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46 min ago | BlabberMouth.net

Arch Enemy Covers Dream Evil's 'The Book Of Heavy Metal'; Audio Available

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY recently recorded a cover version of the DREAM EVIL track "The Book Of Heavy Metal" for the Century Media Records 2CD compilation "Covering 20 Years Of Extremes" , ...

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Related Topix: Dream Evil, Century Media, Metal, Heaven Shall Burn

Mon Oct 06, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Yngwie Malmsteen On 'Black Night Meditations' Radio Show; Audio Available

On Tuesday, September 30, legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen was a guest on the "Black Night Meditations" radio show.

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Related Topix: Yngwie Malmsteen, Fords, NJ

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Shropshire Star

Priest feast for metal lovers

It will be a Valentinea TMs Night with a difference when Midlands heavy metal legends Judas Priest bring their Priest Feast tour to Birminghama TMs LG Arena on Saturday, February 14.

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Related Topix: Judas Priest, Metal, Megadeth, Testament, United Kingdom, World News, Rob Halford,

Fri Oct 03, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Blaze Bayley: 'Fronting Iron Maiden Was The Biggest Job In The World'

A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his latest album, "The Man Who Would Not Die" : "This is such an important record for me.

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Related Topix: Iron Maiden, Wolfsbane

Tahoe Daily Tribune

Seattle-based metal revival band Zero Down channels English rockers at Whiskey Dick's

A metal band from Seattle channels English metal virtuosity and velocity and blends it with a jigger of revival hellfire from Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Metal, Down, Iron Maiden, Entertainment

Thu Oct 02, 2008

MediaGuardian.co.uk

School of rock: What makes a classic metal anthem?

Black Sabbath in 1984 ... somehow Bullet for My Valentine just can't compete. Photograph: Rusty Kennedy/PA Now that the iron filings have settled on Metallica 's new album, let's look at a recent comment that ...

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Related Topix: Metal, Bullet for My Valentine, Metallica, Iron Maiden

Tue Sep 30, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Megadeth, Judas Priest, Slayer Featured In 'Metal Eye Witness' Photo Book

ARTS Publications has announced the release of a new book, "Metal Eye Witness" , by Fernando Serani .

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Related Topix: Metal, Megadeth, Slayer, Judas Priest, Pantera, Iron Maiden

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Bay Guardian

Rediscovering metal's Yngwie Malmsteen

If you're not a guitarist guitar nerd or a heavy metal aficionado, you've probably never heard of Yngwie Malmsteen.

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Related Topix: Niccolo Paganini, Classical, Paganini, Yngwie Malmsteen, Music, Entertainment

Sun Sep 28, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Yngwie Malmsteen To Guest On Next Weekend's 'Hair Metal Haven'

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on next weekend's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online .

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Sat Sep 27, 2008

About.com

Best Heavy Metal Albums Of 1990

The decade of the '90s started strong. There were outstanding releases from mainstays like Megadeth, Judas Priest, Slayer and Anthrax.

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Related Topix: Metal, Megadeth, Judas Priest, Slayer, Anthrax, Testament

Fri Sep 26, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Whitesnake, Sepultura, Saxon, Iced Earth Featured On 'Rock S'Cool Vol. III' DVD

More than ever, the metal label Steamhammer / SPV counts among the most important record imprints worldwide.

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Related Topix: Metal, Sepultura, Helloween, Iced Earth, Saxon, Kamelot, Gamma Ray

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Daily Herald

German metal veterans place positive bets

Heavy metal is typically considered dark music for alienated kids. Michael Weikath, the 46-year-old guitarist for the German metal group Helloween , flies in the face of that stereotype.

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Related Topix: Iron Maiden, Metal, Helloween

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Paper Magazine

Eight Items or Less: The Bell House, Motorhead and Cool Spaceships

DC/Philly artists The Lilys are performing there on Sunday afternoon, but you can see them for free tonight at the grand opening of Brooklyn venue The Bell House .

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Related Topix: Motorhead, SoMa (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco, CA

Sun Sep 21, 2008

411mania.com

Huge Metal X-Mass CD On The Way

Huge Metal X-Mass CD On The Way Posted by Dan Haggerty on 09.19.2008 Big names collaberating to wish you a loud Christmas! Armoury Records will release a Christams CD: We Wish You A Metal Xm as And A ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Foo Fighters, Metal, Dokken, Hard-Rock, King's X, Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Anthrax, Music, Entertainment

Sat Sep 20, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

MESMERIZE Films 'King Of Terror' Video

Italian traditional heavy metallers MESMERIZE have finished filming a video for the song "King Of Terror" According to the band, "The video, just as the song, originally featured on the 'Off The Beaten Path' ...

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Related Topix: Mesmerize

Fri Sep 19, 2008

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Helienne Lindvall: Why savvy artists have a plan B

Alongside 'Metal God' and 'Pilot', the Bruce Dickinson doll also comes in 'Fencer', 'Novelist', etc ... Photograph: Martin Godwin/Yui Mok/PA I may be the last person on earth to have discovered this, but I was ...

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Related Topix: Iron Maiden

Wed Sep 17, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Iron Maiden Manager On 'Heavy Metal Islam' Book

IRON MAIDEN manager Rod Smallwood has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We would like to make you guys aware of a very interesting book, 'Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance, and ...

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Related Topix: World News, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Iron Maiden, UC Irvine, California, Religion, Islam

Tue Sep 16, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Rob Halford: 'Metal Fans Are Very Tolerant, Very Compassionate, Very Smart People'

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford has told Australia's Perth Now that while he understands that metal has become something of an obvious and ever-ready target for public outrage looking for a scapegoat for ...

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Related Topix: Judas Priest, Metal, Halford, Rob Halford

Mon Sep 15, 2008

ChartAttack

Bruce Dickinson Rescues Tourists

The next time you're stranded somewhere without a flight home, call Bruce Dickinson .

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Related Topix: Iron Maiden, World News, United Kingdom,

Sun Sep 14, 2008

XtraMSN Real Estate

Carterton house fire extinguished

A house fire on the main street of the Wairarapa town of Carterton has been put out.

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Related Topix: Iron Maiden

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