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CELTIC FROST Mainman: We're Proud To Count TYPE O NEGATIVE Among Our Friends

CELTIC FROST mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "115 concerts into the 'Monotheist' tour. Our 100th procession of musical morbidity since disinterring the prodigious CELTIC FROST took place in Anaheim, California, on April 22, 2007. Incidentally, the v...

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KORN: New Album Preview

Todd Martens of Billboard.com reports: Veteran rock act KORN has settled on "Untitled" as the name of its next album, due July 31 via Virgin. The 12-track set will be KORN's first without longtime drummer David Silveria, who is on hiatus from the band, and its second without founding guitarist Brian...

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M.A.N Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

M.A.N, the new band formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich),has been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The band will perform on June 7 at 7:30 p.m. on the Restaurant Stage. The f...

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OTEP Singer: 'It's Easy For Us To Forget How Lucky We Are To Live In This Country'

Midwest Excess recently conducted an interview with OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Midwest Excess: What is the current situation with the release of the new album? Otep: Capitol and Virgin Records merged. Now we have to negotiate our contract under the new managem...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Frontman Talks About Jail And Cocaine Addiction

Alex Zander of MK Magazine recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MK Magazine: Did you actually go to jail? Steele: I was in Rikers Island [York City's largest jail facility] because I had violated probation. MK Magazine...

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PAUL NELSON's Performance To Be Broadcast On 'Rockpalast'

On May 12, 2007, ex-LIEGE LORD guitarist Paul Nelson performed solo and with Johnny, Edgar Winter and Rick Derringer as part of their all-star reunion concert in Bonn, Germany. This three-hour performance was recorded by WDR at an open-air concert located near the Kunsthalle and will be shown in its...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Frontman Talks About Recent U.S. Tour

DuffsBrooklyn.com recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele. A few excerpts from the chat follow: DuffsBrooklyn.com: You just recently completed a swing through the U.S. How did that go? Any highlights? Peter: The USA? Yeah, it was cool, I liked Texas. I love Souther...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Unveil New Lineup At Paris Concert

Taking the stage for the first time since December 2, 2000, SMASHING PUMPKINS drew a rapturous response tonight (May 22) from 2,200 fans who packed the historic and elegantly appointed Grand Rex in Paris, France. It was the much-anticipated first stop on the band's world tour, and tickets for the in...

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THE 69 EYES, WEDNESDAY 13, FAIR TO MIDLAND: More U.S. Dates Announced

Finnish goth metal band THE 69 EYES will team up with former MURDERDOLLS frontman WEDNESDAY 13, FAIR TO MIDLAND (the latest signing to SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian's record label, Serjical Strike) and NIGHT KILLS THE DAY for a U.S. tour beginning mid-June. Confirmed dates so far are as fol...

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VIRGIN STEELE: Photos Of Italian Acoustic Performance Available

VIRGIN STEELE's David DeFeis (vocals) and Edward Pursino (guitar) performed an acoustic set on April 27, 2007 at the Thunder Road Club in Lake Codevilla (Pavia),Italy for the Flash magazine party. A report (in Italian) plus photos can be found at TrueMetal.it. VIRGIN STEELE's setlist: 01. Black Mas...

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OTEP: Another New Song Posted Online

California's OTEP has posted another new track, entitled "March of the Martyrs", on its MySpace page. The song comes off the group's long-awaited third full-length album, "The Ascension", due later in the year. The CD was recorded in New Orleans over the course of several months with Grammy-winning...

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DEEP PURPLE: New Interview With IAN GILLAN To Air Next Week

According to The Highway Star, Virgin Radio Classic Rock will broadcast an interview with DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan on Friday, May 25th 6-7 p.m. GMT and then again Sunday, May 27 at the same time. You can listen to the program via the Internet at this location. DEEP PURPLE is ...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist To Direct New BAD BRAINS Video

SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian will direct the first video off the forthcoming BAD BRAINS album "Build a Nation". Production will take place in Portland and also at the Sasquatch Festival later this month, where BAD BRAINS will be performing. Those appearances will be documented and a "maki...

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VIRGIN BLACK: North American Tour Dates Announced

Australia's symphonic/gothic/classical act VIRGIN BLACK has announced some of the tour dates for its upcoming North American tour in support of the recently released album "Requiem - Mezzo Forte" (on The End Records). The band will tour with labelmates UNEXPECT in early June, play a few shows in Mex...

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SCAR SYMMETRY Confirmed For Finland's NUMMIROCK Festival

Swedish metallers SCAR SYMMETRY have been confirmed for the 21st edition of the Nummirock festival, set to take place June 22-23 in Nummijärvi, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: VIRGIN STEELE KRYPTERIA BEHEMOTH GRAVEWORM SWORN ENEMY BORN FROM PAIN SCAR SYMMETRY For more informa...