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AGENT STEEL Signs With MASCOT RECORDS
California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have inked a deal with Holland's Mascot Records. The band is currently recording its new album for a tentative early 2007 release. A European tour with labelmates VICIOUS RUMORS is expected to kick off in March. Commented guitarist Juan Garcia: "The recording o...July 24, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE: Lebanon Concert Cancelled
Pollstar.com reports that DEEP PURPLE hung on to the last minute before canceling its appearance at Baalbeck, Lebanon, only pulling out when the Israeli bomb and missile barrage spread to that city. "The band and the festival have agreed it's best not to go," the band's booking agent, Agency Group c...July 23, 2006
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USURPER To Enter Studio In Early 2007
Chicago's USURPER is currently preparing songs for their sixth full-length album, which they plan to record in early 2007 for a summer release through Earache Records. The album is currently untitled but some new songtitles include "Talons of Steel", "Planet of the Humans" and "Rebel Wolf". In other...July 22, 2006
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DEICIDE Cancels Fall U.S. Tour
According to a press from Earache Records, DEICIDE has decided to part ways with booking agent Tammy Taylor, putting their "The Stench of Redemption" fall tour on a temporary hiatus. However, the band is currently working on securing a "stronger, more comprehensive" U.S. trek to coincide with the re...July 21, 2006
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HELSTAR To Headline CALIFORNIA BURNING STAR METAL FEST
The reunited HELSTAR has been confirmed as the headlining act for the 2006 California Burning Star Metal Fest, set to take place August 5-6 at The Jumping Turtle in San Marcos, CA. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, August 5 (show starts at 1:00 p.m.): HELSTAR NEIL TURBIN'S DEA...July 19, 2006
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DEADLY BLESSING, FAITH FACTOR, WITHOUT WARNING Confirmed For IRON AND STEEL Festival
DEADLY BLESSING, FAITH FACTOR and RAVENSTHORN (from Chicago) are among the confirmed acts for the Iron and Steel festival, set to take place January 5-6, 2007 at The Pirate's Den in Gloucester, New Jersey. Described as "South Jersey's first true metal fest," Iron and Steel will also feature a reunio...July 18, 2006
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JAG PANZER Pulls Out Of MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 3 Festival; SEVEN WITCHES Steps In
The organizers of the Minneapolis Mayhem 3 festival, which is set to take place August 25-26 at the Star Central in Minneapolis, Minnesota, have issued the following update: "Mayhem Productions has announced [that] due to the previous scheduling of their JAG PANZER's guitarist [Chris Broderick] to p...July 14, 2006
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VANDEN PLAS Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL
VANDEN PLAS, SAVAGE CIRCUS and INSOMNIUM have been confirmed for the sixth annual Bloodstock Festival, set to be held September 29-30 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, September 29: Main Hall: PRIMAL FEAR AXEL RUDI PELL SAVAGE CIRCUS MAJE...July 13, 2006
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SODOM Frontman Talks About Reissuing Band's Classic Albums
Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with SODOM frontman Tom Angelripper. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Asylum: Any plans to reissue and remaster your back catalogue with bonus tracks? Tom: "Yes, there are plans to, and we would like to include that footage from the 'Mortal Way of...July 12, 2006
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WEDNESDAY 13: 'Fang Bang' Track Listing Revealed
WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) has finalized the track listing for his sophomore solo album, "Fang Bang", due on September 12 via Restless Records/Rykodisc. The follow-up to 2005's "Transylvania 90210: Songs of Death, Dying and the Dead" was mixed by Bob Marlette, who has previously worked with such...July 10, 2006
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Embittered Darkness/Isle De Morts
They don't get much more authentic than this nutter. STRIBORG's sole member, Sin Nanna (wasn't that one of OL' DIRTY BASTARD's aliases when he flipped his lid?),apparently lives in Tasmania, out in the forest, without a computer or telephone, and refuses to do interviews or allow fan contact. How m...July 10, 2006
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Ex-KISS Guitarist KULICK Says GENE SIMMONS' Last Solo Album Was 'A Bit Of A Mess'
Australian Guitar magazine recently conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick. An excerpt from the chat follows: Australian Guitar: Recently you contributed to Paul Stanley's (KISS) solo record. Can you tell us about that? Kulick: "Well, you know,...July 7, 2006
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WEDNESDAY 13: More Tour Dates Announced
According to a posting on the WEDNESDAY 13 fan site Look What The Zombies Dragged In From The Grave!, WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) has lined up the following dates as part of his "Till Death Do Us Party" U.S. tour: Jul. 28 - Planet Rock - Jacksonville, NC Jul. 29 - Planet Rock - ...July 6, 2006
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1349 And SAHG To Support CELTIC FROST On U.S. Tour
Norwegian extreme metal acts 1349 and SAHG (featuring members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE) have been confirmed as the support bands for CELTIC FROST for their two shows at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia on September 12-13. It is expected that the same two support acts will be on the...July 5, 2006
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E-FORCE Sign With THUNDERING RECORDS
E-FORCE, the band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, have signed a new three-album deal with France's Thundering Records. The band will enter the studio in October in Toulouse, France with producer Patrick Fredrich to begin recording their sophomore album, tentatively due in earl...July 5, 2006