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MENA BRINNO Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
MENA BRINNO, the Tampa gothic metal band featuring former ROYAL ANGUISH members Katy Decker (vocals) and Marius Kozlowski (guitar),has parted ways with drummer Tom Klinesmith due to "creative differences," and has replaced him with Jeff Thal (A DEEPER DOWN). According to a press release, "Jeff is e...July 13, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY To Guest On MINUETUM Debut
Greek power metal band MINUETUM has tapped Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) to play lead guitar on the group's debut album, "Eternal Twilight". Caffery will lay down guitar solos for all nine of the CD's tracks. MINUETUM hails from Greece and its music can be described as melodic p...July 10, 2008
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JUCIFER: U.S., Canadian Tour Dates Announced
Athens, Georgia's JUCIFER, which recently completed its first-ever European tour, has returned home to announce a string of Northeastern U.S. and Canadian tour dates. JUCIFER will begin this tour on July 9 in Allentown, PA working their way Northeast then across Canada. This tour also includes a per...July 9, 2008
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ANVIL To Headline PERTH METAL MELTDOWN
Canadian metal legends ANVIL will headline the Perth Metal Meltdown on Friday, July 18 at the Royal Canadian Legion in Perth, Ontario, Canada. Also scheduled to appear are JOE THRASHER, AGGRESSOR, DRILLPOINT, RITUAL, ENDEMISE and EPOCHOLYPSE. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. "Anvil! T...July 8, 2008
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JOE SATRIANI: North American Tour Dates Announced
Joe Satriani has announced the North American leg of his current world tour. Joe returns to North America opening in Calgary October 3 and ending November 15 in California. The tour will play 30-plus cities, including Chicago, New York, Boston, Toronto, Cleveland, Washington, D.C., Dallas, and Los A...July 8, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: Singer MATS LEVÉN To Replace MARK BOALS On Upcoming Live Shows
Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have issued the following update: "Mark Boals [vocals] won't be able to participate in ROYAL HUNT shows on July 16th (in Sønderborg, Denmark with ALICE COOPER),August 6th and August 10th (in Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark with DEEP PURPLE) due to his previously...July 3, 2008
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TURISAS Re-Recording 'Battle Metal'
Finnish folk/metal overlords TURISAS have updated their web site with the following message: "Finnish warmongers TURISAS are currently working on their first DVD which will be out later this year — but not only that: They are currently also re-recording their crowd favourite 'Battle Metal'. Since it...July 2, 2008
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ANATHEMA: 'Hindsight' Audio Samples, Free MP3 Available
UK atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA will release its new album, "Hindsight", on CD on August 25 via Kscope. It will be available to download from August 11. To mark the release, Kscope has launched a new web site at this location. The site contains information on the release and forthcoming tour dates...June 28, 2008
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ROB HALFORD: If We Didn't Play 'Nostradamus' Live In Its Entirety, I Think We Would Regret It
Mark Daniell of JAM! Music recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow. On touring: "It's the same no matter where we play. That's the joy of heavy metal music. We can walk out on a stage anywhere in the world and get the ...June 26, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Tour Europe With PEARL
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will perform with PEARL the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Ian's fiance and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf on the following European dates: July 04 - Recreation Ground - Bath, UK * July 05 - Barfly - Cambridge, UK July 06 - Broadlands House - Ramsey, UK * July 08 .....June 20, 2008
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ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON, THE QUIREBOYS Confirmed For Spain's AZKENA ROCK FESTIVAL
ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON and THE QUIREBOYS are among the confirmed bands for this year's Azkena Rock Festival, set to take place September 4-6 at Mendizabala, Vitoria Gasteiz, near Bilbao in Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANIMAL ALPHA BLIND MELON BLUE CHEER BLUES EXPLOSION D...June 19, 2008
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IMPERIAL VENGEANCE Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
IMPERIAL VENGEANCE, a British extreme metal collaborative between C. Edward-Alexander and David Bryan, has inked a deal with Candlelight Records. According to a press release, the band was formed in 2007 "in an attempt to explore and expand already established ideas and forms, using conceptual mater...June 17, 2008
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ROTTING CHRIST: North American Tour Dates Announced
Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST will embark on a North American tour in January/February 2009. Support on the trek will come from NOVEMBERS DOOM and EPICUREAN. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 06 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11 Jan. 07 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Jan. 08 - New York, NY...June 12, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: New Performance Footage Available
Fan-flimed video footage of Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT performing live on their recent European tour can be viewed below. ROYAL HUNT's latest album, "Collision Course - Paradox II", was released in March. The CD, which is said to be the conceptual follow-up to the 1997 release "Paradox",...June 11, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: New Video Interview With ANDR ANDERSEN Posted Online
Metalzone.gr's Nikoleta Saradou, Elena Mihailidou and Vasilis Mazaris conducted an interview with main composer and keyboardist Andr Andersen of the Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT after the band's May 7, 2008 concert in Athens, Greece. Andr talked about the band's latest album, "Collision Cou...June 10, 2008
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