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ROYAL HUNT Guitarist To Tour With PAIN

Guitarist Marcus Jidell (ROYAL HUNT, HOUSE OF SHAKIRA) will once again be part of PAIN's touring lineup when the Swedish band hits the road later this month as the support act for NIGHTWISH. IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers makes a guest appearance on two songs on PAIN's latest album, "Psalms of Extinc...
February 14, 2008
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SINISTER: New Audio Interview With AAD KLOOSTERWAARD Available

Revolution-Music.dk conducted an interview with SINISTER vocalist Aad Kloosterwaard at this past weekend's Royal Metal Fest in Århus, Denmark. Download the 12minute audio file at this location. SINISTER will release its new album, "The Silent Howling", on September 26 via Massacre Records. Check out...
February 14, 2008
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MAYHEM: Brand New Audio Interview With ATTILA CSIHAR Available

Revolution-Music.dk conducted an interview with MAYHEM singer Attila Csihar at this past weekend's Royal Metal Fest in Århus, Denmark. Download the 28-minute audio file at this location. MAYHEM was honored in the "Metal" category at the 36th annual Spellemann awards (the Norwegian equivalent to the...
February 14, 2008
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OPETH, SOILWORK Confirmed For Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE FESTIVAL

According to the Portuguese webzine Rock Heavy Loud, OPETH and SOILWORK have been confirmed for the second edition of the Lagoa Burning Live Festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANCESTRAL ANCIENT RI...
February 14, 2008
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AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH, VIVIAN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH and VIVIAN have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. AVANTASIA mainman Tobias Sammet (also of EDGUY) will be backed during the group's performance by a phenomenal band, including members of KAMELOT...
February 13, 2008
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NIGHTWISH, HANOI ROCKS, TURISAS, CONVERGE Confirmed For Finland's ILOSAARIROCK Festival

NIGHTWISH, TURISAS, HANOI ROCKS, CONVERGE and CULT OF LUNA are among the confirmed bands for the Ilosaarirock festival, set to take place July 11-13 in Joensuu, the capital of Eastern Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 22-PISTEPIRKKO (FIN) 51KOODIA (FIN) ANAL THUNDER (FIN) ASA J...
February 13, 2008
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'Record Labels Are Dinosaurs Waiting To Die'

In the March 2008 issue of Metal Edge magazine (web site),Rob Zombie paints a bleak picture of the music industry's future, insisting that record labels are "overstuffed, overpaid dinosaurs" who "won't exist" in a few years. Discussing his new album, "Zombie Live", he starts an avalanche of hatred...
February 10, 2008
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LOUDNESS: Another 'Metal Mad' Sample Available

An audio sample of another new LOUDNESS track, entitled "Can't Find My Way", has been posted on the group's official web site. Also available are previously released samples of the songs "Fire Of Spirit" and "Metal Mad". A video for the track "Metal Mad" can be viewed below. LOUDNESS' new album, "Me...
February 10, 2008
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LOUDNESS: New Video Posted Online

Veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS have posted the video for the title track of their new album, "Metal Mad", on YouTube. Audio samples of two tracks from the CD have been posted on the band's official web site. "Metal Mad" is scheduled for release in Japan on February 20 through Tokuma Communicati...
February 9, 2008
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MENA BRINNO: Live Clip Available

Video footage of the Tampa gothic metal band MENA BRINNO, featuring former ROYAL ANGUISH members Katy Decker (vocals) and Marius Kozlowski (guitar),performing the song "The Lone Green Valley" at Boomerz in St. Petersburg, Florida can be viewed below. "The Lone Green Valley" comes off MENA BRINNO's...
February 6, 2008
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LOUDNESS: 'Metal Mad' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of two tracks from the new album from the veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS, "Metal Mad", have been posted on the band's official web site. Check out the songs "Fire Of Spirit" and "Metal Mad" at this location. "Metal Mad" is scheduled for release in Japan on February 20 through Toku...
February 6, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE's 'Hush' Featured In UK Commercial

The new Jaguar XF TV commercial in the UK features the 1968 version of DEEP PURPLE's classic cover "Hush" as its soundtrack. Watch it below. According to Wikipedia, "Hush" is a song written by country music artist Joe South for Billy Joe Royal. DEEP PURPLE's version appeared on the "Shades of Deep P...
February 6, 2008
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DEZPERADOZ To Release 'An Eye For An Eye' In April

German "Western metal" band DEZPERADOZ (formerly DESPERADOS) will release its third album, "An Eye For An Eye", on April 11 via AFM Records. Commented mainman Alex Kraft: "On the new DEZPERADOZ album, 'An Eye For An Eye', we are telling the story about a man who was condemned to death, because he ki...
February 5, 2008
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POISON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

'80s hard rockers POISON have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. This will mark the band's only European appearance of 2008 and their first concert in Europe in 15 years. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in...
February 5, 2008
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JOHN SYKES: 'We Want To Keep PHIL LYNOTT's Legacy Alive And Keep His Music Out There'

Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY guitarist/vocalist John Sykes. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: Did singing in BLUE MURDER spur you on to do more lead vocals? Sykes: Yeah, I never really wanted to be a singer, but I sang so...
February 5, 2008