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DAWNRIDER: MAJESTY Mastermind's Debut Album Due Next Month
DAWNRIDER, the side project of MAJESTY mastermind Tarek "MS" Maghary, will release their first album, "Fate Is Calling", on October 21 via Massacre Records. The concept album, which tells a great epic fantasy story taking place in the kingdom of Riandra, will feature guest appearances by some of the...September 14, 2005
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RHAPSODY To Release Live Album In November
Italian epic metal band RHAPSODY will be releasing their first live album ever in November. The recordings will be based on performances made during leg one of MANOWAR's "Demons, Dragons and Warriors World Tour" where RHAPSODY appeared as the special guests in spring 2005. This recently completed fi...August 29, 2005
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Atavism
In addition to having the weirdest song titles of the year, an album cover straight out of Edgar Rice Burroughs fantasy, and a sound that is as violently unfashionable as it is charismatic, San Francisco's SLOUGH FEG manage to pull off the eccentric vibe of long-deleted 1982 "true metal" without des...August 22, 2005
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Drummer SNOWY SHAW Talks About Collaboration With Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer
Heavy Mettle Psychosurgery recently conducted an interview with Swedish drummer/songwriter Snowy Shaw (DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Heavy Mettle Psychosurgery: So besides DREAM EVIL and the mysterious FIREGOD project w...August 9, 2005
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PARADISE LOST Cancel METALWAY Festival Appearance
PARADISE LOST have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Metalway festival in Gernika, Spain due to an illness in the band. Replacing the group on the bill will be Portugal's MOONSPELL. Other acts scheduled to perform at the festival — which will take place this weekend (August 12-14) — incl...August 9, 2005
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HOMO IRATUS Pull Out Of Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival
Greece's HOMO IRATUS have cancelled their previously announced appearance at this year's edition of the Rock the Nations open-air festival, set to take place August 6 at Seven Towers of Istanbul in Turkey. The group's performance at the event was called off "due to certain events that will be all to...August 5, 2005
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MANOWAR To Embark On 'Demons, Dragons And Warriors' World Tour With RHAPSODY, HOLYHELL
MANOWAR will be teaming up with RHAPSODY and HOLYHELL for the "Demons, Dragons And Warriors World Tour 2006" beginning next spring. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 04 - Frankfurt, GER - Festhalle Apr. 06 - Munich, GER - Olympiahalle Apr. 07 - Stuttgart, GER - Schleyerhalle Apr. 08 - Nure...August 2, 2005
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EARTHSHAKER FEST Photos Posted Online
A number of high-quality photos from this year's Earthshaker Fest have been uploaded at www.metalchroniques.com. Featured bands include: MANOWAR CHILDREN OF BODOM DESTRUCTION DIMMU BORGIR GRAVE DIGGER HOLLYHELL HYPOCRISY JBO LOUDNESS MASTERPLAN NIGHTWISH PRIMAL FEAR RHAPSODY STORMWARRIOR (with Kai H...July 30, 2005
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BALANCE OF POWER To Utilize Session Vocalist For ROCK THE NATIONS Appearance
British melodic metal band BALANCE OF POWER have confirmed that they will play at Rock the Nations festival on August 6 in Istanbul, Turkey. MANOWAR will headline the event, which will include additional appearances by GOREFEST and HOMO IRATUS. As the new BALANCE OF POWER vocalist Corey Brown (MAGNI...July 27, 2005
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OASIS Frontman Slams MANOWAR Over 'Loudest Band' Claim
Canada's ChartAttack.com is reporting that British rockers OASIS have an unlikely new adversary — Auburn, New York heavy metal band MANOWAR. That's what happens when you stop singer Liam Gallagher in mid-brag about how OASIS are "like, the loudest band in the fucking world onstage" and tell him that...July 25, 2005
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HOMO IRATUS Confirmed For Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival
Greece's HOMO IRATUS have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rock the Nations open-air festival, set to take place August 6 at Seven Towers of Istanbul in Turkey. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are MANOWAR, GOREFEST and BALANCE OF POWER. Rock the Nations' first installment (200...July 17, 2005
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DESTRUCTION Replace OVERKILL AT Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
German thrashers DESTRUCTION have replaced OVERKILL on the billing of this year's Earthshaker Fest, a three-day event (including the opening-night party) set to take place July 21-23 in Geiselwind, Germany. DESTRUCTION will perform at the event on Saturday, July 23. Other acts scheduled to appear at...July 15, 2005
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MANOWAR: Video Message From ERIC ADAMS Posted Online
MANOWAR frontman Eric Adams has posted a personal video invitation to the group's first Mega Fan Convention, which is set to take place on July 21-23, 2005 in Gieselwind, Germany. Watch it at this location (Quicktime required). The convention, which will happen as part of the Earthshaker Fest 2005,...July 10, 2005
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MAJESTY Begin Recording New Album
Germany's MAJESTY have entered the studio with producer Stefan Kaufmann (former ACCEPT drummer, current U.D.O. guitarist) to begin recording their new album. The following is band leader Tarek Maghari's report on the CD's recording sessions: "Hail metalheads! I'm writing to you directly from the stu...June 28, 2005
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MANOWAR Confirmed For Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival
MANOWAR are the first confirmed band for this year's edition of the Rock the Nations open-air festival, set to take place August 6 at Seven Towers of Istanbul in Turkey. About seven bands will be sharing the stage with MANOWAR. Other confirmed acts will be announced soon. Rock the Nations' first ins...June 28, 2005