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FALCONER To Begin Work On New Material

Guitarist Stefan Weinerhall of the Swedish metal band FALCONERhas issued the following update: "Now as the massive world tour of 2009 is over, we will retreat and start working on new material. We have a clear idea of the direction. It will be something different from what we usually do. It's not go...

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THE BOOZEHOUNDZ: Hometown Performance Footage Available

Video footage of a recent hometown performance by THE BOOZEHOUNDZ — the Topeka, Arkansas-based "drinking, good-time original/cover band" featuring James King (ORIGIN, VIRAL LOAD, UNMERCIFUL),Derek Ingmann (COVENENCE, UNMERCIFUL, DISKREET) and Chris Wilson (TROGLODYTE, GORNOGRAPHY, JESUS CORPUS) — c...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Continuing Work On Rock/Fusion Album

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. The first track to be completed was a cover version of AL DI MEOLA's "Egyptian Danza", also featuring Jim Gilmour (SAGA),Chris Sutherland (KIM MITCHELL) on drums...

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DARZAMAT: New Song Posted Online

Polish dark metallers DARZAMAT are streaming a brand new track, "Chimera", on their MySpace page. The song comes off the band's fifth full-length studio album, "Solfernus' Path", which is scheduled for release on August 28 in Europe via Massacre Records and in Japan through Spiritual Beast Records....

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SLAYER: Japanese Version Of 'World Painted Blood' To Include Bonus DVD

According to Eil.com, the world's leading provider of rare music and music memorabilia, SLAYER's new album, "World Painted Blood", will be released in Japan on October 14. The limited-edition two-disc set will include the 11-track CD album, plus a bonus Region 2 NTSC DVD (content to be announced),p...

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ROB ZOMBIE To Remake 'The Blob'

Michael Fleming of Variety.com reports that Rob Zombie will write, direct and produce a remake of the 1958 horror classic "The Blob" that launched the career of Steve McQueen. Production will begin next spring. This is the second remake of "The Blob", the first coming in 1988 from director Chuck Rus...

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MARILYN MANSON Concert Brings Protests

Wes Woods II of the San Bernardino County Sun reports that MARILYN MANSON's concert on Tuesday night (August 25) at the Pomona Fox Theater in California resulted in an appearance by shouting protesters clad with colorful signs. Most, if not all, of the signs had Christian themes and instructed peopl...

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SIRENIA Confirmed For U.K.'s FEMME METAL FESTIVAL

Norwegian/Spanish female-fronted gothic metal band SIRENIA has been confirmed as one of the headliners of the Femme Metal Festival, set to take place November 7, 2009 at The Asylum in Birmingham and November 8 at Chinnery's in Southend-on-sea, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as fo...

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PYRAMAZE Is 'Still Very Much Alive And Kicking'

Keyboardist Jonah Weingarten of Danish/American metallers PYRAMAZE has issued the following update: "The band is still very much alive and kicking. We are currently working on material for our new record, but progress has taken a little bit more time than we had expected. This is due to several of t...

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MOONSPELL Working On Ideas For Next Studio Album

The German edition of the Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with MOONSPELL vocalist Fernando Ribeiro at this year's Summer Breeze festival, which was held August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. Watch the chat at this location. When asked if there are any plans for MOONSPELL to record...

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Ex-YNGWIE/RAINBOW Singer DOOGIE WHITE Laying Down Final Vocals For Solo Album

U.K.-based singer Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) is currently laying down the final vocals for his solo album with producer Pontus Norgren (guitarist for HAMMERFALL, THE POODLES, TALISMAN, GREAT KING RAT) at Pontus' Damage Done Studio in Stockholm, Sweden. Doogie previou...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER, HAMMERFALL Guitarist Perform ACCEPT Classics In Stockholm

Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider performed two ACCEPT classics ("Breaker" and "Balls To The Wall") at the release party for U.D.O.'s new album, "Dominator", on August 19, 2009 at Pub Anchor in Stockholm, Sweden. He was backed by four Swedish musicians, including guitarist...

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CANDLEMASS: Quality Footage From PARANOID OPEN AIR Festival Available

Quality fan-filmed video footage of CANDLEMASS' performance at this year's Paranoid Open Air festival — which was held August 13-15, 2009 at Autopoligon Ljubecna, near Celje, Slovenia — can be viewed below (courtesy of "gokizoki"). According to Metalzone.gr, CANDLEMASS' previously announced October...

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ENGEL To Support PARADISE LOST In U.K.

ENGEL — the Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA) and vocalist Mangan Klavborn — will support British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST on their upcoming U....

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Is 'No Longer Struggling' With His METALLICA Demons

Dave Ling of Classic Rock magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock: How did it feel to bury some past grievances with SLAYER by touring together? Mustaine: [Smiling faintly]: I didn't even talk to Kerr...