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DORO To Support EDGUY On German Dates

German hard rock singer DORO has been confirmed as the support act for EDGUY for their two headlining shows at the Wartenberg Oval in Fulda, Angersbach on February 23-24, 2007. As previously reported, DORO has been confirmed for the tenth-anniversary edition of Germany's Summer Breeze festival, set...

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DORO Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

German hard rock singer DORO has been confirmed for the tenth-anniversary edition of Germany's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 16-18, 2007 in Dinkelsbühl. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER COMMUNIC DARK FUNERAL...

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Threshold

Six albums in, and a darker wind seems to be blowing through the HAMMERFALL camp, ruffling the frilliest of shirts and injecting a little minor-chord pomposity into the band's helium odes to how much rocking, well, rocks. Don't get me wrong, the band isn't reinventing their sound, or even trying any...

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MESSIAH'S KISS: 'Dragonheart' Release Date Confirmed

MESSIAH'S KISS, the German/American/British metal act featuring current RIOT touring singer Mike Tirelli (HOLY MOTHER, BURNING STARR),has announced the following release dates for its upcoming third album, "Dragonheart" (SPV Records): Germany: February 23, 2007 Rest of Europe: February 26, 2007 USA...

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ROKTOPUSS Featuring Ex-MEGADETH, VIXEN, FEMME FATALE Members: Video Available

A couple of low-quality video clips of ROKTOPUSS performing at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, CA this past Halloween have been posted online in the "Videos" section of the ROKTOPUSS MySpace page. "The first clip is a portion of our version of VIXEN's 'I Want You to Rock Me' and the second is ...

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DISTURBED Frontman: 'Melody Is Still Incredibly Important For Us, And Always Will Be'

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. A few excerpts from the chat follow: HardcoreSounds.Net: How did you manage to get a slot on the Ozzfest main stage so soon after your debut? David Draiman: "Our first slot on the main stage was our s...

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DORO, LEAVES' EYES, KEEP OF KALESSIN Confirmed For Norway's KARMØYGEDDON Festival

DORO (Friday headliner),LEAVES' EYES and KEEP OF KALESSIN have been confirmed for Norway's Karmøygeddon festival, set to take place May 4-5, 2007 in Haugesund. Also scheduled to appear are KAMELOT (Saturday headliner),BREED, COMMUNIC, SCAR SYMMETRY and PICTURES OF PAIN. For more information, visit...

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GODSMACK Bassist: 'We're Always Striving To Get To The Next Level'

Abby Weingarten of Worcester Telegram & Gazette News recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK bassist Robbie Merrill. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his dreams of playing 20,000-seater shows every night and joining the ranks of AEROSMITH and METALLICA: "We're always striving to get...

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MAJESTY Signs Management Deal With MANOWAR's MAGIC CIRCLE MUSIC

MANOWAR's Magic Circle Music has announced the signing of German heavy metal act MAJESTY to an exclusive management agreement. MAJESTY was formed in 1997 and has released five albums, with 2006's "Hellforces" being the most recent release. Fronted by vocalist/songwriter Tarek Maghary, the current MA...

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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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IN AETERNUM Splits With AGONIA RECORDS

Swedish death/black metallers IN AETERNUM have parted ways with Agonia Records. The band's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "IN AETERNUM would hereby like to declare that we have decided to leave the record label Agonia Records for good. We had to make this decision to take a step...

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CRYSTAL BALL Signs With MTM MUSIC

Swiss melodic metallers CRYSTAL BALL have inked a deal with MTM Music. The group is currently writing material for its sixth album, due next year. CRYSTAL BALL's latest effort, "TimeWalker", entered the Swiss national album chart at position No. 56 in September 2005. The follow-up to 2003's "Hellvet...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Slams Internet 'Tough Guys'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "You know, death threats are a drag. I've recieved my fair share, the latest one scribbled out by some pimple sucking ass-fingering little snot licker son of a bitch on Blabbermouth. It's one of those things wit...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: Las Vegas Is 'Completely Off-The-Chart Bonkers, Cuckoo'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following two entries in his online blog: "Thursday, November 23: Las Vegas is bizarre. Completely off-the-chart bonkers, cuckoo. You drive hours of absolutely nothing, rocks, sand and tumble weed and then BAM! An abomination in defiance to the very...

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HELMET Mainman Discusses Lineup Changes, Producing Other Bands

Patrick Douglas of The Culture Shock recently conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Culture Shock: How's life been treating you lately? Page Hamilton: Life's good. I can't complain. I just finished producing an album last night, or I hope...