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GENE HOGLAN Talks About Songwriting Process For Next STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Album

MetalEater.com recently conducted an interview with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan. An excerpt from the chat follows: MetalEater.com: What are your plans for Christmas? Gene Hoglan: "Well, I'm going home for a few days. I come back before the first (of January) and then we start writing the...
December 6, 2005
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Hellectric

Dark yet catchy gothic metal is not what I would have expected from a band consisting of SAVATAGE/SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost, OVERKILL's DD Verni and Tim Mallare, and the MISFITS' Myke Hideous. The band's third album, and first for Regain and Candlelight, suffers from a few pockmarks in the...
December 5, 2005
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Imagine

There is something to this DREAM THEATER-meets-JOURNEY description of Houston, Texas' STRIDE. Neither as over-the-top progressive as DREAM THEATER nor as pop-flavored AOR as NEIL SCHON's bunch, the band's second full-length and first released through a record label does feature the successful constr...
December 5, 2005
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VADER Confirmed For 'Metal Crusaders' North American Tour

Polish death metal veterans VADER will headline the American portion of the "Metal Crusaders Tour" in May/June 2006, teaming up with bands like KATAKLYSM (headliner of the Canadian leg of the tour),NUCLEAR ASSAULT, SPEED\KILL/HATE (featuring members of OVERKILL) and THE ABSENCE. As previously repor...
December 2, 2005
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HAMMERFALL Guitarist Checks In From France

HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We're currently in Lyon, France, after having spent the better part of a week in Spain. This tour has been one of the very best ever for us! I really think we have a tremendous package that attract...
November 22, 2005
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman JEFF WATERS To Take Part In Online Chat

AbrasiveRock.com will be hosting a live fan chat with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters on Tuesday, November 15 at 12 noon EST (9:00 a.m. PST). Fans will be able to talk to Jeff directly about the band's newest release, "Schizo Deluxe", as well as anything else in this legendary band's long and vibran...
November 14, 2005
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Former HADES Guitarist, OVERKILL Drummer Recording New Material

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Ron Lipnicki [drums; OVERKILL, ex-HADES] and I are going to record this weekend. We haven't really jammed much since he joined OVERKILL but he has some time off, so we booked time recently. We're going to record o...
November 12, 2005
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ANNIHILATOR: 'Maximum Satan' Available For Download

Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR have posted a free full-length MP3 of the song "Maximum Satan" at their official web site. The track comes off the group's eleventh studio album, "Schizo Deluxe", which was released in North America this past week via Locomotive/Warner. The CD was issued in Japan on Oc...
November 12, 2005
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Talks To Members of ACCEPT, FOZZY, EXCITER: Audio Available

ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters hosted a two-hour metal marathon on Ottawa, Canada's "Meltdown" on CKCU radio Monday night (November 7). During the show, Waters took calls from Wolf Hoffman (ACCEPT),Chris Jericho (FOZZY) and Dan Beehler (EXCITER). Download an audio file containing the entire broadc...
November 8, 2005
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ANNIHILATOR: 'Schizo Deluxe' Internet Premiere Scheduled For Today

KNAC.COM is slated to run the worldwide Internet radio premiere of the entire new ANNIHILATOR CD, "Schizo Deluxe", on Saturday, October 22 beginning at 12 noon PST / 3:00 p.m. EST / 9:00 p.m. CET. ANNIHILATOR's eleventh studio album, "Schizo Deluxe", is scheduled for release on the following dates:...
October 22, 2005
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THE BRONX CASKET COMPANY Guitarist Explains New Jersey Concert Cancellation

Guitarist Jack Frost of SEVEN WITCHES/THE BRONX CASKET COMPANY has issued the following statement regarding THE BRONX CASKET COMPANY's previously announced New Jersey show with Dee Snider's VAN HELSING: "We have some sad news as THE BRONX CASKET COMPANY's first show ever in New Jersey [Oct. 30 at Th...
October 21, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD: 'Stage Fright' DVD To Receive U.S. Release In January

SPV USA has set a January 10, 2006 release date for MOTÖRHEAD's 30th anniversary DVD, entitled "Stage Fright". A four-minute trailer for the DVD has been posted online at this location (Real Media). "Stage Fright" was recorded during a show at the Phillipshalle in Düsseldorf on December 7, 2004. The...
October 20, 2005
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Classic MOTÖRHEAD Albums Receive Special Treatment

In celebration of three decades of one of the most underrated, influential and downright noisy bands to ever walk the face of the planet, Sanctuary Records will be issuing commemorative, 30th anniversary editions of some of MOTÖRHEAD's most important and memorable albums, as well as a collection of...
October 18, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES: New Album, DVD Update

The following update has been posted at SEVEN WITCHES' official web site: "The first big question: When the hell is the DVD coming out? "The DVD is finished and will be out worldwide in January, or you can pre-order it through Crash Music in November. The second big question: When the hell are the n...
October 5, 2005
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ANNIHILATOR: Video Of JEFF WATERS' MEGADETH 'Audition' Posted Online

A video of ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters playing the solo to the MEGADETH track "Symphony of Destruction" has been posted online at this location. In the following posting on ANNIHILATOR's official web site, Waters describes the circumstances that led to him to make the video and talks in greate...
October 4, 2005