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Black Sabbath - Postpone Shows Due To Ozzy's Illness

Black Sabbath's farewell tour isn't going as smoothly as they would have hoped. The band has postponed their performance in Vancouver, Canada as well as Edmonton and Calgary due to Ozzy's condition. Their next performance will be on Saturday, February 6th in Tacoma, Washington. According to his wife, Sharon Osbourne, the canceled shows are in the process of being rescheduled, and Ozzy Osbourne will be rejoining the band on Saturday.

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Posted: 05.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (18)


Holy Grail - Stream Another New Track

The official lyric video for "Descent Into The Maelstrom", a brand new song from the Los Angeles-based shred quintet Holy Grail, can be streamed below. The track is taken from the band's new album, Times Of Pride And Peril, due out next week on February 12th via Prosthetic Records.

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Posted: 05.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Guns N' Roses - To Play In Mexico

Guns N' Roses has added another North American show to its 2016 itinerary. The reunited band ? featuring singer Axl Rose alongside guitarist Slash and bassist Duff McKagan ? will play in Mexico City on April 19th. As previously reported, Guns N' Roses will be one of the first acts to play the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on April 8th and April 9th.

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Posted: 05.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Paradise Lost - New Video Online

English gothic/doom metal legends Paradise Lost released the excellent The Plague Within last year, which is nominated for Best Doom Metal Album at Metal Storm Awards 2015. Go vote if you still haven't. The band continues to promote the record now with a new music video for the track ''Terminal''. You can watch the video below; produced and directed by Oliver Barth and filmed at a special fan event at the Forum, in Bielefeld, Germany on August 17th, 2015.

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Posted: 04.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (2)


Black Witchery - Guitarist Steve Childers Dies At 49

Black/death metal blasphemers Black Witchery have lost one of their former guitarists, Tregenda, aka Steve Childers. According to reports, he died in a car accident. Childers performed with Black Witchery from 1997 to 2013. He also played in Public Assassin. He was 49. Our condolences.

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Posted: 04.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Tygers Of Pan Tang - To Release New Album

Tygers Of Pan Tang are in the studio working on a new album having signed a deal with Mighty Music/Target Group. The self-titled album will be released in August, with a European tour to follow. It's being recorded at Newcastle's Blast Studio. The band's latest album Ambush came out in 2012.

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Posted: 04.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Deep Purple - Companies Fall Into Administration

According to Music Business Worldwide, the two companies set up to manage copyrights for Deep Purple and other associated acts have fallen into administration ? a process designed so that it protects companies from their creditors while a restructuring plan is completed.

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Posted: 03.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Samhain (US-NH) - New Album In The Works

American one man black metal project Samhain (US-NH) from New Hampshire, led by main man Steven "Wisely" Dunn, is currently working on the band's second album. Samhain (US-NH) have released one album so far last year, entitled Spirit Realm. Check it out if you still haven't.

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With The Dead - Announce UK Shows

Doomsters With The Dead have announced a couple of UK shows. Lee Dorrian is reunited with longstanding former Cathedral member Leo Smee, who joins them on bass. According to their Facebook page, With The Dead also features former Bolt Thrower drummer Alex Thomas now.

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Posted: 03.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Dark Funeral - Enter The Studio

Almost precisely 20 years after the Swedish black metallers Dark Funeral released their debut and landmark album, The Secrets of The Black Arts, and six years after the release of their last full-length studio album, the group is finally entering the studio again to create another blasphemous output.

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Posted: 02.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (6)


Halestorm - Video Released, Tour Announced

Halestorm have announced new tour dates and also shared the new video for the track ''Mayhem'' online. The new tour dates include a headline run with Lita Ford and Dorothy opening, shows with Rob Zombie, and some festival appearances. Check the dates below as well as another video from the album Into The Wild Life.

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Posted: 02.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Magnum - New Video Online

British band Magnum are releasing a video for the new song "Crazy Old Mothers" taken from their upcoming studio album Sacred Blood "Divine" Lies. The video was shot by Tim Sidwell for Toward Infinity; he also produced the band's DVD Livin' The Dream in 2005 and is well known for his visual work with Marillion. You can see the video below. Enjoy the new material!

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Posted: 02.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Apathy - Change Name To Apathy Noir

Swedish metallers Apathy were forced to change their name to Apathy Noir because of a legal issue. You can get their discography now here under the new name.

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Posted: 02.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Vanir - New Song Launched

Danish Vikings Vanir promised to bring us new battle stories this year and their new album entitled Aldar Rök will be released on the 26th of February and bring just that. As Odin they keep their promises and you can hear the new song ''Broken Throne'' at this location. Check it out if you like folk/death metal.

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Posted: 01.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Rorcal - New Album On The Way, Details Unveiled

Three years after the monstrous and blackened Világvége, Swiss metallers Rorcal are back with a brand new full-length entitled Creon. All the details are available below, including cover, tracks and album description. Mark your calendars for March 25th.

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Posted: 01.02.2016 by Bad English | Comments (0)