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ANVIL Members At SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL Premiere Of 'The Story Of Anvil'; Video Available

Video footage of director Sacha Gervasi and ANVIL members Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar) and Robb Reiner (drums) at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival premiere of Gervasi's film "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" can be viewed below. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" is said to be a mockumentary-like true acc...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman To Guest On 'The Metal File'

ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters will be the featured guest on "The Metal File" with Mike Metal this Friday night, January 25 at midnight (technically Saturday morning) on CHOM 97.7 FM in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can listen to the show live via the Internet at www.chom.com. ANNIHILATOR released...

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ANVIL Film Director Wants Kids To Be 'Inspired' By Band's Story

A short interview with Sacha Gervasi — the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, decide to record a 13th album in a...

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AXEMASTER Announces New Bassist

Ohio-based metallers AXEMASTER have issued the following update: "AXEMASTER is happy to announce that it has completed its lineup with the addition of bassist Jim Curtis. Jim's a world-class player with vast experience in a wide range of music. He says, 'I'm honored to be in AXEMASTER and ready to h...

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IRON STEEL Frontman Reports From NAMM Show In Anaheim

Fran Strine of the new thrash supergroup IRON STEEL has taken time out of his schedule at NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) to write an exclusive blog entry for MetalSucks. Over the next several weeks, MetalSucks will be featuring exclusive blog entries from all of the members of IRON S...

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Report: Thundering ANVIL Makes Some Noise

John Horn of the Los Angeles Times reports: The lead singer wears a dog collar and plays his guitar with a sex toy. One of their first songs, "Thumb Hang", is about the Spanish inquisition. And the amplifier knob actually goes to 11. In so many ways, the heavy metal band ANVIL is ...

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ANVIL Schedules Toronto Concert

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will perform at the Bovine Sex Club in Toronto, Ontario on January 26. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their b...

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KILL HANNAH Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

The UK branch of Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of Chicago alternative rockers KILL HANNAH. Described as the bridge between THE KILLERS, THE CURE, FALL OUT BOY and MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, KILL HANNAH's sound is said to be at once familiar and refreshingly original, showing undeniable grow...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman: 'I Am Not In MEGADETH!'

ANNIHILATOR's Jeff Waters has shot down reports that he has been asked to play for MEGADETH on the group's upcoming tour following the rumored departure of MEGADETH's most recent guitarist Glen Drover. Although MEGADETH has yet to address the rumors via its official web site, numerous postings on va...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Attend ANVIL Film Screenings

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will appear at various screenings of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, which runs January 17-27, 2008, in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance, Utah. Scott stars as "Metal Liaison" in the film. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" is a mocku...

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ANVIL Filmmaker Speaks

indieWIRE recently conducted an interview with Sacha Gervasi, who directed "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, decide to reco...

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ANVIL: 'The Story Of Anvil' SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL Screening Times Announced

"Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, decide to record a 13th album in a final attempt to fulfill their boyhead dreams of stard...

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Writer's Quest To Promote Underground Heavy Metal Explored In 'Metal Generation' Book

Darryl J. Keck, former editor of Amplified Assault and High Volume magazines, has penned a new book called "Metal Generation". According to Keck, "Metal Generation" is "a heavy metal writer's journey through the past twenty-five years with this music. This is a first-hand perspective of the quest to...

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Forever In Leather

Old-school metal bands don't get much more authentic than Cleveland, Ohio working-class bruisers DESTRUCTOR. After a well-received 1985 debut, the band signed to Island Records and was hard at work on their major-label debut when their longtime friend and bassist was murdered. The stunned group went...

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EXTREME Guitarist Says LED ZEPPELIN Should Be Allowed To Rock At Any Age

EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has penned a lengthy response to music industry commentator Bob Lefsetz's recent review of LED ZEPPELIN's reunion concert at the O2 arena in London in which Bob wrote, in part, "LED ZEPPELIN is dead. And one of the reasons it's so revered is that the band didn't ca...