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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: 'Addicted' Pre-Production Footage Posted Online

Video footage shot during the pre-production sessions for the next DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT record, "Addicted", can be viewed below. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen (TERROR SYNDROME, THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) recently stated, "I finished recording the new DEV...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Explains Lineup Changes For European Tour

Vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH has posted a lengthy new update on the band's MySpace blog. An excerpt from the entry follows below. "Those of you who might have seen us in the past few weeks (and in the coming days, at least) will be aware that ...

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MEGADETH To Perform New Song 'Headcrusher' On 'Canadian Carnage' Tour

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has recorded a new audio message for TheLiveLine, a service he launched that enables musicians to connect to their audience over the phone. He said, "I'm on my way home from rehearsal right now. It's going pretty good. We've got our dozen songs that we're gonna be play...

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DRAGONFORCE Announces U.K. Headlining Tour

British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE will embark on a mammoth U.K. tour this November/December. The band says, "Grab your tin helmet and prepare for the invasion — the mighty DRAGONFORCE will be bringing a full-scale production to a town near you for their military-themed 'Hearts N' Minds' tour!...

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NAPALM DEATH: 'Time Waits For No Slave' Video Released

"Time Waits For No Slave", the new video from British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH, can be viewed below. According to vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway, the clip "encompasses all the features of a dour, sterile, product-driven world and the sheer joy of freeing up your mind and appreciating the sim...

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Ailing TANK Frontman Slams Touring Version Of Band

Algy Ward, the founding bassist/vocalist of the legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK, has slammed his former bandmates for taking a version of the band out on the road in Europe without him. In a statement released to Classic Rock magazine, Ward says, "I wish the loyal TANK fans around the...

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IRON MAIDEN Accepting 'Golden God' Award; Video Available

Video footage of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN accepting the "Golden God" award at last night's (Monday, June 15) Metal Hammer Golden Gods event, which was held at the IndigO2 venue in South London, England, can be viewed below. TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy and Scott Ian of ANTHRAX presented the a...

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HEAVEN SHALL BURN, NAPALM DEATH Members Discuss Vegan Way Of Life; Video Available

Maik Weichert of German death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN and Barney Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH were recently interviewed by the German edition of Metal Hammer. Watch the chat at this location. HEAVEN SHALL BURN' first official DVD/live release, "Bilderst...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Keeps The Fire Burning

U.K.'s Express & Star reports: After finding fame with first WOLFSBANE and then IRON MAIDEN, British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley, who now lives in Dudley, found himself on his own again in 1999 when he was ousted from MAIDEN so that singer Bruce Dickinson could return. Now touring again wi...

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FOGHAT Goes Gold With RHINO's 'Best Of' CD

British classic rockers FOGHAT continue to experience an incredible resurgence throughout the world — but especially the U.S., where their sixteen-track compilation, "The Best of Foghat", recently obtained gold certification (500,000 copies sold). The collection, which was originally issued in 1989,...

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IRON MAIDEN, SLIPKNOT, SAXON, DEF LEPPARD Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN were honored with the "Golden God" and "Best UK Band" awards at last night's Metal Hammer Golden Gods event, which was held at the IndigO2 venue in South London, England. SLIPKNOT also picked up two awards — "Best International Band" and "Best Live Band" — whi...

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LAUREN HARRIS Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available

Lauren Harris — singer and daughter of legendary architect and bassist of IRON MAIDEN, Steve Harris — and her backing band were interviewed at the Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. Harris took part in a "revealing" photo session and...

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MEGADETH Drummer Looking Forward To 'Canadian Carnage' Tour

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "In just a bit more than one week now, the 'Canadian Carnage' shows [with SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD and SUICIDE SILENCE] in western Canada will commence, and man, I am excited about that!!! Vancouver is one of my favorite cities on earth, whi...

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RAVAGE: 'The End Of Tomorrow' Release Date Confirmed

Boston, Massachusetts metallers RAVAGE will release their new album, "The End of Tomorrow", on August 18 via Metal Blade Records. The CD will feature cover art by Ed Repka (MEGADETH, DEATH, AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE). According to a press release, RAVAGE's new album "seamlessly intertwines the sounds o...

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CARCASS: Footage From WALDROCK Festival Posted Online

Reactivated British extreme metal legends CARCASS performed at this year's Waldrock festival on June 13, 2009 in Burgum, Netherlands. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the concert below (courtesy of "ErhanLiveMetal"). CARCASS' reunion lineup: Bill Steer (FIREBIRD) - Vocals, Guitar Jeff Walker (BRUJE...