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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Photographer On NPR's 'The Bryant Park Project'; Video Available

American documentary photographer Peter Beste who visited Norway thirteen times in seven years while working to develop the definitive photodocumentation of Norwegian black metal scene for his book "True Norwegian Black Metal" was a recent guest on NPR's "The Bryant Park Project" radio show. He took...

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SCORPIONS: Russian Tour Documentary Posted Online

A documentary of the SCORPIONS' recent tour of Russia which aired in April as part of Deutsche Welle's (DW-TV) English-language programming has been posted on YouTube. Watch the four-minute clip below. The SCORPIONS were recently named the seventh most successful German band of all time in their cou...

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ASSASSIN: South American Tour Cancelled

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN have cancelled their previously announced South American tour which was to take place in June. ASSASSIN recently announced the addition of bassist Michael Hambloch to the group's ranks. The band in February posted the song "Satan Dies In Pain" on the group's MyS...

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DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD, MORGOTH Members Join Forces In INSIDIOUS

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively unveil the first photo (see below) of INSIDIOUS (formerly INSIDIOUS DISEASE),the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH. The currently unsigned band recently spent time at a studio in Norway recording...

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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Photographer: More Details Revealed About NYC Exhibition

American documentary photographer Peter Beste will hold a photo exhibition from May 9 to June 7 at Steven Kasher Gallery in New York City. The show is curated by Johan Kugelberg and is not to be missed. The opening reception and book signing is scheduled for May 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Peter ...

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EXODUS: Last Show Of Tour

EXODUS vocalist Rob Dukes has issued the following update from the band's current European tour: "It was the last show of our last tour and it turned out to be a special night. AGNOSTIC FRONT was playing at the club next door to us so we (the bands) decided to join together and play one ...

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ASSASSIN Announces New Bassist

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN have announced the addition of bassist Michael Hambloch to the group's ranks. According to the band, "Michael will take over Ufo Walter's place and has already started rehearsal our classic tracks to get fit and ready for our South America tour in June! Big than...

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DOKKEN: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Lightning Strikes Again' Album Available

Rhino Records will release the new DOKKEN studio album, "Lightning Strikes Again", in the U.S. on May 13. Audio samples of all 12 tracks that appear on the CD are available at this location. In addition to the regular European version of "Lightning Strikes Again", Frontiers Records released a specia...

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ULI JON ROTH, ALEX SKOLNICK, VERNON REID Added To New Zealand's G-TARANAKI Festival

Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS),Vernon Reid (LIVING COLOUR),Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT) and fretless harp guitarist Tim Donahue have been added to the lineup of artists that will perform at the G-TARanaki first international guitar festival, set to take place July 14-19 in Taranaki, New Zealand. Also sched...

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EXODUS Frontman Checks In From Europe

EXODUS vocalist Rob Dukes has issued the following update from the band's current European tour: "This short tour has been fucking killer a few sold-out shows, and the fact that the fans are singing along to all the new stuff is awesome. I have been having a blast. "One quick funny story: We were pa...

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DOKKEN To Perform On 'Rockline'

DOKKEN will perform live on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, on Wednesday, June 11 at 11:30 p.m. EST/8:30 p.m. PST. Fans can talk live with DOKKEN by calling 800-344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you or to listen to the show live via the Internet, go to

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MUSTASCH: Stockholm Live Performance Available For Streaming

Swedish broadcaster SVT is currently streaming footage from MUSTASCH's sold-out concert in January 2008 at Tyrol in Stockholm. Watch the performance at this location. MUSTASCH recently replaced Denmark's VOLBEAT on the billing of the ProgPower USA IX festival, which is set to return to Center Stage...

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E-FORCE Confirmed For France's RAISMESFEST

E-FORCE, the band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, has been confirmed for the 2008 edition of RaismesFest, set to take place September 13-14 in Raismes, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, September 13: SAXON Y&T MASS HYSTERIA INACTIVE MESSIAH G...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: 'We Put Everything We Had Into This Recording'

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band fronted by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has issued the following update: "Our new CD 'Global Warning' has been released throughout Europe and scheduled for its U.S. release on May 6th. "We are thrilled to report that 'Global Warning' has received amazing reviews so far a...

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Former ONWARD Drummer Launches New Project

Jon Pereau, former drummer for power metal band ONWARD, has joined forces with members of BACK TO RUIN, BURY THE GIRL and DCU, in a brand new project. The as-yet-unnamed five-piece "has a catalog of songs that will used in upcoming sets as the group tours Montana and other Pacific Northwest venues,"...