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KERRANG! Magazine Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Alyson Fixter of the U.K.'s Press Gazette recently conducted an interview with Kerrang! editor Paul Brannigan — who took over the editorship a year ago — about the magazine's 25th anniversary, which is celebrated in this week's issue, dated, gloriously, 06.06.06. With AC/DC's Angus Young on the cove...June 8, 2006
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Confirmed For Scotland's RAGNAROK UK METALFEST
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have been confirmed as one of two special guests at the inaugural Ragnarok UK Metalfest, set to take place on November 4, 2006 at Perth Concert Hall in Central Scotland. According to the festival organizers, "the band will take time out of their reco...June 5, 2006
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BAL-SAGOTH Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
U.K.-based black/death quintet BAL-SAGOTH have have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, July 14: Main Stage: EDGUY METAL CHURCH ATHEIST...June 3, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, SAXON, HELLOWEEN Featured On 'Rock S'cool' DVD
For many years, the Hanover, Germany-based metal imprint Steamhammer/SPV has been among the most important record labels worldwide. World-class acts such as MOTÖRHEAD, SAXON, MÖTLEY CRÜE, HELLOWEEN, DIO, SKID ROW, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, SEPULTURA, DORO and KREATOR count among the renowned artists...May 30, 2006
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SoundScan Report: THE AUTUMN OFFERING, IGNITE, DISSECTION, ZYKLON, MISERY INDEX
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending May 21, 2006, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all figures are rounded to the nearest thousand, except numbers under 2,000, which are rounded to the nearest hundred; The Billboard 200 chart position included, wher...May 24, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Cancel European Tour
AUDIOSLAVE have cancelled their entire European tour scheduled for the summer, according to NME.com. The U.S. rockers — who consists of former members of RAGE AGANST THE MACHNE and SOUNDGARDEN — were due to play the Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds festivals in England in late August. AUDIOSLAVE r...May 22, 2006
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Drummer CHRIS HAMILTON Confirms He Is No Longer A Member Of BLOODSIMPLE
Drummer Chris Hamilton has confirmed in a posting on his MySpace.com page that he is no longer a member of BLOODSIMPLE. A replacement for Hamilton has not yet been announced. BLOODSIMPLE feature in their ranks former members of VISION OF DISORDER and MEDICATION. The group's debut album, "A Cruel Wor...May 22, 2006
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BLOODSIMPLE Complete 5-6 New Songs, Prepare To Hit The Road
BLOODSIMPLE singer Tim Williams has posted the following mesage on the band's official MySpace page: "We just got back from a week in the studio at an undisclosed location in Chicago. Man, we was workin our asses off. Buckled down and gettin' our groove on. We have emerged with about 5-6 new songs a...May 22, 2006
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Speak of the Dead
Career arc-wise, RAGE seems to take a page from the SAVATAGE playbook (except for the fact that they, like, release records and work and stuff). Starting from more raw and coarse origins in the early 1980s, both bands have evolved into increasingly graceful, orchestral, even theatrical outfits. But...May 22, 2006
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DEFTONES: String Quartet Tribute To Be Released In September
A new tribute album to the DEFTONES, entitled "The String Quartet Tribute to the Deftones", will be released on September 19 via Vitamin Records. A description of the product reads as follows: "The rage and haunting beauty that is at the core of DEFTONES sound has been translated into percussive and...May 21, 2006
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AMORAL: 'Decrowning' Live Video Posted Online
Finnish melodic death metallers AMORAL have uploaded a performance video of the song "Decrowning", recorded live at Pakkahuone in Tampere, Finland on April 13, 2006, at this location (Windows Media; right-click, "Save Target As"). "Decrowning" is the title track of the band's second album, which was...May 19, 2006
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Forcing the Astral
Previously known as FOGMACHINE, Manitoba's ARCTIC CIRCLE (good move on changing the name) bring it cold and black with an impressive debut CD called "Forcing the Astral". Jagged black metal with a significant thrash element and varied mix of solid arrangements make for a strong effort from start to...May 15, 2006
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BLOODSIMPLE To Record New Album In The Summer
BLOODSIMPLE guitarist Mike Kennedy (ex-VISION OF DISORDER) has issued the following update: "We are home and I'm writing to your from good ol' crooklyn NY. Working out some mean material for the new record. The new tunes are sounding killer so far and we should be hitting the studio in the summer to...May 9, 2006
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Not For You
Before the "true" metal warriors among you pass judgment, you really ought to give "Not For You", the second album from San Diego's MOWER, a try. Aspersions will be cast because of Mikey Doling's (SNOT, SOULFLY) involvement as producer. All one needs to be concerned about in Doling's case is the ban...May 7, 2006
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BIOMECHANICAL, MURDER ONE, ENGEL Confirmed For U.K.'s UXFEST
BIOMECHANICAL, MURDER ONE and ENGEL are among the artists confirmed for the Uxfest 2006 festival, set to take place Sunday, August 6 at the Carling Academy Islington and Bar Academy Islington in England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ARCHITECTS BIOMECHANICAL...May 6, 2006
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