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Not For You

Before the "true" metal warriors among you pass judgment, you really ought to give "Not For You", the second album from San Diego's MOWER, a try. Aspersions will be cast because of Mikey Doling's (SNOT, SOULFLY) involvement as producer. All one needs to be concerned about in Doling's case is the ban...

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DAATH: Back In The Recording Studio

Recent Roadrunner signings DAATH (pronounced like "goth," but with a "D") are currently in the studio working on new material for their debut album, "The Hinderers", due out this fall. Besides the title track, some other songs set to appear include "Festival Mass Soulform", "Ovum", "Above Lucium" an...

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CANDLEBOX: First Tour Dates Released

RollingStone.com is reporting that the reformed CANDLEBOX will hit the road July 1 for a full-fledged tour, with a few one-offs scheduled before then. The band isn't reuniting to be merely a nostalgia act though: They've got plans to record an album in the fall for spring 2007 release. Frontman Kevi...

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IRON MAIDEN: Producer KEVIN SHIRLEY Issues Final Studio Report

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley has issued final update as part of his ongoing studio diary covering the making of the group's new album, tentatively due this fall. An excerpt from the latest entry follows: "Mixed another two songs this week — the first (and #8 on the album) is one of my favorite...

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IRON MAIDEN To Complete Work On New Album Today

According to a posting by producer Kevin Shirley on his official web site, work on the new IRON MAIDEN album is scheduled ot be completed today (May 4). "The last song for the record is on the console — we still have some keyboard washes to add and then I'll finish up the mix!" he ...

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The first OFFICE OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE album was a big hit for the Inside Out label. A prog-metal dream team — FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos, DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy and his former bandmate, keyboardist Kevin Moore, and bassist Sean Malone (CYNIC, GORDIAN KNOT) — assembled a truly...

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LORDI Deny They Are Devil Worshippers

Reuters is reporting that Finnish band LORDI — who have been chosen to represent their country in the Eurovision Song Contest this year — have been forced to deny that they worship the devil after Christian groups in Finland and in Greece, which hosts the televised contest in May, denounced the band...

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'Real' SUPERNOVA Continues Touring Despite Receiving 'Royal Corporate Bird' From 'Rock Star'

PunkNews.org is reporting that '90s punk/pop trio SUPERNOVA (MySpace page) has found itself in a conflict with the new the new band featuring former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke and MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. The original SUPERNOVA was formed in 1989 i...

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ENSLAVED Plan 15th Anniversary Celebration

Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED will hold a joint celebration for the release of their new album, "Ruun", and their 15th anniversary, at a party to be held on Saturday, May 13 at Garage in their hometown of Bergen. Doors will open 7:00 p.m., and ENSLAVED will be on stage 9:00 p.m. sharp. The ba...

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EYEHATEGOD Tribute Album Details Revealed

Emetic Records will release an EYEHATEGOD tribute album, entitled "For The Sick - A Tribute To Eyehategod", sometime in the fall. A statement from the label reads as follows: "All the artists involved in the release are friends or fans of the sludge legends and we are happy to have the best of the u...

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RANDY RHOADS: 'Inspirations' Book Available For Free Download

According to a posting on Ozzyhead.com, a "great" book on Randy Rhoads written by Diane Pearson — which was due to be printed a few years back but for some reason never saw the light of day — is available free download as a 242-page Microsoft Word document at this location. ...

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E-FORCE: French Festival Date Confirmed

E-FORCE, the band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, have scheduled an appearance at the Festival Combines A Sons on September 10 in Toulouse, France. As previously reported, E-FORCE have posted four songs from their 2006 demo on their MySpace.com page. Check out the tracks "Sata...

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RIDE FOR DIME 2006 Details Announced

JEKYLLS HYDE (Levittown, Pennsylvania),ASKA (Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas),LEVEL-C (Cleveland, Ohio) and DIESEL (Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas) will take part in the Ride For Dime 2006 — a one-day event which consists of a 52-mile motorcycle run in the morning followed by a live concert in Arlington, Texas....

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RUSH Begin Work On New Material

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted the following update on his official web site, www.neilpeart.net: "In early March, winter still ruled the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec. The snow was often at its deepest in that month, piling up through the blizzards of January and February until it covered the g...

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ALICE COOPER Golf Tournament To Conclude Today

Launch Radio Networks is reporing that Alice Cooper is in the midst of his 10th annual charity golf tournament. This year's event is being played at the Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, and it brings amateurs together with musicians including former EAGLES guitarist Don Felder and Pat Boon...