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SLAYER Guitarist's Food Poisoning Forces Tilburg Cancellation

California thrash metal veterans SLAYER were forced to cancel tonight's (Monday, August 2) concert at 013 in Tilburg, Holland after the band's guitarist, Kerry King, came down with "a horrible bout of food poisoning." SLAYER's publicist told BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier this afternoon, "[Kerry] couldn't...

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IRON MAIDEN To Guest On BBC RADIO 1's 'Rock Show With Daniel P. Carter'

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will be interviewed on BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show With Daniel P. Carter" tonight (Monday, August 2) between 12 midnight GMT (7:00 p.m. EST) and 2:00 a.m. GMT (9:00 p.m. EST) for part one of a chat about their new album, "The Final Frontier". The program will als...

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SLAYER Drummer Explains Bandmates' Absence From 'Big Four' Jam

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo told MusikUniverse.net that he was the only member of the veteran thrash metal act to take part in the "Big Four" jam in Sofia, Bulgaria because his bandmates "don't do that kind of thing." Many fans were surprised to see that Lombardo was the only musician from SLAYER t...

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Reunited THE CROWN: Video Footage Of Comeback Concert Available

Reunited Swedish death/thrash metal act THE CROWN performed live for the first time in more than six years on July 2, 2010 at Backstage in Trollhättan, Sweden. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. THE CROWN's new album, "Doomsday King", is scheduled for release on September 2...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: 'One Last Soul' Song To Debut On U.K.'s PLANET ROCK

"One Last Soul", a brand new song from BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa — will make i...

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THE MAN-EATING TREE Pays Tribute To PETER STEELE

THE MAN-EATING TREE — the new atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE — paid tribute to late TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele by performing a cover version of TYPE O's "Everything Dies" on June 1...

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LOUDNESS Live In Eindhoven: Video Available

Japanese heavy metal veterans LOUDNESS played a headlinining show on July 19, 2010 at the Dynamo Club in Eindhoven, Netherlands as part of their short European tour. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below (courtesy of "Mickus1234"). LOUDNESS's new album, "King Of Pain", was rele...

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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed At Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

MusikUniverse.net conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo when the band played at this year's edition of the Heavy MTL festival, which was held July 24-25, 2010 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. On August 17, 2010, SLAYER's DVDs — 20...

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NIGHTWISH Singer Gives Birth To Baby Boy

On Friday, July 30 at 4:28 p.m. Swedish time, NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon gave birth to her second child (and first with her current boyfriend, bassist Johan Husgafvel of the Swedish metal band PAIN). He was 52 centimeters tall and he weighed in at 3930 grams. Olzon, 39, also has a nine-year-old s...

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IRON MAIDEN: Play 'The Final Frontier' Online Game

The new IRON MAIDEN "The Final Frontier" online game has been launched at this location. IRON MAIDEN's 15th studio LP, "The Final Frontier", will be released in North America on August 17 (one day earlier internationally) via Universal Music Enterprises (UMe). The effort will be made available in a...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE To Release 'The Cold Embrace Of Fear' 35-Minute Symphony

Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release an epic monument called "The Cold Embrace Of Fear - A Dark Romantic Symphony" on October 15 via Nuclear Blast Records. Comments RHAPSODY OF FIRE guitarist Luca Turilli: "For this special CD we composed a unique song of around 35 minutes d...

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TESTAMENT Schedules Sydney Signing Session

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will take part in a signing session at Utopia Records in Sydney, Australia on Saturday, August 7 at 3:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.utopia.com.au. TESTAMENT has been rehearsing a brand new set for the upcoming "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER a...

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Three Classic SLAYER In-Concert Titles To Be Released On DVD

The last time you went shopping for DVDs, you might have noticed an unmistakable empty space where SLAYER titles should have been. The reason is simple — all of SLAYER's DVDs have been out of print. But rest easy SLAYER fanatics, the wait will soon be over. On August 17, 2010, 2003's "War at the ...

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CLUTCH Drummer: 'We Were Having Fun Before, But Now We're Really Having Fun!'

Dennis Jernberg of CriticalMass.se recently conducted an interview with drummer Jean-Paul Gaster of Maryland rockers CLUTCH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CriticalMass.se: The latest album, "Strange Cousins From The West", was released a year ago. Is there a new album cookin'? Jea...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Chats With U.K.'s TOTAL ROCK RADIO

Total Rock Radio conducted an interview with Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive metalcore quintet BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME when the band played the Camden Underworld in London, England on June 30, 2010. You can now watch the chat below. BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME's latest album, "The Great Mi...