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THE ETERNAL: 'Pre-Production For New Album Is Almost Complete'

Acclaimed Australian atmospheric/gothic/doom metal band THE ETERNAL has issued the following update: "After an enjoyable and successful European tour we are back home! After the European tour, singer/guitarist Mark Kelson went on to do six weeks touring in the USA as a session guitarist for VIRGIN B...

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MONSTER MAGNET Frontman Talks About His Drug Overdose

MONSTER MAGNET frontman Dave Wyndorf recently spoke to U.K.-based music journalist Dave Ling about the occasion on which an overdose on prescription drugs almost killed him on February 27, 2006. "It had been a long time coming," recounts Wyndorf. "Eveything began when I couldn't sleep on tour, so th...

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MICHAEL And RUDOLF SCHENKER 'Came To Blows' At ROCK & BLUES CUSTOM SHOW, Says Journalist

U.K.-based music journalist Dave Ling has issued the following report via his official web site: "Just home from the Rock & Blues Custom Show in Pentrich [England], where the best and worst of the Schenker family was displayed. Regardless of the falling rain, the SCORPIONS played a blinder as la...

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DEVIL'S SON-IN-LAW To Release Limited-Edition CD/EP

Sludge/stoner metal act DEVIL'S SON-IN-LAW has announced plans to release a limited-edition CD/EP through Canada's Moshpit Tragedy Records. The self-titled five-song EP will be limited to 100 hand-numbered, screenprinted copies in a mini-vinyl sleeve as part of the label's "DIY Series." An audio sam...

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BEHOLD…THE ARCTOPUS, SLEEP TERROR Confirmed For Next Year's MARYLAND DEATHFEST

More bands have been announced for next year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 24-25, 2008 at the Sonar in Baltimore, MD. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BEHOLD…THE ARCTOPUS (New York) COFFINS (Japan) DEFEATIST (New York) DERANGED (Sweden) DISAVOWED (Netherlands) ENGORGED (O...

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MEGADETH Bassist: 'What A Fantastic Trip It's Been So Far This Year'

MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's web site: "What a fantastic trip it's been so far this year. It's been such an honor to cross the ocean once again and play for you all with the mighty MEGADETH. "I haven't had much time to reminisc...

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ARCTICFLAME: Drums For New Album Completed

New Jersey power metallers ARCTICFLAME recently entered the studio to begin recording their second album, "Declaration", tentatively due before the end of the year. "Drums were completed early yesterday morning," the band writes on its web site. "The remaining two songs 'Disciples of the Flame' and...

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DEMON HUNTER Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER are currently recording their as-yet-untitled fourth album, due before the end of the year on Solid State Records. The CD is being produced by Aaron Sprinkle (EMERY, THE ALMOST). Mixing duties will be handled by Machine (LAMB OF GOD, WHITE ZOMBIE, ARMOR...

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EVANESCENCE Frontwoman On Lineup Changes, Marriage And FAMILY VALUES Tour

EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee recently took part in a conference call with members of the media to answer questions about the group's recent lineup changes and its participation in the Family Values tour. The interview follows here in its entirety: Q: So obviously, it's been a dramatic couple of mo...

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Few Arrests Made At OZZFEST Concert in Sacramento

According to Appeal-Democrat.com, the crowd at Tuesday's (July 17) Ozzfest concert at the Sleep Train Amphitheatre in Sacramento, California was "pretty benign," with only eight to 10 people arrested for minor offenses, a Yuba County Sheriff's Department official said. Almost all of the arrests were...

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DAATH Guitarist Checks In From OZZFEST

DAATH guitarist/synth player Eyal Levi has issued the following Ozzfest tour report: "I'm sitting here in Portland, Oregon. We have two days off, which is altogether too much for me. I absolutely hate more than one day off in a row and more than one day off every week and a half. I'm out here ...

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SAHG: New Songtitles Revealed

Norwegian heavy rockers SAHG, who feature in their ranks members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, have issued the following update: "The recording sessions for the upcoming second SAHG album are finally coming to an end. Among the songs on the album are 'Ascent To Decadence', 'Pyromancer', '...

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Report: Half Of OZZFEST Free-Ticket-Holders Choose To Stay Home

A five-minute video montage of highlights from the opening show of this summer's Ozzfest, which took place last Thursday (July 12, 2007) in Auburn, Washington, has been posted on YouTube (set to the sound of OZZY OSBOURNE's "Not Going Away"). In other news, Leslie Griffy of the San Jose Mercury News...

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MELIAH RAGE: 'The Deep And Dreamless Sleep' To Receive European Release

Boston metallers MELIAH RAGE will have their latest CD, "The Deep and Dreamless Sleep" (2006),released in Europe on July 27 via Locomotive Music. The band's seventh release overall, and third for Screaming Ferret Wreckords, the CD was recorded at Danger Multitrack Studios in Providence, RI, and She...

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CURSED Putting Finishing Touches On 'III'

Canadian noisecore quintet CURSED has finished recording its new album, "III", due later in the year through Goodfellow Records. Commented CURSED vocalist Chris Colohan: "All of 'III' is now recorded, and 80% mixed as of today. It was engineered by our sound bro Donny Cooper (who recorded both the '...