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The Future Of SPV RECORDS
Hanover, Germany-based record company SPV (Schallplatten Produktion und Vertrieb GmbH) submitted an application to commence insolvency proceedings on May 25 — roughly equivalent to Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In response to this, on May 27, the District Court of Hanover appointed the attorney...July 9, 2009
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KATAKLYSM Frontman's EX DEO: 'Romulus' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Romulus", the debut album from EX DEO — the band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — sold around 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at position N...July 8, 2009
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METAL CHURCH: Record Label's Collapse Is 'Not The Reason That We Have Decided To Stop'
Seattle, Washington-based metallers METAL CHURCH have denied that the recent collapse of the band's record label, SPV (Schallplatten Produktion und Vertrieb GmbH) in Hanover, Germany, was the primary reason behind the group's decision to call it quits. SPV submitted an application to commence insolv...July 8, 2009
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BRAND NEW SIN: New Album Out This Week
Syracuse, New York-based hard rock band BRAND NEW SIN, who recently parted ways with singer Joe Sweet, will release its fourth full-length and first independent album, entitled "Distilled", on July 8. The new single with Kris Wiechmann (guitarist, principal songwriter and lyricist) on lead vocals, i...July 7, 2009
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MIKE PATTON, SERJ TANKIAN, MELVINS Featured In 'Sound Levels' Book
Noted music journalist Phil Freeman has assembled "Sound Levels: Profiles in American Music, 2002-2009", a collection of in-depth profiles of some of the most interesting artists in contemporary rock and jazz. Among these stories, which were originally published in magazines like The Wire, Signal to...July 7, 2009
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U.D.O.: 'Dominator' Artwork Revealed
U.D.O., the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider, will release the follow-up to 2007's "Mastercutor", titled "Dominator", on August 21 via AFM Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Bogeyman 02. Dominator 03. Black And White 04. Infected 05. Heavy...July 6, 2009
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THE M.E.M.O.R.Y. LAB: Debut Album To Be Released In September
Italy's THE M.E.M.O.R.Y. LAB will release its debut album on September 9 via the Canadian industrial/metal label D-Trash Records. THE M.E.M.O.R.Y. LAB (The Modern Expressing Machines Of Revolutionary Youth Laboratory) is the brainchild of the three-time Grammy-award-winning sound engineering guru Ma...July 6, 2009
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SPICE AND THE RJ BAND Performs SPIRITUAL BEGGARS Classics; Video Available
Video footage of SPICE AND THE RJ BAND — the project featuring vocalist/songwriter Spice (KAISER, ex-SPIRITUAL BEGGARS) and drummer Bob Ruben (KAYSER, THE MUSHROOM RIVER BAND) — performing the SPIRITUAL BEGGARS songs "Euphoria" and "Monster Astronaut" on June 13, 2009 in Sweden can be viewed below....July 4, 2009
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L.A. GUNS' JIZZY PEARL: 'Everything We Do Sounds Like The Classic Band'
Steve Wildsmith of The Daily Times recently conducted an interview with singer Jizzy Pearl (L.A. GUNS, LOVE/HATE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the current L.A. GUNS tour: "It's what we do for a living. I mean, how do those guys on 'The Deadliest Catch' do what they do? ...July 4, 2009
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KAYO DOT Begins Recording New Album
Fresh off of a U.S. tour opening for Trey Spruance's amazing SECRET CHIEFS 3, KAYO DOT has arrived in Seattle to begin recording its second full-length release for Hydra Head Industries. Throughout the tour, KAYO DOT performed and refined the new compositions, bringing them to new audiences and honi...July 1, 2009
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SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival: More Video Footage, Photos, Review Available
More video footage of former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway can be viewed below. Slash was joined by the following "special guests" during the Quart performance: Ron W...July 1, 2009
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ZILLION: New Songs Posted Online
ZILLION, the Joliet, Illinois-based band featuring two former members of FIVE POINTE O, has posted two new songs on its MySpace page. The group will play two shows in the next couple of weeks (this Saturday in Davenport, IA and July 11 in Lake Station, IN) before focusing on the songwriting process...July 1, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman 'The Gospel Of Filth: A Black Metal Bible'; Details Revealed
"The Gospel of Filth: A Black Metal Bible", the new book written by music journalist Gavin Baddeley with the help of CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth, is the boldest, most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the realms of darkness and devilry ever published. Taking in every significant miles...July 1, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE Performs With SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival; Video Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was joined by the following "special guests" earlier tonight (Tuesday, June 30) during his headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival in Kristiansand, Norway: Ron Wood (THE ROLLING STONES) Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK S...June 30, 2009
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ANDREW LILES Joins MANIAC's SEHNSUCHT
Andrew Liles (NURSE WITH WOUND, THE VORTEX VAULT, CURRENT 93),one of the world's most respected experimental musicians, is collaborating with Maniac (SKITLIV, BOMBEROS, ex-MAYHEM),one of the icons of black metal, to on SEHNSUCHT, the ambient/noise project launched by the vocalist following his dep...June 30, 2009
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