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ONCE DEAD Confirmed For Norway's NORDIC FEST

ONCE DEAD, the Christian metal band featuring former members of VENGEANCE RISING, has been confirmed for the Nordic Fest 2007, set to take place November 9-11 in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BARREN CROSS MORTIFICATION IN VAIN MY SILENT WAKE DARKWATER THE WEAKENING IMP...

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PENTACLE Mainman Discusses 'Under The Black Cross' Release On IBEX MOON RECORDS

Wannes Gubbels (vocals/bass) of PENTACLE has released this statement about the band's upcoming release on Ibex Moon Records: "As was the case with its predecessor 'Ancient Death', our new album 'Under the Black Cross' is again a very honest and raw-sounding death metal offering. Don't expect somethi...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG: Five Never-Before-Released Songs Now Available

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has issued the following update: "I finally got Snocap going and now featuring five 'never-released' songs I recorded with various folks just after MEGADETH. The five songs are just sitting there... right now... all freshly mastered and everything... just waiting...

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Ex-FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Says His Goal Is To Write Another Classic Metal Album

Dave Fonseca of MetalReview.com recently conducted an interview with DIVINE HERESY/ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares. An excerpt from the chat follows: MetalReview.com: How long did it take you to find a vocalist, and what was it about Tommy [Cummings; a.k.a. Tommy Vext] that made him stick out...

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LOVE/HATE: UK Dates Revealed

LOVE/HATE members Jizzy Pearl (vocals),Skid Rose (bass) and Joey Gold (drums) will reunite for a UK tour in December. The dates are as follows: Dec. 17 – Cardiff, UK @ The Point Dec. 18 - Bristol, UK @ Thekla Dec. 19 - Dudley, UK @ JB's Dec. 21 - Leeds, UK @ Rio Dec. ...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Falls Ill During Live Performance

According to the Mexican newspaper El Universal, former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler fell ill during a live performance in Mexico City Wednesday night (September 19) and was treated by paramedics at the scene, a Red Cross spokeswoman told The Associated Press. The spokeswoman, who spoke on con...

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STEVEN ADLER: All Of Us Want To Have A GUNS N' ROSES Reunion

Gino Alache of Rockumradio.com conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler last night (Tuesday, September 18) prior to ADLER'S APPETITE's concert in Lima, Peru. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On how he's being treated by the American music press: "[The American...

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LEATHERWOLF: European Tour Dates Announced

Legendary Orange County, CA metal band LEATHERWOLF has announced its first European dates since reuniting with original lead vocalist/guitarist Michael Olivieri and guitarist Carey Howe earlier in the year. The reconvened triple axe attack will headline Germany's Keep It True festival and is playing...

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SAMAEL: 'Passage', 'Eternal' Albums To Be Reissued

As part of their classic album reissues, Century Media will re-release the "Passage" (1996) and "Eternal" (1999) LPs from Swiss experimental/industrial metallers SAMAEL in Europe on October 1 (U.S. releases should follow later). Both albums will come in a 28-page "mediabook" package containing lyric...

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MALUMMEH: New Song Posted Online

Finnish metallers MALUMMEH have posted a new song, "Open Your Eyes", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's debut album, "Revival", which is scheduled for release on November 7 via Spinefarm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Intro 02. Revival 03. Turning Point...

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ALTER BRIDGE Video Director: This Is 'Going To Be One Of My Biggest Rock Videos Ever'

Video director Dale "Rage" Resteghini (SHADOWS FALL, FEAR FACTORY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN) has just completed work on his latest project — the clip for ALTER BRIDGE's new single, "Rise Today". The song is featured on the band's upcoming second album, "Blackbird", which arrives in stores on Octobe...

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Unholy

Nasty, gnarly, ragged, and jagged, "Unholy" by Sweden's MY OWN GRAVE is the sound of vintage Swedish death metal (i.e. bullshit-free and burnt to a crisp). Hardly inventive, but oh so well played, the only attribute worth bitching about is the short running time: 16 minutes (five songs),but that's...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Performs Acoustically in England; Photos, Review Available

James Allman of Baconmusic reports that former IRON MAIDEN vocalist Blaze Bayley performed acoustically Thursday night (September 13) in the backstreets of Newcastle Under-Lyme, in Bayley's home county of Staffordshire. The gig consisted of Blaze Bayley on vocals and new guitarist Rich Newport on el...

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DEICIDE Begins Recording 'Till Death Do Us Part'

Legendary death metal outfit DEICIDE has begun work on its ninth studio album at Florida's Morrisound Studios. Entitled "Till Death Do Us Part", the follow-up to 2006's "The Stench of Redemption" promises to be DEICIDE's "most savage and aggressive [offering] to date," according to a press release....

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SCORPIONS Frontman: 'We're Not Stuck In The '80s'

David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS frontman Klaus Meine. A couple of excepts from the chat follow: OnTrackMagazine.com: Now how do you like doing a concept album versus a standard album of more unrelated songs? Klaus: Y'know, with a standard album you...