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CORNERSTONE Completes Work On 'Two Tales and One Tomorrow'

CORNERSTONE, the Danish/British melodic metal band featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-RAINBOW frontman Doogie White and ex-ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen, has posted the following message on its official web site: "[The new CORNERSTONE album] 'Two Tales and One Tomorrow' is now mixed and mastered. Ste...
July 17, 2006
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Germany's BLAZE OF GLORY Festival Cancelled

The Blaze of Glory festival, which was scheduled to take place July 21-22 in Schliersee/Spitzingsee, Germany, has been cancelled by the festival organizer. There are no plans to reschedule the event. Among the bands that were set to appear at the festival were CRYSTAL BALL, DOMAIN, DORO, EVIDENCE an...
July 17, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST And METALLICA Are 'Greatest Heavy Metal Bands Of All Time'

An MTV panel of heavy metal "experts," consisting of "nine die-hard, longtime fans," recently came together to compile a list of the "Greatest Heavy Metal Bands of All Time." "In part one [of the process], we reached out to the most passionate and knowledgable metal fans working at MTV and asked the...
July 14, 2006
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PYREXIA Launches Search For 'Rex Girl'

East Coast death metallers PYREXIA, who recently inked a deal with Unique Leader Records, have issued the following update: "With PYREXIA getting signed now, it's now time to things back into place. And I wanna start it off, with Rex Girl!!! We will be looking for Rex Girl models in the PA, NJ, DE a...
July 13, 2006
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GODIVA To Support SCORPIONS And WHITESNAKE In Greece

Swiss heavy metallers GODIVA, who now feature in their ranks singer Fernando Garcia (ex-VICTORY, WICKED SENSATION),will be opening for SCORPIONS and WHITESNAKE on the following dates in Greece: Jul. 19 - Karaiskaki Arena - Athens, GRE Jul. 21 - Kaftanzoglio Arena - Thessaloniki, GRE GODIVA are cont...
July 12, 2006
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ICED EARTH Officially Launch Bassist Search

ICED EARTH has officially launched the search for a new bassist. All interested parties are encouraged to send their bio packs to ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer's store at the following address: Jon Schaffer Spirit of 76 Collectibles, Inc. 1728 17th St Columbus, IN 47448 ICED EARTH recently announc...
July 10, 2006
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The New Black

Forget for a minute that you've heard anything about STRAPPING YOUNG LAD cranking out this album under deadline in order to appear on Ozzfest. Forget also the hand-wringing angst about statements from mainman Devin Townsend that this could be the final SYL opus. Concentrate, for a moment, on the act...
July 10, 2006
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'Chop Your Own Head Off' Compilation To Feature Advance DEICIDE Music

July 10 will mark the U.K. landing of "Chop Your Own Head Off", an Earache audio and video compilation featuring rare and new tracks from Earache's elite, including advance material from DEICIDE! "Chop Your Own Head Off" includes a 17-track audio CD featuring exclusive Earache material from MUNICIPA...
July 7, 2006
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SUMMON Concert Sparks Brawl Between Band Members

Following a "devastatingly killer" performance in front of a packed audience at Detroit's Club 2500, members of Michigan's "satanic beer metal cult" SUMMON certainly lived up to their intense reputation as a fistfight broke out between founder and bassist Necromodeus and frontman Xaphan. The bloody...
July 6, 2006
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EUROPE: 'No Rest For The Wicked!'

Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE are continuing work on the follow-up to 2004's "Start from the Dark", tentatively due this fall. The band have posted the following studio update on their official web site: "Yesterday [Monday, July 3] we started working in the studio again after a week-long brea...
July 5, 2006
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TO/DIE/FOR: New Single Sample Posted Online

Finnish goth metallers TO/DIE/FOR have uploaded a sample of their new single "Like Never Before", at their official MySpace page. The single will be delivered to Finnish radio stations later this month, and it wll be released in Finland on September 6. The group's fifth album, "Wounds Wide Open", is...
July 4, 2006
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ERNIE CARLETTI Is 'Honored' To Be New Guitarist In ICED EARTH

Elkton, MD resident Ernie Carletti has garnered the position of lead guitarist for ICED EARTH, an established American heavy metal band that is preparing for a forthcoming full-length album and subsequent world tour. Mastering his craft beyond 19 years and teaching guitar lessons to 100 students wee...
July 1, 2006
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NOCTURNAL BREED Invite Fans To Design Cover Of Next Album

Norwegian metallers NOCTURNAL BREED are inviting fans to design the cover art for their next album, "Fields of Rot", due later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined label. "If your art is chosen, you can win some great prizes!" reads a posting on the group's web site. More information is available...
June 30, 2006
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ICED EARTH Mainman SCHAFFER Comments On New Guitarist

As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET early this morning, ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer has now confirmed the addition of guitarist Ernie Carletti, (formerly of SLIKHELVETIKA) to the group's ranks. Schaffer's statement on the matter reads as follows: "I just wanted to make a quick but significant...
June 30, 2006
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ICED EARTH: New Guitarist Found?

Allentown, Pennsylvania's 91.7 FM WMUH radio station has announced that Ernie Carletti, formerly of SLIKHELVETIKA, has been added as the second guitarist for ICED EARTH. He was allegedly auditioned just over a week ago by ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer and was accepted as a member. At press time, t...
June 30, 2006