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EPICA Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band EPICA has signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. Formed by guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Mark Jansen (ex-AFTER FOREVER) in 2002, EPICA has so far released three albums, among them a full-length soundtrack in the vein of Hollywood composers Hans Zimme...

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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Breaks Wrist, Is Forced To Sit Out PAINMUSEUM Festival Gig

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD) will have out sit out the upcoming PAINMUSEUM appearance at the SOS Festival at Expo Feria in Torreon, Mexico on May 4. Jarzombek sustained a wrist injury last week that will keep him from doing any gigs for the next month and a half or so. "Just one...

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OBITUARY Frontman Comments On New Record Deal

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the band's web site: "First I need to say how happy we are to be signed with a new record company. We signed with Candlelight Records. We did a lot of work over the last several months and Candlelight just felt right for OBITUARY. It ....

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OBITUARY Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Candlelight Records has set a September 11 U.S. release date for the forthcoming album from death metal legends OBITUARY. Recording of the currently untitled album is already underway with the CD's completion expected for June 1. Regarding the new cooperation, bassist Frank Watkins says, "We are ver...

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GLENN DANZIG: Original 'Black Aria' Special CD Gatefold Package Due Next Month

Glenn Danzig's original "Black Aria" LP is finally set for re-release in a special embossed gatefold CD package. Unavailable for several years, this special edition has also been remastered. Vinyl fans should be on the lookout for LP and picture-disc releases of "Black Aria II" here in the U.S. All...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY To Record New Demo

Vocalist/guitarist Matt Difabio of the Philadelphia-based metallers SINGLE BULLET THEORY has issued the following update: "SINGLE BULLET THEORY is happy to announce a few things. 1) The final master of the 'The Killing Floor' as well as the bonus live material has been sent to the label and we will...

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GENE SIMMONS Rocks Times Square; Photos Available

On Wednesday (April 11) at the Virgin Megastore in Times Square, New York City, gamers and rockers alike were treated to an event of heroic proportions. Guitar Hero II recently launched for Xbox 360, and to celebrate, five lucky gamers got the chance to win a jam session with the KISS bassist/vocali...

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DANNY LOHNER Working On DAATH Remix

Danny Lohner, known for his work with NINE INCH NAILS, MARILYN MANSON, and A PERFECT CIRCLE, is working on a remix from DAATH's new album "The Hinderers". The track, "Dead on the Dance Floor", will be released in a few weeks. DAATH's debut album, "The Hinderers", was released on March 20 via Roadrun...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Discusses Lead Singer's Disorder

Daniel Zugna of Australia's Undercover News reports that AEROSMITH frontman Steve Tyler has discussed the crippling affliction known as Lead Singer's Disorder. Lead Singer's Disorder, or LSD, is the result of disproportionate attention placed on the lead singer in a rock band. Speaking to Mojo magaz...

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OBITUARY: 'We Are Fired Up And Ready To Put Down Some Sick Songs That We Have Written!'

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has issued the following update: "First off, thanks to all of you that showed up to the show in Los Angeles [at the Los Angeles Murderfest Version 3.0, which took place March 24-25 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California]! It was a great show and I was very supr...

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H.I.M. Frontman: New Album Is 'A Lot Heavier Than Anything We've Done Before'

H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo recently spoke to Chris Harris of MTV.com about the group's new album, tentatively titled "Venus Doom", which they've been working on with producer Tim Palmer (DREDG, OZZY OSBOURNE) in Helsinki. "There were too many things going on," Valo said of the band's previous releas...

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DANZIG: Complete 'The Lost Tracks Of Danzig' Details Revealed

If you've been craving new DANZIG material, then get your music player ready. On May 29, evilive will release "The Lost Tracks of Danzig", a two-CD set comprised of 26 previously unreleased tracks that span DANZIG's entire career. All of the tracks were recorded during the band's seven-album "arc" t...

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Frozen Alive

If you were wanting a general idea of what to expect from OBITUARY's "Frozen Alive" DVD, then take a gander at the review of GRAVE's "Enraptured". By that I mean that both are Metal Mind DVDs, a label that has gotten rather proficient at the live concert DVD game. The centerpiece is the show itself,...

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The Hinderers

They brought in the big dogs for DAATH's debut album, "The Hinderers". A James Murphy production (co-produced by the band),engineering assistance from Andy Sneap, and a Colin Richardson mix gives the disc the kind of fat and chunky sound that's been heard on other Roadrunner releases from bands lik...

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SONATA ARCTICA Finishes Filming 'Paid In Full' Video; Photos Available

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have finished filming the video for their new single, "Paid in Full". Click here to read the band's diary and see a few pictures from the video shoot. "Paid in Full" comes off the group's new album, "Unia" (Finnish for "Dreams"),due in North American on May...