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DAYLIGHT DIES: Tour Diary, Video Clips Posted Online

North Carolina's DAYLIGHT DIES has issued the following update: "As previously promised, a tour diary written during our recent North American tour [with MOONSPELL and KATATONIA], complete with a few photos, is now online for all to see. View it here. "Our friend Jeff Brubaker (who is responsible fo...

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INTO ETERNITY, BLACK STONE CHERRY Members To Guest On Tomorrow's 'The Governor's Ball'

Vocalist Stu Block from INTO ETERNITY and drummer John Fred Young from BLACK STONE CHERRY will be the featured guests on "The Governor's Ball" on Saturday, December 9 at 3:00 p.m. Tune in on www.myspace.com/thegovernorsball and www.fusionradio.ca. INTO ETERNITY has announced the addition of new memb...

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INTO ETERNITY Announces New Members

INTO ETERNITY will kick off 2007 with a short run of headlining dates leading them into a major U.S. tour this spring. This trek also marks the addition of new members, Steve Bolognese (ex-BEYOND THE EMBRACE) on drums and Justin Bender on guitars. Tim Roth (guitars, vocals) states: "We are really ex...

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MEMFIS Honored With 'Rookies Of The Year' Award

Swedish progressive metal band MEMFIS has been honored with the "Rookies of the Year" award by Sweden's rock radio station P4 Dist. The group's prize package includes a slot at next year's Sweden Rock festival, set to take place June 6-9, 2007 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. As previously reported, MEMFIS ha...

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MEGADETH Mainman: Argentina Concert 'Was One Of The Greatest Nights Of My Life'

MEGADETH and Image Entertainment have confirmed the March 6, 2007 release of "That One Night: Live In Buenos Aires" live DVD. The show was filmed live at Obras Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 9, 2005 before a rabid audience of over 25,000 fans. The 90-plus minute film features songs enco...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Video Clip From Recording Sessions Posted Online

A two-minute video clip taken during the recording sessions for the new DARK TRANQUILLITY album has been posted online at YouTube.com. "It's pretty short, but captures the general vibe as well as offering some crude-but-hopefully-interesting previews of some of the new songs," the Swedish melodic de...

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MEGADETH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, OVERKILL, OPETH: Audio Interviews Available

Shockwaves Podcast #5 — featuring interviews with several of the bands that took part in Gigantour 2006, including MEGADETH, OVERKILL, OPETH, SANCTITY, INTO ETERNITY, and THE SMASHUP — is available for download at this location (45 minutes, 21 MB). It also available for subscription on iTunes (just...

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SANCTITY: Van Theft Forces Milwaukee Concert Cancellation

Asheville, North Carolina-based classic metal quartet SANCTITY was forced to miss last night's (Dec. 2) concert at The Eagles club in Milwaukee with CHILDREN OF BODOM, AMON AMARTH and GOJIRA after the group's van was stolen, a representative for the group's record label, Roadrunner Records, has conf...

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INTO ETERNITY: New Video Posted Online; New Tour Dates Announced

Canadian progressive death outfit INTO ETERNITY have had a phenomenal year that saw the release of a new album — "The Scattering of Ashes", which continues to be hailed by critics and fans alike as a metal masterpiece — and a high-profile run on Gigantour alongside such genre titans as MEGADETH, LAM...

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NAHEMAH: New Song Posted Online

The track "Nothing" from NAHEMAH's upcoming Lifeforce Records debut album, "The Second Philosophy", has been uploaded to the Lifeforce MySpace profile. Due in North America on January 23, 2007, "The Second Philosophy" "encompasses the musical equivalent of rapture and anguish while showcasing their...

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DAYLIGHT DIES Issues Post-Tour Update

North Carolina's DAYLIGHT DIES has issued the following update: "Last week we safely returned home after a month long North American tour with MOONSPELL and KATATONIA. Our small van traveled all corners of the U.S. and several dates northward into Canada, adding up to over 11,000 miles in total. The...

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BLOODBATH: 'Breeding Death' Reissue Now Available

BLOODBATH's out-of-print mini-CD "Breeding Death" from 1999 has been re-released and comes with a revamped layout, previously unreleased lyrics to all songs, plus two demo recordings of the tracks "Breeding Death" and "Omnious Bloodvomit". BLOODBATH lineup on "Breeding Death": Mikael Åkerfeldt (OPET...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Finishes Recording New Album

Vocalist Mikael Stanne of the Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY has issued the following update: "I can't believe it... We made it! It's done and there is nothing I can do about it. "Just got back from the studio where everything is now shipped off to Denmark where Tue Madsen will pe...

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AYREON: New Album In The Works

AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist Arjen Lucassen (ex-BODINE, VENGEANCE),has posted the following message on its official web site: "Finally, we are able to bring you some news about Arjen's next recording project. "At the end of September 2006, Arjen's new studio was finished and ready to u...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: Headlining Tour Dates Announced

Massachusetts' metal heavyweights ALL THAT REMAINS will embark on a full North American headlining tour beginning in late January. Support for the bill will come from MISERY SIGNALS, THE HUMAN ABSTRACT and split support along the way from CELLADOR and labelmates LIGHT THIS CITY. The tour will be ALL...