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IIII
First of all, do not read the title of FARSOT's debut full-length as indicating anything related to the number four. It is simply four lines (as you'll note on the cover) each with symbolic meaning to the band and its music. As if you cared, right? Anyway, the Germans put in a performance on "IIII"...May 19, 2008
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THE OCEAN: New Video Interview Available
Hungarian metal magazine "Kettngy" has uploaded an interview with Berlin, Germany's THE OCEAN conducted prior to the band's May 11, 2008 concert in Budapest, Hungary. Watch the footage below. THE OCEAN's extensive concept album, "Precambrian", was released last November via Metal Blade Records. The...May 17, 2008
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WORSHIP, SKEPTICISM Confirmed For DUTCH DOOM DAYS Festival
Germany's WORSHIP and Finland's SKEPTICISM are among the confirmed bands for the Dutch Doom Days 2008 festival, set to take place October 25-26 at Baroeg in Rotterdam, Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: WORSHIP (Germany) SKEPTICISM (Finland) PANTHEIST (UK) FALL OF THE IDOLS (Fin...May 17, 2008
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METALLICA's New Album To Be Mixed By GREG FIDELMAN
METALLICA has tapped Greg Fidelman an engineer/producer who has worked with current METALLICA producer Rick Rubin on albums for the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, SLIPKNOT and AUDIOSLAVE, among others to mix its much-anticipated new album, due out in September. During a May 14 interview wi...May 16, 2008
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RATT, JACKYL, ACE FREHLEY Added To ROCKLAHOMA
Lynn Hernandez of Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD radio station has announced that RATT, JACKYL and the "Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp" band have been confirmed for the newly added fifth-day (Wednesday, July 9) portion of this year's Rocklahoma festival. Meanwhile, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will...May 16, 2008
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DECAPITATED: 'Human's Dust' DVD Preview Available
Metal Mind Productions will release the first-ever DVD from Polish extreme metallers DECAPITATED, entitled "Human's Dust", on June 9 in Europe and June 10 in the U.S. The DVD will be available in two versions: as a standard DVD and as a very unique star metalpack DVD edition limited to 3,000 copies....May 15, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Confirmed To Play LONDON GUITAR SHOW
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen is confirmed to play the London Guitar Show, part of the London International Music Show, on Saturday, June 14. In association with Marshall amps, the critically acclaimed , Grammy-winning Malmsteen will join a lineup for the show which includes Joe Satri...May 14, 2008
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THE GATHERING Hard At Work On Ninth Studio Album
Drummer Hans Rutten of Holland's rock outfit THE GATHERING has issued the following update: "Dear all, sorry it has been a while since you've heard from us. We apologize for this. It actually means that we have been really busy with the band. "During the last couple of months we created a lot of new...May 12, 2008
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ARTHEMIS: 'Black Society' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
Italian heavy/power metal band ARTHEMIS will release its new album, "Black Society", in July via Scarlet Records (June 28 in Japan via Soundholic). According to a press release, the group "combines the darker side of hard rock with prog/power influences and a modern touch of top-quality heavy/thrash...May 11, 2008
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Heavy Metal And Violence: More Than A Myth?
James Donkin of CNN.com reports: Violence and heavy metal seem to have been inextricably entwined since the dawn of the metal genre. JUDAS PRIEST, MARILYN MANSON and BLACK SABBATH are just some of the household metal names to have come under public fire for supposedly inciting teenagers to commit mu...May 9, 2008
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ROCKLAHOMA 2008 Will Be Five-Day Event
Catch the Fever Music Festivals the organizers of the Rocklahoma festival have announced that due to the overwhelming response from members of the rock community and their fans, a fifth day (Wednesday, July 9) has been added to this year's event. Director of Operations of the Pryor Creek Music Festi...May 8, 2008
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HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM Working On New Material
Daniel Cardoso (ex-SIRIUS, RE:AKTOR) has issued the following update on HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM, his heavy groove/rock/metal collaboration with Kristoffer Garm Rygg (ULVER, ex-ARCTURUS, BORKNAGAR): "Since [HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM's debut album] 'Murder Nature' [2006] was released, Kristoffer and I have both...May 8, 2008
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STEELHEART Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
STEELHEART has been confirmed for this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 10-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. TRIUMPH and EXTREME are among the bands reuniting with all or most of their original lineups for this year's festival,...May 5, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX's Brother Says Sex Tape Is Fake
Jimi Hendrix's younger brother, Leon Hendrix, has issued a statement claiming that a purported sex tape of the musician being sold on the Internet was not authentic. "The person in that film is not Jimi from what I have heard," said Leon. "Yes, he had many female fans during that time and some may h...May 5, 2008
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THE BERZERKER Launching Record Label
Vocalist Luke Kenny of the Australian grind deviants THE BERZERKER has issued the following update: "I'm very excited to tell you that we will be launching our brand new record label Berzerker Industries within the next few months. The first release will be our new studio album. (I can't fucking wai...May 4, 2008
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