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TROUBLE To Debut New Song At Illinois Warm-Up Shows, WACKEN OPEN AIR Appearance
Legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE will perform at Chicago City Limits (1712 Wise Rd.) in Schaumburg, Illinois on Friday, July 24 and Nite Cap (5007 W. Irving Park Rd.) in Chicago on Monday July 27, in preparation for their Wacken Open Air festival appearance in Wacken, Germany. According to TROUBL...July 23, 2009
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CHTHONIC: 'Mirror Of Retribution' Track Listing Revealed
Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. It is as follows: 01. Autoscopy 02. Blooming Blades 03. Hearts Condemned 04. Venom in my Veins 05. The Aroused 06. Sing...July 21, 2009
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DESTRUCTOR Bass Player's Murderer Denied Parole
Robert Bedzyk, Jr., who was convicted of murdering DESTRUCTOR bass player Dave Iannicca 21 years ago, was denied parole by the Ohio Parole Board in a decision rendered on July 14, 2009. His next parole hearing has been scheduled for November 2012. A petition drive supported by the international heav...July 20, 2009
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KAMELOT Guitarist: 'The New Songs Are Really Inspiring'
American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT are currently in recording mode at various studios — including the Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Germany — under the watchful eye of Sascha Paeth and Miro as producers. A spring 2010 release is being planned for the band's highly anticipated follow-up to thei...July 20, 2009
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LACUNA COIL Launches Tour Blog
Italian hard rockers LACUNA COIL have launched a tour blog at GuitarWorld.com. Fans can read about the day-to-day happenings on the band's first U.S. headlining tour in over two years via weekly blog posts from guitarist Cristiano "Pizza" Migliore. "It's great to be back to the U.S. and everyone see...July 17, 2009
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FEJD Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
FEJD, the Swedish folk rock/metal band featuring members of NOSTRADAMEUS and PATHOS, has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. FEJD released its latest album, "Storm", in March via Napalm Records. FEJD formed in 2001 t...July 17, 2009
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INSIDIOUS DISEASE: Another Song Posted Online
INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS),the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH, has posted another new song, "Nuclear Salvation", on the band's MySpace page. INSIDIOUS DISEASE will make its official live debut at this year's Wacke...July 16, 2009
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LACUNA COIL: Video Of GRASPOP Performance With Soundboard Audio Available
Video footage of LACUNA COIL's performance (with soundboard-quality audio) at this year's installment of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held on June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium, can be viewed below. LACUNA COIL's latest album, "Shallow Life", has sol...July 14, 2009
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TESTAMENT Cancels South American Tour
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have canceled their previously announced South American dates in September in order to focus on recording the follow-up to their acclaimed 2008 album, "The Formation Of Damnation". TESTAMENT will make a stop in New York City in August for a special taping o...July 14, 2009
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ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN Performs With MOONSPELL At FORTAROCK; Video Available
Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen joined Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL on stage at the Fortarock festival on July 11, 2009 in Nijmegen, Holland to perform the song "Scorpion Flower". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be viewed below. The recorded version of "Scorpion F...July 13, 2009
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ATHEIST: West Springfield Footage Posted Online
Metal Nick of Metal Injection has uploaded video footage (see below) of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST performing on July 10, 2009 at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia. ATHEIST's new live album, entitled "Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken", is scheduled for release on Ju...July 12, 2009
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ATHEIST/PESTILENCE Bassist Interviewed At Finland's TUSKA Festival; Video Available
Terrorizer magazine's Jill Mikkelson conducted an interview with ATHEIST/PESTILENCE bassist Tony Choy at the 12th annual Tuska open-air metal festival, which was held June 26-28, 2009 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the six-minute chat below. ATHEIST will release a live album, entitled "Un...July 11, 2009
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CHTHONIC To Debut New Look At 'Free Tibet' Concert
Taiwan's CHTHONIC will debut their new look and outfits at the upcoming "Free Tibet" concert. The concert will be held July 11 in Taipei, Taiwan. For additional information on the event, fans can go to this location. Band Taiwan and Tibet have shared a similar history, facing threats from the Chines...July 9, 2009
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DORO PESCH Comments On WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Anthem
Every nation in the world has its own hymn and now one of the biggest metal festivals gets its own one as well. This year, the Wacken Open Air celebrates its 20th anniversary and therefore a new song called "We Are The Metalheads" has been written exclusively for the festival. German metal queen Dor...July 8, 2009
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DANKO JONES: 'Never Too Loud' To Be Released In U.S. With Bonus Tracks
Canadian rockers DANKO JONES are ready to invade the U.S. with the release of "Never Too Loud", their brand new studio album, out September 8 via Bad Taste Records/Caroline. Hailing from Toronto, the group — Danko Jones (lead vocals/guitars),John Calabrese (bass),Dan Cornelius (drums) — teamed wit...July 8, 2009
