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PINK CREAM 69 Frontman Signs Solo Deal With FRONTIERS RECORDS

PINK CREAM 69 frontman David Readman has inked a solo deal with Frontiers Records. "I am now working on a few extra songs to bring song writing to an end," he writes on his web site. "In March will be the release of the project that I did with Andre Andersen from ROYAL HUNT... So ...

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BIGELF: Two Full-Length Album Available For Free Download

Acclaimed Los Angeles-based quartet BIGELF have made available for download two full-length albums via their official web site: 2000's "Money Machine" and 2003's "Hex". Check them out at www.bigelf.com. Consisting of keyboardist/vocalist Damon Fox, guitarist Ace Mark, bassist Duffy Snowhill, and dru...

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AXXIS: 'Paradise In Flames' Enters German Chart At No. 45

AXXIS' new album, "Paradise In Flames" (AFM Records),has entered the German national chart at position No. 45. The band's ninth studio CD was written and recorded in their own Soundwoxx studio, produced by Harry Oellers (keyboards) and Bernhard Weiss (vocals),and mixed and mastered by Dennis Ward...

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MARDUK Confirmed For Germany's TOMAHAWK FESTIVAL

MARDUK have been confirmed for the Tomahawk Festival, set to take place April 1 in Osnabrück, Germany. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are THYRFING, KORPIKLAANI, GENERAL SURGERY and GRIMNESS 69, among others. MARDUK postponed their European tour earlier in the month to May from the previous...

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Vocalist Mark Fox has such an odd, raspy voice, it takes you a minute to realize Switzerland's SHAKRA are actually a metal band. He's kinda got that wheezy Joe Elliot thing going on (minus the million-dollar production, obviously),which combines with the slightly more modern feel of opening track "...

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ADAGIO: 'Dominate' To Receive French Release In March

French progressive metallers ADAGIO will release their new album, "Dominate", in France on March 27 through a new label called Double Vision (via Sony/BMG distribution). A French tour will follow beginning in Paris on June 28 or June 29 and will continue in September. "Dominate" was released in Japa...

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TO/DIE/FOR Guitarist Says Getting Fired From SOULRELIC 'Made Me Laugh'

TO/DIE/FOR guitarist Antza Talala has commented on his departure from Finnish metallers SOULRELIC. In a statement released earlier in the month, SOULRELIC blamed the split on "some personal conflicts within the band," adding that "we still remain friends, but we no longer can work together as a band...

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WEDNESDAY 13 Parts Ways With ROADRUNNER RECORDS, Prepares To Record New CD

MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 has parted ways with Roadrunner Records and is currently in negotiations with a new label to release the follow-up to last year's "Transylvania 90210: Songs of Death, Dying, and the Dead". The band are currently in pre-production mode and plan to begin recording the...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Highest Hopes' Was Finland's Top-Selling Album Last Year

According to a posting on NIGHTWISH's official web site, the band's "Highest Hopes - The Best Of Nightwish" release was the top-selling album in Finland in the year 2005, with sales of over 65,000 copies. Second on the list was ROBBIE WILLIAMS' "Intensive Care" (61,366 copies) and third YÖ's "Kuolem...

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GENERAL SURGERY: Album Release Date, Tour Dates Announced

Legendary Swedish grindcore merchants GENERAL SURGERY will release their first full-length album, "Left Hand Pathology", on March 27 via Listenable Records. To promote the album, the band will embark on the "Pathology Over Europe Tour 2006". The 10-date trek will feature support from Italy's GRIMNES...

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SLOWGATE To Perform At Sweden's TWISTED SISTERS ROCK FESTIVAL

Swedish metallers SLOWGATE will perform at the "Twisted Sisters Rock Festival" on Friday, January 27 in Söderhamn, Sweden. SLOWGATE, supporting their second album, "Nordic Rage" (available on the GMR Music subsidiary Extreme),are among eight bands on the two-day festival bill. The complete billing...

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THE 69 EYES To Team Up With WEDNESDAY 13 For U.S. Tour

Finnish goth-metallers THE 69 EYES will be embarking on their first U.S. tour with MURDERDOLLS frontman WEDNESDAY 13 beginning in early March. 15 gigs have been confirmed so far, with the tour set to kick off March 3 in Springfield, Virginia and conclude on March 24 in West Hollywood, California. TH...

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WICKED WISDOM Frontwoman: 'I've Always Loved Heavy Music'

WICKED WISDOM frontwoman Jada Pinkett-Smith (actress and wife of actor/rapper Will Smith) recently spoke to the Tallahassee Democrat about the group's upcoming self-titled debut album and their current multi-band tour also featuring SEVENDUST, SOCIALBURN, ONE and NONPOINT. A few excerpts from the ch...

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DREAM THEATER: No Guest Appearances By Former Members At Radio City Music Hall Gig

Despite rumors to the contrary, DREAM THEATER will NOT be joined by any of the group's former members during the final show of their 20th Anniversary Tour 2005/2006, which is scheduled to take place Saturday, April 1 at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Commented DREAM THEATER drummer Mike...

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DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER Confirmed For U.K.'s MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival

According to Metal Hammer magazine, DEEP PURPLE and ALICE COOPER have been confirmed for the Monsters of Rock festival, set to take place June 3 at Milton Keynes Bowl. Tickets, priced £38.50, are on sale from January 20 from all usual agents, and via credit card on 0870 400 0688. A dedicated coach s...