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WORSHIP To Release 'Doom' EP Trilogy

Funeral doomsters WORSHIP are working on a conceptional trilogy of EPs called "Elemental Doom Trilogy". The first installment will be shipped in June, and can be pre-ordered today. What is interesting about the trilogy is that each EP focuses on a raw, primal theme, the first being "Wood", and both...

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TARJA TURUNEN Performs NIGHTWISH's 'Wishmaster' With Solo Band; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing the NIGHTWISH classic "Wishmaster" with her solo band on May 11, 2008 in Zlin, Czech Republic can be viewed below. Turunen released her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. at the end of February. The CD was made...

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Lava

I wasn't sure what to make of "Lava" by Switzerland's SLUDGE, except to note that it is loud, ugly, distorted, and jam-packed with enough nerve-fraying sounds to knock an elephant off its feet. If nothing else, it made me recognize the fact that Denmark's Mighty Music has released some real face-bre...

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NACHTMYSTIUM Announces Tour Dates With BORIS And TORCHE

Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM will join its similarly sonically expansive brethren in BORIS and TORCHE for a week-long run through parts of Canada and the U.S. The dates are as follows: July 12 - La Sala Rossa - Montreal, QC July 13 - Babylon - Ottawa, ON July 14 - Lees Pal...

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DAVE GROHL Says His Message To METALLICA Wasn't Meant To Be 'Open Letter'

Former NIRVANA drummer and FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl has posted the following semi-denial of his purported "open letter" to METALLICA: "Just wanted to write a quick note to clear up this whole 'Open letter to Metallica' fiasco... For the record, I never 'wrote' anything to METALLICA. I was as...

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IRON MAIDEN: 'Somewhere Back In Time The Best Of: 1980-1989' Artwork Available For Download

The cover artwork for IRON MAIDEN's new collection, "Somewhere Back In Time The Best Of: 1980-1989", is available for download as a PDF file at this location. This very special album, which is being released today (May 12) via EMI Records, charts the first decade of the band's extraordinary career....

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GORGOROTH: 'Black Mass Krakow 2004' DVD Preview Available

Video footage of GORGOROTH's infamous February 1, 2004 concert in Krakow, Poland will finally will see the light of day! Metal Mind Productions will release the first-ever GORGOROTH DVD, entitled "Black Mass Krakow 2004", featuring the legendary Polish concert, on June 9 in Europe and June 10 in the...

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ENDWELL Signs With MEDIASKARE

Mediaskare has announced the signing of the Queens, New York-based hardcore act ENDWELL. The first release from the band through Mediaskare will be a five-song EP titled "Revenge Is A Healthy Motive", which will be available exclusively via iTunes and specialty shops on May 27 and at the band's live...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Schedules Puerto Rico In-Store Appearance

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has announced a June 4 in-store appearance in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. His in-store schedule is now shaping up as follows: Monday, May 12 - 4pm Ellis Drum Shop 524 Snelling Ave North St Paul, MN 55104 Friday, May 16 - 4pm Columbus Pro Percussion 5052 N High St Columb...

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METALLICA: 'Master of Puppets' Vinyl Reissue Due In June

METALLICA has posted the following message on its web site: "As promised, June will see the re-release of 'Master of Puppets' [1986] on vinyl . . . the retro summer continues! Following on the heels of 'Kill 'Em All' [1983] and 'Ride The Lightning' [1984], we dusted off the masters and 'Master of Pu...

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DAVE GROHL's 'Open Letter' To METALLICA

Former NIRVANA drummer and current FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl has released the following "open letter" to METALLICA (via Metal Hammer): "Dear METALLICA, "Hey, it's Dave! Remember me? Yeah, I'm the guy that's been listening to your band faithfully since 1983. I bought your first album 'Kill 'Em...

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TARJA TURUNEN Rehearsing For European Tour; Photos Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has updated her blog with photos from the rehearsal sessions for her upcoming European tour, which is scheduled to kick off tomorrow (Wednesday, May 7) in Cologne, Germany. Commented Tarja: It feels great to be together again with the band and crew and to know t...

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NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS And MySpace Team Up For Worldwide Band Contest

Nuclear Blast Records is offering YOUR metal band the chance to sign a worldwide record deal! In a unique contest in collaboration with MySpace, unsigned metal bands from around the world will have the opportunity to win a contract with one of the leading labels for (extreme) metal music. How can yo...

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AIRBOURNE: Flint Footage Available

Photojournalist Stephanie Roose of the Hidden Agenda has posted fan-filmed video footage of Australian rockers AIRBOURNE performing on April 9, 2008 at the Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan. Watch the clips below. AIRBOURNE's new video for the song "Runnin' Wild" featuring a special cameo by MOTRHEAD...

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MY RUIN: 'Throat Full Of Heart' U.S. Release Date Announced

Los Angeles rockers MY RUIN will release their new album, "Throat Full of Heart", in the U.S. on July 8 through the band's imprint label Rovena Recordings via Redeye USA. The CD, which debuted earlier this year in Europe via Cargo Records UK, is the follow-up to 2005's "The Brutal Language". The new...