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ELVENKING To Enter Studio Next Week

Guitarist Aydan of the Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We're ready to enter the studios [to record the fourth ELVENKING album]. On Friday next week we will fly to Germany to Gernhart studios and record the drums with Mr. Sup...

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AMORPHIS Schedules New Year's Eve Gig In Finland

Following their appearance at Helldone Festival on December 30 at Helsinki's Tavastia Club, AMORPHIS will head up north to Oulu, Finland for a New Year's Eve party at Club Teatria. Other bands scheduled to appear at Helldone include H.I.M., CATHEDRAL, ANATHEMA, DIABLO, KATATONIA, BLAKE, 45 DEGREE WO...

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GENE HOGLAN: STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is On 'Extended Hiatus'

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, DEATH) has issued the following update: "I know it's been a million years since I wrote one of these, but, I just didn't have a goddamned thing to say. But, now I do. "This past year has been a strange one, but no stranger than the last ...

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TOOL: Barcelona Show Cancelled

According to Spanish concert promoter Gamerco, the opening concert of TOOL's Europan tour — originally scheduled for November 3 in Barcelona, Spain — has been cancelled due to "logistical" problems. As a result, the band's tour will now kick off on November 4 in Madrid, Spain. TOOL was forced to can...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: I'm Not About To Leave DIO For Anything Else

Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: How's your upcoming studio album shaping up? Dio: We've been writing three or four things at the...

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THUNDERSTONE: More Studio Reports Posted Online

Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE last month entered Sonic Pump studios in Helsinki to begin recording their fourth album. The band is currently working on 11 as-yet-untitled original tracks and two cover songs which will be included as bonus tracks on special-edition versions of the new...

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DORO: Photos From São Paulo, Brazil Posted Online

German hard rock singer Doro Pesch has uploaded a number of photos from her recent appearance in São Paulo, Brazil. Check them out at this location. As previousky reported, Pesch will play an exclusive acoustic set on October 25 at the Hard Rock Café in Cologne, Germany. The show ill start at 9:30 ....

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CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer, SOULFLY Guitarist To Perform At U.K.'s MUSIC LIVE

This year's Music Live festival, the U.K.'s biggest music making event, features a selection of extreme metal legends offering their advice. In addition to the usual equipment stands and live performances from SIKTH and BREED 77, there will be a "Musician's Union" panel featuring Roadrunner Records...

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WINTERSUN To Mix New Album In May

Drummer Kai Hahto of WINTERSUN, the Finnish band led by former ENSIFERUM singer Jari Mäenpää, has issued the following update: "We have to inform you that the last three shows which were in Sweden and Norway are not going to happen in the upcoming European tour. AMON AMARTH are heading straight from...

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Revolutions Per Minute

When you're on one side of a scale of stupidity, and Sebastian Bach is on the other, and your side is the one that tips, you should probably just change your name and go be a fry cook in Newark or something. The second SKID ROW without Bach behind the mic is another example of ...

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DORO To Play Acoustic Show In Cologne

German hard rock singer Doro Pesch will play an exclusive acoustic set on October 25 at the Hard Rock Café in Cologne, Germany. The show ill start at 9:30 p.m. and the entrance fee is 17 euros. As previously reported, AFM Records has set a November 24 release date for DORO's "Warrior Soul Winter Edi...

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ILL NINO Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

ILL NINO and RA will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Monday, November 13. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you,...

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DARK FUNERAL: Latvia And Lithuania Shows Postponed

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have issued the following update: "[It's] now [been] over a week since all of our gear (guitars, bass, wireless systems, cymbals etc) was confiscated by the police in Peru. And we still have not received any news if or when it will be returned to us. At this poin...

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LORDI: Spanish Dates Cancelled

According to Oikotimes.com, Finnish Eurovision Song Contest winners LORDI were forced to cancel the Spanish leg of their Bringing Back The Balls To Europe tour after some of the members of the band and the crew were taken ill. The tour will resume on October 22 in Antwerp, Belgium. Commented the ban...

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OMNIUM GATHERUM Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Finnish death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM have inked a deal with Candlelight Records. "After long negotiations and search we decided that Candlelight would be the best home for us and we're really looking forward to this co-operation!" the band writes on its web site. OMNIUM GATHERUM will enter Southe...