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MASTERSTROKE To Support JON OLIVA'S PAIN In Europe
Finnish melodic heavy metal band MASTERSTROKE will support JON OLIVA'S PAIN (led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva) in Europe beginning on April 25 at the Karmøygeddon metal festival in Norway. The trek will make additional stops in Norway, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and The...February 4, 2008
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THE BEREAVED: 'Alter The Image' Video Being Edited
Swedish melodic death/thrash metal band THE BEREAVED — which recently recruited American singer Travis Neal (PERSQUAREINCH, PUSHED) to handle the vocals on the group's new album, "Daylight Deception", due in the summer via Vic Records — has issued the following update: "We are planning a big CD-rele...February 2, 2008
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REFUSED Tribute Album On The Way
No Sleep Records has announced an upcoming tribute album to the legendary (and long-defunct) Swedish cult band REFUSED. "Rather be… A Tribute to Refused" will feature bands of various genres, hoping to create great renditions of already amazing songs. The CD is currently without a release date, but...February 2, 2008
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OM Parts Ways With Drummer; Shows Cancelled
Bass/drum drone metal band OM — which was formed by the ex-SLEEP rhythm section of singer/bassist Al Cisneros and drummer Chris Haikus — has issued the following statement: "OM have regretfully had to pull out of the Roadburn [festival] and Queen Elizabeth Hall [London] shows that they were playing...February 1, 2008
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KEEP OF KALESSIN Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Norwegian extreme metal four-piece KEEP OF KALESSIN recently entered the studio with producer Rune Stavnesli (NECROPHAGIA) to begin recording the follow-up to 2006's "Armada" for a spring release. "We were supposed to deliver the final mix for mastering today (January 31) at 3:00 p.m., however, we d...January 31, 2008
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THE ETERNAL Issues Recording Update
Australian atmospheric/gothic/doom metal band THE ETERNAL has issued the following update: "Terry [Vainoras; guitar] and Mark [Kelson; guitar/vocals] spent the end of December and the first weeks of the new year tracking the mammoth amount of guitars that we have written for [the new THE ETERNAL alb...January 31, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, DRAGONFORCE, MASTODON: Complete 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Details Revealed
Multi-platinum rock acts SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will lead the first-ever Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival, a riotous road show packed with some of hard music's most influential artists and a plethora of the genre's most exciting young voices. The tour is set to kick off July 9 at the White River Amph...January 30, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, MASTODON: Unconfirmed 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Tour Dates Revealed
BLABBERMOUTH.NET can reveal the **unconfirmed** and **unofficial** dates for the upcoming Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour, which will play around 30 Live Nation amphitheaters in North America during July and August. The trek will be co-headlined by SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED, with MASTODON and FIVE FINGER D...January 30, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
QUEEN guitarist Brian May spoke to the press after the premiere of "We Will Rock You" in Vienna on January 24, 2008. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: There are rumors that you will be going on tour late this year. May: "We are planning to. We're planning to tour in the ...January 30, 2008
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DIMEBAG Girlfriend's Favorite 'Sausage' Memory
Guitar World magazine conducted an interview with late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's girlfriend of 20 years, Rita Haney, for its March 2008 issue, which contains a special section dedicated to Dimebag, the magazine's 2008 Hall Of Fame winner. When asked for her favorite mem...January 27, 2008
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THE ETERNAL Recording Vocals For New Album
Australian atmospheric/gothic/doom metal band THE ETERNAL has issued the following update: "We have had a busy month and a half recording [the new THE ETERNAL album, 'Kartika']! We have completed drums, bass, guitars and keyboards! Mark has been tracking vocals for the last week and a half and it is...January 25, 2008
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CRASH KELLY Completes New Album Recordings
Mainman Sean Kelly of the Toronto hard rock quartet CRASH KELLY has issued the following update: "Last night, I laid down the last touches on the new CRASH KELLY record with my friend Craig McConnell. I couldn't sleep last night because I was so excited! It is sounding absolutely crushing, and I am...January 25, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman On Touring, Songwriting And Covering Other Bands' Material
Terrorizer assistant editor Louise Brown recently conducted an interview with CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On covering other people's songs: "We just did a SUICIDAL TENDENCIES cover. We are massive fans of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. We were told we...January 24, 2008
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SAHG To Film 'Pyromancer' Video
SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, will film a video for the song "Pyromancer" — taken from the group's forthcoming second album, "Sahg II" — on January 26-27 with director Asle Birkeland, who has previously created clips for...January 22, 2008
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MACABRE: 'Sinister Slaughter' Album To Be Reissued
MACABRE's "Sinister Slaughter" album will be reissued on February 11 via Poland's Metal Mind Productions (April 15 in the U.S. via MVD). The remastered limited-edition digipack title (limited to 2,000 copies) will be made available on golden disc, digitally remastered using 24-bit technology. The CD...January 21, 2008