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KING DIAMOND: 'Give Me Your Soul ... Please' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 28

KING DIAMOND's latest album, "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 28 (it has since dropped to No. 29). As previously reported, the CD also landed at No. 58 on the Danish chart (the second highest new entry on the chart behind VELVET REVOLVER). "Give M...

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KING DIAMOND: 'Give Me Your Soul' Enters Danish Chart At No. 58

KING DIAMOND's latest album, "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" has landed at position No. 58 on the Danish chart. It is the second highest new entry on the chart (behind VELVET REVOLVER). "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" sold 4,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at ...

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Former ALICE COOPER Guitarist 'Entirely Alert' Following Heart Attack

Former ALICE COOPER guitarist Dick Wagner, who has also played with KISS, AEROSMITH and LOU REED, recently suffered a "serious" heart attack but is expected to make a "full recovery." Suzy Michelson, Wagner's business partner, has issued the following update: "I just saw Dick at the hospital and he...

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Former ALICE COOPER Guitarist DICK WAGNER Suffers 'Very Serious' Heart Attack

ALICE COOPER fan site Sickthingsuk.co.uk reports that former ALICE COOPER BAND guitarist Dick Wagner recently suffered a very serious heart attack. According to Dick Wagner's business partner Suzy Michelson, Wagner "has been in ICU all week on life support, but I am very relieved to tell you he is f...

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BLOODHORSE Signs With TRANSLATION LOSS RECORDS

Boston, Massachusetts-based band BLOODHORSE has inked a deal with Translation Loss Records. The group's Translation Loss debut release, "EP", was recorded solely by the band, mastered at M-Works in Massachusetts and will be issued on July 24. Clocking in at about 37 minutes, "EP" will "floor the roc...

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GLASSJAW Frontman Discusses Band's Future

U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine recently conducted an interview with GLASSJAW frontman Daryl Palumbo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Sound: How do you think people will react to the new record? Daryl: I just imagine that people will be harsh critics. I only care what Beck our guitarist t...

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DARKWATER: 'Calling The Earth To Witness' To Receive North American Release

Ulterium Records (Sweden) and Nightmare Records (U.S.) have struck up a deal for the North American release of the "Calling the Earth to Witness" album by the Swedish melodic/progressive metal band DARKWATER. Nightmare Records will distribute the CD exclusively in North America. The release dates ar...

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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING Talks About Upcoming Tour With MARILYN MANSON

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Do you prefer playing these European festivals to doing something like Ozzfest? King: Yeah, I do because Ozzfest is in the heat of summer in America and there a...

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KING DIAMOND Explains Why 'Give Me Your Soul' Is 'Our Strongest Album Ever'

KING DIAMOND frontman/namesake has posted the following message on the CovenWorldwide Forum: "Hail to all of you. I've been checking up on the postings to get a feel for what all of you think about the brand new album, and I'm really glad to see that all the hard work was not in vain. It's ...

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BELIEVER Drummer's FOUNTAIN OF TEARS Project Secures Distribution Deal With NIGHTMARE

Drummer Joey Daub of the the much-missed late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metal band BELIEVER recently issued a new album with his FOUNTAIN OF TEARS project, entitled "Fate". He checks in with the following update: "FOUNTAIN OF TEARS has inked a distro deal with Nightmare Records. We are very e...

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FREEDOM CALL: More European Tour Dates Announced

Germany's FREEDOM CALL has scheduled the following dates: Jul. 19-21 - Kreuth, Germany - Eathshaker Festival With NOCTURNAL RITES: Sep. 05 - Stockholm, Sweden - Klubben Sep. 06 - Malmö, Sweden - KB Sep. 07 - Göteborg, Sweden - Sticky Fingers Sep. 08 - Kristianstad, Sweden - Scala Sep. 09 - Gävle, Sw...

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WES BORLAND Talks About His New Band BLACK LIGHT BURNS

Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com recently conducted an interview with former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist and current BLACK LIGHT BURNS leader Wes Borland. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Now, in the first week of release, [BLACK LIGHT BURNS' debut] "Cruel Melodies" sold six thous...

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KATAGORY V: New Album Cover Artwork Revealed

Utah-based progressive/power metallers KATAGORY V has posted the cover artwork for their fourth album, "Hymns of Dissension", due later in the year. Commented bassist and founder Dustin Mitchell: "The new album is complete and the final mix has been sent off to the record labels, so now it is in the...

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KITTIE Drummer Discusses Horror Movies

KITTIE drummer Mercedes Lander has posted a guest blog at Headbanger's Blog about her lifelong interest in horror movies. An excerpt follows: "Ever since I was a young girl I have been fascinated with '70s and '80s horror films. I remember begging my mother to rent 'The Corpse Grinders' by Ted V. Mi...

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HALLOWS EVE, OVERLORDE, VAINGLORY To Take Part In Meet-And-Greet Sessions At DRAGON CON

HALLOWS EVE, OVERLORDE, LINE OF FIRE and VAINGLORY are among the metal bands that will reportedly take part in meet-and-greet sessions at Dragon Con, North America's second largest multigenre convention, held set to take place the weekend of August 31 - September 3 in Atlanta Georgia. Heaven and Hel...