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DINO CAZARES On New DIVINE HERESY Album: 'I'm Once Again Setting The Highest Standards'
The creative force behind the genre-defying, legendary metal titans FEAR FACTORY, guitarist Dino Cazares, has returned with a mind-blowing, scathing new offering that shatters the boundaries of conventionality with unrelenting intensity, precision and speed. This new offering from Cazares' extreme m...May 28, 2009
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STRATOVARIUS' 'Polaris' Lands On Finnish, German Charts
"Polaris", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 2 and has moved down to No. 4 in the CD's second week of release. The album also debuted on the German Media Control chart at No. 55. "Polaris" was released in...May 28, 2009
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DREAM THEATER Drummer To Guest On 'Friday Night Rocks'
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy will be the featured guest on Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM on Friday, May 29. If you live in the U.S., you can listen to the show live on the Internet between 11:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. at this location. GetCloser.com ...May 28, 2009
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DEEP PURPLE: 'History, Hits & Highlights '68-'76' 2DVD Set Due In June
DEEP PURPLE are easily one of the most influential and dynamic British rock bands of the 20th century. On June 2, eager fans will have the opportunity to experience highlights from the early days of this legendary band, when Eagle Rock Entertainment releases "History, Hits, & Highlights", a spec...May 28, 2009
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EPICA: 'The Classical Conspiracy' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Classical Conspiracy", the new double live CD from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA, sold around 700 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at...May 27, 2009
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OLD MAN'S CHILD: 'Slaves Of The World' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Slaves Of The World", the new album from the Norwegian melodic black metal band OLD MAN'S CHILD — which is led by guitarist/vocalist Galder (also in DIMMU BORGIR) — sold around 1,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sa...May 27, 2009
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STRATOVARIUS Keyboardist Featured In 'The Right To Rock' Podcast
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #81),featuring an interview with keyboardist Jens Johansson of Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS. The chat lasts approximately 45 minutes and can be heard at this location. "Polaris", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers STRATOV...May 27, 2009
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OPETH Mainman On Touring, Lineup Changes And Progressive Music
Lee Troupe of "The Funeral Directory" show on WUTK 90.3 FM, the college radio station for the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH before the band's May 22, 2009 concert at The Bijou Theatre in Kn...May 27, 2009
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ALMAH 'Almost Done' Writing Material For Next Album
ALMAH — the side project of ANGRA members Edu Falaschi (vocals) and Felipe Andreoli (bass) — is "almost done" writing the material for the band's third album, tentatively due in late 2009/early 2010. The group states, "We are fucking happy and looking forward to recording it. So, let's keep in touch...May 27, 2009
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PANTERA, HELLYEAH Producer Is Eager To Provide His Skills To Your Next Project
Sterling Winfield's diversity is beginning to shine with credits on records by B.B. KING, THE FUGEES, HERBIE MANN, PANTERA, HELLYEAH, SEVENTH VOID and HATEBREED. Sterling Winfield is building a clientele of who's who in the industry…and still wants more. Working with some of the biggest names and la...May 26, 2009
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SLAYER: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
ShockHound has posted a five-minute video clip (see below) of California thrashers SLAYER discussing the recording process for their new album. Due late summer via American Recordings/Sony BMG, the forthcoming CD and is being produced by Greg Fidelman and will include the song "Psychopathy Red", whi...May 26, 2009
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Resurrected MASSACRE: New Version Of 'Clangor Of War' Posted Online
Resurrected Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE are working on a new EP, "Legends Of Death", featuring reworked versions of four classic tunes, "re-recorded and brought up to date." According to vocalist Kam Lee, the EP will be released "totally for the honor of the old-school fans! No TRENDS her...May 26, 2009
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DREAM THEATER's Cover Of QUEEN Medley Now Available Via iTunes
DREAM THEATER's version of a medley of three songs from the legendary QUEEN — "Tenement Funster", "Flick Of The Wrist" and "Lily Of The Valley" — is one of six cover songs that are included on the special-edition version of DREAM THEATER's new album, "Black Clouds & Silver Linings". The DREAM TH...May 26, 2009
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STONE SOUR/Ex-SOULFLY Drummer To Perform With HAIL! In Scandinavia
STONE SOUR/ex-SOULFLY drummer Roy Mayorga will join metal supergroup HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — on their upcoming S...May 26, 2009
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SNOWY SHAW's 'Beloved' GIBSON Bass Stolen
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) has issued the following update: "I recently had my old favorite Gibson bass [see photo below] stolen out of our touring van that was parked in Gothenburg city [Sweden] during a few...May 22, 2009
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