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MYSTIC CIRCLE To Tour Europe With ROTTING CHRIST, CARPATHIAN FOREST
German "dark Satanic metal" band MYSTIC CIRCLE will team up with ROTTING CHRIST and CARPATHIAN FOREST for a European tour beginning right after "The Domination Tour 2007" (featuring ROTTING CHRIST, CARPATHIAN FOREST, MALEVOLENT CREATION, INCANTATION and NEURAXIS) concludes next spring. As previously...August 7, 2006
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Warnaments
The leap that TORCHBEARER made from debut album "Yersinia Pestis" to "Warnaments" is similar to the one made by GRIMFIST from "Ghouls of Grandeur" to "10 Steps to Hell", that being a broadening of the sound without an offsetting sacrifice in aural savagery. In the case of TORCHBEARER, this super gro...August 7, 2006
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Girls Got Rhythm
In contemplating the value of what seems like an ever-increasing number of tribute albums, the same questions pop into my head. Who buys them, on what basis should the albums be rated, and what separates a good one from a bad one? There are those that argue that a note-for-note recreation of the ori...August 7, 2006
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IN FLAMES: 'Soundtrack To Your Escape' Sells 100,000 Copies In The U.S.
According to Nielsen SoundScan, U.S. sales figures for IN FLAMES' "Soundtrack To Your Escape" have surpassed 100,000 copies. Released by Nuclear Blast Records in 2004, "Soundtrack To Your Escape" was the seventh studio album for Gothenberg, Sweden's best known band. Praised for "redefining the stand...August 4, 2006
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'I Knew I Wanted To Make The Most Aggressive Album Of My Career'
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman recently gave an interview to his official web site regarding his recent and upcoming activities. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: Was there a main concept or theme in making the ["Loudspeaker"] album? Marty: "If anything, I knew...August 3, 2006
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LORD BELIAL Begins Recording New Album
Sweden's LORD BELIAL has entered Los Angered studio (owned by KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque) outside Gothenburg to begin recording its seventh full-length album, entitled "Revelation". A late 2006 release via Regain Records is expected. LORD BELIAL's sixth full-length album, "Nocturnal Beast...August 2, 2006
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EAGLE ROCK Sells SPITFIRE RECORDS
In its first move under its new name of Redux Records, the company formerly known as Sheridan Square Entertainment has acquired the 200-album Spitfire Records catalog from Eagle Rock Entertainment. The Spitfire catalog includes BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, TWISTED SISTER, ALICE COOPER, TED NUGENT, YNGWIE MA...August 2, 2006
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UNLEASHED Will Not Play Europe's X-MASS FESTIVALS This Year
Despite published reports to the contrary, Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED will not play the X-Mass Festivals in Europe this year. "We are concentrating on the 'Masters Of Death Tour' starting the 3rd of November, together with GRAVE, ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER," the group writes on its web site. "The...August 1, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Manager Says Infamous OZZFEST San Bernardino Performance Was 'One Of Our Best Ever'
The IMOC (Iron Maiden Fan Club) has managed to gather up some pretty interesting questions from the IRON MAIDEN fanbase around the world for manager Rod Smallwood. After some time, Rod has finally found the time to answer the remaining 15 out of a massive 20 questions. A few excerpts follow: Questio...August 1, 2006
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Three Original L.A. GUNS Members Reunite For 20th Anniversary Tour
L.A. GUNS founding member Tracii Guns has reunited with original members Paul Black and Nickey Alexander for a special series of shows to celebrate the band's 20th anniversary. "It's been great jamming with the guys I started this journey with 20 years ago," says Guns. "All the classics sound better...July 31, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Team Up With BLACK STONE CHERRY For U.S. Tour
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be teaming up with BLACK STONE CHERRY for a U.S. tour in the fall. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 14 - Myrtle Beach, SC @ House of Blues Oct. 16 - Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade Oct. 18 - Baltimore, MD @ Rams Head Live Oct. 19 - ...July 27, 2006
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CIRCUS DIABLO: More Dates Announced
CIRCUS DIABLO, the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick (guitar),ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (vocals),former FUEL frontman Brett Scallions (bass),and drummer Jeremy Colson, has lined up the following dates during August/Se...July 27, 2006
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Murder 4 Hire
BODY COUNT came along at an advantageous time (for them) in rock culture. Not only had hip-hop started becoming mainstream, but the so-called "alternative revolution" had just started overcompensating for years of rock and roll's dominance by white males. Labels and journalists bent over backwards t...July 24, 2006
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My Bloodied Wings
After languishing in import and tribute-album hell for years, the time finally seems right for California's IMAGIKA to make a dent in their home country. Their fierce, aggressive take on traditional melodic metal is potent, full of dramatic flourishes and virtuoso star turns that should have the pro...July 24, 2006
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METAL SKOOL Frontman Buys $1.4 Million Home
According to the Los Angeles Times, singer Ralph Saenz, also known as Michael Starr of the heavy-metal comedy act METAL SKOOL, and his wife, model-actress Jocelyn Saenz, have purchased a newly built Valley Village, California home for $1.4 million. The Mediterranean-style house has five bedrooms and...July 23, 2006
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