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METALLICA's HAMMETT: DRAGONFORCE Are 'Fastest Guitar Players I Think I've Ever Seen'
Steve Baltin of AOL Music recently asked METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett which new guitarists have impressed him of late. "I really like this absurd band called DRAGONFORCE," Kirk said. "Those are the fastest guitar players I think I've ever seen. They're like Yngwie [Malmsteen] on steroids. No, th...August 1, 2006
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HATEBREED, ATREYU, DRAGONFORCE, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: New Audio Interviews Available
Audio interviews with HATEBREED, ATREYU, DRAGONFORCE and BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, conducted at the July 22 Ozzfest 2006 stop at Alpine Valley Music Theater in East Troy, Wisconsin by Cutter of Appleton, Wisconsin's Razor 94.7 radio station, have been posted online at www.razor947.com. As previousl...July 28, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE To Guest On WRUW-FM's 'The Metal Meltdown Show' This Afternoon
Members of DRAGONFORCE will appear on "The Metal Meltdown Show" on Cleveland's WRUW-FM 91.1 with Dr. Metal this afternoon at approximately 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The show can be heard live and archived on the net at www.wruw.org. Questions for the band can be sent through www.metalmeltdown.com. DRA...July 20, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist: 'Our Musical Influences Actually Come From Video Game Music!'
Brian O'Neill of UWeekly.com recently conducted an interview with DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li. A few excerpts from the chat follow: U Weekly: Herman, enquiring minds want to know... Dude, how do you shred so hard? Herman: "(Laughter) I don't know! That's one of those hard to answer questions. We...July 19, 2006
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DIO, AS I LAY DYING, UNEARTH, BLOODSIMPLE Added To Japan's LOUD PARK 06 Festival
DIO, AS I LAY DYING, UNEARTH, BLOODSIMPLE, FIREWIND, KORPIKLAANI and ZEROMIND have been confirmed for the Loud Park 06 festival, set to take place October 14-15, 2006 at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 9-11 in Tokyo, Japan. Meanwhile, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE has pulled out of the e...July 18, 2006
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Inhuman Rampage
Should one believe the hype about DRAGONFORCE's extreme power metal prowess? Has the PR engine blown out of proportion the band's lightning quick shred fests and soaring melodic vocal passages? Probably, but that doesn't mean that the boys aren't a well-oiled machine. The members of DRAGONFORCE are...July 17, 2006
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LACUNA COIL Singer Checks In From OZZFEST
LACUNA COIL made their much-anticipated return to the U.S. on June 29 as part of this year's Ozzfest main-stage lineup. The massive summer trek coincides with the release of the new single "Enjoy The Silence", which impacted commercial radio this week. The video for the track, completed by the direc...July 14, 2006
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ROADRUNNER RECORDS Announces New A&R Additions
Roadrunner Records has announced the addition of Dante Bonutto and Derek Oliver to their international A&R team. In the last two years, Roadrunner Records has not only been signing bands in the U.S., but internationally, having recently picked up artists such as SATYRICON, SHADOWS FALL, DRAGONFO...July 11, 2006
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ANTHRAX, CHILDREN OF BODOM, ANGRA Confirmed For Japan's LOUD PARK 06 Festival
ANTHRAX, CHILDREN OF BODOM and ANGRA have been confirmed for the Loud Park 06 festival, set to take place October 14-15, 2006 at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 9-11 in Tokyo, Japan. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, October 14: MEGADETH MINISTRY ANGRA ANTHRA...July 10, 2006
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Review: OZZFEST Sledgehammers Fans, And They Eat It Up
Ernest A. Jasmin of The News Tribune reviewed the opening night of this year's Ozzfest, which kicked off Thursday (June 29) at the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn, Washington. An excerpt from his review follows: OZZY OSBOURNE headlined his yearly metal gala, Ozzfest, as the tour kicked off its 11...June 30, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Photos From Kick-Off Date Posted Online
Ozzfest 2006 has begun and the first photos from the event have been posted for all to see. The band ALL THAT REMAINS played, and photos from their set (finished just minutes ago) can be seen at RockMyMonkey.com. RockMyMonkey.com will be posting updates live from the Ozzfest launch in Auburn, Washin...June 29, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Promises To Deliver '110 Percent' At Every OZZFEST Show
Launch Radio Networks reports: The 11th annual Ozzfest gets underway today (Thursday, June 29) in Seattle, Washington, and for the first time in the tour's history, neither OZZY OSBOURNE nor BLACK SABBATH is headlining the main stage for the entire duration. OSBOURNE is sharing those duties this yea...June 29, 2006
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GOD FORBID Guitarist Issues Post-Tour Update
GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace profile: "We did a month of touring in the States in May-June with ILL NINO, SILENT CIVILIAN, BLEED THE SKY, and EYES OF FIRE. We had a great time with all the guys on this tour. It was certainly a ...June 28, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE Enter BILLBOARD Chart At 103
U.K. power metallers DRAGONFORCE sold almost 10,000 copies of their third album, "Inhuman Rampage", in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 103 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. This is a remarkable achievement for this melodic metal act whose main-stage openi...June 28, 2006
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CRADLE OF FILTH, OPETH, HATEBREED, SATYRICON Video Interviews Posted Online
4QRadio.com has uploaded video interviews from Download festival with the following artists: DRAGONFORCE THROWDOWN OPETH HATEBREED CRADLE OF FILTH STRAPPING YOUNG LAD DEVILDRIVER BLEEDING THROUGH SATYRICON 36 CRAZYFISTS Watch the interview clips at this location. The Download festival took place Jun...June 26, 2006
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