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MANOWAR Writes History In Bulgaria With Three-Hour Gig

According to Novinite.com, MANOWAR lived up to its reputation as the most uncompromising and loudest heavy metal band after treating 20,000 exalted fans to a three-hour-gig in Bulgaria's seaside town of Kavarna. The band headlined the third and final day of the annual Kaliakra Rock Festival 2007 on...

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MANOWAR To Perform Bulgarian Anthem As 'Thank You' To Fans

Novinite.com reports that American heavy metal band MANOWAR has announced it will play Bulgaria's national anthem during its gig in Bulgaria's seaside town of Kavarna, 30 kilometers northeast of the port of Varna. MANOWAR is scheduled to headline the third and final day of the annual Kaliakra Rock F...

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Droid

The self-titled debut from DROID falls into that vague category one might refer to as modern American metal. By that I mean it's an album with a modern sound, yet one that is undeniably aggressive and riff based with not a hint of bandwagon jumping melodic crooning. It also happens to be the first r...

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Dismember

This is one of those ideas tailor-made for the Internet. Swedish songwriter Tony Naima got up at a DISMEMBER CD release party and did some acoustic, poppy versions of the death metal band's best-loved songs, and everyone thought it was a hoot. He got a band together and did arrangements of a few oth...

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Weighing Souls with Sand

Canada's Profound Lore continually improves its reputation as an independent label with a nose for the artistically brilliant, carving a niche for itself as a Canadian Southern Lord of sorts. Now comes "Weighing Souls with Sand" by THE ANGELIC PROCESS, a stunningly beautiful, yet mildly disturbing a...

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A LIFE ONCE LOST Completes Work On New Album

Philadelphia, PA rock powerhouse A LIFE ONCE LOST has completed work on its new album, entitled "Iron Gag". Set for a September 18, 2007 release, "Iron Gag" was self-produced by the band and mastered at West West Side Music by the venerable Alan Douches. The follow-up to 2005's "Hunter" "delivers a...

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SHATTER MESSIAH Drops Off TO/DIE/FOR Tour

SHATTER MESSIAH, the Akron, Ohio-based band featuring former NEVERMORE/ANNIHILATOR guitarist Curran Murphy and ex-ANNIHILATOR drummer Robert Falzano, has released the following statement: "SHATTER MESSIAH regret to announce that because of the promoter's failure to communicate and fully disclose the...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist Talks About 'Heroin Diaries' Book

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx recently spoke to Billboard magazine about his upcoming book "Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", due September 18 via MTV/VH1 Pocket Books, a division of Simon & Schuster. "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star"...

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PROFANE OMEN: 'Rewind' Video Posted Online

Finnish death 'n' roll band PROFANE OMEN has posted its promotional video for the song "Rewind" on its web site. You can watch the clip along with concert footage from several 2007 gigs in the "Media" section at www.profaneomen.net. PROFANE OMEN recently finished recording a new EP, entitled "Discon...

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CHIMAIRA Frontman Confirms Band's Participation In EASTPAK ANTIDOTE European Tour

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter has issued the following update: "Well, there is a lot to report here in the CHIMAIRA camp. We are almost done with our most successful European tour to date. We played some of the biggest festivals in our lives and we are so excited to see how the new material is ...

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SIGH Frontman: 'I Hate 99 Percent Of The People On This Earth'

Chris Harris of MTV.com reports: Mirai Kawashima, the frontman for Japanese experimental black-metal band SIGH, is pissed. He's not mad that the band's U.S. dates with MAYHEM were canceled when MAYHEM drummer Hellhammer broke his hand, or that SIGH's U.S. headlining shows were nixed because they wer...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Talks About Summer Tour, Upcoming CD

Ginny McCabe of Journal-News.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts follow: On the band's current summer tour: "We modified and added to the big production we did on the last tour. There is a lot of new video content for our background sc...

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HEAVEN AND HELL: 'Live From Radio City Music Hall' DVD Trailer Available

A trailer for the upcoming HEAVEN AND HELL "Live From Radio City Music Hall" DVD is available for viewing at DailyMotion. Fans lucky enough to score tickets to HEAVEN AND HELL's Radio City Music Hall performance on March 30 — the concert sold out in a matter of minutes — were fortunate witnesses ...

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CLAWFINGER Frontman: 'As Long As We're Having Fun With It, There's No Reason To Stop'

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with CLAWFINGER frontman Zak Tell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: Let's focus on [the new CLAWFINGER album] "Life Will Kill You". Obviously, the first question is going to be about the album...

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SHADOWS FALL To Play 'Secret' Show This Thursday

SHADOWS FALL will play a "MySpace Secret Show" on Thursday, June 28 at Pearl Street in Northampton, Massachusetts. Support at the gig will come from THE PROBATES, THE UNCOMFORTABLES and HOT BLACK. Entry to this all-ages show is free. Space is limited and entry will be allowed on a first-come-first-s...