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MACHINE HEAD: Video Of ROBB FLYNN's Anti-DISNEY Speech Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn's anti-Disney speech during the introduction to the song "Aesthetics of Hate" at Club Firestone in Orlando, Florida on September 17, 2007 can be viewed below. Los Angeles Times reported last weekend that five heavy-metal concerts scheduled...

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Cop Who Gunned Down DIMEBAG's Killer To Attend INDIANAPOLIS METAL FEST

James Niggemeyer — the Columbus Ohio police officer who is widely credited for saving lives in December 2004 when he entered a local nightclub without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — will at...

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OBITUARY: New Mexico Date Added, Arizona Show Cancelled

OBITUARY's October 1, 2007 concert has been changed from Mesa, AZ (Cellblock) to Farmington, New Mexico (Gators). Also appearing on the bill are ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY, FULL BLOWN CHOAS and HEMLOCK. A six-and-a-half-minute audio interview with OBITUARY drummer Donald Tardy conducted earlier this month...

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SIGH: 'Gallows Gallery' To Be Reissued With New Artwork, Bonus Tracks

Japanese act SIGH will have its 2005 album "Gallows Gallery" reissued on November 27 via The End Records. The re-release, remastered by James Murphy (TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY),features revamped artwork and several bonus tracks. Commented founder Mirai Kawashima: "In the beginning, 'Gallows Galler...

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OBITUARY: New Audio Interview With DONALD TARDY Available

A six-and-a-half-minute audio interview with OBITUARY drummer Donald Tardy conducted earlier this month by All Metal Music can be heard at this location. OBITUARY's new album, "Xecutioner's Return" (Candlelight) sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to...

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Report: Heavy Metal Concerts Moved Off DISNEY Property

Greg Burk of the Los Angeles Times reports that five heavy-metal concerts scheduled at House of Blues clubs on Walt Disney Co. property in Anaheim, California and Orlando, Florida have been hastily shifted to other venues or canceled recently, according to House of Blues web site calendars. A Sept....

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OBITUARY: Problems At The Canadian Border

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Anytime you are in New York you know it is going to be a good night. The other nights show was awesome and we really appreciate all of the support! So much energy in the crowd that just spilled out ...

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HOLY MOSES Frontwoman Secures 'Fashion Deal' With NORTHERN TRIBE

Frontwoman Sabina Classen of the long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES has secured a brand-new "fashion deal" with the Finnish clothing company Northern Tribe. According to a press release, "the fashion label for metal clothes and merchandise promises best quality with cool artwork at fair prices...

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CHUCK SCHULDINER: Australian Tribute Gig To Be Held In December

An Australian tribute gig to late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner will be held on December 13 at the Live House, Lewisham Hotel in Sydney. Rock Feast will host the event. Band confirmations and other details regarding the tribute will be posted at this location. Back in December 200...

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HOLY MOSES To Play' Secret' German Club Gig This Saturday

Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES will play a "secret" concert on Saturday, September 15 at the S.O.M.A. music club in Hannover, Germany. Showtime is 8:00 p.m. A video interview with HOLY MOSES frontwoman Sabina Classen conducted at the Jalometalli 2007 festival — which took place place Augus...

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NAPALM DEATH Guitarist Is Looking Forward To Playing China

Justin Donnelly of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH guitarist Mitch Harris. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's latest album, "Smear Campaign": "'Smear Campaign' did surprisingly well. I think a lot of that had to do with the fact that stra...

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OBITUARY: New Audio Interview With JOHN TARDY Available

An audio interview OBITUARY frontman John Tardy conducted last month by Finland's Pommiradio has been posted at this location. OBITUARY's new album, "Xecutioner's Return", is available for streaming in full for a limited time on MP3.com. "Xecutioner's Return" (Candlelight) sold around 2,000 copies i...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY: New Album Release Date Announced

Philadelphia-based metallers SINGLE BULLET THEORY will release its new album, "On Broken Wings", on October 9 via Crash Music Inc. The CD was recorded at SINGLE BULLET THEORY's own studio with help from Carlos Alverez (SHADOWDANCE) and was mixed by Eddy Garcia (PISSING RAZORS) at Krank Studios in El...

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Egyptian Artist Explains NILE's Non-Involvement In 'The Faceless' Project

Egyptian artist Nader Sadek — whose multimedia installation "The Faceless" opens tonight (Thursday, September 6) at Michael Steinberg Fine Art in New York's Chelsea district — has released the following statement explaining the non-involvement in the project of legendary death metallers NILE (whose...

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OBITUARY: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

OBITUARY's new album, "Xecutioner's Return", is available for streaming in full for a limited time on MP3.com. "Xecutioner's Return" (Candlelight) sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan — slightly less than the 2,400 opening tally r...