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'Global Metal' Documentary: Filmmakers Seek Information On Metal Scenes From Around the World

The makers of the documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" are seeking information about metal scenes in different countries for their follow-up film, "Global Metal", which will explore the global spread of heavy metal music and culture. "The goal of this film is to discover what is happening in...
July 21, 2006
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Former MSG Singer ROBIN MCAULEY Joins SURVIVOR

Former MCAULEY SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) frontman Robin McAuley has replaced Jim Jamison as the new lead vocalist for SURVIVOR. Jamison first joined the band in 1984 after original lead singer Dave Bickler encountered voice problems before a tour supporting the band's "Caught In The Game" album. Bickler...
July 13, 2006
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New TOOL Interview To Air On Norway's 'Tinitus'

A brand new TOOL interview conducted at the Quart festival in Kristiansand, Norway will be broadcast on this week's "Tinitus" radio show, airing Wednesday, July 5 between 20.00 CET (8:00 p.m.) and 22.00 CET (10:00 p.m.) on P3. The program can also be heard on the Internet: www.nrk.no/tinitus. TOOL's...
July 4, 2006
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TOOL To Answer Fan Questions Via Norwegian Web Site

TOOL will be answering fan questions on Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet's web site at 19.00 (7:00 p.m.) tomorrow (July 4). However, it should be noted that the exact time of the web chat hasn't been confirmed yet. The fans can go to this location to submit their questions. TOOL's fourth full-length al...
July 3, 2006
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KAMELOT Complete Nine Songs For New Album

KAMELOT's official web site has been updated with a short interview the band's webmaster conducted with the group's guitarist/mainman Thomas Youngblood: Q: You have two shows this coming weekend, tell us more? Will there be some special guests? Thomas: "We are heading to Amsterdam for the Waldrock f...
June 30, 2006
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ANDREW W.K. To Release Three New Albums

According to a posting on ANDREW W.K.'s official web site, the singer will be releasing three new albums during 2006-2007: "Close Calls with Brick Walls", "Young Lord" and "The Carrier". Andrew, who has been recording "non-stop for the past three years," will be launching the new music in Asia this...
June 25, 2006
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TOOL: North American Tour Dates Announced

TOOL have lined up the following North American shows during August: Aug. 4-5 - San Diego, CA - Street Scene '06 Aug. 06 - Fresno, CA - Selland Arena Aug. 18 - Honolulu, HI - Blaisdell Concert Hall Aug. 19 - Honolulu, HI - Blaisdell Concert Hall Aug. 22 - Vancouver, BC - General Motors ...
June 21, 2006
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MANTICORA: 'The Black Circus Part 1 – Letters' Release Dates Announced

Danish power metallers MANTICORA have announced the following release dates for their new album, "The Black Circus Part 1 - Letters": Japan (Art Union Group): August 23 Europe (Massacre Records): August 25 Asia (Melodic Heaven): August 28 USA (Locomotive Music): August 29 France (Replica Records): O...
June 13, 2006
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EYES OF SHIVA: 'Kamisama' Video To Be Shown Before World Cup Game Tomorrow

"Kamisama", the first video from Brazilian band EYES OF SHIVA's second album, "Deep", will be seen by more than nine million viewers in Brazil and the U.S. through Globo network (TV Globo in Brazil / TV Globo Internacional in the U.S.) when it is aired this Monday (June 12) before the World Cup game...
June 11, 2006
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F5 Featuring Ex-MEGADETH Bassist: East Coast Dates With MARC RIZZO, ALEX SKOLNICK Announced

For six nights only (Thursday, July 6 through Tuesday, July 11),F5 — the new Phoenix-based band featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-SICK SPEED vocalist Dale Steele, drummer David Small, and guitarists Steve Conley and John Davis — will headline a brief tour on the East Coast with S...
June 8, 2006
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PRIMAL FEAR 'Greatest Hits' Collection To Include 'Classic Metal' Bonus CD

PRIMAL FEAR basist Mat Sinner has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Aside of all other information on the net, PRIMAL FEAR have re-signed with Nuclear Blast Records, for a 16 track 'best-of' compilation 'Metal Is Forever' that will also include a special bonus CD of 'classic metal t...
June 5, 2006
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LUNATICA Complete Work On 'The Edge Of Infinity'

Frontiers Records has announced that the recording sessions of the new LUNATICA album, "The Edge of Infinity", have been completed. The symphonic masters from Switzerland, fronted by the fascinating singer Andrea Datwyler, have been busy writing and recording the follow up to the highly acclaimed "F...
May 31, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Cover DEEP PURPLE's 'Highway Star': Video Available

A video clip of DREAM THEATER performing the DEEP PURPLE classic "Highway Star" in Seoul, Korea in January has been posted online at YouTube.com. In continuation of their tradition of covering a classic album in its entirety at any two-night stands in the same city, DREAM THEATER performed DEEP PURP...
May 30, 2006
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KORN Perform At MTV ASIA AWARDS 2006: Video Available

A video clip of KORN's performance of their hit single "Twisted Transistor" at the MTV Asia Awards 2006 on May 6 at the Siam Paragon in Bangkok, Thailand has been posted online at this location. KORN were also honored with the "Favorite Video" trophy for the hilarious "Twisted Transistor" clip off t...
May 24, 2006
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W.A.S.P. Welcome Back Guitarist DOUG BLAIR

Less than a week after announcing the addition of guitarist Mark Zavon (STEPHEN PEARCY, 40 CYCLE HUM) to the group's ranks following the departure of Darrell Roberts, W.A.S.P. appears to have had a change of heart and have welcomed back axeman Doug Blair. Born February 11, 1963 as Douglas Blair Luce...
May 17, 2006