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AEROSMITH Bassist Is 'Banned In Boston'... Again

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton will be "Banned In Boston" again on Wednesday, April 29, when he will put his best dress on for charity at the new House of Blues on Lansdowne Street. Hamilton will be in costume at the 14th annual "Banned In Boston" charity event, which raises money for Urban Improv,...

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AJATTARA's 'Noitumaa' Lands On Finnish Chart

"Noitumaa", the sixth album from AJATTARA — the Finnish band featuring former AMORPHIS frontman Pasi Koskinen (a.k.a. Ruoja) — entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 8. "Noitumaa" was released in Finland on April 15 through Ranka Recordings. The CD was recorded at D-S...

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MARCO HIETALA's BLACK SABBATH Tribute Band Performs In Helsinki; Video Available

SAPATTIVUOSI, a band that performs BLACK SABBATH covers in Finnish, played a show at Tavastia in Helsinki last Friday (April 17). Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. "Ihmisen Merkki" (translated: Sign of Man),the third album from SAPATTIVUOSI, entered the official chart in the...

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ENSIFERUM: More New Album Details Revealed

Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM have issued the following update: "As you might know, ENSIFERUM started recording [our] fourth album on April 13. Album is recorded/produced by Tero Kinnunen (NIGHTWISH, AMORPHIS) and Janne Joutsenniemi ('Victory Songs' producer). Album will be mixed by Hiili Hiilesm...

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WARRIOR SOUL Signs To TRANSCEND RECORDS

WARRIOR SOUL has inked a deal with Transcend Records. More information will be made available soon. WARRIOR SOUL recently parted ways with drummer Rob "Stevo" Stephenson and replaced him with Billy Williams. According to the band, Billy was chosen as WARRIOR SOUL's new drummer "for many reasons, not...

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MARCO HIETALA's BLACK SABBATH Tribute Band SAPATTIVUOSI Lands On Finnish Chart

"Ihmisen Merkki" (translated: Sign of Man),the third album from SAPATTIVUOSI, a band that performs BLACK SABBATH covers in Finnish, has entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 5. SAPATTIVUOSI is fronted by Marco Hietala, the bass player and vocalist of the Finnish sym...

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BLOOD FEAST Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR

Reunited New Jersey thrashers BLOOD FEAST — featuring original members Adam Tranquilli (guitar; WITHOUT END, HEADLOCK) and Kevin Kuzma (drums; ANNUNAKI) — have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place in July 2010 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany...

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DISTURBED: 'The Night' Video Posted Online

"The Night", the new video from Chicago hard-rock titans DISTURBED, can be viewed below. The band enlisted director Noble Jones (3 DOORS DOWN, JACK'S MANNEQUIN) this time out and the clip's stark imagery is fitting for the track's dark guitar tones and brooding vocal melodies. Jones looked to classi...

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AGGRESSIVE CHILL Hard At Work On Sophomore Album

Swedish rockers AGGRESSIVE CHILL, whose current lineup includes drummer Tobias Kellgren (ex-DISSECTION, WOLF),are currently recording their second album with producer Tobias Lindell (MUSTASCH, EUROPE). The follow-up to last year's self-titled effort, which was issued through Held Music, will featur...

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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW: New Album Title, Track Listing, Cover Artwork Revealed

Finnish melodic death metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW has set "Children of the Dark Waters" as the title of its sixth album, due in May via Suomen Musiikki (Finland),Massacre Records (rest of Europe) and Marquee/Avalon (Asia). As was the case with the band's previous five LPs, the forthcoming ef...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist Completes Mixing New WARMEN Album

CHILDREN OF BODOM keyboardist Janne Wirman has finished mixing the fourth album from his WARMEN project, due later in the year. One of the new cover songs the band recorded is JANET JACKSON's "Black Cat", featuring a guest appearance by the Finnish pop/rock queen Jonna Kosonen. Other guest singers s...

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OMNIUM GATHERUM: New Tour Dates Announced

Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM will team up with ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW and GHOST BRIGADE for a mini-tour of Finland in May. OMNIUM GATHERUM will also make several festival appearances this summer. The group's scheduled is shaping up as follows: Apr. 25 - Heavy Metal Weekend, Porvo...

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AJATTARA To Release New Album In April

AJATTARA, the Finnish band featuring former AMORPHIS frontman Pasi Koskinen (a.k.a. Ruoja),will release its sixth album, "Noitumaa", in Finland on April 15 through Ranka Recordings. The CD was recorded at D-Studio in Finland. "Noitumaa" track listing: 01. Keuhkot (03:11) 02. Massat (03:50) 03. Mitä...

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HELION Announces Return Of Guitarist KIMMO KORHONEN

Finnish melodic metal band HELION has been rejoined by guitarist Kimmo Korhonen (WALTARI, SOLACIDE, MAIDEN HELL). Guitarist Jaakko Kunnas (who is now also handling vocal duties in the band, explains: "We'll be needing a qualified guitarist to hit the stage with us. And as we all know, Kimmo is more...

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The Ichthyologist

In a sense, the eclectic collective known as GIANT SQUID is as mysterious and elusive as the lore-inspiring creature from which they took their name. Dwelling beneath the watery cloak of the ocean's depths, the over-sized cephalopod has managed to escape the clutches of science since the dawn of man...