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MEMORY GARDEN: 'Carnage Carnival' Video Posted Online
"Carnage Carnival", the new video from MEMORY GARDEN the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson can be viewed below. The clip was shot in March 2007 with director Owe Lingvall of Village Road Film. "Carnage Carnival" is the title track of the group's new album...May 31, 2008
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: 'The Ice Worm's Lair' Artwork Revealed
Indianapolis, Indiana-based doom metal band THE GATES OF SLUMBER will issue a brand new 12" vinyl EP, "The Ice Worm's Lair", on July 5, 2008. Limited to 500 copies (300 aqua, 150 purple and 50 white),the EP features the track "Ice Worm" from the group's new album "Conqueror", as well as three non-a...May 30, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN RAZE To Take Part In Online Chat
MAN RAZE, the new rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, has scheduled an online chat on June 3 the North American release date of the band's full-length album, "Surreal" (VH1/Fontana South Records). For more information, visit www.m...May 30, 2008
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: New '1994-2006 Chaos Years' Trailer Available
"1994-2006 Chaos Years", the "best-of" set by STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, entered the official Finnish album chart at No. 32 upon its release in late March. Celebrating one of the most innovative metal bands ever, this release contains the legacy of Devin Townsend and his bandmates Gene Hoglan, Byron Strou...May 30, 2008
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BRET MICHAELS: Entire New Solo Album Available For Streaming
POISON frontman Bret Michaels will release a new solo album, entitled "Rock My World", on June 3 via VH1 Classic Records. The songs perfectly blend the hard-charging rock beats with soulful ballads. Primarily recorded in his home studio in Los Angeles, the album proves that Michaels' is truly a rock...May 30, 2008
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BAD COMPANY Drummer Ripped Off
Larry Celona and Adam Nichols of the New York Post report: Thieves took more than $350,000 worth of jewelry in a Memorial Day raid on the Greenwich Village home of BAD COMPANY drummer Simon Kirke, cops said. The musician found the jewels missing from a safe when he returned home from a weekend ...May 29, 2008
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: New Album Title Revealed; Concert DVD Planned
Legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has issued the following update from the road in South America: "I have the next few days off to get ready for our brutal four [shows] in a row (brutal only because I'm a wuss now and hate doing more than two in a ...May 27, 2008
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DROWNING POOL Guitarist: 'It's The Love Of Music That Keeps Us Going'
Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with DROWNING POOL guitarist C.J. Pierce. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On whether the band has ever thought of packing it in through all the singer, label and management changes: "There was never a question or...May 26, 2008
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Reformed SEVENTH ANGEL Working On New Album
Influential British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL has reformed. The group is currently working on a new, as-yet-untitled studio album and is set to hit the festival circuit later this year. SEVENTH ANGEL's current lineup is a mixture of the early and final lineup of the band before it split in 1992. Ian...May 24, 2008
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BRET MICHAELS: New Single Available For Streaming
POISON frontman Bret Michaels will release a new solo album, entitled "Rock My World", on June 3. The track listing for the CD which appears to contain mostly previously released materal is as follows: 01. Go That Far 02. Driven 03. Fallen 04. Raine 05. Bittersweet 06. Start Again 07. Songs Of Life...May 22, 2008
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Sweden's DECADENCE Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS
DECADENCE, the Swedish melodic thrash metal quintet fronted by Kitty Saric (a.k.a. Metallic Kitty),has inked a deal with Massacre Records. The group's third album, "3rd Stage of Decay", which was originally released in 2006 through HTI Records, will be reissued on August 28 via Massacre. Commented...May 21, 2008
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'Chemical Wedding' Director Schedules London Signing
Julian Doyle, the director and co-screenwriter of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's supernatural horror-thriller "Chemical Wedding", will appear in London this Friday for the launch of the "Chemical Wedding" book at Atlantis a bookshop which was frequented by Aleister Crowley himself. Doyle wil...May 19, 2008
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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform Japanese National Anthem At Drift Racing D1 Grand Prix In Tokyo
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform the Japanese national anthem at the Drift Racing D1 Grand Prix in Tokyo on June 8. This will mark the first time a non-Japanese has performed the anthem at such an event. Friedman's "Street Demon" (off his 2006 solo album "Loudspeaker") has been...May 19, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Singer In Cannes Promoting 'Chemical Wedding' Movie; Video Interview Available
According to Guardian.co.uk. metal god, actor, novelist, swordsman, pilot, DJ and now screenwriter IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson this weekend showed up in Cannes to show off a new film called "Chemical Wedding". Dickinson, a registered commercial airline pilot, flew himself to the south of Fran...May 18, 2008
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DIE Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement
Vocalist Simon Pedersen has left the Danish metal band DIE in order to focus on his other group FAIRYTALE ABUSE and his family life. According to DIE, "Simon has been an integral part of DIE and our music as frontman since the birth of the band, and he will be missed by us and many ...May 18, 2008
