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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Drummer: 'We See Ourselves As Just A Classic Metal Band'

Abby Weingarten of HeraldTribune.com recently conducted an interview with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE drummer Michael "Moose" Thomas. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's musical approach: "I think we're actually writing songs that people can sing along to. We see ourselves as just a...

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DOWNLORD: Album Sample Available For Download

DOWNLORD, the Denmark-based death metal band featuring Dave Ingram (ex-BENEDICTION, BOLT THROWER) on vocals, Donovan Spenceley (ex-SACRIFICIAL, EXCESSIVE PAYBACK) on guitar, Rene Falther (ex-EXCESSIVE PAYBACK, INIQUITY) on guitar, Thomas Fagerlind (ex-INIQUITY, DAEMON) on bass, and Rasmus Schmidt on...

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KINLIN Confirmed For 93 ROCK's 'End Of Summer Slam'

KINLIN, the new Florida-based band featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer and acclaimed session musician Patrick Johansson along with former members of 5SKIN, has been confirmed for the 93 End of Summer Slam, set to take place September 30 at Markham Park in Sunrise, Florida. Also scheduled to appear ar...

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EYES OF FIRE Parts Ways With Guitarist

Orange County ambient-metal quintet EYES OF FIRE has posted the following message on its official web site: "EYES OF FIRE have had yet more line-up changes since we've last updated you all. Bobby Thomas [guitar] has decided to leave the band on his own accord. "EYES OF FIRE wish him the best of luck...

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ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Checks In From Recording Studio

ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY is currently holed up at The Etching Tin Studios in Richmond, VA with engineer Ian Whalen putting the finishing touches on its brand new full-length, "Open Fire". "Open Fire" will be the first ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY record to feature new vocalist Kyle Thomas (ex-EXHORDER, FLOODGAT...

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Swiss Doomsters PŸLON To Release Second Album This Week

Swiss doomsters PŸLON are scheduled to release their second album, "Th' Eternal Wedding Band", on September 26 via Quam Libet Records. The CD contains twelve original cuts, written by all three members/vocalists, plus the video for the instrumental "2046". "We enjoy trying out things and not having...

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HUMAN ZOO Signs With AOR HEAVEN RECORDS

HUMAN ZOO, the German hard rock band featuring drummer Tommy Strobel (ex-SUBWAY) and vocalist Thomas Seeburger, has inked a deal with AOR Heaven Records. The group, whose debut album, "Precious Time" (released earlier in the year),has been described as "melodic power rock complete with excellent, c...

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AXENSTAR: New Song Posted Online

Swedish power metallers AXENSTAR have uploaded their song "Edge of the World" on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's fourth album, "The Final Requiem", which was relesed in Europe on September 8 via Germany's Massacre Records (the rest of the world will receive the CD in October). Ac...

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WOLF: 'I Will Kill Again' Video Posted Online

WOLF's video for the song "I Will Kill Again" has been posted onliine at this location (Quicktime required; 12 MB). The song comes off the Swedish metallers upcoming album, "The Black Flame", due in Europe on September 25 via Century Media Records (October 3 in the U.S. through Prosthetic Records)....

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BORKNAGAR: New Song Posted Online

A brand new BORKNAGAR track, entitled "Earth Imagery", has been made available for streaming at this location. The song comes off the Norwegian avant-garde black metal band's upcoming acoustic album, "Origin", due on October 31 via Century Media Records (one day earlier internationally). Commented m...

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CLONECIRCLE Debut Due Next Week

Midget Records has set a September 27 release date for the debut album from Danish metallers CLONECIRCLE, entitled "Superimposed". According to a press release, "The universe of CLONECIRCLE combines elements of cold industrial beats, gothic decay, structural synth and massive guitars into a powerful...

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LORD BELIAL Guitarist Explains Departure

Guitarist Hjalmar Nielsen of Sweden's LORD BELIAL has issued the following statement regarding his decision to leave the band: "I want to start with a big THANK YOU to THOMAS, MICKE and ANDERS for this great time with LORD BELIAL that I've had for the past three years. You let me jump on to a ...

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KARION: S.A. SLAYER, RIOT, HELSTAR Members' Early Works To Surface

San Antonio, Texas underground metal cult faves KARION have announced the release of "Iron Shadows", a collection of re-mastered demos recorded at Sound Cube Studios in Converse, Texas with engineer Ron Thomas during the band's brief three-year tenure in the mid-'80s. Contemporaries of such Texas le...

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HAMMERFALL, LIZZY BORDEN, ANDROMEDA Members To Guest On MOUNTAIN OF POWER CD

Swedish guitarist Janne Stark (OVERDRIVE, LOCOMOTIVE BREATH) has released more information about his MOUNTAIN OF POWER project, featuring guest appearances by current and/or former members of HAMMERFALL, LIZZY BORDEN, ANDROMEDA and TREAT, among many others. Says Janne: "The project is basically me w...

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ICED EARTH Guitarist ERNIE CARLETTI Faces Rape Charges

Terri Sanginiti of Wilmington, Delaware's The News Journal reports that a 31-year-old Elkton, Md., man by the name of Ernie Carletti — believed to be the same Ernie Carletti who joined ICED EARTH in July as the group's second guitarist — is awaiting extradition to Delaware to face charges in a ...