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SHADOWS FALL Singer Offers Update From Australian Tour

Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL have just completed an exhausting run of shows on the far side of the globe in Australia, Korea, Japan and the Philippines. Each day this week vocalist Brian Fair will be recapping stories from the road in a guest blog for MetalSucks. The first entry, about the b...

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HUMAN FORTRESS Schedules CD-Release Party

German power metallers HUMAN FORTRESS have scheduled a CD-release party for their third album, "Eternal Empire", on April 26 at Dublin Inn in Hannover, Germany. "Eternal Empire" will be released on April 25 via Massacre. The first pressing will be available as a limited-edition double CD featuring a...

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MACHINE HEAD To Film 'Halo' Video

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update "Just got back from Japan after our 'around the world in 15 days tour.' Really awesome experience over there in that part of the world, and for the first time, due to the more open schedule, we really got a chance to soak up the ...

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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Issues Update

AFTER FOREVER guitarist Sander Gommans who suffered a seizure last November while en route to a gig has posted the following message on his MySpace blog: "Once more, I'd like to thank you all for all the messages we still receive supporting AFTER FOREVER! I've had good offers for gigs this year, but...

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LORDI: New Zealand Performance Footage, Interview Available

New Zealand's TV3 conducted an interview with LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi and filmed some of the band's performance at this past weekend's Rock2Wgtn festival in Wellington (where the band performed alongside KISS and ALICE COOPER). Watch the three-and-a-half-minute report from David Farrier below. The E...

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The Premonition

FIREWIND's "Allegiance" is a tough disc to follow and would be nearly impossible to top. It was the band's breakout album in many ways, running the gamut from classic Euro heavy metal ("Ready to Strike") to the keyboard-led hard rock of "Falling to "Pieces" to a surprisingly strong duet with Tara on...

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DROWNING POOL Forges Ahead With 'Know Your Enemy Tour'

DROWNING POOL's unstoppable work ethic continues as the band gears up to jump straight from their successful two-month touring stint with SALIVA to their headlining "Know Your Enemy" tour, named for their hit single "Enemy", which is just about to break into the Top 20 at Active Rock Radio. The tour...

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NERVECELL To Support VADER In Egypt

Dubai-based death/thrash metal band NERVECELL has been confirmed as the support act for VADER on April 11 in Cairo, Egypt. This will mark NERVECELL's second appearance in Egypt as the group had previously headlined Egypt Metal Festival in March 2007. Check out a flyer for the show at this location....

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist Discusses ASHES DIVIDE

After three A PERFECT CIRCLE records with TOOL's Maynard James Keenan, Billy Howerdel is set to embark on his own journey with the brand new outfit ASHES DIVIDE. A few weeks back MetalSucks was fortunate enough to be able to speak with Billy. He told the site about the long writing and recording ...

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WHITESNAKE To Perform At Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL

According to WHITESNAKE's record label, SPV/Steamhammer, the legendary hard rock band will perform at this year's Magic Circle Festival, which will take place July 9-12 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. This year's event will feature four days of metal, 20,000 free beers, 20,000 free copies of the new MANOWA...

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SERENITY Pulls Out Of PROGPOWER USA IX Festival; SAINT DEAMON Steps In

Due to reasons beyond the band's control, Austria's SERENITY has been forced to cancel its scheduled performance at the ProgPower USA IX festival. Sweden's SAINT DEAMON has been named SERENITY's replacement at the event, which is set to return to Center Stage in Atlanta on September 26 and September...

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36 CRAZYFISTS: New Album Artwork Revealed

Alaskan metal heavyweights 36 CRAZYFISTS have revealed the cover artwork for their upcoming album, "The Tide and Its Takers". The CD artwork was designed by Sons of Nero, who has previously worked with such bands as IN FLAMES, EVERY TIME I DIE, FULL BLOWN CHAOS and THE HUMAN ABSTRACT. A track from t...

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HUMAN FORTRESS: New Full-Length Track Available For Streaming

A full-length track entitled "Contrast" from German power metallers HUMAN FORTRESS is available for streaming on the Massacre Records MySpace page. The song comes off the band's third album, "Eternal Empire", which will be released on April 25 via Massacre. The first pressing will be available as a...

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LION'S SHARE Reveals More Details About Forthcoming Album

Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE have issued the following update: "[LION'S SHARE's latest album] 'Emotional Coma' is now out in all planned territories. The release dates got a bit spread out (Europe - June 2007, Asia - November 2007, North America - January 2008, Russia - February 2008,...

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NERVECELL: 'Preaching Venom' Release Date Announced

Dubai-based death/thrash metal act NERVECELL will release its new album, "Preaching Venom", on April 1 via Music Master in the Middle East and North Africa region. "Preaching Venom" features PSYCROPTIC's David Haley (also of THE AMENTA, RUINS) on drums. The CD was mixed at Hertz Studio (VADER, DECAP...