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METALLICA, SLIPKNOT, KORN, DOWN: Photos From Holland's SONISPHERE Posted Online

High-quality photos taken at Holland's Sonisphere festival, which was held June 20, 2009 in Nijmegen, Holland have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. Included are pictures of the following artists: METALLICA SLIPKNOT KORN LAMB OF GOD DOWN KAMELOT PENDULUM MASTODON was forced to cancel its p...

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KATAKLYSM Frontman's EX DEO: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming

"Romulus", the debut album from EX DEO — the band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — is available for streaming in its entirety at this location. Due on June 19 (Europe) and June 30 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded with producer (and KATAKLYSM guitarist) Jean-...

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KAMELOT 'In Final Stages Of Pre-Production' On Next Album

Guitarist Thomas Youngblood of American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT has issued the following update: "We are now in Germany to begin the first stages of pre-production on the next KAMELOT album. It's great to be back in this familiar region and environment we know so well. We are, of course,...

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SERENITY To Support THRESHOLD In Europe

Austrian symphonic melodic metal act SERENITY will support U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD on their upcoming European tour. Commented THRESHOLD's Richard West: "SERENITY did a great job opening for us a couple of years ago and were popular with our fans. We're very pleased to have them back on...

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KAMELOT Performs With ROY KHAN's Grandfather In Elverum; Video Available

KAMELOT singer Roy Khan's 86-year-old grandfather Kåre joined the band on stage on May 23, 2009 in Elverum, Norway to perform the song (on accordion) "Danse mi vise, gråte min sang". Watch fan-filme video footage of the performance below. KAMELOT will enter the studio later this month to record the...

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AWAKE Adds Second Guitarist

U.K. progressive metal band AWAKE has announced the addition of second guitarist Steven Coles (brother of other guitarist Andy Coles) to its ranks. The group now has two guitarists and is back as a six-piece. AWAKE states, "We are still currently working on our follow-up album to [2007's] 'Illuminat...

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AMASEFFER Seeking New Label Home

Israeli heavy metal band AMASEFFER has issued the following update: "Due to reasons [that we will keep] to ourselves, we have decided not to implement the rest of our contract with InsideOut/SPV. We are now in negotiations with new record labels and will post news regarding that soon. "We are now in...

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KAMELOT Drummer Schedules Dutch Clinics

Drummer Casey Grillo of American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT has scheduled the following drum clinics in the Netherlands: June 12 - Drumstation - Eindhoven, NL (8:00pm) June 13 - JJ Music House - Zoetermeer, NL (2:00pm) A promotional video for the clinics can be viewed below. Laestadea.com c...

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DREAM EVIL Interviewed At U.K.'s HAMMERFEST; Video Available

Angel Of Metal conducted an interview with Swedish metallers DREAM EVIL at the inaugural installment of the Hammerfest festival, which was held April 24-25 at at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. DREAM EVIL has spent the past few months writing and recording mate...

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KATAKLYSM Frontman's EX DEO: 'Romulus' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Romulus", the debut album from EX DEO — the band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — can be accessed at this location. Due on June 19 (Europe) and June 30 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded with producer (and KATAKLYSM guitarist) Jean-Francois Dage...

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EPICA Singer On 'The Classical Conspiracy', New Guitarist And Musical Roots

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with singer Simone Simons of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: How did you decide to record a live album that included classical songs? Simone Simons: We got the offer to do an opera fe...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Bassist Joins XYSTUS

Former AFTER FOREVER bassist Luuk van Gerven has joined the Dutch progressive metal band XYSTUS. XYSTUS' third album, "Equilibrio", was released in North America last September via Sensory Records. This rock opera was recorded with a 60-piece orchestra and a 30-member choir, and includes guest perfo...

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EX DEO: New Song Posted Online

EX DEO — the band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — is a streaming a new song, "Legio XIII", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off EX DEO's debut album, "Romulus", which is scheduled for release on June 19 (Europe) and June 30 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records. The ...

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KAMELOT Drummer Interviewed In Spain; Video Available

Laestadea.com conducted an interview with drummer Casey Grillo of American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT prior to the band's April 5, 2009 concert in Alicante, Spain. Watch the chat below. KAMELOT will enter the studio in June to record the follow-up to 2007's "Ghost Opera", tentatively due in...

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KAMELOT Guitarist Discusses Upcoming Album

The German KAMELOT fan site recently conducted an interview with the band's guitarist, Thomas Youngblood. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: KAMELOT will enter the studio in June to record the new album. Will you start recording the new songs at that point, or will you use the time...