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The Dark Secret – Live In Canada 2005
Utterly ridiculous long before it was even remotely cool, Italian "film score metal" overachievers RHAPSODY have cultivated a slavishly devoted following around the world over a decade-plus of pomp and circumstance. They've also racked up just as many detractors who find their theatrics grossly exce...February 6, 2006
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A New Day
It soon becomes apparent that once you have heard "Follow into the Cry", the first track on SINAMORE's "A New Day", you have in most respects heard the entire album. No, it is not necessarily a bad thing, especially if you're a fan of H.I.M. or latter-day SENTENCED (to a degree),and a host of ...February 6, 2006
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HER ENCHANTMENT Announce New Drummer
Dutch heavy/death metal band HER ENCHANTMENT have announced the addition of drummer Sjoerd van den Berg (ex-CENOTAPH, CYPHER) to the group's ranks. Sjoerd will make his live debut with the band on February 17 at de Kelder in Amersfoort, Holland, where both HER ENCHANTMENT and labelmates WHISPERING G...February 4, 2006
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Lends Hand On SILENT CIVILIAN's Cover Of SLAYER Classic
SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser recently took time away from recording with ASESINO at Undercity Studios in Los Angeles to record a guest lead on SILENT CIVILIAN's cover of the SLAYER track "War Ensemble". The song is set to appear on an as-yet-untitled SLAYER tribute album, which is set for a Ju...January 31, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Essential' Two-CD Collection To Arrive In April
Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings will release the two-CD set "The Essential Judas Priest" on April 4. JUDAS PRIEST rocketed out of the tough steel town of Birmingham, England, more than three decades ago, and the 34 songs collected here form nothing less than the very backbone — the pure essence —...January 30, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist FORTUS Lines Up Live Appearances
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus has lined up the following live appearances during the coming weeks: Feb. 08 - Don Hills – New York, NY (w/ Michael H. and Andy Hilfiger) Feb. 09 - 41st St. - New York, NY (Victoria Secret Party) (w/ Angela McClusky, Rain Phoenix and others) w/ NENA: Mar. 18 .....January 30, 2006
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ELDRITCH: Hometown Showcase Announced
Italian progressive-aggressive metal band ELDRITCH have posted the following message on their official web site: "The official release date for [ELDRITCH's sixth album] 'Neighbourhell' will be February 24th in Europe and March 14th in U.S.A. For the other countries like Asia, South America, Australi...January 30, 2006
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SOULFLY Bassist Offers Update On Side Project
PARIS IS BURNING, the band featuring SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns on guitar/bass, Billy Keeton (ex-SKRAPE) on vocals and new addition Kobie Jackson (PRIMER 55, ALSTON) on guitar, have changed their name to KING STREET. "Having spent the last month in the studio, we wrapped up the first of many sessio...January 30, 2006
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Every few years, a band comes along that evokes this startling, timeless feeling, making subgenres in metal look like the useless bin-card dividers they really are, exploring a truly progressive outlook, and making music that's uncompromising, extreme, melodic, and emotional. CYNIC comes to mind, as...January 30, 2006
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TODESBONDEN To Open For THE GATHERING In Virginia
TODESBONDEN, the atmospheric doom band founded by Laurie Ann Haus (AUTUMN TEARS, EPHEMERAL SUN, NEST, RAIN FELL WITHIN, GARDEN OF SHADOWS),will open for THE GATHERING on Sunday, March 19 at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia. Tickets are $17 in advance, $20 at the door. As previously reported, TODESBOND...January 28, 2006
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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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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW: New Album Details Revealed
Reactivated Finnish melodic extreme metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW have announced the details of their fifth album, "Before the Bleeding Sun", due out in Finland on April 26 via Spinefarm Records. "Before the Bleeding Sun" is the band's first album since their reunion that took place in 2005. Th...January 26, 2006
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CARNAL FORGE: New Songtitles Revealed
Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE have revealed several songtitles that are set to appear on the group's upcoming album, tentatively due before the end of the year. The follow-up to 2004's "Aren't You Dead Yet?", which will likely be mixed by Andy Sneap (NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, MACHINE HEAD),will featu...January 25, 2006
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TERRORFEST: Toronto Hardcore/Metal Festival To Feature Over 60 Bands
Over 60 hardcore/metal bands have been confirmed to appear at Terrorfest, a three-day festival scheduled to take place July 14-16 in the Toronto, Ontario area (venue to be announced). The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 MILE SCREAM A LEGEND FALLS A MINUTE TILL MIDNIGHT A PRESENT DAY NIG...January 22, 2006
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BIG DAY OUT Organizers Explain MUDVAYNE's Abbreviated Gold Coast Performance
The organizers of the Big Day Out festival tour of Australia and New Zealand, which kicked off January 20 in Auckland, have issued the following statement: "The Big Day Out would like to sincerely apologise to fans for the hour long loss of power twenty minutes in to MUDVAYNE's set on the Orange sta...January 22, 2006