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LORDI Frontman Defends His Band's Inclusion In EUROVISION Song Contest

Dan Bilefsky of the International Herald Tribune recently spoke to LORDI singer and namesake about the uproar crated in their home country after the band was chosen to represent Finland at Eurovision, the European song competition that launched ABBA and CELINE DION. First, Finnish religious leaders...
April 17, 2006
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DEAN GUITARS Unveils DIMEBAG's REBEL RAZORBACK Creation

Dean Guitars has announced the release of what it believes is one of the finest guitars Dean has ever made — the Rebel Razorback guitar (photo),a creation of the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Sculpted with razor-like edges, and points-to-kill, Dean's Rebel Razorback is a visual six-string weapon m...
April 11, 2006
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'Lords Of Chaos' Movie To Go Into Production In May

Aftenposten is reporting that "Lords of Chaos", a fiction film based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s, will finally begin filming in Norway in May. Developed by the San Diego film company ZU33, the project's screenplay was written by Hans Fjellestad, Ryan Pa...
April 11, 2006
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Terror For Sale

The last time I interviewed SOILWORK vocalist "Speed" Strid, he hadn't recorded this new TERROR 2000 album yet. I asked him if it was gonna be stressful or taxing to make another album so soon after "Stabbing the Drama", and he replied, more or less, that "we just have to get drunk and go make ...
April 11, 2006
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Orgasmatron

Having survived the "Robbo" phase that resulted in 1983's often unjustly derided "Another Perfect Day", 1984's double-LP compilation "No Remorse" introduced the world (by way of four new songs) to another revamped MOTÖRHEAD lineup. Ex-SAXON drummer Pete Gill replaced Philthy Animal Taylor and Brian...
April 10, 2006
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KATAGORY V: New Album Delayed

Utah-based progressive/power metallers KATAGORY V have had the release date of their new album, "The Rising Anger", pushed back one month to May 23 from the previously announced April 25. A statement from Nightmare Records regarding the delay reads as follows: "Due to some unseen circumstances durin...
April 9, 2006
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Limited-Edition CASTLE BLAK Three-CD Box Set Available

On April 15, 2006, for the first time ever on CD, the music of NWOBHM glamster Regent St. Claire and his various incarnations of CASTLE BLAK, BLAK and MONSTER ISLAND projects will finally be available to the public. The limited-edition (1,000 only) three-CD box set, said to be "one of the most compr...
April 9, 2006
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Former LYNCH MOB Frontman Releases Solo Album

According to MelodicRock.com, former LYNCH MOB vocalist Oni Logan has finally released his long-talked-about solo album. "Stranger in a Foreign Land" is available now thanks to a special distribution deal with NL Distrubuton in Munich. The deal sees the album available to online purchasers via Music...
April 1, 2006
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ALL THAT REMAINS Announce Album Title, Release Date

ALL THAT REMAINS, the Massachusetts-based act featuring former SHADOWS FALL vocalist Philip Labonte, have set "The Fall of Ideals" as the title of their new album, due on July 11 via Prosthetic Records. The follow-up to 2004's "This Darkened Heart" was recorded at Zing Recording Studios in Westfield...
March 30, 2006
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VOLBEAT To Enter Studio In October

Danish metallers VOLBEAT will enter Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark on October 17 with producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, INVOCATOR) to begin recording their second album for an early 2007 release. Commented VOLBEAT frontman Michael Poulsen: "We are in the writing process now, and the new songs are in...
March 28, 2006
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Says It's 'An Honor' To Be Asked To Join MARSHALL LAW

SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost has confirmed via the band's official web site that he has joined the long-running Birmingham, U.K.-based heavy metal band MARSHALL LAW. Commented Frost: "It's a great honor to be asked to join this classic metal band MARSHALL LAW. I've a been fan for years. They'r...
March 28, 2006
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SOURVEIN To Team Up With RAMESSES For U.K. Tour

Following the release of the long-anticipated "Emerald Vulture" EP, New Orleans' SOURVEIN (originally from Wilmington, North Carolina) have been laying down tracks for their upcoming split 7" set with CHURCH OF MISERY along with the other EP releases slated for release later this year via This Dark...
March 24, 2006
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METALLICA: Video Footage Of BLACK SABBATH Rock Hall Induction, Performance Posted Online

Video clips of METALLICA inducting BLACK SABBATH into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and performing a medley of SABBATH songs during the induction ceremony held on March 13 at New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel have been posted online at YouTube.com. Check them out: Performance ("Hole in the Sky" / "I...
March 23, 2006
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THE HAUNTED's New Album is Turning Into 'PINK FLOYD Record For The Dysfunctional'

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED are scheduled to enter Antfarm Studios in Aarhus, Denmark in May with producer Tue Madsen to begin recording their new album for a tentative late October release via Century Media Records. THE HAUNTED's Per Möller Jensen will record the drums at Puk Studios in Randers,...
March 23, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: New 'Mystery Band' Slot Added To Second Stage

Ozzfest.com has added a "mystery band" slot to the "Monster Energy" second stage at this year's Ozzfest. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE (10 dates only) SYSTEM OF A DOWN DISTURBED TBA** HATEBREED LACUNA COIL **Major main-stage band (rumored to be AVENGED...
March 22, 2006