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Y&T Confirmed For France's RAISMESFEST

Y&T and MACHIAVEL are the first two confirmed bands for the 2008 edition of RaismesFest, set to take place September 13-14 in Raismes, France. For more information, visit www.raismesfest.fr. A 24-minute audio interview with Y&T mainman Dave Meniketti conducted in October by Norway's Metal Ex...

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PAIN Mainman: Russian Tour Was 'One Of The Highlights In My Music Career'

PAIN mainman Peter Tägtgren (also of HYPOCRISY) has issued the following quick update: "We had a looooong tour/party (October 11th-December 5th) and it's been a lot of fun (hick!). Met a lot of people, drank alot of drinks and we wanna thank you all for coming to the gigs. We were also one of the .....

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EKOTREN: 'Light The Fire' CD Details Revealed

Within weeks of signing to Blind Prophecy Records, Cape Coral, Florida-based melodic metal band EKOTREN headed straight into the studio with producer Paul Trust (DIECAST, ENDO) to craft its 11-song album, "Light The Fire". The CD features six new songs and breathes new life into songs from previous...

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HATEFORM: Debut Album Details Revealed

Finnish death/thrash metallers HATEFORM have set "Dominance" as the title of their debut album, due on January 30, 2008 via 7:45 Records. According to the band, "'Dominance' will sound just like the band has done this far — a brutal kick to the stomach and all of your teeth punched in. It's going to...

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Y&T Pays Tribute To Late QUIET RIOT Singer; Video Available

California rock legends Y&T paid tribute to late QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow by performing a cover version of QUIET RIOT's "Metal Health" during their November 30, 2007 concert at the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma, California. Watch a clip of the performance below. DuBrow was found dead on Nov...

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HELLOWEEN, MYSTIC PROPHECY Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

HELLOWEEN and MYSTIC PROPHECY have been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BEHEMOTH BRAINSTORM CATAMENIA CELTIC FROST DARK FORTRESS HEAVEN SHALL BURN HELLOWEEN KATAKLYSM MINISTRY MYSTIC PROPHECY P...

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Waiting for the Flies

The word is that Florida's PAIN PRINCIPLE have been hanging around the scene since 1993, having released two albums prior to this debut full-length, "Waiting for the Flies", on Blind Prophecy Records. The band plays a mix of modern thrash and traditional American metal, in the latter case at times r...

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THE VISION BLEAK Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

German gothic metal band THE VISION BLEAK is the fifth confirmed act for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are ENSIFERUM, SONIC SYNDICATE, ENDSTILLE and PRIMORDIAL. More acts will be announced over...

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AMON AMARTH, DARK TRANQUILLITY, EDGUY, EVERGREY Featured On 'Bang Your Head!!! 2007' DVD

EMS GmbH has set a December 6, 2007 German release date for the "Bang Your Head!!! 2007" two-DVD set, featuring performance footage from "almost every single" one of the 24 acts that performed at this year's event. Recorded on June 22-23, 2007 in Balingen, Germany, the "Bang Your Head!!! 2007" two-D...

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PAIN: Moscow Concert Footage, Photos Available

Russia's Darkside e-zine has posted video footage of PAIN — the Swedish band featuring HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren — performing the song "Bitch" on November 24, 2007 at Club Shadow in Moscow. Watch the clip below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Same Old Song 03. Crashed 04. N...

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EXVENTER To Embark On 'Evil From The F**king Hole Tour'

Rising Siberian death metal stalwarts EXVENTER have announced their first-ever headlining tour in Russia this November. The trek will include stops in Siberia and Ural as well as a single show in Aktobe (Kazakhstan). The details are as follows: Nov. 16 - Barnaul, Zebra Nov. 18 - Tomsk, Zasada Nov. 1...

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USURPER: 'Threshold Of The Usurper' Reissue To Include Bonus Tracks

To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the "Threshold of the Usurper" CD, Chicago's now-defunct band USURPER has teamed up with Finnish label Primitive Reaction to reissue this classic effort. "Threshold..." was originally released in 1997 on Necropolis Records and quickly became one of the band's...

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HEMLOCK Preparing To Enter Studio

Las Vegas, Nevada-based metallers HEMLOCK are preparing to enter the studio with engineer Eddy Garcia (PISSING RAZORS) to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in early 2008 via Blind Prophecy Records. The group will be submitting a daily studio blog with videos on its MySpace page. Accor...

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Former WARHORSE Guitarist Todd Laskowski Rejoins SIN OF ANGELS

Rhode Island doom metal act SIN OF ANGELS has been rejoined by guitarist Todd Laskowski (WARHORSE, AS HEAVEN TURNS TO ASH). Todd was part of the group's original lineup, along with drummer Ray McCaffrey, and was instrumental in crafting the band's current sound. Commented McCaffrey: "Todd left the b...

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DARK SUNS Parts Ways With Keyboardist

German progressive dark metallers DARK SUNS have parted ways with keyboardist Thomas Bremer due to personal differences. A replacement keyboardist has not yet been announced. DARK SUNS' third album, "Existence", was released in 2005 via Prophecy Productions. The group is currently putting the finish...