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AEROSMITH Most Expensive Act To Hit Sarnia's BAYFEST

Tara Hagan of Ontario, Canada's The Sarnia Observer reports that this past weekend's Sarnia Bayfest — which featured performances by AEROSMITH and NICKELBACK, among others — was undoubtedly the biggest yet, so it's no surprise that it came with a hefty price tag. Organizer Michele Stokley said total...

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ANGEL DUST: New Album Title Announced

German power metallers ANGEL DUST have issued the following update: "The new album will be called 'VII', which is quite obvious. The seventh album will released in 2007. A exact date is not certain yet; the recordings are making very slow progress." ANGEL DUST guitarist Bernd Aufermann (also of RUNN...

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RATT Drummer Talks About Lineup Changes, Possible New Record

Debby Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Who initiated RATT getting back together again? Blotzer: I am going to step out and just say on both re-unions, '97 and this one, it was I calling everybody. St...

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MELIAH RAGE: 'The Deep And Dreamless Sleep' To Receive European Release

Boston metallers MELIAH RAGE will have their latest CD, "The Deep and Dreamless Sleep" (2006),released in Europe on July 27 via Locomotive Music. The band's seventh release overall, and third for Screaming Ferret Wreckords, the CD was recorded at Danger Multitrack Studios in Providence, RI, and She...

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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN: Seven Weeks At Top Of Finnish Chart

"Fuel for the Fire", the debut solo album from the winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 22-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has topped the chart in Finland for the seventh week in a row. View the chart at this location. As previously reported, "Fuel for the Fire" ha...

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Moscow Police Gear Up For METALLICA Concert

According to RIA Novosti, METALLICA's final concert of its Sick of the Studio '07 tour in Moscow on Wednesday (July 18) will be attended by some 60,000 fans and over 3,000 security officers. METALLICA launched its tour in Lisbon June 28, and has already performed for Spanish, Belgian, Greek, Austria...

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SOCIETY 1 Frontman To Suspend Himself On On Dave Navarro's Internet Show

On August 9, from 5 to 6 p.m., SOCIETY 1 frontman Matt "The Lord" Zane will suspend himself on Dave Navarro's talk show. Matt Zane and porn star Tera Wray will be promoting the new metal/porn DVD, "Radium". Head down to the Dragonfly if you are in the Los Angeles area (it's FREE!),or watch ...

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IRON MAIDEN's 'Can I Play With Madness?' Featured In SONY Commercial

IRON MAIDEN's track "Can I Play With Madness?" (from 1988's groundbreaking album "Seventh Son of a Seventh Son") appeared in new a Sony TV commercial as part of a huge campaign for High Definition TV. A TV adaptation of the spot for mass market in Slovakia can be seen here. The original commercial ....

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ULVER: New Album Release Date Announced

Norwegian experimental act ULVER has issued the following update: "Many of you have been waiting for sound, and we are sorry for the silence. We needed to be alone, without the hustle and bustle of the living. We are uncomfortable with the world, the industry and our place. We have been working, slu...

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Deliver Us

DARKEST HOUR took a big step forward with "Undoing Ruin", retaining much of the AT THE GATES-style thrash/death galloping heard on "Hidden Hands of a Sadist Nation" and broadening its arrangements to include more melody and an expansive sound thanks to producer Devin Townsend. The result made them,...

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Paradise Lost

Has it really been five years since power proggers SYMPHONY X released "The Odyssey"? The impact of that album has been a lasting one, but damn, it has seemed like forever since it came out. Fortunately, it is not a stretch to say that "Paradise Lost" has been worth the long wait. It is everything ....

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RAVEN: Studio Update

Legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN has returned to Assembly Line Studios with engineer/mixer Kevin 131 (PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, DECEASED, DYSRYTHMIA, GARDEN OF SHADOWS) to resume recording its new album, tentatively titled "Walk through Fire". Commented Kevin 131: "We have been workin...

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SAMAEL Frontman: 'For Almost The Last Two Years Now, I've Just Listened To Classical Music'

SAMAEL vocalist Vorph recently spoke to Lucem Fero's Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included the Swiss band's seventh album "Solar Soul", their label situation past and present, and his thoughts on numerous musical topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Lucem Fer...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Guitarist Discusses Drummer Change

Chris Harris of MTV.com reports: Last month, when THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN revealed that founding drummer Chris Pennie had left the highly technical mathcore outfit to join progressive rockers COHEED AND CAMBRIA, no one wanted to believe it. The surprise move baffled the band's allegiant fans almos...

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HENRY ROLLINS Discusses His Trip To Iran

Chris Catania of PopMatters.com recently conducted an interview with punk rock icon Henry Rollins. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So how was your recent trip to Iran? Henry: Well, I had gone to Iraq with the USO and that was very ... (hesitates) ... interesting, then I took a trip on...