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ACCEPT To Record Cleveland Show For Possible Release

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will record their October 8, 2010 concert in Cleveland, Ohio for a possible future live release. The show at the Agora will also include performances by KING'S X and Cleveland's own SHOK PARIS. A poster for the concert was created exclusively for the band by Germa...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Selling Equipment On eBay

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is auctioning two MEGADETH-related pieces of guitar equipment. The first item is a custom-made four-channel switcher rackmount by Whirlwind which Drover acquired before MEGADETH's 2006 Gigantour and used right up untill the time of his...

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PLASTIC HEAD Signs SPV Deal

SPV GmbH has announced a new distribution agreement in the U.K. with Plastic Head Music Distribution Ltd. The agreement, which covers HMV and other stores, is for the house owned labels Steamhammer, Synthetic Symphony, Oblivion and Red. The first frontline titles in autumn on Steamhammer will be the...

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SATAN'S HOST Recording New Album

Satanic metal warlords SATAN'S HOST are currently at Flatline Audio with producer Dave Otero working on the band's ninth studio album, entitled "By The Hands Of The Devil", to be released next year by Moribund Records. Following the departure of vocalist Eli Elixir and the return of Leviathan Thisir...

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MARDUK To Tour Europe In September

Swedish black metallers MARDUK will embark on "The Great Northern War Tour 2010" in September. Support on the trek will come from Norwegian black metal act RAGNAROK and one of the most talented young black metal bands from Sweden, VALKYRJA. The dates are as follows: Sep. 01 - (POL) Poznan - Blue Not...

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JAG PANZER Signs With SPV/STEAMHAMMER RECORDS

Colorado power metallers JAG PANZER have inked a deal with SPV/Steamhammer Records. The band, which was previously signed to Century Media, will enter the studio in August to begin recording its new album, "Scourge Of The Light", for an early 2011 release. JAG PANZER last year announced the addition...

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CHRIS CAFFERY, GLEN DROVER Interviewed On 'The Metal File'

Chris Caffery (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE) and Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, TESTAMENT) were interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show using the audio player below.

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Texas Metal Archives, Volume 1

There are two types of music fans in the world. One type, and I'd say they're in the majority, would look at a compilation like this and say "what the hell? I've never heard of any of these bands!" and put it back on the shelf. If you're among this group, then it's time for ...

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HAMMERFALL, DARK TRANQUILLITY, SAVAGE GRACE Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

HAMMERFALL, DARK TRANQUILLITY, SAVAGE GRACE and DEW-SCENTED have been confirmed for this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place July 16-17, 2010 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANVIL BULLET DARK TRANQUILLITY DEW-SCENTED DORO...

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SKULL FIST: Debut EP Out Now

SKULL FIST, the Toronto, Canada-based "new wave of classic heavy metal band," fuses together the best musical traits and finesse of such legendary acts as IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, SCORPIONS, SAXON and underground sensations RIOT, TOKYO BLADE and JAG PANZER. The group released its debut five-song E...

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Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND Guitarist GLEN DROVER Interviewed

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) on Sunday, April 18. Drover talked about his upcoming instrumental album; touring with TESTAMENT; EIDOLON; his decision to leave MEGADETH; production; guitar teac...

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MORGUE's 'Flames And Blood' Album Out Now

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada-based black metallers MORGUE have released their debut album, "Flames and Blood". The CD was produced by Francois "Blastbeat" Fortin (TWISTED MINDS) and contains "eight tracks of pure intensity and crushing riffs," according to a press release. The cover artwork was desig...

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GRAND MAGUS, FORBIDDEN, SACRED STEEL Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

FORBIDDEN, GRAND MAGUS and SACRED STEEL have been confirmed for this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place July 16-17, 2010 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANVIL BULLET DORO ENFORCER FATES WARNING FORBIDDEN GRAND MAGUS JAG P...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Says 'Endgame' Is 'Probably Better' Than METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic'

Jarret Keene of the Tucson Weekly recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the renewed power of MEGADETH, which now includes guitarist Chris Broderick (ex-JAG PANZER, NEVERMORE): "The guy's an unappreciated genius and ha...

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MARDUK's 'Wormwood' Released On Vinyl

The vinyl edition of "Wormwood", the latest album from Swedish black metallers MARDUK, has finally been released. The effort is available as a regular black vinyl with a gatefold sleeve (700 copies),picture disc (333 copies) and also as a gatefold deluxe edition with a 32-page booklet with lyrics o...