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ASTRAL DOORS: Half Of New Album Written

Swedish metallers ASTRAL DOORS, who feature in their ranks LION'S SHARE vocalist Patrik Johansson, have issued the following update: "We are more than halfway through the writing process of the new album. So far it seems to be a killer album with some great variations. We have no title yet but we ar...

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THE SHOWDOWN: 'All The Goals We Had When We Started Have All Been Surpassed'

THE SHOWDOWN's latest CD, "Temptation Come My Way", sold nearly 5,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to debut at position No. 191 on The Billboard 200 chart. The album was produced by Paul Ebersold (THREE DOORS DOWN, SALIVA) and was mixed by J.R. McNeely (UNDEROATH, REL...

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INTO ETERNITY Vocalist: 'I've Always Wanted To Be A Frontman For A Metal Band'

Andre Mihsin of ChartAttack.com recently conducted an interview with INTO ETERNITY frontman Stu Block. An excerpt from the chat follows: ChartAttack.com: Playing in a band and going on the road seems like the high life. What happens on the road that makes guys want to quit? Stu Block: A lot of peopl...

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THE RED CHORD Confirms Dates With CANNIBAL CORPSE

Massachusetts-based metal/grind band THE RED CHORD has issued the following update: "Before we head over to Europe with FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW, we will be supporting CANNIBAL CORPSE for five days alongside our labelmates JOB FOR A COWBOY and PSYOPUS." The details are as follows: Apr. 27 - Baltim...

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CLOVEN HOOF, BLITZGRIEG, JAGUAR Confirmed For Greece's NEW WAVE OF BRITISH HEAVY METAL FESTIVAL

Four legendary NWOBHM bands — CLOVEN HOOF, BLITZGRIEG, JAGUAR and ELIXIR — are confirmed for the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal Festival I, set to take place October 13 at AN Club in Athens, Greece. Tickets will cost 25 euros. Doors open at 18.15, show starts at 19.00. As previously reported, Escap...

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FATAL SMILE, GENEROUS MARIA Confirmed For Sweden's GOTHENBURG METAL FESTIVAL

FATAL SMILE and GENEROUS MARIA have been confirmed for the Gothenburg Metal Festival 2007, set to take place April 29-30 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. A total of 12 acts will perform at the event. The billing is shaping up as follows: BULLET CRYSTAL EYES ELECTRICK EARTH FAITH FATAL SMILE GE...

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SEPULTURA To Play Special Intimate U.K. Show

Spartacus Entertainment has announced a special one-off intimate U.K. show with Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA. This will be the last show on the band's European jaunt in March, and only U.K. gig. The concert will take place on March 31 at the Carling Academy Islington, London. Tickets are on sale no...

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ANATA, FOREVER WILL BURN, ROOT, TYR Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival

ANATA, FOREVER WILL BURN, ROOT and TYR have been confirmed for the "smaller" stage at the Metalmania Festival 2007. The 21st edition of the biggest metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe will take place on March 24 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. There will be two stages, where around 25 b...

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Original AC/DC Bassist Rehearsing For BON SCOTT Celebration Concert

According to Australia's X-Press Online, BUFFALO frontman Dave Tice and original AC/DC bass player Mark Evans will be at Fly By Night in Fremantle, Australia to rehearse their sets for the Bon Scott Celebration Concert at Claremont Showgrounds. Around 10:00 p.m. the pair will play a set of acoustic...

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OCTOBER FILE To Enter Studio In April

U.K. hardcore act OCTOBER FILE is currently working on material for its new album, entitled "Holy Armour from the Jaws of God". The follow-up to last year's "Hallowed be thy Army" EP will be recorded between April 9 and April 18 for a tentative July 16 release via Candlelight Records. Songtitles set...

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VITAL REMAINS, BENEDICTION Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA FESTIVAL

VITAL REMAINS and BENEDICTION have been confirmed for the Metalmania Festival 2007. The 21st edition of the biggest metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe will take place on March 24 at the Spodek Hall in Katowice, Poland. There will be two stages, where around 25 bands will perform for thousands...

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THE CULT Singer IAN ASTBURY Quits 'THE DOORS'

THE CULT vocalist Ian Astbury has officially moved on from working with Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of THE DOORS. The band, performing under the moniker RIDERS ON THE STORM, has toured the world extensively over the past four years, and had just completed a sold-out 13-date tour of Europe. Astbur...

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GODSMACK, DEEP PURPLE Confirmed For Wisconsin's ROCK FEST

GODSMACK and DEEP PURPLE have been confirmed for this year's Rock Fest, set to take place July 19-22 in Cadott, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 19: 04:30 DENNIS DEYOUNG 06:30 THE MICK FLEETWOOD BAND 08:45 DEEP PURPLE 11:00 BOSTON Friday, July 20: 02:15 TBA 04...

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REVENGIA: New Album Mixing Sessions Pushed Back To March

REVENGIA, the Swedish metal band featuring ARCH ENEMY drummer Daniel Erlandsson, has finished recording its new album, entitled "Eraser". "The files [have been] sent to Studio Fredman [in Gothenburg, Sweden] where monster metal producer Fredrik Nordström will mix the record," stated guitarist Matti...

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THE GATHERING To Perform At Holland's LIVEXS AWARDS Today

Female-fronted Dutch art-rock act THE GATHERING has issued the following update: "As you know, THE GATHERING has won the LiveXS award 2006 for Oustanding Achievement with about 20 percent of the vote in an open category. They were also nominated as Best Dutch Live Act 2006 and Best Dutch Album 2006...