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PEARL JAM's EDDIE VEDDER Maps Out Second Solo Tour

The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM singer Eddie Vedder will head out on another leg of solo tour dates in August on the East Coast, according to Billboard.com. The vocalist launched his first-ever solo tour last April, which only visited stops on the West Coast. The new run will kick off with...
July 3, 2008
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CYNIC Wraps Up Work On New Studio Album, Announces European Tour Dates

Technical/progressive metal legends CYNIC are putting the finishing touches on their upcoming album, to be released later this year via Season of Mist Records. Returning from the "Focus" era are founding members Paul Masvidal (guitars/clean vocals) and Sean Reinert (drums) along with Sean Malone (ba...
June 27, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH, LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC Among Bands Who 'Made Heavy Metal What It Is'

Yahoo! Music writer Rob O'Connor has compiled a list of what he claims are "the 25 performing outfits who have made heavy metal what it is." His pick for the top spot, BLACK SABBATH, "mastered the art of the powerchord and the downward spiral . . by keeping it simple and focusing on ...
June 20, 2008
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THE OCEAN Is A Hit With 'Christian Emo Girls'

MetalKult.com has just posted the second in a series of on-the-road tour reports from THE OCEAN's mastermind Robin Staps. The lead singer/composer for the Berlin, Germany, metal collective will be providing updates from his band's inaugural tour of the U.S. Joining THE OCEAN on this tour are WITHERE...
June 19, 2008
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GUY-MCCOY-TORME To Release New EP

GUY-MCCOY-TORME (GMT) which features in its ranks Irish guitarist Bernie Torme (GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE),along with his old compadre from GILLAN, bassist John McCoy (who has worked with Joey Belladonna, SAMSON, and the UK SUBS, among others) and drummer Robin Guy (whose credentials include FAITH NO M...
June 11, 2008
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OPETH: More 'Watershed' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Watershed", the new album from Swedish metallers OPETH, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Sweden: #7 Norway: #7 Australia: #7 Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) Canada: #17 USA: #23 UK: #34 Italy: #42 Ireland: #59 As previously reported, "Watershed" sold more than...
June 11, 2008
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OPETH's 'Watershed' Cracks U.S. Top 25

Swedish metallers OPETH have sold more than 19,000 copies of their new album, "Watershed", in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Watershed" is the follow-up to the band's acclaimed "Ghost Reveries" CD, which debuted at No. 64 on the...
June 11, 2008
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OPETH: Video Interview From ROCK AM RING Posted Online

Rebel TV conducted an interview with OPETH frontman Mikael kerfeldt and guitarist Fredrik kesson at this year's Rock am Ring festival, which took place June 6-7 in Nrburgring, Germany. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute chat below. OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has registered the following frst-week...
June 9, 2008
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OPETH's "Watershed' Lands On Italian Chart

OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has entered the Italian chart at position No. 42. So far, the CD has registered the following frst-week chart positions: Australia: #7 Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) UK: #34 Italy: #42 "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontm...
June 9, 2008
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OPETH: 'Watershed' Lands On UK Chart

OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has entered the UK chart at position No. 34. So far, the CD has registered the following frst-week chart positions: Australia: #7 Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) UK: #34 "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mik...
June 8, 2008
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OPETH's 'Watershed' Cracks Australian Top 10!

OPETH's new album, "Watershed", has entered the Australian chart at position No. 7. As previously reported, the CD has also landed at No. 14 in Holland and No. 15 in Japan (Oricon chart). "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and Jens...
June 8, 2008
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REVOLTING COCKS: New Song Posted Online

REVOLTING COCKS (also known as REVCO),the American industrial rock band that began as a musical side-project for Alain Jourgensen (MINISTRY),has posted a new track, "Homo Song (I'm Not Gay)", on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off REVOLTING COCKS' forthcoming album, "Sex-O Olympic-O", due...
June 7, 2008
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THE OCEAN: New Video Interview With ROBIN STAPS Available

Metalzone.gr's Elena Mihailidou and Vasilis Mazaris conducted an interview with Robin Staps of Berlin, Germany's THE OCEAN prior to the band's first-ever show in Athens, Greece. Robin talks about the group's latest album, "Precambrian"; THE OCEAN's touring plans; and how he would like to make a DVD...
June 7, 2008
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OPETH: First 'Watershed' Chart Positions Revealed

According to a posting on OPETH's official web site, the group's new album, "Watershed", has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Holland: #14 Japan: #15 (Oricon chart) "Watershed" was recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and...
June 6, 2008
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THE OCEAN Mainman: 'If A Band Breaks, It Happens In The U.S., Not In Europe'

MetalKult.com has just posted the first in a series of on-the-road tour reports from THE OCEAN's mastermind Robin Staps. The lead singer/composer for the Berlin, Germany metal collective will be providing weekly updates from his band's inaugural tour of the U.S. Joining THE OCEAN on this tour are WI...
June 5, 2008