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Threshold

Six albums in, and a darker wind seems to be blowing through the HAMMERFALL camp, ruffling the frilliest of shirts and injecting a little minor-chord pomposity into the band's helium odes to how much rocking, well, rocks. Don't get me wrong, the band isn't reinventing their sound, or even trying any...

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MAPLE CROSS To Release New Album In January

Finnish thrash metal band MAPLE CROSS will release its new album, entitled "Heimo", on January 31, 2007. A single, entitled "Journey of a Wolf", is available for download at www.maplecross.net. Commented singer Marco R.J.: "It took us about six months to complete the writing process for the album, b...

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MEGADETH Mainman: Argentina Concert 'Was One Of The Greatest Nights Of My Life'

MEGADETH and Image Entertainment have confirmed the March 6, 2007 release of "That One Night: Live In Buenos Aires" live DVD. The show was filmed live at Obras Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 9, 2005 before a rabid audience of over 25,000 fans. The 90-plus minute film features songs enco...

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Suck Out the Poison

The first thing that strikes you about HE IS LEGEND is the unexpected sound of Schuyler Croom's melodic vocals — a little hoarse, kinda bluesy, he doesn't sound a damn thing like you'd expect a modern metal singer to. (Nerdy-critic reference #1: he bears an uncanny resemblance to the guy from ATOMIC...

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MEGADETH: 'That One Night: Live In Buenos Aires' Artwork Revealed

According to a posting on the MEGADETH fan site Rattlehead HQ, Image Entertainment's web site has updated to show the front cover of the upcoming live DVD and CD from MEGADETH. Entitled "That One Night: Live In Buenos Aires", the disc was filmed at Obras Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina on ...

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MASTODON To Take Part In London In-Store Tomorrow

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will take part in an in-store signing at London's FOPP on Tuesday (November 28) beginning at 6:00 p.m. MASTODON has just released "The Wolf Is Loose", the second single from its "Blood Mountain" album. It is available on CD, ECD and 12" limited-edition picture...

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TONY DOLAN's Webmaster Slams Ex-ATOMKRAFT Guitarist Over 'Disgraceful' Antics

The webmaster of TonyDolan.net, the official online home of ATOMKRAFT frontman Tony Dolan, has issued the following update: "So there I am watching YouTube.com and there is another ATOMKRAFT video/slideshow! It seems that ex-ATOMKRAFT guitarist Rob Mathew 'Redhead' is taking YouTube.com and making i...

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ATOMKRAFT: Previously Unseen Video Footage Posted Online

Two new videos from British metal legends ATOMKRAFT have been posted on their YouTube web site. Both clips are montages from the band's storied career. A description of each video is as follows: "Foliage" (video): ATOMKRAFT was formed in 1979 by Tony "Demolition" Dolan, Steve White and Paul Spillett...

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MANNHAI: PENTAGRAM Tribute Split Single Available

MANNHAI, the Finnish group whose current lineup includes singer Pasi Koskinen (ex-AMORPHIS, AJATTARA),has issued the following update: "MANNHAI has a brand new PENTAGRAM tribute 7" split single with Finnish doom metallers REVEREND BIZARRE out! Both of the bands do one PENTAGRAM cover song on this v...

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TWISTED TOWER DIRE: 'Back To Running At Full Steam Again'

Virginia's "classic metal" act TWISTED TOWER DIRE has issued the following update: "As many fans might know, TWISTED TOWER DIRE vocalist of nine years Tony Taylor has officially left the band and is now singing for German metal band CUSTARD. He is still like a brother and TWISTED TOWER DIRE wishes h...

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NOCTURNAL RITES Launches Video-Production Company

NOCTURNAL RITES drummer Owe Lingvall has formed a video production company called Village Road Film. Check out the company's official web site at this location. Village Road Film has previously worked on videos by WOLF ("I Will Kill Again"),SABATON ("Attero Dominatus"),MONA ("I Do I Do"),MORGANA...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION Completes Songwriting Process For New Album

Veteran Florida-based extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION have issued the following update: "The band has completed the writing and pre-production demos for 13 songs and will begin the recording of their tenth full-length album, 'Doomsday X', in the coming weeks of November. We're very happy with...

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SONATA ARCTICA: 'The Collection 1999-2006' To Be Streamed Online This Friday

SONATA ARCTICA's "best of" collection, entitled "The Collection 1999-2006", will be streamed online in its entirety this Friday, November 10 at www.heavylaw.com. In addition to material from the band's studio albums, the CD includes new versions of the songs "My Land" and "Replica", both of which or...

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NORMA JEAN To Guest On Tonight's 'Headbanger's Ball'

NORMA JEAN will be the featured guests on tonight's (Nov. 4) episode of "Headbanger's Ball", airing on MTV2 at 10:00 p.m. Commented frontman Cory Brandan: "We are currently on tour and took some time to fly out to [New York City] for a taping of 'Headbanger's Ball' to premier our new video for the s...

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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Offers Fall Update

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has posted a lengthy update on his official web site. An excerpt from the message follows: "Fall is here! Busy, of course, and I have so much to tell you all. Just came back from the big Arlington Texas Guitar show the largest vintag...