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METAL HAMMER To Unleash AC/DC, BLACK SABBATH And JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Albums
To celebrate the 30th anniversaries of AC/DC's classic "Back In Black" album and the 40th anniversary of BLACK SABBATH's inception, U.K.'s Metal Hammer is lining up some "ultra-awesome" tribute albums to be given away with future copies of the magazine. STEEL PANTHER and SKINDRED ("Back In Black") h...March 13, 2010
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MEGADETH: Greensburg Footage Available
Video footage of MEGADETH's March 12, 2010 concert at the Palace Theatre in Greensburg, Pennsylvania (approximately 30 minutes away from Pittsburgh) can be viewed below (courtesy of "digitallive"). The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Set The World Afire 02. Wake Up Dead 03. In My Darkest Hour 04....March 13, 2010
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MAYHEM To Support VENOM In Bulgaria
Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM will support British black metal pioneers VENOM in Sofia, Bulgaria. The concert will now take place on May 30 at the Hristo Botev Hall instead of the previously announced April 17 at Zala Festivalna. Opening the show will be the Slovenian band NOCTIFERIA, which last...March 12, 2010
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WENDY DIO Was 'Annoyed' By BLABBERMOUTH.NET Users' Suggestion RONNIE Was Overdubbing Vocals
Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) is currently receiving treatment for the early stages of stomach cancer, with which he was diagnosed last November. His wife/manager Wendy Dio (pictured below with Ronnie) has issued the following update o...March 12, 2010
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BISON B.C.: New Song Available For Streaming
"Stressed Elephant", a brand new track from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's BISON B.C., is available for streaming at ExploreMusic.com. The song comes off the band's third album, "Dark Ages", which is scheduled for release on April 13 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded by Jesse Gande...March 12, 2010
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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist's Niederlenz Workshop; Video Available
Video footage of DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li's March 11, 2010 guitar workshop at Musik Produktiv Schweiz AG in Niederlenz, Switzerland can be viewed below. DRAGONFORCE has parted ways with lead singer ZP Theart"due to insurmountable differences of musical opinion," according to a statement relea...March 12, 2010
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'The Last Fight' Video Released
"The Last Fight", the new video from Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's third album, "Fever", which will be released in the U.S. on April 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Jive/Zomba. "Fever" pairs BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE with producer...March 12, 2010
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I'm Not Interested In Being A Legend'
David Necro of Crypt Magazine recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD legend Lemmy Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Crypt Magazine: How do you keep that going for so long? Lemmy: Well, you don't give up. That's the easiest way. Why would you give up a job like this? Crypt...March 12, 2010
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SLAYER Guitarist On 'World Painted Blood' And Staying Relevant
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King sat down with ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino for an interview about the band's latest album, "World Painted Blood", telling some sick stories lyrically, encouraging free thought via heavy metal, how smart Marilyn Manson is and the 2009 comedy film "The Hangover". Wa...March 11, 2010
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New PAUL RODGERS Collection Spans Work With FREE, BAD COMPANY And THE FIRM
Coming on March 29 is "The Very Best Of Free & Bad Company Featuring Paul Rodgers". The 15-track British import will also be released as a 26-track expanded iTunes version featuring solo tracks along with those by THE FIRM — Rodgers' 1980s band with Jimmy Page, and THE LAW — his 1990s short-live...March 11, 2010
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Former WARNING Singer's 40 WATT SUN Completes Work On Debut Album
40 WATT SUN, the new project led by Patrick Walker, the singer, guitarist and songwriter of the legendary British doomers WARNING, will release its debut album, "The Inside Room", in June/July via Cyclone Empire Records. The band's sound "is characterized by a melodic, down-tempo song-writing style,...March 11, 2010
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ORANGE GOBLIN: No New Album For The Foreseeable Future
British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have announced that, due to various circumstances, there will be no new album from the band for the foreseeable future. Commented the group: "With everybody's commitments to work, family and other things, we have decided that it is best that we do not commit to any de...March 11, 2010
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FIREBIRD Mastering New Album
FIREBIRD, the British power trio led by CARCASS/ex-NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, is currently mastering its new album, tentatively titled "Double Diamond", for a summer 2010 release. The CD features ten songs recorded at Graveland studios in 's-Graveland, Holland during January. FIREBIRD last f...March 11, 2010
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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist's Rotterdam Workshop; Video Available
Video footage of DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li's March 9, 2010 guitar workshop at Feedback in Rotterdam, Netherlands can be viewed below. DRAGONFORCE has parted ways with lead singer ZP Theart"due to insurmountable differences of musical opinion," according to a statement released by the British e...March 11, 2010
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DREAM THEATER, DANGER DANGER Members To Take Part In Canada's 'Guitar Workshop Plus'
John Petrucci (DREAM THEATER),Andy Timmons (DANGER DANGER) and Tony Macalpine (STEVE VAI) are among the musicians that will take part in the Guitar Workshop Plus program in Oakville, Ontario, Canada and Squamish, British Columbia, Canada this summer. The following artists are scheduled to appear: A...March 10, 2010