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AMORAL Added To DARK FUNERAL's European Tour
Finnish melodic death metallers AMORAL have confirmed for DARK FUNERAL's upcoming European tour. The trek, which also features NAGLFAR and ENDSTILLE on select dates, is scheduled to kick off on February 21 in Helsinki, Finland. A complete list of currently confirmed tour dates can be found at DarkFu...January 18, 2006
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ELVENKING: 'The Winter Wake' Release Dates Confirmed
Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING have announced the worldwide release dates for their third album, "The Winter Wake". The follow-up to 2004's "Wyrd" was recorded at Sherpa Studios (Italy),mixed at Sonic Pump Studios by Nino Laurenne and was mastered at Finnvox Studios by Mika Jussilla. The C...January 18, 2006
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DESTYNATION Complete Work On New Album
Swedish heavy metal band DESTYNATION (formerly ETERNIA) have completed work on their new album, "Rising Up", tentatively due in April via Greece's Sonic Age Records. The band, who hail from Ornskoldsvik in the northern parts of Sweden, have been spreading their message and music since 1997. Their de...January 17, 2006
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DREAM THEATER's MIKE PORTNOY: Early Recordings Unearthed!
It's no secret that before DREAM THEATER there was MAJESTY. But before MAJESTY, drummer Mike Portnoy (mis)spent some time of his youth recording with S.A. ADAMS. The then-18-year-old Portnoy did quite a few day and evening sessions with ADAMS working on what became the foundation of Adams' body of w...January 17, 2006
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PROFANE OMEN Sign With DETHRONE MUSIC
Finnish thrash/melo-death band PROFANE OMEN have inked a deal with Dethrone Music. The group are scheduled to record their debut album over a three-week period beginning on January 27 at Hideaway and Villvox studios with producer Ville Sorvali. A late spring release is expected. In other news, PROFA...January 17, 2006
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AMORPHIS: 'House Of Sleep' Single Tops Finnish Chart
AMORPHIS' new single, "House of Sleep", has entered the Finnish single chart at position No. 1. View the whole chart at this location. The song comes off the group's new album, "Eclipse", due on February 17 via Nuclear Blast Records. A pre-release listening session for "Eclipse" will be held at Nigh...January 16, 2006
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Virtuoso Acoustic Guitarists Cover METALLICA's 'Orion': Audio Available
A cover of METALLICA's "Orion" by acoustic guitar duo RODRIGO & GABRIELA has been posted online at this location. The song will be included on RODRIGO & GABRIELA's new self-titled album, due on March 13 via Rubyworks Records. "Rodrigo y Gabriela" was produced by John Leckie (MUSE, RADIOHEAD,...January 16, 2006
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METALLICA, KORN, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT Members Join Forces For DIMEBAG DARRELL ART TRIBUTE
Some of the biggest names in hard rock — including members of such acts as METALLICA, KORN, LINKIN PARK, SLIPKNOT, MUDVAYNE, ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED — have joined forces for an amazing art exhibit in remembrance of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and to support music educati...January 15, 2006
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DISTURBED, MUDVAYNE, SEVENDUST, CHILDREN OF BODOM Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: Roadrunner Records 25th Anniversary Concert: Members of SLIPKNOT, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, DEICIDE, BIOHAZARD, HATEBREED Venue: NOKIA Theatre Time...January 14, 2006
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ENSIFERUM To Release Live DVD In The Summer
Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal band ENSIFERUM, now featuring in its ranks NORTHER frontman Petri Lindroos, have posted the following message on their official web site: "ENSIFERUM thanks everyone who attended the 10th anniversary celebration concert [at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland on D...January 14, 2006
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METALLICA, SLAYER Members Confirmed To Attend ZAKK WYLDE's HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK Induction
Rob Zombie, Slash and Duff McKagan of VELVET REVOLVER, Robert Trujillo of METALLICA, Kerry King of SLAYER, John 5 (MARILYN MANSON, ROB ZOMBIE),baseball greats Mike Piazza and Scott Spiezio, wrestlers Steve Austin and Jericho, Vinnie Abbott and Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),Jerry Cantrell and Michael Inez...January 13, 2006
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SONIC SYNDICATE, AVATAR, INEVITABLE END To Team Up For SWEDEN UNITED Tour
SONIC SYNDICATE will be joining forces with fellow Swedish metal artists AVATAR and INEVITABLE END for the Sweden United – Metal Tour 2006 beginning in late January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 28 - Göteborg, SWE @ Meeths Feb. 04 - Alingsås, SWE @ Fabriken Feb. 11 - Falkenberg, SWE @ Smedja...January 13, 2006
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HEALER Featuring Former WHITE ZOMBIE Drummer: West Hollywood Showcase Announced
HEALER, the Los Angeles-based band featuring former WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan de Prume, will be showcasing at the Key Club in West Hollywood on Monday, January 30 at 10 p.m. sharp. The first 100 people that mention HEALER will be admitted free. HEALER will also be performing at The Joint in Beverly...January 11, 2006
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WHITESNAKE To Record New Songs For Upcoming Live Collection
WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale has issued the following update regarding the group's current and upcoming activities: "We're currently planning our next sonic assault on Europe and the world! "I have recently severed all connections with my management company. WHITESNAKE really should have worke...January 11, 2006
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METALLICA To Play South Africa In March
Mapitsi Phukubje of the African News Dimension is reporting that METALLICA will be in South Africa in March to perform in the biggest international music festival the country has seen so far. METALLICA are said to be the sixth international act to confirm their appearance at the festival, with youth...January 11, 2006
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