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MINISTRY Movie 'Fix' To Screen At CMJ This October
Gigantic Pictures announced today that "Fix: The Ministry Movie", a documentary film about the scariest and most extreme band ever, will be screened at the CMJ Music Festival on October 19. Directed by Douglas Freel, the film tells the story of the band's 1996 "Sphinctour" as a both cautionary tale...September 19, 2011
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DRAGONLAND: More New Album Details Revealed
Swedish power metallers DRAGONLAND will release their new album the third part of the "Dragonland Chronicles" trilogy on November 18 via AFM Records. Musical actor Fred Johanson will play the role of the antagonist, with all three singers from AMARANTHE Elize Ryd, Jake E and Andy Solvestrm also set...September 13, 2011
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KALEDON Working On Best-Of Release: More Behind-The-Scenes Clips Available
Italian power metallers KALEDON are currently working on a best-of release, to be made available in the coming months. The latest three behind-the-scenes clips from the making of the set can be seen below. KALEDON's latest album, "Legend Of The Fogotten Reign: Chapter VI - The Last Night On The Batt...September 12, 2011
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KALEDON Working On Best-Of Release; Behind-The-Scenes Clips Available
Italian power metallers KALEDON are currently working on a best-of release, to be made available in the coming months. Two behind-the-scenes clips from the making of the set can be seen below. KALEDON's latest album, "Legend Of The Fogotten Reign: Chapter VI - The Last Night On The Battlefield", was...September 6, 2011
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Bilateral
They've been called progressive and avant-garde, which can be loosely translated as "out there." On "Bilateral" Norwegian boundary pushers LEPROUS pull out all the stops, then drive the vehicle past all of them, somehow in several different directions at once. Though listener satisfaction may not al...September 6, 2011
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Maledictus Eris
SVARTSOT continues carrying the torch for Danish folk metal with third album "Maledictus Eris", a fine example of the stouter end of the style. While the group still hasn't quite recaptured the magic of debut album "Ravnenes Saga" they have nevertheless crafted a rough 'n tumble brand of catchy folk...September 6, 2011
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Announces New Bassist
Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE have revealed the name of the new musician who will join forces with Fabio Lione, Alex Staropoli, Tom Hess and Alex Holzwarth in the band's new and revamped lineup. German bass player Oliver Holzwarth (brother of RHAPSODY OF FIRE drummer Alex Holzwart...September 1, 2011
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REBELLION Introduces New Drummer
Czech Republic-based drummer David Faifer has left German metallers REBELLION and has been replaced by Matthias Karle. The band said in a statement, "It was more difficult for [David] to move to Germany that we thought and the distance made regular rehearsals nearly impossible, so he decided to leav...August 20, 2011
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Keyboardist Interviewed At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR (Audio)
Natalie of Onslaught Radio conducted an interview with keyboardist Alex Staropoli of Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 12-14, 2011 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. You can now listen to the...August 16, 2011
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Founding Members Go Separate Ways
After 15 years of friendship, hard work and big passion, fully invested in the creation of symphonic music and an epic saga that will remain in the history of heavy metal, keyboardist Alex Staropoli and guitarist Luca Turilli of Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE have decided to go the...August 16, 2011
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LEAVES' EYES Singer On Norwegian Tragedy: 'This Is Terrible And Must Never Happen Again'
Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) who has been living in Germany since 1996 with her now-husband, Alexander Krull, the vocalist for the German band ATROCITY has released the following statement regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy f...July 23, 2011
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MANOWAR: U.K. Tour Dates Announced
MANOWAR will embark on a U.K. tour in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 01 - 02 Academy - Glasgow, Scotland Nov. 04 - 02 Academy - Leeds, England Nov. 05 - 02 Academy - Brixton, England Nov. 06 - The Great Hall - Cardiff, Wales Nov. 09 - The Academy - Dublin, Ireland ...July 21, 2011
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MANOWAR To Tour U.K. Later In The Year
MANOWAR bassist and producer Joey DeMaio has released the following statement to the U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine (also viewable in video clip below): "After 16 years, MANOWAR will return to the U.K. I mean, the whole of the U.K.: England, Scotland, Ireland, North Ireland and Wales. The 'Battle Hymn...July 20, 2011
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REBELLION: New Lineup Complete
Video footage of new REBELLION guitarist Stephan Karut answering questions fans posted on Facebook can be seen below. REBELLION last December parted ways with Uwe Lulis (guitar),Gerd Lcking (drums) and Simone Wenzel (guitar) and replaced them with Oliver Geibig, David Faifer and Karut, respectively...July 16, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From North American Tour
Behind-the-scenes footage from DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT's North American tour with CHILDREN OF BODOM, OBSCURA and SEPTICFLESH can be viewed below. Devin Townsend's description of the clip: "Our bus broke down, so 15 of us got into the splitter van and drove from Saskatoon to Winnipeg in an epic displa...July 13, 2011
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