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DRAGONFORCE Schedules Vancouver Signing Session

U.K. extreme power metallers DRAGONFORCE will be holding an after-show autograph session in Vancouver, B.C. on September 12 at the Scrape Records booth (around 11:00 p.m.) at the Croatian Cultural Centre. The band's latest album, "Inhuman Rampage", will be specially priced at the venue along with th...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Reveals Next Single

Massachusetts-based metal act ALL THAT REMAINS has posted two additional tracks from the band's highly acclaimed new record, "The Fall of Ideals", online. The band has added "Not Alone" and "The Air I Breathe" to its MySpace page, the latter will be the album's second single and video. The forthcomi...

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ANVIL Confirmed For Japan's LOUD PARK 06 Festival

According to a posting on ANVIL's official web site, the veteran Canadian metal band has 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 now shaping up as follows: S...

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Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part I

In the present day, when HELLOWEEN fans argue about the band's continued relevance or lack thereof, and debate which album or era holds the most merit, it's easy to forget the time when this band could absolutely do no wrong. They pretty much wrote the rule book in 1987 with "Keeper of the Seven Key...

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SON OF SCIENCE Featuring Ex-DRAGONFORCE Bassist: New Music Available

SON OF SCIENCE, the new "technical-catchy metal" band formed by former DRAGONFORCE bassist Adrian Lambert, has uploaded two songs to its web site, www.sonofscience.com. Commented Adrian: "A new era in catchy metal has begun. This band has it all; looks, hooks and the kind of sick talent that comes f...

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DRAGONFORCE: New Video Posted Online

DRAGONFORCE's new video for the song "Operation Ground and Pound" has been posted online at this location. The track comes off the U.K. extreme power metallers' third album, "Inhuman Rampage", which has sold 48,000 copies in the United States since its June release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. T...

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BLACK MAJESTY To Support NEVERMORE In Australia

Australian power metal band BLACK MAJESTY will support U.S. metallers NEVERMORE in Melbourne and Sydney on their upcoming Australian tour. This is hot off the heels off their recent Australia-wide tour with DRAGONFORCE. A live performance of the song "A Better Way to Die", recorded in Melbourne, Aus...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: Interview With PHIL LABONTE To Air This Weekend

An interview with ALL THAT REMAINS frontman Phil Labonte is scheduled to air this Saturday, August 12 at 7:00 p.m. EST on Sirius Satellite Radio's "Hard Attack". The former SHADOWS FALL singer holds nothing back talking about past band troubles, his vocal influences, Ozzfest 2006 and his new favorit...

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LACUNA COIL: CRISTINA SCABBIA Audio Interview Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 86 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. This first in a series of Ozzfest specials features a 10-minute interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostrosky (a.k.a John Ostronomy) conducted with LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia. Interview topics include LACUNA COIL's cov...

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Report: Backstage At OZZFEST 2006

MTV.com has posted a behind-the-scenes look at "the making of" this year's Ozzfest, which kicked off June 29 in Auburn, Washington. Read the article at this location. In other news, Return to the Pit has uploaded several hundred photos from Mansfield, Massachusetts stop of Ozzfest 2006, which took p...

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FIREWIND To Support DRAGONFORCE On European Tour

Greek metal act FIREWIND has entered the national album chart in their home country at position No. 11 with their latest CD, "Allegiance". Commented guitarist/mastermind Gus G.: "We certainly didn"t expect our CD single ['Falling to Pieces', which debuted on the Greek chart at No. 11] to enter the c...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...