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BONFIRE To Release 'The Räuber' This Month
Veteran German melodic hard rock band BONFIRE — led by singer Claus Lessmann and guitarist Hans Ziller — will release a new album, "The Räuber", on February 15 via LZ Records. The CD is a rock opera based on "Die Räuber", a play by Friedrich Schiller. "The Räuber" track listing: 01. The Räuber 02. B...February 6, 2008
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DANTESCO: New Songs Posted Online
Puerto Rico's metal band DANTESCO has posted a couple of tracks from its second album, "Pagano", on the group's MySpace page. The band will self-release "Pagano" in Puerto Rico while Cruz Del Sur Music's edition will include two exclusive bonus tracks and will be made available on April 24. Accordin...February 5, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD Drummer Looks Back On His Split With KING DIAMOND
Rockpages.gr recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD/ex-KING DIAMOND drummer Mikkey Dee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rockpages.gr: Before MOTÖRHEAD you have played with KING DIAMOND, Don Dokken... Is there anything special you can share with us from these days? Mikkey Dee: You'...February 4, 2008
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STEEL ATTACK: 'Angels' Video Posted Online
"Angels", the new video from Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),which is scheduled for release on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic T...February 1, 2008
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CRIMINAL ELEMENT To Enter Studio In March
CRIMINAL ELEMENT will head in the studio in March to start recording its debut full-length, "Guilty As Charged". The new CD will feature such songs as "Blood Money", "Unjust Incarceration", "Habitual Offender" and "Smash and Grab". You can hear demo versions of these tracks on the band's MySpace pro...January 30, 2008
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DANTESCO Signs With CRUZ DEL SUR MUSIC
Puerto Rico's metal band DANTESCO has inked a deal with Cruz Del Sur Music. According to a press release, "DANTESCO plays a very distinctive blend of epic doom metal; imagine something in between CANDLEMASS and MERCYFUL FATE and you'll get the idea! Add to this the evocative voice and presence of on...January 30, 2008
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Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer, Guitarist To Tie The Knot
Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS singer Melissa Ferlaak has issued the following update: "Well, after months and months of waiting for a fiancé visa, Wolfgang [former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS guitarist Wolfgang 'Wops' Koch] and I can finally announce we will be getting married on May 3, 2008 here in Minnesota...January 29, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: Quality Montreal Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH performing the song "Fate of Norns" live at the Medley in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on December 5, 2007 can be viewed below. The track was dedicated to the memory of DECAPITATED drummer Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka, who died on November 2 in a Russ...January 27, 2008
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USURPER Namechecked By KERRY KING As One Of His Favorite 'Death Metal' Bands
Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's now-defunct band USURPER has issued the following update: "Kerry King (SLAYER) was interviewed this year at NAMM and mentioned in the interview that one of his favorite 'death metal' bands is USURPER! This was a HUGE compliment for us, especially since SLAY...January 26, 2008
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STEEL ATTACK: New Song Posted Online
Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have posted a new song, entitled "Angels", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),due on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train studio...January 23, 2008
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: 'Once In A Million Years' Video Posted Online
Renaissance-flavored group BLACKMORE'S NIGHT has posted the video for the song "Once in a Million Years" at this location (Quicktime required). As previously reported, BLACKMORE'S NIGHT singer Candice Night, along with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate, will appear in the supernatural thriller "House...January 22, 2008
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SENTINEL BEAST Recording New Album
Reunited '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has issued the following update: "SENTINEL BEAST is currently in the studio recording our second album. We hope to have this album finished by April, showcasing our European tour that month." Capital Chaos has posted video footage of SE...January 21, 2008
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AMBERIAN DAWN: Another New Song Posted Online
Finnish female-fronted metal band AMBERIAN DAWN will release its debut album, "River of Tuoni", on January 30, 2008 via Suomen Musiikki. Another track from the CD, "Valkyries", can currently be streamed on the group's MySpace page. Commented the band: "Our label, Suomen Musiikki, has defined AMBERIA...January 20, 2008
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CONTROL DENIED: 'The Fragile Art Of Existence' To Be Reissued
"The Fragile Art of Existence", the debut album from late DEATH mastermind Chuck Schuldiner's CONTROL DENIED project, will be reissued on February 11 via Poland's Metal Mind Productions (April 15 in the U.S. via MVD). The remastered limited-edition digipack title (limited to 2,000 copies) will be ma...January 18, 2008
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Singer Comments On 'House Of Eternity' Movie Role
Multi-instrumentalist/singer/songwriter Candice Night of the Renaissance-flavored BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, along with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate, will appear in the supernatural thriller "House Of Eternity", a major motion picture set for release in the fourth quarter of 2008 from Fires At Midnight F...January 17, 2008
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