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THERION: 'Gothic Kaballah' Listening Party Launched

In an exclusive partnership between Nuclear Blast Records and MP3.com, THERION's latest studio album, the dual-disc "Gothic Kaballah", will be available for streaming in its entirety for seven days prior to the album's North American street date of February 6 at this location. "THERION are never pre...

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DIR EN GREY Confirmed For Finland's ANKKAROCK Festival

Japanese band DIR EN GREY has been confirmed for the Ankkarock festival, set to take place August 4-5 in Korso, Vantaa, Finland. DIR EN GREY's video for the song "Agitated Screams of Maggots" has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). The track is set to appear on the band's new album,...

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Buried Alive

So this is it, the final farewell to a band that called it quits voluntarily after evolving from barren death metal artisans and English manglers ("Rot to Dead"! "Desperationed Future"!) in the late 1980s to a sleek, melancholy hit-making machine (in their native Finland, anyway). While some would p...

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SAINTS OF THE UNDERGROUND: More Album Samples Available

SAINTS OF THE UNDERGROUND (formerly ANGEL CITY OUTLAWS),the new band featuring Jani Lane (ex-WARRANT) on vocals, Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER) on guitar, Bobby Blotzer (RATT) on drums and Robbie Crane (ex-RATT, VINCE NEIL, ADLER'S APPETITE) on bass, has posted three songs ("Serial Killer", "Good Times"...

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TED NUGENT Fires Back At 'Media Punks'

The Associated Press reports: Rocker Ted Nugent is denying that he said anything about non-English speakers while performing at Gov. Rick Perry's inaugural ball last week. In a guest column in Thursday's Waco Tribune-Herald, Nugent said allegations that he shouted the offensive remarks — reports mad...

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TWISTED SISTER In Talks To Record 'A Twisted Christmas, Too'

As an epilogue to his 2006 Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana has interviewed all five members of TWISTED SISTER. In the last of this series of holiday-themed interviews, C.C. Banana speaks with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider about their current album "A Twisted Christmas...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist Hopes To Keep Band Going For Another '10 Or 15 Years'

Aaron Yoxheimer of The Morning Call recently conducted an interview with CRADLE OF FILTH guitarist Paul Allender. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On being criticized by journalists in their homeland (England): "I don't know how it is everywhere else, but in England the media love to build...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Frontwoman Appears On Finnish 'Driving' TV Show; Video Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen made an appearance on the Finnish "driving" TV show "Ajoneuvos" on Monday, January 22. Watch the MTV3 program online at this location. Turunen's Christmas album, "Henkäys Ikuisuudesta" (Breath from Heaven),has been certified platinum in Finland for sales in exc...

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HASTE THE DAY To Release 'Pressure The Hinges' In March

Indianapolis favorite HASTE THE DAY is set to release its third album, "Pressure The Hinges", on March 20 via Solid State Records. Produced by GGGarth Richardson (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, CHEVELLE),"Pressure The Hinges" "builds dramatically" upon the success of previous efforts "Burning Bridges" (...

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Hammersmith Palais Demolition Plans To Go Ahead

According to Gigwise.com, the campaign to save the London music venue Hammersmith Palais — which has hosted performances by many legendary acts, including MOTÖRHEAD and THE CLASH — has failed after the local council voted to push through plans to demolish it. The iconic venue will now make way for o...

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SAXON Manager Checks In

SAXON's manager Thomas Jensen has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "After a hectic week I would like to keep you posted on the latest activities of the band. It might be too much information but I'll try to keep it short. "Thursday: Biff [Byford, vocals] and Charlie [Ba...

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GENE SIMMONS On OZZY Comparisons: 'My Family Is More Structured And They Behave Properly'

The U.K.'s The Sun Online reports that it seems KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is fed up of comparisons to Ozzy Osbourne, after also giving the TV cameras access to all areas of his family life for a reality show. He blasted: "My family is more structured and they behave properly. My kids don't...

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Report: TED NUGENT Fires Up GOP Crowd, And Not In A Good Way

The Associated Press reports: Hours after Gov. Rick Perry kicked off his second full term in office, Ted Nugent helped him celebrate at a black-tie gala, but not all attendees were pleased by the rocker's performance. Using machine guns as props, Nugent, 58, appeared onstage as the final act of the...

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NIGHTWISH: English Version Of 'Once Upon A Nightwish' Biography Due Next Month

The English version of NIGHTWISH's official biography, "Once upon a Nightwish - The Official Biography 1996-2006", is tentatively scheduled for release in late February. The book, which was written by veteran music journalist Mape Ollila, is said to be "thorough, dramatic and beautifully illustrated...

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FOR RUIN Signs With SENTINEL RECORDS

Irish black/death metallers FOR RUIN have inked a deal with Sentinel Records. The group's debut is scheduled for release before the summer. FOR RUIN has formally existed since late 2003. Based in Cork, Ireland, founding member John began playing a mixture of melodic black/death metal with strong har...