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Framing Armageddon: Something Wicked

A guy like Jon Schaffer hasn't survived twenty years of lineup changes and a tooth-and-claw battle for survival in the music industry by being unsure of himself. As the profile of ICED EARTH has slowly increased over the years, he has finally reached a plateau where he can tackle a project ambitious...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist Performs With ANNIHILATOR In Japan

NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis joined ANNIHILATOR on stage Saturday night (September 22) at Club Citta in Tokyo, Japan to perform the song "Clown Parade". Loomis previously recorded a guest solo on the recorded version of "Clown Parade", which is included on ANNIHILATOR's latest album, "Metal", ava...

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KISS: Report From Japanese Fan Expo Available

KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with the following message: "The first day of the 2007 Japan KISS Fan Expo took place today [Saturday, September 22] in Tokyo as Japanese (and a few Australian) KISS fans gathered together to celebrate KISS. The Expo featured special guests B...

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IMPALED: Two New Songs Posted Online

Two songs — "You are the Dead" and "Up the Dose" — from the upcoming IMPALED CD, "The Last Gasp", are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The album is set to hit stores in the United States on November 6 and one day earlier in Europe. Commented bassist Ross Sewage, ...

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ONSLAUGHT And BENEDICTION Will Not Appear At Germany's HELLFLAME Festival

Vocalist Sy Keeler of the reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "ONSLAUGHT and BENEDICTION will not be appearing at the Hellflame - South Side of Hell festival in Lichtenfels Germany this Saturday, September 22. This was due to local government in...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION, EPICA To Guest On 'Governor's Ball'

WITHIN TEMPTATION, EPICA and CRIMSON SHADOWS will be the featured guests on "The Governor's Ball" this Saturday, September 22 at 3:00 p.m. EST. Tune in at this location to hear the show. WITHIN TEMPTATION's official French web site reports that the next single from WITHIN TEMPTATION's "The Heart of...

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ZAKK WYLDE: The Craziest Thing I've Seen OZZY Do

Modern Guitars Magazine recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Modern Guitars Magazine: What's the craziest thing you've seen Ozzy do? Zakk: "Not too long ago, me and Ozzy were in Prague when we were doi...

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Report: Heavy Metal Christians

Josh Jarman of The Columbus Dispatch reports: They've got the look: dreadlocks, tattoos, skull T-shirts and combat boots. They've got the sound: bass-laden riffs, pounding drums and crunching guitar solos. And they've got God. This face of Christian rock is loud, heavy and selling better than ever....

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KING'S X And GALACTIC COWBOYS Members Collaborate On Instrumental CD

Molken Music has released "2.0: Electrolux", the new, instrumental electric guitar collaboration between KING'S X guitarist Ty Tabor and former GALACTIC COWBOYS guitarist Wally Farkas under the XENUPHOBE moniker. Tabor and Farkas describe the music as both "psychoactive" and "ambient." "2.0: Electro...

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MACHINE HEAD's Music Rattles DISNEY

Scott McLennan of Worcester Telegram & Gazette recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On having two of the band's shows at House of Blues concert venues on Disney-owned property cancelled: "It's pretty disturbing. We are shocke...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist MATTHIAS JABS: 'I Can't Think About Stopping'

Shawn Jam Hill of The Ottawa Citizen recently spoke to SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs about the band's latest album, "Humanity - Hour 1", and the band's longevity. "I can't think about stopping," admits Jabs. "I love music, everything revolves around music. I am 51 years old, this is my life. Let...

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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available

An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...

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THE GATHERING: New 'A Noise Severe' Teaser Available

Holland-based rock outfit THE GATHERING has posted another teaser for the "A Noise Severe" 2-DVD and 2-CD sets at this location. Due on October 31, both releases contain recordings of the group's March 24, 2007 performance at the 4,000-capacity theatre Teatro Caupolicán in Santiago, Chile. The track...

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UNEARTH To Film California Concert For Upcoming DVD

Massachusetts metal heavyweights UNEARTH will film their October 9 concert at the Glass House in Pomona, California for an upcoming DVD. The band's tour with DARKEST HOUR, AUGUST BURNS RED and SUICIDE SILENCE marks UNEARTH's first U.S. trek since their run of dates with DIMMU BORGIR back in April/Ma...

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MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER Completes Work On 'Darkest Of Kin' Video

Dynamic, Birmingham, AL hard rock band MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER has completed work on the second music video from its critically acclaimed new album "Maylene and the Sons of Disaster: II". The clip — for the barnstorming MAYLENE track "Darkest of Kin" — was shot on location at Hurley Studios...