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BRUCE DICKINSON Performs IRON MAIDEN Classics During TRIBUZY Appearance
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson performed a total of five tracks during his guest appearance with the TRIBUZY project (led by Brazilian musician Renato Tribuzy) at the first of three scheduled dates in Brazil this weekend. According to a posting on the MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, "[Bruce] c...November 13, 2005
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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer Says She Decided To Leave Band In December 2004: Video Available
Tarja Turunen, the ousted lead singer of Finnish metal group NIGHTWISH, said in a press conference in Helsinki on Friday (Nov. 11) that she had decided to quit the band already in December 2004, according to NewsRoom Finland. In an open letter posted on the NIGHTWISH web site on October 22, the othe...November 11, 2005
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Talks About The Power Of The Internet
Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How long did it take you to realize that even though music may not be brain surgery, that when something you create isn't accepted t...November 10, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist IAN HILL Talks About Heavy Metal Then And Now
Dr. Abner Mality of the Wormwood Chronicles webzine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Wormwood Chronicles: I recently tried to list all the bands who got their names from a JUDAS PRIEST song... EXCITER, STEELER, SINNER, BEFORE...November 10, 2005
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FREEDOM CALL Announce New Bassist
German power metallers FREEDOM CALL have announced the addition of bassist Armin Donderer to the group's ranks. "He convinced us mainly with his great musical abilities," drummer Daniel Zimmermann (GAMMA RAY) writes on the group's web site. "With him, the band sounds more compact and groovy. He is a...November 8, 2005
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PAUL STANLEY: There Is 'Definitely Talk' Of KISS Touring Again
Greg Prato of Billboard.com recently spoke to KISS frontman Paul Stanley and guitarist Tommy Thayer about the group's double-disc concert DVD, "Rock the Nation Live!, due on Dec. 13 via Image Entertainment. Taped this summer in Washington, D.C., and Virginia Beach, the DVD features core members Stan...November 8, 2005
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FLOWING TEARS Schedule One-Off Gig With EPICA
German female-fronted gothic metal band FLOWING TEARS have announced a one-off co-headlining show with EPICA on November 24 at Kulturfabrik in Krefeld, Germany. FLOWING TEARS are currently writing material for their seventh release, tentatively due in early 2006 via Century Media Records. The band's...November 7, 2005
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TRAIL OF TEARS: Mexican Tour Cancelled
Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS have been forced to cancel their previously announced Mexican tour. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is with a feeling of sadness and anger that we are writing these words. Having worked for months we were thrilled to finally confirm the 'Fre...November 7, 2005
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Third Age of the Sun
They may look like a junior-league theater troupe at a parking-lot Renaissance faire, but BATTLELORE are all business when it comes to creating enchanting, Tolkien-inspired medieval metal with a groove. Similar in sound to (but less complex and mystical than) Holland's ORPHANAGE, BATTLELORE mix tast...November 7, 2005
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Holy Hell
Thanks to labels like SPV and Candlelight, albums like "Holy Hell" that would have once been consigned to import purgatory are seeing the light of day in the USA (albeit months after their release elsewhere). And thank the metal gods for it! Former IMPELLITTERI and AXEL RUDI PELL vocal powerhouse Ro...November 7, 2005
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DEADSOUL TRIBE Frontman: 'Jesus Didn't Come To Die, He Came To Teach'
Hardrock Haven's Derric Miller recently conducted an interview with DEADSOUL TRIBE frontman Devon Graves (a.k.a. former PSYCHOTIC WALTZ singer Buddy Lackey). During the interview, Graves compared the band's new CD, "The Dead Word" (due November 11) to his prior DEADSOUL TRIBE releases, talked about...November 6, 2005
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INDEX CASE: More Dates Added To Tour With AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE
Iowa-based metal/hard rock act INDEX CASE, the first signing to Tim King (SOIL) and Rob Such's (TWELFTH GATE) Mortal Music/Platform Records (via Fontana/Universal distribution),have announced more tour dates for their current tour with AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE. Other supporting bands include DIECAST an...November 5, 2005
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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW To Release New Album In March/April
Reactivated Finnish melodic extreme metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW are continuing work on their as-yet-untitled fifth album for a tentative March/April 2006 release via Spinefarm Records. According to the band, "The material for the fifth album is heavier, much more diverse and more guitar-orien...November 3, 2005
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MASTODON: Collection Of Early Recordings, Three-Hour DVD Due In February
MASTODON's former record label, Relapse Records, wil be issuing a compilation of the band's earliest recordings and a full-length DVD in February. Due on February 7, 2006, "The Call of the Mastodon" is a collection of MASTODON's first-ever forays into the recording studio, which exposes the humble b...November 3, 2005
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FREYA: Former EARTH CRISIS Drummer Joins The Fold
FREYA, the new band featuring former EARTH CRISIS members Karl Buechner (vocals),Bulldog (bass, backing vocals),and Erick Edwards (guitar),have posted the following message on their official web site: "It's been a busy time for FREYA. Dennis Merrick [drums], formerly of [EARTH CRISIS], has joined...November 3, 2005
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