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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: Münster, Hamburg Shows Cancelled

Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have issued the following update: "Tonight's [Saturday, November 21] show with SHADOWS FALL in Münster and tomorrow night's [Sunday, November 22] show in Hamburg have been canceled due to illness. We apologize to all our fans who will miss these two show...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Has Received BLABBERMOUTH.NET's 'Kind Words' Of Support

Earlier this week, DIO — the band fronted by legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) — cancelled its European tour after Ronnie was taken ill. An update on Ronnie's official web site reads as follows: "Wendy Dio [Ronnie's wife/manager] would like t...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer DAN NELSON: 'I Put My Heart And Soul Into That Band For Two Years'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: OK. First of all, it's alleged that on July 16th, 2009 you informed ANTHRAX that you were seriously ill, and couldn't perform. Wha...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Cancels Gothenburg Concert

Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have issued the following update: "Unfortunately, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will not be performing tonight, November 19 in Gothenburg [Sweden]. Zoltan [Bathory, guitar] has been violently ill all day with nausea and vertigo. Due to his condition, he was un...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Interviewed In Helsinki

HardcoreSounds.net conducted an interview with guitarist Jason Hook of Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH prior to the band's November 16, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the chat below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH performed last night (Wednesday, November 18) at John Dee...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Sits Out Oslo Show; Band Performs As Four-Piece

Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH performed at John Dee in Oslo, Norway earlier tonight (Wednesday, November 18) as a four-piece after the band's guitarist Zoltan Bathory was taken ill. Asbjørn Slettemark, the host of rock/metal radio show "Pyro" and host of mainstream TV show "Lydverket...

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DIO: European Tour Cancelled; RONNIE JAMES DIO Hospitalized

DIO — the band fronted by legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) — has cancelled its previously announced European tour after Ronnie was taken ill. "Ronnie has been hospitalized and we are waiting for further news," the singer's wife/manager Wendy...

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EKOTREN To Release New EP This Month

Cape Coral, Florida-based band EKOTREN will make its new EP, "The Confessions Of Gladys White", available for purchase at the CD-release party at The Spot in downtown Fort Myers, Florida on November 28. The EP will also be available online and at the group's official web site at www.ekotren.com. "Th...

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TARJA TURUNEN's Husband Files Lawsuit Over NIGHTWISH Book

Marcelo Cabuli, the husband of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen, and his business partners have filed a lawsuit against the parties behind the NIGHTWISH book "Once Upon a Nightwish: The Official Biography 1996-2006" for slander. Named in the lawsuit were the publishing house Like Kustannus Oy,...

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JOE PERRY: STEVEN TYLER Hung Up On Me

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry was interviewed this morning (Monday, November 9) by Chuck Nowlin of Boston's WZLX 100.7 radio station. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. A few excerpts from the conversation follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether Steven Tyler h...

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PARADISE LOST Guitarist Forced To Sit Out Tour

U.K. gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have issued the following statement: "Tragically, lead guitarist Greg Mackintosh will be unable to continue with PARADISE LOST's 'Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us' tour of Europe due to a terminal illness within his family. "Greg's father was taken critical...

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Esoteric

In the "it's a small world" department, Sweden's SKYFIRE take a good portion of the European metal scene, stuff it into a blender, and serve the results up extra smooth on the aptly-named "Esoteric". Equal parts melodic death metal, neo-classical, prog, black, and power metal (depending on everyone'...

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In Memoriam, Ill Omen

It is never good when the only thing you can think about while listening to an album for the first several songs is the thinness of the production quality. Varying levels of barbarity and lo-fi sound treatments only infrequently present problems when the style is ferocious black metal or old school...

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M.ILL.ION Parts Ways With Keyboardist, Seeks Replacement

Swedish melodic rockers M.ILL.ION have parted ways with keyboardist Johan Bergquist and are currently seeking a replacement. All appplicants should satisfy the following requirements: * Recording and touring experience * Backing vocal capability * Rock 'n' roll attitude * Living in, or could move to...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist: STEVEN TYLER Really Wants To Go Off And Do Some Other Projects"

The National reports: Recording sessions for AEROSMITH's 15th studio album were initially scheduled before the band's recent ill-fated tour, but have now been pushed back indefinitely while various members concentrate on solo projects. Guitarist Joe Perry is clearly frustrated at this shift in AEROS...