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Slaves for Life
This one is a behemoth. "Slaves for Life" by Israel's AMASEFFER is a 77-minute progressive/orchestral metal/rock album about the plight of the Israeli people as told in the Old Testament. Part one of a planned trilogy, it is mind boggling to think that AMASEFFER has two whole albums left in them to...December 15, 2008
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Russia's ARKONA Begins Recording New Album
Moscow, Russia-based "Slavic pagan metal" band ARKONA has entered the studio to begin recording its fifth album, titled "Goi, Rode, Goi!" The CD will include 12 tracks with a running time of more than 70 minutes. Musically, the album will pick up where the last two efforts left off, but with the add...December 12, 2008
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Chinese Democracy' U.S. Sales Drop Whopping 78 Percent
GUNS N' ROSES' new album, "Chinese Democracy", sold just under 57,000 copies in the United States in its second week of release to land at position No. 18 on The Billboard 200 chart. This represents a whopping 78-percent drop from the CD's opening-week tally of 261,000. "Chinese Democracy" dropped o...December 10, 2008
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Film Adaptation Of 'Rock Of Ages' Musical Coming Soon
Michael Fleming of Variety.com reports that New Line has won an auction for screen rights to "Rock of Ages", a stage musical that does with '80s rock anthems what "Mamma Mia!" did with ABBA tunes. Chris D'Arienzo, who wrote the book for the Off Broadway tuner, will write the screenplay and direct th...December 9, 2008
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, SEVENDUST, DOPE: More Tour Dates Announced
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will embark on the 2009 Black Label Bash across North America this spring with support from SEVENDUST and DOPE. The tour itinerary has been expanded and now includes the following dates: Mar. 06 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore Mar. 07 - Sparks, NV - The New Oasis Mar. 09 - ...December 9, 2008
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YGGDRASIL: New Song Posted Online
Swedish folk metal band YGGDRASIL has released the title track from its upcoming album "Vedergällning", which is due in early 2009. You can stream the song below. The CD was recorded at Endarker Studios in Norrköping, Sweden with producer Magnus Devo Andersson (MARDUK bassist) and features the follo...December 8, 2008
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ZAKK WYLDE Talks About Songwriting Process For Forthcoming OZZY OSBOURNE Album; Audio Available
A 15-minute audio interview with vocalist Zakk Wylde of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and OZZY OSBOURNE conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio on November 26 in Oslo has been posted online at this location. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will embark on the "Black Label Bash" headlining tour in March. This trek, which...December 8, 2008
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DIR EN GREY: We Don't Have To Make An English Song To Sell Records Outside Of Japan
Bryan Reesman of Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kaoru of Japan's DIR EN GREY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Edge: Singing in Japanese does not seem to be a detriment in selling DIR EN GREY to an international audience. Was it ever your pla...December 7, 2008
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DENDURA Resumes Recording New Album
DENDURA, the female-fronted, progressive metal band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, recently entered the studio with Grammy Award-winning producer Neil Kernon (NEVERMORE, QUEENSRŸCHE, DOKKEN) to begin recording its new album for a 2009 release. Guitarist Steve Wethy has issued the following update: "We...December 7, 2008
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DIR EN GREY: New Video Interview Available
Meredith Molinari of Vlazemetal.com conducted an interview with Japan's DIR EN GREY prior to the band's November 29, 2008 concert at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Watch the chat in two parts below. DIR EN GREY will release its first North American DVD, "A Knot Of", on February 3, 2...December 3, 2008
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: More U.S. Dates Revealed
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will embark on the "Black Label Bash" headlining tour in March. This trek, which will feature support from SEVENDUST, will be the band's first in North America since the fall of 2007. According to BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist/vocalist Zakk Wylde, the current trek through Europe...December 2, 2008
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DIR EN GREY: 'A Knot Of' DVD To Receive North American Release In February
Japan's DIR EN GREY will release its first North American DVD, "A Knot Of", on February 3, 2009 via The End Records. The DVD follows the band through three long mettle-testing years on the road, giving fans a window into DIR EN GREY's unique world. "A Knot Of" features: 01. Tour 2005: It Withers And...December 2, 2008
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, SEVENDUST: First Dates Revealed
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on September 26, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio revealed during an interview with Ralph Sutton of the nationally syndicated rock radio show "The Tour Bus" (web site) that the band will embark on an extensive headlining tour of North America in ear...December 2, 2008
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TRIVIUM: Moscow Photos Available
The MetalList webzine has uploaded quality photos of TRIVIUM's November 30, 2008 concert at the Tochka club in Moscow, Russia. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Kirisute Gomen 03. Becoming The Dragon 04. Insurrection 05. Light Like To The Flies 06. Pillars And Serpents 07. Gunshot To...December 2, 2008
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SATYRICON, SONATA ARCTICA, W.A.S.P., DORO Confirmed For NORWAY ROCK FESTIVAL
SATYRICON, SONATA ARCTICA, W.A.S.P. and DORO have been confirmed for the Norway Rock Festival, set to take place July 9-12 in Kvinesdal, Norway. For more information, visit www.norwayrock.no. "The Age Of Nero", the new album from SATYRICON, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 73....December 2, 2008
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