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TESTAMENT Frontman: 'We're Going To Bring Back Lead Guitar Again'

Ryan Ogle of Crusher magazine recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. An excerpt from the chat follows: Crusher: So what are some of the newer bands you're into these days? Chuck: I really like the thrash stuff still; I'm into bands like THE HAUNTED and SOILWORK. Those t...

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CHIMAIRA: Video Footage Of GRASPOP METAL MEETING Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of CHIMAIRA's performance at this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, which took place June 22-24 in Dessel, Belgium, has been posted at YouTube. An eight-minute video interview with CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter, conducted by Finland's Get In The Pit magazine at this y...

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SOILWORK: New Video Interview With OLA FRENNING Available

Get in the Pit TV interviewed SOILWORK guitarist Ola Frenning at the Ilosaarirock festival on July 15, 2007 in Joensuu, the capital of Eastern Finland. Watch the footage at this location. Frenning and SOILWORK drummer Peter Wildoer recently finished mixing the group's new album, due later in the yea...

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SYBREED: New Song Posted Online

Switzerland's futuristic metal band SYBREED has posted a new song, entitled "Permafrost", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Antares", due in early October via Listenable Records. The CD, which is described by the band as "the red pulsing noise celebrating the fall from...

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SYMPHONY X Lands On Norwegian Album Chart

SYMPHONY X's new CD, "Paradise Lost", has entered the Norwegian album chart at position No. 41. Updated list of "Paradise Lost" first-week chart positions: USA: #123 Sweden: #32 Norway: #41 Germany: #50 France: #60 Netherlands: #59 UK: #169 (rock/metal chart: #12) "Paradise Lost" sold just under 6,5...

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LION'S SHARE Guitarist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

LION'S SHARE guitarist and founding member Lars Chriss will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, July 21. To listen to the program via the Internet, click here. LION'S SHARE...

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EPICA Bassist To Perform With AXAMENTA At Holland's STONEHENGE FESTIVAL

EPICA bassist Yves Huts will rejoin his former AXAMENTA bandmates for their appearance at the the Stonehenge Festival on July 28 at De Buze in Steenwijk, The Netherlands. Huts will be filling in for regular AXAMENTA bassist Jerre Vingerhoed, who is unable to make the gig due to "family obligations."...

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SYMPHONY X Kicks Off U.S. Leg Of 'Paradise Lost' Tour; Setlist Revealed

Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X kicked off the U.S. leg of the "Paradise Lost" tour Thursday night (July 12) at the Webster Theater in Hartford, CT. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. (intro) Oculus Ex Inferni 02. Set the World on Fire 03. Domination 04. Serpent's Kiss 05. Paradise Lost 06. In...

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CHIMAIRA: Video Footage From Norway's HOVEFESTIVALEN Available

Professionally filmed video footage of CHIMAIRA performing the song "Pure Hatred" at Hovefestivalen, a brand new five-day festival which was held June 25-29 on the island of Tromøy, just outside the city of Arendal in Norway, has been posted at this location. An eight-minute video interview with CHI...

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SYBREED Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS

Switzerland's futuristic metal band SYBREED has inked a deal with Listenable Records. The group will release its new album, "Antares", in early October. The CD, which is described by the band as "the red pulsing noise celebrating the fall from grace, the loss of hope and innocence, and our own human...

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SYMPHONY X: 'Paradise Lost' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

SYMPHONY X's new CD, "Paradise Lost", has registered the following first-week chart positions around the world: USA: #123 Sweden: #32 Germany: #50 France: #60 Netherlands: #59 UK: #169 (rock/metal chart: #12) "Paradise Lost" sold just under 6,500 copies in the United States in its first week of rele...

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DAYLIGHT DIES: 'Forging Past The Halfway Mark Of The New Album'

North Carolina's DAYLIGHT DIES has issued the following update: "We now are forging past the halfway mark of the new album and decided to demo a couple songs this past weekend for perspective. The new songs thus far consist of a mix of beautiful melancholic leads and harsh dissonant rhythms; despair...

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CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN, SONIC SYNDICATE: More 'Eastpak Antidote' Dates Announced

CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN and SONIC SYNDICATE will team up for the "Eastpak Antidote" European tour this fall. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 30 - Brighton, UK - Concorde 2 Oct. 01 - Wolverhampton, UK - Wulfun Hall Oct. 02 - Leeds, UK - Cockpit Oct. 03 - London, UK - Islington Academy Oct. 0...

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SYMPHONY X Clears Up 'Bonus DVD' Confusion

SYMPHONY X webmaster has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "First, a statement from the band's management regarding the bonus DVD: "World Management would like to clear up any misinformation about the attached 'free bonus DVD' that is shrink wrapped to the new SYMPHONY X CD 'P...

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CHIMAIRA Frontman Confirms Band's Participation In EASTPAK ANTIDOTE European Tour

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter has issued the following update: "Well, there is a lot to report here in the CHIMAIRA camp. We are almost done with our most successful European tour to date. We played some of the biggest festivals in our lives and we are so excited to see how the new material is ...