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HELLOWEEN Films 'Light The Universe' Video
German power metallers HELLOWEEN recently shot a video for the track "Light the Universe" in Burg Veldenstein, Germany. The clip features a guest appearance by BLACKMORE'S NIGHT singer Candice Night. HELLOWEEN announced over the weekend that it has cancelled its previously scheduled North American t...August 21, 2006
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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...August 21, 2006
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HELLOWEEN Cancels North American Tour
HELLOWEEN's tour manager, Nikolas Krofta of Bottom Row Promotion, has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Due to unforeseen logistical and organizational problems, the German melodic metal act HELLOWEEN unfortunately has to call off the planned USA shows and the BW&BK festival in...August 19, 2006
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IRON FIRE To Record New Album In September
Vocalist Martin Steene of the Danish power metallers IRON FIRE (also in FORCE OF EVIL) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "The time has come for the recording of a new IRON FIRE album. We are starting on the first of September and will be mixing in late December. The ....August 17, 2006
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Vocalist URBAN BREED Quits BLOODBOUND
Vocalist Urban Breed (ex-TAD MOROSE) has officially left BLOODBOUND, the Swedish metal band also featuring Fredrik Bergh (STREET TALK; bass, keyboards and backing vocals) and Tomas Olsson (lead and rhythm guitars). "I've thought about this for some time and I've decided not to let Tomas and Bergh ha...August 12, 2006
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KROKUS Announces North American Release Date For 'Hellraiser'
Veteran Swiss rockers KROKUS will release their new album, "Hellraiser", in North America on October 24 (September 18 in Europe, except Germany and Switzerland, where it will be issued on September 15) via AFM Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Rock the Block" was recorded with producer Dennis Ward (...August 10, 2006
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SACRED STEEL Sets Tentative Track Listing For 'Hammer Of Destruction'
German metallers SACRED STEEL have set the tentative track listing for their sixth album, "Hammer of Destruction", due on November 10 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at the Spiderhouse studio in Lütte (near Berlin) with legendary producer Harris Johns (VOIVOD, HELLOWEEN, ST. VITUS, DEPRESS...August 4, 2006
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MEGADETH Drummer On New CD: 'I Am Very, Very Proud Of This Record'
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "It has been a bit since my last post here, but as I am sure most of you are aware, things have been quite busy with us — the latest being our quick trip over to ...August 4, 2006
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EDGUY Joined By HELLOWEEN Bassist At Spain's METALWAY Festival
According to a posting on EDGUY's official web site, the German melodic metallers were joined by HELLOWEEN bass player Markus Grosskopf for a "highly acclaimed" version of the song "Avantasia" during their appearance at the Metalway festival in Gernika, Spain on Sunday, July 30. EDGUY is continuing...August 2, 2006
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KROKUS: New Song Available For Download
The new KROKUS single, "Angel of My Dreams", has been made available for download at this location. The song comes off the veteran Swiss rockers' new album, "Hellraiser", due on Septemebr 15 via Germany's AFM Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Rock the Block" was recorded with producer Dennis Ward (P...August 1, 2006
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HATESPHERE And GOJIRA To Team Up For U.K. Co-Headlining Tour
Danish metallers HATESPHERE will embark on a co-headlining U.K. tour with the French technical metal beast GOJIRA. Dates are as follows: Oct. 03 - Birmingham (UK) @ Barfly Oct. 04 - London (UK) @ Underworld Oct. 05 - Stoke (UK) @ SUGAR Mill Oct. 06 - Glasgow (SCO) @ King Tuts Oct. 07 - Manchester .....July 31, 2006
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EDGUY Frontman Checks In From Spain
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I am sitting in a Spanish hotel room which I am really happy about as I had lost my voice earlier this week due to a bad throat infection. The doctor told me it wouldn't work but thanks to god, ...July 29, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Guests On DACIA & THE WMD Debut: Audio Available
MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister has recorded a duet with Dacia Bridges on a song called "Losing You", which appears on the upcoming self-titled debut album from DACIA & THE WMD. DACIA & THE WMD features Dacia Bridges (ex-TAPE) alongside former FARMER BOYS musicians Alex Scholpp and Ralf B...July 28, 2006
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SABATON Replaces SAVAGE CIRCUS At Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival
Swedish metallers SABATON have replaced SAVAGE CIRCUS on the billing of the Gates of Metal festival, set to take place August 4-5 at at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden. The lineup is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS DEATHSTARS DESTRUCTION DISMEMBER HAMMERFALL HELLOWEEN L...July 27, 2006
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KINGDOM COME Announces New Album Title
KINGDOM COME has set "Ain't Crying for the Moon" as the title of their new album, due in Europe on October 13. The CD will be issued in Russia and the Baltic States on September 15. In other news, former KINGDOM COME bassist Frank Binke, who played with the group in 2001, has rejoined the ...July 24, 2006