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Ex-MACHINE HEAD Drummer Sets Record Straight On TESTAMENT Poster Charity Auction
Former MACHINE HEAD and current SANGRE ETERNA drummer Chris Kontos has commented on the response from BLABBERMOUTH.NET detractors to a recent auction of an autographed TESTAMENT "Reunion Tour 2005" poster (featuring the original lineup: Chuck Billy, Eric Peterson, Alex Skolnick, Greg Christian and L...March 17, 2006
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STEEL ATTACK: New Album Samples Posted Online
Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have uploaded several audio samples from their fifth full-length album, "Diabolic Symphony", on their official web site, including a full-length version of the track "Embraced by Fear". Check them out at www.steelattack.com. As previously reported, STEEL ATTACK recentl...March 16, 2006
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MYSTIC PROPHECY: 'Savage Souls' Vinyl Release Due Next Week
Metal Axe Records will release a limited 180-gr vinyl edition of the latest MYSTIC PROPHECY album, "Savage Souls", on March 20. The album will be limited to 666 copies and will include a folding cover. The LP can be ordered from the Metal Axe homepage. The first 50 orders will receive a signed ...March 14, 2006
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ATTACKER: 'The Unknown' Vinyl Release Confirmed For April
Denis Gulby, founder and owner of Sentinel Steel Records, has confirmed that the highly anticipated new album from the U.S. cult metallers ATTACKER will be released on classic vinyl lp on Saturday, April 8 in Europe and on Tuesday, April 11 in the U.S. courtesy of Eat Metal Records. The release date...March 13, 2006
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SAXON Barred From Dubai Because Of 'Crusader' Song Lyrics
According to 7Days.ae, British heavy metal legends SAXON will not be performing at this year's Dubai Desert Rock Festival — set to take place on March 16 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates — because one of their songs from the 1980s includes lyrics about freeing the Holy Land and spilling Muslim blood....March 13, 2006
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AMULANCE's Debut To Be Re-Released
New Renaissance Records will re-release the classic metal album from AMULANCE, "Feel the Pain", on CD May 1, 2006. Though AMULANCE's debut was largely ignored by critics when first released in 1988, it has since become as a classic. In the past year New Renaissance has discovered bootlegs of the CD...March 12, 2006
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ION VEIN Part Ways With Label
Chicago-based prog/power metallers ION VEIN have parted ways with the U.K.'s Now and Then Records. The groups's mainman Chris Lotesto commented, "What could have been a very promising relationship ending up being nothing more than a complete joke! We still have no idea what happened with our last al...March 10, 2006
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MY DYING BRIDE To Headline U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL
British metallers MY DYING BRIDE have been confirmed as the headliners of the sixth annual Bloodstock Festival, set to be held September 29-30 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England. MY DYING BRIDE are only the second U.K. band to headline the event, the previous one being SAXON, who headlined in 2...March 10, 2006
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MARSHALL LAW Announce New Drummer
Long-running Birmingham-based heavy metal band MARSHALL LAW, who at one time featured Lee Morris of PARADISE LOST, have announced the addition of drummer Pete Hunt to the group's ranks. "Pete hails all the way from Australia and has worked with bands such as DRAGONFORCE and GEARED 4," the group writ...March 8, 2006
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TWELFTH GATE: Guest Singer To Perform At CHICAGO POWERFEST
Due to uncontrollable circumstances, singer Scott Huffman will not be performing with TWELFTH GATE during their performance at the Chicago Powerfest. Guest singer and close friend of the band, Brent "Red" Erickson, will be handling vocal duties for the show. "The band would like to apologize to anyo...March 7, 2006
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STEEL ATTACK Complete Work On 'Diabolic Symphony' Video
Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have finished filming a video for the song "Diabolic Symphony" with director Owe Lingvall (NOCTURNAL RITES drummer). The clip will be included as a bonus feature on the band's fifth full-length album, "Diabolic Symphony", due on April 21 via Massacre Records. The follo...March 6, 2006
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ELDRITCH Confirmed For Italy's EVOLUTION FESTIVAL
Italian melodic power thrashers ELDRITCH have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Evolution Festival, set to take place July 15-16, 2006 at Toscolano Maderno Campo Sportivo in Brescia, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH (SWE) ANNIHILAT...March 6, 2006
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Ex-DEMENTRA Frontman Reveals MEGADETH's VIC RATTLEHEAD Contest Submission
Brian D'Souza, former guitarist/vocalist for the India-based death metal band DEMENTRA, was one of the artists that took part in the contest to redesign MEGADETH's longtime mascot, Vic Rattlehead. According to Reuters, Dave Mustaine — MEGADETH's founder, singer and guitarist — ran into licensing iss...March 5, 2006
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MORGANA LEFAY: 'I Roam' Video Preview Available Online
Swedish "heavy doom progressive" metallers MORGANA LEFAY have uploaded a preview of their "I Roam" video at this location. The clip was produced/directed by Owe Lingwall (NOCTURNAL RITES drummer) and was filmed in late December. "I Roam" is the second video off MORGANA LEFAY's latest album, "Grand M...March 5, 2006
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HOLY TERROR Schedule First Show In 16 Years
Reformed Seattle-based speed metal band HOLY TERROR will play their first show in 16 years on March 11 at El Corazon (109 Eastlake Ave.) in Seattle. This will mark the band's debut live performance with new vocalist Chris Tretton (MIDNIGHT IDOLS) and it will be the only HOLY TERROR gig before bassis...February 25, 2006