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TIMO TOLKKI Says Label Is To Blame For Lack Of REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Press Coverage
Former STRATOVARIUS and current REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE guitarist/mainman Timo Tolkki has posted has posted several new updates on his MySpace page: Update #1: "Just in case someone is wondering why there are not many interviews regarding [the debut REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE album] 'New Era', the reason...July 21, 2008
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OPETH Frontman On European Festivals, Italian Bootleggers, TED NUGENT, BLOODBATH And YNGWIE
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of the Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "OK, so we're back since my run in with the (fucking) pox! I'm doing well now, only some scars in my face which looks kinda cool! Not really. "Did a string of festivals and it was nice to...July 19, 2008
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist IZZY STRADLIN Releases New Solo Album
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Izzy Stradlin has made his new solo album, "Concrete", available through iTunes. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Ball 02. Circle 03. Easy 04. Concrete 05. Drove 06. Ship 07. G.B. 08. Knuckleheads 09. I Know 10. Raggadubbacrete "Concrete" features a...July 18, 2008
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OPETH, GAMMA RAY, DEATH ANGEL, PAIN OF SALVATION: Photos From EVOLUTION Festival Available
Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded photos from the second day of the two-day Evolution festival, which was held July 11-12 in Milano, Italy. Pictures of OPETH, GAMMA RAY, DEATH ANGEL and PAIN OF SALVATION can be found at this location. As previously reported, IN FLAMES' headlining performan...July 13, 2008
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Former GREEN CARNATION Singer Issues Update On Solo Album
Former GREEN CARNATION vocalist Kjetil Nordhus has issued the following update: "Been in Italy now for almost two weeks. After experiencing a heat shock on my arrival, I am slowly getting used to the new temperatures. I am hanging in there — in half tempo. "The first few days were spent in Rome, and...July 11, 2008
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SKELETONWITCH Guitarist Comments On 'Blackest Of The Black Tour'
Athens, Ohio's SKELETONWITCH are proud to have been confirmed for this year's Blackest Of The Black Tour alongside DANZIG, DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL and WINDS OF PLAGUE. SKELETONWITCH guitarist Scott Hedrick comments: "As you may have read, we're privileged to be a part of this year's Blackest of the...July 9, 2008
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DIMENSION ZERO Signs With VIC RECORDS
DIMENSION ZERO the Swedish band featuring IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strmblad (on bass),ex-MARDUK vocalist Joakim "Jocke" Gthberg, LUCIFERION/DIABOLIQUE drummer Hans Nilsson, and SOILWORK/PATHOS guitarist Daniel Antonsson has inked a deal with Vic Records. The group's new album, "He Who Shall Not B...June 18, 2008
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DAVID REECE On Why BANGALORE CHOIR Reunion Was Called Off: 'The Drama Beast Was Awakened'
Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR and current GYPSY ROSE frontman David Reece. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Sleaze Roxx: What is happening with the BANGALORE CHOIR reunion that had been talked about? David Reece: Ummmm Well, there are many f...June 10, 2008
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METALLICA 'Heavily Involved' In Designing Boardshort From BILLABONG
Billabong has hooked up with METALLICA to produce a limited-edition design co-op boardshort. The hot ticket item will hit stores in coming months and the band was "heavily involved" in the design process, deciding exactly what went to the market. The METALLICA trunks come in an all-white and an all-...June 6, 2008
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THY MAJESTIE: New Song Posted Online
A new THY MAJESTIE song entitled "Day of the Changes" has been made available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the Italian "symphonic power epic" metal band's fourth album, "Dawn", due on September 1 via Dark Balance Records). "Dawn" (cover artwork) Chapter One: Trapass...May 18, 2008
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THY MAJESTIE: 'Dawn' Release Delayed
Italian "symphonic power epic" metal band THY MAJESTIE have had the release date of their fourth album, "Dawn" (Dark Balance Records),pushed back to September 1 from the previously announced July 2. "Dawn" (cover artwork) Chapter One: Trapasso - Exequies of the Formal Sphere 01. As You Fall 02. M.A...May 12, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS' Return Appearance On 'Ugly Betty' Scheduled For Next Week
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is set to make a return appearance on ABC-TV's "Ugly Betty". The episode will air on Thursday, May 15 at 8 p.m. EST. The following is a synopsis of the show, entitled "The Kids Are Alright": Betty, still missing Henry, fights her attraction to Gio, but later finds...May 7, 2008
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THY MAJESTIE: 'Dawn' Track Listing Revealed
Italian "symphonic power epic" metal band THY MAJESTIE has finalized the track listing for its fourth album, "Dawn" (cover artwork),due on July 2 via Dark Balance Records. It is as follows: 01. As you Fall 02. M.A.D. 03. Dawn 04. The Hunt 05. The Legacy Suite a. Of Pain and Disgrace b. ...May 7, 2008
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AT THE GATES, METALLICA, PANTERA, ENTOMBED Among Top Albums Of Last 17 Years
To celebrate its 100th issue, Sweden's longest-running music magazine Close-Up has published a list of the top 100 albums in metal, hard rock, hardcore, punk and extreme rock released during the past 17 years (1991-2008). Compiled from 23 individual writers' selections, Close-Up's extensive list see...April 29, 2008
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For many reasons, it's hard to talk objectively about the work of Chuck Schuldiner and DEATH. For one, the man was taken from us far too early, leaving many musical pathways still untraveled. There's also the fact that his legacy, the arc of his creativity from "Scream Bloody Gore" to "The Sound of...April 28, 2008
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