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AUDIOSLAVE, IRON MAIDEN, ALICE IN CHAINS: First-Week Sales Revealed

AUDIOSLAVE's "Revelations" sold 142,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land at No. 2 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. This is a sharp drop from the first-week performance of last year's "Out of Exile", which premiered with 263,000 units to debut at No. 1 on Th...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: More 'A Twist In The Myth' Chart Positions Revealed

"A Twist in the Myth", the latest album from the German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN, has entered the national album charts in the following countries: Germany: #4 Sweden: #10 Austria: #19 Japan: 21 Switzerland: #27 Finland: #30 U.K. (Indie Album Chart): #33 Noray: #38 As previously reported, BLIN...

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FREEDOM CALL: New Album Title Announced

FREEDOM CALL/GAMMA RAY drummer Daniel Zimmermann has posted the following message on the FREEDOM CALL web site: "I have some good news for all FREEDOM CALL fans and those who join in in the future! "Right after the successful European tour with RAGE in March and April the band went into the sudio ag...

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PERSUADER Confirmed For Confirmed For 34000 TON METAL Cruise

Swedish metallers PERSUADER have been added to the billing of Sweden Rock's 34000 Ton Metal cruise, which is scheduled to take place October 6-7 on board of the third generation car ferry "Silja Festival". Commented PERSUADER guitarist Emil Norberg: "It will be our premier gig on a boat so we will s...

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SUFFOCATION: More CD Signing Session Details Available

Legendary New York death metallers SUFFOCATION will take part in a CD signing session on Tuesday, September 19 at Looney Tunes Rocords in West Babylon, NY beginning at 7:00 p.m. More information is available at this location. In other news, SUFFOCATION shot a video for the new track "Abomination Reb...

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KORN: See You On The Other Side' Expanded Reissue Detailed

KORN will re-release its seventh studio album, "See You on the Other Side", on September 26 in an expanded edition, including a "Chopped And Screwed" remix EP, live tracks, bonus DVD footage and more. The track listing for the bonus material is as follows: CD 1: 01. Twisted Transistor 02. Hypocrites...

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ANTHRAX Singer BELLADONNA: Three Albums' Worth Of Solo Material Available For Download

ANTHRAX frontman Joey Belladonna has made three full albums' worth of solo material available for paid download via his official web site. Commented Joey: "These songs are assorted experiments that I have done and are varied in style. They are sort of 'one-offs,' basically just songs that I wanted t...

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DEKADENT To Release Debut Album Next Week

Slovenian atmospheric black metallers DEKADENT will release their debut album, entitled "Manifestation of Seasonal Bleeding", on September 18 via the Swiss metal label SMP (Schwarzmetall Musikproduktionen). The album will be released as a digipack, including two exclusive video tracks, "Vigred" and...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'A Twist In The Myth' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 10

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN entered the Swedish national album chart at position No. 10 with their latest effort, "A Twist in the Myth". The CD is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. As previously reported, BLIND GUARDIAN recently took part in special live performance for...

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Portugal's THANATOSCHIZO In Pre-Production Mode

Portuguese avant-garde maniacs THANATOSCHIZO are scheduled to begin pre-production today (September 10) of five new songs for their as-yet-untitled fourth album, tentatively due next summer. The pre-production recordings will take place at Wagner Studios in Chaves, Portugal (drums) and in the band's...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'Live Sessions' Performance Available Online

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN recently took part in special live performance for AOL.de's "Live Sessions". Check out footage of the band playing "The Bard's Song", "A Past and Future Secret", "Harvest of Sorrow" and "Skalds and Shadows" at this location. As previously reported, a 12-minute a...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: New Audio Interview With HANSI KÜRSCH Available

A 12-minute audio interview with BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi Kürsch, conducted recently by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia),can be downloaded at this location (4.61 MB). BLIND GUARDIAN's new release, "A Twist In The Myth", is available for streaming in its entire...

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SUFFOCATION To Shoot Video; CD-Signing Session Announced

SUFFOCATION will film a video for the track "Abomination Reborn" from its forthcoming, self-titled album. The shooting for the video, the first from the band's new record, will take place with director Frankie Nasso (MUDVAYNE, HATEBREED, MISERY INDEX) and producers Dale Resteghini and Melissa Manous...

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RUFFIANS: European Tour Dates Announced

RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, has announced the following European dates: Nov. 17 - Headbangers Ballroom - Hamburg, GER Nov. 19 - Bat Cave - Tilburg, NETH Nov. 22 - Rock City - Zurich, SWI Nov. 24 - Die Halle...

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MOONSPELL Confirmed For Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Portugal's MOONSPELL was have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to perform are IN FLAMES, BLIND GUARDIAN, SAXON, STRATOVARIUS, GRAVE DIGGER, THERION, SAMAEL, SCHANDMAUL and the reunited No...