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Armour
The part about the kind music played by Finland's ARMOUR is that if not done right it can fall flat on its face, owing to worn out mimicry, tepid songwriting, and a complete lack of passion, or it succeeds wildly for reasons opposite to those just noted. Coming after several EPs, ARMOUR's self-title...February 23, 2010
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THERION To Tour Europe With LEPROUS, LOCH VOSTOK
Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION will embark on a European tour in October/November. Support on the trek will come from LEPROUS and LOCH VOSTOK. Confirmed tour dates so far, according to Intromental Management, are as follows: Oct. 29 - 013 - Tilburg, Holland Oct. 30 - Oosterpoort...February 23, 2010
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CRUCIFIED BARBARA Places Third In Swedish National Semifinal For EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
Swedish all-girl hard rock band CRUCIFIED BARBARA — one of the participants in the third semifinal of this year's edition of Melodifestivalen, the Swedish national final for the Eurovision Song Contest — has issued the following update: "It's totally crazy but hell of a fun time... "We've spent the...February 22, 2010
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EPICA Guitarist Says Singer's Solo-Album Plans Won't Affect Band
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mark Jansen of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA on February 18, 2010 when the band played the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: How's th...February 20, 2010
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ADAGIO Taps Former YNGWIE/THERION Singer MATS LEVÉN For KAMELOT Tour
French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT) for their upcoming European tour as the support act for KAMELOT. Commented ADAGIO guitarist Stéphan Forté: "Mats [pictured below] is an incredible singer and performer, with a tr...February 20, 2010
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EPICA Frontwoman To Guest On New KAMELOT Album
Singer Simone Simons of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA recently recorded her vocal parts that will be featured on KAMELOT's forthcoming CD. Simone joins KAMELOT vocalist Roy Khan on the band's newest ballad, "House On A Hill", as well the title track of KAMELOT's new album. Simone — the longtime gi...February 20, 2010
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KING DIAMOND Albums To Be Reissued On Colored Vinyl
Massacre Records will release new vinyl versions of six KING DIAMOND albums on March 26: * The Spider's Lullabye (1995) * The Graveyard (1996) * Voodoo (1998) * House Of God (2000) * The Puppet Master (2003) * Give Me Your Soul ... Please (2007) These gatefold LPs are strictly limited and handnumber...February 19, 2010
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New GODSMACK Single Roars Onto Rock Songs Radio Airplay Chart
According to Billboard.com, GODSMACK continues to build anticipation for its fifth studio album, "The Oracle", due May 4, as "Cryin' Like a Bitch" roars onto the Rock Songs radio airplay chart at No. 22. The song begins with 4.3 million first-week audience impressions on 92 stations. The cut is the...February 17, 2010
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AEON: New Album Title Announced
Swedish death metallers AEON have set "Path Of Fire" as the title of their third album, due later in the year via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded in September 2009 at Empire Studio in Östersund, Sweden and was mixed the following month at Mana Recording Studios in St, Petersburg, Florida by...February 17, 2010
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GRAND MAGUS Completes Recording New Album
GRAND MAGUS, the three-piece Swedish heavy rock band featuring "JB" Christofferson (guitar, lead vocals),Fox Skinner (bass, backing vocals) and Sebastian "Seb" Sippola (drums),has finished recording and mixing its fifth album, "Hammer Of The North", at 301 studios outside of Stockholm for a spring...February 16, 2010
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CATHEDRAL: New Album Details Revealed
Veteran British doom/stoner band CATHEDRAL will release its ninth full-length album and second for the Nuclear Blast label, "The Guessing Game", on March 26. The CD was recorded at the Chapel studios (THE DARKNESS, NAPALM DEATH, URIAH HEEP, WET WET WET, SIMPLE MINDS) in Lincolnshire, U.K. and was on...February 15, 2010
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WHITESNAKE Signs New Record Deal, Promises 'Soulful, Bluesy, Melodic' New Album
WHITESNAKE's official web site has been updated with a brand new question-and-answer session with the band's mainman/vocalist, David Coverdale. A few excerpts from the interview follow below. Q: Will WHITESNAKE tour during 2010? Coverdale: It is unlikely that WHITESNAKE will tour in 2010 as we have...February 14, 2010
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Is GODSMACK's New Single 'A Slam' On MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX?
According to HardDrive Radio, the lyrics to GODSMACK's new single, "Cryin' Like a Bitch", were written by the band's frontman, Sully Erna, as "a slam on Nikki Sixx" of MÖTLEY CRÜE. It should be noted, however, that this information has not yet been publicly confirmed by the GODSMACK singer. Erna rev...February 12, 2010
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DAVID ELLEFSON: 'It Is Great To Be Back In MEGADETH!'
Returning MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Greetings Droogies, Rattleheads and everyone around the world! "It is great to be back in MEGADETH! As you can imagine, it's been quite a week getting back in the sadd...February 11, 2010
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ELVENKING To Enter Studio In March
American/German producer Dennis Ward (ANGRA, PINK CREAM 69, PRIMAL FEAR) will helm the new album from Italian metallers ELVENKING. The recordings will start on March 20 at Piranha studios in Karsdolf, Germany. Mat Sinner (PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER) will executive-produce the CD, which is tentatively due i...February 9, 2010
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