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W:O:A Unveil 10 more bands as part of Advent Calendar Event


Advent Advent – ​​and the first candle burns! What this means for the Wacken Metalhead is pretty clear: W:O:A has revealed its first December-Sunday band announcements!  To go in with a bang, we present to you two heavyweight champions.

Both Testament and Armored Saint will be joining us back on the field and everyone can probably agree that both bands were able to absolutely smash their Holy Ground gigs every time.

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Dave Grohl Releases First and Only Live Performance of “Play.”


The upcoming release of ‘The Benefit Concert Volume 20‘ by Warren Haynes includes a spectacular highlight: the first-ever–and only to date–performance of Dave Grohl’s 23-minute instrumental epic, “Play,” which extends to an extraordinary 36 minutes in its live rendition. This live performance is now available, offering fans the opportunity to witness “Play” being brought to life on that unforgettable evening.

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GHOST Release Compilation Album ’13 COMMANDMENTS’


Ghost cap off yet another triumphant year. One bookended by two GRAMMY nominations: one for the international #1 album IMPERA and one for “Phantom of The Opera” from the PHANTOMIME covers EP; a 5 month, 4 continent world tour including 2 sold out nights at L.A.’s Kia Forum; 2 major collaborations: “Spillways” featuring Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott, and “Stay (featuring Patrick Wilson)” as heard over the end credits of Insidious: The Red Door.

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P.O.D. SHARE VIDEO FOR “AFRAID TO DIE” FEAT. JINJER’S TATIANA SHMAYLUK


Platinum-selling rock juggernaut P.O.D. — Sonny Sandoval [vocals], Marcos Curiel [guitar], and Traa Daniels [bass] — kicked off the fall with the video for their new single “DROP,” which features a vicious vocal cameo from Lamb of God singer Randy Blythe. It earned quick press accolades from Metal Injection, Rock Hard, Revolver, Rolling Stone, Metal Hammer, Rock Sound and Knotfest.

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Skid Row Shares Music Video For “Resurrected” 


earMUSIC and SKID ROW unleash the music video for “Resurrected,” the fifth single from the band’s latest album The Gang’s All Here.

Skid Row were never a band that was going to let anything get in their way, and their latest video for “Resurrected” takes that idea to the ultimate next level.

Directed by Frank Gryner, who has created eye-popping videos for Alice Cooper and Def Leppard, and from an original concept by Skid Row’s Rachel Bolan, the video captures the band in a new environment, showcasing their versatility as they confidently tackle a formidable challenge.

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Shred God MARTY FRIEDMAN Releases Breathtaking Version Of Christmas Classic


With the 2023 Christmas season in full swing, music fans are on the hunt for new versions of the Holiday songs they love and adore. Spirits have been lifted as word about two new Christmas metal compilations have begun to spread, A Very Metal Christmas Vols. 1 & 2. Both compilations offer refreshing and energetic versions of seasonal favorites by the likes of Rainbow’s Graham Bonnet, Megadeth’s Chris Poland, King’s X’s Ty Tabor, George Lynch, Great White’s Jack Russell, Vixen’s Janet Gardner, Angel’s Frank DiMino and many more!

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