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WHITESNAKE: 'Good To Be Bad' Cracks Norwegian Top 5
WHITESNAKE's new album, "Good To Be Bad", has entered the Norwegian national chart at position No. 5 the band's highest-ever chart entry in Norway. As previously reported, the CD also landed on the UK album chart at No. 7. The album was released through SPV/Steamhammer in Germany on April 18, the re...April 29, 2008
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ADAMANTRA: Another Song Posted Online
Finnish progressive metallers ADAMANTRA have posted the song "Beyond Disillusions" on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's debut album, which is currently being mixed by Mikko Mustonen (best known for his work with NORTHERN KINGS, a band consisting of members of NIGHTWISH and SONATA A...April 28, 2008
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METALLICA: New Album To Be Released In October?
Amazon.com is currently listing an October 28, 2008 release date for the new METALLICA album. It should be noted, however, that this information has not yet been corroborated by the band or the group's record label, Warner Bros. Music. METALLICA has set up a web site at MissionMetallica.com that say...April 26, 2008
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PILEDRIVER Signs With NORTHERN STORM RECORDS
Canadian metal legends PILEDRIVER have inked a deal with Northern Storm Records. The group is currently working on its long-awaited new album, "Metal Manifesto", which will be mixed by Neil Kernon (QUEENSRCHE, NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE). Upcoming PILEDRIVER shows: May 10 - La Source Coatic...April 26, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's 'Nostradamus' Previewed
Metal Edge (web site) contributor Bryan Reesman (web site) was the first American journalist to fully hear the new JUDAS PRIEST rock opera "Nostradamus" and interview Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton, and K.K. Downing about it this past Tuesday. The interview will run as the July 2008 cover story of Metal...April 25, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Schedules First In-Store Signing Session In 25 Years
On Friday, May 9 at 6:00 p.m. EST, JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing will take part in their first in-store signing in 25 years at Vintage Vinyl, an independent record store located in Fords, New Jersey. You need a wristband to get in, which you can obtain by pre-orderi...April 24, 2008
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CARCASS Frontman To Guest On New CYPHER Album
CARCASS vocalist/bassist Jeff Walker will make a guest appearance on the sophomore album from Dutch death/thrash metallers CYPHER. Walker will take part in a "vocal battle" with CYPHER frontman T on the track "The Plague Race". CYPHER is currently in pre-production for the new CD, which will likely...April 24, 2008
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AVA INFERI: New Album Title Announced
Portugal's AVA INFERI has set "Blood of Bacchus" as the title of its third album, due later in the year via Season of Mist. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Fireflies", "A Witch She Was, The Witch I Am", "Lights", "Last Sign of Summer" and "All the Colours of the Dark". Commented guitaris...April 23, 2008
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METALLICA's ULRICH: 'Metal Is Alive And Well And Doing Better Than It Has In Many Years'
RollingStone.com conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich this past Saturday, April 19 at the band's Record Store Day signing event in northern California. An excerpt from the chat follows: RollingStone.com: You were one of the first artists to sue over copyright infringement and vo...April 22, 2008
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SWALLOW THE SUN: Moscow Video Footage, Photos Available
Russia's The MetalList has posted fan-filmed video footage of SWALLOW THE SUN's performance at the Doom Festival III, which took place April 19, 2008 at club Tochka in Moscow. Watch the clips below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Hope 02. Descending Winters 03. No Light, No Hope 04. Dont Fa...April 22, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' Title Track Posted Online
The title track of JUDAS PRIEST's double disc concept album, "Nostradamus", can be streamed below. "Nostradamus" is scheduled for release via Columbia Records on Monday, June 16 in Europe, and a day later in the U.S. on Epic Records. Long in the works, "Nostradamus" takes epic storytelling to a whol...April 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' Title Track To Be Released Monday
Think "double vinyl, gatefold sleeve concept album," and some of rocks all-time classic recordings come to mind. But in the realm of heavy metal, there has never been a double vinyl (now disc!) concept album that has managed to balance a thought-provoking storyline with metallic thunder. That was, u...April 17, 2008
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WINDS OF PLAGUE Checks In From 'Metal For The Masses' Tour
WINDS OF PLAGUE is a week into the "Metal For The Masses" tour playing alongside some of the Century Media family's hottest new acts, including AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, STICK TO YOUR GUNS, THE GHOST INSIDE (on select dates) and VEIL OF MAYA. WITH DEAD HANDS RISING (on select dates) and BELAY MY LAST (on...April 17, 2008
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STORMWARRIOR: 'Heading Northe' To Receive U.S. Release Next Week
Locomotive Records has set an April 22 North American release date for the third studio album from Germany's STORMWARRIOR, entitled "Heading Northe", The CD, which was released in Europe in February via Dockyard 1, was recorded at the group's own Thunderhall Studios and was mixed with Piet Sielck (S...April 16, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' North American Release Date Confirmed, Track Listing Revealed
Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports that JUDAS PRIEST will finally unveil its 16th studio album, "Nostradamus", June 17 via Epic in North America and a day earlier internationally. A double-disc set that tells the story of the 16th century prophet, Michel de Nostredame (whose name is often "Latinize...April 16, 2008
