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On the surface, Michigan working-class heroes CHROME HELMET (named after a song by Detroit's BIG CHIEF, whose artist Mark Dancey supplies the cover here) seem like any other bunch of earnest lunkheads bashing out their quasi-original tunes in a shitty bar after a long week at their respective jobs....

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THE HAUNTED To Headline Austria's KALTENBACH OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed as the headliners of the Kaltenbach Open Air festival, set to take place July 13-14, 2007 in Spital Am Semmering, Austria. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: THE HAUNTED (SWE) DARK FUNERAL (SWE) BELPHEGOR (AUT) KAMPFAR (NOR) HOLY MOSES (G...

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MICHAEL KISKE: Track Listing Revealed For Acoustic Album Of HELLOWEEN Classics

Former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske will rearrange and re-record all of the songs that he wrote with his former band for an upcoming CD, to be released next year through Frontiers Records. The projected track listing for the album is as follows: 01. We Got the Right 02. A Little Time 03. Kids Of t...

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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN: For The Most Part, I Have No Idea Who TOOL Fans Are

Aaron Burgess of The Onion's The A.V. Club recently conducted an interview with TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The A.V. Club: The last press campaign you did focused as much on your political views as on the music. Given how outspoken you are, why don't you...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: 'Flying Aces Tour 2007' Cancelled?

The previously announced Flying Aces Tour 2007, featuring CIRCLE II CIRCLE, DIONYSUS and SQUALER A.D., which was scheduled to kick off in Germany in early January, has reportedly been cancelled. CIRCLE II CIRCLE's latest album, "Burden of Truth", was released in October via AFM Records. The CD was r...

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EVERGREY, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, AVATAR To Team Up For 'Chaos Before New Year'

EVERGREY, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and AVATAR will team up for the third annual "Chaos Before New Year" concert, set to take place on December 29 at Trädgårn in Gothenburg, Sweden. Previous participants in the event, which takes place between Christmas and New Year, have included IN FLAMES and DARK TRANQU...

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IN FLAMES: Exclusive 7" Single To Be Released Through BLACK LODGE

Black Lodge Records will release an exclusive two-track limited-edition seven-inch vinyl single from Sweden's IN FLAMES on December 13. The single will include the following cuts (under license from Nuclear Blast Records): 01. Come Clarity 02. Only for the Weak To pre-order a copy, click here. As pr...

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MAJESTY Signs Management Deal With MANOWAR's MAGIC CIRCLE MUSIC

MANOWAR's Magic Circle Music has announced the signing of German heavy metal act MAJESTY to an exclusive management agreement. MAJESTY was formed in 1997 and has released five albums, with 2006's "Hellforces" being the most recent release. Fronted by vocalist/songwriter Tarek Maghary, the current MA...

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IN FLAMES Confirmed For United Arab Emirates' DESERT ROCK Festival

Sweden's IN FLAMES have been confirmed for the Desert Rock 2007 festival, set to take place March 9-10, 2007 at the Dubai Country Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: March 9, 2007: IN FLAMES CHILDREN OF BODOM THE PRODIGY March 10, 2007: INCUBUS PRIME C...

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SHOT INJECTION To Release New CD In January

Sweden's SHOT INJECTION will release its new CD, "World of Coma", mid-January 2007. The EP was recorded at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg and is expected to include the following cuts: "Convinced", "From A Bleeding Heart" and "In A Circle Between Fear And Loss". According to a posting on the group's w...

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DOWN: Live Recording From 2002 Available For Download

A full-length live version the DOWN song "Ghosts along the Mississippi", recorded on November 21, 2002 in Washington, D.C. (the same day DOWN recorded its acoustic version of "Stone The Crow" at the studios of XM Radio),has been made available for download at DOWN's official MySpace page. Pictures...

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CELTIC FROST Frontman: 'We Started From Nothing And All We Had Was What Was Inside Us'

The Associated Press recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST bassist Martin Eric Ain and frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's comeback album, "Monotheist", which took four years to make: Ain: "It wasn't only four years of writing the songs and re...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE, DIONYSUS, SQUALER A.D. To Team Up For European Tour

CIRCLE II CIRCLE, DIONYSUS and SQUALER A.D. will team up for the Flying Aces Tour 2007 beginning in early January. Tentative dates are as follows: Jan. 06 - TBA Jan. 07 - Osnabrück (D) - Hyde Park Jan. 08 - Flensburg (D),Roxy Jan. 09 - Frankfurt (D),Die Halle Jan. 10 - Adelsheim (D) ...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Confirmed For United Arab Emirates' DESERT ROCK Festival

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM are among the first confirmed bands for the Desert Rock 2007 festival, set to take place March 9-10, 2007 at the Dubai Country Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Also scheduled to appear are THE PRODIGY, INCUBUS and PRIME CIRCLE. Around 10 more acts have yet to...

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MINSK Unveils New Album Artwork, Track Listing

MINSK has completed work on its Relapse debut full-length, entitled "The Ritual Fires of Abandonment". The Chicago/Peoria, IL quartet recorded "The Ritual Fires of Abandonment" at Parker's Volume Recording studio (PELICAN, UNEARTHLY TRANCE) in Chicago. The final track listing for the hour long effor...