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An Ocean Between Us

Admittedly, I was nonplussed with 2005's "Shadows are Security" from metalcore heavyweights AS I LAY DYING. It is not that it is a sub par album, and it is better than many similar albums in what has become a morass of mediocrity, but seemed to lack the vibrancy and sharp edges of its predecessor, "...

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DESTRUCTION, SHINING Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival

Veteran German thrashers DESTRUCTION and controversial Swedish black metallers SHINING have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Inferno metal festival, set to take place March 19-22, 2008 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Noway. The full lineup will be announced at the In...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'The World Ain't Perfect, Because We Humans Are Not Perfect'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Basically I think the biggest problem in our lame little world of Angloeuropean/American self-absorbtion is self-pity. It's a tradition we've carried for 1500 years, maybe more. 'Poor me.' 'Nobody understands.'...

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BLOTTED SCIENCE: 'The Machinations Of Dementia' Release Date Announced

BLOTTED SCIENCE, the instrumental extreme metal triumvirate featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, MARTY FRIEDMAN),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD...THE ARCTOPUS, JORDAN RUDESS),has set a September 18 release date for it...

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THE CULT: 'Dirty Little Rock Star' To Be Released As Limited-Edition Pink 7" Single

Roadrunner Records U.K. will release a limited-edition etched pink vinyl 7" single of THE CULT's "Dirty Little Rock Star" on September 24. It is a pink colored disc with "Dirty Little Rock Star" on side A and the band logo etched on the B-side. As previously reported, another brand new track from TH...

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THUNDERSTONE: Lineup Changes Announced

Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE have issued the following update: "We are sad to announce that Pasi Rantanen [vocals] and Kari Tornack [keyboards] are no longer part of THUNDERSTONE. Due to personal reasons and a visible lack of motivation on their part we saw it best to part with the g...

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THE CULT: Another New Song Posted Online

Another brand new track from THE CULT, entitled "I Assassin", is available for download at this location (free sign-up required). THE CULT's previous single, "Dirty Little Rock Star", can be streamed in its entirety at this location. Both tracks come off the reunited band's new album, "Born into Thi...

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SLASH Says Upcoming Autobiography 'Almost Reads Like A Journal'

VELVET REVOLVER and former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash spoke to E! Online about his upcoming autobiography. He said we could expect a bunch of stuff about his years with GUNS 'N' ROSES, but not necessarily because he was feeling nostalgic on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of "Appetite for De...

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HANOI ROCKS: Finnish Signing Sessions Announced

Legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS will celebrate the release of their new album, "Street Poetry", by taking part in the following Finnish in-store signing sessions: * Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 4:00 p.m.in Helsinki - Anttila * Thursday, Sept. 6 at 4:00 p.m. in Tampere - Anttila Megastore HANOI ROCKS...

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CHRIS CAFFERY Completes First Writing Session With DORO

According to a posting on guitarist Chris Caffery's (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, DORO) web site, he has just completed his first official songwriting session with German metal singer Doro Pesch. "[We're] working on stuff for her next CD...the 25th anniversary one," says Caffery. "There are a...

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PRIMAL FEAR, DESTRUCTION, SILENT FORCE To Play Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE Festival

PRIMAL FEAR, DESTRUCTION and SILENT FORCE are among the confirmed bands for the first edition of the Lagoa Burning Live festival, set to take place September 6-8 in Estombar-parque de ferias, Algarve, Portugal. The billing is as follows: September 6, 2007: IN THA UMBRA DGM SILENT FORCE DESTRUCTION S...

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AS I LAY DYING Drummer Discusses New Album

Brian Sweeney of Blistering recently conducted an interview with AS I LAY DYING drummer Jordan Mancino. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Blistering: Tell me about the new album. Jordan Mancino: It's more of a diverse album in terms of style of songs than we've ever done. We were able to spend .....

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SLASH Says His Autobiography Is 'Almost Done'

Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: A couple weeks ago I was at the 20-year anniversary show [of "Appetite for Destruction"] with ADLER'S APPETITE at the Key Club in Hollywood...

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THE CULT: 'New York City' DVD Clips Available

A number of clips from THE CULT's forthcoming concert DVD, entitled "New York City", have been posted at AT&T Blue Room (Note: To navigate through all the clips in the series, scroll through the menu in the upper right). Due on August 28, the disc was recorded live at The Fillmore New York ...

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HANOI ROCKS Performs 'Fashion' On Swedish TV; Video Available

Legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS performed their new song "Fashion" on the Swedish entertainment show "Sommarkrysset" on TV4 on Saturday, August 18. Watch the performance below. The "Fashion" single was released on May 16 in Europe and June 21 in Japan. It also includes HANOI ROCKS' version of...