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TIAMAT Frontman Falls In Love With 'Pet Shop Girl'

TIAMAT frontman Johan Edlund, who currently resides in Thessaloniki, Greece, posted the following message on his official MySpace profile earlier today (Thursday, May 10): "I just got back home from yet another nice evening in my favourite place Evi Evan (means something like Dolce Vita). They serve...

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MEGADETH Bassist: 'Even After All These Years Of Playin' Rock Star Myself, I'm Still A Fan'

MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Howdy Mega-friends and fans. Just musing over the exhilaration I've been feeling over the current HEAVEN AND HELL tour. We've got a little less then two more weeks ahead of us on...

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Cryptic Implosion

Anyone that has spent any amount of time with the technically proficient extreme bands on the Willowtip roster will not be surprised to find out that "Cryptic Implosion" from Santa Cruz, California's ODIOUS MORTEM is a awe-inspiring slab of accomplished death metal aggression. Jumping from well-resp...

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KOTITEOLLISUUS Confirmed For Finland's ANKKAROCK Festival

Finnish metallers KOTITEOLLISUUS have been confirmed for the Ankkarock festival, set to take place August 4-5 at Merikotkanpolku 2 in Vantaa, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS APULANTA DAMN SEAGULLS DIR EN GREY (JPN) DISCO ENSEMBLE HANOI ROCKS J...

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UNEARTH Checks In From DIMMU BORGIR Tour

UNEARTH has checked in with the following update: "So far the DIMMU BORGIR tour has been a damn good one. Thanks to everyone of the UNEARTH faithful who have come out to support us on this eclectic bill. We have another three weeks left on this tour, so if it comes near you make sure ...

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VANMAKT: New Album Artwork Posted Online

Swedish black metal band VANMAKT has posted the cover artwork for its upcoming debut album, "Vredskapta Mörkersagor", at this location (cover art created by Juanjo Castellano). Commented band leader Gorgoth: "We are so damn satisfied with this cover and we don't have words that can describe how grat...

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Memory of a Dream

With every batch of pre-pubescent hardcore polliwogs in too-tight ironic shirts doing third-rate ISIS and PELICAN impressions lately, it's easy to be suspicious when another band comes along fusing apocalyptic chords and dark, brooding atmospheres. Thankfully, TRANSMISSION0 have been around the bloc...

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COREY TAYLOR Refuses To Choose Between STONE SOUR And SLIPKNOT

Kalle Aalto of Imhotep webzine recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Imhotep: Did the success of STONE SOUR surprise you? Corey: "It definitely took as by surprise, as we were expecting a success similar to the level of a...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Going To The Gay Sauna

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "The Cockpit, Leeds — yes, it is a shit venue, with crap sound. But everyone who works there are fucking ace and the Leeds crowd is insane. One of the downsides of the place is the lack of showers. ...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Frontman Wants To Abolish Religion

Deadtide.com recently conducted an interview with DARK TRANQUILLITY frontman Mikael Stanne. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Deadtide.com: Another album, another tour... What's different this time? Mikael Stanne: Well, the album, I think, is pretty damn different. The tour is, I think, bet...

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EVERY TIME I DIE To Release 'The Big Dirty' In August

This August, Ferret Music will release EVERY TIME I DIE's newest album, entitled "The Big Dirty". Featuring "riffs that only four months of a Buffalo, New York winter could spawn," this new record "will undoubtedly satisfy" those that have followed the band since their first full-length release, "La...

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Ex-SLAYER Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH To Thrash With PAINMUSEUM at Mexico's SOS FESTIVAL

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH) has issued the following update: "As many of you already know, our resident drum magician Bobby Jarzombek [HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM] has sustained an inury to his wrist. Damn guitar techs leaving guitar stands all over the drummer's s...

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Ixaxaar

Boasting former members of CENTURIAN and current members of SEVERE TORTURE in its ranks, The Netherlands' NOX comes with a teeth rattling debut alum called "Ixaxaar". Steeped in the occult and powered by a blackened death metal engine, "Ixaxaar" is not for the weak-willed or the physically meek. It...

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Former EXHORDER Frontman: 'Did PANTERA Rip Us Off? Possibly'

Dave Larmore of Midwest Metal recently conducted an interview with vocalist Kyle Thomas (ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY, EXHORDER, FLOODGATE, TROUBLE, PITTS VS. PREPS). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Midwest Metal: Kyle, being a native from Louisiana, how severe were you and your family affected by Hurr...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'There Are Some Bands I Won't Even Listen To Because The Name Offends Me'

Keith Carman of ChartAttack.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts follow: On his band's latest effort, "United Abominations": "I don't know how long the band will be around for or if this will be our last record, but it's certainly the best we've don...