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APOCALYPTICA Hires FUEL Singer For Roadwork

According to The Pulse of Radio, APOCALYPTICA has enlisted FUEL frontman Toryn Green to handle lead vocals on the remainder of the Finnish cello quartet's current North American tour, which began on April 11 and continues through mid-May. The group initially enlisted vocalist Johnny Andrews (see cli...
April 21, 2008
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FALL OF SERENITY: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online

German behemoth FALL OF SERENITY will release its fourth full-length album, "The Crossfire", in North America on May 13. But much has changed since we last heard from the death-thrash axe-slayers. After 2006's herculean "Bloodred Salvation", long-time bass player John Gahlert took over the microphon...
April 18, 2008
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Bassist TOM HAMILTON says AEROSMITH Is In 'Album Mode'

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "I thought I'd write and talk about some of the stuff that's going on these days. "We're really excited about the Guitar Hero thing and have been hammering away at helping it all get ready. I thought making records was complicated! "I'm...
April 18, 2008
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EDENBRIDGE: More 'MyEarthDream' Release Dates Announced

Austrian symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE will release its sixth studio album, "MyEarthDream", on June 25th in Japan via Marquee Avalon, and on May 6 in Korea via Evolution Music. The CD will also be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: April 25: Germany, Austria, Switzerland April 23:...
April 17, 2008
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ANATHEMA's DANNY Performs IRON MAIDEN Cover With OCTAVIA SPERATI's SILJE; Video Available

Video footage of Danny Cavanagh from UK dream rockers ANATHEMA and Silje Wergeland from Norway's OCTAVIA SPERATI performing a cover of IRON MAIDEN's "Wasted Years" together on April 9, 2008 at the Barfly in London, England can be viewed below. Danny Cavanagh supported OCTAVIA SPERATI on the Doncaste...
April 16, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN, MTLEY CRE Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

Gillett Entertainment Group has announced the creation of Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on different stages loc...
April 16, 2008
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, SEVENDUST, 10 YEARS Confirmed For Kansas City's ROCKFEST

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, SHINEDOWN and SEVENDUST are among the confirmed bands for the Rockfest 2008, set to take place June 7 at Liberty Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri. Rockfest 2008 is the successor to a 2007 Rockfest that sold out in a matter of weeks and boasted a 40,000-plus audience in downtown...
April 16, 2008
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ANATHEMA's DANNY CAVANAGH Performs With OCTAVIA SPERATI's SILJE; Video Available

Video footage of Danny Cavanagh from UK dream rockers ANATHEMA and Silje Wergeland from Norway's OCTAVIA SPERATI performing together at the Barfly in London, England on April 9, 2008 can be viewed below. Danny Cavanagh supported OCTAVIA SPERATI on the Doncaster and London shows on the band's early A...
April 14, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA Live Performance To Be Streamed Today

Hot Topic will stream a live performance by Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA today (Thursday, April 10) at 2:00 p.m. PST from its City of Industry, California headquarters. To watch the show live via the Internet, click here. In other news, it has been announced that APOCALYPTICA will be joined o...
April 10, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE Guitarist: 'We've Got About 40 Ideas That We're Just Tryin' To Trim Down'

When The Killing Words chatted with guitarist Michael "Whip" Wilton about the "Take Cover" album, he admitted that QUEENSRCHE handled the PINK FLOYD classic "Welcome to the Machine" with care. In this question-and-answer session, Wilton divulges how massive amounts of coffee fueled the on-the-fly se...
April 8, 2008
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My Winter Storm

Beautiful, graceful, majestic… all adjectives that could be easily used to describe the high points of the former NIGHTWISH singer's second solo album since her less than amicable split with the Finnish symphonic metallers. Drawn-out and slightly pretentious could serve as the flip side of that coin...
April 5, 2008
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The Visual Art Of CELTIC FROST's TOM GABRIEL FISCHER Now Available

Alternatively subject to passionate controversy or revered as one of the most influential and revolutionary musicians of the past two decades, HELLHAMMER and CELTIC FROST singer/guitarist Tom Gabriel Fischer's creative and intriguingly enigmatic mind has helped shape the face of modern extreme metal...
April 3, 2008
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MTLEY CRE: Audio Clip Of New Single Leaked

A 28-second low-quality clip of a new MTLEY CRE song, entitled "The Saints of Los Angeles", has been leaked and is currently making the rounds via the Internet. (IMPORTANT: **DO NOT** post links to the audio sample in the comments section or you will be banned!) The song is expected to be the first...
March 26, 2008
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OCTAVIA SPERATI Confirmed For Norway's LOST WEEKEND Festival

Norwegian metal band OCTAVIA SPERATI has been confirmed for the Lost Weekend festival on August 1 at Kollevaag in Askoey, outside of Bergen (Norway). "This is an outdoor festival in beautiful surroundings," says the group. "We played there in 2003, and we are really looking forward to be playing the...
March 24, 2008
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Lullaby Renditions of AC/DC

Consider this more a public service announcement than a review, aimed at those of you who've defied stereotype by leaving your parents' basement and actually, like, doing it and making babies and stuff. Let's face it, only the grimmest among us would consider blasting DEICIDE at our sleeping spawn,...
March 24, 2008