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SAXON 'Hope' To Make It To The U.S. Before The Summer

SAXON manager Thomas Kreidner of ICS Festival Service GMBH has issued the following update: "The band is just preparing for their first Dubai appearance [at the Desert Rock 2006 festival on March 16] and looking forward to it. After that we will do the last 'Night out with the Boys' shows performing...
March 6, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Vow To Support Family of Murdered Irish Schoolboy

Stephen Breen of the U.K.'s Sunday Life is reporting that IRON MAIDEN have vowed to support the family of murdered Irish schoolboy Thomas Devlin. Devlin, 15, was reportedly stabbed to death as he walked home from buying candy with friends last August. Devlin was knifed five times in the back after t...
March 5, 2006
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KAMELOT To Record New Album This Summer

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are pleased to announce that KAMELOT will be returning to Norway for the Ragnarock Festival (web site) in August 2006. "Work continues on KAMELOT's first DVD, 'One Cold Winter's Night'. The...
February 28, 2006
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TRASHLIGHT VISION: 'Alibis And Ammunition' Details Revealed

TRASHLIGHT VISION, the new band featuring MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade, have revealed the final track listing for their debut album, "Alibis and Ammunition", due in Europe on April 17 via Undergroove Records. Japanese and North American release dates for the CD have yet to be announced. The band...
February 24, 2006
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DOPE STARS INC. Confirmed For Germany's WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN Festival

Italy's DOPE STARS INC. have been confirmed for this year's German gothic music festival Wave Gotik Treffen, set to take place June 2-5 in Leipzig. The band will also be supporting the Norwegian electro-cult act APOPTYGMA BERZERK on Monday, March 13 at the Brückenforum in Bonn, Germany. This will ma...
February 24, 2006
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SYBREED Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement

Swiss metallers SYBREED have parted ways with drummer Alex and are currently seeking a replacement. Guitarist Thomas' (a.k.a. Drop) official statement on the matter is as follows: "After three years of hard drumming in SYBREED, Alex decided to part ways for personal reasons concerning the band, and...
February 14, 2006
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IN FLAMES Honored With 'Swedish Music Export' Prize At Sweden's 'GRAMMY' Awards

IN FLAMES were honored with the "Swedish Music Export" prize at Sweden's "Grammis" awards, which were held Tuesday night, February 7 at Cirkus in Stockholm. IN FLAMES are the first metal band ever to win this award. "Thanks to IN FLAMES, Sweden now have a metal band in the absolute world elite," the...
February 8, 2006
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Former CANDLEMASS Singer Joins Forces With HARMONY Guitarist In 7 DAYS

7 DAYS is the name of a new project formed by guitarist Markus Sigfridsson. Markus has done all the artwork for both DIVINEFIRE albums — "Glory Thy Name" and "Hero" — and many others for Rivel Records. He is also involved in the melodic metal band HARMONY, who have just entered the studio to record...
February 7, 2006
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HEAVY METAL KIDS Release 'Classic Kids Capers' Retrospective DVD

The HEAVY METAL KIDS have released a compilation DVD of performances dating from 1974 to the present day. "Delirious - Classic Kids Capers" features the late "Auf Wiedersehen Pet" actor and HEAVY METAL KIDS vocalist Gary Holton on 12 of the original tracks, including "She's No Angel", "Delirious" an...
February 6, 2006
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CLOUDSCAPE: 'Almost' Done Recording Sophomore Album

Swedish metallers CLOUDSCAPE entered RoastingHouse studio in Malmö, in late December with producers Anders "Theo" Theander and Pontus Lindmark to begin recording their sophomore album, "Crimson Skies", tentatively due in Europe in June 2006 via Metal Heaven. Artwork will be handled by Mattias Norén....
February 4, 2006
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Former POISON IDEA Guitarist PIG CHAMPION Found Dead

Thomas "Pig Champion" Roberts, guitarist for POISON IDEA, died at his home in Portland, Oregon, Monday night (Jan. 30). He was 47 years old. A founding member of the seminal punk band, he continued to appear with POISON IDEA throughout the late Nineties and into the new millennium, despite officiall...
February 1, 2006
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SODOM: European Tour Dates Announced

Long-running German thrashers SODOM will be teaming up with FATAL EMBRACE for the Lords of Depravity Over East Europe Tour 2006 beginning in mid-April. Confirmed dates are as follows. with PANZER'FAUST: Apr. 15 – TBA - Vilnius, LIT Apr. 16 - TBA - Riga, LAT Apr. 17 - TBA - Tallinn, EST Apr. 19 - ...
January 30, 2006
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ADLER'S APPETITE Perform In Barcelona: Photos Available

ADLER'S APPETITE, the band featuring former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, Chip Z'Nuff (ENUFF Z'NUFF; bass),Sheldon Tarsha (vocals),Michael Thomas (BEAUTIFUL CREATURES; guitar),and JT Longoria (IZZY STRADLIN; guitar),performed at Bikini in Barcelona, Spain on January 17. Check out pictures...
January 23, 2006
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SODOM: Release Date For New Album Announced

Long-running German thrashers SODOM will release their new, self-titled album on April 21 via SPV Records. The follow-up to 2001's "M-16" has already been recorded and is currently being mixed at a studio in Germany. In April the band will also undertake an East European tour, covering countries lik...
January 23, 2006
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DAYLIGHT DIES: New Song Available For Download

A brand-new DAYLIGHT DIES track, entitled "A Life Less Lived", has been made available for download at this location (MP3, 4 MB). The song comes off the group's upcoming CD, "Dismantling Devotion", due in the U.S. on March 7 via Candlelight Records. Four years in the making, the near hour-long "Dism...
January 22, 2006