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DEICIDE Guitarist SANTOLLA Announces Solo Dates In Ecuador, Colombia

DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I'll be playing a show of my own in Quito, Ecuador November 25, and another in Colombia [date to be announced] but [it will take place] soon after [the Quito show]. I'll also be giving a se...

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OZZY OSBOURNE And BLACK LABEL SOCETY To Tour Together In Early 2007

Justin Donnelly of Australia's The Metal Forge webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the new BLACK LABEL SOCIETY album, "Shot to Hell": "As always, there's going to be some mellow stuff on it, a...

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SYMPHORCE Announces New Album Title, Drummer

German power metallers SYMPHORCE, featuring BRAINSTORM frontman Andy B. Franck, have announced the addition of drummer Steffen Theurer to the group's ranks. The band is currently working on material for its upcoming CD, "Become Death", which it expects to begin recording in November at the House of...

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DEICIDE Frontman: Whenever ERIC HOFFMAN Posts Something On BLABBERMOUTH, We Know It's Him

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with notoriously outspoken DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What really happened with the Hoffman brothers? Glen: 'Basically, what happened, man, was that for quite a few years now, thei...

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DAVID COVERDALE Comments On Passing Of Former DEEP PURPLE Art Director

WHITESNAKE frontman has issued a statement regarding the passing of Ed Thrasher, who worked on hundreds of major record albums as an art director. Thrasher received 12 Grammy Award nominations as an art director between 1962 and 1974, the year he and fellow art director Christopher Whorf won Grammys...

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KOLDBORN: New Song Available For Download

A new KOLDBORN track, entitled "Lord of Stupidity", has been made available for download at this location. The song comes off the Danish death metal band's new album, "The Uncanny Valley", due on October 16 via France's Listenable Records. The follow-up to 2002's "First Enslavement", "The Uncanny Va...

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CRYPTIC VISION To Open For KAMELOT In Florida

CRYPTIC VISION from the west coast of Florida has been added as an opener for KAMELOT's appearance at State Theater in St. Petersburg, Florida on Saturday, September 16. The prog rockers have opened for bands such as KANSAS, FLOWER KINGS and more. CRYPTIC VISION also features keyboardist Howard Helm...

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DEICIDE: More Tour Dates Announced

DEICIDE has lined up the following tour dates: Oct. 12 - Jacksonville, FL - the French Quarter Oct. 13 - Spartanburg, SC - Ground Zero Oct. 14 - Huntington, WV – Monkey Bar Oct. 15 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Oct. 17 - Farmingdale, NY - the Crazy Donkey Oct. 18 - Buffalo, NY - ...

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DEICIDE: 'Homage For Satan' Video To Air On 'Headbanger's Ball'

The video for DEICIDE's track "Homage for Satan", which was allegedly "banned" in the U.K. by music station Scuzz TV, looks set to air on MTV2 this weekend. The track, taken from the critically acclaimed album "The Stench of Redemption", released earlier this month, will make its "Headbanger's Ball"...

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BLACK SABBATH Bassist GEEZER BUTLER Has '50 Ideas' For Next GZR Album

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has posted the following message on his official web site: "It's been a year since I updated my 'journal'; maybe I should call it an annual. Well the greatest tournament on Earth has finished, and I can now get back to normal life. I watched every match of ...

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DEFTONES Guitarist 'Personally Opposed To Singles'

Launch Radio Networks reports: The DEFTONES scored one of the most added songs at rock radio stations this week with "Hole in the Earth", the first single from the band's long-awaited new album, "Saturday Night Wrist". Despite the strong response to the track, guitarist Stephen Carpenter told Launch...

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DEICIDE: 'The Stench Of Redemption' Chart Positions Revealed

DEICIDE's new album, "The Stench of Redemption", has not only silenced critics the world over, but has now made its mark on worldwide music charts. The album has dropped straight in at No. 11 on Billboard's Top New Artists chart with first-week sales of about 4,000 copies. The CD also landed impress...

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A LOWER DEEP: New Album To Be Produced By JAMES MURPHY

Birmingham, Alabama-based melodic thrashers A LOWER DEEP will head into Safehouse Recordings in Tampa, Florida in September to begin recording their fourth album. James Murphy (DEATH, TESTAMENT, OBITUARY) and Chaz Najjer (formerly of Morrisound; ICED EARTH, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, DEMONS & WIZARDS, et...

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ICED EARTH: 'Alive In Athens' DVD Coming In October

According to Amazon.com and Century Media Records' official release schedule, a new ICED EARTH DVD, entitled "Alive in Athens", is slated for release on October 31. The set is believed to contain video footage recorded during the band's 1999 two-night appearance at at the Rodon Club in Athens, Greec...

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DEICIDE Guitarist SANTOLLA: JORN LANDE IS 'The Greatest Singer Of All Time'

DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH, SEBASTIAN BACH) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Even though I just posted a thing about not asking questions about me or people I know, I get a lot of questions about Jorn [Lande, ex-MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer, w...