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ALICE COOPER, LORDI, HAMMERFALL, SAMAEL: Photos From ROCKSOUND Festival Available

ALICE COOPER, LORDI, HAMMERFALL and SAMAEL are among the bands that performed at the Rocksound Festival on June 22-23 in Huttwil, Switzerland. Check out photos at Metalpics.ch. Artists that performed at the event include: ALICE COOPER DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER DOG EAT DOG ELUVEITIE FAVEZ GOTTHARD H...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: 'The Goatrider's Horde' Video Posted Online

3 INCHES OF BLOOD's video for the track "The Goatrider's Horde" has been posted online: High-Quality, YouTube. MP3.com is currently streaming the entire new album from Vancouver, B.C.-based heavy metal warriors 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, entitled "Fire Up the Blades". Check it out at this location. Due on J...

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LORDI Announces OZZFEST 'Off' Dates

Finland's monster rock 'n' roll band LORDI — who will embark on their inaugural tour of North America this summer as part of Ozzfest 2007 — have announced a few Ozztfest "off" dates: Jul. 23 - House of Blues - Anaheim, CA Aug. 11 - Metro - Chicago, IL Aug. 19 - Club Soda - ...

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Sings 3 INCHES OF BLOOD's Praises

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford recently spoke to Scott Evil of WDHA's "Metal Mania" radio show about how much he loves Vancouver's 3 INCHES OF BLOOD. "I was listening to 'em the other day in my car driving around and they came on the radio," Halford said. "And I heard this guy's voice. And I ...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

MP3.com is currently streaming the entire new album from Vancouver, B.C.-based heavy metal warriors 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, entitled "Fire Up the Blades". Check it out at this location. Due on June 26 via Roadrunner Records, "Fire Up the Blades" was recorded at Vancouver's legendary Armoury Studios (AC/D...

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OZZFEST 2007: More Than 428,000 Tickets Given Away So Far

When Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne and the world's largest live music company, Live Nation, announced in February their plans to stage the 2007 Ozzfest as a free show, some industry people said it would never work. Today Ozzfest yet again has made history, as the fans clearly have spoken. Over the past f...

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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' Tops Album Chart

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 22-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has topped the Finnish album chart with his solo debut, "Fuel for the Fire" (Sony BMG). View the whole chart at this location. Check out audio samples here (IMPORTANT: You must hold your cu...

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LORDI Film 'Gets State Funding'

BBC News reports: A horror film by 2006 Eurovision Song Contest winners LORDI has received 300,000 euros (£200,000) funding from the Finnish government, reports say. "Dark Floors", which will feature the rock band's four members, is being shot in Finland at a cost of 4.2m euros (£2.84m),according t...

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Finnish Heavy Metal 'Idol' ARI KOIVUNEN Releases Solo Debut, Prepares To Hit The Road

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 22-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has just released his debut album, "Fuel for the Fire", in Finland via Sony BMG. Check out audio samples at this location (IMPORTANT: You must hold your cursor over the musical note symbol...

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LORDI Invades CANNES FILM FESTIVAL

According to Helsingin Sanomat, LORDI's upcoming horror film, "Dark Floors", was being marketed at the Cannes Film Festival Saturday evening. When French children spotted the monster group on the street, the cameras started clicking. "Loorrrdi, Loorrrdi", they shouted. Helping create an atmosphere o...

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Be 'Part Of' This Year's OZZFEST

This summer Ozzfest will rock mightily with festival's namesake OZZY OSBOURNE and LAMB OF GOD, HATEBREED, STATIC-X, LORDI, BEHEMOTH, MONDO GENERATOR, NILE, ANKLA, CIRCUS DIABLO, THE SHOWDOWN, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, DAATH, CHTHONIC and IN THIS MOMENT. In addition to the popular "Party Like A Rockstar" VI...

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LORDI To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Files'

Finnish metal monsters LORDI will guest on this week's edition of "Hard Files", Sirius Satellite Radio's weekly one-hour aural glimpse into the music and lives of some of your favorite metal bands. The winners of last year's Eurovision Song Contest invade the Sirius studios in full costume to take o...

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'VH1 Rock Honors' Host BAM MARGERA Interviewed; Audio Available

In the latest "Talking Metal" podcast, coverage of the 2007 edition of "VH1 Rock Honors" continues with interviews hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with "Honors" host Bam Margera and his wife Missy. Topics include Ozzy Osbourne, ZZ TOP, Filthy Note Records, VAINS OF JENNA, FIREBALL MIN...

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LORDI Mainman Talks About His Favorite Rock Album, KISS' 'Destroyer'

Greg Prato of Classic Rock magazine (web site) recently interviewed LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi about his favorite rock album, and he chose KISS' "Destroyer". An excerpt from the article follows: Mr. Lordi on KISS' "Destroyer": "It was the first KISS album that I owned. It wasn't the first KISS album th...

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LORDI To Rock Theaters With 'Dark Floors'

Emma Gray Munthe of Variety.com reports: In an interview just after Finnish monster-rock band LORDI had won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest with "Hard Rock Hallelujah", Mr. Lordi said that he wanted producer Markus Selin to contact him. He wanted to make a horror movie. And, of course, a project ba...