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JUDAS PRIEST To Hold Discussions About Music For New Studio Album

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford recently spoke with RecordOnline.com on the state of heavy metal, being ripped off, and the queen of England. Read on: Q: How has the tour been going? Rob Halford: "It's been great really. We just finished a successful tour of South America. We were in Brazil, Bueno...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'The Silent Force' Cracks Portuguese Top 20

WITHIN TEMPTATION's latest album, "The Silent Force", has cracked the Top 20 in Portugal, fueled by strong radio airplay for the "Memories" single. "The Silent Force", originally released in November 2004, crashed into the Netherlands official chart at No. 1, and was certified gold a mere three week...

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TRISTANIA To Record New Album In February

Norwegian symphonic metal band TRISTANIA have posted the following message on their official web site: "First of all we would like thank the ones that showed up and supported us on Wave Gotik Treffen, Summer Breeze and Wacken Open Air. We had a great time. "As most of you know by now; we're currentl...

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IV: Constitution of Treason

A lot of truths are held to be self-evident when it comes to the current crop of American metal success stories. They've brought back the guitar solo, added clean vocals in varying degrees, borrowed a lot from classic metal as well as Swedish thrash and hardcore… pick any trait that's considered an...

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Bloodlust

It would not be inaccurate to call "Bloodlust" a death metal album, provided one takes the description in context. THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD's debut full-length for Prosthetic is not guaranteed to satisfy those seeking to quench a thirst for CANNIBAL CORPSE or DISMEMBER. It is not that kind of de...

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CINDERELLA: Live Album, Retrospective CD On The Way

CINDERELLA's management has issued the following update on the band's current and upcoming activities: "The guys had a great summer and are thankful to EVERY person that came to see one or more CINDERELLA shows...In fact, CINDERELLA will be out touring in full force next summer as well! In the meant...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'Silent Force' DVD Due In November

Roadrunner Records U.K. has posted the following update from Holland's WITHIN TEMPTATION: "In November last year, our third album, 'The Silent Force', came out in Europe and we recently just released it in the U.K. as well. Things have been going great, and after a summer full of cool European shows...

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RUSH Guitarist Facing Countersuits In Scuffle With Deputies

The Associated Press has issued the following report: Two deputies who arrested a founder of the Canadian rock trio RUSH have sued, claiming the guitarist attacked them as they tried to force his son to leave a hotel during a New Year's Eve party. Lawyers representing the Ritz-Carlton in Naples and...

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GREAT WHITE: Lawyers In Nightclub Fire Case Want Foam Testing To Proceed

The Associated Press has issued the following report: The legal battle over soundproofing foam blamed in a deadly nightclub fire resumed Friday with lawyers for the families of fire victims renewing their request to test the foam recovered from the club's wreckage. Pyrotechnics lit during a February...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION Nominated For MTV European Music Award

Holland's WITHIN TEMPTATION have been have been nominated in the "Best Dutch and Belgian Act" category at this year's MTV European Music Awards, set to be held on November 3 in Lisbon, Portugal. Fans can vote for WITHIN TEMPTATION at this location. As previously reported, WITHIN TEMPTATION were hono...

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WOLF HOFFMANN Says UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Is Standing In The Way Of Future ACCEPT Plans

Metal-Rules.com recently conduced an in-depth interview with ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: Well I must ask again. After this [reunion] tour is over, is that the real end of ACCEPT? Wolf: "Well, I hope it would happen again, honestly. I wish w...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, THE GERMS, DEAD KENNEDYS: More L.A. Show Details Revealed

Attention, old-school punk rock fans: SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, THE GERMS, THE DEAD KENNEDYS, MARKY RAMONE and FLIPPER will join forces at the legendary Grand Olympic Auditorium as the "Waking the Dead" show on Saturday, October 29. Doors are at 5:30 p.m. In an unprecedented move, these punk rock luminar...

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SECRET SPHERE Announce New Drummer

Italian melodic metallers SECRET SPHERE have announced the addition of drummer Federico Pennazzato to the group's ranks. "Federico is a young and brilliant drummer coming from our city, so after more than three months of collaboration and some gigs we are happy to confirm that he is the right man to...

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Shovel Headed Kill Machine

Talk about not missing a beat! Three-fifths of the band turn over, Gary Holt lets out a chuckle, and then proceeds to rip off heads and shit down throats with "Shovel Headed Kill Machine". The big question in my mind was how the EXODUS sound would change with the departure of Steve "Zetro" Souza. I...

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Stratovarius

"This year has been a nightmare," sings Timo Kotipelto in the first line of the first song of "Stratovarius". He's not kidding — mainman Timo Tolkki's very public mental health issues, the band's disintegration, keyboardist Jens Johanssen literally pissing on Tolkki on stage — the fact that this alb...