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VANMAKT: Swedish Dates Postponed

Mainman Gorgoth of the Swedish black metal band VANMAKT has issued the following update: "Due to that Gráal had major surgery this week and that his doctor told him to rest, we have to postpone our gigs in Västervik, Falun and Sundsvall in the end of November. We will try to re-schedule the dates to...

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ONSLAUGHT To Tour Europe With EKTOMORF

Guitarist Nige Rockett of of the reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT has issued the following update: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, we sadly announce that the 'X-mass Festival Tour' scheduled for December has been postponed. However, the tour will now go ahead in January 2008 under t...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Issues Recording Update

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM recently entered Petrax Studio in Hollola, Finland with producer Mikko Karmila to begin recording their new album for an April 7, 2008 European release via Spinefarm Records. The CD, which will feature a guest appearance by Peter Tägtgren of HYPOCRISY and PAIN fam...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION Honored With Dutch TMF Awards

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have issued the following update: "Great news! After winning a Belgian TMF Award two weeks ago, we picked up another two at the Dutch TMF Awards last night in the categories Best Live Act and Best Video! We got these thanks to your votes, so...

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SCORPIONS In Korea; Video Report Available

Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS are currently in Korea as part of their "Humanity - Hour 1" world tour. Watch a two-minute video report below. As previously reported, SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 will be released on DVD in November 2007. Entitled "...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Promises 'Faster' And 'More Progressive' New Album

CHILDREN OF BODOM frontman Alexi Laiho has told Revolver magazine that he plunged into an alcohol stupor that lasted several months following the completion of the band's two-year tour in support of 2005's "Are You Dead Yet?" "I was so tired of everything and everybody," he said. "I was just like, '...

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SEPULTURA Frontman Checks In From India

SEPULTURA frontman Derrick Green has posted the first entry in an ongoing tour diary covering the band's first-ever appearance in India. It reads as follows: "Our journey is a long voyage starting from Sao Paulo, Brazil with a quick layover in London then straight to New Delhi. "The expectations are...

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MEGADETH Performs In Indonesia; Review, Video Footage Available

Rebecca Burchell of TheJakartaPost.com reviewed MEGADETH's October 25, 2007 concert in Jakarta, Indonesia. An excerpt follows: "There was a large police contingency scattered among the crowd, complete with bamboo canes and riot gear. While 'metal heads' around the world continue to be feared, member...

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HELLYEAH: New VINNIE PAUL Audio Interview Available

JamNow.com has posted an audio interview with drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) at this location (select "Hellyeah – Vinnie Paul - Interview" in the Jam Player on the upper right). HELLYEAH will release a live DVD on November 13 titled "Below the Belt". The disc will contain...

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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Schedules Australian 'Meet-And-Greets'

ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has scheduled several in-store appearances during the band's tour of Australia. Amott comments: "I'll be heading down to a few select stores on the Australian tour to do 'meet-and-greets'. I won't be doing a clinic this time, more like hanging out and signing stuff...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER Offering Guitar Lessons

Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (MSG, ex-UFO, SCORPIONS) is offering guitar lessons in the North London, England area. The cost is 200 GBP or approximately $410 per hour. You can contact Michael via his MySpace page. Michael Schenker's UK tour this past summer was cut short due to a "multitude...

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PHOBIA To Enter Studio In January

California-based grindcore band PHOBIA has issued the following update: "We are hopefully going to be entering the studio in mid-January to record a new LP. We have pretty much half the material written and we are all really excited with the new songs and we are sure you will be as well! We're still...

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MEGADETH Bassist Checks In From Indonesia

MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "James here typing away feverishly in Indonesia. I've been having a bit of trouble with my cell phone on this trip so my SayNow activity [a service that enables celebrities to con...

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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Issues U.S Tour, LOUDPARK 07 Recap

ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has issued the following recap of the band's U.S. tour and appearance at the Loudpark 07 festival in Japan: "The Black Tyranny tour has been a wild, dangerous, exhausting and also enjoyable ride for all of us! A lot of strong shows and we had a great time — with ....

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HELLYEAH: New Time Announced For San Antonio In-Store Appearance

Due to scheduling changes, the HELLYEAH in-store appearance on Friday, October 26 at the Rockbox in San Antonio, Texas has been moved up to 3:00 p.m. Get a wristband to guarantee your place in line when you either purchase the band's debut self-titled CD, or pre-order the upcoming new DVD in which y...