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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY, PETRUCCI To Guest On 'Headbanger's Ball'
MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" will air interviews with DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy (drums) and John Petrucci (guitar) on Saturday, May 31. Watch some of the interview footage below. As previously reported, DREAM THEATER recently recorded a cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "To Tame a Land" for...May 23, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Flying Home From GIGANTOUR
CHILDREN OF BODOM bassist Henkka T. Blacksmith has checked in from Gigantour 2008 with the following update: "We are here in Arizona! It rains and it is like 60 degrees! Sweet. "Tomorrow flying home, and, of course, it sounds sleazy, but it is kind of sad; such funny and good people on this tour. An...May 23, 2008
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SOILWORK: New Video Interview With BJRN 'SPEED' STRID Posted Online
Capital Chaos conducted an interview with SOILWORK frontman Bjrn "Speed" Strid at the Orangevale, California stop of the band's recent tour with THROWDOWN, WAR OFAGES and THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD. Topics of discussion include arenas vs. clubs, file-sharing, hockey, cruise ship gigs and strange c...May 22, 2008
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GAIA EPICUS To Play UK Benefit Concert
Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS will end the UK part of theier "Damnation" tour by headlining a benefit concert on November 9 to raise awareness of child abuse in its many forms, and to raise money for local children's charities. The RACP organization has branches in several countries and puts...May 22, 2008
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COMMANDER Added To UNLEASHED's 'Hammer Battalion Europe 2008' Tour
German death metallers COMMANDER will open for UNLEASHED on the first 11 dates of the band's "Hammer Battalion Europe 2008". Additional support on the trek will come from KRISIUN and ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET. COMMANDER with UNLEASHED, KRISIUN and ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET: Nov....May 22, 2008
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Former HELLOWEEN Singer KISKE: 'I Simply Don't Fit Among MICHAEL WEIKATH's People'
Former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske was recently interviewed by members of AVANTASIA's fan club Promised Land about his contibutions to EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's project, his solo career and his hobbies. One of the more revealing points of discussion is Michael's revelation that he may go on to...May 21, 2008
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TR, HOLLENTHON: New Albums Available For Preview
Napalm Records is offering an exclusive preview of the new albums by Faroe Islands pagan metal band TR and Austrian symphonic black metallers HOLLENTHON at this location (free MySpace registration may be required to view). TR's new album, "Land", will be released on May 30 (Germany, Austria, Switzer...May 20, 2008
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RETH Signs With ANTICULTURE RECORDS
UK grind act RETH has inked a deal with Anticulture Records. The group's "Precursors of Extinction" album, which was previously self-released, will be made available through Anticulture later in the year. A new studio LP will follow in 2009. 01. Thee Curses Of Perception 02. Shibboleths Of The New P...May 20, 2008
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AMASEFFER: 'Slaves For Life' Widget Available
A widget for "Slaves for Life", the debut album from AMASEFFER, the "holy project" featuring guest appearances by Mats Levn (KRUX, ex-THERION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),Angela Gossow (ARCH ENEMY) and Kobi Farhi (ORPHANED LAND),is available below. AMASEFFER recently inked a deal with InsideOut Music. "Slav...May 20, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Announces New Drummer For European Tour
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans FORBIDDEN have tapped Mark Hernandez (HEATHEN, DEFIANCE, RE:IGNITION, VIO-LENCE, TORQUE, TECHNOCRACY, SOCIAL UNREST) to play the drums on the band's upcoming European tour. According to a press release, "Mark Hernandez is one of the most dynam...May 19, 2008
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III: Architects Of Troubled Sleep
What the hell is going on up in Canada? It seems that the powers that be up North are trying to incite a nationwide riot by partially funding the recording of one of the most pissed-off, violent and socially dissident collection of tunes to ever come from the land of beer 'n' bacon. Their healthcare...May 19, 2008
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DARKTHRONE: 'Frostland Tapes' 3-CD Box Set Details Revealed
Norwegian black metal pioneers DARKTHRONE will release a three-CD box set entitled "Frostland Tapes" on June 23 via Peaceville Records. For the past 21 years, DARKTHRONE has been one of the leaders of the black metal scene. To coincide with this anniversary, Peaceville Records will release "Frostlan...May 18, 2008
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DISTURBED: Cincinnati Footage Available
Rob Rockitt of Hard Rock Hideout has posted fan-filmed video footage of DISTURBED's May 14, 2008 concert in Cincinnati, Ohio. Watch the two clips below. A review of the show can be found at this location. DISTURBED this week issued an alternate, all-performance version of the video for its new singl...May 16, 2008
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DREAM THEATER / OPETH One-Off Acoustic Collaborative Performance Scrapped
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued the following update from the Progressive Nation 2008 Tour, which also features OPETH, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and 3: "We were asked by Roadrunner [Records, DREAM THEATER and OPETH's record label] to do a special unique one-off performance for a few li...May 16, 2008
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SEVENDUST: 'Prodigal Son' Video Posted Online
"Prodigal Son", the new video from SEVENDUST, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jason Sciavicco and Tim Walbert for Horizon Entertainment and was edited by Bob Rose. "Prodigal Son" comes off SEVENDUST' new album, "Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow" (7Bros/Asylum),which sold 25,000 copies i...May 14, 2008