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Free 'Magic Circle Festival 2007' DVD Screening To Be Held In Germany Tomorrow

A special free screening of the upcoming "Magic Circle Festival 2007" double-DVD set — featuring footage shot at MANOWAR's Magic Circle Festival — will be held on Thursday, October 18 at Zeise Kino (Friedensallee 7-9) in Hamburg, Germany. There is no admission and hence no tickets for this event, so...

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MELIAH RAGE: Rhode Island, New Hampshire Shows Cancelled

Veteran Boston metallers MELIAH RAGE have been forced to cancel the last two dates on their recent tour due to recording commitments. According to the band, they have called off the shows at Mark's Showplace in Bedford, NH and Club Hell in Providence, RI and "will be spending the next three to four...

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'Magic Circle Festival 2007' Live Double-DVD: Details Revealed

On July 6 and July 7, 2007, 25,000 true metal fans gathered in Bad Arolsen, Germany to watch MANOWAR and a legion of other heavy metal warriors perform on the largest stage in the country. An incredible spectacle to behold at 40 meters wide, 16 meters deep, weighing 70 tons and requiring over 250,00...

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BYFIST Inks European Deal For 'Preserving The Past'

BYFIST, the band featuring members of REVEREND, will have their new album, "Preserving the Past", released in Europe via Germany's Rock It Up Records. The effort was remastered by 9250AV (formerly Cyberella) for the now-defunct MetalAges Records and will contain three previously released EPs combine...

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Is MANOWAR The Greatest Heavy Metal Band In The World?

A five-minute video clip containing left-over fan interviews from the upcoming Magic Circle Festival DVD can be viewed below. The Magic Circle Festival, which was organized by MANOWAR's Magic Circle Music, took place July 6-7, 2007 Bad Arolsen, Germany and was reportedly attended by 25,000 fans. In...

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Chapter Two

I didn't get too into the first VIKING SKULL record because of songs like "Unholy Ground" — swaggering cock-rockin' boogie numbers with phlegmy and strained vocals from one Roddy Stone, a roadie for RAGING SPEEDHORN (the band originally featured another roadie, Waldie, on bass, and members of that b...

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Cleveland Concert Promoter MITCH KARCZEWSKI Dies

D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene reports that Mitch Karczewski, owner of Ohio club Red Parrot and former owner of the Flying Machine, died Tuesday. Karczewski was a longtime promoter whose Spotlight Talent had worked with MUSHROOMHEAD and organized the World Series of Metal festivals. At his passi...

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Original MANOWAR Guitarist's ROSS THE BOSS BAND Hard At Work On Debut Album

Norton Records plans to release of a compilation of DICTATORS demos and unreleased tracks called "Every Day Is Saturday" in the next few weeks. Meanwhile, former DICTATORS/MANOWAR guitarist Ross The Boss and the ROSS THE BOSS BAND are focusing solely on writing new music for their highly anticipated...

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OVERKILL Bassist Talks 'Immortalis', Illegal Music Downloading

Metal-Experience.com recently conducted an interview with OVERKILL bassist D.D. Verni. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Experience.com: After all these records is it hard to write something original or would you say with all the experience you have it comes naturally now? Verni: Well...

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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available

An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Singer Guests On Italian TV Game Show; Video Available

Fabio Lione, the lead singer of the Italian power metal band RHAPSODY OF FIRE (formerly RHAPSODY),made an unannounced appearance on the Italian TV game show "1 Contro 100". Lione was one of the 100 "everyday" people who were competing against the show guest, trying to come up with the correct answe...

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Former MANOWAR, JAG PANZER Members Featured On FORGOTTEN REALM Debut

Woodbridge, Virginia-based power metal band FORGOTTEN REALM has finished tracking its debut album, "Power and Glory", at Saltmine Studios in Mesa, Arizona for a late 2007 release via Sonic Age Records. FORGOTTEN REALM's lineup consists of David Fefolt (VALHALLA, HAWK, MASI) on vocals, Matthew Mills...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: 'Tour Of The Dragonflame' Drum Kit Being Auctioned

Italian "film-score metal" icons RHAPSODY OF FIRE (formerly RHAPSODY) are selling the drum kit that was used by Alex Holzwarth during the band's "Tour of the Dragonflame" in 2002. The kit was also used during the recording sessions for the albums "Symphonies of Enchanted Lands II", "Triumph or Agony...

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HOLYHELL To Play New Year's Eve Show In Bulgaria

Female-fronted powerhouse HOLYHELL will present a very special New Year's Eve performance in Kavarna, Bulgaria. HOLYHELL previously performed in Kavarna as special guests at the Kaliakra Rock Fest, which took place on June 30, 2007 and featured such notable acts as MANOWAR, MOTÖRHEAD and HEAVEN AND...

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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Offers 'New Religion' Track-By-Track Rundown

PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner has issued the following track-by-track rundown of the group's new album, "New Religion", due on September 21 via Frontiers Records: "Sign Of Fear: "We wanted to create a very unusual introduction for the album: like a metal band with a kind of orchestra tuning or like...