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SCORPIONS Frontman To Perform At Israeli Fundraiser Tonight

According to OikoTimes.com, SCORPIONS frontman Klaus Meine will be joining Liel Kotel on stage at a fundraiser tonight (August 10) in Tel Aviv to collect money for those in need in the north Israel. The event has been dubbed "Send Me An Angel" by its organizers, which will take place at Hangar 11 .....
August 10, 2006
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LORDI: First Biography Due This Month

NewsRoom Finland reports that the first book to be written about Finnish Eurovision winners LORDI will be available in shops from August 18, it was announced on Thursday. The author of the book, Sven Pahajoki, hails from LORDI's hometown of Rovaniemi in northern Finland. The book is a biography of t...
August 10, 2006
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Black Metal Music To Be Performed At Cathedral In Edinburgh

Susan Mansfield of The Scotsman reports that black metal is among three types of music which will be performed on the organ at St. Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh on August 24. The occasion will mark the first time the three music genres — northern soul, happy hardcore and black metal — will have ...
August 8, 2006
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SACRED STEEL Sets Tentative Track Listing For 'Hammer Of Destruction'

German metallers SACRED STEEL have set the tentative track listing for their sixth album, "Hammer of Destruction", due on November 10 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at the Spiderhouse studio in Lütte (near Berlin) with legendary producer Harris Johns (VOIVOD, HELLOWEEN, ST. VITUS, DEPRESS...
August 4, 2006
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H.I.M., PAPA ROACH, LOSTPROPHETS: Fall Tour Dates Announced

According to MTV.com, Finnish goth rockers H.I.M. will be joining forces this fall with Northern Californian alt-metal group PAPA ROACH for an 11-date road trip that's set to launch October 18 in Lowell, Massachusetts, with dates scheduled through October 31 in Universal City, California. The bill f...
August 4, 2006
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TRIVIUM: New Song Available For Download

A brand new TRIVIUM song, entitled "Detonation", has been made available for download at this location. The track comes off the group's third album, "The Crusade", due on October 10 via Roadrunner Records (one day earlier internationally). The MP3 will only be available until August 21. The band wil...
July 31, 2006
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Angel Maker

When a metalcore album starts out and makes me think of the first SINISTER record, I'm gonna sit up and take notice. Unfortunately, it only happens for the first few seconds, but the heavy synths laid atop crushing start-stop rhythms lay the groundwork for a surprisingly solid and very satisfying de...
July 31, 2006
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Drugs of Faith

President George W. Bush's war in the Middle East has sure given many politically minded extreme music acts loads of material to wrap around a violent amalgam of drums, bass, and guitars. One needs only to view the cover art of Northern Virginia's DRUGS OF FAITH to determine that the grindy crust tr...
July 31, 2006
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THIS ENDING Completes Five New Songs For Full-Length Debut

THIS ENDING, the Stockholm, Sweden-based band formerly known as THE PLAGUE (they had to change their name due to legal reasons),has written five new songs for its full-length debut, which they expect to begin recording late August at Offbeat studio for a tentative early 2007 release through Metal B...
July 28, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Team Up With BLACK STONE CHERRY For U.S. Tour

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be teaming up with BLACK STONE CHERRY for a U.S. tour in the fall. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 14 - Myrtle Beach, SC @ House of Blues Oct. 16 - Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade Oct. 18 - Baltimore, MD @ Rams Head Live Oct. 19 - ...
July 27, 2006
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CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer's NEMHAIN Project To Record Debut Demo This Weekend

NEMHAIN, the new band featuring CRADLE OF FILTH/AT THE GATES drummer Adrian Erlandsson and his wife, fetish model Morrigan Hel (a.k.a. Amber England),will record their debut demo this weekend. Songtitles set to appear on the effort are as follows: 01. Mr. Bronson 02. Blood Runs Free 03. Ana 04. Her...
July 26, 2006
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BURN IN SILENCE: More 'Angel Maker' Audio Samples Available

Currently wrapping up their U.S. tour alongside THE AUTUMN OFFERING, Massachusetts-based sextet BURN IN SILENCE unleash the band's debut full-length, "Angel Maker", today, July 25. Already dubbed a Bay State up-and-comer by the Boston Herald and hailed by Ruin magazine as "hands down, the best debut...
July 25, 2006
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Former RUFFIANS Bassist Dead At 41

RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, has issued the following statement: "After a long, hard-fought battle with several debilitating health problems, our longtime friend and bassist for many years, Dan Moura, passed...
July 24, 2006
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CLUTCH: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

CLUTCH has announced the following U.S. dates in September: Sep. 09 - The Pit - Kill Devil Hills, NC Sep. 10 - House of Blues - Myrtle Beach, SC Sep. 11 - TBA Sep. 12 - Blue Cats - Knoxville, TN Sep. 13 - TBA Sep. 14 - Headliner's - Toledo, OH Sep. 15 - ...
July 22, 2006
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Bulgarian Drug Addicts To Receive Free Tickets To WHITESNAKE Concert

According to Novinite.com, Bulgarian drug addicts will receive a special gift by the mayor of seaside Kavarna, who will grant them free tickets to the upcoming WHITESNAKE concert. As part of the "rock addiction against drug addiction" initiative, Tsonko Tsonev will provide tickets to the commune in...
July 21, 2006