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AMORPHIS: 'Silver Bride' Single Tops Finnish Chart

"Silver Bride", the new single from Finnish metallers AMORPHIS, has topped the national chart in the band's home country. The "Silver Bride" single includes the radio-edit and full-length album versions of the title cut along with the non-album track "Separated". The "Silver Bride" radio edit was or...

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THE MATADOR Signs WIth IMAGINE IT RECORDS

Nebraska's THE MATADOR has inked a deal with Imagine It Records. The group's five-song CD/EP, "Bad Day For A Snake", is scheduled for release on June 6. Formed in 2007, THE MATADOR is a southern metal/hardcore influenced band from Omaha. The band released a four-song demo in the spring of 2008 and h...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist: 'We, Hopefully, Will Be Announcing Dates Soon'

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus was interviewed yesterday (Monday, April 27) on the St. Louis, Missouri radio station KDHX 88.1 FM. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. Regarding GUNS N' ROSES' current status, Fortus said, "I've been in rehearsals with GUNS for the last l...

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Former BLACK ROSE Singer Working On Solo Material

Steve Bardsley (a.k.a. Ste V Lee) , former lead singer of the NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band BLACK ROSE, has started writing and recording his own solo material. A couple of tracks are currently available for streaming on his MySpace page. Says Steve, "In December 2008, I finally got...

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Former ACCEPT Guitarist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

Herman Frank, former guitarist of ACCEPT and co-founder of the internationally, highly acclaimed bands VICTORY and MOON'DOC, will be interviewed on U.K.'s "Hair Metal Haven" radio show on Saturday, May 2 between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. (U.K. time). Visit www.phoenixradio.co.uk to tune in. Herman Fra...

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AVENGER OF BLOOD, HEXEN, VEKTOR To Perform At Las Vegas' 'A Day In May-Hem' Festival

AVENGER OF BLOOD, HEXEN and VEKTOR are among the confirmed bands for the A Day In May-Hem festival, set to take place Saturday, May 2 at Sinister in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event will help kick off a series of events (both personal and private) in celebration of Salem Rose Music founder, and former C...

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PSYOPUS Interviewed In Montreal; Video Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Rochester, New York-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS on April 15, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 27-minute chat below. PSYOPUS's new album, "Odd Senses", sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, accord...

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SOULS OF WE Schedules Live Debut

The collective foursome known as SOULS OF WE — featuring legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) and charismatic frontman London Legrand (BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION) — will make its live debut on Saturday, May 23 at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. For this special show, the ba...

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ROY Z Interviewed For K.K. DOWNING's Web Site

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing's Steel Mill web site has been updated with an exclusive interview with guitarist/producer/songwriter Roy Z who co-produced 2005's "Angel of Retribution", JUDAS PRIEST's first album in a decade and a half with Rob Halford on vocals. Among other things, Roy talks a...

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AMORPHIS: Winter Fun Video Posted Online

Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have posted a new clip showing them skiing in Levi before their show at Hullu Poro Areena last week. Watch it below. AMORPHIS will embark on a one-month "Forging Europe Tour 2009" European headlining tour in October/November. Tickets for the trek will go on sale on Monday,...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION, PSYOPUS Members Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'

Vocalist Travis Ryan of San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION and guitarist Chris "Arpmandude" Arp of the Rochester, New York-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS were interviewed for this week's edition of "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. Metal...

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GUNS N' ROSES Sound Engineer Talks About Preparations For Upcoming Tour

Video footage of GUNS N' ROSES live front-of-house (FOH) engineer Ken "Pooch" Van Druten talking about preparations for the band's upcoming tour can be viewed in two parts below. He says, "Right now we're in rehearsals, and we are gonna be here probably for a month and a half or so getting ready to...

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AMORPHIS Announces 'Forging Europe Tour 2009'

Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will embark on a one-month "Forging Europe Tour 2009" European headlining tour in October/November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 07 - Kato, Berlin (D) Oct. 08 - Club Romein, Leeuwarden (NL) Oct. 09 - De Nieuwe Pul, Uden (NL) Oct. 10 - Underworld, London (GB) Oct. 1...

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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: Photos Posted Online

ReturnToThePit.com has posted photos from the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which took place April 17-18 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Friday, April 17 (photos): AFTER THE BURIAL (111 pics) AGGRESSIVE DOGS (147 pics) ALL THAT REMAINS (181 pics) ARCHITECT (119 pics) AUGUST...

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STEVEN ADLER On 'Chinese Democracy': 'It Only Went Gold, And That's Not GUNS N' ROSES'

Ryan Ritchie of OC Weekly recently conducted an interview with original GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On his stints on the second season of VH1's "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew" and the subsequent "Sober House": "Doing a T...