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ERA VULGARIS Frontman Responds To QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Fans' Queries

Following the announcement that the next QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE album is to be entitled "Era Vulgaris", a statement has been issued by Chris Rob, frontman with Irish metal band ERA VULGARIS, in response to a deluge of messages from QOTSA fans enquiring as to the meaning of the name. The following i...

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LORD BELIAL: New Songs Posted Online

Swedish black/death metallers LORD BELIAL have uploaded two songs from their upcoming seventh full-length album, "Revelation", to their MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Unspoken Veneration" and "Vile Intervention" at this location. "Revelation" was recorded at Los Angered studio (owned by KING DI...

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DISBELIEF Confirmed For Germany's BATTLE OF METAL Festival

German death metallers DISBELIEF have been confirmed for the Battle of Metal open-air festival, set to take place July 5-7, 2007 in Geiselwind, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): DEATHSTARS DISBELIEF EISHEILIG EISREGEN ENSIFERUM HOLY MOSES IN EXTREMO MAMB...

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DISBELIEF: New Music Posted Online

German death metallers DISBELIEF have posted a medley of tracks from their seventh album, "Navigator", on their MySpace page. "Navigator" is scheduled for release on February 26 release via Massacre Records. The album was recorded at MX studio in Buchen, Germany with producer Michael Mainx. Songtitl...

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AC/DC, AEROSMITH, ALICE COOPER Performances To Air On 'The Music Of The Howard Stern Show'

Sirius Satellite Radio today announced that it will be celebrating the music of "The Howard Stern Show" by opening up the archives and highlighting the most memorable musical performances from the past 25 years. Starting Friday, February 16 at 3:00 p.m. ET and running all weekend, Howard 101 will ai...

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DIMMU BORGIR, SWALLOW THE SUN Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

DIMMU BORGIR and SWALLOW THE SUN have been confirmed for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. Around 12 acts will perform at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CANDLEMASS CIRCUS...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Is Hoping To Record 'Really Brutal' New Album

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How was the first show with [drummer] Nick [Barker, ex-DIMMU BORGIR, CRADLE OF FILTH]? Billy: It went great. Sold-out show. A lot of energy. It was goo...

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CLOUDSCAPE Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

Sweden's CLOUDSCAPE has been confirmed for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. Around 12 acts will perform at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CANDLEMASS CIRCUS MAXIMUS CLOUD...

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Report: Kicking And Screaming, Metal Is Back In Music Spotlight

Jacob Ganz of National Public Radio's (NPR) "All Things Considered" (web site) reports: Whatever happened to heavy metal? On [Sunday night's] Grammy Awards, the five nominees in the Best Metal Performance category might wonder if they even want to be invited to the party; the music has rarely gotten...

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CANDLEMASS Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have been confirmed for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. Around 12 acts will perform at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CANDLEMASS...

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ELDRITCH: In Mixing Mode

Italian progressive-aggressive metal band ELDRITCH entered Bigwave studios on December 1 to begin recording its seventh album, entitled "Blackenday". According to a posting on the group's web site, the CD "is [currently] getting mixed by R.D. Liapakis at Music Factory studios in Germany and then wil...

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U.D.O., VREID, ZYKLON Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

U.D.O., VREID and ZYKLON are among the newly confirmed bands for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. A total of 10-to-12 acts will perform at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order):...

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TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY: U.S. Dates Announced

TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY, the new band featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson, ex-W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, guitarist Peter Scheithauer (BELLADONNA, KILLING MACHINE) and vocalist Todd Barnes (13-A),will embark on a U.S. tour in early March. Support at all dates (except the Marc...

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ROB HALFORD On New JUDAS PRIEST CD: 'We're A Long Way From The Finishing Line'

Sweden's Metalshrine conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford on January 30, 2007. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metalshrine: I was watching the video for [the new HALFORD song] "Forgotten Generation" on YouTube and there's a lot of disturbing images with police violence...

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UNLEASHED Preparing For North American Tour

Legendary Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED have posted the following message on their official web site: "UNLEASHED are now getting ready for the long awaited tour in Vinland/North America [with KRISIUN and BELPHEGOR supporting]. Just like on the 'Masters Of Death Tour' we will play songs from all...