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COVERED CALL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Swedish melodic hard rock band COVERED CALL — which features established members of the Swedish music scene, including founding member/drummer Ronny Svanströmer and Thomas Vikström (ex-CANDLEMASS, THERION) — has been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesb...

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DREADNAUGHT Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket'; Audio Available

Bassist Ando McDougall and vocalist Greg Trull of the seminal Australian hard rock/metal band DREADNAUGHT were interviewed earlier this week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the chat in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE...

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THE ANSWER Frontman Discusses Drummer's Injury; Video Available

Belfast Telegraph TV reporter Gary Grattan conducted an interview this week with Cormac Neeson, lead singer with the Irish rock band THE ANSWER. Watch the five-minute report below. Due to ligament/tendon damage to drummer James Heatley's left hand, THE ANSWER has announced the postponement of its U....

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EARTHEN GRAVE And TONY VALLE Added To CHICAGO POWERFEST

Chicago's own EARTHEN GRAVE, featuring renowned violinist Rachel Barton and Ron Holzner of TROUBLE fame, will perform a special acoustic set in the fan lounge at the Chicago Powerfest. Also appearing in the lounge will be comedian Tony Valle, who will be bringing a fresh new twist to the Powerfest e...

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HEAVEN & HELL Schedules San Bernadino In-Store

HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will make a rare in-store appearance at Best Buy in San Bernadino, California on Saturday, May 2. All four members of the group will be on hand...

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COLD Frontman's SONICSTAR RECORS Inks Distribution Deal With FONTANA

Fontana, the independent distribution arm of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, has signed an exclusive distribution deal with SonicStar Records, it was announced yesterday by Ron Spaulding, Executive Vice President & General Manager of Fontana, and Scooter Ward and Toby M...

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HATEBREED Frontman Completes 'Two Blazing Metal Demos' For SEBASTIAN BACH

HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta has just finished tracking "two blazing metal demos" for former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. Nick and Charlie Bellmore of the Connecticut band PHANTOMS played on the recordings and "they rip," according to Jasta. Bach recently revealed plans to release two full-leng...

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BEHEMOTH, NILE, KEEP OF KALESSIN Members To Guest On EX DEO Debut

Nergal (BEHEMOTH),Karl Sanders (NILE) and Obsidian C (KEEP OF KALESSIN) will make guest appearances on "Romulus", the debut album from EX DEO, the new band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono. Nergal will appear in the song "Storm The Gates Of Alesia", singing a very famous Caesar quote; Sand...

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ESGHARIOTH Debut Out Now

Moscow-based atmospheric post black-metal band ESGHARIOTH has just released its debut album, "Asylum Of The Wretched", via MUSICA Production. According to a press release, the group "plays music for all fans of melodic, but brutal metal," featuring "orchestral arrangements" and "complex compositions...

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PREY: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

Swedish metallers PREY will release their sophomore album, "Knights of the Revolution", on May 27 via GMR Music. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Knights Of The Revolution 02. Deliver The Goods 03. Playing With Fire 04. Bloodred Sky 05. Get Out 06. Into Fire 07. In Memoriam 08. Addict...

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MUSTASCH Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Drummer Mats "Dojan" Hansson has left Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH "due to his chronic muscle ruptures." The group says, "The pain has made it impossible for him to keep playing drums in such an actively touring band. We are of course all sorry to have him leave, and thank him for his ten years in...

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IRREVERENCE, DEATH MECHANISM, ENDLESS PAIN Confirmed For MILANO THRASH FEST

IRREVERENCE, DEATH MECHANISM and ENDLESS PAIN have been confirmed for the second edition of the Milano Thrash Fest, set to take place on May 30 at Thunder Road in Codevilla (Pavia),Milano, Italy. Headlining the event will be German thrash metal veterans SODOM. For more information, visit www.myspac...

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DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE: Live Acoustic Performance Of New Song Posted Online

Video footage of DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE, the new band featuring former STEREOMUD singer Erik Rogers, performing an acoustic version of a brand new song, "What's Your Name", on April 18, 2009 at DreamField Productions in Alabama can be viewed below. A studio version of the track is expected to be rele...

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HYPOCRISY Issues New Album Update

HYPOCRISY, the Swedish extreme metal band led by guitarist/vocalist Peter Tägtgren (also of PAIN),has issued the following update: "As you know Peter has been busy touring with PAIN during the first half of this year. But in between the tours, vocals [for the new HYPOCRISY album] have been recorded...

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PAIN OF SALVATION: 'Ending Themes' Lands On Swedish, German Charts

"Ending Themes (On the Two Deaths of Pain of Salvation)", the new DVD/CD from Swedish progressive rockers PAIN OF SALVATION, entered the Swedish Music DVD chart (all genres) at position No. 2 and the German chart at No. 14. "Ending Themes (On the Two Deaths of Pain of Salvation)" is available via In...