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METAL CHURCH: 'We Come To Punish Your Inner Senses And Fill Your Metal Souls'
Veteran Seattle-based metallers METAL CHURCH have issued the following update: "Well, the CD is out all over the world and it's selling very well... thanks to you, the fans!!! We've already completed the first leg of the European tour and now we leave Wednesday, July 12th, for the second leg. We're...July 11, 2006
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FORCE OF EVIL: 'Black Empire' Reissue To Include Bonus Tracks
A special limited-edition run of FORCE OF EVIL's "Black Empire" album, originally released in 2005, will be made available in the U.S. by Escapi Music on July 17 and in Europe on July 28. Beginning with the special limited-edition package, which includes the brilliant artwork of Linda Bergkvist, the...July 11, 2006
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JAGUAR Part Ways With Bassist
NWOBHM veterans JAGUAR have parted ways with bassist Darren Furze. A new bass player will be announced soon. JAGUAR are currently writing material for a new studio album, which they plan on recording later in the year. No further information is currently available. JAGUAR teamed up with DIAMOND HEAD...July 5, 2006
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KAMELOT Cancel RAGNAROCK Festival Appearance
American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have cancelled their appearance at the Ragnarock Festival, set to take place August 17-19 at the Valle Hovin Sports Arena in Oslo, Norway. The group's manager, KMI Entertainment's Tim Norwood, states, "We have yet to receive a contract or deposits for thi...July 5, 2006
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER: Live ESP CD Due Later In The Year
KISS drummer Eric Singer recently answered a few questions from fans via the band's official web site. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: What have you got on your plate in terms of studio albums? Is ESP an "ongoing band?" I thought it was just a one-off thing? I remember...July 5, 2006
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IMAGIKA To Tour Europe In The Fall
San Francisco power/thrash metallers IMAGIKA will hit the road in Europe for a headlining tour beginning around October 28. Support on the trek will come from Italy's MERENDINE ATOMICHE. The first dates in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France and England are expected to be announced soon. As previously...July 2, 2006
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SAMMY HAGAR Is Ready To Make Friends With More Mature DAVID LEE ROTH
World Entertainment News Network is reporting that Sammy Hagar is prepared to forgive and forget his spat with fellow former VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth, after watching Roth grow old gracefully. Hagar and Roth's friendship was tested when they toured together a few years back and Sammy grew ti...June 30, 2006
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KAMELOT: CASEY GRILLO Drum Solo Video Clip Available
A video clip of KAMELOT's Casey Grillo performing a drum solo for DDrum.com can be viewed at this location. As previously reported, KAMELOT will be traveling to Wolfsburg, Germany this summer to lay down the tracks for the follow-up to 2005's "The Black Halo" with co-producers Sascha Paeth and Miro....June 29, 2006
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DIAMOND HEAD: New Live Album, DVD Samples Available
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD, one of the most influential British rock bands of the past 25 years, have uploaded audio samples from their newly released live album, "It's Electric", at their official web site. "It's Electric" (Secret Records) was recorded at London's...June 28, 2006
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SPIRALARMS Confirmed For Hollywood's CRÜEFEST
SPIRALARMS, the San Francisco Bay Area band featuring Craig Locicero (ex-FORBIDDEN) on guitar, Tim Narducci (ex-SYSTEMATIC) on guitar/vocals, Chris Kontos (ex-MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT) on drums, Chris Lombardo on bass and Brad Barth on keyboards, have been confirmed for the sixth annual Crüefest, set...June 26, 2006
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WOLF Tap Artist THOMAS HOLM To Create New Album Artwork
Sweden's WOLF have tapped legendary artist Thomas Holm (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND, WOLF's "Black Wings") to create the artwork for their fourth album, "The Black Flame", due this fall release via Century Media Records in Europe and Prosthetic Records in the U.S. "You can all expect a cover that ma...June 26, 2006
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KING DIAMOND: New Album Update
KING DIAMOND have finished recording the drums, bass and rhythm guitars for their upcoming album, tentatively due in early 2007. The follow-up to 2003's "The Puppet Master" will contain 13 tracks (including an intro),five of which were written by the band's guitarist Andy La Rocque. Frontman King D...June 21, 2006
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The Parallel Otherworld
By now, most folks are aware of EIDOLON brothers Glen (guitar) and Shawn (drums) Drover's positions as members of MEGADETH, an event that raised their status from respected Canadian creators of melodic power/thrash metal to world stage musicians. Said event is not the only thing that has changed in...June 19, 2006
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CRUMBSUCKERS Talk About Upcoming Reunion Show
Steve Saks of LivingForMetal.com recently conducted an interview with the legendary New York hardcore/metal act CRUMBSUCKERS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: LivingForMetal.com: What are your feelings and thoughts about this reunion show and is there any chance for it to continue in some...June 18, 2006
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A Light In the Dark
Kurdt Vanderhoof is on top of his game lately. You'd have to be, to resurrect a band name sullied by years of indifference and a half-assed reunion, back it with a lineup of near-unknowns, and still come back out of the gate with the great reviews that 2004's "The Weight of the World" saw. That, ...June 12, 2006
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