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MUSHROOMHEAD: Video Interview Available
MUSHROOMHEAD was recently interviewed on "Precious Metal with Sanaz". Watch the interview online at YouTube.com. As previously reported, MUSHROOMHEAD's video for "Simple Survival", the debut single from the band's recently released "Savior Sorrow" album, is available for viewing at iKlipz.com. The c...October 30, 2006
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Goatcraft Torment
Looking for a quality, no-nonsense black metal album that rips and snorts from start to finish? How about URGEHAL's "Goatcraft Torment"? Having formed in 1992, the group understands a thing or to about what it means to be a true Norwegian black metal band. Riffs slice through the air like scythes, d...October 30, 2006
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Comments On Label Negotiations
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal outfit AFTER FOREVER recently returned to the studio to resume recording its new album, tentatively due next year via an as-yet-undisclosed label. The group's guitarist, Sander Gommans, has posted the following update on the band's official forum: "Well, the reco...October 29, 2006
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VAN HALEN Nominated For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
VAN HALEN has been nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007, along with eight other acts, according to The Plain Dealer. This is the first nomination for VAN HALEN, although the group has been eligible for at least the past three years. R.E.M. and the RONETTES are the othe...October 28, 2006
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FEAR MY THOUGHTS Sets Release Date For 'Vulcanus'
German melodic thrash powerhouse FEAR MY THOUGHTS will release its new album, "Vulcanus", on January 23, 2007 via Century Media. The CD was mixed by acclaimed Danish producer Jacob Hansen (ABORTED, HATESPHERE) and is the group's first release for Century Media, with whom they signed this past summer...October 27, 2006
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KULT OV AZAZEL's XAPHAN Shoots Down Split Rumors
Xaphan, vocalist/guitarist of the Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL, has issued the following update: "After our show Tuesday night [Oct. 24] with CELTIC FROST and GOATWHORE it is evident that some things need to be cleared up. It seems the going rumor is the band has split up or that we are...October 26, 2006
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It's Official: DIO, IOMMI, BUTLER And WARD To Reunite As HEAVEN AND HELL
A representative for BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has confirmed that the highly anticipated and much-rumored reunion of Iommi, Ronnie James Dio, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward appears to be shaping up and taking a new form. After various promoters have approached the former SABBATH bandmates' re...October 25, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Bassist: 'We Just Try To Be Better On Every Record'
Pat Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with AUDIOSLAVE bassist Tim Commerford. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On getting the band together immediately following an extensive tour to record the new album, "Revelations": "It seems like whenever you're a band and y...October 24, 2006
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PARADISE LOST Prepares To Record New Album
U.K. gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST will soon enter the studio with producer Rhys Fulber and mixer Mike Fraser to begin recording their as-yet-untitled eleventh album. The band will embark on a U.K. tour with OPETH in November. After the live dates, the group is planning to record their new alb...October 23, 2006
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ABORTED Announces Lineup Changes, New Album Details
Belgian death metallers ABORTED have confirmed rumors that they have parted ways with drummer Gilles Delecroix and bass player Olivia Scemama (ex-NO RETURN, BALROG). Commented the group: "Being in a band like ABORTED at this point takes a lot of investment and commitment. Right now we are not making...October 23, 2006
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The Realm of Napalm Records
If you aren't already familiar with this label's preoccupation with the European bastard sons and daughters of TIAMAT, CREMATORY THE GATHERING and CEMETARY, you'll find much to love in this extensive label sampler. Of course, if you are already a disciple of heavy guitars, gothic attitudes, female v...October 22, 2006
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DEFIANCE: Studio Update
Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have entered Trident Studios in Concord, CA with producer Juan Urteaga (EXODUS, SKINLAB, VILE) to begin laying down tracks for their fir...October 20, 2006
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MUSHROOMHEAD's Top Ten Essential Albums Revealed
ARTISTdirect News recently asked the members of Cleveland's MUSHROOMHEAD to pick their ten all-time essential albums and got a list that any self-respecting hard rock fan should print out and take to the nearest record store immediately — assuming you don't already own every one of these classics: 0...October 19, 2006
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ENSIFERUM Will Not Take Part In NO MERCY FESTIVALS Tour
Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal band ENSIFERUM has posted the following message on its web site: "There seems to be rumors in the Internet which claims that ENSIFERUM would be one of the performing acts in the coming year's 'No Mercy Fest 2007'. There has been even promotion advertising...October 19, 2006
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MUSHROOMHEAD: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
MUSHROOMHEAD has added more dates to its current U.S. tour. The group's schedule is now as follows: Oct. 17 - Whisky, Hollywood CA (all ages) Oct. 18 - Rialto, Tucson AZ (all ages) Oct. 19 - Sunshine Theatre, Albuquerque NM (all ages) Oct. 21 - Eck's Saloon, Lakewood CO (all ages) Oct. 22 - The ...October 17, 2006
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