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NAPALM DEATH Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
British extreme metal pioneers NAPALM DEATH have been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 2-8, 2009 in Tolmin, Slovenia. Metalcamp festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED ALESTORM AMON AMARTH BLIND GUARDIAN DEATH ANGEL DEATHSTARS DESTRUCTION DIE APOKALYPTSCHEN REI...March 30, 2009
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SONS OF SEASONS: Footage From The Studio Posted Online
SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — has posted behind-the-scenes footage (see below) from the making of the group's debut album, "Gods Of Vermin". "Gods Of Vermin" will be released via Napalm Records on the followin...March 30, 2009
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SHAKRA: 'Why' Video Available
Swiss hard rockers SHAKRA will release their new album, "Everest", on April 17 via AFM Records. In addition to the regular CD, a limited digipack with bonus material will be made available. "Everest" track listing: 01. Ashes To Ashes (3:51) 02. Love & Pain (3:19) 03. Let Me Lie My Life To You (3...March 30, 2009
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY - BLIND: Video Footage Of Entire Raleigh Concert Available
Video footage of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY - BLIND's entire March 28, 2009 performance at Volume 11 in Raleigh, North Carolina can be viewed at Revilution Television. Photos and a review are available on Away-Team.com. CORROSION OF CONFORMITY - BLIND features Karl Agell, who sang on the classic CORROS...March 30, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Solo Touring Band Revealed
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has revealed the backing band that will accompany him for his upcoming summer tour in support of his first solo album, "Play My Game". The group will consist of the following musi...March 30, 2009
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HELLFUELED: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
Sweden's HELLFUELED has set "Emission Of Sins" as the title of its fourth album, due later in the year. The CD was recorded over a seven-week period at Leon Music studios with producer Rikard Löfgren (DEATHSTARS, SPARZANZA). Commented the band: "Producer Rikard Löfgren [felt] totally right for us an...March 30, 2009
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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS have been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 2-8, 2009 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The group says, "[This] will be the last and only show before the band focuses a 100% on the recordings for the new album. So be sure not to miss thi...March 29, 2009
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FREEDOM CALL Putting Finishing Touches On New Album; New Bassist Announced
German metallers FREEDOM CALL, whose current lineup includes GAMMA RAY drummer Daniel Zimmermann, are putting the finishing touches on their new album, tentatively titled "Legend Of The Shadowking", for an August/September release. According to the band, "The basis of concept is an aristocratic pers...March 29, 2009
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BLACK STONE CHERRY: New Audio Interview With CHRIS ROBERTSON Available
A 12-minute audio interview with BLACK STONE CHERRY vocalist/guitarist Chris Robertson conducted by Mick Burgess, the U.K. correspondent for Norway's Metal Express Radio, has been posted online at this location. BLACK STONE CHERRY released "the southern bluesy love track" "Please Come In" as the sec...March 29, 2009
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TARJA TURUNEN: Touring Band Revealed
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's band for her upcoming tour will consist of the following musicians Tarja Turunen - Vocals Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS, ex-RAGE, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) - Drums Maria Ilmoniemi - Keyboards Oliver Holzwarth (BLIND GUARDIAN, ex-SIEGES EVEN) - Bass Alex S...March 28, 2009
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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA Talks ESP Guitars
ESP Guitars conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the first part of the chat below (second and third parts coming so...March 28, 2009
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'Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History Of Seattle Rock Music' Due Next Week
Fifteen years after Kurt Cobain's suicide on April 5, 1994 comes the authoritative story of grunge. "Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music" (released April 1, 2009, via ECW Press) by Greg Prato is the definitive story of the Pacific Northwest music scene of the late '80s and early '...March 27, 2009
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SLASH Commences Recording Solo Album
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has commenced recording his debut solo album with Josh Freese (A PERFECT CIRCLE, NINE INCH NAILS) on drums, Chris Chaney (JANE'S ADDICTION) on bass, and Eric Valentine (SMASH MOUTH, THIRD EYE BLIND, GOOD CHARLOTTE) in the producer's ch...March 27, 2009
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BLIND GUARDIAN, CRADLE OF FILTH Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR
BLIND GUARDIAN and CRADLE OF FILTH have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BATTLELORE BEHOLDER BLIND GUARDIAN C...March 27, 2009
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STRATOVARIUS: 'Polaris' U.S. Release Date Announced
Armoury Records (a division of Eagle Rock Entertainment) has set a May 26 U.S. release date for "Polaris", the new studio album from Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS. The CD — the group's first since the departure of guitar player and main composer Timo Tolkki — will be made available in Europ...March 27, 2009
