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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Says Producer ROY Z Deserves Lot Of Credit For Sound Of New Album

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton recently spoke to Metal Edge magazine about the group's new album, "Angel of Retribution". A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Metal Edge: Does it help that, as a producer, Roy Z is also a musician? Glenn Tipton: "It does help, but Roy's qualities are...
March 18, 2005
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BLASTMASTERS To Guest On 'Metal Madness' TV Show

BLASTMASTERS, the Florida-based death metal band led by former DIABOLIC/UNHOLY GHOST drummer Lee "Aantar" Coates, will be appearing on the "Metal Madness" TV show in Los Angeles, California on April 15. Robert Cardenes (INFAMY, COFFIN TEXTS) will be hosting the show, which airs on Channel 6 every Fr...
March 17, 2005
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PRO-PAIN: 'Prophets Of Doom' Tentative Track Listing Revealed

PRO-PAIN have set the tentative track listing for their new album, "Prophets Of Doom", due on June 14 via Candlelight Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Fistful of Hate" will contain the following cuts: 01. Neocon 02. Un-American 03. Hate Marches On 04. One World Ain't Enough 05. Getting Over 06. Ope...
March 16, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's 'Mafia' Lands At No. 15 On BILLBOARD Album Chart

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending March 15, 2005, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY – "Mafia": 44,536 (#15) SOILWORK - "Stabbing The Drama": 5,205 BLOODBATH – "Nightmares Made Flesh": 928 IMPALED - "Death After Life": 367 Meanwh...
March 16, 2005
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LENG TCH'E Announce European Dates With MORBID ANGEL

Belgian "razorgrind" outfit LENG TCH'E will support MORBID ANGEL on part of their European tour in March/April: Mar. 18 - Salle de la Cité - Rennes, FRA Mar. 19 - Splendid - Lille, FRA Mar. 20 - Osterport - Groningen, NETH Apr. 14 - Kulturfabrik - Esch-sur-Alsette, LUX Apr. 15 - Hof Ter Lo - ...
March 15, 2005
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DOKKEN To Join JUDAS PRIEST/QUEENSRŸCHE U.S. Tour?

Kim Mulligan of Sirius Satellite Radio's "Hair Nation" reported a rumor on Monday (March 14) that DOKKEN was going to be joining the JUDAS PRIEST/QUEENSRŸCHE U.S. tour this summer. Predictably, there has not yet been any official confirmation on the matter. JUDAS PRIEST are expected to kick off thei...
March 15, 2005
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PANDEMIA To Support MORBID ANGEL In Prague

Czech Republic-based death metallers PANDEMIA have been confirmed as the second support act for MORBID ANGEL at their sole Czech show on April 2 in Prague. PANDEMIA are currently negotiating with record labels the release date for their recently completed third full-length album, "Riven". The band's...
March 14, 2005
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NECROPHAGIST And MANTAS Pull Out Of INFERNO FESTIVAL; NATTEFROST And HATESPHERE Step In

NECROPHAGIST and MANTAS were foced to cancel their participation in this year's Inferno Festival due to "health issues within the band and close family," according to a posting on the festival's official web site. Replacing them on the billing of the Norwegian festival are NATTEFROST and HATESPHERE....
March 13, 2005
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ARISE To Support MORBID ANGEL In Sweden

Swedish death/thrash metallers ARISE will support MORBID ANGEL on their Swedish tour later this month. Upcoming ARISE shows: Mar. 23 – KB – Malmö, SWE* Mar. 25 – Klubben – Stockholm, SWE* Mar. 26 – Kåren – Gothenburg, SWE* Apr. 15 - Café Ett – Ljungby, SWE Apr. 16 - Motala Metal Festival – Motala, ....
March 12, 2005
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BLITZKRIEG: More New Songtitles Revealed

More songtitles have been revealed for the new BLITZKRIEG album, tentatively due late summer/early fall. The follow-up to 2002's "Absolute Power" will be recorded beginning on March 19 and will feature the following cuts: "Hell Express", "Standing Still", "Excessive Force", "Rise", "Eyes of the Worl...
March 11, 2005
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Massive Week Of Metal In Sweden!

Heavy Metal did itself proud in Sweden this week, with JUDAS PRIEST achieving their highest world chart placing to date after "Angel of Retribution" landed at No. 3. Stiff competition came from domestic heroes HAMMERFALL, whose "Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken" followed close behind at No. 4. A...
March 10, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Singer BRUCE DICKINSON: New Solo Album Details Revealed

According to a posting on the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson has set "Tyranny of Souls" as the title of his long-awaited new solo album, due in Europe on May 23. A release date for the rest of the world has yet to be announced. Here's what the ...
March 10, 2005
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THE LEGION Part Ways With Singer, Seek Replacement

Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, featuring current MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, have parted ways with vocalist Anders Fäldt. "We are currently seeking a replacement — someone capable of and willing to handle the duty full time," the band write on their web site. To facilitate the vocal...
March 10, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: More First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

JUDAS PRIEST's "Angel of Retribution" has entered the national album chart in Sweden at No. 3, Spain at position No. 6, Austria at No. 10, Italy at No. 26, and Czech Republic at No. 45. As previously reported, "Angel of Retribution" sold 57,522 copies in the United States during its first week of re...
March 10, 2005
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It's Official: JUDAS PRIEST's 'Angel Of Retribution' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 13

JUDAS PRIEST's "Angel of Retribution" has sold 57,522 copies in the United States during its first week of release to debut at No. 13 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The group's first collection of new material in 14 years to feature singer Rob Halford, "Angel...
March 9, 2005