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MANOWAR And RHAPSODY: More North American Tour Dates Announced

MANOWAR will be teaming up with RHAPSODY and HOLYHELL for a Norht American tour beginning on June 2 in Cleveland, Ohio. Italy's premier symphonic metal band RHAPSODY will make their debut performance in America as MANOWAR's special guests. Having achieved sales of more than one million records, know...

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ANGRA, KRISIUN, CHAKAL Among Nominees At Brazil's CLARO Awards

ANGRA, KRISIUN, CHAKAL and KORZUS are among the bands nominated in the "Best Heavy Metal Album of 2004" category at the Claro awards, set to be held May 10 at Teatro Sérgio Cardoso in São Paulo. The complete list of nominees in the "Metal" category is as follows: ANGRA – "Temple of Shadows" AVEC TRI...

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KILLJOY Discusses New NECROPHAGIA Album

NECROPHAGIA frontman Killjoy recently spoke to Unholiestgoddess of The Dirt about the group's upcoming album, "Harvest Ritual Vol. 1". An excerpt from the interview follows: The Dirt: "Harvest Ritual Vol. 1" is finally coming after a long time in the making. You've always promised NECROPHAGIA would...

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RECLUSION Part Ways With Guitarist, Seek Replacement

Swedish death/thrash outfit RECLUSION have parted ways with lead guitarist Toni Korhonen. Toni has stated that the reason for him leaving the band is that "he wishes to pursue his desire to play more rock/blues oriented music," the band write in a press release. "We (the rest of RECLUSION) support h...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Completes Work On New Solo Album

Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins has completed work on his fifth solo album, entitled "Demon Deceiver". The CD, which features artwork by MAGNUM bassist Al Barrow (who also runs Generic Designs),was pieced together over the last ten months with the help of South African guitarist Mike de Jage...

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ARALLU: Hard At Work On New Album

Israel's "Mesopotamian black metal" band ARALLU are currently in the studio recording their third album, "The Demon from the Ancient World", tentatively due late spring/early summer. The upcoming CD will feature guest appearances in the track "Kill Kill Kill" by the vocalists by fellow Israeli acts...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist To Interview Ex-RAMONES Drummer

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will have his new song "Street Demon" featured on the "D1 Grand Prix" CD, due on March 16 via Avex. In the upcoming issue of Player magazine, Ayumi Hamasaki guitarist Yoshio Nomura and Marty tee off in "Marty Friedman vs. Yoshio Nomura", where the two of them...

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PANDEMIA: South American Tour Postponed

Czech Republic-based death metallers PANDEMIA have been forced to postpone their previously announced South American tour due to "several serious reasons," according to a posting on the band's web site. "Apologies to all who were already looking forward to see us live in the following months," the g...

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U.D.O. Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, have been confirmed to appear at the 2005 installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 24-25 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. Bang Your Head!!! 2005 will mark the festival's 10th anniversary and th...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Looks Back At 2004

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman recently gave an interview to his official web site regarding the events of 2004 as it relates to Friedman's career. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q: So what stood out in 2004 for you? Marty Friedman: "So much happened for me this year but right...

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MORGANA LEFAY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival

Swedish "heavy doom progressive" band MORGANA LEFAY have been confirmed to appear at the 2005 installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 24-25 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. Bang Your Head!!! 2005 will be marks the festival's 10th anniversary and the theme of next y...

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PANDEMIA: New Audio Samples Posted Online

Czech Republic-based death metallers PANDEMIA have revealed the final track listing for their third full-length album, entitled "Riven". The CD was mastered at ADK studio in Prague and will shortly be released in Latin America via the following labels: Rawforce Productions in Brazil, Chile, Mexico a...

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PANDEMIA Complete Work On New CD

Czech Republic-based death metallers PANDEMIA have completed work on their third full-length album, entitled "Riven". The CD was mastered at ADK studio in Prague and will shortly be released in Latin America via the following labels: Rawforce Productions in Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Central America;...

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Lawyer: SATYRICON Guitarists Will 'Vigorously Defend Themselves' Against Rape Charges

Betsy Powell of the Toronto Star has issued the following report: Two touring musicians with the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON are scheduled to make a Christmas Eve appearance at Old City Hall via video after being charged with giving a fan a date-rape drug and sexually assaulting her in a to...

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VIRGIN STEELE Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival

VIRGIN STEELE have been confirmed to appear at the 2005 installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 24-25 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. Bang Your Head!!! 2005 will be marks the festival's 10th anniversary and the theme of next year's event will be "The Best of Ten Y...