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MERCENARY To Enter Studio In October

Vocalist Mikkel Sandager of the Danish metallers MERCENARY has issued the following update: "Well, first of all, the new album is really progressing rapidly. We are in writing mode and it feels really good to be creative again. I guess I didn't realize how much I had piled up inside because I find m...

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PAIN Pulls Out Of Istanbul's SUMMER ROCKS OPEN AIR

PAIN, the Swedish band featuring HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren, has issued the following update: "We are sorry to anounce that PAIN has cancelled the Summer Rocks Open Air festival 2007 [in] Istanbul [Turkey on] 19th August due to the [fact that the] promoter didn't pay the deposit and didn't eve...

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SYBREED: New Live Appearances Announced

Switzerland's futuristic metal band SYBREED has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 10 - Pratteln, SWI @ Z7 * Sep. 15 - Genève, SWI @ L'Usine Dec. 01 - Olten, SWI @ Madsanta Festival Dec. 15 - Annemasse, FRA @ Château Rouge - Annemasse (w/ THE ARRS, LYZANXIA) * w/ VICIOUS RUMORS, AGENT STEEL, AFTER...

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DARKANE Vocalist Quits

DARKANE vocalist Andreas Sydow has officially quit the band. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "The time has come, my friends for me to step down from my position as vocalist of the greatest band in the world! "I feel I've reached a stand still in the creative process with DARKANE and to...

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CHIMAIRA Pulls Out Of EASTPAK ANTIDOTE TOUR

Cleveland's CHIMAIRA has issued the following update: "As you may or may not know, we have decided to cancel our upcoming U.K./European run. "There's really no way for us to describe our sorrow after having decided to pull out of the Eastpak Antidote tour. It was an extremely difficult decision for...

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NEVERMORE Frontman's Solo Album To Feature SOILWORK Drummer

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane is currently recording his debut solo album, which is tentatively due in early 2008. Dane has written about eight tracks with former SOILWORK guitarist-turned-producer Peter Wichers and has also collaborated with ex-HIMSA guitarist Matt Wicklund on a few songs. Wichers...

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SYMPHONY X: New Audio Interview With MICHAEL ROMEO Posted Online

A 10-minute audio interview with SYMPHONY X guitarist Michael Romeo conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio (web site) has been posted online at this location. SYMPHONY X's video for the song "Serpent's Kiss" has been posted on MySpace. The track comes off the New Jersey progressive metallers' new...

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SOILWORK To Film 'Exile' Video

Swedish metallers SOILWORK will film a video for the song "Exile" in Gothenburg, Sweden. According to the group's vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid, the clip "has a pretty trippy script. I'm sure it's gonna turn out awesome!" "Exile" comes off SOILWORK's new album, "Sworn to a Great Divide", due on Octob...

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KREATOR, SOILWORK, CHIMAIRA Confirmed For Denmark's AALBORG METAL FESTIVAL

SOILWORK, CHIMAIRA and KREATOR are among the confirmed bands for the sixth edition of the Aalborg Metal Festival, set to take place November 2-3, 2007 in Aalborg, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SOILWORK CHIMAIRA KREATOR DREAM EVIL CALIBAN BELPHEGOR SIRENIA SONIC SYNDICATE NI...

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SYMPHONY X's RUSSELL ALLEN To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'The Vault' Today

Russell Allen, the vocalist for New Jersey progressive power metallers SYMPHONY X, will be the featured guest on KNAC.COM's underground classic metal program "The Vault" (hosted by DJ Will) today (Saturday, July 29) at around noon PST. You can listen to the interview at www.knac.com. SYMPHONY X's vi...

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SYMPHONY X: 'Serpent's Kiss' Video Posted Online

SYMPHONY X's video for the song "Serpent's Kiss" has been posted on MySpace. The track comes off the New Jersey progressive metallers' new CD, which sold around 6,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. "Paradise Lost" first-week chart positions:...

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SOILWORK: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metallers SOILWORK have set "Sworn to a Great Divide" as the title of their new album, due on October 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. The vocals for the new CD were recorded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with the help of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend. The track listing...

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PAIN Will Not Tour Europe With PARADISE LOST

PAIN, the Swedish band featuring HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren, has issued the following update: "We're having a blast doing all the festivals, the response has been great and there's been a lot of partying. "There seems to have been a big mix-up regarding the PARADISE LOST tour. So, just to clea...

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LION'S SHARE: Audio Interview With LARS CHRISS Available

Rock 247 Online recently conducted an interview with LION'S SHARE guitarist Lars Chriss. Listen to the 13-minute chat at this location. LION'S SHARE's video for the song "The Edge of the Razor" has been posted at YouTube. The track, which features a guest solo from ex-KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, co...

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CHIMAIRA Bassist Forced To Miss SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Dates

CHIMAIRA bassist Jim LaMarca has been forced to miss a few shows on the current Sounds of the Underground tour due to a death in his family. Filling in on bass for the affected dates are Beefcake (GWAR),Paul Romanko (SHADOWS FALL),Andy Williams (EVERY TIME I DIE) and CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter....