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ENSIFERUM: 'From Afar' Artwork Revealed

Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM will release their fourth album, "From Afar", on September 9 via Spinefarm Records. The CD was produced by Tero Kinnunen (NIGHTWISH, AMORPHIS) and Janne Joutsenniemi ('Victory Songs' producer) and was mixed by Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, SENTENCED, AMORPHIS). The track lis...

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TWISTED SISTER's Appearance On 'Jimmy Fallon' To Be Rescheduled

TWISTED SISTER's previously announced appearance on tonight's (Thursday, July 23) edition of NBC-TV's "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" will be rescheduled to a later date. The band explains: "While fighting off a shark in the Long Island Sound on Monday (that's his story and he's sticking with it),[T...

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GINGER Goes Solo In Los Angeles; Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger's two recent Los Angeles solo shows (Viper Room on July 16 and the El Rey on July 17) can be viewed below. The singer's backing band for the concerts included Billy Morrison (CAMP FREDDY, CIRCUS DIABLO, THE CULT) and Michael Butler (JETBO...

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MACHINES OF GRACE/CIRCLE II CIRCLE Frontman Interviewed On 'Metal Express Radio'

Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE, MACHINES OF GRACE). The 15-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location. MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring Stevens, drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAG...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Completes Work On 'Hymns Of Blood & Thunder'

Heralded Indianapolis, Indiana doom metal masters THE GATES OF SLUMBER have completed work on their new album, "Hymns of Blood & Thunder", for a September 13 North American release via Rise Above Records. THE GATES OF SLUMBER encapsulates the metal experience for true believers. Weaned on BLACK...

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KITTIE: 'My Plague' Available For Streaming

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE has posted a new song, "My Plague" on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off KITTIE's new album, "In The Black", which will be released on September 15 through E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Kingdom Come 02...

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METALLICA Officially Confirmed For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary

METALLICA is among music's biggest stars who will come together on October 29 and October 30 at Madison Square Garden for two unique concerts celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The shows, presented by American Express, will be packed with guest stars and unique colla...

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IRON LAMB Schedules Live Debut

IRON LAMB — the new Stockholm, Sweden-based band formed by underground metal veterans Johan Wallin (GENERAL SURGERY, SCURVY, BOMBSTRIKE, ex-REPUGNANT),Grga Lindström (ex-REPUGNANT),Thomas Daun (DISMEMBER, ex-REPUGNANT, ex-INSISION) and Daniel Ekeroth (TYRANT, ex-INSISION, ex-DELLAMORTE, author of...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Seeking New Bassist, Guitarist

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "THIS is an update I wish I never had to write. "I am on the lookout for band members in the GUITAR and BASS positions in my band . "I HATE CHANGING BAND MEMBERS. If it was up to me, I would never change ...

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TWISTED SISTER: New Audio Interview With EDDIE OJEDA Available

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. TWISTED SISTER will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, July 22 at 8:30 p.m. PT...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY: 'Unfurling A Darkened Gospel' Drum-Cam Footage Available

Video footage of Jon "The Charn" Rice album from Glendale, Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY playing the song "Unfurling A Darkened Gospel" from the band's latest album, "Ruination", in the studio can be viewed below. "Ruination", the sophomore album from JOB FOR A COWBOY, sold around 10,60...

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RAYMOND HERRERA Talks FEAR FACTORY Legal Dispute, ARKAEA Debut; Audio Available

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an hour-long interview with ARKAEA/FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. ARKAEA — the new band featuring Herrera and FEAR FACTORY guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) — released its debut...

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AC/DC, METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN Among Artists Dominating Billboard's Midyear Touring Charts

According to Billboard.biz, AC/DC, METALLICA and IRON MAIDEN are among the artists dominating Billboard's midyear touring charts. The time period for the midyear numbers is Dec. 6, 2008, through June 20, 2009. When tardy reporting is factored in, overall numbers stack up favorably to the same time p...

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PAUL DI'ANNO Taps Swedish Guitarist For Eastern European Tour

Swedish guitarist Rasmus Ehrnborn (pictured below) will once again join former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno and the rest of his solo band on Paul's upcoming Eastern European tour in November 2009. For a list of dates, go to this location. Based in the south of Sweden, Rasmus has worked as a sessi...

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MANITOU To Disband; Farewell Gig Announced

Finnish traditional heavy metal act MANITOU, which features in its ranks members of OMNIUM GATHERUM, MALPRACTICE and KAIHORO, has announced plans to disband. The group explains in a statement, "We had some new rocking songs ready for the recording and we even had a new bad-ass keyboard player Mikko...