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SOLEFALD: New Music Posted Online
Norwegian musician Cornelius Jakhelln (SOLEFALD, STURMGEIST) has issued the following update: "It is a pleasure to write you on the eve of Borat's great movie film premiere — I for sure will not miss out on that one. I am now back in Berlin, where I try to recuperate after a long and sunny Norwegian...November 2, 2006
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LACUNA COIL Announces Complete Fall U.S. Tour Itinerary
Italy's LACUNA COIL will make its triumphant return to the U.S. on November 17 as part of the annual Blackest of the Black tour alongside the legendary DANZIG, Century Media labelmates THE HAUNTED, BELPHEGOR and ASESINO. Following this two-week trek are two headlining dates in Mexico, which lead the...October 25, 2006
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ALICE COOPER's Sword Has Been Found
ALICE COOPER's sword — which he lost during a show in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, on Friday — has been found. According to WFMZ-TV, a Monroe County man and his 12-year-old daughter called the station to say that they have the sword and want to give it back. Cooper lost the sword when "it got caught .....October 25, 2006
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RUFFIANS: 'Desert Of Tears' U.S. Release Date Announced
OSM Records has announced that it will release RUFFIANS's brand new studio album, titled "Desert of Tears", on December 6, 2006. This 11-track album is said to be "pure classic power metal at its finest" and as a bonus it will include the video track "Do or Die". "Desert of Tears" is currently recei...October 23, 2006
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Triumph or Agony
If you were among those disappointed by BLIND GUARDIAN's streamlining of their sound this year, your luxury liner has come in. RHAPSODY OF FIRE have, if anything, gone even further off the deep end into operatic, cinematic, utterly bombastic and gaudy symphonic metal. Choirs swell, drums thunder, st...October 23, 2006
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ALICE COOPER Loses Stage Sword In Audience, Offers Reward For Its Return
The following message has been posted at ALICE COOPER's official web site: "Alice did a show last night [Friday, Oct. 20] at Penn's Peak in Pennsylvania. Great show, great audience. During the concert, Alice was doing his thing with one of his swords and it got caught up in the dancer's whip and it...October 22, 2006
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SLAYER Kicks Off European 'Unholy Alliance' Tour: Photos, Setlist Available
The European leg of SLAYER's "Unholy Alliance Tour: Preaching to the Perverted" kicked off last night (Friday, October 20) in Den Bosch, Holland. The core lineup of the European "Unholy Alliance Tour" consists of SLAYER, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, LAMB OF GOD, and THINE EYES BLEED, and is schedul...October 21, 2006
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TRIVIUM: More 'The Crusade' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have entered the national album charts in the following countries with their new album, "The Crusade": Australia: #14 Austria: #44 Canada: #23 Germany: #23 Ireland: #12 Italy: #86 Japan: #46 Norway: #61 Sweden: #41 Switzerland: #92 The Netherlands: #64 U.K.: #7 U.S.:...October 20, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY On New Solo CD: 'The Last Thing I Wanted To Do Was Try To Re-Create The Past'
New Times recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley about his upcoming solo album, "Live to Win". A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the long wait between solo albums: "I've always wanted to do this. But the problem is that some of the other people in the band wa...October 19, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Talks About War In Iraq, Being Friends With OZZY, Legalizing Heroin
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: I really think "Sword of Glory" [off the new album, "Kiss of Death"] is a strong track. Lemmy: We will be doing that on stage soo...October 17, 2006
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SEEMLESS: 'Cast No Shadow' Video To Receive MTV2 Premiere
SEEMLESS' brand new video — "Cast No Shadow" — will receive its MTV2 premiere this weekend as part of the network's "Headbangers Ball" program. "Headbangers Ball" airs Saturdays at 10:00 p.m. EST on MTV2. Episodes can be also viewed via the network's broadband video channel "MTV Overdrive" at this l...October 13, 2006
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'Guitar Hero II': Final Track Listing Revealed
According to IGN, the final track listing has been revealed for the upcoming PS2/Xbox 360 video game "Guitar Hero II", due on November 7. Totaling 40 tunes in all, spread over eight difficulty levels, the new game seems to have an even wider range of rock-oriented music than the first time out. From...October 9, 2006
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CELLADOR Guitarist Checks In From TRIVIUM Tour
Guitarist Bill Hudson of the Nebraska-based melodic metallers CELLADOR has checked in from the band's curent North American tour with TRIVIUM: "So, here we are in a hotel somewhere in Canada, after our first-ever Canadian gig. Tomorrow we'll play the last show of our mini-tour with TRIVIUM, in Toron...October 9, 2006
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DIO On Possible BLACK SABBATH Reunion: 'I Would Absolutely Say No If It Was For Nostalgia'
Paul Jackson of Daily Yomiuri recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On revisiting the "Holy Diver" material on a recently released live CD: "It was cool and fun to play those songs agai...October 7, 2006
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CELLADOR Guitarist Discusses Debut Album, Upcoming Tour
CELLADOR guitarist and main songwriter Chris Petersen recently spoke to MTV.com about the Omaha, Nebraska power metallers' debut album, "Enter Deception", which came out in June via Metal Blade Records. On signing with Metal Blade, Petersen said, "We were so amazed because, from the beginning, we al...September 30, 2006
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