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	<description>The Fortress is your weekly fix of comic book news and information. The Fortress provides weekly news bits, reviews and interviews with todays top creators from the world of comic books and pop culture.</description>
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	<itunes:summary>Every week, The Fortress  podcast will bring you news, opinion and commentary about the biggest events from the world of comic books. The Fortress will also profile independent books and feature the hottest creators from comic books. The Fortress will profile weekly news events, DVD reviews, comic book topic discussions and cover other events happening in the world of pop culture. 

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		<title>Metallica to make special announcement</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/04/metallica-save-the-date/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Big Kahuna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So Metallica is about to make an announcement next week, February 5th. Wonder what it can be? Seems the band is hinting at some sort of festival tour or special show. Here&#8217;s a message from the bands website&#8230; Hey boys and girls&#8230;a date to note from your friendly &#8216;Tallica boys, February 7 at 11am Pacific [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MASTER: New Album Info And Track Unveiled</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/04/master-new-album-info-and-track-unveiled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Big Kahuna</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/?p=14473</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Legendary Czech death metal legion MASTER have completed work on their eleventh studio offering. Entitled The New Elite, the 11-track work of deviance was again recorded at Shaark Studios and features cover art by German graphic designer Mark Bridgeman, viewable at THIS LOCATION. Commented MASTER founding bassist/vocalist Paul Speckmann: “The New Elite deals with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breaking: Bill Ward NOT part of Sabbath reunion</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/03/breaking-bill-ward-not-part-of-sabbath-reunion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Big Kahuna</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/?p=14468</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So, with news of Bill Ward speaking out to the public yesterday about him possibly not being a part of the up coming Black Sabbath reunion tour and recording, it is suffice to say now HE WILL NOT be a part of the reunion. This spat seems to be all about money and royalty percentages. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bonded By Bloood prepare to enter studio</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/03/bonded-by-bloood-prepare-to-enter-studio/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Big Kahuna</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/?p=14466</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[California&#8217;s BONDED BY BLOOD are due to enter the studio this weekend to begin recording their as-yet untitled new album. The follow up to 2010&#8242;s EXILED TO EARTH is being recorded with producer and former MACHINE HEAD/SOULFLY guitarist LOGAN MADER (DEVILDRIVER, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH) at Silver Sound and Mt. Olympus Studios in Los Angeles. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marvel&#8217;s The Avengers Prelude Debuts For FREE On Sunday</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/03/marvels-the-avengers-prelude-debuts-for-free-on-sunday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Big Kahuna</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/?p=14460</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Get your first look at the events leading up the biggest movie of the year—Marvel’s The Avengers—this Sunday in Marvel’s The Avengers Prelude: Fury’s Big Week #1 (of 8), free on the Marvel Comics app! That’s right—not only is Marvel giving you the first look at new footage from The Avengers in a special commercial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soulcalibur V Game Info &amp; Gallery #3</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/03/soulcalibur-info-gallery-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/03/soulcalibur-info-gallery-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dianthrax</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/?p=14399</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Soulcalibur V Info and Image Gallery #3: Game Stills Developed by the legendary Project Soul team, SOULCALIBUR V picks up 17 years after the events of SOULCALIBUR IV with new heroes and returning warriors clashing in an epic showdown between good and evil. The tale of Patroklos, son of Sophitia Alexandra, unfolds as his family’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soulcalibur Gallery #2: Scenery &amp; In-Game Characters</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/03/gallery-2-scenery-character-art/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dianthrax</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soulcalibur V Gallery #2: In-Game Character Art &#38; Scenery/Setting: There are some shots of the characters from scenes inside the game, as well as a few of the stages that will be available as fighting platforms. In my opinion the  Soulcalibur series has by far the most beautiful and detailed characters and backgrounds, particularly for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SoulcaliberV Image Gallery: Concept Art &amp; Characters</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/03/soulcaliber-gallery-concept-art/</link>
		<comments>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/03/soulcaliber-gallery-concept-art/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dianthrax</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soulcalibur V Gallery #1: The evolution from concept art and sketches, to drawings and 2D  images, to the final characters rendered in 3D for use in the game.]]></description>
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		<title>Soulcalibur V to Endure Until The End of Time</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/03/soulcalibur-v-carving/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dianthrax</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To celebrate the release of Soulcalibur V for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, Katana-wielding  Mitsurugi and sword-fighting Pyrrha have been engraved in granite on a mountain in Tanum, Sweden. The creators describe this game as tougher than anything that has gone before it – and have cut the two characters into the Earth to prove [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Before Watchmen?</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2012/02/02/why-before-watchmen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Big Kahuna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why Before Watchmen? Why continue to malign a masterpiece that already has somewhat been through the ringer? (Watchmen the movie anyone?) Unless you were living under a rock, that was under another rock, next to ….well you know what I mean, DC officially announced yesterday that they would be releasing a series of books called [...]]]></description>
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