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TESTAMENT: 'Live In Taiwan' DVD Available

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT are currently offering a new "bootleg" in DVD format for sale in the "Merch" section of the group's official web site. "Live in Taiwan" (view cover here) was filmed on July 27, 2007 in Taipei, Taiwan by and features the lineup of Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: Finnish Date Announced

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has added a Finnish date to her upcoming November/December European tour. Her schedule is now as follows: Nov. 25 - Berlin, Germany @ Columbia Club Nov. 27 - London, UK @ Electric Ballroom Nov. 29 - Budapest, Hungary @ Petöfi Hall Dec. 02 - Moscow, Russia @ Club...

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PRIMAL FEAR: 'Sign Of Fear' Video Posted Online

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have entered the Swedish album chart at position No. 67 with their latest effort, "New Religion". Guest musicians on the album include Magnus Karlsson (STARBREAKER, ALLEN/LANDE),Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) and Simone Simons (EPICA). In other news, PRIMAL...

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SAMMY HAGAR Says VAN HALEN's Reunion With DAVE LEE ROTH Is 'The Right Thing'

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar. An excerpt from the chat follows: KNAC.COM: How cool is it for you to know though that if you ever were to find yourself in another position where you were in a band or a project of any kind, that you could ...

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DESPISED ICON: New Video Report Posted Online

Montreal metallers DESPISED ICON recently annihilated crowds throughout the U.S. on tour alongside SUICIDE SILENCE, WINDS OF PLAGUE and SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY, garnering a whole new legion of diehard fans. This trek marked the group's fourth North American tour this year in support of the band's lates...

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ASRAI To Release New Album In November

Season of Mist will release the third album from Dutch goth metallers ASRAI, entitled "Pearls in Dirt", in Europe on November 12 (November 20 in the U.S.). A single, "Sour Ground", will precede the full-length effort on November 5. The title track will also be available on the limited edition of "Pe...

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MIDNATTSOL: Studio Details Revealed For Forthcoming CD

MIDNATTSOL, the band featuring vocalist Carmen Elise Espenaes (the younger sister of LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine),will enter the studio in November to begin recording its second album for an early 2008 release. The band will utilize the following facilities during the sessions for the forthcom...

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WHITE SUBWAY Parts Ways With Drummer, Cancels UK Tour

London rockers WHITE SUBWAY have been forced to cancel their current U.K tour with INME due to drummer Alex Cummings breaking his hand on his drum kit. Cummings had broken his hand four weeks prior to the tour in a fight and had further aggravated the injury on stage. Bassist Janne Jarvis commented:...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE RED CHORD: New Concert Photos Available

DirtJunior.com has been updated with photos from the September 14, 2007 Metal Blade 25th Anniversary show at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Check them out below: CANNIBAL CORPSE: Photos THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: Photos THE RED CHORD: Photos GOATWHORE: Photos THE ABSENCE:

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DEAD BY APRIL Featuring NIGHTRAGE Members; New Song Posted Online

DEAD BY APRIL, the Swedish band featuring members of NIGHTRAGE and CIPHER SYSTEM, has posted a new song, "Promise Me", on its MySpace page. According to the group's official bio, "DEAD BY APRIL is a collaboration between some free-spirited, likeminded musicians. It has evolved from just being a proj...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Talks Horror Movies

Gore/splatter film fan site OhMyGore.com recently conducted an interview with CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth. An excerpt from the chat follows: OhMyGore.com: Are horror movies, and in particular Italian horror movies, an inspiration sources for CRADLE OF FILTH's imagery, video clip and gigs? Da...

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KISS: 'Kissology Volume 3' Due In December

KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with the following report by Ken Gullic, Sr. Vice President of Fontana Distribution: "Yesterday, thanks to Alex and Roger Coletti ('Kissology' producers),I was able to drop by the Doc McGhee [KISS manager] offices and get a sneak peek at 'Ki...

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MARILYN MANSON's Estranged Wife To Grace Cover Of New ATROCITY Album

World-famous burlesque dancer and Marilyn Manson's estranged wife Dita Von Teese (photo) will be the cover model on German band ATROCITY's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release on February 8, 2008. A single will precede the full-length CD in November. Like the first "W...

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ATREYU's ALEX VARKATZAS Explains Vocal Change On New CD

Orange County, California's ATREYU constantly wants to grow musically with each new record. Many of their fans have noticed a change in the vocals from Alex Varkatzas on the group's latest CD, "Lead Sails Paper Anchor". In the new behind-the-scenes video, Alex explains the new direction he took and...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Auctioning Amp Used During Recording Of 'First Strike Still Deadly'

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick is auctioning the amp that he used during the recording sessions for the band's "First Strike Still Deadly" album. Commented Alex: "[This is the] Rivera combo amp which I used to record both ATTENTION DEFICIT albums (with Tim Alexander and Michael Manring),my SKOL...