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ROCKLAHOMA Goes Global; BAI BANG, REBEL STATE, MAD MAX, ANJ Confirmed

Rocklahoma, the premier Eighties music festival continues to go global, as international members of the band community will be performing. Rocklahoma features attendance from all over the world, selling tickets throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and South America and now for the first time,...

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EXODUS: Quality Reno Footage Available

Quality footage of EXODUS' March 27, 2009 concert at the Tonic Lounge in Reno, Nevada can be viewed below (clips shot and uploaded by Jesse Schoppert). EXODUS is currently putting together a DVD containing the band's 2008 performance at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival, plus a 90-minute documentar...

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EXODUS Bassist Offering Video Lessons

The PlayThisRiff.com web site, which charges $9.99 for a monthly membership, has announced that it now features bass lesson videos from bassist Jack Gibson of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans EXODUS. Learn how to play the songs "A Lesson in Violence", "Bonded by Blood" and "Deathamphetamine". A...

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WARBRINGER Drummer Injured; Band to Continue Touring

Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER have started touring in support of their upcoming sophomore release, "Waking Into Nightmares", which will hit shelves on May 19. Unfortunately, the band has run into a problem as drummer Nic Ritter faced a major injury recently, breaking his elbow after slipping on i...

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METAL CHURCH, SACRED OATH Members To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe and SACRED OATH mainman Rob Thorne will be the featured guests on this weekend's (April 4) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cmsradio.net. Ronny Munroe's so...

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ANACRUSIS' KENN NARDI On Reunion, New Album, And The Band's Future

Mark Morton of Heavy Metal Examiner recently conducted an interview with frontman Kenn Nardi of reunited St. Louis-based progressive/melodic thrash metal act ANACRUSIS. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Heavy Metal Examiner: So, it was recently announced that a reactivated ANACRUSIS is playing...

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OVERKILL Taps PETER TÄGTGREN For New Album Mix

Veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL have tapped PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren to mix their new album in August. OVERKILL bassist D.D. Verni has been locked in the studio putting together what will be the band's 25th anniversary release. The group is still talking with different labels, but...

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OVERKILL, METAL CHURCH, LEATHERWOLF Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA

Rocklahoma, the premier eighties music festival in the United States being held July 9-12 in Pryor, Oklahoma announces Thursday as "Heavy Metal Day." General Manager of Catch the Fever Music Festivals Mark Nuessle had this to say, "Rocklahoma is a celebration of the eighties music that made rock gre...

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METALLICA: London Photos, Video Footage Available

METALLICA played a headlining concert last night (Saturday, March 28) at the O2 Arena in London, England. Support at the show came from MACHINE HEAD. Check out photos at this location. METALLICA's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just Your Life 02. The End Of The Line 03. Harvester Of Sorrow 04....

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Reunited ANACRUSIS Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival

The original lineup of the long-defunct St. Louis, Missouri-based progressive/melodic thrash metal band ANACRUSIS — Kenn Nardi (guitar, vocals),Kevin Heidbreder (guitar),John Emery (bass) and Mike Owen (drums) — will reunite for an appearance at the Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place Ap...

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SACRED OATH: New Audio Interview With ROB THORNE Available

Pete Altieri of Heavycore recently conducted an interview with Rob Thorne, lead singer and guitarist of Connecticut old-school metallers SACRED OATH. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. SACRED OATH — Rob Thorne (vocals, guitar),Bill Smith (Guitar),Scott Wa...

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FATES WARNING Taps Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK For PROGPOWER USA

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD, SPASTIC INK) will sit behind the kit for progressive metal legends FATES WARNING during their appearance at the 10th annual ProgPower USA festival, set to take place September 11-12 in Atlanta, Georgia. Although Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia is curre...

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EXODUS Frontman Issues DVD Update

Vocalist Rob Dukes of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "The [forthcoming EXODUS] DVD is coming along killer. After four years of being in the band and filming a lot of cool stuff, I have finally almost come to the end of this chapter and edit...

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SACRED OATH Announces European Release Date For New Studio Album

Connecticut old-school metallers SACRED OATH — Rob Thorne (vocals, guitar),Bill Smith (Guitar),Scott Waite (bass),and Kenny Evans (drums) — have just signed an exclusive European distribution/publishing deal with CMM Marketing in Hannover Germany for their new studio album, "Sacred Oath". The CD...

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DORO PESCH To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'Uncle Scotty's Hot Tub' Tomorrow

German "metal queen" Doro Pesch will guest on KNAC.COM's "Uncle Scotty's Hot Tub" show tomorrow (Friday, March 20) at noon PST (3 p.m. EST). To listen to the program live via the Internet, visit www.knac.com. Doro Pesch will perform a special 25th-anniversary show (including a WARLOCK performance) a...