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DREAM THEATER Drummer's LED ZEPPELIN Tribute Band Release Live CD/DVD
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy's LED ZEPPELIN tribute band HAMMER OF THE GODS — also featuring Paul Gilbert (RACER X, ex-MR.BIG) on guitar, Dave LaRue (DIXIE DREGS, PLANET X) on bass and Daniel Gildenlöw (PAIN OF SALVATION) on vocals — have just released a double CD and DVD, entitled "Two Nights...January 27, 2006
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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET Replace CROWBAR On NECKBREAKER'S BALL Tour
ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand, will be replacing CROWBAR on the upcoming Metal Hammer-sponsored European Neckbreaker's Ball 2006 tour, also featuring HYPOCRISY, SOILWORK, and SCAR SYMMETRY. The trek will kick off April...January 26, 2006
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VIKING SKULL Sign U.S. Deal With CARSON DALY's 456 ENTERTAINMENT
VIKING SKULL, the Corby, U.K.-based old-school metallers, have signed a deal with 456 Entertainment/Universal to release their debut album, "Born in Hell", in the USA this spring. Upon its U.K. release last October, "Born in Hell" received rave reviews from the U.K. metal press, with Metal Hammer's...January 26, 2006
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Singer TONY MARTIN Discusses New Solo Album, BLACK SABBATH Years
Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com recently conducted an interview with former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rockdetector.com: I guess a question a lot of BLACK SABBATH fans are wanting to know is why you've been relatively quiet on the recording...January 22, 2006
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SKYCLAD To Release New EP
British "folk metal" act SKYCLAD are currently working on a special EP that will be released in time for the band's tour dates in April. The CD will feature a brand new recording of the instrumental track "Jig-a-Jig", along with the songs "The Roman Wall Blues", "They Think It's All Over - Well Is I...January 22, 2006
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VALUME NOB In Talks With DEMOLITION RECORDS
VALUME NOB, the Louisiana based band featuring CROWBAR/DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein on bass, are in talks with England's Demolition Records about the release of their already-completed full-length debut, entitled "Residue and Bones". If all goes well, the album could be released as early as March....January 20, 2006
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SHE SAID DESTROY: New Song Available For Download
A brand-new SHE SAID DESTROY track, entitled "Shapeshifter", has been made available for download at this location. The song comes off the Norwegian extreme metal thrashers' upcoming debut album "Time like Vines", due in Europe on April 10 via Nocturnal Art Productions. A U.S. release date has yet t...January 19, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER Confirmed For U.K.'s MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival
According to Metal Hammer magazine, DEEP PURPLE and ALICE COOPER have been confirmed for the Monsters of Rock festival, set to take place June 3 at Milton Keynes Bowl. Tickets, priced £38.50, are on sale from January 20 from all usual agents, and via credit card on 0870 400 0688. A dedicated coach s...January 18, 2006
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SHE SAID DESTROY: Release Date Set For Debut Album
Nocturnal Art Productions has set an April 10 European release date for the debut album from Norwegian extreme metal thrashers SHE SAID DESTROY, entitled "Time like Vines". A U.S. release date has yet to be announced. A preview of the album cover can be viewed at this location. SHE SAID DESTROY, who...January 18, 2006
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Exclusive DARKTHRONE Home Report Featured On New METAL HAMMER DVD
The new issue of Metal Hammer Germany comes with an exclusive DVD, titled "Maximum Metal Vol. 100". The disc contains a never-before-seen home report with DARKTHRONE frontman Nocturno Culto in Norway, plus a visit with EKTOMORF at home in Hungary, where singer Zoltan Farkas gives a tour of his home...January 17, 2006
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NEVERMORE To Support DISTURBED On U.K. Tour
According to Metal Hammer magazine, NEVERMORE will be supporting DISTURBED on their upcoming U.K. tour. The dates are as follows: Mar. 25 - Barrowlands - Glasgow, UK Mar. 27 - Newcastle Academy 1 & 2 - Newcastle, UK Mar. 28 - Birmingham Academy - Birmingham, UK Mar. 30 - Manchester University -...January 17, 2006
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RHINO BUCKET: New Album Track Listing Revealed
RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, have set the tentative track listing for their fourth album, "And Then It Got Ugly" due in March via Acetat...January 16, 2006
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LUPARA: Former BROKEN HOPE Guitarist's New Band Ink Label Deal
Former BROKEN HOPE and current LUPARA guitarist Jeremy Wagner has issued the following update: "[LUPARA] spent 2005 doing amazing shows nearly every month, including the Monterrey Metalfest in Mexico, Louder-Harder-Faster Festival, and Midwest tour dates with OBITUARY, NAPALM DEATH, and DEAD TO FALL...January 11, 2006
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DISGORGE To Tour New Zealand, Australia In March
California death-grind band DISGORGE will be teaming up with DAWN OF AZAZEL and INTENSE HAMMER RAGE for the "Torturing New Zealand & Australia 2006" tour beginning in late February. They will also be playing a one-off show in Bangkok, Thailand on March 18. The dates are as follows: w/ DAWN OF AZ...December 25, 2005
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SACRED STEEL Comment On Lineup Changes
German power metallers SACRED STEEL have issued an official statement regarding the departures of guitarists Oliver Großhans and Jörg M. Knittel (as first reported here yesterday). It reads as follows: "After having had a stable line up for now nearly 10 years, a line up change had to be made in the...December 21, 2005