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Shogun

Far be it from me to defend the likes of a band who has achieved such a high level of success by doing little more than filtering the highlights of METALLICA's career into a watered-down glass of Kool-Aid for the metalcore kids to slurp down like they were rockin' it in Jonestown. On top of ...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Collapses Onstage In Sheffield

MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel collapsed onstage earlier tonight (Friday, December 12) during the second-to-last song of the band's performance in Sheffield, England. (See fan-filmed video footage of the collapse below.) Says singer Robb Flynn, "He's doing much better now and taking it easy. As...

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ANVIL: 'The Story of Anvil' Book Due In March

According to Amazon.com, Bantam Press has set a March 12, 2009 release date for the book version of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Steve "Lips" Kudlow and Robb Reiner who, after a desultory European tour with their b...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG At HARD ROCK HELL Festival; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG performing on the Born Again stage at the Hard Rock Hell 2 festival in Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK on Saturday, December 6 can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "EyeJay1"). TYGERS' new album, "Animal Instinct", was released in Italy...

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SNOT Claims To Be Latest Victim Of DISNEY 'Ban'

The reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, SNOT has been ejected from the December 20, 2008 show at the House Of Blues [in] Orlando, Florida. It was to be the last show on the MUDVAYNE, 10 YEARS, SNOT tour... Why we...

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ANVIL To Be Inducted Into Canada's INDIES HALL OF FAME

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will be inducted into the Indies Hall of Fame at the ninth annual Independent Music Awards on Saturday, March 14, 2009. The event is part of Canadian Music Week that runs March 11-14, 2009. For more information, go to this location. Abort magazine's E.S. Day conducted an...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: LEACH/JONES Duet From 'Roadrunner United The Concert' DVD Available

Video footage of former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach dueting with the band's current vocalist Howard Jones for KSE's "My Last Serenade" from the "Roadrunner United The Concert" DVD can be viewed below. Roadrunner Records will release the "Roadrunner United The Concert" DVD on December 9, 200...

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ATHEIST Frontman Seeking Fan Feedback

Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has issued the following update: "Since our return to the scene in 2006, so many from all over the world have written such great notes of inspiration to us through replies to blogs, or through emails, but I would like...

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'Roadrunner United The Concert' DVD: More Preview Clips Posted Online

Roadrunner Records will release the "Roadrunner United The Concert" DVD on December 9, 2008. The double-disc set hits shelves almost three years to the day after the now-legendary concert held at the Nokia Theater in Times Square in New York City on December 15, 2005. The show — which celebrated the...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman's 'Rants'; Final Clip Posted Online

The Australian branch of Roadrunner Records has posted the sixth and final video in a series of clips featuring MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn, aptly titled "Robb Flynn's Rants." In the latest installment, which can be viewed below, Robb tells the viewers what's in store for MACHINE HEAD in 2009....

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman's 'Rants'; Fifth Clip Posted Online

The Australian branch of Roadrunner Records has posted the fifth clip in a six-part series featuring MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn, aptly titled "Robb Flynn's Rants." The special edition of "The Blackening", MACHINE HEAD's Grammy-nominated masterwork, recently landed on the chart of the Australia...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says His Online Rants Weren't Meant To Be Used As a 'Commercial Tool'

José Carlos Santos of UK's Terrorizer magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Peter Dolving of the Swedish metal band THE HAUNTED. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his online rants which generated a strong reaction when they were picked up and re-posted by BLABBERMO...

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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN: 'I F**king Love BLABBERMOUTH'

Mick Stingley of ShockHound recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ShockHound: You were nominated this past year for your first Grammy Award, but you lost to SLAYER. Mixed feelings? Flynn: The Grammys have always voted...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG: Upcoming Festival Appearances To Focus On 'Wildcat', 'Spellbound' Material

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have issued the following update: "We are delighted to announce confirmation that the TYGERS will be playing at two of Europe's best underground festivals: Heavy Metal Maniacs in Hoorn, Holland on October 24, 2009 and Keep it True in Konigshofen, Germany in April 20...

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ANVIL: New Audio Interview Available

Abort magazine's E.S. Day conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner of the Canadian metal legends ANVIL earlier this month when the band was in Vancouver, British Columbia to promote its film "Anvil! The Story of Anvil". Listen to the 18-minute chat a...