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Late QUEEN Singer FREDDIE MERCURY Slammed By Some Muslims

Launch Radio Networks reports: Freddie Mercury would have been 60 years old next Tuesday (September 5),but there's some dispute in his homeland about whether he should be celebrated. The late QUEEN frontman was born Farrokh Bulsara on the East African island of Zanzibar, which is now part of Tanzan...

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ILL NIÑO: New EP Title, Track Listing Revealed

On October 24, ILL NIÑO, the world re-known bi-lingual Latino metal sextet, will release a new five-song EP, "The Undercover Sessions", comprised of three of their favorite cover songs from bands they loved growing up as fans, and two brand new songs — all overseen by legendary producer Andy Johns (...

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SOILWORK, DARKEST HOUR, MNEMIC: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Sweden's SOILWORK will embark on a five-week North American tour this fall, with DARKEST HOUR, MNEMIC and THREAT SIGNAL as support. The group's updated itinerary is as follows: Oct. 05 - Jaxx - West Springfield, VA Oct. 06 - The Chance - Poughkeepsie, NY Oct. 07 - Webster Theatre - Hartford, CT Oct....

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ILL NIÑO, GODHEAD, RA Band Together On 'Congress Of Corruption' Fall U.S. Tour

Confirming its dedication to the concept of true artist development, Cement Shoes Records, the new rock label distributed by Fontana/Universal, is sending its first three signings — ILL NIÑO, GODHEAD and RA — on the road this fall on the "Congress of Corruption" U.S. tour. All three acts will have t...

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BY NIGHT: New Song Available For Download

A brand new BY NIGHT track, entitled "Cursed by the Thought", has been made available for download at the band's official MySpace page. The song comes off the Swedish metallers' sophomore album, "A New Shape of Desperation", which is available for streaming at this location. Due on September 25 in E...

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Lebanese Metallers OATH TO VANQUISH Announce European Tour Dates

Thriving in the face of adversity and despite a conflict that has ravaged their country for several weeks, extreme metallers OATH TO VANQUISH are now set to proceed to travel out of Lebanon and play shows around Europe next week. The band have been confirmed to take part in the Images of the Middle...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE, DYING FETUS, NECROPHAGIST: More North American Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been released for CANNIBAL CORPSE's headlining North American tour with DYING FETUS, NECROPHAGIST, and UNMERCIFUL. The schedule is shaping up as follows: Nov. 10 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Nov. 11 - Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero Nov. 13 - New Haven, CT @ Toad's Place Nov. 14 - Montr...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Issues Post-SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Update

CANNIBAL CORPSE has posted the following message on its official web site: "We have just returned from the Sounds of the Underground tour, and we feel it was a great success. We would like to thank the entire crew on Sounds of the Underground for doing a great job and for keeping things running smoo...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: 'Death Walking Terror' Video Posted Online

CANNIBAL CORPSE's video for the song "Death Walking Terror" has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. The track comes off "Kill", the band's 10th studio LP, which came out late March. The album debuted at No. 170 on The Billboard 200 chart, selling more than 6,000 copies in its first week. It was ...

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METALLICA Offers 'Booming Good Time' In Korea: Video Available

Cathy Rose A. Garcia of The Korea Times has issued the following report: Heavy metal fans came out in full force for METALLICA's concert Tuesday night (August 15),at the Olympic Main Stadium, southern Seoul. Thousands of Korean and foreign fans braved the scorching summer heat for a chance to rock...

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Headbangers To Protest Mainstream Media Perception

The Hessian Studies Society, self-described as a not-for-profit cultural education apparat dedicated to preserving and promoting the culture of "underground metal," or heavy metal music produced outside the handful of companies that control major record labels and news media, has issued the followin...

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FOZZY Frontman To Sing On FOX's 'Celebrity Duets'

FOZZY frontman and former WWE star Chris Jericho will be taking part in "Celebrity Duets" — an unscripted series that pairs singing stars with celebrities outside the music industry to make "beautiful music" together. The show will follow the professional singers as they instruct their partners, cho...

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KREATOR Frontman: Downloading 'Helps The Music To Become More Popular'

Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's 20-plus-year career: "Oh, man, to be honest, it doesn't really feel like that long. To me, it's been going from one album to the...

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SPEAKING TO STONES Signs With LION MUSIC

Progressive metal band SPEAKING TO STONES has signed a deal with Lion Music for the release of its debut album, tentatively due this November. Four songs from the CD can be previewed at this location. SPEAKING TO STONES is the brainchild of Tony Vinci, an acclaimed musician and composer who speciali...

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TRIVIUM Announces First-Ever North American Headlining Tour

TRIVIUM will embark on its first-ever North American headlining tour beginning on October 1. The trek will be in support of the band's new album, "The Crusade", which is set for release in the U.S. and Canada on October 10 via Roadrunner Records. THE SWORD and PROTEST THE HERO will provide support f...