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KING DIAMOND Guitarist To Produce New NATTAS Album
KING DIAMOND guitarist Mike Wead is set co-produce the new album from the Swedish black/thrash metal band NATTAS. Recordings for the CD, entitled "Inde Deus Abest", will begin on January 26. An April 13 release is expected. NATTAS' debut album, "At Ease with the Beast", came out in 2004 via Agonia R...January 19, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER To Tour South America With AEROSMITH In April
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum revealed during this past weekend's Camp Freddy Radio broadcast on Los Angeles' Indie 103.1 FM that the band will be teaming up with AEROSMITH for some South American dates in April. The trek is expected to include stops in Brazil, Argentina and Colombia. Currenttl...January 18, 2007
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REKUIEM: New Album Due In September
REKUIEM (formerly REQUIEM),the cult NWOBHM band that was at the very start of the British metal movement alongside such names as DIAMOND HEAD and WITCHFINDER GENERAL, has posted the following message on its official web site: "After a successful meeting with our record company last week, it is now...January 17, 2007
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CHTHONIC Heads To France's MIDEM And Japan's INDEPENDENCE-D Music Festival
Taiwan's CHTHONIC, the black metal band that has already broken down musical barriers in its homeland, is continuing to make its international buzz with an invitation to perform at this year's MIDEM 2007 in Cannes, France, and the Independence-D festival in Tokyo. With MIDEM's history of over 40 yea...January 16, 2007
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JAGUAR: 1982 Live Recording Released On CD
Majestic Rock has just issued the first in an ongoing series of Internet-only archive releases containing a 1982 soundboard recording of NWOBHM heavyweights JAGUAR performing in Hengelo, Holland. Entitled "Holland '82", the CD is strictly limited to 1,000 copies and features sleeve notes from JAGUAR...January 15, 2007
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HEIR APPARENT Mainman Sets Record Straight Regarding Split With Touring Lineup
Guitarist Terry Gorle of the reactivated Seattle-based progressive/power metallers HEIR APPARENT has issued the following update: "There have been many questions from all corners about the status of the band HEIR APPARENT over the past several years. Most recently, a 'news' post. "In an effort to pr...January 14, 2007
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TOOL: Japanese Dates Announced
TOOL will play the following dates in Japan during February: Feb. 08 - Osaka, JPN @ Zepp Feb. 09 - Tokyo, JPN @ Zepp Feb. 10 - Tokyo, JPN @ Zepp Feb. 12 - Kawasaki, JPN @ Blitz Feb. 14 - Nagoya, JPN @ Diamond Hall TOOL finished up last year's touring schedule with a ...January 12, 2007
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HELLFUELED To Support SAXON And MASTERPLAN In Europe
Sweden's HELLFUELED will support SAXON and MASTERPLAN on the following tour dates: Apr. 12 - Germany - Saarbrücken Garage Apr. 13 - Germany - Langen Stadthalle Apr. 14 - Germany - München Große Elser Halle Apr. 15 - Italy - Milano Live Club Apr. 16 - Italy - Firenzo Viper Apr. 17 - Italy - ...January 11, 2007
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DAVID LEE ROTH Issues Low-Key Statement On VAN HALEN ROCK HALL Induction
Launch Radio Networks reports: The normally outrageous David Lee Roth is staying decidedly low-key regarding this week's announcement that VAN HALEN will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Instead of some classic "Diamond Dave" quotes, Roth has issued a very simple statement that reads...January 10, 2007
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YYRKOON: New Live Video Posted Online
A video clip of French thrash/death metallers YYRKOON perfoming the song "Doctor X" from their "Occult Medicine" album (2004) live at last year's Killer Festival in France has been posted online on the band's MySpace page. YYRKOON's fourth album, "Unhearthly Opera", was released last February via Os...January 9, 2007
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GRIFFIN: New Album Artwork Unveiled
Norwegian metallers GRIFFIN have posted the cover artwork for their upcoming fifth album, entitled "The Ultimate Demise", at this location. Tentatively due in March via Burning Star Records, "The Ultimate Demise" will contain "different bonus material depending on where the release is," the group pr...January 8, 2007
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DIAMOND HEAD To Complete New Album Next Month
Guitarist Brian Tatler of the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD has issued the following update: "So here we all are. 2007, what will it bring? Will the alcohol-fuelled promises we made on December 31st, 2006 be kept and followed religiously or are they already a now sobe...January 3, 2007
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DAVID LEE ROTH Talks About Possible VAN HALEN Reunion; Video Available
TMZ.com caught up with David Lee Roth in Manhattan last night (Wednesday, Dec. 27),and he warned that a potential VAN HALEN reunion could result in a NASCAR-style wreck. Or a "Jerry Springer"-like brawl. Or even a "Knots Landing"-esque bitchfight! Diamond Dave, looking dapper and well-coifed outsid...December 28, 2006
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DIAMOND HEAD: 'All Will Be Revealed' To Receive Japanese Release In January
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD, one of the most influential British rock bands of the past 25 years, will have their latest studio album, "All Will Be Revealed", (2005) released in Japan on January 31, 2007 via Dingwall Music Inc. DIAMOND HEAD is currently working on i...December 27, 2006
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To the Devil His Due
Many metal fans recognize the name DIAMOND HEAD as the band that got international notice when METALLICA covered "Helpless", "It's Electric", and "Am I Evil". As this DVD shows, those in the know about the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) realize that the group had more than a handful of son...December 25, 2006
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