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EPICUREAN Added To DANCE CLUB MASSACRE/FATE Tour

Minneapolis-based symphonic metal band EPICUREAN has just been added to the DANCE CLUB MASSACRE, FATE, and BLIND WITNESS tour kicking off in Newport Beach, CA on February 19. The dates are as follows: Feb. 19 - Newport Beach, CA @ Hogue Barmichaels Feb. 20 - Downey, CA @ Epic Lounge Feb. 22 - Bakers...
February 12, 2008
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Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Frontwoman Singing Opera

Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS singer Melissa Ferlaak has issued the following update: "I will be working with the group Coro!, a group of opera singers in the Twin Cities, where we will present arias, duets, and ensembles from operas in concert style. Stay tuned for details on the upcoming performance...
February 12, 2008
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Reunited BLOOD FEAST To Perform In Brooklyn This Weekend

Reunited New Jersey thrashers BLOOD FEAST will perform at Europa in Greeenpoint, Brooklyn, New York on Saturday, February 16. Also scheduled to appear are ANNUNAKI, SACRIFICIAL BLOOD and IPSISSIMUS. BLOOD FEAST's lineup for the concert will include original members Kevin Kuzma (ANNUNAKI) on drums an...
February 11, 2008
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FATE: New Song Posted Online

Head over to FATE's MySpace page to check out "Your Creed is Greed", the first track available from the band's upcoming Metal Blade debut, "Vultures". Hailing from Carmichael, California this five-piece band does not compromise the veracity of their music for anyone. Deeply influenced by all things...
February 6, 2008
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BONFIRE To Release 'The Räuber' This Month

Veteran German melodic hard rock band BONFIRE — led by singer Claus Lessmann and guitarist Hans Ziller — will release a new album, "The Räuber", on February 15 via LZ Records. The CD is a rock opera based on "Die Räuber", a play by Friedrich Schiller. "The Räuber" track listing: 01. The Räuber 02. B...
February 6, 2008
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DANTESCO: New Songs Posted Online

Puerto Rico's metal band DANTESCO has posted a couple of tracks from its second album, "Pagano", on the group's MySpace page. The band will self-release "Pagano" in Puerto Rico while Cruz Del Sur Music's edition will include two exclusive bonus tracks and will be made available on April 24. Accordin...
February 5, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD Drummer Looks Back On His Split With KING DIAMOND

Rockpages.gr recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD/ex-KING DIAMOND drummer Mikkey Dee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rockpages.gr: Before MOTÖRHEAD you have played with KING DIAMOND, Don Dokken... Is there anything special you can share with us from these days? Mikkey Dee: You'...
February 4, 2008
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STEEL ATTACK: 'Angels' Video Posted Online

"Angels", the new video from Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),which is scheduled for release on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic T...
February 1, 2008
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CRIMINAL ELEMENT To Enter Studio In March

CRIMINAL ELEMENT will head in the studio in March to start recording its debut full-length, "Guilty As Charged". The new CD will feature such songs as "Blood Money", "Unjust Incarceration", "Habitual Offender" and "Smash and Grab". You can hear demo versions of these tracks on the band's MySpace pro...
January 30, 2008
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DANTESCO Signs With CRUZ DEL SUR MUSIC

Puerto Rico's metal band DANTESCO has inked a deal with Cruz Del Sur Music. According to a press release, "DANTESCO plays a very distinctive blend of epic doom metal; imagine something in between CANDLEMASS and MERCYFUL FATE and you'll get the idea! Add to this the evocative voice and presence of on...
January 30, 2008
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Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer, Guitarist To Tie The Knot

Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS singer Melissa Ferlaak has issued the following update: "Well, after months and months of waiting for a fiancé visa, Wolfgang [former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS guitarist Wolfgang 'Wops' Koch] and I can finally announce we will be getting married on May 3, 2008 here in Minnesota...
January 29, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: Quality Montreal Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH performing the song "Fate of Norns" live at the Medley in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on December 5, 2007 can be viewed below. The track was dedicated to the memory of DECAPITATED drummer Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka, who died on November 2 in a Russ...
January 27, 2008
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USURPER Namechecked By KERRY KING As One Of His Favorite 'Death Metal' Bands

Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's now-defunct band USURPER has issued the following update: "Kerry King (SLAYER) was interviewed this year at NAMM and mentioned in the interview that one of his favorite 'death metal' bands is USURPER! This was a HUGE compliment for us, especially since SLAY...
January 26, 2008
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STEEL ATTACK: New Song Posted Online

Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have posted a new song, entitled "Angels", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),due on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train studio...
January 23, 2008
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: 'Once In A Million Years' Video Posted Online

Renaissance-flavored group BLACKMORE'S NIGHT has posted the video for the song "Once in a Million Years" at this location (Quicktime required). As previously reported, BLACKMORE'S NIGHT singer Candice Night, along with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate, will appear in the supernatural thriller "House...
January 22, 2008