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Son Of Former AC/DC Drummer To Grace BLOODSTOCK Unsigned Stage

The organizers of the Bloodstock Open Air festival have confirmed that one of the most talked about young metal bands to come out of Kent, England — KOBRAKAI — will grace the second stage as this year's event. The group, which formed in 2003, has already played alongside TOWERS OF LONDON and THE INB...

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PARADISE LOST Frontman: 'Every Album We Do We Try To Make Better Than The Previous One'

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with PARADISE LOST frontman Nick Holmes. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: You've obviously been around for quite a while now and this is not your first release. However, although your new CD is...

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DREAMLAND Albums To Receive U.S. Release

Swedish metallers DREAMLAND will see both of their full-length albums released in the U.S. this spring/summer. The CDs will be made available via Ryko Distribution / Locomotive / Dockyard 1 on the following dates: June 5, 2007: "Eye for an Eye" (2006) August 14, 2007: "Future's Calling" (2005) "Eye...

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Simple Mind Condition

Twelve years is a long time between albums and the gap shows in the seventh studio effort from Chicago's near-legendary doom-metal masters, TROUBLE. "Simple Mind Condition" contains a number of heavy riffs and much of this band's classic signature sound, but at the same time, there's a sense of reha...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Comments On Virginia Tech Massacre

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Seems like the another dude lost it. The tragedy at Virginia Tech gets to me. But it gets to me on many levels. "Certainly the death of teachers and students is hard to grasp, 30 something people murdered in .....

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TWISTED SISTER To Headline ROCKLAHOMA

Today heavy metal fans across the nation heard the news they've been hoping for from "House of Hair" nationally syndicated radio host and TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. "It is my distinct pleasure to announce that TWISTED SISTER will once again be involved with a show that will go down in histo...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Black Rain' Final Artwork Revealed

The final artwork for OZZY OSBOURNE's new album, "Black Rain", is available for viewing at this location. "Black Rain" track listing: 01. Not Going Away 02. I Don't Wanna Stop 03. Black Rain 04. Lay Your World on Me 05. The Almighty Dollar 06. 11 Silver 07. Civilize the Universe 08. Here For ...

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QUEENSRŸCHE, PRIMAL FEAR, ZYKLON Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival

QUEENSRŸCHE, PRIMAL FEAR, DEMON, ZYKLON, FALCONER, LION'S SHARE and MINDFLOW have been confirmed for Metal Heart, a brand new three-day metal festival set to take place August 16-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BLIND GUARDIA...

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ERIC STACY: There's Nothing 'FASTER PUSSYCAT' About TAIME DOWNE's Version Of Band

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with FASTER PUSSYCAT bassist Eric Stacy. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What was the main motivation behind starting this version of the group? Eric: "Brent [Muscat] has always been one of my closest friends. We got along really...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Don't Wanna Stop' Full-Length Stream Available

A full-length audio stream of OZZY OSBOURNE's new single, "I Don't Wanna Stop", is available at the following links: Windows Media, Quicktime, Shockwave Flash. "I Don't Wanna Stop" comes off Ozzy's new album, "Black Rain", due on May 22 via Epic Records. Other songtitles set to appear on the ...

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GLENN DANZIG: Original 'Black Aria' Special CD Gatefold Package Due Next Month

Glenn Danzig's original "Black Aria" LP is finally set for re-release in a special embossed gatefold CD package. Unavailable for several years, this special edition has also been remastered. Vinyl fans should be on the lookout for LP and picture-disc releases of "Black Aria II" here in the U.S. All...

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INCANTATION To Embark On South American Headlining Tour In June

Pennsylvania-based death metallers INCANTATION will embark on a South American headlining tour with labelmates FUNERUS this June. Commented INCANTATION frontman/guitarist John McEntee: "This tour will kick ass! We have been waiting many years to play some of these countries. This also marks our retu...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Talks About SEVENTH VOID Side Project

In Utah This Week recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer drummer Johnny Kelly. A few excerpts follow: In Utah This Week: I haven't had the opportunity to see you guys live yet, so tell me, what can fans expect at a TYPE O NEGATIVE show? Johnny Kelly: I think the ...

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LONG DISTANCE CALLING Signs With VIVA HATE RECORDS

German label Viva Hate Records has announced the signing of the "post-rock" band LONG DISTANCE CALLING. The group's demo CD, "Dmnstrtn", was previously voted "Demo of the Month" in such influential German magazines as Rock Hard and Visions. LONG DISTANCE CALLING will enter the studio at the end of A...

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An Eternal Dark Horizon

Calling THRONE OF KATARSIS progressive black metal does not quite accurately describe the music on "An Eternal Dark Horizon" (but it's close),as the description makes one think more of a band like VEHEMENTOR NOS. We can certainly call it dynamic black metal though, and not because it is stuffed wit...