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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Creators Interviewed; Audio Available
iConnotations recently conducted an interview with Rick Ernst and Rat Skates director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene. The int...May 25, 2008
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IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, HIGH ON FIRE: New Audio Interviews Available
Abort Magazine has posted its latest podcast featuring interviews from this year's Gigantour. "The [Abort] guys chat with Anders [Fridn, vocals] from IN FLAMES about losing the Swedish hockey game to Canada, Grimm finds out that CHILDREN OF BODOM are sick of telling the story behind the moniker, and...May 25, 2008
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MEGADETH: Second Mexico City Show Added
MEGADETH's official web site has been updated with the following message: "A second date has been added in Mexico City. MEGADETH will play a second date on June 19th at Salon 21 in Mexico City. The band is scheduled to headline three shows on the Mexican leg of the 'Tour Of Duty' world tour; two ...May 25, 2008
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Former FLESHOLD Guitarist Opens Recording Studio
Former FLESHOLD guitarist Don Byczynski (a.k.a. dB) has opened to the public his personal recording studio dubbed BOTA Studio. Based outside the city of Chicago, the studio was designed for extreme metal bands and younger (18-25) up-and-coming metal bands. Byczynski has been a keeping busy as a stud...May 25, 2008
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One Hour With 'Metal: A Headbanger's Journey' Creators; Audio Available
Directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its soon-to-be-released follow-up "Global Metal" were recently interviewed by iConnotations about both films plus their upcoming IRON MAIDEN a...May 25, 2008
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DANZIG, DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL To Team Up For 'Blackest Of The Black' Tour
DANZIG will embark on the 20th anniversary tour as part of this year's "Blackest of the Black" trek which will kick off in October. The complete lineup for the tour will be as follows: DANZIG DIMMU BORGIR MOONSPELL WINDS OF PLAGUE SKELETONWITCH This year the trek will cover all of the U.S. and will...May 24, 2008
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'Metal: A Headbanger's Journey' Documentary Creators Discuss 'Global Metal' Follow-Up
Directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its soon-to-be-released follow-up "Global Metal" were interviewed by George Stroumboulopoulos on "The Hour" this past Wednesday night (May 21)...May 23, 2008
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LORD BELIAL: Early Demos To Be Released On CD
Regain Records will re-release the early demos from the Swedish black metal horde LORD BELIAL in June on a CD called "Ancient Demons". According to a press release, "Ancient Demons" is "awesome" to listen to on its own "as something to crank up and revel in the old-school vibe, as well as a document...May 23, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY To Tour Canada With ORIGIN, THE LAST FELONY
Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY have issued the following update: "We are very excited to announce that our first headlining tour for [the new CRYPTOPSY album] 'The Unspoken King' will be a cross-Canada tour with ORIGIN and THE LAST FELONY this upcoming September. It will not only give us the o...May 23, 2008
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DEADLOCK Completes Pre-Production For New Album
South German metallers DEADLOCK have issued the following update: "We just finished the pre-production for our new album and can't wait to record the new shit! At the moment we're working hard on the last fine-tuning of the songs but be sure that the new babe will rock your city!" DEADLOCK recently...May 22, 2008
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IMPALED: 'G.O.R.E.' Video Posted Online
Preceding their upcoming descent upon the shores of Europe, Oakland, California-based extreme metallers IMPALED have unleashed a new video onslaught. Culling from its latest album for Willowtip Records/Candlelight UK, "The Last Gasp", the band has self-produced a cinematic abortion for the song "G.O...May 22, 2008
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ARMORED SAINT: Mexico City Show Postponed
Los Angeles metal veterans ARMORED SAINT have issued the following update: "ARMORED SAINT regret to announce the postponement of their [May 31] show [at Circo Volador] in Mexico City. As the show was booked on short notice, this caused us to miss advertising deadlines and not have enough time to pro...May 22, 2008
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DON DOKKEN: 'I Am Not In Competition With My Peers; I Am In Competition With Myself'
Michael S. Robinson of Collider recently conducted an interview with DOKKEN frontman Don Dokken. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Collider: Your new CD, "Lightning Strikes Again", has been out for a little while now overseas and is set to be released here in the U.S. this week. Reviews hav...May 22, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY Mainman Issues Post-Japanese Tour Update
Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "The band is back home now in Canada (Steve [Bolognese, drums] lives in Boston) after another couple of successful tours. The SYMPHONY X /EPICA / INTO ETERNITY U....May 22, 2008
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MEGADETH: Win A Trip To Los Angeles To Meet DAVE MUSTAINE
MEGADETH's web site has been updated with the following message: "One lucky winner will receive flights and accommodations to attend the Dave Mustaine - Guitar Center Sessions in Los Angeles, plus a signed Dave Mustaine signature series Dean guitar and a chance to win a private guitar lesson with Da...May 21, 2008
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