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Nostradamus
After the mostly well-received "Angel of Retribution" proved that JUDAS PRIEST could mine their own past for amiable, if hardly classic, for-the-fans renditions of their former glories, the future was both wide open and closing in on the veteran British metal band. They seemed to finally be at home...June 18, 2008
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HYBRID To Release 'The 8th Plague' In August
Madrid, Spain-based avant-garde extreme metal band HYBRID will release its full-length debut, "The 8th Plague", on August 8. Formed in 2004, HYBRID "mixes brutal death metal, black metal, doom, crust, grindcore and even Latin, bossa nova and crazy free jazz," according to a press release. "The 8th P...June 16, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR: Footage From Mexican Tour Posted Online
Washington, D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR have posted a webisode featuring highlights from the band's recent tour of Mexico. Watch the seven-minute clip below. DARKEST HOUR will headline the Thrash and Burn Tour beginning on July 29. Support on the trek will come from PARKWAY DRIVE, MISERY SIGNALS, WI...June 13, 2008
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DOUBLE DRAGON: New Song Posted Online
Adelaide, Australia's DOUBLE DRAGON has posted a new song, "Black Sails Of Armageddon", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Devastator", which is due in July via Truth Inc Records. "Devastator" was recorded in Adelaide, Australia with producer Ian "E-dog" Miller, and is...June 13, 2008
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CANDLEBOX: More Tour Dates Announced
CANDLEBOX has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 13 - Omaha, NE Rosenblatt Stadium Jun. 27 - Maplewood, MN The Rock Jun. 28 - Rock Island, IL Rock Island Plaza - Daquiri Festival Jun. 29 - Mt. Clemens, MI Stars and Stripes Festival Jun. 30 - Milwaukee, WI Summerfest - WJJO Zippo Rock Stage Jul. 02...June 13, 2008
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SWEET SAVAGE Added To METALLICA's Concert In Dublin
Reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) have reportedly been added to METALLICA's August 20 concert at Marlay Park in Dublin, Ireland. Also scheduled to appear is TENACIOUS D. METALLICA recorded a cover of the SWEET SAVAGE song "Killing Time" (co-written by curre...June 10, 2008
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THYRFING: New Album Release Date Announced
Regain Records has set an October 22 European release date for the as-yet-untitled sixth album from Swedish "viking metallers" THYRFING. The CD is being co-produced (with the band) by Jrgen Svensson of Tyroon Production and the cover artwork will be created by the Swedish artist Mikael Scheln. The l...June 10, 2008
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BANGALORE CHOIR Pulls Out Of ROCKLAHOMA Festival
The reunited BANGALORE CHOIR has cancelled its appearance at this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 9-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. Replacing them on the bill will be the Swedish band GYPSY ROSE, featuring BANGALORE CHOIR sin...June 5, 2008
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STORMWARRIOR Confirmed For Holland's DOKK'EM Festival
German metallers STORMWARRIOR have been confirmed for the Dokk'em open-air festival, set to take place August 9, 2008 in Raard (near Leeuwarden),Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANGER AS ART AWAKE BLAZE BAYLEY CARACH ANGREN DIAMOND HEAD DYLATH-LEEN HEIDEVOLK INCURSION DEM...June 4, 2008
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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'Plague Of Butterflies' Artwork Revealed
Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will release their new EP, "Plague of Butterflies", on September 17 in Finland, September 22 in the UK and September 23 in the U.S. via Spinefarm Records. Check out the EP artwork below. Commented the band: "'Plague of Butterflies' is a story about an old hermi...June 2, 2008
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JACKNIFE Signs With BATTLE FLAG RECORDS
Dallas, Texas-based band JACKNIFE has inked a deal with Battle Flag Records for the release of its sophomore album, "A Plague of People", tentatively due mid-summer. The CD was recorded at Skyline Studios in the band's hometown with the help of Sterling Winfield and Tim "Timmy Tooth" Kimsey, who hav...June 2, 2008
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THIS ENDING: New Album Update
THIS ENDING, the Stockholm, Sweden-based band formerly known as THE PLAGUE (before they were forced to change their name for legal reasons),recently entered Offbeat Studio with guitarist Linus Nirbrant at the helm to begin recording its sophomore album, "Dead Harvest", for a late 2008 release. Song...May 31, 2008
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KISS: Video Footage From Stockholm In-Store Available
Video footage of KISS drummer Eric Singer and guitarist Tommy Thayer's signing session at 4 Sound in Stockholm, Sweden yesterday (Thursday, May 29) has been posted at the web site of the Swedish newspaper Expressen. According to a posting on KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, "over 1,000 membe...May 30, 2008
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KISS Schedules Lake Tahoe Date
According to the Tahoe Daily Tribune, KISS will play August 30 in the Harvey's Outdoor Arena in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. John Koster, regional president of Harrah's Northern Nevada operations, made the announcement at the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority Board of Directors meeting today. Koster said with th...May 30, 2008
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THYRFING: Studio Update
Swedish "viking metallers" THYRFING have commenced the recording sessions for their sixth album with co-producer (with the band) Jrgen Svensson of Tyroon Production. According to the group's record label, Regain Records, "the band has so far laid down drums, guitars and is currently doing synthesize...May 30, 2008
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