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Ballads of a Hangman

The Germans just have a knack for borrowing the best elements of the 80's godfathers and turning those into quality heavy metal songwriting that is familiar in the most satisfying of ways. Then again, it would not be entirely accurate to hang GRAVE DIGGER's knack for it on borrowed attributes from t...

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BENEDICTUM: New Video Interview Available

Angel Of Metal conducted an interview with San Diego, California-based, female-fronted metallers BENEDICTUM at the Hard Rock Hell II festival, which was held in early December 2008 in Prestatyn, Wales, U.K. Watch the 10-minute chat below. BENEDICTUM's sophomore album, "Seasons of Tragedy", was relea...

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STORMHAMMER Recruits Former BENEDICTUM Keyboardist

German power metallers STORMHAMMER have recruited former BENEDICTUM keyboardist Chris Morgan. In other news, STORMHAMMER guitarist Manny "Maniac" Ewender underwent surgery of his right shoulder, but he has already started already playing guitar again. Bassist Horst Teßmann had to get an operation of...

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Members Of SCORPIONS To Perform At DORO's Anniversary Concert

Vocalist Klaus Meine and guitarist Rudolf Schenker of the veteran German hard rock band SCORPIONS have been confirmed for a special concert on December 13 at the ISS Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany celebrating Doro Pesch's 25-year career as the reigning queen of German heavy metal. According to a postin...

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DORO: New Album Title, Release Date, Artwork Revealed

German metal queen Doro Pesch has set "Fear No Evil" as the title of her new album, due on January 23, 2009 via AFM Records. The CD's cover art can be viewed below. Pesch will release a new single, "Herzblut", on December 12 via AFM. It will feature four versions of the title track, each ...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Pulls Out Of DORO's Anniversary Concert

U.D.O./ex-ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider has cancelled his appearance at a special concert on December 13 at the ISS Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany celebrating Doro Pesch's 25-year career as the reigning queen of German heavy metal. According to a posting on U.D.O.'s web site, the cancellation was c...

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DORO Performs In China; Photos, Video Footage Available

German metal queen Doro Pesch played her first shows ever in China on November 15 and November 16 in Guangzhou and Beijing, respectively, in conjunction with a three-year exhibition/festival/culture exchange project initiated by the Chinese and German governments. According to a posting on Doro's we...

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DORO To Release New Single In December

German metal queen Doro Pesch will release a new single, "Herzblut", on December 12 via AFM Records. It will feature four versions of the title track, each recorded in a different language. "Herzblut" track listing: 01. Herzblut (Single Version) 02. Herzblut (Album Version) 03. A Fond Le Coeur - Her...

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DORO: 'Celebrate (The Night Of The Warlock)' Lands On German, Spanish Charts

"Celebrate (The Night Of The Warlock)", the new single from German metal queen Doro Pesch, has registered the following chart positions: Germany: #75 Spain: #20 A one-and-a-half-minute video teaser for "Celebrate (The Night Of The Warlock)" can be viewed below. "Celebrate (The Night Of The Warlock)"...

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DORO PESCH Performs WARLOCK Classic With KISS Cover Band; Video Available

German metal queen Doro Pesch took part in a signing session and performed with the KISS cover band KISSIN' TIME at KISS Halloween Festival on October 31, 2008 at Sport Und Freizeitpark in Neukirchen-Vluyner, Germany. Video footage of Doro performing the WARLOCK classic "All We Are" with KISSIN' TIM...

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BENEDICTUM: Munich Footage Available

Video footage of BENEDICTUM's October 28, 2008 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). BENEDICTUM's sophomore album, "Seasons of Tragedy", was released in Europe on January 25 via Locomotive Records (March 4 in the U.S.). The follow-up to 2006's "Uncreation"...

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DORO PESCH: '25 Years In Rock' Widget Available

A widget for the special concert on December 13 at the ISS Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany celebrating Doro Pesch's 25-year career as the reigning queen of German heavy metal can be found below. The show will feature appearances by: DORO ARCH ENEMY LEAVES' EYES HOLY MOSES WARLOCK (special performance by...

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DORO: 'Celebrate (The Night Of The Warlock)' Video Teaser Available

A one-and-a-half-minute video teaser for "Celebrate (The Night Of The Warlock)", the new single from German metal queen Doro Pesch, can be viewed below. "Celebrate (The Night Of The Warlock)" was released in Germany yesterday (October 31) and will be issued in most of the rest of Europe on November...

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DORO To Play China In November

German metal queen Doro Pesch will play her first shows ever in China during November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 15 - Guangzhou, China - German Esplanade (Popfestival) Nov. 16 - Beijing, China - Starlive (German Music Night II) The concerts will be held in conjunction with a three-year exhibiti...

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DORO: New Song Posted Online

A new song from the German "metal queen" Doro Pesch entitled "Celebrate" is available for streaming on her MySpace page. The track comes off Doro's new single, "Celebrate (The Night Of The Warlock)", which is scheduled for release on October 31 in Germany and November 3 in most of the rest of Europe...