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DARK EMPIRE Announces New Drummer

DARK EMPIRE, the band featuring vocalist Jens Carlsson of PERSUADER/SAVAGE CIRCUS and bassist Noah Martin of ARSIS, has announced the addition of drummer Sam Paulicelli of the New Jersey based prog-metal outfit SUSPYRE the group's ranks. Commented guitarist/band leader Matt Moliti: "Noah got us in t...

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DEEP PURPLE Performs On Brazilian TV: Video Available

DEEP PURPLE performed two tracks on the Brazilian TV talk show "Programa do Jô" earlier in the month. Watch the footage at YouTube.com: "Smoke on the Water" (video) and "Rapture of the Deep" (video). PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan will embark on a solo tour of Australia in late January in support ...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'Arizona Folks Love The Metal And There Ain't No Mistaking It'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "The show last night was incredible and the night before in Tucson as well. Arizona folks love the metal and there ain't no mistaking it. Albuquerque was incredible, kids chanting for us and singing along. And t...

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HATEBREED Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival

HATEBREED, ONE FINE DAY and THE BONES are the latest confirmed bands for the the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 – July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH BAD MANNERS BOLD BY NIGHT CA...

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WITH PASSION To Guest On TOTAL ROCK Tomorrow

Sacramento-based technical metalcore outfit WITH PASSION will talk about its upcoming album, "What We See When We Shut Our Eyes" tomorrow (Tuesday, Nov. 28) on Total Rock between 9:00 a.m. and 12 noon U.K. time. As previously reported, WITH PASSION has tapped renowned artist and musician Dave Quiggl...

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IAN GILLAN's 'Smoke This!' Book Is 'Fascinating Journey Through The Heyday Of Rock N' Roll'

DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan has just published his book, "Smoke This! The Warblings, Rants, Philosophies, and Musings from the Singer of Deep Purple". In a posting on Gillan's official web site, the book is described as "a feast of information, pontifications, and visual representation of legend...

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MEGADETH: New Song 'Gears Of War' Available For Download

MTV.com is hosting an exclusive download of MEGADETH's new song, "Gears of War", at this location. The track comes off the group's new album, "United Abominations", tentatively due in March 2007 via Roadrunner Records. Said MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about the track: "This was a mix made by [Bri...

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AMON AMARTH, PRO-PAIN, WALLS OF JERICHO Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival

AMON AMARTH, PRO-PAIN, SMOKE BLOW and WALLS OF JERICHO are the latest confirmed bands for the the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 – July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH BAD MANNERS...

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RUNEMAGICK Schedules Mixing Session In December

Swedish "dark death metal" act RUNEMAGICK will return to the studio in December to mix some of its recently recorded material. New songtitles include "Voyage to Desolation", "Chthonic Temple Smoke", "The 3rd Moon", "Volcano Throne" and "Bound in Magick Haze". RUNEMAGICK's current lineup is: Nicklas...

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Legendary Birmingham Nightclub Edward's No. 8 Destroyed In Fire

BBC News reports that a major fire (photo) has destroyed the legendary Edward's No. 8 metal/rock nightclub in Birmingham, England's city center. Five hundred people had to be led to safety as the blaze took hold in the early hours of Sunday (Nov. 12) at the club. Ten people were treated ...

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WITH PASSION Taps Renowned Artist For Sophomore Album

Sacramento-based technical metalcore outfit WITH PASSION has tapped renowned artist and musician Dave Quiggle to create the artwork for the band's sophomore album, "What We See When We Shut Our Eyes", due in February 2007 via Earache Records. Dave Quiggle is best known for of his in-house work at Fa...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says Copenhagen Show 'Was Great And Horrible At The Same Time'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "So last night we played in Copenhagen and it was great and horrible at the same time. We played this really small club, it was overpacked and the doors were closed through all the bands. No fucking oxyge...

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IT DIES TODAY, HASTE THE DAY Featured On 'A Santa Cause II' Compilation

Immortal Records announces the release of "A Santa Cause II". Due out November 21, this innovative digital-only compilation will be sold exclusively through MySpace. Log onto www.myspace.com/asantacause for more information. A portion of the proceeds will go directly to Cure Autism Now, an organizat...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'Being 20 Something Was The Stupidest Time Of My Life'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Imagine sitting in a damp basement filled with the stink of mold, cigarette smoke, shitty lights, black or dark red walls, sticky floors and an atmosphere of slight stress and marijuana dazed indifference. Yea,...

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SOLEFALD: New Music Posted Online

Norwegian musician Cornelius Jakhelln (SOLEFALD, STURMGEIST) has issued the following update: "It is a pleasure to write you on the eve of Borat's great movie film premiere — I for sure will not miss out on that one. I am now back in Berlin, where I try to recuperate after a long and sunny Norwegian...