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EXHUMED: Fall/Winter Tour Dates Announced
EXHUMED have announced fall/winter tour dates in support of their upcoming release, "Garage Daze Re-Regurgitated", to be issued on Parasitic Twin Records, distributed via Relapse Records. These West Coast gore fiends will kick off their five week tour on October 27 in Aptos, CA. Throughout the cours...October 20, 2005
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METAL BLADE RECORDS Announces Sponsorship Of CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
As many heavy metal fans may already know, Metal Blade Records owner and CEO, Brian Slagel, is an extreme enthusiast of hockey and has appeared many times as a guest on Canada's TSN "Off The Record" (Canada's version of ESPN) expressing his opinions on the sport and much more as well as supporting C...October 19, 2005
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MANILLA ROAD Sign With BLACK LOTUS RECORDS
Veteran metallers MANILLA ROAD have inked a deal with Greece's Black Lotus Records. The group's new album will be recorded early next year for a late 2006 release. Commented guitarist/vocalist Mark Shelton: "MANILLA ROAD is highly honoured to join with the groundbreaking label Black Lotus. We are ve...October 17, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY Wrap Up Fourth 2005 North American Tour, Prepare To Hit The Road With OPETH
Canada's progressive death metal band INTO ETERNITY have wrapped up their fourth 2005 North American tour supporting their latest album "Buried Into Oblivion". This year the band has been privileged to share the stage with metal veterans AMORPHIS, HATE ETERNAL, KRISIUN, INCANTATION, HAMMERFALL, EDGU...October 12, 2005
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Profanity, Not Volume, Unplugs Heavy Metal Concerts In Pinellas Park
Anne Lindberg of Florida's St. Petersburg Times has issued the following report: Five e-mails, five phone calls and a sick cat have put a stop to heavy metal concerts in Pinellas Park. That's what city officials decided after their very first one, on Oct. 1, when an estimated 3,500 people crowded in...October 12, 2005
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DORO PESCH: Fans Invited To Take Part In 'Rock Classics' TV Show Taping
On October 30, 2005, German metal singer Doro Pesch (ex-WARLOCK) will be a featured guest on the German TV show "Hitgiganten – Rock Classics" (Sat. 1). She will talk about the most famous rock songs with host Hugo Egon Balder and some other guests. The show will be taped on October 25, 2005 at Studi...October 11, 2005
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Opening Bands Slam ROYAL HUNT For Cancelling European Tour
Claus Jensen, managing director of Denmark's Intromental Management, has issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of RAINTIME and SECRET SPHERE's European tour with ROYAL HUNT: "As you've probably heard by now, the European tour for ROYAL HUNT has been cancelled. Our two Italian ban...October 11, 2005
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AZRAEL'S BANE To Kick Off TEXAS METAL MINI TOUR This Week
AZRAEL'S BANE, the Houston, Texas-based melodic power metal band featuring former DISTANT THUNDER drummer Rick Ward, will kick off the Texas Metal Mini Tour this Thursday, October 6 in Austin, Texas. Support at the dates will come from 1 OF 6 and IGNITOR. The details are as follows: Oct. 06 – Austin...October 4, 2005
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DORO PESCH To Release New EP In November
German metal singer Doro Pesch (ex-WARLOCK) will release a new EP, "In Liebe Und Freundschaft" (For Love and Friendship),on November 4 via AFM Records. The EP's title cut will be a first taste of Doro's upcoming album, tentatively titled "Warrior Soul", which is due on March 24, 2006. The complete...October 4, 2005
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German Singer DORO PESCH Makes Film Debut
German "metal goddess" Doro Pesch (ex-WARLOCK) has just finished shooting her very first movie in Switzerland and is said to be "very happy with the result." The movie, entitled "Anuk - The Path of the Warrior", was produced by Swiss director Luke Gasser and set for a theatrical release in in Switze...September 28, 2005
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BENEATH THE MASSACRE: Van Accident Forces Cancellation Of Tour With NEURAXIS
Canadian death metallers BENEATH THE MASSACRE have been forced to drop out of their previously announced Canadian tour with NEURAXIS due an accident with their van. The guys are reportedly safe, but the vehicle has sustained a lot of damage. NEURAXIS will proceed with the dates as scheduled. A spoke...September 28, 2005
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DORO: 'Classic Diamonds' CD/DVD Receives U.S. Release
German metal goddess Doro Pesch (ex-WARLOCK) has just released her "Classic Diamonds" collection in the U.S. in CD/DVD formats via Locomotive Music. The CD features nine revamped Doro classics newly recorded by Doro with the help of THE METAL CLASSIC NIGHT ORCHESTRA, including such favorites as "I R...September 27, 2005
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SECRET SPHERE Announce New Drummer
Italian melodic metallers SECRET SPHERE have announced the addition of drummer Federico Pennazzato to the group's ranks. "Federico is a young and brilliant drummer coming from our city, so after more than three months of collaboration and some gigs we are happy to confirm that he is the right man to...September 26, 2005
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STAIND, P.O.D., TAPROOT Gear Up For 'Fall Brawl' Tour
Flip/Atlantic recording group STAIND has weighed in with the announcement of a major headlining U.S. tour, dubbed the "Fall Brawl". The cross-country trek will find the band joining forces with Atlantic labelmates P.O.D. and TAPROOT, plus Texas rockers FLYLEAF, for what promises to be one of the sea...September 22, 2005
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HELSTAR And AGENT STEEL To Team Up For 'Majestic Power Metal Assault'
Progressive power metal outfits HELSTAR and AGENT STEEL will burn across the skies of Southern California and Texas for a limited number of performances. Word has spread like a wildfire throughout the metal community that singer James Rivera (HELSTAR, ex-SEVEN WITCHES) and guitarist Juan Garcia (AGE...September 19, 2005
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