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ECLIPTICA To Release Full-Length Debut In December
Frontiers Records has set a December 5 release date for the debut album from ECLIPTICA, entitled "Impetus". ECLIPTICA is a heavy metal band from Austria founded by guitarist Markus Winkler in 2005. The group — which is completed by guitar player Bernie Scholz, Thomas Tieber and Elisabeth Fangmeyer o...October 7, 2008
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AMON AMARTH Frontman Says Touring With SLAYER Is 'A Great Opportunity'
Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with AMON AMARTH vocalist Johan Hegg. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About Heavy Metal: AMON AMARTH's sound doesn't change dramatically from CD to CD, but what's different about "Twilight Of The Thunder God"? Johan Heg...October 6, 2008
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Twilight of the Thunder God
While I'd never, of course, go so far as to say "I do not like AMON AMARTH," I was of the opinion for a long time that their albums, while decent, were outstripped by their live reputation. "Twilight of the Thunder God" goes a long way toward rectifying this, upping the intensity of their lusty ...October 6, 2008
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CAGE: New Demo Track Posted Online
San Diego metallers CAGE have posted a rough demo version of a new song, "Operation Overlord", on their MySpace page. The track is expected to appear on the band's forthcoming fifth album, tentatively due next year via an as-yet-undisclosed label. Commented the group: "With the addition of our new l...October 5, 2008
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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN Is 'Metal Thrashing Mad'
All Access magazine recently conducte an interview with former ANTHRAX and current DEATHRIDERS vocalist Neil Turbin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. All Access: As a thrash vocalist, you know that songs typically use fast, percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shre...October 3, 2008
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SISTER SIN Added To OTEP, ILL NINO U.S. Tour
Swedish female-fronted heavy rock band SISTER SIN has been added to the forthcoming U.S. co-headlining tour featuring OTEP and ILL NINO. As previously reported, SISTER SIN will support ARCH ENEMY on the following dates: Dec. 12 - NL, Uden @ De Pul Dec. 13 - D, Düsseldorf @ ISS Dome (DORO 25th Annive...October 3, 2008
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DEATHRIDERS Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGER'S OPEN AIR Festival
DEATHRIDERS, the band led by former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin, has been confirmed for the Headbanger's Open Air festival, set to take place April 23-25, 2009 in in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANGEL WITCH BULLET DEATHRIDERS JACOBS DREAM JAMESON RAI...October 2, 2008
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SHARON OSBOURNE's 'Rock Of Love Charm School' Premiering This Month
Rock and roll royalty Sharon Osbourne is taking on a new role as headmistress of VH1's "Rock of Love Charm School with Sharon Osbourne" premiering on VH1 on Sunday, October 12 at 9:00 p.m. Osbourne has been given the task of teaching some of the most notorious contestants from "Rock of Love with Bre...October 2, 2008
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MUDVAYNE Inviting Fans To Take Part In 'A New Game' Video Shoot
MUDVAYNE is inviting fans to join the band for the Saturday, October 4 video shoot for "A New Game", the title track from the group's forthcoming "The New Game" CD, out November 18 via Epic Records. The video will be directed by Frankie Nasso (ALL THAT REMAINS, HATEBREED, EMMURE, BRIAN "HEAD" WELCH)...October 1, 2008
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RISING MOON: New Song Posted Online
Italian death metal band RISING MOON is currently mixing its as-yet-untitled new LP for a tentative early 2009 release. According to the group, the CD is "a concept album about our dear green friends." The track listing is as follows: 01. The Second Brother's Blood 02. The Sky That Looks Us All 03....September 30, 2008
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D-A-D: Danish Dates Announced
Danish rockers D-A-D have announced the following dates in their home country: Jan. 30 - Horsens, Denmark - Forum Horsens Jan. 31 - Randers, Denmark - Elro Arena Feb. 06 - Skive, Denmark - Kulturcenter Limfjorden Feb. 07 - Fredericia, Denmark - Fredericia Messecenter Feb. 12 - Esbjerg, Denmark - Tob...September 29, 2008
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HYDROGYN Frontwoman Says CRAIG GOLDY's Songwriting Ideas Were 'Very '80s'
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with HYDROGYN frontwoman Julie Westlake. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: Musically, what do you feel are the main differences between (2006's) "Bombshell" and (2008's) "Deadly Passions"? Julie: "Our last album, 'Bombshell'...September 28, 2008
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D-A-D Frontman Issues Studio Update
Vocalist/guitarist Jesper Binzer of the Danish rockers D-A-D has issued the following update: "We are in the middle of the final recordings, mixes and adjustments to what will end up as the new [D-A-D] album, 'Monster Philosophy', out on November 10 (via EMI). Mixing has begun and the end is drawing...September 28, 2008
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THESYRE Continuing Work On 'Résistance'
Eric M. Syre, vocalist/bassist for Quebec-based black metallers THESYRE, has issued the following update: "We sent a preview of the [new THESYRE] album's ['Résistance'] artwork as well as two rough versions of two songs to Osmose, our current label. Not only have we received their approval but we're...September 28, 2008
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Guitarist Says It's 'Hard To Sit Back And Just Relax'
The Pulse of Radio reports: AVENGED SEVENFOLD had to shut down their busy touring schedule two weeks ago when singer M. Shadows was advised by doctors to rest his strained vocal cords. Although guitarist Synyster Gates planned to spend some of the downtime biking and surfing in his hometown of Hunti...September 26, 2008
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