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RAVEN: Working Title For New Album Revealed

Legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN has set "Walk through Fire" as the tentative title of its new album. The band is scheduled to return to the studio on July 9 to resume recording the CD, which is expected in late 2007/early 2008. RAVEN last year recorded four new tracks — "Against Th...

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RAVEN, ANVIL, PILEDRIVER, DESTRUCTOR Confirmed For Cleveland's 'Metal On Metal' Concert

The Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland, Ohio will host a "Metal On Metal 25th Anniversary Concert" on Saturday, September 15. Featured bands include RAVEN (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal legends),ANVIL (Canadian metal veterans and Cleveland favorites who released the classic "Metal On Metal" album in...

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IMMORTAL Working On New Material

Andreas Aubert of Imhotep webzine recently conducted an interview with IMMORTAL guitarist Demonaz. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Imhotep: It will be seven concerts this year? Demonaz: "Yes. Imhotep: After that, what's next? Demonaz: "Studio album. Abbath and I are working with the material. A...

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DESTRUCTOR To Release 'Storm Of Steel' EP At KEEP IT TRUE Festival

"Storm of Steel" (cover),a new limited-edition EP from Cleveland, Ohio's legendary power/thrash band DESTRUCTOR, will be released by Auburn Records to coincide with the band's Keep It True VIII festival appearances in Germany on April 13 and April 14. The track listing is as follows: 01. Storm of S...

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ARTILLERY Pulls Out Of KEEP IT TRUE Festival

The organizers of the Keep It True VIII festival, which is scheduled to take place April 14 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany, have issued the following update: "[Danish thrashers] ARTILLERY had to cancel their show at Keep It True due to problems with the singer and bassist. The S...

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DESTRUCTOR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

Cleveland, Ohio's legendary power/thrash band DESTRUCTOR has set "Forever in Leather" as the title of its forthcoming album, due on April 13 Auburn Records. The CD was recorded in Cleveland at Metro Sync and Noise Floor studios and is scheduled to be mixed starting next week with producer Don Depew...

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NEW IRON AGE RECORDS To Release KEEP IT TRUE Vinyl Single Series

New Iron Age Records will release a special vinyl 7" series featuring recordings from previous Keep It True festival performances. The first singe will be available at the Keep It True VIII festival in April and will include a high-quality gatefold sleeve. More details on the bands involved will fol...

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DESTRUCTOR's New Full-Length Album Due Next Spring

DESTRUCTOR's headlining appearance at the opening night of the Keep It True VIII festival in Germany on April 13, 2007 is officially sold out. The legendary Cleveland, Ohio power/thrash band will be delivering an extended headlining set that will feature classics from past releases "Maximum Destruct...

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DIAMOND HEAD, SABBAT, ARTILLERY Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE VIII Festival

DIAMOND HEAD, LAAZ ROCKIT and the reunited U.K. thrashers SABBAT are among the confirmed bands for the Keep It True VIII festival, set to take place April 14 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Keep It True VIII – "City's Gonna Burn" –...

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STONER KINGS Frontman Wins Italian Heavyweight Wrestling Championship

On Saturday, June 3, 2006 in Reggio Calabria, Italy, STONER KINGS vocalist and top European pro wrestler "The Canadian Rebel" Starbuck won the Italian heavyweight championship, defeating longtime title holder El Dinamico in a hard-fought outdoor match. With the rain pouring down in this outdoor even...

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RAZOR/PILEDRIVER Manager Launches 'Heavy Metal Music Association Of Canada'

Toronto Star is reporting that RAZOR/PILEDRIVER manager Raymond Wallace has teamed up with some other diehard metal fans to start up the Heavy Metal Music Association of Canada. It's little more than a web page right now, but Wallace hopes to help foster a resurgence in Canadian metal. "We've only b...

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MONTREAL METAL MASSACRE FEST: Photos Of ANVIL, EXCITER, RAZOR Posted Online

Return To The Pit has uploaded more than 500 photos taken at the at the Montreal Metal Massacre Fest, which took place on Saturday, December 10 at the Spectrum in Montrea, Quebec, Canada. Included in the gallery are pictures of the following: AGGRESSION (79 pics) ANVIL (97 pics) DBC (79 pics) EXCITE...

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VOIVOD Frontman To Perform With AGGRESSION At MONTREAL METAL MASSACRE FEST

VOIVOD frontman Denis "Snake" Belanger will join reactivated Canadian thrashers AGGRESSION for a rendition of the VOIVOD classic "Warriors of Ice" during their appearance at the Montreal Metal Massacre Fest on Saturday, December 10 at the Spectrum in Montrea, Quebec, Canada. Also scheduled to appear...

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RAZOR: Original Bassist MIKE CAMPAGNOLO Rejoins The Fold

Original RAZOR bassist Mike Campagnolo has returned to the group in time for their appearance at the Montreal Metal Massacre on December 10 at Le Spectrum in Montreal. Mike will also be joining the recording process for the new RAZOR CD, due out in 2006 on The End Records in North America and Mausol...

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PILEDRIVER To Perform 'Unannounced' Show This Weekend

Frontman Gord Kirchin (a.k.a. Pile Driver) of the reunited classic Canadian metallers PILEDRIVER has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We're doing another one of our 'unannounced' pseudo-shows... the nights we try out material to gauge set-worthiness, or try new even st...