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To remember the fallen brother Mark Shelton, who recently passed away aged 60 after a heart attack, American metallers Manilla Road will play a special gig to honor him.

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Sadly, it has been reported that guitarist/vocalist and founder of the legendary band Manilla Road, Mark Shelton, has passed away aged 60. It was the band's singer Bryan Patrick who broke the news this morning. Mark Shelton performed for the last time in Germany at the Headbangers Open Air Festival. The festival has also released a statement confirming that that he passed away in the hospital after their show at the fest.

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U.S. heavy metal old-timers Manilla Road have proudly announced that they will play at Bang Your Head Festival next year! The German festival was the first festival bringing Manilla Road over to Europe and they are happy to be back next year to present songs from their new record, The Blessed Curse, in Balingen. Freedom Call, Testament, Uriah Heep, Impellitteri, Sacred Reich, Threshold, DragonForce and more will also perform at the fest next July.

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After working hard on their new album, the veterans Manilla Road finally unveiled the details of their new musical creation. Following Mysterium, the American metallers will release The Blessed Curse on February 13th, 2015 on ZYX Music / Goldencore Records, and they have also shared the cover artwork that will grace the new album. Feast your eyes on it here.

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US heavy/power metallers Manilla Road have recently checked in with an update regarding their next studio album. Just one year after the latest opus Mysterium has been released, the band is ready to release its follow-up, scheduled for an early 2015 release. In addition, the band is also re-releasing its fourth studio effort entitled Open The Gates, released almost 30 years ago.

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Heavy metallers Manilla Road announced today that in honor of the 30th anniversary of their album Crystal Logic, they will be re-releasing the album with some new, bonus tracks as well as "a big booklet with unseen photos, flyers and other memorabilia". The album will be released by Golden Core/ZYX and the bonus tracks are to be revealed shortly.

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Manilla Road are preparing to release a new album next month and now Shadow Kingdom Records has made available online the brand new song "The Grey God Passes" from Mysterium which you can listen to here. This is already the 16th album from the American heavy metal band.

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