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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER, HAMMERFALL Guitarist Perform ACCEPT Classics In Stockholm

Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider performed two ACCEPT classics ("Breaker" and "Balls To The Wall") at the release party for U.D.O.'s new album, "Dominator", on August 19, 2009 at Pub Anchor in Stockholm, Sweden. He was backed by four Swedish musicians, including guitarist...

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WALLS OF JERICHO Interviewed At Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with frontwoman Candace Kucsulain and drummer Dustin Schoenhofer of Detroit, Michigan's hardcore act WALLS OF JERICHO at this year's Brutal Assault festival, which was held August 6-8, 2009 in Pevnost, Josefov, Czech Republic. Watch the chat b...

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Legendary Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Talks About His Time With AC/DC, DIO, UFO

Web video metallers "Bang Your Head With Mike & Ed" recently conducted a career-spanning interview with drum legend Simon Wright, who talked about his time with DIO, RHINO BUCKET, TIM "RIPPER OWENS and UFO, as well as his big break with AC/DC. Watch the chat below. Wright recently took part in t...

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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE Schedules New Jersey Radio Appearances

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH, TESTAMENT) has scheduled two New Jersey radio appearances in conjunction with his newly launched Metal Heroes Music Academy in Sayreville, New Jersey: * Sunday, August 23, at 10:00 p.m. EST on WRAT 95.9 FM's "Electric Ballroom"...

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U.D.O.: European Tour Dates Announced

U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has scheduled the following European tour dates: Nov. 23 - NOR - Oslo - John Dee Nov. 24 - NOR - Bergen - Garage Nov. 25 - NOR - Stavanger - Folken Nov. 26 - NOR - Kristiansand - Kick Nov. ...

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WALLS OF JERICHO To Play Benefit Concert For Family Of Fallen COLD AS LIFE Guitarist

On July 22 of this year, guitarist Emery "War" Keathley from legendary Detroit band COLD AS LIFE passed away of a heart attack. He was 29 years old. He left behind a wife and two sons. To honor and in memory of their friend, WALLS OF JERICHO will play a benefit show at Detroit's Majestic ...

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U.D.O.: Title Track Of New Album Available For Free Download

U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has made the title track of its new album, "Dominator", available for free download at this location (ZIP file). Due on August 21 via AFM Records, "Dominator" will feature the following track listing: 01. The Bogeyman...

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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Launches METAL HEROES MUSIC ACADEMY

C.M.M. Entertainment, LLC and "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH, TESTAMENT) have announced the launch of Metal Heroes Music Academy — world's first heavy metal institution providing workshops, extended sessions and summer camps for metal players at all levels. "It's always...

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Feast of Flesh

I guess I've not been paying attention to Kam Lee's (ex-MANTAS/DEATH, MASSACRE, ex-DENIAL FIEND) whereabouts since he left DENIAL FIEND. Having not read any biographical/press information on BONE GNAWER's "Feast of Flesh", I began playing the CD and thought, "Wow, this is good stuff and it reminds m...

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PRIMORDIAL Frontman Issues Update

Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has issued the following update: "We are in a period of purgatory. The kind we are well used to, where that time is upon us to start thinking about a new album. The gigs and festivals offers still come in, but what everyone is...

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U.D.O.: High-Quality Footage From Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND Posted Online

High-quality fan-filmed video footage of U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — performing the ACCEPT classic "Balls To The Wall" at the Rockweekend festival, which was held on July 9-11, 2009 in Kilafors, Sweden, can be viewed below (courtesy of "framedno...

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DESTRUCTION Frontman On Illegal Music Downloading, Groupies And Religion

U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer of German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On economics: Schmier: "Yeah, as we're touring now and we're already feeling the first reactions, it's a...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Issues Post-European Tour Update

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato has issued the following update: "We just wrapped up a quick two weeks of European shows, starting in Long Island and finishing up in Finland. Every show was invigorating for us, including a lot of places we haven't played in a really long time. "Our p...

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U.D.O.: 'Black And White' Video Available

"Black And White", the new video from U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's follow-up to 2007's "Mastercutor", titled "Dominator", which is scheduled for release on August 21 via AFM Records. The track l...

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SEPULTURA Frontman To Perform With ONSLAUGHT In São Paulo

MUSICA DIABLO — the São Paulo, Brazil-based thrash metal project featuring SEPULTURA singer Derrick Green, guitarist Andre NM (NITROMINDS),drummer Marcão (AÇÃO DIRETA, DEAD FISH) and bassist Ricardo Brigas — has uploaded a remixed and remastered version of one of its earliest recordings, "Flame Of...