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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Host 'Thrash Metal Roots' Radio Special

"Thrash Metal Roots", a radio special hosted by filmmaker/OVERKILL founder Rat Skates, will be broadcast on WRAT 95.9 FM "The Electric Ballroom" on Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 10:00 p.m. EST. Veteran Sirius Satellite Radio DJs Keith Roth and Aimee Kristi welcome Rat Skates to "The Electric Ballroom" f...
March 12, 2008
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DON DOKKEN, MIKE PATTON To Appear On This Week's 'Talking Metal On Fuse'

This week's episode of "Talking Metal on Fuse", which airs on Friday, March 14 at 12 midnight on Fuse, will feature the following: * Don Dokken gives the hosts — Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy — a tour of his recording studio and an exclusive sneak peak listen to a track from the new DOKKEN ...
March 11, 2008
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OVERKILL At Poland's METALMANIA Festival; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL performing the song "Fuck You" at the Metalmania festival on March 8, 2008 at Spodek in Katowice, Poland can be viewed below (courtesy of "KKROB1"). TheRighttoRock.com recently issued a podcast (episode #46) featuring vocalist Bobby "Blitz" E...
March 11, 2008
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ALESTORM Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Scotland's ALESTORM has been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The band will open the main stage on Sunday, August 17. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE G...
March 10, 2008
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SLAYER's 'Reign In Blood' Tour Recounted in April Issue of DECIBEL

The April issue of Decibel magazine, now on shelves, features "Touring Blood," an article that takes a long look at SLAYER's 1986-7 American tour in support of the classic thrash metal album "Reign in Blood". The story is a leftover chapter that didn't fit into the final version of the upcoming book...
March 10, 2008
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OVERKILL: North American Tour Dates Announced

Veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL will embark on a tour of U.S. and Canada this fall. Support on the trek will come from TOXIC HOLOCAUST and WARBRINGER. The dates are as follows: Sep. 25 - Houston, TX @ Scout Bar Sep. 26 - San Antonio, TX @ Scout Bar Sep. 27 - Dallas, TX @ ...
March 9, 2008
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MEGADETH Drummer Checks In From Germany

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "As I sit here in beautiful Munich, Germany, having drank way too much coffee, I just realized that we have been on this current 'United Abominations' world tour for one year!! Man, we have played so many killer shows in so many great pl...
March 9, 2008
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OVERKILL In Czech Republic; Photos Available

Photos of veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL's March 7, 2008 concert at the Novesta Hall in Zlín, Czech Republic (as part of the Metalmania Festival) can be viewed at this location. Headbanger's Blog is hosting the video for OVERKILL's "Skull & Bones" featuring a guest appearance by LAMB OF G...
March 8, 2008
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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'The Vault' Tomorrow

Filmmaker/OVERKILL founder Rat Skates will make a special guest appearance on KNAC.COM's "The Vault" this Sunday, March 9 at 11:45 a.m. PST/ 2:45 p.m. EST. Host DJ Will and Skates will engage in an intriguing, old-school discussion about thrash metal's past and present, including two of Skates' accl...
March 8, 2008
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NIGHTWISH Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metal outfit NIGHTWISH has been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The band will open the main stage on Sunday, August 17. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AS...
March 7, 2008
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DREAM THEATER, ANTHRAX, OVERKILL Members To Take Part In 'Fuse Jam'

The March 14 episode of Fuse TV's "Talking Metal on Fuse" will include a "Fuse Jam" featuring Mike Portnoy of DREAM THEATER on drums, Frank Bello of ANTHRAX on bass and Bobby Blitz of OVERKILL on vocals. This one-time lineup (jokingly named "TURTLEHEAD") is joined by hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostro...
March 5, 2008
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KINGDOM OF SORROW: New York City Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of KINGDOM OF SORROW — the band featuring Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR) — performing at the Knitting Factory in New York City on March 2, 2008 can be viewed below (courtesy of Tgod Industries). KINGDOM OF SORROW recently shot a video for the song...
March 4, 2008
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RAT SKATES' Thrash Metal Film 'Born In The Basement' Airing In March On CONCERT.TV

An edited version of "Born in The Basement", the latest film from filmmaker/OVERKILL founder Rat Skates will be appearing on the music television network Concert.TV from March 1 to March 31. Concert.TV is a free-to-view, on-demand television network that programs memorable performances, compelling d...
March 3, 2008
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TRISTANIA: First Video Footage With New Singer Posted Online

Russia's Darkside e-zine has uploaded video footage of Norway's TRISTANIA performing the song "Angellore" on March 1, 2008 in Moscow (as part of the "Wacken Road Show" also featuring OVERKILL and ENSLAVED). Watch the clip below. Photos of the concert can be found at this location. More pictures: The...
March 3, 2008
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OVERKILL, ENSLAVED, TRISTANIA: Moscow Photos Available

Photos of the "Wacken Road Show 2008" concert on March 1, 2008 at club Tochka in Moscow, Russia — featuring performances by OVERKILL, ENSLAVED and TRISTANIA — can be viewed by following the links below: The MetalList Headbanger.ru Headbanger's Blog is hosting the video for OVERKILL's "Skull & Bo...
March 2, 2008