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KING DIAMOND Drummer Guests On New MICHAEL HARRIS CD

World-acclaimed guitarist Michael Harris is back with the most ambitious album of his career, entitled "Orchestrate". With a style best described as "Neo-orchestral metal," the CD is described in a press release as "a modern-day masterpiece." One listen reveals the unique combination of electric gui...

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Ex-SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Meets TONY IOMMI For First Time In 10 Years

Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin has posted the following message on his official web site: "Russia!! You guys rock!! "It was great to be back there. We had a VERY interesting journey!!! "First show was fantastic. Thanks to the Apelsin club and all that came. Cool. "The next few days were.....

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MEYVN, MECHANICAL POET Confirmed For PROGPOWER EUROPE 2007 Festival

Austin, Texas-based heavy prog/power act MEYVN and Russian band MECHANICAL POET have been confirmed for the ProgPower Europe 2007 festival, set to take place October 7, 2007 in Baarlo, Holland. Other acts scheduled to appear include JON OLIVA'S PAIN, HEAVEN'S CRY, CIRCUS MAXIMUS and DREAMSCAPE. Band...

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AFTER FOREVER Frontwoman To Sing With Symphonic Orchestra

AFTER FOREVER frontwoman Floor Jansen has issued the following update: "On November 26 I will sing along with the great symphonic orchestra from The Netherlands on a special night called 'Games In Concert'. The orchestra will play music from video games and I will sing a song from 'Final Fantasy' wi...

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Bassist JOEY VERA Explains Songwriting Process For New Solo Album

Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I get asked sometimes how I get ideas for songs. Where does it come from? For the inspiration part, who knows? Could be lots of places. Could be remembering a time in your youth when you...

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Bassist JOEY VERA To Launch Blog On Studio Methods And Techniques

Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I will be starting a blog series on the methods and techniques I used during the making of A CHINESE FIREDRILL 'Circles' [solo project]. "I frequently get questions about how I do things...

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SKITZO Signs With OPEN GRAVE RECORDS

Open Grave Records has announced the signing of legendary thrash metal artist SKITZO. A notorious name amongst Bay Area thrash/crossover circles, SKITZO are renowned for their outrageous stage shows and publicity moves. Frontman Lance Ozanix has proven to be the mainstay of the band which has issued...

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Ex-ANATHEMA Mastermind DUNCAN PATTERSON Resurfaces With ÍON: Debut CD Due This Month

ÍON, the solo project of former ANATHEMA/ANTIMATTER mastermind Duncan Patterson, will release its debut album, "Madre, Protégenos", on November 27 via the Portuguese label Equilibrium Music. Duncan Patterson's career traces back to the early '90s, when he began his musical incursions as a member of...

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KORN Frontman To Appear On This Week's 'Criss Angel Mindfreak'

According to a posting on the KORN fan site Korn-Locker.com, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis will make a special appearance on the next episode of "Criss Angel Mindfreak", entitled "My Secret Cabaret". Shot in the Palace Showroom of the Magic Castle, this episode climaxes with Criss stopping his pulse...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Putting Finishing Touches On New Solo Album

Ozzy Osbourne told Greta Van Susteren of FOX News that he he hopes to complete his new solo album in 10 days or so. Apparently he has been working nonstop on it and is anxious to finish it, according to Van Susteren. Osbourne was previously said to be working on two brand new studio CDs. ...

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TEXTURES To Support ARCH ENEMY In Europe

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES will support ARCH ENEMY on the following European dates: Nov. 29 - Bochum (D),Zeche Nov. 30 - Hamburg (D),Knust Dec. 01 - Glachau (D),Alte Spinnerei Dec. 03 - Zurich (CH),Rohstofflager Dec. 05 - München (D),New Backstage Dec. 06 - Aschaffenburg (D),Colos-Sa...

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SATYRICON: Photos From Russian Tour Posted Online

Russia's Darkside webzine has uploaded photos of SATYRICON's headlining performances in St. Petersburg (Oct. 27) and Moscow (Oct. 28). The group's Moscow setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. The Pentagram Burns 03. Dominions Of Satyricon 04. Now, Diabolical 05. A Moment Of Clarity 06. K.I.N.G. 07....

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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Comments On NUCLEAR BLAST Signing

Nuclear Blast Records has officially announced the signing of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal outfit AFTER FOREVER. Commented guitarist Sander Gommans about the signing: "AFTER FOREVER has grown a lot the past years. We've done more and more shows and festivals worldwide and also experienced a...

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AFTER FOREVER Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Although there has been no official confirmation by the band or the label, Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal outfit AFTER FOREVER appears to have inked a new deal with Nuclear Blast Records. An AFTER FOREVER page on the Nuclear Blast web site has been launched and is expected to be updated soon w...

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CATAMENIA Parts Ways With Keyboardist

Finnish black metallers CATAMENIA have posted the following message on their official web site: "To prevent the annoying speculations of how things went in European tour and why Tero [Nevala, keyboards] is not anymore in the band, we decided to make an official statement regarding the situation. "Wh...