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NOCTURNAL RITES Bassist: 'Songwriting Is Going Really Well'

NOCTURNAL RITES bassist Nils Eriksson has posted the following update at the band's official web site: "Just dropping by to let you all know that songwriting [for the new album] is going really well (still). We worked on some vocals yesterday and Jonny [Lindqvist] can still sing (again). Some of the...

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SKID ROW Bassist: Reuniting With SEBASTIAN BACH Would Be 'Just Ridiculous'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-zone.com: What initially prompted the band to begin playing again? Rachel: "We missed our fans. We kept getting a lot of e-mails about how people wish we would get back to...

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LEAVES' EYES: Audio Interview With LIV KRISTINE Posted Online

An 11-minute audio interview with LEAVES' EYES frontwoman Liv Kristine, conducted recently by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia),can be downloaded at this location (5.2 MB). LEAVES' EYES' latest EP, "Legend Land", entered the German chart at position No. 75. "Legend...

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SLAYER: New DAVE LOMBARDO Audio Interview Available

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo was interviewed late last month by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Dave Lombardo interview begins at around the 1:07 mark). Check...

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POWER QUEST: Early Albums To Be Reissued

Plans are underway for deluxe two disc reissues of the first two POWER QUEST albums, "Wings of Forever" (2002) and "Neverworld" (2003),via Majestic Rock Records. The Anglo-Italian melodic power metal band is currently compiling material for the releases, which will include a second DVD disc that wi...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Audio Interview With MIKAEL STANNE Available

An 11-minute audio interview with DARK TRANQUILLITY frontman Mikael Stanne, conducted recently by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia),can be downloaded at this location (5 MB). As previously reported, a video clip of DARK TRANQUILLITY performing a new song, entitled "...

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DEICIDE Confirmed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST

Floridian death metallers DEICIDE have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, November 18 at the Coca Cola Auditorium in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The festival main-stage lineup is as follows: BLIND GUARDIAN (Headliner) U.D.O. CA...

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OBITUARY, SADUS Confirmed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST

OBITUARY and SADUS have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, November 18 at the Coca Cola Auditorium in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The festival main-stage lineup is as follows: BLIND GUARDIAN (Headliner) U.D.O. CATHEDRAL OBITUAR...

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BELPHEGOR Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Austrian extreme black/death metal outfit BELPHEGOR has been confirmed for next 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): AMORPHIS BELPHEGOR BLIND GUARDIAN CANNIBAL CORP...

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POWER QUEST: New Album Title Revealed

Anglo-Italian melodic power metal band POWER QUEST has set "Master of Illusion" as the title of its fourth album, which the group plans to record next spring. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Hearts and Voices", "The Vigil", "The Right Place and the Wrong Time", "Count My Sins" and "The T...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, RAGE Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

CANNIBAL CORPSE, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, RAGE, TYR, JBO and AMORPHIS have been confirmed for next 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): AMORPHIS BLIND GUARDIAN CANN...

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CATHEDRAL Confirmed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST

CATHEDRAL has been confirmed for the 2006 Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held Saturday, November 18 at the Coca Cola Auditorium in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. BLIND GUARDIAN will headline the event, which will also feature main-stage performances by U.D.O. and EDGUY. The entire new m...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Drummer Answers Questions

First-week sales of BLIND GUARDIAN's "A Twist in the Myth" in the U.S. landed Germany's favorite sons at No. 21 on Billboard's Top Independent Albums chart and No. 288 on the Billboard Album chart. While out on the road in Europe, new drummer Fredrik Ehmke took some time out to answer the following...

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SUFFOCATION Completes Work On New Video: Photos Available

Legendary New York death metallers SUFFOCATION have completed work on their new music video for the track "Abomination Reborn" from their brand new, self-titled album. The clip, the first from the pioneering band's new record, was shot in Brooklyn, NY with director Frankie Nasso (MUDVAYNE, HATEBREED...

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SLAYER Performs In Mexico For First Time In 12 Years: Photos Available

A detailed review — including the setlist and 19 photos — of SLAYER's first show in Mexico since 1994, which took place last Friday (Sept. 22) in Guadalajara, Jalisco, has been posted online at this location. SLAYER recently completed a South American tour — the band's first dates there in more than...