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PENTAGRAM Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
PENTAGRAM, the band led by the "Godfather of U.S. doom," Brooklyn-born Bobby Liebling, has been confirmed for the Hole in the Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest X),set to take place August 26-29, 2009 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AURA NOIR NECROS CHRISTOS PE...April 17, 2009
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NOCTURNAL To Release 'Violent Revenge' In June
German old-school thrashers NOCTURNAL will release their new album, "Violent Revenge", on June 15 via Displeased Records. The label says in a press release, "Just like 'Arrival Of The Carnivore' [2004], [the new CD] turned out to be a very catchy and addictive thrash album. NOCTURNAL are by far the...April 13, 2009
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War Metal Battle Master
Let's be honest here, the real reason you want to watch this DVD is because of the naked, blood-spattered Keres. The fact that Chicago's LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR is bashing out the title track from its third righteous album of barbarian metal is probably secondary. Maybe that's an exaggeration, as surel...April 13, 2009
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says New ALICE IN CHAINS Is Best Album Of Past 10 Years
The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features interviews host Mark Strigl conducted with Duff McKagan of LOADED and VELVET REVOLVER as well as Dan Lorenzo of HADES, NON-FICTION, THE CURSED, and SCREAMING METAL. In Duff's interview, he confirms that VELVET REVOLVER has NOT yet found a singer to repl...April 10, 2009
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FIFTH ANGEL, WHITE WIZZARD Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE Festival
The reunited FIFTH ANGEL — featuring Ted Pilot, Ed Archer, John Macko and Kendall Bechtel — and WHITE WIZZARD have been confirmed for next year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as...April 6, 2009
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RAM Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival
Swedish heavy metallers RAM have been confirmed for next year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADX (FRA) ANACRUSIS (USA) CANDLEMASS (SWE / USA)...March 31, 2009
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CANDLEMASS To Perform With Original Singer At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival
Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS will headline next year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. According to the organizers, the band will celebrate its 25th anniversary at the event by performing a very special two...March 26, 2009
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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...March 26, 2009
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SEVEN WITCHES At NIGHTMARE METAL FEST II; Video Footage Available
Video footage of SEVEN WITCHES — featuring James Rivera (HELSTAR),Mike LePond (SYMPHONY X) and Jack Frost (SAVATAGE) — performing the JUDAS PRIEST classic "Victim of Changes" on March 21, 2009 at the Nightmare Metal Fest II at The Warehouse in San Antonio, Texas can be viewed below. Guest vocalists...March 23, 2009
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OVERKILL, EXODUS, HALFORD Members Perform With SCREAMING METAL; Video Available
Former HADES members Alan Tecchio, Dan Lorenzo and Ron Lipnicki (who is now in OVERKILL) teamed up with the "Talking Metal" duo, John Ostronomy and Mark Strigl, for a SCREAMING METAL gig on February 7, 2009 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. They performed songs by JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, METALLICA, BL...March 11, 2009
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PENTAGRAM Rocks NYC's Webster Hall; Photos Available
For the first time in 25 years, the "Godfather of U.S. doom," Brooklyn-born Bobby Liebling returned to New York City this past Friday (March 6) for a headlining PENTAGRAM performance at Webster's Hall. The show was filmed for the 9.14 Pictures ("Rock School", "Two Days In April") documentary, "Last...March 9, 2009
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SEVEN WITCHES: Springfield Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SEVEN WITCHES' February 28, 2009 performance at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "maidencolorado"). The current lineup for SEVEN WITCHES is: James Rivera (HELSTAR) - Vocals Mike LePond (SYMPHONY X) - Bass Jack Frost - Guitar Taz Marazz...March 8, 2009
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HADES, PAINMUSEUM Members Join Forces In AUTUMN HOUR
AUTUMN HOUR, the new band featuring vocalist Alan Tecchio (HADES, WATCHTOWER, NON-FICTION, SEVEN WITCHES),drummer Dave Lescinsky (HADES),bassist Clint Arent (PAINMUSEUM, SEVEN WITCHES),and guitarist Justin Jurman, will release its debut CD, "Dethroned", on May 5 via Rock Ridge Music. Already garn...March 5, 2009
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WATCHTOWER To Co-Headline Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival
Texas progressive metal legends WATCHTOWER will co-headline the Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place in April 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADX (FRA) CRYSTAL VIPER (POL) DEMON (UK) HADES (USA)...February 25, 2009
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Conclusion of an Age
I have to admit, I wasn't exactly in love with this disc the first few couple of times I spun it, some of which had to do with the clean crooning that seemed to drop out of the sky amidst the thrash intensity on a few tracks. That unfairly colored my perception of "Conclusion of ...February 24, 2009