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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer's REVAMP Confirmed For METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST VIII

Former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP has been confirmed for the Metal Female Voices Fest VIII, set to take place October 23-24, 2010 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARCH ENEMY LEAVES' EYES REVAMP DEJAFUSE BARE INFIN...

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CREATURE WITH THE ATOM BRAIN To Support ALICE IN CHAINS

Belgian alternative rock band CREATURE WITH THE ATOM BRAIN will support ALICE IN CHAINS on the following dates: Feb. 02 - Orpheum Theater - Vancouver, BC Feb. 04 - Paramount Theater - Seattle, WA Feb. 05 - Paramount Theater - Seattle, WA Feb. 06 - Salem Armory - Salem, OR Feb. 08 - Knitting Factory...

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SOILWORK Drummer Featured On 'Library Of The Extreme - Blasts & Fills'

Ever felt like having one of the world's best metal drummers a mouse click away, at your beck and call, 24/7? Enter Dirk Verbeuren (SOILWORK, SCARVE, ABORTED) and the "Library of the Extreme - Blasts & Fills"; a collection of more than 1000 individually played MIDI files, executed with such a ra...

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EPICA: Audio Interview With MARK JANSEN Available

Guitarist Mark Jansen of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA was interviewed last fall by Greece's E-Rock.gr. The chat is available for streaming in three parts below. EPICA's latest album, "Design Your Universe", landed at position No. 12 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart,...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer's REVAMP Begins Recording Debut Album

Former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP entered the studio earlier today (Sunday, January 3) to begin recording its debut album for a tentative May release. Jansen says, "Drummer Koen Herfst is in Germany now with [guitarist/producer] Waldemar Sorychta to record the dr...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Continuing Bassist Search, Planning U.S. Tour

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have issued the following update: "Now that the year is over and holidays behind us, we'll be narrowing down the bass-player search! Our current fill-in bass player, Rah Davis, is stepping down to go back to school and we always applaud anyone who wish...

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SLIPKNOT, SOULFLY, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, TRIVIUM Members Reveal Favorite Albums Of '00s

SLIPKNOT, SOULFLY, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DRAGONFORCE and TRIVIUM members are among the Roadrunner recording artists whose favorite albums of the the '00s (and accompanying comments) can be found at this location. Also available are picks from various Roadrunner employees, interns, band managers and oth...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer Performs With RED LIMO STRING QUARTET; Video Available

Former AFTER FOREVER singer Floor Jansen performed with the RED LIMO STRING QUARTET on December 27, 2009 at P60 in Amstelveen, Holland. The group plays reworked versions of AFTER FOREVER songs specially arranged for a string quartet by former AFTER FOREVER keyboardist Joost van de Broek. Watch fan-f...

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CLUTCH Frontman Discusses Side-Project THE COMPANY BAND

George Pacheco of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with CLUTCH/THE COMPANY BAND frontman Neil Fallon. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: Was the formation idea for THE COMPANY BAND a product of a lot of pre-discussion, or did it all happen somewhat quickly...

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DEF-CON-ONE: New Song Posted Online

DEF-CON-ONE, the Newcastle, England-based metal band featuring former VENOM drummer Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant),has uploaded an instrumental version of an as-yet-untitled new track on its MySpace page (currently the top song in the player). The song is said...

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ULVER: European Tour Dates Announced

Progressive Norwegian rock/metal band ULVER has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 01 - Parkteatret - Oslo, NOR Feb. 03 - Brew House - Gothenburg, SWE Feb. 04 - Kulturbolaget - Malmö, SWE Feb. 05 - Pumpehuset - Copenhagen, DEN Feb. 06 - Voxhall - Århus, DEN Feb. 08 - Volksbühne - Berlin, GER Feb. 1...

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LACUNA COIL, U.D.O., EPICA, MASTERPLAN Members Perform At 'Christmas Metal Symphony'

LACUNA COIL, U.D.O., EPICA, MASTERPLAN and SABATON members participated in the second "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, which was held this past Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. As was the case with last year's event, the singers were backed by a six-piece band and a 30-piece class...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer's REVAMP: First Audio Sample Posted Online

A short audio sample of the song "Head Up High" from former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP is available for streaming using the audio player below. Commented Jansen: "We know you have wait[ed] with great patience for some music! Hereby a short part of our song 'Head...

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EPICA Guitarist Interviewed On 'Ragnarok Radio'; Audio Available

Guitarist Mark Jansen of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA was interviewed for episode 45 of the "Ragnarok Radio" podcast (web site). The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. EPICA's latest album, "Design Your Universe", landed at position No. 12 on the Top...

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DORO: New Munich Footage Posted Online

Video footage of DORO's December 15, 2009 performance at Backstage Werk in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). "Fear No Evil", the new album from Pesch, was made available in North America on June 2 via AFM/Dismanic/Ryko Distribution. Released in Europe on January 3...