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EXUMER Confirmed For Germany's METROPOLE RUHR FESTIVAL

German thrashers EXUMER have been confirmed for next year's Metropole Ruhr Festival, set to take place April 4, 2010 in Oberhausen, Germany. The event will feature some of the most influential cult thrash and power metal bands from the 1980s, hailing from Germany, Canada and the USA. On the heels of...

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SIX FEET UNDER Covers SLAYER, METALLICA, TWISTED SISTER On 'Graveyard Classics 3'

Tampa, Florida's kings of groove-laden death metal SIX FEET UNDER are back with the third installment of the band's cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3", due out via Metal Blade Records on January 19, 2010. "Graveyard Classics 3" was recorded at D.O.I. Digital Audio in Tampa, Florida, was mixed at A...

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BËEHLER Featuring Former EXCITER Members: New Demo Completed

BËEHLER — the Canadian band featuring the former EXCITER drummer/vocalist Dan Beehler, former EXCITER bassist Allan Johnson and guitarists Sean Brophy and Scott Walsh — has completed work a new three-song demo featuring the tracks "Eternal Tormentor", "March Of Death" and "Organized Mayhem". BËEHLER...

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NECROPHOBIC Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK CRUISE

Swedish extreme metallers NECROPHOBIC have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Cruise, departing from Stockholm on October 8 and returning the next day. The event billing is shaping up as follows: CRASHDIET EXCITER FREAK KITCHEN FREEDOM CALL NECROPHOBIC U.D.O. With hard rock DJs, tax-free shops, bars...

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U.D.O. Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK CRUISE

U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Cruise, departing from Stockholm on October 8 and returning the next day. The event billing is shaping up as follows: CRASHDIET EXCITER FREAK KITCHEN FREEDOM CALL U.D.O. Two more...

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EXCITER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK CRUISE

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Cruise, departing from Stockholm on October 8 and returning the next day. The event billing is shaping up as follows: CRASHDIET EXCITER FREAK KITCHEN FREEDOM CALL Two more acts will be announced soon. With hard rock DJs,...

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SUBHUMAN To Release 'Profondo Rozzo' In August

Italian death/thrash band SUBHUMAN will release its full-length debut, "Profondo Rozzo", on August 21 through the Canadian label Maple Metal Records (launched by John Belrose, who produced EXCITER's "Heavy Metal Maniac"). The CD was recorded in November 2008 at Studio73 in Italy and was produced by...

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EXCITER To Guest On CKCU.FM's 'Meltdown'

EXCITER members Ric Charron, John Ricci and Rob "Clammy" Cohen will be interviewed on the Ottawa, Ontario radio program "Meltdown" on campus radio station CKCU.FM on Monday, June 29, 2009 at 10:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location (click...

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Metal Fire from Hell

One look at that album cover and surely you realize that what you're getting yourself into is not epic folk metal, brutal death, or progressive power metal. "Metal Fire from Hell" — licensed from Black-Listed Records for stateside release by Planet Metal — from Japan's HELLHOUND is pure '80s heavy m...

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EXCITER, TOKYO BLADE, PICTURE Confirmed For Holland's HEAVY METAL MANIACS Festival

PICTURE, TOKYO BLADE, EXCITER and TYGERS OF PAN TANG are among the confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Heavy Metal Maniacs festival, set to take place October 23-24, 2009 at Manifesto in Hoorn, Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, October 23: PICTURE (NL) TOKYO...

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BËEHLER: New Studio Footage Posted Online

Video footage of BËEHLER — the Canadian band featuring the former EXCITER drummer/vocalist Dan Beehler, former EXCITER bassist Allan Johnson and guitarists Sean Brophy and Scott Walsh — working in the studio on material for its debut album can be viewed below. Two original tracks from BËEHLER — "Tra...

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ANVIL Movie Director Encourages References To 'Spinal Tap'

Matt Singer of IFC.com recently conducted an interview with Sacha Gervasi — the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVI...

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EXCITER, ENTOMBED, LIZZY BORDEN To Play Mexico's CARNIVAL METAL FEST

EXCITER, ENTOMBED and LIZZY BORDEN are among the confirmed bands for the Carnival Metal Fest, set to take place Saturday, March 28 at Teatro Las Torres in Mexico City, Mexico The festival billing is as follows: EXCITER ENTOMBED LIZZY BORDEN RONNY MUNROE DEATHRIDERS SOTHIS DREAMLORE SPLIT HEAVEN EVIL...

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BËEHLER AT Norway's METAL MERCHANTS FESTIVAL; Video Available

A one-minute video clip featuring footage from BËEHLER's recent trip to Norway to perform at the the Metal Merchants Festival, which was held January 30-31, 2009 at Kanonhallen in Oslo, can be viewed below. BËEHLER is the Canadian band featuring the former EXCITER drummer/vocalist Dan Beehler, forme...

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RIOT: Rare Demo Tracks Posted Online

RIOT mainman/guitarist Mark Reale has issued the following update: "As you may have heard by now, RIOT is gearing up for the '20th Anniversary Thundersteel Reunion'. It's been almost two decades since I last played with Tony Moore, Don Van Stavern, Bobby Jarzombek, and Mike Flyntz and we are really...