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TRIVIUM: Japanese, Australian Headlining Shows Announced
TRIVIUM will play several headlining shows in Japan and Australia in addition to their previously announced Big Day Out festival dates. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jan. 14 - Osaka, JPN @ Shangri-La (headline) Jan. 15 - Tokyo, JPN @ Shibuya Duo (headline) Jan. 19 - Auckland, NZ...November 8, 2006
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RAIDEN: Tokyo-Based International Hard Rock Band Releases Debut EP
Tokyo-based international hard rock band RAIDEN, which is led by Australian vocalist 9-0 and also features the U.K.'s Nigel Hanna and three Japanese members, has released its debut EP, "Raimei" (Sound of Thunder) via JMS (Japan Music System) to over 200 record stores across Japan, including HMV, Tow...November 6, 2006
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer: 'Japan Was Insane!'
LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler has issued the following update: "Japan was insane. We had never been so we didn't know what to expect and it was fucking nuts. Played to over 10,000 people and blew the place up. I watched a few of the bands before us and it was cool, but the ...November 2, 2006
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CIRCUS OF POWER Featured In 'Passion & Brotherhood' Preview
A preview of director Drew Stone's new film "Passion & Brotherhood", featuring a couple of shots of CIRCUS OF POWER, has been posted online at YouTube.com. The band appears in the film from Austin, Texas performing "Heart Attack" as the soundtrack to the "Urban Street - Bike Warriors All-Star" s...November 1, 2006
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KERRY KING Jams With MARTY FRIEDMAN On Japanese TV: Video Available
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman on his Japanese TV show "Rock Fujiyama" (broadcast Oct. 30 on TV Tokyo) where they did all the usual "Fujiyama" games as well as treated the cameras to impromptu jams of rare metal gems from JUDAS PRIEST, VENOM, PANTERA and more...November 1, 2006
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EVANESCENCE: Japanese Tour Dates Announced
EVANESCENCE will embark on a Japanese tour in January/February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 25 - Zepp - Osaka, JPN Jan. 26 - Zepp - Nagoya, JPN Jan. 28 - Blitz - Yokohama, JPN Jan. 30 - Zepp - Tokyo, JPN Jan. 31 - Zepp - Tokyo, JPN Feb. 01 - Zepp Sendai - ...October 31, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist Gets His Metal On For Halloween
Launch Radio Networks reports: AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello doesn't look anything like your typical '80s metal dude, but that's exactly what he transformed into one recent Halloween when he was stuck for a costume. Morello gave Launch the "hairy" details. "I was kind of strapped for an outfit, s...October 31, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Frontman: Pathetically Dissed By Petty Bands Back Home
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "Abyssal and yet at the same time deeply alluring discussions with Martin [Ain, bass] over dinner last night regarding the band, the ongoing North American tour, the band's future, and the personal demon...October 31, 2006
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CELTIC FROST: Japanese Tour Dates Announced
Swiss metal band CELTIC FROST has announced new tour dates for Japan, beginning in January of 2007, as part of the "Extreme The Dojo" tour with Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON. This marks the first time that CELTIC FROST has ever toured Japan. "It goes without saying that we are very much lookin...October 30, 2006
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JEFF WALKER On CARCASS Reunion: 'If It Doesn't Happen Next Year, Then Forget About It'
Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: So you are in touch with your old CARCASS bandmates? Jeff: Yeah, I mean Bill [Steer, guitar] and I still text each other, still see e...October 30, 2006
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BULLDOZER Discography To Be Reissued Through METAL MIND
Metal Mind Productions will on November 27 release the complete discography from BULLDOZER — one of the oldest and most respected thrash metal bands from Italy. "Regenerated in the Grave" CD book box, released with the band's full cooperation, consists of the following albums: "The Day of Wrath", "T...October 30, 2006
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MARTY FRIEDMAN, KERRY KING Jam Together On Japanese TV
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman on his Japanese TV show "Rock Fujiyama" (broadcast Oct. 30 on TV Tokyo) where they did all the usual "Fujiyama" games as well as treated the cameras to impromptu jams of rare metal gems from JUDAS PRIEST, VENOM, PANTERA and more...October 30, 2006
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United
Some of the names have changed, but the mission of DREAM EVIL has remained the same on "United", the group's fourth: Deliver quality power metal with a classic '80s attitude and impeccable melodic sensibility. Newcomer and lead guitarist Mark Black is a more than sufficient replacement for Greek wun...October 30, 2006
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CIRCUS OF POWER Frontman Publishes Book
CIRCUS OF POWER frontman Alex Mitchell has published a book, entitled "Life Is A Phantom Kmart Horse Starting Up In The Middle Of The Night". The author's official bio reads as follows: "Alex Mitchell was born in Toronto and moved to Pompano Beach when he was 12. He was student of the year in eighth...October 28, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE 'Millennium' Tribute Album: Last-Minute Addition Announced
As Versailles Records wraps production on its forthcoming 22-song, double album "Too Fast For Love: A Millennium Tribute to Mötley Crüe", a last-minute addition, "Blue" from CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's second solo album, "Never a Dull Moment", has been made to the track listing, with renowned Hong Kong...October 25, 2006