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Bassist RANDY COVEN To Perform At ARLINGTON GUITAR SHOW

Bassist Randy Coven (ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will be playing solo for Pavel musical instruments at the Arlington Guitar Show on October 15-16 in Arlington, Texas. More information is available at this location. Coven recently spent time in the studio recording Russian virtuoso pianist Vitalij Kuprij'...

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AMORPHIS: Russian Tour Dates Announced

Finnish hard rockers AMORPHIS have lined up two dates in Russia in early November. The details are as follows: Nov. 03 – St. Petersburg, RUS @ Port Club Nov. 04 – Moscow, RUS @ CDK MAI AMORPHIS recently entered the Sonic Pump studios in Helsinki to start the recording process for their follow-up to...

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PARADISE LOST Perform In Kiev Without Guitarist MACKINTOSH: Photos Available

PARADISE LOST became the first British rock band to peform on the main square in Kiev (Ukraine),Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). On Saturday, September 17, PARADISE LOST joined a bunch of famous Ukrainian and Russian bands, including TARTAK, MASHA & MEDVEDI and DETI PICASSO, during t...

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KATATONIA: Back From Russia; Photos Available

Guitarist Anders "Blakkheim" Nyström of the Swedish metallers KATATONIA has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "So, we finally made it to mother Russia and back in one piece, or maybe we should say pieces — hard liquor, hard live action, no sleep and two birthdays going do...

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CRUACHAN To Tour Russia In October/November

Irish folk metal band CRUACHAN will embark on a Russian tour in late October/early November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 28 - St. Petersburg, RUS @ Club Arctica Oct. 29 – Yaroslavl, RUS @ Club Partizan Oct. 30 – Moscow, RUS @ Club B-2 Nov. 01 – Volgograd, RUS @ Center House Art Nov. ...

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DARKSEED Vocalist Launches New Project

Vocalist Stefan Hertrich (DARKSEED, BETRAY MY SECRETS, SHIVA IN EXILE) has launched a new project dubbed SPI-RITUAL. The group will record its debut mini-CD in late September. Entitled "Pulse", the disc will include five tracks (with a total running time of approximately28 minutes) and will feature...

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AFTER FOREVER Frontwoman Talks About New Album 'Remagine'

Floor Jansen, vocalist with Dutch Metal band AFTER FOREVER, spoke to the webmaster of U.K. fan site After Forever UK immediately after the band made their U.K. debut appearance at the Bloodstock Festival in Derby, on Saturday, September 3. Floor talked about their Bloodstock gig, the possibility of...

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REBELLION: German Dates Announced

REBELLION, the German band that features in its ranks former GRAVE DIGGER members Uwe Lulis (guitar) and Tomi Göttlich (bass),have announced the following dates: Sep. 09 - Neunkirchen/Saar, GER @ Geblaesehalle Oct. 18 - Muenchen, GER @ Garage* Oct. 19 -Uster/Zuerich, SWI @ Rock City* Oct. 20 - Heid...

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TANKARD: Promoter Is To Blame For Russian Concert Cancellation

Veteran German thrashers TANKARD have posted the following message on their official web site: "To our fans in Russia: We are very very sorry to announce that we can´t play the shows in Moscow and St. Petersburg this weekend. "Reason: Roxx, the promoter from Moscow, broke the contract! They were sup...

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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist: 'A Lot Of Americans Are Trying To Sound Like Swedish Bands'

Kyle Jongerden of the Vermont Cynic recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Vermont Cynic: Why do you think heavy metal is becoming so popular in America? Michael: "I mean, everything seems to go around in circles. Now peopl...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Russian, Baltic States Dates Announced

JUDAS PRIEST have lined up dates in Russia and the Baltic States of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia in late November/early December. The details are as follows: Nov. 24 - Palace Of Sports - Kiev, RUS Nov. 27 - Luznhiki Arena - Moscow, RUS Nov. 29 - New Ice Arena - St. Petersburg, RUS Dec. 01 ...

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RAVEN Frontman Says Band 'Went Down Great' At U.K. BLOODSTOCK Festival

RAVEN bassist/vocalist John Gallagher has posted the following message regarding the band's appearance at this past weekend's Bloodstock festival in Derby, U.K.: "It was a blast!!! We were amazed at how well the festival was run, great venue, atmosphere and great audience. Most of the bands fell int...

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LINKIN PARK Frontman Gets Into Scuffle With Nightclub Bodyguard

The New York Daily News is reporting LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington blasted a Mansion nightclub bodyguard, alleging that the security man had shoved his pregnant girlfriend. "He was forcibly pushing her away with his arm and I had to get in between them," Bennington said. "So I shoved him b...

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CRISIS Guitarist: 'PIGGY Was A True Pioneer And Visionary'

CRISIS guitarist Afzaal Nasiruddeen has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "The metal world lost a legend last night. A guitar player that stood head and shoulders above the vast majority of copycat metal axemen, Piggy was a true pioneer a...

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LINKIN PARK Singer Says Solo Album Will Have 'Driving Beats And Walls Of Guitars'

RollingStone.com has confirmed that LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington is working on his solo debut, tentatively due in early 2006. "We took Nineties rock, mixed it with Eighties pop like DEPECHE MODE, THE CURE and BAUHAUS and smashed them together," says Bennington. "It's fuckin' driving beats...