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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist Says Reaction To New Live Show Has Been 'Stunning'
Christina Fuoco of The Flint Journal recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dave Murray. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On playing the band's new album, "A Matter of Life and Death", in its entirety on its current tour: "We thought the songs were so strong that it justifies...October 15, 2006
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AXXIS: 'Best Of' Collection Detailed
EMI Electrola will release the "Best Of" album from German metallers AXXIS on November 17. EMI Electrola originally asked AXXIS for their co-operation in releasing a "best of" collection from the band several years ago. But the group was reluctant to release a compilation of material that was alread...October 11, 2006
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WEDNESDAY 13 Comments On New Solo Album, Split With ROADRUNNER
WEDNESDAY 13 recently spoke to Rockdetector.com's Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included the making of sophomore solo album, "Fang Bang", his departure from Roadrunner Records, supporting ALICE COOPER on U.S. dates later this month, the MURDERDOLLS initial grouping and its u...October 10, 2006
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OVERCAST Album Update
In a forthcoming interview with the U.K.'s PowerPlay magazine (web site),KILLSWITCH ENGAGE bassist Mike D'Antonio gives more details about when the recently recorded OVERCAST CD will become available. D'Antonio's pre-KILLSWITCH band which also featured SHADOWS FALL vocalist Brian Fair, OVERCAST rec...October 6, 2006
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MYSTIC PROPHECY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
MYSTIC PROPHECY, the melodic power metal band featuring VALLEY'S EVE vocalist Roberto Dimitri Liapakis, ex-STORMWITCH bassist Martin Albrecht and SACRED STEEL drummer Mathias Straub, has been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 22-23, 2007...October 3, 2006
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JIMI HENDRIX Limited Edition Sculpture To Arrive In December
KnuckleBonz, Inc. has announced the creation of a Jimi Hendrix Limited Edition Sculpture (check out photos at this location) as the latest figure in the Guitar Hero sculpture series. Jimi is portrayed along with his Fender Stratocaster. The sculpture is a black-and-white hand-painted collectible tha...September 28, 2006
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EDGUY Frontman Comments On Upcoming BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival Appearance
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has commented on the report that the German power metal band will headline next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 22-23, 2007 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are BRAINSTORM and MERCENARY, among man...September 28, 2006
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: First U.S. Date In Support Of New Album Announced
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has announced the first U.S. date in support of its sophomore album, "Maniacal Renderings". The band will play the Bourbon Street Nightclub in New Port Richey, Florida on Saturday, November 25. Support at the show will come from MO...September 26, 2006
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EDGUY, BRAINSTORM, MERCENARY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
EDGUY, BRAINSTORM and MERCENARY are the first three confirmed bands for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 22-23, 2007 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. More acts will be announced soon. As previously reported, EDGUY will film a live DVD on November...September 25, 2006
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Explains European Tour Cancellation
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM has now officially cancelled its previously announced European tour which was set to take place in November. Here is the statement from drummer Craig Nielsen: "Just checking in to explain the European tour cancellation, as the agents w...September 25, 2006
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Act of Attrition
"Act of Attrition" from Phoenix's AUTUMN'S END falls into the "pleasant surprise" category…no, scratch that. It falls into the "I stumbled upon this album in my towering promo stack, had no expectations for it, and was blown away by what I heard" category. Progressive and melodic death metal works a...September 24, 2006
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: 'Maniacal Renderings' Enters German Chart At No. 86
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has entered the German national chart at position No. 86 with its sophomore album, entitled "Maniacal Renderings". In other news, JON OLIVA'S PAIN has been confirmed as the headliner of next year's ProgPower Europe festival, set to...September 23, 2006
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WEDNESDAY 13 Talks About Split With ROADRUNNER, New CD
Chad Bowar of HeavyMetal.About.com recently conducted an interview with former MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HeavyMetal.About.com: For your new CD, "Fang Bang", I understand you had a bunch of songs written and then just scrapped them and started over....September 20, 2006
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UNREST Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS
German metallers UNREST have inked a deal with Massacre Records. The group's sixth album,"Back to the Roots", is scheduled for release on November 10. The track listing is as follows: 01. Go to Hell 02. Bang Your Head 03. A Legend Is Born 04. Far, Far Away 05. Don't Stop 06. We Will Rock 07. ...September 16, 2006
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MIKE PATTON: No New FANTOMAS Album Until 2008
In a recent interview with U.K. magazine Rock-A-Rolla (web site),former FAITH NORE MORE frontman Mike Patton said that a fifth release by star-studded noise-mongers FANTOMAS — which also features MELVINS guitarist Buzz Osborne, MR. BUNGLE bassist Trevor Dunn, and SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo — woul...September 12, 2006
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