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THE HELLACOPTERS: European Tour Dates Announced

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 15 - Germany - Hamburg Markthalle Sep. 16 - Germany - Wiesbaden Schlachthof Sep. 17 - France - Clermont Ferrand La Cooperative De Mai Sep. 18 - Spain - Bar...
May 19, 2008
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W.A.S.P., FINNTROLL, ANGRA, EPICA, SOILWORK Pull Out Of Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE Festival

ANGRA, W.A.S.P., FINNTROLL, DARK MOOR, ANCIENT RITES, MAGIC KINGDOM, SOILWORK and EPICA have pulled out of the second edition of the Lagoa Burning Live Festival "for reasons out of our comprehension," according to the event organizers. "We feel deeply sorry for this news and he hope to have these ex...
May 17, 2008
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FILTER Frontman: 'I Challenge People To Listen To My Record From Start To Finish'

The Pulse of Radio reports: FILTER unveils its first new album in six years on Tuesday (May 13),titled "Anthems for the Damned". The CD is the first under the FILTER banner for singer and songwriter Richard Patrick since 2002's "The Amalgamut". Although he hasn't released a FILTER album in a while,...
May 13, 2008
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KRUX To Perform At Holland's DOOM TO DUST Festival

KRUX, the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levn, ex-ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjrnvind, guitarist Jrgen Sandstrom (also in THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED/GRAVE),OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik kesson, and keyboardist Carl Westholm, will perfo...
April 30, 2008
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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES: 'Live At Looney Tunes' Due In June

On January 8, 2008, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES performed a benefit show at Looney Tunes record store in its hometown area of Long Island, New York and recorded the concert for fans that attended the performance. Now the disc, entitled "Live At Looney Tunes", will get a wide release on June 17 through Vagr...
April 30, 2008
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'America's Hot Musician' Featuring Ex-KITTIE Bassist: Finals To Air July 12

The finals of "America's Hot Musician", the reality competition for instrumental artists which features ex-KITTIE bassist Talena Atfield as one of the judges, will air on Lifetime Real Women on Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 20 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Producers also just announced that rising comedian...
April 29, 2008
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THE HELLACOPTERS Explain "Head Off' Album Concept

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) has issued the following statement: "If you haven't noticed yet, our new album, 'Head Off', is comprised of songs we didn't write ourselves. But before you scream, 'Oh no, a cover album!,' let's...
April 29, 2008
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GODIVA Drummer Forced To Sit Out ROYAL HUNT Tour

Due to family obligations, drummer Peter Gander of Swiss rockers GODIVA will be unable to join the band on its upcoming European tour with ROYAL HUNT and will be temporarily replaced by Stefan Schwarzmann (ACCEPT, HELLOWEEN, KROKUS, RUNNING WILD, U.D.O.) For a list of upcoming GODIVA shows, go to th...
April 27, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's 'Nostradamus' Previewed

Metal Edge (web site) contributor Bryan Reesman (web site) was the first American journalist to fully hear the new JUDAS PRIEST rock opera "Nostradamus" and interview Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton, and K.K. Downing about it this past Tuesday. The interview will run as the July 2008 cover story of Metal...
April 25, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: More Tour Dates Announced

Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have lined up the following dates: May 07 - Greece, Athens - Gagarin 205 May 09 - Greece, Thessaloniki - Kazan DB May 10 - Romania, Bucharest - Club Fabrica May 11 - Bulgaria, Sofia - 4km Party Center May 12 - Hungary, Budapest - A38 May 13 - Switzerland, ...
April 25, 2008
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GEMINI FIVE: New Album Pushed Back A Week

Stockholm, Sweden-based rockers GEMINI FIVE have had the release date of their third album, "Sex Drugs Anarchy", pushed back to May 2 from the previously announced April 25. The CD was produced by bandmembers Hot Rod and Tin Star and was recorded and mixed at the Stappenwolf Studio in Stockholm, Swe...
April 24, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: Video Interview With ANDR ANDERSEN Posted Online

A seven-minute video interview with main composer and keyboardist Andr Andersen of the Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT can be viewed below. ROYAL HUNT will hit the road in early May in support of its latest release, "Collision Course - Paradox II", which came out last month. The CD, which is s...
April 22, 2008
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MAYHEM Parts Ways With Guitarist

MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer (a.k.a. Rune Eriksen) has decided to leave the legendary Norwegian black metal band. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is with these written words that I hereby retract myself from my position as the guitar player of MAYHEM. "The main reason beh...
April 22, 2008
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SINISTER To Release Compilation Of Early Material

According to Voices From The Darkside, New York's Goregiastic Records will soon release a SINISTER compilation CD, entitled "The Blood Past", featuring all the early, long-time out-of-print material released during the 1990-1992 period. It will include the band's two EPs from 1990, the 1990 and 1991...
April 20, 2008
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PITCHBLACK Announces New Guitarist

Danish modern "melodeath thrashers" PITCHBLACK, who were recently honored in the "Best Debut Album" category at the Danish Metal Awards, have issued the following update: "PITCHBLACK has now got a fifth member after Trold [guitar] left two months ago. His unholy name is Krist and he has been around...
April 19, 2008