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Evilution Hour

It is always nice to hear a true blue classic metal album, even if said album is just decent, not stellar. Such is the case with "Evilution Hour" from Norway's PAGANIZE, which features, of all people, drummer Trym (ZYKON, EMPEROR). The disc is comprised of 10 solid, if unremarkable, tracks character...

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FASTWAY Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

FASTWAY, the reactivated band featuring original MOTÖRHEAD guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clark, have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AEROSMITH AFTER FORE...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Massachusetts' ALL THAT REMAINS has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 1349 ALL THAT REMAINS AMORPHIS BELPHEGOR BENEDICTUM BLACK MAJESTY B...

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Italy's DGM To Release Fifth Album This Spring

Italian prog-metallers DGM will release their fifth album, entitled "Different Shapes", in late March/beginning of April on Scarlet Records. DGM are also confirmed to take part at Gods of Metal 2007 festival, Italy’s biggest metal event, along with such celebrated acts as HEAVEN AND HELL, DREAM THEA...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

TYPE O NEGATIVE has been confirmed for this year's Gods of Metal festival, which will take place in two separate installments at Idropark in Milan, Italy. The first part of the festival will be held on June 2-3 while the second installment will take place June 30. There will be eight bands performin...

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MOTÖRHEAD Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

MOTÖRHEAD has been confirmed for the Metalcamp 2007 festival, set to take place July 16-21, 2007 in Tolmin, Slovenia. More than 80 bands will perform on two stages over the course of five days of live music. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH ARS MORIE...

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MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT Added To Select MASTODON / PRIESTESS Dates

Following their tour with ROB CROW (PINBACK, GOBLIN COCK),Translation Loss recording artists MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT have been added to select dates of the MASTODON / PRIESTESS tour this March. Brent Hinds of MASTODON contributed backing vocals to the track "At Arms Length" on MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT...

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ENEMY REMAINS Featuring Original FATES WARNING Drummer: First Shows Announced

ENEMY REMAINS, the Newington, Connecticut-based band featuring original FATES WARNING drummer Steve Zimmerman, has announced its first two shows. The quintet will be playing the Webster Theater in Hartford, CT on March 7 with PSYCHOSTICK, and will also be playing at The Riverside in Danielson, CT on...

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SLAYER's KING Says GRAMMY-Winning Track is 'One Of The Poorest Representations Of Us' On New CD

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently told Sean Piccoli of Sun-Sentinel.com that the group's song "Eyes of the Insane" — for which it recently won a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category — is "one of the poorest representations of us on the record," meaning SLAYER's 11th studio album, "Chri...

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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer Wants To Know: 'What Is Success?'

Vocalist Melissa Ferlaak of the Austrian/American "epic metal" band VISIONS OF ATLANTIS has posted the following message on her MySpace page: "What is success? "I'm working on an education program right now at my job and one question came up, which is what I have titled this blog. What defines succe...

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NOCTURNAL RITES Finishes Mastering New CD

Swedish melodic metallers NOCTURNAL RITES have finished mastering their new album, due later in the year via Century Media Records. According to bassist Nils Eriksson, the CD "sounds killer, of course." He previously stated, "this album feels really different, fresh and new. Still it sounds like us,...

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SEREGON To Release Debut EP In April

Bristol, England-based death/thrash metal band SEREGON will release its debut EP, entitled "Kingdom of the Blind", on April 6. The CD was recorded over a seven-day period at The Whitehouse Studio in Weston-Super-Mare with engineer Martain Nichols. According to the band, "six days were spent on the r...

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BENEDICTION Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Long-running British metallers BENEDICTION have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place July 6-7 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Also scheduled to appear are TESTAMENT, BLIND GUARDIAN, KORPIKLAANI, MENDEED and RISE TO ADDICTION. BENEDICTION's...

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AFTER ALL To Support STONE SOUR In Belgium, Holland

Belgian thrashers AFTER ALL have been confirmed as direct support for STONE SOUR in Belgium and Holland. The details are as follows: Feb. 19 - AB - Brussels, Belgium Mar. 07 - Melkweg Max - Amsterdam, Holland AFTER ALL is confirmed to appear at this year's Pestpop festival on April 21 in Wieze, Belg...

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LEAVES' EYES: Video Footage From North American Tour Posted Online

A two-minute video clip containing footage shot during LEAVES' EYES' fall 2006 North American tour with BLIND GUARDIAN has been posted online: Small (WMV file, 11 MB),Large (MPG file, 20 MB). LEAVES' EYES recently began production of its first DVD. The as-yet-untitled disc will include a complete m...