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There is much to amuse and admire in Anvil! The Story of Anvil , the award-winning "rockumentary" directed by Sacha Gervasi.

By barry gordon THERE can't be too many 58-year-old men who have long, blond hair, wear leather trousers, and sing about slaying wild beasts to audiences of thousands.

SAXON Frontman: 'We've Learned Over Time What People Want From Us And We've Stuck To That' - Nov.

Anvil! The Story of Anvil was named DVD/film of the year Monday evening in London at the Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards.

Today was great, and we've done all what we've set out to do, which amounts to a grand total of ... nothing.

Canadians are tough, resilient buggers, aren't we? Take Vancouver's 3 Inches of Blood , for example.

BEHOLDER , the band led by Simon Hall , former lead singer of NWOBHM legends HANDSOME BEASTS , will release its new album, "The Awakening" , on December 1. With over 70 minutes of "full-on sonic offerings and melodic sensibilities, this album has already been hailed as a welcome return to the true spirit of British heavy metal," according to a ...

With non-negotiable, Reagan-era thrash metal and choruses that make sound systems hemorrhage, Metallica goes longer, faster and harder on Death Magnetic than on previous efforts .

It has always been portrayed as time of ignorance and brutality - a mysterious and myth-ridden period of history so lacking in culture and civilisation it is known simply as the Dark Ages.

A SURPRISE appearance by former Saxon man Graham Oliver delighted Rawmarsh concert goers.

Canadian rockers Moxy have long been favorites in the Alamo City. The band plays at Sunken Garden on Saturday.

U.K.'s Coolhead Productions is putting the finishing touches on a new documentary about the legendary British heavy metal band SAXON called "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie" . The film, which is expected to be released in November, celebrates the group's 30th anniversary.

U.K.'s Coolhead Productions is putting the finishing touches on a new documentary about the legendary British heavy metal band SAXON called "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie" . The film, which is expected to be released in November, celebrates the group's 30th anniversary.

U.K.'s Coolhead Productions is putting the finishing touches on a new documentary about the legendary British heavy metal band SAXON called "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie" . The film, which is expected to be released in November, celebrates the group's 30th anniversary.

U.K.'s Coolhead Productions is putting the finishing touches on a new documentary about the legendary British heavy metal band SAXON called "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie" . The film, which is expected to be released in November, celebrates the group's 30th anniversary.

Raz of ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON at the Sonisphere festival, which was held on August 1-2, 2009 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom.

THOUSANDS crammed into Knebworth Park over the weekend for the Sonisphere rock concert, which ended with police and organisers equally happy.

England's DARK FOREST has inked a deal with Iron Kodex for the worldwide release of the band's new EP, "Defender" , and as-yet-untitled second album.

Following the unexpected death last month of The Seeds' Sky Saxon, the previously planned California '66 Revue tour has been revamped to feature Jerry Miller from Moby Grape alongside The Electric Prunes and Love , led by Johnny Echols.

One could be forgiven for thinking that with two weeks to go the line up for the debut SONISPHERE festival at Knebworth was complete.