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PAIN To Play Ukraine, Belarus This Week
Drummer David Wallin of PAIN — the Swedish metal band led by HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren — has issued the following update: "I thought it was about time to let you in on what has been going on with PAIN since the last update. Beside the fact that we’ve done a couple of shows and ...August 25, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE Bassist Answers 15 Questions; Video Available
Bassist Frédéric Leclercq of the British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the four-minute chat below. "Ultra Beatdown", the new album from DRAGONFORCE, is scheduled for release in North Ame...August 25, 2008
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KLABAUTAMANN To Enter Studio In September
German folk/black metal duo KLABAUTAMANN will enter the studio in September to record the follow-up to 2005's "Der Ort". "Once again Patrick Schroeder from CENTAURUS-A (on Listenable Records) will enrich the music with his masterful drumming," stated KLABAUTAMANN's Florian Toyka (guitar, bass, drums...August 24, 2008
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THE DUSKFALL Calls It Quits
Swedish metallers THE DUSKFALL have decided to disband following the departure of guitarist and main songwriter Mikael Sandorf. Commented Sandorf: "The time has come for me to leave THE DUSKFALL after nine years. This has been a decision I have breathed, slept and thought over for a long time. I hav...August 23, 2008
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Parts Ways With Bassist
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have parted ways with longtime bass player Michael Nicklasson. According to the band, "all booked shows will go on as scheduled with a session bassist. We thank Michael for his time in the band and wish him the best of luck in future endeavours." Com...August 23, 2008
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SEPULTURA In Araraquara; Video Report Available
Portal Tribuna has posted a Portuguese-language video report on SEPULTURA's August 12, 2008 concert in Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil. The six-minute clip, which includes performance and interview footage, can be viewed below. SEPULTURA has set "A-Lex" (which stands for "no law" or "without law") as...August 22, 2008
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LEMMY, DIO, IOMMI, ALICE COOPER, GEOFF TATE Featured On 'Metal Christmas' Album
Santa Claus is barreling on into town... like a freekin' runaway freight train! Bob Kulick and Brett Chassen have just finished the mastering of one of the most amazing Christmas albums! Christmas, you say? These days you gotta start early to get the word out! Recorded in the 101-degree Van Nuys, Ca...August 21, 2008
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MASTODON To Play CHUNKLET Magazine's 15th-Anniversary Shindig Weekend
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will headline a very special show on October 11 at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia with comedian Brian Posehn as part of Chunklet magazine's 15th Anniversary Shindig Weekend event. MASTODON bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders recently shot down rumors that the ba...August 21, 2008
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ELVENKING Completes Work On Acoustic Album
Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have issued the following update: "The acoustic album is finally ready! Everything is done. It’s been a hell of a ride, for sure the hardest work was to stay in the deadlines but in the end we reached the goal and we’re here. The mix has been done the last days ...August 20, 2008
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Beautiful Mess' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Legendary vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will release his new solo album, "Beautiful Mess", on September 16 via Sewtoe Music through iTunes. Check out the cover artwork below (by Richard Mace). "Beautiful Mess" track listing: 01. 21st Century 02. Cry Me A River 03. Gi...August 20, 2008
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CYNIC: 'It's Time We Tell A New Story'
Reunited progressive metallers CYNIC — whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal — will release their new album, "Traced In Air" on October 28 via Season of Mist Records (one day earlier internationally). Returning from the "Focus" era for...August 20, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Bassist: New Album Is 'Most Well-Rounded And Most Cohesive Record We've Done'
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an in-depth interview with SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray. An excerpt from the chat follows. ARTISTdirect.com: "All Hope Is Gone" feels like a step up from "Vol. 3". It's simultaneously more heavy and brutal than your previous records, but it's sti...August 19, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Ultra Beatdown", the new album from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. "Ultra Beatdown" is scheduled for release in North America on August 26 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. "Ultra Beatd...August 19, 2008
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Tops Billboard's New Age Chart For Fourth Straight Week
"Secret Voyage", the latest album from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT — the award-winning band fronted by singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Candice Night with legendary lead guitarist Ritchie Blackmore — has remained No. 1 on the Billboard New Age chart for the fourth straight week. The CD recently entered...August 18, 2008
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BATTLELORE To Hold Listening Session For New Album In Finland
Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE will hold a listening session for its fifth album, "The Last Alliance", prior to the group's September 4 concert at Wiltsu in Lappeenranta, Finland. BATTLELORE has posted an audio file containing snippets of all the songs that will appear on "The Last Alliance...August 18, 2008
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