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VIRGIN STEELE Perform At Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival Without Their Drummer
VIRGIN STEELE performed at the Atarfe Vega Rock festival on Friday, March 10 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain without their drummer Frank Gilchriest. According to a posting on the group's web site, Frank "had some confusion with flight arrangements, and was unable to arrive on time fo...March 15, 2006
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GODSMACK Guitarist Teaches JAMES HETFIELD How To Play LED ZEPPELIN
Chris Rolls of MP3.com recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK guitarist Tony Rambola. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MP3.com: So what can we expect from this forthcoming album? Tony: "A different-sounding record. We worked with Andy Johns, so sonically it sounds a lot different. W...March 13, 2006
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TROUBLE To Release New Album In June
According to a posting on legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE's web site, the band are putting the finishing touches on their new studio album, "Simple Mind Condition", with producer Vinny Wojno (KREATOR, MACHINE HEAD) for a tentative June release via Escapi Music in Europe and Century Media in the...March 10, 2006
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THERAPY?: New Album Cover Artwork Posted Online
Irish rockers THERAPY? have posted the cover artwork for their new album, "One Cure Fits All", on their official web site. Check it out at this location. The cover was designed by "Curt Evans of 'High Anxiety' and 'Never Apologise...' notoriety and he's come up trumps this time," the band write on t...March 9, 2006
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Paint the Town
Originally released on Lovelost Records in 2004, "Paint the Town" by Philadelphia's ONE DEAD THREE WOUNDED sees a re-release on 1x1 Records with two new bonus tracks. Why re-release it so soon? Apparently, the band wasn't pleased with the debut album's level of distribution and according to vocalist...March 6, 2006
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MORTIIS To Team Up With GOTHMINISTER For U.K. Tour
MORTIIS and GOTHMINISTER will be teaming up for a U.K. tour beginning in late April. Support at the shows will come from DEADFILMSTARS. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 19 - Nottingham, UK @ Rock City Apr. 20 - Bristol, UK @ Bierkeller Apr. 21 - Glasgow, UK @ Cathouse Apr. 22 - Bradford, UK ...March 5, 2006
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SOULS HARBOR Sign With CRASH MUSIC
Crash Music, Inc. has announced the signing of South Carolina metal act SOULS HARBOR to a four-album deal. SOULS HARBOR is a five-piece band all hailing from different parts of the U.S. that formed in late 2000 when they all met in the military. With a blend of heavy guitars and hook laden melodies,...March 3, 2006
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VENOM Frontman: 'METALLICA Need To Take The Word 'Metal' Out Of The Name'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted and in-depth interview with legendary VENOM frontman Cronos. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How do you respond to the controversy surrounding the decision to name the album "Metal Black"? It would seem some people feel the title is simply a rip off o...March 3, 2006
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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW Finish Mastering New Album
Reactivated Finnish melodic extreme metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW mastered their fifth album, "Before the Bleeding Sun", earlier today (March 2) at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, Finland. "What a ride this has been," the band write on their web site. "We started writing material for this album in...March 2, 2006
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SUFFOCATION, DARKEST HOUR, NECROPHAGIST Confirmed For CALIFORNIA METAL FESTIVAL
SUFFOCATION, DARKEST HOUR, NECROPHAGIST, CALIBAN and CATTLE DECAPITATION have been confirmed for the first annual California Metal Festival, set to take place Saturday, May 13 at The Orange Pavilion in San Bernardino, California. The all-day event is presented by Abacus Records and will feature thre...February 28, 2006
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GARY MOORE To Release New Studio Album In May
Legendary guitarist GARY MOORE will release his new studio album, "Old New Ballads Blues", on May 2 via Eagle Records (April 24 in the U.K.). The CD features five new original songs, including the uptempo "Ain't Nobody", the poignant ballad "Gonna Rain Today", the country-influenced "No Reason to Cr...February 28, 2006
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RIOT: More European Tour Dates Announced
Veteran hard rockers RIOT have added more European dates to their current itinerary. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Mar. 17 - Palencia, SPA @ Carabel Mar. 18 - Bilbao, SPA @ Santana 27 Mar. 19 - Madrid, SPA @ Copernico Apr. 08 - Lauda – Konigshofen, GER @ Tauber Franken Hall Apr. ...February 28, 2006
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NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE: New Album Due In March
Poison Arrow Records has announced a worldwide licensing deal with Trinity Records. The first release under this agreement will be the new album from the Finnish speed/thrash metal pioneers NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE, entitled "Resurrection of the Wicked". Due in March, "Resurrection of the Wicked" w...February 27, 2006
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MASTERPLAN Drummer To Release BEAUTIFUL SIN Debut
BEAUTIFUL SIN, the new project featuring ex-HELLOWEEN/GAMMA RAY and current MASTERPLAN drummer Uli Kusch, have completed work on their debut album, "The Unexpected", due in May via AFM Records. The CD was produced by Kusch in 2005 in Belgium and Norway and was mixed by Tommy Hansen at Jailhouse Stud...February 27, 2006
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RAZOR/PILEDRIVER Manager Launches 'Heavy Metal Music Association Of Canada'
Toronto Star is reporting that RAZOR/PILEDRIVER manager Raymond Wallace has teamed up with some other diehard metal fans to start up the Heavy Metal Music Association of Canada. It's little more than a web page right now, but Wallace hopes to help foster a resurgence in Canadian metal. "We've only b...February 26, 2006