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DISASTERPEACE To Headline 'The Maximum Metal Show' In St. Petersburg

DISASTERPEACE, the new band featuring singer Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES, LEASH LAW, BLACK REIGN, LEATHERWOLF),former KING DIAMOND guitarist master Pete Blakk, and bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),will headline the first installment of "The Maximum Metal Show" on Friday, May 9 at The...
April 19, 2008
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THERION Mainman CHRISTOFER JOHNSSON Parts Ways With Bandmates

Swedish metallers THERION have issued the following update: "Today we have an announcement that will come as a shock to all of you. The four permanent members of the band have had some discussions and it is clear that we have different goals and visions for the future. Therefore it is best for the b...
April 17, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' Title Track To Be Released Monday

Think "double vinyl, gatefold sleeve concept album," and some of rocks all-time classic recordings come to mind. But in the realm of heavy metal, there has never been a double vinyl (now disc!) concept album that has managed to balance a thought-provoking storyline with metallic thunder. That was, u...
April 17, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL: 'Dethroned' Video Posted Online

MTV2's Headbanger's Blog is hosting the premiere of DEATH ANGEL video for "Dethroned", a track off the band's latest album, "Killing Season". The clip, which will make its on-air debut on Saturday, April 19 at 11 p.m. EST/8 p.m. PST on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", can be viewed below. (Note: Video st...
April 17, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL: 'Dethroned' Video To Debut This Week

DEATH ANGEL's video for "Dethroned", a track off their latest album, "Killing Season", will debut online on Thursday, April 17 on Headbanger's Blog and on-air on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" this Saturday, April 19 at 11 p.m. EST / 8 p.m. PST. Director/producer Robert Sexton had this to say about his...
April 16, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' North American Release Date Confirmed, Track Listing Revealed

Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports that JUDAS PRIEST will finally unveil its 16th studio album, "Nostradamus", June 17 via Epic in North America and a day earlier internationally. A double-disc set that tells the story of the 16th century prophet, Michel de Nostredame (whose name is often "Latinize...
April 16, 2008
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DISASTERPEACE: Two Songs Posted Online

DISASTERPEACE, the new band featuring singer Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES, LEASH LAW, BLACK REIGN, LEATHERWOLF),former KING DIAMOND guitarist master Pete Blakk, renowned drummer Jesse Martillo (CRIMSON GLORY) and bassist Chris Baylor, has posted two songs on its MySpace page. Check out...
April 14, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI's REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE: Audio Samples Available

STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki's new project REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE will release its debut album, "New Era", on June 6 via Frontiers Records. According to a press release, the CD "is a masterpiece of melodic power metal, taking the listener straight back to the 'Visions'-era STRATOVARIUS. In fac...
April 10, 2008
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AGAINST THE PLAGUES Vocalist Joins VEX

AGAINST THE PLAGUES lead vocalist Orlando Logan Perez has joined the Texas metal band VEX, winners of the Xtreme Texas Metal "band of the year" in 2006. Commented Orlando: "I am honored to be working with such great musicians and great long-time friends that share similar visions, philosophies, and...
April 9, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI Asks For Some Compassion And Understanding

Guitarist Timo Tolkki who announced on April 2 that STRATOVARIUS was no more has issued the following update: "First of all, many thanks for your mails and messages. They have been very supportive. I have also received some messages that are not so nice. "Please do not make this a war because it is...
April 7, 2008
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Voyage.../Dawn of the End

Sometimes all it takes is a monolithic riff, a rumbling pace, and smoke-damaged vocal to float one's boat. Some might even say an hour's worth of it is even better. Such is the case with RUNEMAGICK's "Voyage to Desolation/Dawn of the End", and in this writer's opinion, that's a good thing. Eighteen...
April 5, 2008
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NEVER ENOUGH: Las Vegas Performance To Be Webcast

NEVER ENOUGH (a.k.a. N3V3R 3N0U6H) the band featuring EIGHTEEN VISIONS guitarist Keith Barney (ex-THROWDOWN) drummer Trevor Friedrich, and ex-LYLAH frontman Norman Matthew has scheduled its first-ever live webcast performance for April 12 at Deep Rock Drive in Las Vegas, Nevada. The group will perfo...
April 4, 2008
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MEKONG DELTA's 'Lurking Fear' To Receive U.S. Release This Month

"Lurking Fear", the new album from the legendary German progressive thrash outfit MEKONG DELTA, will be released in North America on April 22 via Locomotive Records. It is the first all-new studio album from the band since 1997. "Lurking Fear" was made available in Europe last August as a standard j...
April 4, 2008
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MNEMIC Begins Writing New Material

Guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of the Danish modern metallers MNEMIC has issued the following update: "We are back from the rotten dead, finally with some great news for y'all. "We toured most of last year, which was very fun but at the same time very exhausting for some of us, which lead to a min...
April 2, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI's REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE: More Details Revealed

Former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki's new project REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE will release its debut album, "New Era", on June 6 via Frontiers Records. According to a press release, the CD "is a masterpiece of melodic power metal, taking the listener straight back to the 'Visions'-era STRATOVARIUS...
April 2, 2008