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RUFFIANS Sign With METAL HEAVEN RECORDS
RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, have signed a deal with Metal Heaven Records. RUFFIANS are currently at Trident/Imperial Studios in Northern California recording their much anticipated new album which will be re...May 18, 2006
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As the Ghosts Collect, The Corpses Rest
Speedier than GODFLESH, yet not as frantic as PIG DESTROYER, Chicago's two-man programmed blitzkrieg machine, PLAGUE BRINGER, dishes out wave after wave of bulldozer riffs and jackhammer rhythms. Probably better described as mechanized death metal than frenetic grindcore, the riffs are fat, the blas...May 15, 2006
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TRIVIUM: New Songtitles Revealed
MTV.com is reporting that TRIVIUM have finished recording their upcoming CD "The Crusade". On Thursday (May 11),frontman Matt Heafy started tracking vocals at AudioHammer Studio in Orlando, Florida, where the band also recorded guitars and bass. Heafy is co-producing the disc with AudioHammer owner...May 12, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: The U.S. Tour Is 'Just Phenomenal So Far'
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has issued the following update from his current North American tour: "We're on the road to Pittsburgh, and the tour's just phenomenal so far! I've never enjoyed myself so much onstage, and even minor technical problems with sound and stuff are nothing co...May 12, 2006
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BURN IN SILENCE Hit The Road With THE AUTUMN OFFERING, Gear Up For Record Release
Fresh off an appearance on the main stage at the eighth annual New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, Massachusetts-based metal act BURN IN SILENCE have been confirmed as support for THE AUTUMN OFFERING through the U.S. in June and July. The band is currently on tour with SCARS OF TOMORROW, and wi...May 11, 2006
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SOILWORK Frontman Says New Guitarist Hasn't Yet Been Confirmed
SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "It's been ages… Anyways, had a good tour with HYPOCRISY, SCAR SYMMETRY and ONE MAN ARMY in Europe. We also did our first festival for this summer last weekend (yes, the summer has actually arrive...May 11, 2006
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ORANGE SKY Announce Second Run Of Tour Dates With YNGWIE MALMSTEEN
ORANGE SKY, the pride of the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago, is announcing its second tour with legendary guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN for May 2006. Dates are scheduled in the United States and Canada. ORANGE SKY first toured with the Swedish six-string master in the winter of 2005. "Upstairs...May 8, 2006
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Australian DIMEBAG Tribute Album To Surface In August
14 Australian bands have joined forces to pay tribute to late PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott in the form of "The Art of Shredding - A Tribute to Dime" CD. DarkStar Records plans to release this album on August 20, 2006 to celebrate what would have been Dime's 40th birthday. A percentage...May 7, 2006
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CERBERUS Announce Track Listing For 'What Have We Become?' EP
Los Angeles melodic thrash/death metallers CERBERUS have announced the track listing for their new five-song EP, entitled "What Have We Become?" The band are still in the studio and are currently finishing up vocal tracks and getting a final mix. The EP is slated for a July 15 release through Hell a...May 4, 2006
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THE PROPHECY Announce U.K. Tour Dates
Yorkshire doomsters THE PROPHECY have been hit by a series of studio delays, forcing them to postpone the release of their long-awaited second album. However, in the meantime the band have decided to go ahead and do a bit of touring. This Friday (May 5) sees THE PROPHECY hitting home turf at the Mar...May 2, 2006
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CALIFORNIA METAL FEST Moves Location
The organizers of the first annual California Metal Fest — which is scheduled to take place May 13 and May 14, with a warm-up day May 12 — have issued the following update: "Due to high advanced ticket sales and the city of Whittier doing everything they can to try and prevent the first annual ...April 21, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Keyboardist DEREK SHERINIAN Rejoins Touring Band
According to a posting on legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's official web site, former DREAM THEATER keyboardist Derek Sherinian will be rejoining Yngwie's touring band for their upcoming spring U.S. dates. The band lineup will be as follows: Yngwie Malmsteen: Guitars Dougie White: Vocal...April 21, 2006
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BATHORY: More 'In Memory Of Quorthon' Details Revealed
The complete track listing has been revealed for the three CDs that will be included in the upcoming BATHORY box set, "In Memory of Quorthon", due on June 3 via Black Mark Records. As previously reported, the full package will contain three CDs, one DVD, a book and a poster. Börje "Boss" Forsberg —...April 17, 2006
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Report: 'The Black Metal Group' Does Not Exist In Malaysia's Perak State
Malaysian national news agency Bernama.com is reporting that the so-called "The Black Metal Group" does not exist in Perak, Malasyia, the state legislative assembly was told Monday (April 17). Nevertheless, the state religious department, police, Rela and other agencies would monitor the situation f...April 17, 2006
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THE TRACII GUNS BAND: Learning Cover Songs For Upcoming Tour
THE TRACII GUNS BAND, featuring Tracii Guns, Paul Black, Nickey Alexander and Jeremy Guns, are gearing up to tour the U.S. April 20 through May 20. They will be performing L.A. GUNS hits along with songs from BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION and Tracii's solo tunes, along with various covers. This is almost th...April 16, 2006
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