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Canadian Heavy Metal Fan Pleads Guilty To Setting Church Fires

According to Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada's Source, a 17-year-old Thunder Bay youth will return to court next month for sentencing after pleading to guilty to charges related to a bizarre arson case. The young man was apprehended on October 14 after breaking into and setting fires at two Balmoral St...

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IGOR CAVALERA On CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: 'It Sounds Old-School, But New In Its Own Way'

"The CAVALERA CONSPIRACY is about a sense of being unleashed," says vocalist/guitarist Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, ex-SEPULTURA). "You bottle a monster for ten years and then let it out. It's explosive, and we waited a long time for this beast to be set free." It's true. The wait is over. And the time is...

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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules NAMM Appearance

According to SteveMorse.com, DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse will appear at this year's NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants),which runs from January 17 to January 20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Morse will take part in a signing session at the Engl booth...

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THE HAUNTED Confirmed For Denmark's ROYAL METAL FEST

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed for the Royal Metal Fest, set to take place February 9, 2008 in Aarhus, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARTILLERY BURNING SKIES DODHEIMSGARD EXMORTEM LAST MILE MAYHEM SPECTRAL MORTUARY THE BURNING THE HAUNTED For more informat...

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THE BLACK CROWES: 'One Night Only' Tour Dates Announced

For the first time in their 18-year career, THE BLACK CROWES will perform an album of theirs in its entirety. On a special run of "One Night Only" shows beginning March 2 and wrapping March 20, fans will experience "Warpaint" — the group's first album of all new studio material in seven years, due o...

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TARJA TURUNEN: 'I Am Growing A Lot As An Artist And A Person'

James Young of UK's Live 4 Metal recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Live 4 Metal: What kind of reception has the new album got? You're number one in Finland so it must be good! Tarja: Very good news! Also number ...

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ROB ZOMBIE On Touring, Movies And OZZY OSBOURNE

In November, Rob Zombie sat down for a media teleconference with journalists representing publications across North America. A transcript of the discussion was provided by Scoop Marketing. Jane Stevenson, Toronto Sun: ... wondering how long your association both personally and professionally with Oz...

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OZZY OSBOURNE And PAUL MCCARTNEY Won't Sing Together At BRIT AWARDS

According to Showbiz Spy, rumors of a duet between Paul McCartney and Ozzy Osbourne at this year's the Brit Awards (the British equivalent of the Grammy Awards) have been shot down by the award show's bosses. The legendary music gods were reported to be collaborating on a unique version of Bond them...

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Original AC/DC Singer: 'Things Just Didn't Work Out Personality-Wise'

SpiketheVein2 Radio has posted a new interview with former AC/DC singer Dave Evans. An excerpt from the chat follows: SpiketheVein2 Radio: Many people refer back to your stint as the original lead singer of AC/DC. I've read some articles that state you have no animosity towards the band members, how...

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SUN DESCENDS Signs U.S., European Deals For New Album

New York City thrashers SUN DESCENDS, who feature in their ranks former EXUMER vocalist Mem von Stein, have signed deals with Khaosmaster Productions (Puerto Rico) and Twilight Distribution (Germany) for the U.S. and European release of their new album, "The Entropy Formula". Both labels will make t...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform With PAUL MCCARTNEY At BRIT AWARDS?

According to TheSun.co.uk, Ozzy Osbourne will fulfill a lifelong dream at the Brit Awards (the British equivalent of the Grammy Awards) — by performing with his hero Sir Paul McCartney. Brits bosses are thrashing out the final details for The Prince Of Darkness to join Macca for an explosive finale....

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG: Forthcoming Album Is A 'Cracker'

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have issued the following update: "With your support and help, it has been a fabulous last five months for TYGERS OF PAN TANG, your reaction and support of the EP 'Back & Beyond' as well as the atmosphere you have created at the live shows have enabled the manag...

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ULI JON ROTH: New Album, Tour Details Revealed

Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) is currently working on a new full-length studio album, which will be released before the summer. Entitled "Under A Dark Sky", this is going to be the first official release in the long-awaited series of Symphonic Legends, which is a cycle of music wri...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Release 'American Gothic' Acoustic EP

SMASHING PUMPKINS have completed work on "American Gothic", a four-song acoustic EP, to be released digitally via the iTunes Store on January 2. Featuring the songs "The Rose March", "Pox", "Again, Again, Again (The Crux)" and "Sunkissed", the EP will be available for individual purchase on iTunes o...

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HIMSA: More Footage From The Road Available

The eye-popping third episode of HIMSA TV, shot by King of Hearts Productions, documents crazy backstage antics from HIMSA's North America tour alongside AMON AMARTH and SONIC SYNDICATE, highlights from various shows and gives a look into how the band spend its days off. Watch the clip below. HIMSA'...