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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS Talks 40th Anniversary Of The Band's First-Ever Concert (Video)

On New Year's Eve in 1973, AC/DC played its first-ever concert at Chequers nightclub in Sydney, Australia. On the 40th anniversary of this historic gig, AC/DC's original lead singer, Dave Evans, tells The Age (see video below): "People were pretty excited about us. The drummer was Colin Burgess from...

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IRON SAVIOR: 'Rise Of The Hero' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Germany's IRON SAVIOR will release its new album, "Rise Of The Hero", on February 28, 2014 via AFM Records. The Japanese edition of the CD will arrive on February 19, 2014 through Avalon. "Rise Of The Hero" track listing: 01. Ascendence (intro) 02. Last Hero 03. Revenge Of The Bride 04. From Far Bey...

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SAXON's BIFF BYFORD Interviewed On 'Broken Neck Radio' (Audio)

Dash of the "Broken Neck Radio" podcast recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. You can now listen to the chat using the widget below. SAXON's new album, "Unplugged And Strung Up", sold around 500 copies in the United States in its first week o...

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SAXON's BYFORD, SCARRATT Interviewed On 'Metal Moment' Podcast (Audio)

Japan's Metal Moment podcast conducted an interview with Biff Byford and Doug Scarratt of British heavy metal legends SAXON before the band's October 6 concert at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. SAXON's new album, "Unplugged A...

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HIRAX: Complete 'Immortal Legacy' Details Revealed

California thrashers HIRAX will release their new album, "Immortal Legacy", on March 4, 2014 (February 24 in Europe) via SPV/Steamhammer. It will be made available as a CD, gatefold colored LP and a digital download. "On our new album we more than ever felt an artistic obligation to our fans to give...

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Unplugged and Strung Up

SAXON are one of the immortals of heavy metal. That's a fact. Their latest LP "Sacrifice" coasted through from last year into this one and now comes "Unplugged and Strung Up", a back catalog visit featuring interpretations of SAXON tracks through orchestral accompaniment, acoustic revisions and re-r...

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Destiny of the Gods

The Detroit-based metal troupe COVEN from the mid-Eighties is not to be confused with the more notable Seattle thrashers of the same name arriving shortly after these guys. Having originally hung up their leathers in the early nineties after releasing one album, "Worship New Gods", the renamed COVEN...

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LEATHERWOLF To Release 'Unchained Live'

Southern California heavy metal triple axe attack LEATHERWOLF had set a December 15 release date for its new album, "Unchained Live". Engineered by Michael "Kramarica" Kramer, mixed by producer extraordinaire Roy Z (JUDAS PRIEST, BRUCE DICKINSON, SEPULTURA, HALFORD),and mastered by Tom Baker (QUEEN...

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YAUTJA: 'Songs Of Descent' Album Details Unveiled

Nashville's grinding blastcore trio YAUTJA has released the first single hailing from its looming debut LP, "Songs Of Descent". While the thirty-seven minute duration of the album is densely packed with decimating, hook-laden thunder, the platter's fourth movement, "Concrete Tongue", is easily one o...

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MASTODON: 'Black Tongue' Performance Clip From 'Live At Brixton'

On February 11, 2012, MASTODON took the stage at London, England's O2 Academy in Brixton, capping off the Atlanta-based band's world tour in support of their critically acclaimed album "The Hunter". This sold-out performance was MASTODON's first show at the legendary venue. It won't be their last, a...

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VOIVOD: 'Kluskap O'Kom' Video Released

"Kluskap O'Kom", the new video from Canadian progressive metal pioneers VOIVOD, can be seen below. The clip, which originally premiered at Philip H. Anselmo's Housecore Horror Film Festival in October in Austin, Texas, was directed by Syl Disjonk, who is best known for his short horror film "Etherea...

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SAXON: 'Unplugged And Strung Up' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Unplugged And Strung Up", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, sold around 500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Issued on on November 18, "Unplugged And Strung Up" reveals layers and pieces previously dormant in many of the 14 classic SAXON songs chosen for...

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MICHAEL KISKE Guests On 'MSRcast' (Audio)

German hard rock singer Michael Kiske (UNISONIC, PLACE VENDOME, HELLOWEEN, AVANTASIA) was interviewed for the latest installment of "MSRcast". Listen in as Kiske discusses all of his projects, including his solo work, AVANTASIA, KISKE-SOMERVILLE, UNISONIC, his work with Timo Tolkki, and yes, even HE...

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FOZZY Singer CHRIS JERICHO Launches 'Talk Is Jericho' Podcast

Chris Jericho, the world champion pro wrestler, actor, New York Times best-selling author and lead vocalist of the metal band FOZZY, launches his podcast on PodcastOne, the leader in audio on-demand programing and a division of Courtside Entertainment Group. "Talk Is Jericho" premieres today with St...

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SAXON: Video For Acoustic Version Of 'Frozen Rainbow' Released

British heavy metal legends SAXON have released their brand new video. "Frozen Rainbow" (acoustic version) is a special reworking of a classic SAXON tune from the band’s 1979, self-titled debut album, taken from their new collection "Unplugged And Strung Up". Check it out below (courtesy of U.K.'s M...