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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES Cancels Brisbane Concert
Vocalist Francis Mark of the Long Island post-hardcore act FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES has issued the following update: "For anyone who will be attending the Soundwave festival in Brisbane [on February 23], I am sorry but I cannot be there. The band flew to Australia yesterday but I have to stay back in Ne...February 21, 2008
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SOILWORK, DESPISED ICON, MUSTASCH, THE WILDHEARTS Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE
SOILWORK, DESPISED ICON, MUSTASCH and THE WILDHEARTS have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ARCH ENEMY A...February 21, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Begins Writing Material For New Solo Album
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has issued the following update: "Hello, my friends, and regards from Antigua, the land of the sea and sun! "I only heard nice stories about Antigua, so I came to this beautiful Caribbean island 10 days ago searching for some warmness and peace. "I feel that the...February 21, 2008
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TÝR Drummer Forced To Sit Out Tour; Temporary Replacement Announced
Faroe Islands metallers TÝR have issued the following update: "Due to injury, Kári Streymoy will not be able to man the drum kit during the coming Paganfest tour in Europe, Canada and the U.S. We are sad at not having him with us, but we have found a worthy replacement in 20-year-old Amon Djurhuus,...February 21, 2008
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SONATA ARCTICA: More Summer Festival Appearances Announced
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICAhave scheduled the following summer festival appearances: Jun. 6-8 - Sauna Open Air - Tampere, Finland Jun. 20 - Monsters Of Rock - Zaragoza, Spain Jun. 21 - Hellfest - Clisson, France Jun. 27-29 - Tuska Open Air - Helsinki, Finland Jun. 28 - Graspop Metal Mee...February 21, 2008
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SKINDRED To Support GOGOL BORDELLO On 'Forces Of Victory' Tour
UK-based ragga-metal band SKINDRED will support internationally acclaimed gypsy-punk band GOGOL BORDELLO on the "Forces Of Victory Tour 2008". Set to kick off on March 1 in Philadelphia, "Forces Of Victory" will run until the end of April while traveling through North America, Europe and the United...February 20, 2008
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TÝR Announces New Album Title, Release Date
Faroe Islands metallers TÝR have set "Land" as the title of their fourth full-length album, due on May 8 via Napalm Records. According to the band, the follow-up to 2006's "Ragnarok" "contains mostly Faeroese, but also Icelandic and Norwegian traditionals, re-arranged into heavy metal. The second mo...February 20, 2008
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GAMMA RAY: 'Land Of The Free II' To Be Released On Double-Gatefold Vinyl
On April 21, GAMMA RAY's latest album, "Land of the Free II", will be released worldwide as a double-gatefold vinyl special edition. More details will be revealed soon. METALIUM singer Henning Basse performed two shows in Spain with GAMMA RAY — in Lugo (Jan. 17) and Baracaldo (Jan. 18) — after vocal...February 19, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Summit: BLAZE BAYLEY Interviewed By BRUCE DICKINSON; Audio Available
Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest last night (Friday, February 15) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". This marked the very first interview that Bruce and Blaze have ever don...February 16, 2008
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MÅNEGARM, HEIDEVOLK, MISANTHROPE Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
MÅNEGARM, HEIDEVOLK, MISANTHROPE and XIV DARK CENTURIES have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ARCH ENEM...February 14, 2008
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ORPHANED LAND To Play Russia With TURISAS, DARK LUNACY
Israel's ORPHANED LAND will team up with Finland's TURISAS (headliners) and Italy's DARK LUNACY for two shows in Russia in April: Apr. 12 - Moscow (RUS) - Tochka Apr. 13 - St. Petersburg (RUS) - Roks Vocalist Kobi Farhi of ORPHANED LAND is currently working on his debut book called "A Tango Between...February 13, 2008
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SONATA ARCTICA: Tour Blog Launched
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have launched a tour blog via RoyalArtsitClub.com. France's Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with SONATA ARCTICA keyboardist Henrik Klingenberg and bassist Marko Paasikoski. Listen to the chat in streaming audio at this location. SONATA ARCTICA las...February 11, 2008
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LOUDNESS: Another 'Metal Mad' Sample Available
An audio sample of another new LOUDNESS track, entitled "Can't Find My Way", has been posted on the group's official web site. Also available are previously released samples of the songs "Fire Of Spirit" and "Metal Mad". A video for the track "Metal Mad" can be viewed below. LOUDNESS' new album, "Me...February 10, 2008
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SKINDRED Drops Off BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Tour
UK-based ragga-metal band SKINDRED has issued the following update; "Due to an accident whilst unloading equipment, SKINDRED have been forced to quit the European leg of BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE tour. We regret to add that Arya (drums) has sustained an injury to his wrist and head, and unfortunately...February 9, 2008
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LOUDNESS: New Video Posted Online
Veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS have posted the video for the title track of their new album, "Metal Mad", on YouTube. Audio samples of two tracks from the CD have been posted on the band's official web site. "Metal Mad" is scheduled for release in Japan on February 20 through Tokuma Communicati...February 9, 2008