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Wishing you our fans a Happy 2012

We at the Praying Mantis camp want to thank you all for your support during 2011 which was a great year. We all are looking forward to our Japanese Tour and UK gigs to celebrate not only our 30th Anniversary

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Praying Mantis at The Star Inn on 06/01/12

Are playing a special warm up show for their forthcoming 30th Anniversary Japanese Tour promoting the release of the Japenese version of ‘Metalmorphosis’ Friday 6th January 2012 The Star Inn 2 Quarry Street Guildford GU1 3TY £6 on the door

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Praying Mantis at Rock Of Ages Festival Germany on 27/07/12

Praying Mantis have been confirmed to perform at The Rock Of Ages Festival, Germany – July 27th – 28th 10`1 Six more acts confirmed for ROCK OF AGES 2012, leaving only one slot left. The following are added to the

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MetalTalk.net: Mark Taylor’s Big City Nights Hard Rock Hell 2011 Review

MARK TAYLOR’S BIG CITY NIGHTS HARD ROCK HELL V Pontins, Prestatyn 2nd/4th December 2011 (**Many thanks to Mark Taylor for his fantastic review**) Read the full Hard Rock Hell review here: http://www.metaltalk.net/columns/20101732.php ”Praying Mantis are a band who are going from

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‘Metalmorphosis’ in current ‘Top Future Releases’ via CDJapan

  CD Japan has listed ‘Metalmorphosis’ as one of there ‘Top Future Sellers’ listed here: http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/music/cd/j_index.html To order your copy, follow this link: http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=KICP-1598    

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Heavy Metal Time Machine’s Andy lists ‘Metalmorphosis’ in Top 30

Many thanks to Andy who has listed ‘Metalmorphosis’ among his Top 30 2011 – Praying Mantis comes in at a brilliant 18! Check it out here:  http://metalmark.blogspot.com/2011/12/andys-top-30-heavy-metal-album-reviews.html

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ARFM: Heels Of Steel (Weds 9pm GMT) Feat Praying Mantis

Heelz of Steel this week, features the debut album from Daylight Robbery, I will be chatting to the frontman and vocalist Tony Nicholl, Mark Thompson-Smith will also be co-presenting with me for the entire show, where we will be showcasing

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Metalcova Festival Review – Thanks to 7ight 7or 7reedom

Praying Mantis … finally!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_jcNQi1tzo Yes, true, despite a whole year waiting, finally on Saturday 26N in Barcelona, true NWOBHM Legends were delivering a great show. Raven and Praying Mantis were headliners. Before, Bourbon Society, Wild and Tysondog were opening

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‘Metalmorphosis 30th Anniversary Tour T-shirts Available Now!

Hope you all had a rocking weekend!……Just to let you all know we have Metalmorphosis 30th Anniversary Tour Tshirts now available – For more details please email prayingmantis.pr@hotmail.co.uk 🙂

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NPH Photography: Hard Rock Hell – Thursday

Check out Neil’s photo’s from Hard Rock Hell’s Thursday night! Got some fantastic ones of us! Cheers Neil! Facebook link: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.322129987815937.90271.100000568160484&type=1&l=aeaf48ecac

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