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Goatwhore  
   
 

GOATWHORE Hits Billboard Top 200 Chart with New Album 'Carving Out the Eyes of God'

New Orleans, LA's sons of American no-frills black metal meets death and roll, GOATWHORE, have just broke the Billboard Top 200 chart with their latest release Carving Out the Eyes of God, coming in at #190
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Marilyn Manson isn't so scary now that he's a fat slob

Maybe the term 'slob' was a bit harsh, but Marilyn Manson has packed on considerable weight in recent months.
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Testament (2008)  
   
 

Testament to embark on European tour

Hot on the heels of their blistering US headlining tour Damnation Vacation with Unearth and Lazarus AD; thrash gods TESTAMENT now hit Europe hard on a huge summer run throughout Europe, where they'll be playing the Metalcamp, Wacken Open Air, and the Brutal Assault festivals.
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Cover Wars

Several metal bands have covered Blondie's classic hit "Call Me." It is your job to pick the best version of the song.
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Judas Priest  
   
 

Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing "there definitely was magic in the air that night"

In an exclusive interview with Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing, he stated that "There definitely was magic in the air that night" when asked about the bands first night performance on it's current British Steel US Tour.
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Job For A Cowboy  
   
 

Job For A Cowboy streams entire new album online

Job For A Cowboy has begun streaming it's new album Ruination in its entirety and it's damn good.
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Darkest Hour 2009  
   
 

New Darkest Hour album lands at 106 on Billboard charts

DARKEST HOUR's crushing new album, The Eternal Return, debuted at #104 this week on the Billboard Top 200 Chart and landed at the #1 position on the Heatseekers chart as well as #16 on the Independent chart!
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WEEDEATER Confirmed To Support North American DOWN Tour

That is right, sound the alarms: North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have been confirmed as support for a full-on North American DOWN tour!
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Darkness Dynamite posts album trailer full of sex, drugs and rock n roll

Darkness Dynamite has exclusively given The Gauntlet the trailer (see below) for the bands upcoming video. You can pick up the bands new album The Astonishing Fury Of Mankind available now through Metal Blade Records.
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Headbanger's Open Air 2009 Meet & Greet/Running Order Announced

Headbanger's Open Air 2009 Meet & Greet/Running Order Announced
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Mayhem (2006)  
   
 

Mayhem - "[Unholy Fest] is a big scam"

Mayhem will not perform at the Unholy Fest in Czech Republic previously set to take place on July 22/23/24. Obviously this fest is a big scam!
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Ironclad Recordings Signs ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE

Ironclad Recordings, founded by Unearth vocalist Trevor Phipps, is pleased to announce the signing of Chico California's ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE
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Mercyful Fate  
   
 

Mercyful Fate to release new versions of "Evil" and "Curse Of The Pharaohs" on iTunes

As many of you already know, Mercyful Fate's Evil is featured as a playable track on Guitar Hero: Metallica. Mercyful Fate re-recorded these two tracks specifically for the game because the original masters no longer exist.
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Judas Priest guitarist sees the band performing entire album on future tours

In an exclusive interview with The Gauntlet today, Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing stated the following when asked about future touring plans.
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Holy Shit, Dream Theater debut's at 6 on Billboard Top 200

Legendary progressive metal masters Dream Theater have seen their latest album, Black Clouds & Silver Linings take the band to new heights. The album debuted at #6 on Billboard's Top 200 album chart, with first week sales totaling 40,285.
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