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Norwegian Hard Rockers MOHAMMED Apologize For Band Name In Wake Of Prophet Drawing Protests
Frightened by the Muslim riots all over the world due to Mohammed cartoons, Norwegian hard rock band MOHAMMED have issued a press release to apologize if they have offended any Muslims with their band name. According to the members of the group, they chose the band moniker because it "sounded cool."...February 10, 2006
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U.K.'s HAMMERHEAD Land Record Deal — 20 Years After They Split Up
U.K.'s Times & Star is reporting that West Cumbrian heavy metal band HAMMERHEAD has landed a record contract — more than 20 years after they split up. HAMMERHEAD, reformed for a friend's 40th birthday, found bootleg copies of their old songs were circulating on the internet. Members Buzz Elliott...February 10, 2006
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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE's 'All-Star' CD Gets A Release Date
The "all-star" album from Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, entitled "Soundtrack of a Soul", will be released in Germany on March 24 by MTM Music (March 27 for the rest of Europe) and in North America on March 28 by LNJ Records. "Soundtrack of a Soul" will feature contributions from the followin...February 8, 2006
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MARSHALL LAW Confirmed For U.K's BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL
Long-running Birmingham-based heavy metal band MARSHALL LAW, who at one time featured Lee Morris of PARADISE LOST on drums, have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Bloodstock Festival, set to take place September 29-30 at the Assembly Rooms in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing...February 7, 2006
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STEEL ATTACK: New Album Track Listing Revealed
Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have finalized the track listing for their fifth full-length album, "Diabolic Symphony", due on April 21 via Massacre Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Enslaved" was recorded at Black Lounge Studio in Sweden with engineer Jonas Kjellgren and features "hard riffs combin...February 3, 2006
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Former METAL CHURCH, TRAMP'S WHITE LION Members Touring With EMERALD TRIANGLE
Guitarist Ira Black (METAL CHURCH, VICIOUS RUMORS) and renowned drummer Troy Patrick Farrell (HOOKERS N' BLOW, TRAMP'S WHITE LION) are currently on the road with EMERALD TRIANGLE, the the San Francisco band led by frontman Jade Steel. The group are touring in support of their new CD, "Tales of the R...February 2, 2006
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CHICAGO POWERFEST 2006: Complete Schedule Announced
Tickets are now available for Chicago Powerfest 2006 via www.ChicagoPowerfest.com. The two-day passes are $50, and there will only be 600 made available to the public. Accepted methods of payment will be Paypal or money order. Tickets will also be made available at select Chicagoland locations for l...February 1, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Essential' Two-CD Collection To Arrive In April
Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings will release the two-CD set "The Essential Judas Priest" on April 4. JUDAS PRIEST rocketed out of the tough steel town of Birmingham, England, more than three decades ago, and the 34 songs collected here form nothing less than the very backbone — the pure essence —...January 30, 2006
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ELDRITCH: Hometown Showcase Announced
Italian progressive-aggressive metal band ELDRITCH have posted the following message on their official web site: "The official release date for [ELDRITCH's sixth album] 'Neighbourhell' will be February 24th in Europe and March 14th in U.S.A. For the other countries like Asia, South America, Australi...January 30, 2006
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MEGADETH Mainman Considering Offers From Three Labels
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke to Reuters reporter Gelu Sulugiuc about the group's decision to turn to an online community of artists to redesign their longtime mascot, Vic Rattlehead. Mustaine, the band's founder, singer and guitarist, ran into licensing issues with the artist who originally...January 27, 2006
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HELL-BORN: New Song Posted Online
Polish black metallers HELL-BORN, featuring former members of BEHEMOTH and DAMNATION, will release their third full-length album, entitled "Cursed Infernal Steel", in February via Conquer Records. The CD was recorded at Hertz studio in Poland in February/March 2005 and contains 10 tracks of "pure ol...January 26, 2006
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OMNIUM GATHERUM Finish Recording New Pre-Production Demo
Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM have finished recording a five-song pre-production demo at Woodbine Garden studio in Pyhtää, Finland. The tracks laid down during the session are as follows: 01. City Red Light 02. Remember The Frozen 03. Neither Dead Nor Alive 04. My Hands Were Tied 0...January 25, 2006
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NOCTURNAL RITES Complete CHICAGO POWERFEST 2006 Lineup
Sweden's NOCTURNAL RITES will be making their first-ever U.S. appearance at Chicago Powerfest 2006 as part of a special co-headlining performance with fellow Swedish metal veterans MORGANA LEFAY. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, February 1. Additional ticket and event information will be announced earl...January 24, 2006
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HALLOWS EVE Confirmed For ATTACKER's CD-Release Show
Reunited Atlanta-based thrashers HALLOWS EVE, New York power metallers MAGUS BEAST and Chicago's RAVENSTHORN have been added to ATTACKER's upcoming CD-release show on Saturday, April 29 at Connections in Clifton, New Jersey. The event will celebrate the release of ATTACKER's new LP, "The Unknown", d...January 23, 2006
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BOLT THROWER, CARPATHIAN FOREST Confirmed For Portugal's SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST IX
BOLT THROWER, CARPATHIAN FOREST and KEEP OF KALESSIN are among the confirmed bands for the SWR (Steel Warriors' Rebellion) Barroselas Metalfest IX, set to take place April 28-30 in Barroselas, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BOLT THROWER (UK) CARPATHIAN FOREST (NOR) KEEP OF...January 23, 2006
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