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SEPTICFLESH Guitarist's CHAOSTAR Signs With SEASON OF MIST
CHAOSTAR, the Greek band led by SEPTICFLESH guitarist Christos Antoniou, has inked a deal with Season Of Mist. The group's as-yet-untitled new album, which will feature a guest appearance by MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro, is due later this year. Commented Christos: "After six years of silence,...February 12, 2010
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FINNTROLL Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH EPICA FINNTROLL SODOM SONATA ARCTICA STRATOV...February 12, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist: 'We Never Ever Thought We Would Come Back Together In Any Capacity'
Dominic Salerno of The Arizona Republic recently conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Inez. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Arizona Republic: I loved the short film you guys made about how the reunion came about. You talk seriously about what the band was goi...February 11, 2010
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SIGHT OF EMPTINESS: 'Absolution Of Humanity' EPK Available
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Absolution of Humanity", the second studio album from the Costa Rica-based melodic extreme metal band SIGHT OF EMPTINESS, can be viewed below. The CD is expected to be released late February/early March 2010 via an as-yet-undetermined record label. "Absolution of H...February 10, 2010
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WOLF: In Writing Mode
Swedish metallers WOLF have commenced the songwriting process for their next album. According to the band, "Some solid ideas are taking form and the ViperStudio will soon burn with WOLF demos. Niklas [Stålvind; guitar/vocals] is on fire and when that happens, you gotta stand back. Johannes [Losbäck;...February 10, 2010
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Former Members Of CANDLEMASS, THERION, THUNDER To Pay Tribute To BLACK SABBATH
MASTERS OF REALITY, the Swedish BLACK SABBATH tribute band featuring former members of CANDLEMASS, THERION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THUNDER and SKINTRADE, will perform at O-baren in Stockholm on Wednesday, February 17. MASTERS OF REALITY is: Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION) - Vocals Jejo Perko...February 10, 2010
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RAGE: New Audio Interview With PETER 'PEAVY' WAGNER Available
Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Peter "Peavy" Wagner of German metallers RAGE. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. A text version of the interview can be found here. RAGE's new album, "Strings To A Web", was released on February 5...February 8, 2010
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CORTEZ Begins Recording New Album
American stoner/doom metallers CORTEZ have entered New Alliance Audio (SCISSORFIGHT, CAVE IN, KEELHAUL, TRAP THEM, THE RED CHORD) in Cambridge, Massachusetts to begin recording material for their second album with engineer Ethan Dussault. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Monolith", "North...February 5, 2010
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THEM CROOKED VULTURES Plan To Record Again This Year
The Pulse of Radio reports that THEM CROOKED VULTURES apparently plan to record their second album later this year, according to a new interview with bassist John Paul Jones at Stuff.co.nz. Jones explained, "We'll do a second album this year. By the end of summer, something like that . . . We're all...February 4, 2010
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EPICA Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH EPICA SODOM SONATA ARCTICA STR...February 4, 2010
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ORANGE GOBLIN's BEN WARD Quits RAVENS CREED
ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward has decided to leave RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" also featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske. The band states, "Yep, the big fella has decided to give another being the chance to commit vocal attacks....February 2, 2010
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SOULFLY To Tour U.S. With PRONG, INCITE, ROTTING CORPSE
SOULFLY will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in March. Support on the trek will come from PRONG, INCITE and ROTTING CORPSE. The dates are as follows: March 02 - Scout Bar - San Antonio, TX March 03 - Scout Bar - Houston, TX March 06 - Culture Room - Ft. Lauderdale, FL March 07 ...February 1, 2010
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ACE FREHLEY Interviewed On Australia's 'Sunrise'; Video Available
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has landed in Australia ahead of the kick-off of his short tour in support of his new solo album, "Anomaly". His first interview with "Sunrise", Australia's number one breakfast show (airing on Channel 7),can be viewed at this location. Guitarist Todd Youth (D-GE...January 28, 2010
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RAGE: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Empty Hollow", a brand new song from veteran German metallers RAGE, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "Strings To A Web", which is scheduled for release on February 5 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Twilight Hall Studi...January 28, 2010
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ACE FREHLEY Taps Former DANZIG Guitarist For Australian Tour
Guitarist Todd Youth (D-GENERATION, DANZIG, THE ROYAL HIGHNESS, MICHAEL MONROE) will join legendary KISS guitarist Ace Frehley for his upcoming tour of Australia. Comments Youth: "I can't even begin to say how excited I am to play with Ace!! "Like many guitarists my age, Ace is the reason I started...January 28, 2010
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