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FORGOTTEN TALES: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted power metal band FORGOTTEN TALES will make its third album, "We Shall See The Light", available this week. A CD-release party — featuring a performance by FORGOTTEN TALES will be held on November 5 at L'Impérial de Québec in Quebec City. The cover art...November 4, 2010
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THE SCOURGER Adds New Guitarist
Finnish thrash metallers THE SCOURGER have announced the addition of guitarist Tero Kemppainen (SACRED CRUCIFIX, SKIRMISH) to the group's ranks. The band states, "[Tero] hails from Northern Finland and will add a ferocious lead guitar attack to the band together with guitarist Jani Hentilä." THE SCO...November 4, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, HOLY GRAIL's JAMES PAUL LUNA Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks'
Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and HOLY GRAIL's James Paul Luna were interviewed by host Victor M. Ruiz for the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. Fan-filmed video footage of Owen...October 29, 2010
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German Thrash Metallers NECRONOMICON Release Double Vinyl
German thrash metallers NECRONOMICON have released a special-edition vinyl of the band's first album on High Roller Records. The self-titled LP was first made available on CD in 1986, and the vinyl release includes not only the original eight tracks, but also NECRONOMICON's 1985 "Blind Destruction"...October 29, 2010
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BLACK SABBATH: Deluxe-Edition Reissues Of 'Seventh Star', 'The Eternal Idol' Reviewed
Joe Siegler of the BLACK SABBATH fan site Black-Sabbath.com has posted an extensive review of the upcoming deluxe-edition reissues of the BLACK SABBATH albums "Seventh Star" and "The Eternal Idol". He writes, "I cannot recommend these albums highly enough. 'Eternal Idol' a bit more due to the inclus...October 26, 2010
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Former UNEARTH Drummer's TANGENTS Debut Available For Streaming
"One Little Light Year", the debut album from New England-based TANGENTS, is available for streaming in its entirety on AOL Music. Released on October 26 via Restricted Release, in cooperation with Angle Side Side, the CD was recorded and mixed at Stillwork Recording Studio in Holyoke, Massachusetts...October 26, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN, BLACKGUARD Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
BLIND GUARDIAN and BLACKGUARD have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AM...October 25, 2010
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CRYSTAL VIPER: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Legends'
A two-part documentary on the making of "Legends", the new album from the Polish female-fronted traditional heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER, can be viewed below. Released on October 22 via AFM Records, CD's lyrics are based on the original Polish legends from the middle ages. The effort was recorded a...October 25, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
OZZY OSBOURNE has been confirmed bands for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. Also scheduled to appear are AIRBOURNE, BLIND GUARDIAN, APOCALYPTICA, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, AVANTASIA...October 25, 2010
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CRYSTAL VIPER: 'Legends' Track By Track
A track-by-track description of "Legends", the new album from the Polish female-fronted traditional heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER, can be found at the AFM-Records.de web site. Released on October 22 via AFM Records, CD's lyrics are based on the original Polish legends from the middle ages. The effor...October 23, 2010
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GRAVE DIGGER Guitarist Interviewed By INFERNAL MASQUERADE (Audio)
Infernal Masquerade webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Axel Ritt of German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "The Clans Will Rise Again", the new album from GRAVE DIGGER, has registered the following first-week chart positi...October 22, 2010
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AXEL RUDI PELL: 'The Crest' Deluxe Edition Due In November
To celebrate the success of "The Crest", the thirteenth studio offering from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL, which was released in April 2010 and achieved great chart success in Germany, Finland, Switzerland and Sweden, SPV/Steamhammer will re-release this album as a deluxe edition. Out on November...October 21, 2010
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REFLEXION: New Year's Eve Show To Be Recorded
Finnish dark-alternative-metal band REFLEXION will play a special New Year's Eve show which will commence with an acoustic set on the last hour of 2010 and continue with full-blown electric performance in the first minutes of 2011. The group states, "The show will be recorded and filmed, so be sure...October 21, 2010
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DEEP PURPLE's 'Deepest Purple': EPK For Anniversary Reissue Available
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for the upcoming reissue of DEEP PURPLE's "Deepest Purple" compilation can be viewed below. The "Deepest Purple" reissue is due out on October 25 in the U.K. and November 2 in North America via EMI. The new version of the album will include a bonus DVD featuring a range...October 20, 2010
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GRAVE DIGGER: New Audio Interview With AXEL RITT
Apochs.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist Axel Ritt of German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER. You can now listen to the chat below. "The Clans Will Rise Again", the new album from GRAVE DIGGER, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #28 Switzerland: #86 Only...October 19, 2010
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