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GURD Signs With NOISEART RECORDS
Swiss thrashers GURD have inked a booking and record deal with Rock The Nation and NoiseArt Records. The band's new album, "Never Fail", will be released on October 28. Commented the band: "With our new record, 'Never Fail', we do have a true masterpiece ready for take-off and we are happy that it's...July 1, 2011
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ONSLAUGHT And GAMA BOMB To Tour U.K. In September/October
British thrashers ONSLAUGHT will team up with Irish maniacs GAMA BOMB for a U.K. tour in September/October. Support on the trek will come from FALLEN FATE. "However you think of it, it's gonna be an historic tour a barrage of the finest British and Irish thrash," says ONSLAUGHT vocalist Sy Keeler. "...July 1, 2011
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PSYCHOTIC WALTZ Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XV Festival
Reunited San Diego, California-based progressive metallers PSYCHOTIC WALTZ will headline the Keep It True XV festival, set to take place April 27-28, 2012 ay Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Knigshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: PSYCHOTIC WALTZ (USA) SWORD (CAN) TYTAN (UK) O...June 6, 2011
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MERCENARY Guitarist Joins MIDNIGHT CHASER
Sven Soderlund, guitarist and vocalist for the legendary '80s thrash band MERCENARY, has joined the San Francisco-based traditional hard rock/heavy metal act MIDNIGHT CHASER as the group's second guitarist. Commented Soderlund: "I have put the recording of MERCENARY S.F.'s debut release on the backb...June 1, 2011
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ONSLAUGHT Forced To Cancel METALFEST Appearances
British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been forced to cancel their previously announced appearances at the Metalfest festivals in Germany and Austria due to the fact that the band's lead vocalist, Sy Keeler, was diagnosed with viral laryngitis. Commented Keeler: "First off, I'd like to say how completely...May 28, 2011
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EUMERIA: 'Rebel Mind' Release Date Announced
EUMERIA the brainchild of former OUTWORLD keyboardist Bobby Williamson will release its debut album, "Rebel Mind", on June 28 via CD Baby and all digital music stores. The band decided to release the CD independently after reviewing several offers over the last few months. Commented Williamson: "Thi...May 24, 2011
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PSYCHOTIC WALTZ: New Video Interview Posted Online
Mike of Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with reunited San Diego, California-based progressive metallers PSYCHOTIC WALTZ when the band played in Vienna, Austria on March 12, 2011 as part of the "Power Of Metal" European tour with SYMPHONY X, NEVERMORE, MERCENARY and THAUROROD...May 6, 2011
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CRIMINAL Begins Recording New Album
Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL entered HVR Recording Studios in Suffolk, U.K. yesterday (Friday, April 22) to begin recording their seventh studio album, the first since the departure of guitarist/founding member Rodrigo Contreras and the subsequent addition of Basque guitar wizard Olmo Casca...April 23, 2011
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SYMPHONY X Guitarist Interviewed On Croatia's 'Metal Eye' (Video)
Guitarist Michael Romeo of North America's progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X was interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Ljubljana, Slovenia on March 10, 2011 as part of the "Power Of Metal" European tour with NEVERMORE, PSYCHOTIC WALTZ, MERCENARY and THAUROROD...April 23, 2011
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NEVERMORE Guitarist, Drummer Quit
NEVERMORE guitar player Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams have announced their departure from the group. The two have released the following joint statement: "In a mutual decision, Jeff Loomis and Van Williams have decided to leave NEVERMORE. The time has come to pursue our own paths from the gro...April 21, 2011
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INDRAMA: New Demo Song Posted Online
A new demo song, "Down To The Sun", from INDRAMA, the metal band featuring French guitarist/vocalist Gwen Kerjan alongside drummer Morten Lowe Sorensen (MERCENARY, THE ARCANE ORDER, AMARANTHE),bassist Loïc Colin (SCARVE, ONE-WAY MIRROR, WATCHA) and guitarist Ben Antonio (NO RETURN),is available fo...April 14, 2011
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NEVERMORE Cancels North American Tour Dates
Seattle metallers NEVERMORE have canceled all of their previously announced North American tour dates. An official statement from NEVERMORE will be issued shortly. ***IMPORTANT***: The tour will still go ahead, with SYMPHONY X, POWERGLOVE and BLACKGUARD playing all dates. NEVERMORE tapped Dagna Barr...April 11, 2011
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NEVERMORE Guitarist Interviewed In Amsterdam (Video)
Chile's Blitzkrieg magazine conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Loomis of Seattle metallers NEVERMORE when the band performed in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on March 18, 2011 as part of the "Power Of Metal" European tour with SYMPHONY X, PSYCHOTIC WALTZ, MERCENARY and THAUROROD. You can now wa...April 6, 2011
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DARK TRANQUILLITY, ELUVEITIE, DEATH ANGEL To Join Forces For 'Neckbreaker's Ball Tour'
DARK TRANQUILLITY, ELUVEITIE, DEATH ANGEL, VARG (rotating slot),MERCENARY (rotating slot) and OMNIUM GATHERUM will join forces for the Neckbreaker's Ball Tour 2011 in October/November. The dates are as follows: Oct. 28 - München, Germany - Backstage Oct. 29 - Linz, Austria - Posthof Oct. 30 - Brati...April 6, 2011
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PSYCHOTIC WALTZ: Tilburg Footage Available
Video footage of reunited San Diego, California-based progressive metallers PSYCHOTIC WALTZ's March 20, 2011 performance at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands during the "Power Of Metal" European tour can be viewed below. PSYCHOTIC WALTZ played a 45-minute set on the trek, which will also featured NEVE...April 3, 2011
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