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RUSH: 'Snakes & Arrows Live' DVD First-Week Sales Revealed

"Snakes & Arrows Live", the new DVD from the legendary rock trio RUSH, sold 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on the Top Music Videos chart. Released on November 25 via Zoë Vision/Anthem Entertainment, this three-disc DVD set, also availab...

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IRON MAIDEN Announces Belgrade Show

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have added a concert at the Belgrade Arena in Serbia on Tuesday, February 10 on their way to Dubai on Ed Force One. Says manager Rod Smallwood: "We weren't able to get to Serbia in 2008 so thought we should call in on our way East. When we last ...

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BURNING POINT: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish metallers BURNING POINT have finalized the details of their fourth album, "Empyre", for a February 2009 release via Metal Heaven. A total of 17 songs were recorded for the effort — 11 brand new originals, new versions of "Black Star" and "Lake of Fire" from the band's debut, "Salvation by Fi...

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NICKO MCBRAIN, CARMINE APPICE To Be Inducted Into Guitar Center’s Drum-Legends Hall Of Fame

After months of local and regional competitions held at each of Guitar Center's 214 stores across the country, the top six undiscovered drummers in the nation have been selected from a field of nearly 5,000 competitors. The six finalists will go head to head on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Guitar C...

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Founding BUDGIE Member RAY PHILLIPS Working On Solo Debut

Musician Ray Phillips, probably best known for his role as a founding member of legendary Welsh rockers BUDGIE, is set to complete his very first solo album early next year. For Ray, a veteran to the music scene, it all began back in late 1967 in Cardiff, South Wales, when he and bassist vocalist Bu...

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CORMORANT To Record New Album With Producer BILLY ANDERSON

San Francisco, California-based progressive black metal act CORMORANT will enter Sharkbite Studios in Oakland in January 2009 with producer with Billy Anderson (NEUROSIS, PRIMORDIAL, SLEEP, MELVINS) to begin recording its as-yet-untitled full-length debut. The band's progressive death metal approach...

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Longtime TWISTED SISTER Bodyguard SALVATORE VALVO Dies

According to SILive.com, Salvatore Valvo, 53, of Annadale, a longtime bodyguard and security specialist for heavy metal band TWISTED SISTER, died Monday at Staten Island University Hospital South of complications from leukemia and diabetes. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. Valvo lived most of his young and adu...

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ADASTRA: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Death Or Domination", the sophomore album from Finnish metallers ADASTRA, is available for streaming in its entirety from the band's MySpace page. "Death Or Domination" will be released on December 10 in Finland and January 19 in the UK via Violent Journey Records. The CD was mastered on October 9...

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EDGUY: UK Dates Announced

German melodic metallers EDGUY have announced two UK shows in January: Jan. 09 - Dudley, UK - JBs Jan. 10 - London, UK - Carling Academy Islington Frontman Tobias Sammet commented: "It's always a great feeling to tour England. England is not known for its appreciation of ridiculous Eunuch-fronted Eu...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: 'The Awakening', 'Suffer No Guilt' To Receive Vinyl Release This Month

Iron Kodex has set a December 19 release date for the vinyl versions of the groundbreaking "The Awakening" and "Suffer No Guilt" albums by Indianapolis doom metal titans THE GATES OF SLUMBER. The albums will come as luxurious double LPs with heavy gatefold sleeves, posters and big booklets. Each rel...

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TRIVIUM: Moscow Photos Available

The MetalList webzine has uploaded quality photos of TRIVIUM's November 30, 2008 concert at the Tochka club in Moscow, Russia. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Kirisute Gomen 03. Becoming The Dragon 04. Insurrection 05. Light Like To The Flies 06. Pillars And Serpents 07. Gunshot To...

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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Talks About New HALFORD Music, Status Of PAINMUSEUM

Jason Price of Live-Metal.Net recently conducted an interview with guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Live-Metal.Net: What is the current status of your band PAINMUSEUM? Chlasciak: Well, it was interesting because...

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PERSONA NON GRATA Signs With SENSORY RECORDS

Sensory Records has announced the signing of Greek progressive metallers PERSONA NON GRATA. The group's debut CD, "Shade In The Light", is scheduled for release on February 24, 2009. According to a press release, "Greece has always had some of the most fervent metal fans in the world. Although the m...

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Peruvian Fans 'In Disbelief' Over IRON MAIDEN Concert Confirmation

Jobana Soto of Living in Peru reports: IRON MAIDEN is coming to Peru in their first-ever live performance in Lima slated for March next year. Many fans are in disbelief, excited to see the British heavy metal icons after so many years. For over a year, El Comercio has received dozens of letters ...

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BLACK SABBATH, WOLFMOTHER Music To Be Featured In 'Rockfree' Video Game

According to Billboard.biz, BLACK SABBATH's "Iron Man" and and WOLFMOTHER's "Woman" are among the original master recordings that have been licensed by Acclaim Games, best known for multiplayer online role playing games, for its upcoming music-based game Rockfree. Scheduled for the first quarter of...