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Welcome! The Metal Ring (זירת המטאל) is an Israeli metal magazine coming from "ynet" (www.ynet.co.il), the coolest and biggest news portal in Israel, brought to you by Or Barnea (אור ברנע) & Or Alterman (אור אלתרמן). Each week we are coming up with the freshest news, video exclusives, special video performances, interviews and reviews around the Israeli metal scene and the metal world in general.
Besides the full video's and articles that are published in the metal ring, in this myspace page we also bring you exclusive photos (Check out the pictures section) and video's that were taken by the Metal ring crew.
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("Ear Drum") is a Radio show Hosted and edited by Or Barnea. "Or Hatof" is on the air every Thursday at 2:00AM until 5:00AM on Radio Tel Aviv 102FM. and brings you everything in: Hard Rock, Metal, Punk and Punk Rock, Hardcore, Emo, Glam and Grunge. All New and All the Classics. Including special guests and surprises. Be sure to check it out! If you want to request songs, or if you are interested in the show's play list, you are more then welcome to email the show at: [email protected] - You can also check the show's Facebook group. Rock Out!

My Blog

The Fading! The Fading! The Fading!

Israeli metal band wins German contest The Fading takes first place in Wacken Open Air, world's greatest metal music festival Or Barnea ..TR> Published:  08.03.08, 10:12 / Israel Culture ...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:13:00 GMT

Lauren Harris Exclusive Interview

  Rock singer and daughter of Metal Legend Steve Harris ("Iron Maiden"), on her first Interview to the Israeli Media. Check it out right now:   http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-35628...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:07:00 GMT

Congratulations The Fading!!

Respect: "The Fading" has won the "Metal Battle" and will be the Israeli metal band that will represent us in contest in Wacken Festival!! Check it out here:   http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/...
Posted by on Sat, 24 May 2008 15:51:00 GMT

Amazing Metal Bands in Israel

Shit loads of Big Metal Acts will be performing in Israel in the next couple of months. Also, a big metal festival is planned.   Read all about it here. Or here:   http://www.ynet.co.il/a...
Posted by on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 05:31:00 GMT

Dani Filth Interview

Cradle Of Filth’s Frontman talks to The Metal Ring about everything. Check it out here. Or Go Here:   http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3513725,00.html
Posted by on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 05:28:00 GMT

Machine Head Interview

The legendary Rob Flynn ("Machine Head") joins us at the metal ring this week, and you are all welcome to read the special interview with him, a couple of weeks before the band hits Israel. Che...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 01:22:00 GMT

Roadrunner Records are in the house!

Monte Cooner and Ron Burman, both vice presidents and A&R's at Roadrunner Records, speak exclusively to the metal ring. Check it out!   Read it Here.   Or go here:   http://www....
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 09:22:00 GMT

Tarja Turunen Speaks

Extra Extra, Read all about it: Former "Nightwish" singer, now with a new album, talks to the metal ring about everything she's gone through in the past two years.   Read it here   Or go ...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 07:48:00 GMT

Max Cavalera vs. Dino Cazares

Exclusive interview: Two legendary metal icons come one on one in the metal ring.   Read it here. Or go here: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3476759,00.html  
Posted by on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 15:53:00 GMT

Exclusive Interview: Mike Portnoy

The legendary drummer for "Dream Theater" talks to us After the release of "Systematic Chaos".   Check it out here.   Or go here: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3423803,00.html
Posted by on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:23:00 GMT