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VH1 Acquires 'Anvil! The Story Of Anvil'

VH1 has acquired the exclusive rights for the critically acclaimed documentary "Anvil! The Story of Anvil". VH1 will handle the television and DVD release and distribute the film theatrically in association with Abramorama. The world television premiere on VH1 this summer and the subsequent DVD rele...
March 11, 2009
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Guest Schedule Revealed

VH1 Classic's hit weekly series "That Metal Show" is back and badder than ever as it returns to discuss and debate all the fist-pumping, headbanging, hard rock and metal acts of the past 40 years. "That Metal Show" premiered last season to rave reviews and featured special guests RUSH, AC/DC, TWISTE...
March 10, 2009
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ANVIL Members Interviewed By U.K.'s MOVIEBEAT; Video Available

ANVIL members Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar) and Robb Reiner (drums),along with director Sacha Gervasi, were recently interviewed by U.K.'s Moviebeat about their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil". Watch the three-minute report below. ANVIL and Sacha Gervasi will be IRON MAIDE...
March 8, 2009
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ANVIL To Perform At 'The Story Of Anvil' U.S. Screenings

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will attend advanced screenings of their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", and will perform at the following "The Anvil Experience" events presented by VH1 Classic (Note: The performance will follow each screening): Monday, April 6 - New York, NY Blende...
March 8, 2009
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ANVIL CHORUS Signs With ROCKADROME RECORDS

Influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has inked a deal with Rockadrome Records for the release of the group's new album, tentatively due this summer. The 12 tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo songs that have...
March 3, 2009
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FAITH NO MORE Confirmed As Third Headliner Of U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

The reunited FAITH NO MORE has been confirmed as the third headliner of this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL BILLY TALENT BUCKCHERRY DEF LEPPARD DEVILDRIVER DRAGONFORCE DREAM THEATER FAITH...
March 2, 2009
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ANVIL To Be Interviewed On TOTALROCK Today

Catbird of TotalRock will be talking to Canadian metal legends ANVIL about their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", on the "Phantasmagoria" show between 9:00 a.m. and noon (U.K. time). To listen to the program live via the Internet, go to www.totalrock.com. ANVIL and director Sacha...
March 2, 2009
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ANVIL To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

Canadian metal legends ANVIL and director Sacha Gervasi will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on March 20, 2009 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a....
February 28, 2009
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ANVIL: Video Of London Post-Screening Question-And-Answer Session Available

Canadian metal legends ANVIL took part in a question-and-answer session with members of the audience following the February 17, 2009 screening of the band's documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", at The Curzon Soho, London, England. Video footage of the session is available for viewing at GetClos...
February 27, 2009
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DREAM THEATER, BUCKCHERRY Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

DREAM THEATER, BUCKCHERRY, BILLY TALENT and THE BLACKOUT 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 follows: ANVIL BILLY TALENT BUCKCHERRY DEF LEPPARD DEVILDRIVER DRAGONFORCE DREAM THEAT...
February 26, 2009
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PAPA ROACH To Perform At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

According to Virtual Festivals, PAPA ROACH is the latest band to self-confirm an appearance at this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Speaking to Metal Hammer, lead singer Jacoby Shaddix said: "We're going to be playing the side stage at Downlo...
February 25, 2009
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ANVIL Film Director: 'The Whole Point Was To Encourage People Not To Believe That It Was Real'

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 ANVIL, decide to record a 13th album in a final attempt to fulfi...
February 23, 2009
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ANVIL In London: Interview, Performance Footage Available

ITN has posted a two-minute report on ANVIL's February 18, 2009 concert at Dirty Boots, Bloomsbury Bowling Lanes in London, England. The clip, which features interview and performance footage, can be viewed below. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadi...
February 20, 2009
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ANVIL Working With SLAYER's Manager, COLDPLAY's Booking Agent

According to the U.K.'s The List, Canadian metal legends ANVIL are now working with SLAYER's manager and COLDPLAY's booking agent. "We're coming into the summer of our career; it's been a long, long winter but the sun's gonna come out," says guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow. "This is the Rocky...
February 18, 2009
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ANVIL To Play U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will perform at this summer's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The band, which is the subject of an acclaimed documentary "Anvil! The Story Of Anvil", will play the Donington event after last appearing at Monsters Of Rock...
February 18, 2009