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LORDI: Official 'Dark Floors' Trailer Posted Online

The official trailer for "Dark Floors" — the feature film starring the Finnish "monster" metal band LORDI — can be viewed below. The plot summary is as follows: Concerned for her autistic daughter's health, a father sees her removal from the hospital by force as the only option. An elevator breakdow...

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NIFELHEIM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish cult metallers NIFELHEIM have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXIS CARCASS CH...

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'Sound Of The Beast' Book Available In French Translation

"Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal" is now available in French translation as "Sound of the Beast: L'Histoire Définitive du Heavy Metal" from Editions Flammarion. The 470-page trade paperback includes a brand new 10-page "Brief History of French-speaking Metal" by a...

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PROTEST THE HERO: New Song Posted Online

PROTEST THE HERO, a radical five-piece band from Whitby, Ontario, has posted its new single, "Sequoia Throne", on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the band's sophomore Vagrant release, "Fortress", which will be in stores January 29, 2008. "Bloodmeat", the opening track on "Fortress", is...

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ULYSSES SIREN: 'Above The Ashes' To Be Released On Vinyl

ULYSSES SIREN's classic '80s Bay Area thrash album "Above the Ashes" will be made available for the first time ever on vinyl. Exclusively released by Shaxul/Relentless on February 1, 2008, this gatefold vinyl will include the classic 1985 "Terrorist Attack" demo on side A and the 1987 demo on side B...

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STATIC-X Frontman Discusses PIGHAMMER Side Project

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar.com: After this tour cycle is over, you're planning to start work on the next STATIC-X album? Wayne: Yes. We haven't actually written anything as yet but I kn...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Files'

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones and drummer Justin Foley will guest on the "Hard Files" program on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack on Thursday, December 13 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Rebroadcasts: Fridays at noon ET, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 6:00 p.m. ET. Jones and Foley will dis...

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LED ZEPPELIN Drummer JASON BONHAM Almost Sick Before Gig ... Because Of Nerves!

Daniel Melia of Gigwise.com reports that LED ZEPPELIN's reunion gig was almost too much for one man — John Bonham's son Jason. The drummer was standing in for his father who died in 1980, but just before the gig he had an attack of the nerves. According to his FOREIGNER bandmate Mick Jones, ...

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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Issues Health Update

Guitarist Sander Gommans of the Dutch symphonic metallers AFTER FOREVER — who suffered a seizure on November 30 while en route to a gig — has issued the following update: "Just a little update about me, though I can't give you any clear information about my health right now. I feel OK, but fatigued,...

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Distractive Killusions

"Distractive Killusions" is the sound of a band at the top of its game. Featuring drummer Daray (VADER) and vocalist/guitarist Orion (BEHEMOTH),Poland's VESANIA found a groove on 2005's "God the Lux", a symphonic black metal album that is heavy on the atmosphere, but "Distractive Killusions" sees t...

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Dying Inside

This strange and mutated beast of a band is what MALEVOLENT CREATION vocalist Brett Hoffman was working on during one of his numerous estrangements with that band. Given his on-again, off-again relationship with MALEVOLENT mainman Phil Fasciana, it's probably not a bad idea to keep this project goin...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: In Writing Mode

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have issued the following update: "The world tour for the 'Thornography' album, which last saw COF in Russia, Ukraine, UK, Romania, Slovakia and North America with GWAR is now complete. The band has now returned home to start writing for a new record over th...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Files'

CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth will guest on the "Hard Files" program on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack on Thursday (December 6) at 7:00 p.m. EST. Rebroadcasts: Fridays at noon ET, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 6:00 p.m. ET. A press release states: "This week, join Hard Attack'...

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DROWNING POOL To BILL O'REILLY: 'Go F**k Yourself!'

Texas hard rock band DROWNING POOL has issued another statement regarding the recent on-air remarks by Fox News commentator Bill O'Reilly allegedly claiming that he and is one of only two "celebrities" to support the troops via the USO. "I have chewed on this whole Bill O'Reilly-blasting-the-USO sub...

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SADUS Bringing The 'Attack' To Puerto Rico

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers SADUS played their first-ever show in Puerto Rico on Friday, November 30 at Dakiti & Café Culebra in San Juan. The group's bassist Steve DiGiorgio (ex-DEATH, TESTAMENT, SEBASTIAN BACH) has since updated his site with the following message: "In the continu...