NWOBHM legends CLOVEN HOOF have released a new five-song EP entitled “Throne Of Damnation”.
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EUROPE, SKID ROW and NOCTURNAL RITES have been confirmed for the Nordic Rock 2010 festival, set to take place May 29 at Stadskajen in Umeå, Sweden.
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“Scared To Death”, the new video from Finnish “love” metallers HIM, can be viewed below.
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BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has issued the following update on the March 2010 edition of his “Rock 50” monthly radio show, which airs between 11:00 a.m.
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Video footage of DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li’s March 19, 2010 guitar workshop at Lenzotti Strumenti Musicali in Modena, Italy can be viewed below.
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VOODOO SIX, the British hard rock band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, will support former THUNDER guitarist Luke Morley’s THE UNION on the following dates: April 10 – The Pitz – Milton Keynes, UK April 11 – Rio’s – LEEDS, UK April 13 – The Cluny – Newcastle, UK April 14 – King Tut’s – Glasgow, UK April 15 – Club Academy – Manchester, UK April 16 – Slade Rooms – Wolverhampton
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“Time To Be King”, the new album from MASTERPLAN, the melodic power metal band led by former HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, will be released on May 21 via AFM Records.
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On Friday, March 26, two days prior to his WWE world heavyweight title defense at WrestleMania XXVI in Glendale/Phoenix, Chris Jericho ? along with his FOZZY bandmates Rich “The Duke” Ward (guitar), Sean Delson (bass), and Frank Fontsere (drums) ? will play the group’s first show since releasing “Chasing The Grail” (Riot! Entertainment).
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Swedish metallers WOLF will co-headline the Kuala Lumpur Rock Festival in Malaysia on May 29.
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French metallers DAGOBA have entered Hyperion Studio in Marseille, France “Brew” Varea to begin recording their fourth album for a late 2010 release.
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Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed for the Dokk’em open-air festival, set to take place June 11-12, 2010 in Raard (near Leeuwarden), Netherlands.
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Vocalist/bassist John Gallagher of the veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN joined Canadian legends ANVIL on stage on Saturday, March 20 at Washington, D.C.’s 9:30 club to perform the ANVIL classic “Metal On Metal”.
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California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE will host this week’s “Headbangers Ball” episode early tomorrow (Tuesday, March 23) at 3 a.m.
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