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For all you lovers of everything except metal music, Christian McPhate of the Dallas Observer has come up with a 4-step guide on how to appreciate metal. The steps are as follows: Step One: Admit the world- and worry-obliterating limitations of indie rock, Top 40 and basically everything else. Boss getting you down? Spouse (or …
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FUSE TV has released an exclusive interview with Metal Blade Records CEO, Brian Slagel, over at Fuse.tv. In it, you’ll find out about Slagel’s favorite bands, how the label has evolved, bands the label has missed out on and discovered throughout its three decades in business. You can check out that the video below. Metal Blade Records will be wrapping up …
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Sacred Reich has been added to the roster for Metal Blade Records 30th Anniversary show. The event will take place on November 30th at the House of Blues in Hollywood, CA. Sacred Reich will be playing with the likes of Gypsyhawk and Armored Saint. Sacred Reich will follow this with a show at The Key Club …
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Sacred Reich appeared at Germany’s Wacken Open Air in 2007 and are releasing a CD/DVD of that show titled Live At Wacken. Live At Wacken features twelve of the band’s most popular cuts from throughout their career, which began in 1985. Tracks include: “The American Way”, “Ignorance”, a cover of Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs”, and of …
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Sabaton are the latest act confirmed for the 2012 edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which will be held from June 22nd – 24th in Dessel, Belgium. For tickets and more details visit Facebook. Acts confirmed now include: Alestorm Amon Amarth August Burns Red Black Sabbath Children of Bodom Comeback Kid Death Angel Devildriver Dimmu …
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Never-before-seen footage from MÖTLEY CRÜE‘s second concert (see below) has been unearthed to promote the hard rock/heavy metal-themed auctions of eBay seller EliteWorks. On April 25, 1981 MÖTLEY CRÜE was opening for Y&T at The Starwood, and their manager at the time (Allan Coffman) hired Bell Piper to videotape the performance which featured the CRÜE‘s …
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Kenosha, WI isn’t exactly a hotbed for metal bands but if Lazarus A.D. are trying their hardest to change that perception. The hard-working outfit inked a deal with Metal Blade Records last year and they just released, The Onslaught, their first album for the legendary label. The quintet specialize in the kind of mid-paced thrash …
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