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IRON KOBRA, DESTROY EDGEBONE Confirmed For Italy's THE REVENGE OF TRUE METAL
IRON KOBRA and DESTROY EDGEBONE have been confirmed for this year's The Revenge Of True Metal festival, set to take place July 11 at Piazzale Degasperi, Rovereto (TN),Italy. The legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar and original TANK drumme...June 10, 2009
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New TANK Tracks To Debut Online
The legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar and original TANK drummer Mark Brabbs alongside two new recruits, ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White and ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale — will unveil two new tracks on their MyS...June 1, 2009
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BAPHOMET'S BLOOD, SIGN OF THE JACKAL Confirmed For Italy's THE REVENGE OF TRUE METAL
BAPHOMET'S BLOOD, SIGN OF THE JACKAL and WITCHUNTER are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's The Revenge Of True Metal festival, set to take place July 11 at Piazzale Degasperi, Rovereto (TN),Italy. The legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evan...May 28, 2009
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Vid Helvetets Grindar
Apparently, the Swedish grind/death tank isn't empty yet because here comes another solid Swedish grind album called "Vid Helvetets Grindar" by a savage little trio called AFGRUND. I guess that should surprise no one, as Willowtip knows how to pick 'em. Rarely are poor choices made, so expectations...May 25, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL: New Song Posted Online
A new SEVENTH ANGEL track titled "Chaos Of Dreams" is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the reformed British metal band's new album, "The Dust of Years", which will be made available in on June 23 as a deluxe digipack via Bombworks Records. Artwork (see below) w...May 21, 2009
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LICK THE BLADE Replaces PILEDRIVER At Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival
Cleveland, Ohio-based metallers LICK THE BLADE have replaced Canadian cult metal band THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER) on the billing of this year's Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 23-25, 2009 in in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The following bands are now scheduled...May 14, 2009
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TANK, PRAYING MANTIS To Team Up For U.K. Gig
The legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar and original TANK drummer Mark Brabbs alongside two new recruits, ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White and ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale — will team up with legendary NWOBHM act...May 10, 2009
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DEAD HEAD: '20 Years Alive' Anniversary Video Posted Online
Veteran Dutch thrashers DEAD HEAD have posted the 13-minute "20 Years Alive" video which was originally shown at the band's 20th-anniversary gig in Zwolle. Watch it below. DEAD HEAD's latest full-length CD, "Depression Tank", was released in February via Displeased Records. The CD was recorded at Ho...April 28, 2009
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To the Death
It's a radically different world in metal from the time when EARTH CRISIS first raged out of New York state. We've seen militants riled by their pro-vegan, anti-cruelty message make national news when they've liberated animals and torched fur farms. We watched as the once-insular world of hardcore g...April 28, 2009
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COVERED CALL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Swedish melodic hard rock band COVERED CALL — which features established members of the Swedish music scene, including founding member/drummer Ronny Svanströmer and Thomas Vikström (ex-CANDLEMASS, THERION) — has been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesb...April 23, 2009
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TANK To Headline Italy's REVENGE OF TRUE METAL Festival
The legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar and original TANK drummer Mark Brabbs alongside two new recruits, ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White and ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale — will headline this year's The Revenge O...April 19, 2009
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Buyer Of JOSH FREESE $20,000 Album Says It Was 'Totally Worth It'
The Pulse of Radio reports: A story surfaced on Wired.com this week about the fan who bought the $20,000 deluxe edition of former NINE INCH NAILS drummer Josh Freese's new solo album, "Since 1972". Freese announced recently that he was offering an escalating series of special editions of the record,...April 15, 2009
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Voice of Saturn
If an apocalyptically slow sludge band gets psychedelic on us, is it tuning in, turning on, or selling out? Something tells me Atlanta crunge merchants ZOROASTER won't be swimming in endorsement deals for adding piano and droney chant to "Seeing the Dark", but it does widen their sonic palette in a...April 13, 2009
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Sacred Oath
Another '80s heavy metal band finding a new legion of (primarily) European fans, Connecticut's SACRED OATH has released a self-titled album of tough American power metal that drips with iron 'n steel spirit, some moments of uneven output notwithstanding. The album follows comeback effort "Darkness V...April 13, 2009
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TANK Guitarist's Version Of 'Piano Concerto In A Minor' Featured In U.K. TV Commercial
TANK guitarist Mick Tucker's "rocked up" version of the "Piano Concerto In A Minor" by Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg is featured in Kärcher pressure washers' first U.K. TV commercial, which was created to celebrate the company's 25 years in business. Watch the 30-second clip below. TANK's current...April 10, 2009