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NILE's KOLLIAS To Teach 'Extreme Drumming' At Athens' MODERN MUSIC SCHOOL

This year, Athens Modern Music School will include an "Extreme Drumming Class" with NILE drummer George Kollias as an official MMS teacher. This is a great opportunity for all the young drummers to get lessons in a style of drumming that is really missing from today's schools. Commented George: "Me...

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FIREWIND: 'Allegiance' Enters Greek Chart At No. 10

FIREWIND's latest album, "Allegiance", has entered the Greek album chart at position No. 10. View the whole chart at this location. Commented guitarist Gus G.: "Thanks to all the crazy Greek metalheads for their never ending support. You guys put up our album up there on the Top 10 showing the world...

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THE HANDSOME BEASTS To Play BRITISH STEEL FESTIVAL Despite Frontman's Death

Following the terrible news that THE HANDSOME BEASTS singer Garry Dalloway was found dead in his apartment on August 20, there was speculation on whether THE HANDSOME BEASTS would now be playing The British Steel Festival. Garry himself had suggested his replacement before his death, and the festiva...

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SCORNGRAIN To Release Sophomore Album In October

Finnish cyber thrash metal band SCORNGRAIN will release its second full-length album, "0,05%", in its home country on October 4 (November 3 in G/A/S and November 6 in the rest of the world) via Dynamic Arts. SCORNGRAIN released its debut album, "Cyberwarmachine", in March 2004 via Dynamic Arts. The...

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BORKNAGAR: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

BORKNAGAR mainman Oystein G. Brun has issued the following message regarding the group's current activities: "The new BORKNAGAR album will be called 'Origin', and is set to be released in Europe through Century Media/EMI on the 30th of October (one day later in the U.S.). "Most of our fans will know...

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SAHG Frontman Talks About Upcoming Tour With CELTIC FROST

Jeff Maki of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with SAHG frontman Olav. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Live-Metal.net: The band is set for an upcoming tour in the U.S. with CELTIC FROST. How did this tour get put together and what can we expect from a live SAHG show? Olav: We ...

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NIGHTRAGE To Enter Studio In November

Swedish/Greek melodic death metal outfit NIGHTRAGE will enter Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark on November 28 to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in early 2007 via Lifeforce Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Spiral", "Reconcile" and "Scathing". "We are pretty satisf...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS: Video Interview Posted Online

A nine-minute video interview with original JUDAS PRIEST frontman Al Atkins has been posted online at Guitarist TV (click on "G-TV Interviews"). As previously reported, Atkins recently released a new promotional DVD. Produced by Mpeguk Ltd, the set (released on DVD-R) includes music videos of three...

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THE HANDSOME BEASTS Lead Singer Found Dead

Garry Dalloway, lead singer for the longtime NWOBHM rockers THE HANDSOME BEASTS, was found dead this past Sunday (August 20) from an apparent heart attack. Longtime fan Fred Dronsrt described Dalloway on the Miskatonic Foundation message board as "a true rocker and a very talented and gifted singer,...

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SACRIFICE: 'Soldiers Of Misfortune' Reissue With Bonus CD Now Available

Brazil's Marquee Records has just re-released the third album from legendary Canadian thrashers SACRIFICE, entitled "Soldiers of Misfortune". It comes as a double CD in a limited-edition hand-numbered slipcase and contains a massive booklet with liner notes by Laurent Ramadier, live pictures and per...

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JAG PANZER Preparing To Record Live Album

JAG PANZER guitarist Mark Briody has issued the following update regarding the band's long-awaited live CD/DVD release: "Things are progressing VERY well in preparing for the live album. Lots of help from Century Media and an A+ concert promoter I'll name when the details are finalized. I will say t...

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GENE SIMMONS And SHANNON TWEED Talk With MSNBC: Video Available

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons and his longtime live-in girlfriend Shannon Tweed spoke with MSNBC's Rita Cosby about his reality show, his stance on marriage, his infamous tongue, and Mel Gibson. Watch the segment, which originally aired on "Scarborough Country" on Wednesday (August 9),at MSN.c...

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Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK: AXL ROSE Is One Of The Best Frontmen I Have Ever Seen

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH) has issued the following update: "Well, I took my four days of well-needed sleep after the SEBASTIAN BACH/GUNS N' ROSES European tour. I think my alcohol poisoning should be in the control stage now. What a rush. The tour was fan...

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BLOOD TSUNAMI Signs With NOCTURNAL ART/CANDLELIGHT

BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Oslo, Norway-based thrash metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),has signed a three-album deal with Nocturnal Art Productions/Candlelight Records. The group will enter Lion Heart Studios in Oslo in September with engineer Øivind Voldm...

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BUCKCHERRY, BLACK CROWES, CHEAP TRICK Confirmed For Arizona's ROCKFEST

BUCKCHERRY, BLACK CROWES and CHEAP TRICK are among the confirmed bands for RockFest, a three-day festival set to take place October 6-8 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. The event will be held Lake Havasu State Park at Windsor Four, the portion of the park that is located behind the Hampton Inn at the N...