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ANVIL Frontman Interviewed By Former EXODUS Bassist

Former EXODUS bassist Michael Butler, who currently hosts the "Rock and Roll Geek Show", recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. According to indieWIRE...

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ANVIL Performs Live On 'The Bob Rivers Show'; Video Available

Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL performed live earlier this week on the "The Bob Rivers Show" on Seattle, Washington's radio station 102.5 KZOK FM. Watch video footage of their appearance below. According to indieWIRE, the U.S. debut of ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil",...

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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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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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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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ANVIL: 'The Story Of Anvil' Los Angeles Red-Carpet Footage Available

Keanu Reeves, the actor best known for his portrayal of Neo in the action film trilogy "The Matrix", Ted Logan in "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" and "Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey" and officer Jack Traven in "Speed", presented the Los Angeles screening of ANVIL's movie, "Anvil! The Story of A...

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ANVIL Movie Director Encourages References To 'Spinal Tap'

Matt Singer of IFC.com recently conducted an interview with Sacha Gervasi — the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVI...

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KEANU REEVES, DUFF MCKAGAN, HENRY ROLLINS Attend 'The Story Of Anvil' L.A. Premiere

Keanu Reeves, the actor best known for his portrayal of Neo in the action film trilogy "The Matrix", Ted Logan in "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" and "Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey" and officer Jack Traven in "Speed", presented the Los Angeles screening of ANVIL's movie"Anvil! The Story of Anv...

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TWISTED SISTER, ANTHRAX Members Attend 'The Story Of Anvil' NYC Screening

Dee Snider and Jay Jay French of TWISTED SISTER; Frank Bello of ANTHRAX; Andrew W.K.; David Shaw, George Giannoulis and Erik Fehrenbach of DAVID SHAW & THE ROUND TRIP; as well as hosts of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", Jim Florentine and Don Jamison were in attendance at New York City's Blende...

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STAIND, SHINEDOWN, SEVENDUST, STATIC-X Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

THE ANSWER, FIGHTSTAR, BRING ME THE HORIZON, STONE GODS, STAIND, FACECAGE, GO:AUDIO, SHINEDOWN, STATIC-X, AUGER BANE, VOLBEAT and SEVENDUST have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as fol...

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ANVIL: Footage From Toronto Question-And-Answer Session Available

Film critic Richard Crouse hosted a question-and-answer session with ANVIL members Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar) and Robb Reiner (drums) at the Canadian theatrical premier of their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", on April 3, 2009 in Toronto, Ontario. Watch a four-minute cl...

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STORMHAMMER: New Album Details Revealed

German power metallers STORMHAMMER will release their fourth album, "Signs Of Revolution", on May 22 via Silverwolf/SPV. According to a press release, the CD sees the band "deliver[ing] a very diverse mixture of hyper melodic, Euro-style power metal, and U.S. metal as well as a decent bite of a NWOB...

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ANVIL To Guest On 'Rock Talk' This Sunday

ANVIL guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner will guest on CFRB's "Rock Talk", this Sunday night (April 5) from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with hosts Bob Reid and Blair Packham. For more information and to listen live via the Internet, go to CFRB.com. VH1 has acquired the exclusi...

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TRIVIUM To Headline 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

Floridian metal titans TRIVIUM will headline this year's this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony, which will be held June 15 at Indigo2 in London, England's O2 Arena. Also scheduled to perform at the annual awards bash, which is owned by Future's Metal Hammer magazine, are DEVILDRIVER, SAXON,...

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ANVIL Added To JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE Tour?

Canadian metal legends ANVIL are strongly rumored to have landed the opening slot on at least some of the shows on the upcoming JUDAS PRIEST / WHITESNAKE North American tour. So far the following JUDAS PRIEST dates have been announced (all featuring WHITESNAKE except where otherwise noted): Jul. 01...