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'The Big Four' Limited-Edition Guitar Pick Unveiled

Universal Music will release "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray containing footage of the June 22, 2010 Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of the touring rock festival featuring the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX. The D...

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ACCEPT Schedules New Jersey In-Store

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will take part in a signing session at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey, on Sunday, September 26 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.. After debuting their new lineup to a sold-out audience in New York this past May and then traveling to Europe to devastate the masses with sho...

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KING'S X To Release 'Live Love In London'

International music critics and rock gourmets agree: KING'S X is among the most unusual acts in the history of rock music. Their technical skills are above reproach, and their creativity has impressed fans and media alike. Next to RUSH, there is currently no other rock trio capable of producing such...

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SHAGRATH Says DIMMU BORGIR Is Now Officially A 'Three-Piece' Band

The Wicked Witch of Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with vocalist Shagrath (real name: Stian Tomt Thoresen) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR on August 23, 2010 in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. When asked which musicians will be included in the band's new t...

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PAPA ROACH Unveils Fall Trek With SKILLET

According to The Pulse of Radio, PAPA ROACH has unveiled the details of a fall U.S. tour with SKILLET that will begin on October 1 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, winding down on October 20 in Oklahoma City. TRAPT and MY DARKEST DAYS will also appear on the bill. Before that, PAPA ROACH will...

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA's 'Zombie' Projected To Sell 15K-20K First Week

"Zombie", the new EP from the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, is likely to sell between 15,000 and 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Performs 'Crazy Train' With 10-Year-Old Japanese Guitar Prodigy (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of Ozzy Osbourne performing his classic song "Crazy Train" with 10-year-old guitar prodigy Yuto Miyazawa on August 21, 2010 at the Hartford, Connecticut date of this year's Ozzfest tour can be viewed below. Miyazawa first performed with Osbourne and the rest of Ozzy's curren...

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'The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Universal Music will release "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray containing footage of the June 22, 2010 Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of the touring rock festival featuring the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX. The D...

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TED NUGENT: New Album Title Revealed

According to Billboard.com, legendary rocker Ted Nugent has set "Trample The Weak, Hurdle The Dead" as the title of his forthcoming album, which he hopes to begin recording later this year. Nugent says that he has written "well over a dozen" tracks for his first new studio album since 2007's "Love G...

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SAHG: 'Sahg III' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Sahg III", the third album from SAHG — the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks current/former members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE — is available at this location. The CD will be released on August 30 through Indie Recordings. "Sahg III" track listing: 01. In...

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SNOWY SHAW 'Quits' DIMMU BORGIR, Rejoins THERION

Just one day after confirming that he has been tapped by Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR to replace bassist/clean vocalist ICS Vortex on the band's upcoming ninth album, "Abrahadabra", and world tour, Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; THERION, DR...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: 'Legends' Artwork Unveiled

Polish female-fronted traditional heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER will release its brand new studio album titled "Legends" on October 22 via AFM Records. As the title suggests, all the lyrics on the CD are based on the original Polish legends from the middle ages. The effort was recorded and mixed at...

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HEATHEN: 'Dying Season' Video Released

"Dying Season", the new video from San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in early April in Sacramento, California with Darin Wood, Christy Savage and Amy Slockbower of Trash Film Orgy Productions, a company that specializes in B-horror films. This is Tras...

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'The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria': More DVD Details Revealed

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "From Bulgaria to your local theatre to your living room or wherever you might enjoy a little live metal on the screen... "You may have heard us say something about a DVD at the end of the satellite broadcast or read it in th...

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It's Official: SNOWY SHAW Is The New Bassist/Clean Vocalist For DIMMU BORGIR

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on July 8, Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have now confirmed that they have tapped Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) to replace bassis...