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Exclusive: AT THE GATES Guitarist Discusses Reunion Plans, Possibility Of New Studio Album

Legendary Swedish extreme metal band AT THE GATES has announced its plans to reform for several festival appearances next summer, including Wacken Open Air (Germany),Bloodstock (UK) and Ruisrock (Finland). In an exclusive interview with BLABBERMOUTH.NET, AT THE GATES guitarist Anders Björler discus...

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ACID REIGN: No Plans To Reunite

UK thrashers ACID REIGN recently met up for the first time since their legendary final show at the Marquee in London in 1991. The upshot of this meeting (apart from some serious hangovers) was a collective decision NOT to reform for any shows. The band would like to thank everyone who has sent them...

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FUELED BY FIRE Parts Ways With Vocalist/Guitarist

California-based traditional metal act FUELED BY FIRE has parted ways with vocalist/guitarist Gio. No reason was given for the split but the band has stated that "this was [Gio's] personal decision and [we] wish him the best." FUELED BY FIRE is currently looking to replace Gio with either "a vocalis...

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TROUBLE Drummer Talks Touring Plans, RETRO GRAVE Project

RockMyMonkey.com recently conducted and interview with TROUBLE/RETRO GRAVE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson. An excerpt from the chat follows: Rock My Monkey: What's the schedule for TROUBLE look like as far as touring? Do you guys think you guys might jump on a U.S. tour anytime soon? Jeff Olson: Yeah. The...

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HELSTAR: 'Sins Of The Past' Details Revealed

AFM Records has set a November 23 release date for HELSTAR's "Sins of the Past", a "best-of" album featuring re-recordings of the band's classics along with two brand new tracks. The first edition of "Sins of the Past" will come in a special CD layout. A limited picture vinyl version will also be av...

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ETERNAL REIGN Announces New Drummer

German power metallers ETERNAL REIGN have announced the addition of drummer Lennart Medebach to the group's ranks. The band is currently working on its as-yet-untitled third album, tentatively due next year. Songtitles set to appear on the follow-up to 2005's "Forbidden Path" (LMP) include "Drowned/...

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DIAMOND HEAD, TRAIL OF TEARS Confirmed For Holland's DOKK'EM OPEN AIR Festival

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD and Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS have been confirmed for next year's Dokk'em Open Air festival, set to take place August 9, 2008 in Raard (by Dokkum),the Netherlands. DIAMOND HEAD's new album, "What's In Your Head?", was released on July 30....

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CRIMSON GLORY, KING DIAMOND Members Unite To Bring The World DISASTERPEACE

Singer Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES, LEASH LAW, BLACK REIGN, LEATHERWOLF) has teamed up with former KING DIAMOND guitarist master Pete Blakk, renowned drummer Jesse Martillo (CRIMSON GLORY) and bassist Chris Baylor to form DISASTERPEACE. Commented Black: "Pete came out and took the stage...

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INFERNAL MAJESTY: New Audio Interview With BRIAN LANGLEY Available

An audio interview with INFERNAL MAJESTY vocalist Brian Langley conducted by Vinland Radio is available for streaming at this location. INFERNAL MAJESTY will support ARCH ENEMY on October 15 at the Commodore in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Brian Langley recently released two new songs from h...

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KATAKLYSM Frontman Checks In From Europe

Vocalist Maurizio Iacono of the Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM has issued the following update: "One week into this tour of European markets we havent hit for the last album and it seems like they've been waiting for us forever — phenomenal crowds, packed every night and having a packed house si...

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SHADOWS FALL, STATIC-X: More DISNEY-Related Cancellations Announced

Two dates on the the upcoming "Operation Annihilation" tour — featuring STATIC-X, SHADOWS FALL, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and DIVINE HERESY — have changed. The Anaheim, Calfornia House of Blues concert (October 31) has moved to the Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, and the Orlando, Florida House of Blues show (O...

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KISS: First Two Prints Released In Album Cover Art Lithographic Series

Go to KissOnline.com to view the "Dressed To Kill" and "Alive" album cover prints — the first two released in the KISS album cover art lithographic print series. Each limited-edition lithographic print measures 22" x 24", features a high-quality enlargement of an original KISS album cover and is ava...

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CANDLEMASS, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Members To Guest On New RETRO GRAVE CD

Jeff "Oly" Olson (TROUBLE, RETRO GRAVE) has tapped Vincent Wojno (TROUBLE, MACHINE HEAD, KREATOR, TESTAMENT) to produce and engineer the first two RETRO GRAVE albums. The debut CD, now simply titled "Run", is a re-arrangement of TROUBLE's "Run to the Light" (originally issued in 1987 via Metal Blade...

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DIAMOND HEAD, ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN, BERNIE MARSDEN To Perform At UK's GUITARFEST

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, ex-WHITESNAKE axeman Bernie Marsden, GMT (GUY-MCCOY-TORME; which features Irish guitarist Bernie Torme alongside ex-GILLAN bassist John McCoy and drummer Robin Guy) and Michael Angelo Batio are among the sche...

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THE SCOURGER: 'Dark Invitation To Armageddon' Artwork Revealed

THE SCOURGER, the brute thrash metal force from Helsinki, Finland, has revealed the cover artwork for its second full-length studio album, entitled "Dark Invitation to Armageddon". Joe Petagno, the artist behind the MOTÖRHEAD logo and album art, has designed the cover for the CD. Mr. Petagno was ver...