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METALLICA: Food Poisoning? What Food Poisoning?
When METALLICA cancelled their March 8 show in Stockholm, Sweden due to guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield being hospitalized with a stomach bug and dehydration, it was reported that the frontman suffered from food poisoning after consuming a bad Indian takeout meal. METALLICA squashed those rumors y...May 5, 2009
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CONSTANCIA To Release 'Lost And Gone' In July
Frontiers Records has set a July 3 European release date (August 11 in the U.S.) for CONSTANCIA's debut album, entitled "Lost and Gone". CONSTANCIA started out as the brainchild of former SCUDIERO/TOKEN keyboard player Mikael Rosengren. He had written a bunch of songs that were just screaming to be...May 5, 2009
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PRIMAL FEAR, POWERMAN 5000 Confirmed For ROCK GONE WILD
Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, has added two metal bands to its lineup. German power metal specialists PRIMAL FEAR and POWERMAN 5000, a group which features Rob Zombie's brother Spider One in its lineup, will make neck braces and earplugs mandatory during Saturday's...May 4, 2009
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'Once Upon a Nightwish: The Official Biography 1996-2006' Free Chapter Available
Bazillion Points Books is offering a free download of "Chapter 5. The Upward Spiral", excerpted from the newly released North American edition of "Once Upon a Nightwish: The Official Biography 1996-2006", by Mape Ollila. Joining the book in progress at the start of 2000 during the aftermath of "Ocea...May 4, 2009
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METALLICA Gives Away Thousands Of Free T-Shirts At Stockholm Concert
METALLICA resumed their European tour earlier tonight (Monday, May 4) when they returned to Stockholm, Sweden to make up for the concert on March 8 which was cancelled after guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was hospitalized with a stomach bug and dehydration (reportedly caused by eating "a bad oyst...May 4, 2009
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NEBELHEXË To Release 'Dead Waters' This Week
Andrea Haugen, who previously was married to Samoth (EMPEROR, ZYKLON),will release her third album under the NEBELHEXË moniker, "Dead Waters", on May 5. The effort will be made available through Amber Autumn, which is a subdivision of Candlelight Records. Despite her popularity in the metal scene,...May 4, 2009
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Former STILL REMAINS, THE SHOWDOWN Members Join Forces In JULEUS
JULEUS, a new West Michigan rock group featuring Mike Church (STILL REMAINS),AJ Barrette (THE SHOWDOWN),Ben Allen (DISSONANT),Luke Galas (THE ORPHAN),and Austin Poel (BROKEN SUNDAY),is primed and ready to be the breakout rock sensation of 2009! Armed with the very best rock, metal, and pop musi...May 4, 2009
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Reunited SWARM OF THE LOTUS Working On New Material
Baltimore-based sludge/thrash/hardcore act SWARM OF THE LOTUS has officially reunited and is working on new material, to be released sometime next year. Commented the group: "It's been nearly three years since the band 'ended' and here we are. A lot has happened to us individually and our lives are...May 4, 2009
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DEAD BY APRIL's 'Losing You' Single Tops Swedish Chart
"Losing You", the first single from DEAD BY APRIL, the Swedish "pop/metal" act featuring former members of NIGHTRAGE, BY NIGHT, EVILDOER, MINDFALL and DEATHDESTRUCTION, has topped the official chart in the band's home country. The group says in a statement, "That is just really sick! A HUGE thank yo...May 3, 2009
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DISTURBED Frontman Interviewed By PENTAGON CHANNEL; Video Available
Sgt. Ted MacDonald of Pentagon Channel's "Command Performance" conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman on April 14, 2009 when the band played the 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore, Maryland as part of the Music As A Weapon IV tour with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LACUNA COIL and CHIMAIRA. W...May 3, 2009
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STEELHEART Frontman To Guest On 'Music Mix USA'
On May 19, STEELHEART vocalist Miljenko Matijevic will appear on "Music Mix USA", a music series in which the featured band of the week hosts the episode. STEELHEART's "LOL" video will be shown during the program and a new Dean guitar signed by the band will be given away. For more information, visi...May 3, 2009
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CARPATHIAN FOREST' VRANGSINN Releases Preview Of His Multimedia Project
A preview clip of the track "Do You Ever" from the upcoming "Phobia" release from CARPATHIAN FOREST bass player Vrangsinn (NATTEFROST, SECHT, A WASTE OF TALENT) can be viewed below. Both the video and the audio track are still in the production stages, with the audio track featuring Vrangsinn on voc...May 3, 2009
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ANTHRAX Singer To Guest-DJ At NYC's 'Precious Metal' Event
ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson will be guest-DJing at Precious Metal this Monday night, May 4 in New York City. This event is a RED Music- and Tonesofdeath.com-sponsored free metal night. The first show will be this coming Monday at 8 p.m. at Lit Lounge (93 2nd Ave between 5th and 6th) and will feature b...May 3, 2009
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RIGOR MORTIS Guitarist To Undergo Emergency Neck Surgery
Guitarist Mike Scaccia of Texan thrashers RIGOR MORTIS will undergo emergency neck surgery this Monday morning (May 4) at 6:00 a.m. Commented the band: "Scaccia has been having problems with severe pains in his arms in recent years. It appeared it was always from medical conditions such as tendoniti...May 2, 2009
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SPINAL TAP Is 'Back From The Dead'
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the cult classic film "This is Spinal Tap", and now England's "loudest heavy metal band," SPINAL TAP, is celebrating with the release of its first new album in almost two decades, "Back From The Dead" (The Label Industry Records/Artist2Market/INgrooves). Due o...May 1, 2009