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New ICED EARTH Bassist Interviewed

Romanian ICED EARTH web site Iced-Earth.net recently conducted an interview with the group's new bassist Freddie Vidales. An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows: Iced-Earth.net: First of all, what made you consider auditioning for ICED EARTH? Freddie: "Aside from the fact that they...
March 18, 2008
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SERENITY Pulls Out Of PROGPOWER USA IX Festival; SAINT DEAMON Steps In

Due to reasons beyond the band's control, Austria's SERENITY has been forced to cancel its scheduled performance at the ProgPower USA IX festival. Sweden's SAINT DEAMON has been named SERENITY's replacement at the event, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September...
March 17, 2008
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Former DDHEIMSGARD Vocalist Launches GANGRENATOR

Vocalist Kvohst, who recently left Norway's DDHEIMSGARD (DHG) and CODE, has launched a brand new band called GANGRENATOR. The group, which also features Amoque Von Berlevaag from ENDWARFMENT and LASERGUYS, has released its first track, "Plague Dolls", via the GANGRENATOR MySpace page. Commented Kvoh...
March 17, 2008
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WARRIOR Reunites With Original Vocalist, Guitarist; Begins Work On New CD

The Los Angeles, California-based '80s classic heavy metal band WARRIOR has announced its reunion with original vocalist Parramore McCarty and guitarist Joe Floyd. The complete 2008 reunion WARRIOR lineup is as follows: Parramore McCarty (Vocals) Joe Floyd (Guitars) AC Alexander (Guitars) Rob Farr (...
March 17, 2008
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ICED EARTH: 'I Walk Among You' Single Release Dates Announced

With the framework for the Armageddon of Man firmly laid with the bands 2007 full-length release, "Framing Armageddon - Something Wicked Part I", ICED EARTH are set to launch the next installment of Jon Schaffer's "Something Wicked" saga with the release of their new single, "I Walk Among You", on t...
March 17, 2008
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GOD FORBID Guitarist Offers Thoughts On Race In America And The Metal Scene

GOD FORBID guitarist Dallas Coyle has written the latest entry for his weekly column on MetalSucks, "The Hard R." In this installment, Dallas talks about race relations in America, being black in a metal band, and the current political situation. An excerpt from the blog follows: "Playing metal as a...
March 17, 2008
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SIGH Records Tribute Album To VENOM

Japanese black metal act SIGH has recorded a six-song tribute to legendary black metal band VENOM, titled "Sigh's Tribute to Venom", at Earth Studios. This release will mark the recording debut of Mikannibal (vocals, sax) with SIGH. "Sigh's Tribute to Venom" track listing: 01. Black Metal 02. Schizo...
March 17, 2008
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Former FILTER, KILL HANNAH, BOY HITS CAR Members Join Forces In SOUTH OF EARTH

Former FILTER, LOSER, BOY HITS CAR and KILL HANNAH members have joined forces to form SOUTH OF EARTH. The Los Angeles-based band is currently at Groovemaster Studios in Chicago putting the finishing touches on its as-yet-untitled debut album, due later in the year. The group will offer a sneak previ...
March 16, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Comments On DIMEBAG Tribute Track

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH and current BEYOND FEAR/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Tim "Ripper" Owens and DAITRIBE guitarist Tristan "1690" Grigsby have joined forces to record a song for the upcoming tribute album to late PANTERA/D...
March 16, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: First Footage With TIM' RIPPER' OWENS Posted Online

Low-quality video footage of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's March 14, 2008 concert at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008 fair in Frankfurt, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "3Pietro" and "blueser76"). (NOTE: Audio in second clip is distorted to the point of being unlistenable.) The performance marked the leg...
March 16, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD Singer Performs With SOILWORK In Norfolk; Photos Available

Randy Blythe from LAMB OF GOD joined SOILWORK on stage Wednesday night (March 12) at the Norva in Norfolk, Virginia for the song "Stabbing the Drama". Over 100 pictures from the East Coast leg of the Scum Of The Earth tour featuring SOILWORK alongside THROWDOWN, THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD and WAR...
March 15, 2008
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GRAVETEMPLE Confirmed For UK's SUPERSONIC FESTIVAL

GRAVETEMPLE the project featuring Julian Cope alongside Stephen O"Malley of SUNN O))) fame, Orem Ombarchi and Attila Csihar from MAYHEM has been confirmed for the Supersonic Festival 2008, set to take place July 11-13 at The Custard Factory in Digbeth, Birmingham, England. Also confirmed is ASVA, th...
March 15, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS Mainman Says He Is 'Very Happy' With Number Of 'Saana' Legal Downloads

STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki has issued the following update on his recently completed classical rock opera, "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal Island": "I'm very happy to see how many people are actually downloading 'Saana' from my webshop as MP3/FLAC version. It completely su...
March 15, 2008
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DOMINICI: Footage From 'O3: A Trilogy - Part 3' Recording Sessions Posted Online

A four-minute video clip featuring footage from the recording sessions for DOMINICI's new album, entitled "O3: A Trilogy - Part 3", can be viewed below. DOMINICI is the band led by former DREAM THEATER vocalist Charlie Dominici. "O3: A Trilogy - Part 3" will be released on the following dates: Japan...
March 15, 2008
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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD Drops Off THROWDOWN / SOILWORK Tour

South Carolina's THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD has dropped off "The Scum Of The Earth Tour" featuring headliners THROWDOWN alongside SOILWORK and WAR OF AGES. "We're sorry to inform you but we can no longer continue on the THROWDOWN/SOILWORK tour due to some bad luck on our behalf," the band said in...
March 14, 2008