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EPICA: 'The Divine Conspiracy' Enters Dutch Chart At No. 9
EPICA's latest album, "The Divine Conspiracy", has entered the Dutch chart at position No. 9 — the band's highest chart showing so far. Nuclear Blast Records released a limited deluxe CD edition in Europe of "The Divine Conspiracy", featuring the bonus tracks "Higher High" and "Replica" (FEAR FACTOR...September 14, 2007
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GIGAN Signs With INDEX ENTERTAINMENT
Florida's GIGAN has signed a multi-album deal with Index Entertainment. Formed by guitarist Eric Hersemann (ex-DIABOLIC, HATE ETERNAL),GIGAN's concept "consists not only of aggressive-intelligent speed, cosmic soundscapes and technicality, but a visual feast as well," according to a press release....September 13, 2007
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KATAKLYSM: New Album Update
Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM are well on their towards completing the recording of their new album, "Prevail". Commented frontman Maurizio Iacono: "[I] spent the last ten days in Quebec at J-F's [producer/guitarist Jean-Francois Dagenais] new studio (which is mint, by the way, feels right at h...September 13, 2007
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'Black Metal' Graphic Novel Creators Interviewed
The Washington Post's Express recently spoke to the creators of "Black Metal", a new graphic novel from author Rick Spears and artist Chuck BB. "Black Metal", published by Oni Press, is filled with funny sight gags and clever tributes to the music genre that inspired the comic, all told in the sort...September 13, 2007
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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On Allentown's 95.1 WZZO; Audio Available
QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate (vocals),Michael Wilton (guitar) and Mike Stone performed two songs acoustically yesterday (Tuesday, September 11) during an appearance on Tori Thomas' show on 95.1 WZZO in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Check out the audio at the following locations: "The Hands": Audio "Un...September 12, 2007
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SCORPIONS Frontman: 'We're Not Stuck In The '80s'
David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS frontman Klaus Meine. A couple of excepts from the chat follow: OnTrackMagazine.com: Now how do you like doing a concept album versus a standard album of more unrelated songs? Klaus: Y'know, with a standard album you...September 12, 2007
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DIR EN GREY To Return To U.K. In November
Japanese rock phenomenon DIR EN GREY will return to London to headline a concert at The Shepherds Bush Empire on Friday, November 2. After two hugely successful shows at London's Islington Academy, DIR EN GREY return to the U.K. to headline this year's Fuse 07 (a unique and innovative gaming and mus...September 11, 2007
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NEUROSONIC: Second 'Family Vaules Tour 2007' Video Posted Online
Vancouver, British Columbia hard rockers NEUROSONIC have posted the second episode in the "Neurosonic on the Family Values Tour 2007" video series. Watch it below. As previously reported, NEUROSONIC has posted the video for the song "So Many People" at this location. The clip was shot in Los Angeles...September 11, 2007
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Talks About Working With CHRIS DEGARMO Again
BringBackGlam.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate. An excerpt from the chat follows: BringBackGlam.com: Let's talk about your two new albums, "Sign Of The Times" which just came out, and your cover album ["Take Cover"] that's due out later this fall. Why did you...September 10, 2007
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AMORPHIS Frontman To Guest On New DISCARD CD
Tomi Joutsen, the lead singer of Finnish metal legends AMORPHIS, has recorded a guest appearance on "Carrion", the debut album by Joensuu, Finland-based modern thrashers DISCARD. Joutsen can be heard on three of the CD's tracks. DISCARD, which combines the catchiness of PANTERA, the aggression of TH...September 10, 2007
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THRESHOLD: 'Best-Of' Collection Due In November
Inside Out Music will release a "best-of" collection from U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD in November. Entitled "The Ravages of Time", the two-CD set includes important compositions and classics by the band, among them the lavish "Sanity's End", which effortlessly takes the 10-minute hurdle and...September 7, 2007
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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO's Photos From SKY ACADEMY Posted Online
Michael Angelo Batio has posted road photos taken during his recent collaboration with members of Uli Jon Roth's Sky Academy. Pictured artists include Uli Jon Roth, Paul Gilbert, George Bella, Johnny Hiland, Joe Stump and Mike Guerrero. Check out the photos at this location. This year's Sky Academy...September 7, 2007
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QÜEENRYCHE: New Video Interview With GEOFF TATE Available
Mariskalrock.com — the web site, digital radio and digital TV channel of the Heavy Rock and Kerrang! magazines in Spain and Latin America — conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate on August 18, 2007 prior to the band's concert in Madrid (Spain). Geoff talked about the group's upc...September 7, 2007
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AVANTASIA's 'Lost In Space' Parts 1 And 2 Pushed Back To November
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has announced that the release date of the two new six-track albums from his AVANTASIA project, entitled "Lost In Space Part 1" and "Lost In Space - Part 2", has been pushed back to November 16 from the previously announced October 19. "We have produced so much exclusive...September 7, 2007
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AS I LAY DYING: 'An Ocean Between Us' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
AS I LAY DYING's new album, "An Ocean Between Us", has achieved the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #24 Austria: #33 Switzerland: #43 Netherlands (Plato Charts): #25 UK: #117 UK (Rock & Metal): #8 UK (Indie Album): #13 USA: #8 USA (Hard Rock): #1 USA (Indie Album): #2 Canada: #19...September 6, 2007