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After a very successful 2 year run with the current line up. THIN LIZZY have made a decision to not release a new album under the THIN LIZZY name. Scott Gorham "Out of respect to Phil Lynott and the legacy he created, we have decided that we should not release a ...

HUNTRESS will play their first ever UK shows in October 2012 including a London appearance at Metal Hammer’s Halloween party. The LA outfit will play Bournemouth and Cardiff before joining BLACK SPIDERS at Islington Academy on October 29, 2012. All ...

NIGHTWISH are set to release the score to their eagerly anticipated movie “Imaginaerum” on 12th November 2012. The Album features 13 grandiose, unreleased re-interpretations of “Imaginaerum” tracks by Petri Alanko. Eagerly anticipated around the world, “Imaginaerum” creates a musical fantasy world ...

It's that time of year again, where nearly 12,000 metalheads come together in unity for a weekend of laughs, great atmosphere, booze, and of course lashings of pure heavy metal! It can only be Bloodstock Open Air, and this year's ...

With just 22 days to go until the most metal event of the summer, we confirm the final act for the RONNIE JAMES DIO main stage is Britain’s own MALEFICE. “We’re really proud to be called up for Bloodstock duty this ...

BLOODSTOCK this year offers the strongest line up to date, with headline sets from BEHEMOTH, MACHINE HEAD and ALICE COOPER as well as dozens of exclusive appearances from the top names in metal. The main RONNIE JAMES DIO stage and the ...

With just 41 days to go before the gates open for BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR 2012, we can now reveal the day splits, ahead of day tickets going on sale. As always the Thursday night kicks off the BLOODSTOCK party on the ...

Friday It was with great anticipation that I looked forward to this year's Download festival, with a much improved line-up to last year's billing. This year, the festival was a complete sell out with Download obviously benefitting from the cancellation of ...

FANS TO CHOOSE SET IN HISTORIC MOVE It is with tremendous excitement that we can now reveal our final headliner for 2012 to be Oakland metal titans MACHINE HEAD, who will make their first ever UK festival headlining appearance on Saturday, ...

BLOODSTOCK has announced a further three acts for the SOPHIE stage at this years festival. Returning to Catton Hall, WITCHSORROW threaten the British summer time with downtuned doom and gloom that echoes metal greats such as ST VITUS, CANDLEMASS and TROUBLE. ...