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IRON MAIDEN's MCBRAIN Interviewed At 'Drum-Off' Grand Finals; Video Available

Possum of Altitude conducted a backstage interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Guitar Center's Drum-Off grand finals in California. Watch the five-minute chat below. McBrain was inducted into Guitar Center's "Drum-Legends" Hall of Fame at the event, which...
January 16, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on February 6, 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.m. (midnight)...
January 16, 2009
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SAXON Frontman On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest earlier tonight (Friday, January 16) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The program is now available for streaming at BBC.co.uk. "In...
January 16, 2009
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BEYOND FEAR: Two Rare Shows Announced

BEYOND FEAR, the band fronted by Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),has scheduled the following shows: Feb. 19 - El Paso, Texas - Club 101 Feb. 21 - Chihuahua, Mexico - Arena Chihuahua Owens, guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER,...
January 16, 2009
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Monkey Business' Performance Footage From Perth Posted Online

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has uploaded video footage of him and his band performing the SKID ROW track "Monkey Business" on May 27, 2008 at the Burswood Theatre in Perth, Australia. Watch the clip below. He commented, "People have been emailing me, 'Do you have footage from this show? Th...
January 15, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN's MCBRAIN Inducted Into 'Drum-Legends' Hall Of Fame; Video Available

IRON MAIDEN's Nicko McBrain was inducted into Guitar Center's "Drum-Legends" Hall of Fame on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Guitar Center's Drum-Off grand finals in Los Angeles. McBrain also performed the MAIDEN classics "The Trooper" and "Hallowed Be Thy Name" at the event, which was held at the his...
January 15, 2009
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82-Year-Old Heavy Metal Fan Talks About His Longstanding Love Affair With Rock Music

Owen Brown, an 82-year-old heavy metal fan from Weobley in Herefordshire, U.K. has spoken to BBC News about his longstanding love affair with rock music. Watch the one-and-a-half-minute video at this location. A couple of quotes from the report follow below. On how he got into heavy metal: Owen: "I...
January 14, 2009
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BOURBON CROW: New Album Title Announced

BOURBON CROW, the country side project of Wednesday 13 and Rayen Belchere (former WEDNESDAY 13 bassist),has completed recording its sophomore album, "Long Way To The Bottom", at Hooverama studios in Charlotte, North Carolina. (This is the same location Wednesday 13 has used for the past 12 years to...
January 14, 2009
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CORMORANT Issues Studio Update

San Francisco, California-based progressive black metal act CORMORANT has entered Sharkbite Studios in Oakland in with producer with Billy Anderson (NEUROSIS, PRIMORDIAL, SLEEP, MELVINS) to begin recording its as-yet-untitled full-length debut. Commented vocalist/bassist Arthur von Nagel: "Billy And...
January 13, 2009
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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman To Guest On 'Liquid Metal'

Vocalist Phil Labonte of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS will drop by the Liquid Metal studios on Sirius / XM satellite radio tomorrow (Wednesday, January 14) between 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. EST to hang with host Kal for an hour special featuring some of Phil's favorite metal bands and ca...
January 13, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN To Play Ecuador For First Time Ever

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have confirmed that they will play at the 30,000-capacity Aucas Stadium in Quito, Ecuador on Tuesday, March 10. This will be the band's first-ever show in the country. Tickets go on sale today (Tuesday, January 13) via www.tuboleta.com.ec. Following the huge i...
January 13, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN: 10,000 Tickets Sold For Belgrade Concert

According to Blic Online, around 10,000 tickets have already been sold for IRON MAIDEN's February 10 concert at the Belgrade Arena in Belgrade, Serbia. The British heavy metal band will perform at the venue on a stadium stage over 20 meters wide with 12 tons of stage equipment and lots of pyrotechni...
January 13, 2009
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To the Grave

Five full-lengths into an unremarkable career, it's hard to get too worked up one way or the other about IRON FIRE. By now, lineup changes or not, the band would have to be collectively retarded not to have at least a basic grasp on their stock in trade — basic, no-frills melodic European power meta...
January 12, 2009
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'Heavy Metal Killers' Compilation Due Next Month

Earache Records has set a February 16 release date for "Heavy Metal Killers", a compilation featuring the very best bands from the emerging "New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal" scene. According to a press release, "Heavy Metal Killers" features "13 new tracks from the best fresh, young bands who sh...
January 12, 2009
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IRON FIRE: New Guitarist Announced

Danish metallers IRON FIRE have announced the addition of guitarist Marc Masters (FORCENTURY) to the group's ranks. IRON FIRE's new album, "To The Grave", will be released in the U.S. on January 27 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Beast From The Blackness 02. K...
January 12, 2009