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IN FLAMES Members To Take Part In Online Chat

IN FLAMES members Anders Fridén (vocals) and Björn Gelotte (guitar) will be taking part in an online chat on Thursday, January 12 at Aftonbladet.se (web site of Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet). The chat will start at 3:30 p.m. (CET). As previously reported, IN FLAMES have unveiled an online E-Player...

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SWITCHED To Preview Tracks New Album Tonight On MAD ALT RADIO

SWITCHED will be appearing live on Mad Alt Radio tonight at 11:00 p.m. EST/8:00 p.m. PST to preview tracks from their forthcoming new album, "Ghosts in The Machine". Joe Schigel from SWITCHED will be appearing on the show to talk about the album and preview the new material for fans. Fans can tune i...

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IN FLAMES: 'Come Clarity' E-Player Launched, New Music Posted Online

Sweden's IN FLAMES have unveiled an online E-Player featuring two tracks from their forthcoming album, "Come Clarity". The songs "Take this Life" and "Leeches" are available as a free downloadable MP3s now via the Ferret Music web site at this location. "Come Clarity" will be released in North Ameri...

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GOD FORBID Hit The Road With ANTHRAX; Announce Headlining U.S. Itinerary

GOD FORBID will kick off the New Year in true heavy metal fashion on tour as direct support to ANTHRAX with SWORN ENEMY and MANNTIS in the opening slots. The trek, which runs from January 6 through January 21, will lead them across the U.S. and immediately into a national headlining run with SWORN E...

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TRIVIUM's HEAFY Auctioning Gibson Les Paul Supreme Guitar

According to a posting on the Roadrunner Records U.K. web site, TRIVIUM frontman Matt Heafy is selling his stunning Gibson Les Paul Supreme on eBay. This "awesome white beast" is featured in the band's "A Gunshot to the Head of Trepidation" video and was used throughout the Ozzfest 2005 tour. The gu...

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ATREYU Frontman Says They Were Invited To Take Part In OZZFEST 2006

ATREYU frontman Alex Varkatzas recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's upcoming third album, "A Deathgrip on Yesterday", due on March 28, 2006 via Victory Records. The follow-up to 2004's "The Curse" was produced by Josh Abraham (STAIND, COAL CHAMBER) and is a mere nine songs long "Every song is...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist NICK CATANESE Looks Back On 2005

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese recently spoke to Glam-Metal.com writer Deb Rao about his favorite concerts/records and metal memories from the year 2005. The brief question-and-answer session follows: Glam-Metal.com: What was your favorite gig this year? BLACK LABEL SOCIETY had so many...

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IRON MAIDEN: 'Death On The Road' Complete Track Listing Revealed

The complete track listing has been revealed for IRON MAIDEN's highly anticipated DVD release, "Death on the Road", due in the U.K. on February 6, 2006 through EMI Records. This will initially be available as a limited-edition special digipack. The DVD package contains the full performance of their...

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IN FLAMES Frontman: New Album Is 'Just Another Step Towards Perfection'

Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with IN FLAMES frontman Anders Fridén. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: I thought that your previous album was your most experimental one. How do you see that? Anders: "I don't know. (Laughs) I don't think so...

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MASTODON Set Tentative Title For New Album

According to the new issue of Resound magazine (the free magazine/mail-order catalog of Relapse Records),MASTODON have set "Blood Mountain" as the tentative title of the follow-up to 2004's "Leviathan", due next summer via Warner Bros. "We want the whole thing to flow together as one big piece of m...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Says Band Were Offered OZZFEST 2006 Dates

SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan told the Des Moines Register that the band will spend 2006 off the road after performing 233 shows in support of "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)". Then again, SLIPKNOT already has been offered a stray date or two on next year's Ozzfest, said Crahan. The n...

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FIREWIND: Songwriting For New Album 'Almost Completed'

FIREWIND, the Greek/Swedish power metal act led by guitarist Gus G. (DREAM EVIL, ARCH ENEMY),have posted the following message on their official web site: "The material of the new album's almost completed. Some lyrics are being finished up as we speak. We got an hour of brand new music!! "We're all...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: March 2005 'Rockline' Interview To Re-Air This Week

A "holiday encore" presentation of Ozzy Osbourne's March 21, 2005 appearance on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" will air on Wednesday, December 21. To find a participating station near you, check out www.rocklineradio.com. The following show description was posted on the "Rockline" w...

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IN FLAMES Frontman Says Wait to Land New U.S. Deal Was 'Frustrating'

IN FLAMES frontman Anders Fridén recently spoke to MTV.com about being without a label deal in the U.S. for much of this year despite having completed their latest effort, "Come Clarity", in early 2005. "It's been frustrating waiting this long to get an album out," he said. "It was finished in April...

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WAR CRY.US Singer Is Suffering From Parkinson's Disease

WAR CRY.US singer Rich "Roar" Rozek (ex-WAR CRY) has announced that, like actor Michael J. Fox, he has been dealing with the effects of Parkinson's Disease. Parkinson's Disease is a neurological disease that kills brain cells that produce a chemical that controls your muscles. As the disease progres...