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MANTICORA Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VI Festival
Danish power metallers MANTICORA have been confirmed for the ProgPower USA VI festival, a two-day event set to take place in September 16-17 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are Sweden's THERION (on Saturday, Sept. 17). Commented MANTICORA in a statement: "It is the 6t...February 1, 2005
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METALIUM Ink North American Licensing Deal With CRASH MUSIC
Crash Music, Inc. has announced that they have signed a licensing agreement for North America with German power metal band METALIUM. Crash will release the band's fifth studio album, entitled "Demons Of Insanity-Chapter Five", on May 17. METALIUM has become one of Germany's leading musical forces. F...January 31, 2005
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STATIC-X: West Coast Dates Announced
STATIC-X have lined up the following dates in March: Mar. 25 - Santa Ana, CA @ The Galaxy (w/ ASESINO) Mar. 26 - Hollywood, CA @ The Key Club As previously reported, STATIC-X entered the studio in Los Angeles in October with producer Ulrich Wild to begin recording their fourth full-length album. The...January 31, 2005
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JAMES HETFIELD Says LARS Was 'Completely Authentic' During DAVE MUSTAINE Therapy Session
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that among the bonus scenes included in the just-released DVD version of the METALLICA documentary "Some Kind Of Monster" is an extended version of the encounter between drummer Lars Ulrich and MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine, who was kicked out of METALLICA in 1983. The...January 26, 2005
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METALLICA Frontman Says 'Monster' Still Difficult To Watch
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that METALLICA frontman James Hetfield said "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster", the 2004 documentary about the turbulent making of the group's last album, "St. Anger", with its revealing scenes of band arguments and therapy sessions, is still difficult for him to wa...January 25, 2005
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INVOCATOR Drummer Joins Forces With Ex-WITHERING SURFACE Members
INVOCATOR drummer Jakob Gundel has recently spent time in the studio recording five tracks for a new project called THE DOWNWARD CANDIDATE. In addition to Gundel, the project features Allan Tvedebrink and Kasper B of the now-defunct Danish melodeathsters WITHERING SURFACE. Vocal duties are being han...January 25, 2005
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MANTICORA To Utilize Session Musicians On Upcoming Tour
Danish power metallers MANTICORA have announced that due to complications with work and studies, keyboardist Finn Zierler and guitarist Martin Arendal will be unable to join the group on their upcoming European tour with ANGRA and EDENBRIDGE. "We have instead asked some good friends to join the 'Man...January 24, 2005
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METALLICA Drummer Attends SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL: Photos Available
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and girlfriend/Danish actress Connie Nielsen attended the 2005 Sundance Film Festival last week in Park City, Utah. Check out pictures from Wire Image: HP/EW Party, "Brothers" Premiere. ...January 24, 2005
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METALLICA: 'Monster' Bonus DVD Footage Posted Online
VH1.com has uploaded several bonus clips from the upcoming DVD release of the METALLICA documentary "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster". Check out the bonus footage at this location. As previously reported, among the more than seven hours of bonus features on the disc are 28 additional scenes, includi...January 22, 2005
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BRAZEN ABBOT Announce New Album Title
BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, have set "My Resurrection" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in June via Frontiers Records. As previously reported, the upcoming album will contain 12 tracks: Tracks with Joe Lynn Turner (ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWI...January 20, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's 'Rock 50' Radio Appearances To Be Replayed
The following message has been posted at BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site: For awhile now, Bill Ward has been doing a monthly radio program out of WPMD (a college radio station at Cerritos College in California). This morning comes word that Bill Ward's previous programs will be r...January 17, 2005
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METALLICA Drummer Attends SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY Music Director's Birthday Gala
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was one of the attendees at San Francisco Symphony music director Michael Tilson Thomas' star-studded 60th birthday gala celebration, "Celebrity Salute to MTT", Thursday night (Jan. 13) at San Francisco's Davies Symphony Hall, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. "...January 15, 2005
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BRAZEN ABBOT Complete Recordings With 31-Piece String Orchestra
BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, have posted the following message on their web site: "The new BRAZEN ABBOT album just got a new line-up. The musicians involved will be 39! This is because of the fact that Nikolo recorded and added a 31-piece string orchestra, which...January 14, 2005
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BRAZEN ABBOT: New Album To Feature 31-Piece Orchestra
BRAZEN ABBOT mastermind Nikolo Kotzev is very busy putting the finishing touches on the group's new studio album. He is currently recording a 31-piece string orchestra which will be used almost entirely throughout the album, enriching the arrangements and making the CD the band's most ambitious ever...January 5, 2005
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ARCTURUS Part Ways With Singer
Vocalist Øyvind Hægeland has left ARCTURUS, according to a posting on the group's official web site. No reason was given for his departure. As previously reported, ARCTURUS have been confirmed for Norway's Inferno Metal Festival 2005, set to take place March 24-25 at the Rockefeller and John Dee ven...January 5, 2005
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