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AMON AMARTH: Metal Blade 10th Anniversary Show Filmed For Upcoming DVD
Sweden's AMON AMARTH have just returned home from performing at the Metal Blade 10th Anniversary celebration, dubbed Metal Blade RRROOOAAARRR, which took place October 2 at Longhorn in Stuttgart, Germany. The band have posted the following message on their official web site: "We just got home from a...October 5, 2005
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SIG:AR:TYR Obtain Release From KARMAGEDDON MEDIA
Mainman Daemonskald of the Canadian "Viking metal" one-man band SIG:AR:TYR has posted the following message on the project's web site: "I have asked for, and obtained my release from Karmageddon. This is both bad and good news, as Karmageddon would have provided a good distribution for the release....October 3, 2005
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DROWNING: New Song Available For Download
Former DIABOLIC drummer Gael Barthelemy has joined the French death metallers DROWNING. The group's second album, "Apocalypse Unsealed", is scheduled for release on October 19 via Bones Brigade Records. An MP3 of the album cut "The Hand That Shapes Fate" is available for download at this location. F...September 30, 2005
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MERCYFUL FATE's HERMANN, DENNER To Guest On EIDOLON CD
MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover has issued the following update on his EIDOLON project (which also features Glen's brother/MEGADETH drummer Shawn): "Sorry it has been so long, but as most of you know, Shawn and I have been on tour most of the summer with MEGADETH, and what a tour it was!!!! "Where ar...September 29, 2005
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ROADRUNNER UNITED: KING DIAMOND/MATT HEAFY Collaboration Posted Online
Another track from the upcoming ROADRUNNER UNITED "The All-Star Sessions" CD, entitled "In the Fire", has been made available for streaming at Roadrun.com. This full-length release, in stores on October 11, 2005, is a "master class" in hard rock/metal. Boasting 55 artists from 42 of Roadrunner's pas...September 27, 2005
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TED NUGENT's New Reality Show To Debut In November
According to Reality TV Magazine, Ted Nugent is set to debut a new competition-based reality show, "Wanted: Ted or Alive", in November on OLN. The show gives five city slickers the chance to prove they have what it takes to survive a week in the wilderness, competing against one another in challenge...September 25, 2005
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Drummer SNOWY SHAW Talks About DREAM EVIL And The End Of NOTRE DAME
Nocturnal Horde recently conducted an in-depth interview with Swedish drummer/songwriter extraordinaire Snowy Shaw (DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME). Several excerpts from the chat follow: Nocturnal Horde: Last year you choose to end NOTRE DAME. Why that decision? S...September 25, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN To Rally In Front of House Speaker DENNIS HASTERT's Office
SYSTEM OF A DOWN, one of rock's most daring and innovative bands, have just announced that they — along with their fans, the Armenian National Committee of America, Axis of Justice and the Armenian Youth Federation — will visit the Batavia office of Rep. Dennis Hastert on Tuesday, September 27 at no...September 24, 2005
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DAYLIGHT DIES To Begin Mixing New Album Next Week
North Carolina-based doom/death metallers DAYLIGHT DIES have posted the following message on their official web site: "Recording sessions for our new album, 'Dismantling Devotion', was completed this weekend. Mixing will begin with Jens Bogren at Fascination Studios in Örebro, Sweden next week. The...September 22, 2005
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DREAM EVIL Rejoined By Singer, Bassist
Sweden's DREAM EVIL have been rejoined by vocalist Niklas Isfeldt and bassist Peter Stålfors. "Whatever the reason, the only important thing is that they are back in the family again, and that we're getting ready to finally enter the studio to record the new album and follow up the great success of...September 21, 2005
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AVA INFERI Sign With SEASON OF MIST, Complete Work On Debut Album
AVA INFERI, the brainchild of guitarist and songwriter Rune Eriksen, has inked a deal with Season of Mist. The band, whose lineup is completed by vocalist Carmen Simoes (AENIMA, POETRY OF SHADOWS),bassist Jaime Ferreira and drummer Joao Samora, entered Top Room studio in Norway earlier in the year...September 21, 2005
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL Bassist: Everyone Thought ANSELMO Would Be In The Ground Before DIMEBAG
Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an exclusive interview with SUPERJOINT RITUAL bassist Hank Williams III. An excerpt from the interview follows: KNAC.COM: Right after Dime's murder, you became a spokesperson of sorts for Phil [Anselmo] and SUPERJOINT. How hard was that for you personally? W...September 20, 2005
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FORCE OF EVIL: Tour Dates In The Works
FORCE OF EVIL, the new Danish band featuring guitarist Michael Denner (ex-MERCYFUL FATE),guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE),bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),drummer Bjarne Holm (MERCYFUL FATE),and vocalist Martin Steene (ex-IRONFIRE),have uploaded photos from their appearance at the Earth...September 19, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL And DISMEMBER Featured On 'Die Zombiejäger' Soundtrack
DARK FUNERAL and DISMEMBER are among the artists featured on the soundtrack to "Die Zombiejäger", an upcoming GGH (Gothenburg Gore Horror) action-packed comedy-horror film shot in Gothenburg, Sweden. The film is decribed as follows: "In the not-too-distant future, Gothenburg has been invaded by zomb...September 17, 2005
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DAWNRIDER: MAJESTY Mastermind's Debut Album Due Next Month
DAWNRIDER, the side project of MAJESTY mastermind Tarek "MS" Maghary, will release their first album, "Fate Is Calling", on October 21 via Massacre Records. The concept album, which tells a great epic fantasy story taking place in the kingdom of Riandra, will feature guest appearances by some of the...September 14, 2005