American metallers Megadeth were among the bands confirmed for Motörhead's first annual cruise MotörBoat. Unfortunately, due to Dave Mustaine's health issues, the band had to withdraw from the line-up. Heavy metal all-star band Metal Allegiance - including Megadeth's David Ellefson and Chris Broderick - has been added to the Motörboat music lineup.

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The second video from the new Bullet album Storm Of Blades is finished and ready for consumption. The Swedish heavy metallers present the video for the tune "Riding High" which was shot by Linda Åkerberg. The album was just released a few days ago via Nuclear Blast. Enjoy the video!

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After releasing the song "Gotta Love The Ride" previously, the Americans Mr. Big share another new song from their new album now. This time around, you can hear "The Monster In Me", a brand new song that can be streamed in the YouTube clip below.

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After a long silence, British veteran doomsters Pagan Altar have finally posted an update about their new album. It seems like it is finally nearing completion. The next step will be the mastering. The band enlisted Eleanor Bevis to lay down some of the keyboard tracks as well.

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On April 3rd, 1975 the Mk III line-up of Deep Purple ? guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, frontman David Coverdale, bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes, keyboard player Jon Lord and drummer Ian Paice ? performed at the Liebenauer ice rink, located on the outskirts of mountain-cradled Graz, Austria's second largest city after Vienna. Previously unreleased in its entirety, Graz 1975 will now be released in North America on September 23rd on earMUSIC. A trailer for Graz 1975 can be seen below.

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The Life, Blood And Rhythm Of Randy Castillo is a documentary produced by Cinema 1 Film & FX and 18 Lights Pictures, which has been selected to open the Red Nation Film Festival in Beverly Hills, California on November 4th. It is the story of the late, legendary drummer Randy Castillo who played with Ozzy Osbourne, Mötley Crüe, Lita Ford and other rock and roll groups of the 1980s and 1990s. The film is narrated by Lita Ford and you can watch the trailer right now.

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Eagle Rock Entertainment has set an October 20th release date for Deep Purple's Live In Verona forthcoming DVD and Blu-ray. Filmed in the spectacular surroundings of the Arena di Verona, a Roman amphitheater originally built in 30 AD, this concert from the summer of 2011 sees Deep Purple joined on stage by the German Neue Philarmonic Orchestra for performances of all the band's classic tracks. Check out a performance clip of the song "Space Truckin'" from Live In Verona below to see what you can expect.

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Former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di'Anno's April 9th performance at Lizard Club in Krakow, Poland as part of the Doładowanie festival, was professionally filmed for an upcoming DVD, titled The Beast Arises. It will be released on October 6th in Europe through Metal Mind Productions and October 7th in North America via MVD. The Beast Arises will also be made available on CD and vinyl. You can see the Maiden classic "Charlotte The Harlot" down below.

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"Gotta Love The Ride", a brand new song from Mr. Big, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track is taken from the band's eighth studio album, ...The Stories We Could Tell, which will be released on September 30th in North America and four days earlier in Europe via Frontiers Records. Enjoy!

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Atkins May Project, the band featuring original Judas Priest singer Al Atkins and guitarist Paul May, will release its third album, Empire Of Destruction, on September 29th via Gonzo Multimedia. You can check out the album sampler here below to get a taste of the material.

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American hard rockers Mr. Big recently announced that drummer Pat Torpey has been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease. The diagnosis has left him unable to perform his normal drumming duties on the band's upcoming world tour. Filling in for him will be Matt Starr, who is the current drummer for Ace Frehley.

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Roadburn 2015 continues to shape up nicely. Now it was announced that British gothic rock/metal innovators Fields Of The Nephilim will be gracing the stage twice at the 20th edition of the festival. In addition to serving as the Saturday headliner on April 11th, 2015, the band will perform a different set as special guests at Houses Of The Holistic on Friday, the special Roadburn event curated by Ivar Bjørnson (Enslaved) and Wardruna's Einar "Kvitrafn" Selvik, which will be held on Friday, April 10th.

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Event:	Roadburn 2015: 20th Anniversary

Einherjer are finally releasing a new album and they have announced all the album details! The pioneers of viking metal are set to release a new studio record called Av Oss, For Oss. The album is due out on the 27th of October in Norway and Europe, and on the 31st of October in Germany, Switzerland and Austria via Indie Recordings. You can feast your eyes on the cover art below and also see the tracklist.

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Crossover thrash metal/hardcore punk group Suicidal Tendencies shared some sad news today about the death of their former bassist Tim Williams. While they didn't say much about how he died, Suicidal Tendencies pays homage to his great qualities as a bass player and as a person.

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Industrial metal veterans Prong are gearing up to hit the road this September in North America in support of their latest release, Ruining Lives, which came out earlier this year via SPV/Steamhammer. Prong recently filmed a new video for the song "Remove, Separate Self". Brian Cox and Marcelo Palomino directed the clip, which you can watch below.

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