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BALTIMOORE Finishes Recording New Album

Swedish melodic hard rockers BALTIMOORE have finished recording their tenth album, to be titled "X", which is due for release on October 29. The album will be issued via BLP Music, the label set up by BALTIMOORE vocalist/band leader Björn Lodin, which saw the band's latest offering, "Kaleidoscope",...

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DETONATION Prepares To Record New Album

Dutch melodic death/thrashers DETONATION have issued the following update: "At the moment Koen [Romeijn, vocals and guitar] and Thomas [Kalksma, drums] are in the studio with CARDAMON to record their first album, but next week the recordings will be done and we will return to writing material for th...

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DREAM THEATER Singer's TRUE SYMPHONIC ROCKESTRA Project: Video Interview Available

TRUE SYMPHONIC ROCKESTRA, the international opera-oriented project featuring contributions from DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie, has posted a video interview with LaBrie, producer/mastermind Dirk Ulrich and opera tenor Thomas Dewald at the project's official web site. When the TRUE SYMPHONIC ROC...

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TRASHLIGHT VISION Continues Working With Drummer LENNY THOMAS

Despite a previous announcement to the contrary, it now appears that TRASHLIGHT VISION — the new band featuring MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade — will continue utilizing the services of drummer Lenny Thomas on its U.S. tour, which kicked off last night (Thursday, Sept. 14) in New York City. "I'm so...

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ANAAL NATHRAKH, NAPALM DEATH Members Launch Label

Mick Kenney (ANAAL NATHRAKH, MISTRESS, PROFESSOR FATE, EXPLODER) and Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH, LOCK-UP, BRUJERIA) have set up their own record label, Feto Records, as an outlet to release their own music. The first two releases will be LOCK-UP's long-awaited "Live in Japan" album and Mick's EXPLOD...

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TRASHLIGHT VISION Parts Ways With Drummer

TRASHLIGHT VISION, the new band featuring MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade, has parted ways with drummer Lenny Thomas. "This was not a quick, impulsive decision," Slade writes in a statement. "TRASHLIGHT VISION has no hard feelings. Their only hope is that Lenny goes on to musical endevors that make...

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EXHORDER: 1998 'Reunion' Live Clips Posted Online

Long-defunct New Orleans metallers EXHORDER — cited by many as the originators of the riff-heavy power-groove approach popularized by PANTERA — have had several live video clips from their 1998 reunion show posted online. These three clips are from August 14, 1998 and were filmed at a club called Ze...

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SYMPHORCE Announces New Album Title, Drummer

German power metallers SYMPHORCE, featuring BRAINSTORM frontman Andy B. Franck, have announced the addition of drummer Steffen Theurer to the group's ranks. The band is currently working on material for its upcoming CD, "Become Death", which it expects to begin recording in November at the House of...

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ANGRA: New Album Will Be 'Much Heavier' Than Previous Efforts

Brazilian melodic metallers ANGRA have posted the following message on their official web site: "ANGRA is putting the very final touches unto its new album. The CD is going to be released in October and shall be the main event in the band's 15th anniversary celebrations. "The name of the record has...

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BORKNAGAR: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

BORKNAGAR mainman Oystein G. Brun has issued the following message regarding the group's current activities: "The new BORKNAGAR album will be called 'Origin', and is set to be released in Europe through Century Media/EMI on the 30th of October (one day later in the U.S.). "Most of our fans will know...

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WOLF: New Song Posted Online

A brand new WOLF track, entitled "I Will Kill Again", has been made available for streaming at this location. 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). As pre...

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SAHG Frontman Talks About Upcoming Tour With CELTIC FROST

Jeff Maki of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with SAHG frontman Olav. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Live-Metal.net: The band is set for an upcoming tour in the U.S. with CELTIC FROST. How did this tour get put together and what can we expect from a live SAHG show? Olav: We ...

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WOLF, RAM, POWERVICE To Take Part In GOTHENBURG OLD SCHOOL HEAVY METAL ASSAULT

Swedish metal bands WOLF, RAM and POWERVICE will team up for the Gothenburg Old School Heavy Metal Assault concert on September 30 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. This will be WOLF's first gig since the European release of their new album, "The Black Flame". More information can be found at w...

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WOLF Announces U.S. Release Date For 'The Black Flame'

Swedish traditional metal act WOLF will see the North American release of the band’s fourth album, "The Black Flame", on October 3 through Prosthetic Records. The band's previous record, "Evil Star", along with its back catalog, was also licensed for North American release through Prosthetic in earl...

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MASTODON, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Drummers To Perform At MODERN DRUMMER FESTIVAL WEEKEND

Brann Dailor (MASTODON),Mike Mangini (STEVE VAI, ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME) and Ronald Bruner Jr. (SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) are among the drummers who will perform at the Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2006, set to take place September 16-17 at Prudential Hall at NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Center) i...