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ROYAL HUNT Announce One-Off Russian Concert

Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT will be playing one-off show at Music hall in St. Petersburg, Russia on November 2, 2005. More information is available at www.musichall.spb.ru. ROYAL HUNT are touring in support of their latest album, "Paper Blood". The follow-up to 2003's "Eyewitness" was re...

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DREAM THEATER Singer To Take Part In 'Opera' Project

DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie has posted the following message on his official web site: "Yes the rumor is true. I have been in contact with Dirk Ulrich and we have agreed to do this album which will be incredible to say the least. "I do know who the other singer is but won't say ...

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KOLDBORN: New Studio Clips Posted Online

Danish death metallers KOLDBORN have uploaded several video clips from the recording sessions for their sophomore full-length album, "The Uncanny Valley", tentatively due in early 2006 through an as-yet-undetermined label. The follow-up to 2002's "First Enslavement" was recorded at Smart 'n' Hard st...

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METALIUM Bassist Leaves Label Position

METALIUM bassist Lars Ratz has left his position as managing director of the German metal label Armageddon Music GmbH "by his own request," according to Tartarean Desire. As a result, the label's office in Hamburg is closed and the company can now be reached only at their main office: Armageddon Mus...

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CREOZOTH: CANDLEMASS Side Project To Release Debut This Month

Escapi Music has set an October 25 North American release date for the debut album from CREOZOTH, the new band featuring CANDLEMASS members Lars Johansson (guitar) and Jan Lindh (drums) alongside vocalist Michael Storck (X-PLODE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and bassist Tobbe Moen (ex-REDFUN, OZ). According to...

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METALLICA: 'So What!' Fan Club Magazine Editor Speaks Out

Overkill.pl recently conducted an interview with Steffan Chirazi, a full-time METALLICA chronicler and editor of "So What!" magazine, a quarterly that is mailed to the 22,000 members of the METALLICA fan club. Chirazi also edited METALLICA's "So What! The Good, The Mad, and The Ugly" book, a collect...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Discusses Drugs, Argentina, Politics And METALLICA

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke to the Argentina's national newspaper Clarin last week in Buenos Aires. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On drugs: "I don't use drugs anymore, but I'm not like those Hollywood nuts who become fundamentalist of a healthy lifestyle. I still like to have a dri...

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METALLICA: Autographed 'So What!' Book Auctioned For Charity

An autographed copy of METALLICA's "So What! The Good, The Mad, and The Ugly" book is being auctioned on eBay, with all proceeds going to the Step Up Women's Network, a non-profit women's organization dedicated to providing community resources for underprivileged women and girls. Published by Broadw...

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BEATALLICA: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

According to LiveDaily.com, Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of the BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, have lined up the following U.S. dates during November/December: Nov. 28 - Columbus, OH - Little Brother...

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RAUNCHY: New Album 'Teaser' Posted Online

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have uploaded a 12-minute studio teaser/video clip containing an audio preview of the songs for the group's upcoming album. Check it out at this location. RAUNCHY split with Nuclear Blast Records in January after releasing two albums through the label (2002's "Velvet...

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METALIUM Film German Concert For Upcoming DVD

METALIUM's concert at the Jahnhalle in Nordenham, Germany on Friday (Sept. 23) was recorded for the group's new DVD, "Metalian Attack – Part 2", tentatively due in early 2006 via Armageddon Music. The disc will also include footage from the band's appearance at the Bloodstock festival in the U.K., w...

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WINDS Mastermind Offers Update On New Album

WINDS keyboardist/mastermind Andy Winter has issued an update on the direction of the group's new record, which is currently in the making. The next WINDS album is due for completion and release sometime in 2006. Andy's entire message reads as follows: "Considering that we have not really spoken muc...

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SOIL Sign With DRT ENTERTAINMENT

Chicago's SOIL have signed an exclusive recording deal with New York-based DRT Entertainment. The band will head to Los Angeles next month to begin recording their new album, which is currently slated for release in early 2006. Ulrich Wild (STATIC-X, TAPROOT) has been tapped as producer. "It is grea...

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Sweden's LION'S SHARE Announce New Singer

Swedish melodic heavy metal masters LION'S SHARE have announced the addition of singer Patrik Johansson (ASTRAL DOORS) to the group's ranks. Johansson and the rest of the current LION'S SHARE lineup — which includes mainman Lars Chriss and recent addition Sampo Axelsson (bass; ex-GLENN HUGHES, CRAWL...

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METALLICA Featured On 'Directors Label Series' DVD

METALLICA is featured in a special DVD series called "Directors Label Series" that includes two of their videos, "Hero of the Day" and "Mama Said". Other artists on this special Anton Corbijn DVD include NIRVANA, U2, DEPECHE MODE, HENRY ROLLINS, and more. Also on this DVD is commentary from the band...