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Absu

Had ABSU drummer/vocalist/lyricist/driving-force Sir Proscriptor McGovern tried to pick up where the earlier incarnation of the band left off with 2001's "Tara", this self-titled resurrection would more than likely been one of the biggest letdowns of the year. Without the blackened thrash riffery of...

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Crack The Skye

Any album that comes with its own built-in hype machine or slapped with the "next-big-thing" tag before proving its worth to the public should be met with a certain amount of caution and even skepticism. That goes doubly for metal bands that break through the underground and find themselves a part o...

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ANVIL's True Story' Is Top Easter Weekend Newcomer At Specialty Box Office

indieWIRE reports that the U.S. debut of ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", was the top Easter weekend newcomer at the specialty box office, according to estimates. The film — which debuted to great numbers in Canada last weekend — grossed $34,800 from three screens this wee...

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IRON MAIDEN: 'Flight 666' Directors Interviewed By ACCESS Magazine; Video Available

Access magazine recently conducted an interview with directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc., creators of "Iron Maiden: Flight 666", the feature-length documentary film which follows the IRON MAIDEN bandmembers on the first leg of their "Somewhere Back In Time World Tour" in Februa...

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Executioner

You've all heard the story. A group of fresh-faced and leather-clad youngsters leave behind the daily grind of their blue-collar hometown and head west in hot pursuit of the 'dream.' Many who make the journey wake up to a nightmare filled with disappointment, two-dollar hookers and cheap blow, but o...

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IRON MAIDEN: 'Flight 666' Directors Interviewed; Video Available

Richard Crouse, film critic and host of television's award-winning "Reel to Real", recently conducted an interview with directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc., creators of "Iron Maiden: Flight 666", the feature-length documentary film which follows the IRON MAIDEN bandmembers on t...

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ANVIL Documentary Reviewed By NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO; Audio Available

Kenneth Turan of National Public Radio (NPR) has reviewed ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil". The review is available in text and audio format at this location. A short video clip of ANVIL guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner talking about "Anvil! Th...

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TED NUGENT To Perform With AMBOY DUKES At DETROIT MUSIC AWARDS

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that Ted Nugent will reunite with his first recording band, the AMBOY DUKES, on April 17 to receive a Distinguished Achievement Award at the annual Detroit Music Awards. The group also intends to play, marking the first performances of the "Journey to the Center o...

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DEEP PURPLE Singer IAN GILLAN Interviewed; Video Available

Pete Feenstra of Get Ready To Rock! conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan on March 23, 2009. Watch the chat in four parts below. "One Eye To Morocco", the new solo album from Ian Gillan, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 97. The CD was released on March 31 .....

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BILLY CORGAN On The Future Of SMASHING PUMPKINS

SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hello from sunny California, where I'm currently working with some of my friends on new SMASHING PUMPKINS songs. The mood here is relaxed, serene, and studious as my pals are helping me with som...

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ANVIL Members On CBC's 'The Hour'; Video Available

A short video clip of ANVIL guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner talking about their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", with "The Hour" program on Canada's CBC can be viewed below. Keanu Reeves, the actor best known for his portrayal of Neo in the action fi...

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BRUCE KULICK Issues Recap Of Australian Clinic Tour

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued a following update: "I want to share with you all my latest international trip, my long journey to Australia for four guitar clinics. "After two exciting three-day weekends in Vegas performing with 'Monster Circus', it was a stressful Sunday before my lo...

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KORN Bassist Releases New 'Got The Life' Webisode

KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu has released the latest in a series of webisodes (see below) promoting his new memoir, "Got The Life: My Journey Of Addiction, Faith, Recovery And Korn". The book, which came out last month, contains lots of details about the band's wildest days, as well as lett...

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KORN Kicking Off Full U.S. Tour Later This Month

According to The Pulse of Radio, KORN has announced the details of a full U.S. spring tour that will begin later this month, after previously confirming a mid-May appearance at Columbus, Ohio's Rock On The Range festival. The band's first trek in a year kicks off on April 25 in Tucson, Arizona, and...

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IRON MAIDEN: 'Flight 666' Widget Available

A new widget for "Iron Maiden: Flight 666", the feature-length documentary film which follows the IRON MAIDEN bandmembers on the first leg of their "Somewhere Back In Time World Tour" in February and March of 2008, is available below. For "Iron Maiden: Flight 666", IRON MAIDEN was accompanied everyw...