ROYAL HUNT has issued the following statement: “Royal Hunt and [vocalist] John West have decided that at this time (after numerous albums and concert tours) they…
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Last night, March 17th, Chicago doom legends TROUBLE kicked off their North American tour at Vriuk’s Lounge in Milwaukee, WI. The band performed a 14…
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VADER have entered Hertz Studio to begin recording their as-yet-untitled 25th Anniversary album, which is due to feature “25 songs presenting the two last decades…
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SPOCK’S BEARD’s European label InsideOut is offering up three pairs of tickets (including meet & greet with the band) for shows on the band’s upcoming…
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MEGADETH’s official eBay store is open for business again. This week, frontman/founder Dave Mustaine is auctioning signed promo sheets, collectable backstage sticky passes and laminates,…
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According to Maidenfans.com, a short video clip of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson at a press conference in Bangalore, India talking about the band’s first-ever…
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IN FLAMES posted the following announcement at their official website yesterday (March 17th): “The gig in Haugesund (Norway) tonight is moved to Tuesday, March 20th. This…
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DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has confirmed reports that the band will play the Gibson Amphitheater in Los Angeles, CA on July 27th. This is…
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Canadian bashers KITTIE, who are currently on the road in the U.S. with support acts WALLS OF JERICHO, DEAD TO FALL and 36 CRAZYFISTS have…
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EVERGREY’s MySpace administrator has issued the following announcement: Hey all, Some of you probably remember we did a little MySpace interview with (vocalist) Tom Englund last fall….
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Patrick Douglas of The Culture Shock recently conducted an interview with recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO).
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Luxembourg-based electronic metallers LE GRAND GUIGNOL (formerly VINDSVAL) have posted their video for the song “Madness and Her Thousand Young” at this location.
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Danish metallers MNEMIC are currently on the road in the U.K.
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