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AXAMENTA Sign With SHIVER RECORDS
Belgium's AXAMENTA, the former band of current EPICA bassist Yves Huts, have inked a deal with Shiver Records for the release of their new album, "Ever-Arch-I-Tech-Ture". The CD was recorded at Hansen studio in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen (MERCENARY, RAUNCHY, ABORTED) and was mixed and...April 3, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Says He Has No Issues With Other Members Of QUEENSRŸCHE
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued a follow-up statement regarding his previously published comments about QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate. When a DREAM THEATER fan suggested in a posting in "The Forum" section of Portnoy's web site that Tate was in New York City doing press for QUEENSRŸC...April 2, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Drummer: QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Is A 'Two-Faced Douche Bag'
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has slammed QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate as a "two-faced douche bag" for "consistently bashing DREAM THEATER and even [Portnoy] personally in the press." When a DREAM THEATER fan suggested in a posting in "The Forum" section of Portnoy's web site that Tate was i...April 2, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Yeah!' Cover Artwork Revealed
DEF LEPPARD have revealed the cover artwork of their 12th studio album, "Yeah!", due on May 23, 2006. Check it out at this location. On their highly anticipated new album, DEF LEPPARD have created a heartfelt and hard-rocking tribute to their musical heroes of the late '60s and '70s — THE KINKS, BAD...March 30, 2006
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KORN Guitarist MUNKY To Release Instrumental Solo Album
Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer. An excerpt from the chat follows: Ultimate-Guitar.com: Ever thought of doing a solo album to give these shredding tendencies of yours an outlet? Munky: "Absolutely, and it's going to happen. At the moment...March 30, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Yeah!' Release Date, Final Track Listing Revealed
Coming hot on the heels of their platinum-certified two-CD hits package "Rock of Ages", DEF LEPPARD have announced that they will release their 12th studio album, "Yeah!", on May 23, 2006. On their highly anticipated new album, DEF LEPPARD have created a heartfelt and hard-rocking tribute to their m...March 30, 2006
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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Tour South Korea With 'Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert'
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick will be hitting the road in South Korea in April with "Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert", a 30-piece orchestra production of the hit Broadway show. A posting on Skolnick's site describes the production as follows: "The smash-hit Broadway musical has been transformed...March 28, 2006
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ANATHEMA Prepare To Record New Internet-Only EP
British metallers ANATHEMA have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are going into Les Smith's Sewerside studios next week to record three songs to be released on the Internet in time for the U.K. tour with H.I.M. "It's looking good at the moment. The songs are good, there i...March 25, 2006
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GLENN HUGHES Records Cover Of LED ZEPPELIN's 'Misty Mountain Hop'
In an interview conducted with Garry Sharpe-Young, to be published shortly on Rockdetector.com, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) revealed that besides his recent cover version of "Nights In White Satin", he also cut a rendition of LED ZEPPELIN's "Misty Mountain Ho...March 24, 2006
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ANATHEMA Confirmed For Holland's BEVRIJDINGSFEST
British metallers ANATHEMA been invited to perform at this years Bevrijdingsfest (Liberation Day Festival),set to take place May 5 in Wageningen, Holland. Each year on the fifth of May, all throughout the Netherlands, Liberation Festivals (Bevrijdingsfestivals) take place to commemorate the liberat...March 23, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: More North American Dates Announced
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN is in the process of booking dates for a North American tour beginning in early May. The shows announced so far are as follows: May 05 - Asheville, NC @ Orange Peel May 06 - Falls Church, VA @ State Theatre May 12 - Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights ...March 23, 2006
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ANATHEMA Announce Turkish Dates
OCTAVIA SPERATI frontwoman Silje joined Daniel Cavanagh from ANATHEMA on stage at Daniel's March 16 solo acoustic gig in Bergen, Norway to perform an impromptu version of THE GATHERING song "Leaves". "Both Silje and Danny did enjoy the experience very much, as did the audience!" reads a posting on O...March 21, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, LACUNA COIL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festivals
LACUNA COIL, CRADLE OF FILTH, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ATREYU and 36 CRAZYFISTS have been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 2-4 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alpha...March 16, 2006
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New VOIVOD, THE GATHERING Music To Be Made Available For Streaming Next Week
The End Records will make a new compilation CD available for the first time at its SXSW showcase on March 16. The collection, entitled "Alternate Endings: A Diverse Sound Collective Featuring A Distinguished Ensemble", features songs from The End's upcoming releases. Many of the tracks contained on...March 14, 2006
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VIRGIN BLACK To Release Three Albums Simultaneously
Australia's dark-metal-hybrid act VIRGIN BLACK will follow up their well-received 2003 offering "Elegant...and Dying" by releasing three albums simultaneously in 2006 on The End Records. Each CD is "a separate entity, but each is also linked through recurring musical themes and artistic motifs," acc...March 11, 2006
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