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EVANESCENCE To Release 'The Open Door' In August
Blender magazine is reporting that EVANESCENCE have set "The Open Door" as the title of the follow-up to their multi-platinum major label debut, "Fallen", tentatively due in August via Wind-Up Records. The upcoming CD will be the group's first since the departure of guitarist/chief songwriter Ben Mo...April 20, 2006
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Lebanese Metallers OATH TO VANQUISH Sign With GRINDETHIC RECORDS
U.K.-based label Grindethic Records has announced the signing of Lebanese extreme metallers OATH TO VANQUISH. The group's debut album, "Applied Schizophrenic Science", was mastered by Colin Davis (VILE) at Imperial Mastering and is tentatively set for a June release. According to a press release, OA...April 18, 2006
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Holy Diver Live
I take absolutely no pleasure in doing this, because Ronnie James Dio is one of my personal heroes, a man who's lived it all, done it all and exuded nothing but class all the way. He's the reason some of my all-time albums are my favorites. I won't even dignify an idiot's "Ozzy or Dio?" ...April 17, 2006
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Ex-INFERNAL MAJESTY Singer Claims Former Bandmates Ripped Him Off
Luxi Lahtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with former INFERNAL MAJESTY frontman Chris Bailey. An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows: Metal-Rules.com: You contacted me via email just recently regarding the interview I did with both Kenny Hallman and Brian Lang...April 15, 2006
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COLDSEED: Debut Album Title, Cover Artwork Revealed
COLDSEED, the new band featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN/current SAVAGE CIRCUS skinsman Thomen Stauch and SOILWORK singer Björn "Speed" Strid, have been forced to abandon their previously announced plan to mix their debut album with engineer Charly Czajkowsky. According to a posting on the band's web...April 14, 2006
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OPETH Mainman: We Don't Know If Drummer MARTIN LOPEZ Is Ever Coming Back
Helen Barradell of Australia's X-Press Online recently conducted an interview with OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's early years: "I guess it gets more romantic in retrospect, almost like we actually had a good time. Of course we did have a good...April 11, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Checks In From London
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I'm just waking up from last night's insanity in London. The show was the best yet. Best Astoria show ever and dare I say the best show of the tour so far. "You always hear how cities like London, New ...April 11, 2006
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Death Pop Romance
Unabashedly candy-coated, well, death pop from Denmark. On their third album, and first for Lifeforce, RAUNCHY ironically slip a little closer in sound to some of their former NUCLEAR BLAST labelmates. They've got the slick production, the soaring clean vocals in the choruses, and the heavy double-k...April 10, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist 'Basking In The Glasgow Afterglow'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has commented on the opening gig of the band's European tour, which kicked off Friday night (April 7) in Glasgow, Scotland. In a posting on the group's official web site, Ian wrote, "It's 7 a.m. and I'm still basking in the Glasgow afterglow. What a way to kick this off!!...April 9, 2006
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GODSMACK Singer Had Rough Time While Recording New Album
Launch Radio Networks reports: With new single "Speak" at or near the top of the rock radio charts, GODSMACK is off to a good start in 2006. But last year was a different story entirely for lead singer Sully Erna, who told Launch he had a rough time during the making of the group's fourth ...April 3, 2006
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Live Live in Paris
Is it finally time for the BACKYARD BABIES to conquer their last frontier? They've toured with AC/DC, SOCIAL DISTORTION and VELVET REVOLVER, and they pre-date THE HELLACOPTERS. They've collaborated in various side projects with everyone from members of ENTOMBED to MICHAEL friggin' MONROE. Yet here i...April 3, 2006
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GURD Confirmed For Switzerland's METAL DAYZ Festival
Switzerland's GURD, the band formed out of the ashes of the power-thrash metal legends POLTERGEIST, have been confirmed for this year's Metal Dayz Festival, set to take place August 4-6 in Pratteln, Switzerland. Also scheduled to appear the event are ANNIHILATOR, BLAZE, IN EXTREMO, NANOWAR, ILLDISPO...April 1, 2006
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DISTURBED Drummer Was Initially Nervous About New Bassist
DISTURBED drummer Mike Wengren spoke with Time Off magazine about the band's line-up change since their last visit to Australia, with original bass-player Fuzz being replaced by ex-UNION UNDERGROUND member John Moyer. "I was a little nervous about that at first — John is a different player than our...March 31, 2006
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IN AETERNUM Complete Two New Songs
Swedish death/black metallers IN AETERNUM have posted the following message on their official web site: "New songs are on their way. Today we finished two new songs. They are the first songs to be written since the recording of the 'Dawn of a New Aeon' album. They are in the classic IN AETERNUM styl...March 27, 2006
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Producer: New IRON MAIDEN Album Is 'Terrific'
IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenNorway.com has posted the second entry in MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley's studio diary, which he is providing to the group's fans via the official Iron Maiden Online Club. An excerpt from the entry follows: "Tuesday, all the lads [from the band] came in and I played them r...March 27, 2006


