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KATATONIA Issues Post-Tour Update

Sweden's KATATONIA has posted the following message on its official web site: "We have just returned safely back home to Swedish soil as our first-ever North American tour successfully wrapped up after a month on the road. Rolling through the entire nation from north to south and West to East Coast...

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Finnish EUROVISION Winners LORDI Mull Presidential Invitation

According to MonstersAndCritics.com, Finnish heavy-metal rockers LORDI, surprise winners of the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest, have yet to confirm if they will attend the annual President's Independence Day reception, reports said Monday. The December 6 reception — one of the main features on the cou...

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SLIPKNOT Guitarist Featured In LUPARA Video

SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson is featured as the main actor in the first video from LUPARA, the Chicago-based extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner. The storyline for the clip — "No Pity On the Ants" — revolves around a sadistic killer who enslaves half-a-dozen prison...

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LUPARA Prepares To Film First-Ever Video

LUPARA, the Chicago-land extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, will film its first video for the track "No Pity On the Ants", which is taken from the group's self-titled debut album, out now on Crash Music, Inc. The clip will be shot in the band's hometown this Saturda...

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POISON Frontman To Guest On 'Steelers Nation'

POISON frontman Bret Michaels' web site has been updated with the following message: "12:30 p.m. (EST) on Saturday, November 18, tune into the NFL network for 'NFL Films Presents: Steelers Nation'. This aired on ESPN earlier this week and features Bret performing in Pittsburgh as well as talking abo...

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BLITZKRIEG Confirmed For Italy's PLAY IT LOUD FESTIVAL

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG have been confirmed for the Play It Loud Festival, set to take place February 17, 2007 in Milan, Italy. Headlining the event will be RAVEN. BLITZKRIEG supported German metal queen DORO on her U.K. dates in early November. BLITZKRIEG's most...

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ANTHRAX Drummer: 'We Need To Make A Change In This Country'

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "It's that time again, you get to vote — YEAH!!! Let's all meet up at the going out of business Tower Records in Shaumburg and make a change. "Oh boy, Herman Munster, I mean John Kerry really screwed up...

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DIONYSUS' 'Fairytales And Reality' To Receive U.S. Release Tomorrow

Spain's Locomotive Music will release DIONYSUS' "Fairytales and Reality" on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Taking its name from the Greek God of Wine, DIONYSUS embraces the wine-women-and-song lifestyle and expresses it using the vehicle of melodic progressive metal. In 1999, a true meeting of the metal...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'About Socialist Libertarianism... Words Are Not Enough'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I am slightly confused here. What is hard to grasp with the idea of an anarchist society? A social structure built on responsible individual action based in free will rather than that of the obligatory choicele...

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SOLEFALD: New Music Posted Online

Norwegian musician Cornelius Jakhelln (SOLEFALD, STURMGEIST) has issued the following update: "It is a pleasure to write you on the eve of Borat's great movie film premiere — I for sure will not miss out on that one. I am now back in Berlin, where I try to recuperate after a long and sunny Norwegian...

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SATYRICON: Photos From Russian Tour Posted Online

Russia's Darkside webzine has uploaded photos of SATYRICON's headlining performances in St. Petersburg (Oct. 27) and Moscow (Oct. 28). The group's Moscow setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. The Pentagram Burns 03. Dominions Of Satyricon 04. Now, Diabolical 05. A Moment Of Clarity 06. K.I.N.G. 07....

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THE CULT: New York City Show To Be Filmed

THE CULT's November 13 date at Irving Plaza in New York City will be filmed in High Definition by Live Nation Studios and is expected to be made available through a variety of portals, including mobile telephone and potentially broadband and traditional cable, satellite and broadcast television. "TH...

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BLITZKRIEG To Play First-Ever Dates In Italy

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG will play their first-ever sows in Italy next February. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. As previously reported, BLITZKRIEG will support German metal queen DORO on her U.K. dates in November. The details are as follows: Nov. 0...

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Former CRO-MAGS Members Trade Verbal Jabs Over Upcoming Book

Former CRO-MAGS members Harley Flanagan (bass, vocals) and John Joseph (vocals) have traded verbal jabs over Joseph's upcoming autobiography of sorts, dubbed "The Evolution of a Cro-Magnon", which promises to tell "the true CRO-MAGS story," according to John, as well as show "what New York City was...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Drummer Schedules Clinics

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN drummer Chris Pennie has scheduled a handful of free drum clinics for late October. These dates (October 23 in Rockaway, NJ and October 26 in Dearborn, MI) are the first to be announced for Pennie's second clinic tour. The two-hour clinics will include demonstrations on tec...