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TERÄSBETONI Frontman Isn't Worried About Fan Backlash Over Finnish EUROVISION Victory
Jussi Ahlroth of Helsingin Sanomat reports: The "Tampere martial metal," or "heroic metal" (the genres on offer are many) band TERÄSBETONI — the name translates as "[Steel-]Reinforced Concrete" — is not ruffled by the thought that it might become adversely branded after winning the Finnish Eurovisio...March 4, 2008
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PHARAOH: New Album Release Date Revealed; Audio Sample Available
American heavy metal band PHARAOH will release its third album, entitled "Be Gone", on April 24 via Cruz del Sur Music. Like its critically-acclaimed predecessor, "The Longest Night", the new album was recorded with Matt Crooks at MCR Studios in Manassas, Virginia. "Be Gone" was mastered by Colin Da...March 3, 2008
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SOLEMNITY: 'Lords Of The Damned' Artwork Revealed
Germany's SOLEMNITY has revealed the cover artwork and track listing of its upcoming album, "Lords of the Damned", due later in the year. SOLEMNITY's current lineup is as follows: Sven The Axe (vocals, sitar, violin, moog, choirs, horn, fx) Ralf "The Red Monk" Gromer (bass, keys) Frank Pané (all ele...March 3, 2008
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TANKARD: New York City Show Cancelled
Long-running Frankfurt, Germany-based thrash metallers TANKARD have cancelled their previously announced March 9 concert at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. No reason was given for the cancellation. TANKARD last summer released "Best Case Scenario: 25 Years In Beers", a collect...February 29, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Bassist To Guest On 'The Vault Of Metal' Tomorrow
A live interview with bassist David Ellefson (IRON STEEL, F5, TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY and former bassist of MEGADETH) will air on "The Vault of Metal" show tomorrow (Wednesday, February 27) beginning at around 1:00 p.m. EST. Fans will be able to ask questions during the chat. Go to "The Vault of Metal"...February 26, 2008
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OBTEST: New Album Details Revealed
Vilnius, Lithuania-based pagan metallers OBTEST have inked a deal with Osmose Productions for release of their new album, entitled "Gyvybes Medis". The CD will be distributed in music shops and via independent retailers worldwide, including Japan, Canada, Australia, USA and all of Europe. Ledo Takas...February 26, 2008
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ILIUM: New Album Finally Available
Italian label Heart of Steel Records has released the long-awaited third album from the Australian power metal band ILIUM. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Solar Amplexusx 02. Undergods 03. Desinence: Beowulf and the Serpent 04. Drilling Through a Proton 05. Parasite in Cavalry 06...February 25, 2008
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DAVID ELLEFSON, GENE HOGLAN, CARLOS CAVAZO, RON KEEL: New Audio Interviews Available
Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #28 is available for download at this location (M4A file, 29 MB). This episode features interviews host Bob Nalbandian conducted at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in An...February 25, 2008
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DÉTENTE: New Guitarist Announced
Michael Carlino (FEAR OF GOD) has replaced Juan Garcia (AGENT STEEL) in the lineup of the reunited DÉTENTE. According to the band, "due to scheduling conflicts, Juan was unable to play. The bands continue to be mutual friends and supporters with possible AGENT STEEL/DÉTENTE shows in the future." DÉT...February 24, 2008
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Kingdom of Sorrow
One has to ask, what is the point of putting together a side project that sounds just like your main band? It is the first question that popped into my head upon first spins of the self-titled debut album from Kirk Windstein's (CROWBAR) and Jamey Jasta's (HATEBREED) KINGDOM OF SORROW. In this case,...February 24, 2008
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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES: Sydney Show Cancelled
Long Island post-hardcore act FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES has issued the following update: "Due to reasons beyond our control, Qantas is not flying us to Australia today. In New York we got some snow, not enough that we think they should be shutting down an airport amount enough, but in there eyes it ...February 22, 2008
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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES Cancels Brisbane Concert
Vocalist Francis Mark of the Long Island post-hardcore act FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES has issued the following update: "For anyone who will be attending the Soundwave festival in Brisbane [on February 23], I am sorry but I cannot be there. The band flew to Australia yesterday but I have to stay back in Ne...February 21, 2008
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PEARL Announces New Lineup
PEARL — the band fronted by Pearl Aday, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — has announced its new touring lineup for the group's upcoming UK dates with VELVET REVOLVER. According to Aday, "Scott Ian still leads the troop on guitar, now switching it up...February 21, 2008
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ICED EARTH Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
ICED EARTH has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place on June 27-28 in Balingen, Germany. The band, which recently rejoined forces with singer Matt Barlow, is the last of 23 acts to be confirmed for the event. The festival billing is shaping u...February 21, 2008
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CLOVEN HOOF Bassist Comments On 'The Definitive Part One'
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF recently spent time in the studio re-recording 24 of their classic songs for a two-part "best-of" compilation, "The Definitive Part One" and "The Definitive Part Two". "The Definitive Part One" will be available exclusively on the band's w...February 17, 2008
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