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P.O.D.: 'Greatest Hits (The Atlantic Years)' Details Revealed
Spiritual rockers P.O.D. (a.k.a. PAYABLE ON DEATH) began their rise in the late '90s with their unique brand of inspiring lyrics and driving metal, hip-hop, tribal, and reggae influences. With a 14-year career under their belts, P.O.D. has logged a remarkable array of achievements, including worldwi...October 10, 2006
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OUTWORLD Announces New Singer
Texas-based metal band OUTWORLD has announced the addition of Brazilian vocalist Carlos Zema (HEAVEN'S GUARDIAN, VOUGAN). Carlos "has exceeded OUTWORLD's expectations with his vocal abilities," according to a press release. Commented OUTWORLD guitarist Rusty Cooley: "I knew he was the perfect fit fr...October 9, 2006
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THRESHOLD: New Album Title Revealed
U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD are currently tracking the follow-up to their 2004 album "Subsurface". Recording is taking place at Thin Ice Studios and Bray Studios in the south of England, produced by Karl Groom and Richard West. The new album has a working title of "Pilot In The Sky Of Dream...October 9, 2006
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AFTER ALL Guitarist To Host Metal Show On Belgian National Radio
Beginning on October 10, AFTER ALL guitarist Dries Van Damme will be hosting "Whiplash", a weekly metal show on Belgian national radio Studio Brussel. "Whiplash" airs every Tuesday night at 11 p.m. The show is also available for listening online the station's official web site. In other news, AFTER...October 7, 2006
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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman: 'We Still Consider Ourselves A Power Metal Or A Speed Metal Band'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi Kürsch. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What prompted the group to release the "Fly" single so far in advance? Hansi: "Basically, the album had been scheduled for release in April or May of 2006...October 7, 2006
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REIGN OF TERROR, BLUDGEON, HYDROGYN Confirmed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST
REIGN OF TERROR (featuring guitarist Joe Stump and ex-LOUDNESS/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Mike Vescera),BLUDGEON, HYDROGYN, VAINGLORY, MALIGNO, DIMENSION, SOULS ON FIRE, SOLITUDE, MULUC PAX and PENTAGRAM have been confirmed as the second-stage performers at the 2006 Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be h...October 6, 2006
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P.O.D. Singer Discusses New Single
MTV.com reports that P.O.D. are marking the end of their relationship with Atlantic Records with the November 21 release of "Greatest Hits (The Atlantic Years)". The compilation will feature the previously unreleased "Here We Go" as well as the new song "Going in Blind", inspired by a true story of...October 5, 2006
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STORMWARRIOR And KAI HANSEN To Perform 'Walls Of Jericho' Set At WACKEN OPEN AIR
German power metallers STORMWARRIOR will be joined by former HELLOWEEN and current GAMMA RAY guitarist/vocalist Kai Hansen for a special "Walls of Jericho" set during their performance at next year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now...October 4, 2006
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LEAVES' EYES Confirmed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY (who are fronted by Liv's husband Alexander Krull) — has been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, November 18 at the...October 4, 2006
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SKID ROW Bassist: Reuniting With SEBASTIAN BACH Would Be 'Just Ridiculous'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-zone.com: What initially prompted the band to begin playing again? Rachel: "We missed our fans. We kept getting a lot of e-mails about how people wish we would get back to...October 2, 2006
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LEAVES' EYES: Audio Interview With LIV KRISTINE Posted Online
An 11-minute audio interview with LEAVES' EYES frontwoman Liv Kristine, conducted recently by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia),can be downloaded at this location (5.2 MB). LEAVES' EYES' latest EP, "Legend Land", entered the German chart at position No. 75. "Legend...October 2, 2006
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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Audio Interview With MIKAEL STANNE Available
An 11-minute audio interview with DARK TRANQUILLITY frontman Mikael Stanne, conducted recently by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia),can be downloaded at this location (5 MB). As previously reported, a video clip of DARK TRANQUILLITY performing a new song, entitled "...October 1, 2006
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DEICIDE Confirmed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST
Floridian death metallers DEICIDE have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, November 18 at the Coca Cola Auditorium in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The festival main-stage lineup is as follows: BLIND GUARDIAN (Headliner) U.D.O. CA...September 30, 2006
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OBITUARY, SADUS Confirmed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST
OBITUARY and SADUS have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, November 18 at the Coca Cola Auditorium in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The festival main-stage lineup is as follows: BLIND GUARDIAN (Headliner) U.D.O. CATHEDRAL OBITUAR...September 30, 2006
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BELPHEGOR Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Austrian extreme black/death metal outfit BELPHEGOR has been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS BELPHEGOR BLIND GUARDIAN CANNIBAL CORP...September 30, 2006
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