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MASTER's PAUL SPECKMANN: I Found More Freedom In Czech Republic Than I Ever Found In The USA

By: Scott Alisoglu MASTER's Paul Speckmann has been fighting metal's good fight since 1983. Considered one of death metal's originators, Speckmann has persevered through lineup changes, numerous record labels, and thousands of miles on the road on tours of varying success. One thing is for certain t...

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Updated: HEAVEN AND HELL, MOTÖRHEAD, DREAM THEATER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

HEAVEN AND HELL, MOTÖRHEAD, DREAM THEATER, IN FLAMES, URIAH HEEP, RIOT, EUROPE and FORBIDDEN are among the first confirmed bands for next year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH BLACKFOOT BULLET D...

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AMON AMARTH Schedules One-Off London Concert With OBITUARY

According to UK's Metal Hammer magazine, Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH will headline a special, one-off concert at The Forum in London on March 9, 2009. Joining them on the night will be Floridian death metal legends OBITUARY, plus guests to be announced. This will be the first time that AMON...

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SEVENTH VOID Debut To Arrive In The Spring

SEVENTH VOID, the new band formed by TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey and drummer Johnny Kelly, will release its debut album in March/April 2009 through Big Vin Records, the label formed by HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. "It's an amazing record," Vinnie said. "I mixed the whol...

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STRYPER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On MENCHEN Debut

Retroactive Records has announced the release of the debut album from MENCHEN, entitled "Red Rock". According to a press release, the LP is truly a collaboration of the most talented players in the metal scene. Bill Menchen (TITANIC, THE SEVENTH POWER, FINAL AXE) dominates as a master on guitar, Rob...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Discusses New Album

Mia Timpano of Melbourne, Australia's Beat magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Beat: Do you consider Gilles de Rais a monster? [Note: de Rais is a serial killer from t...

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AMON AMARTH: New Video Interview With JOHAN HEGG Posted Online

Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with vocalist Johan Hegg of the Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH prior to the band's November 16, 2008 concert in Vienna, Austria. Watch the 10-minute chat below. AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", s...

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DIR EN GREY's 'Uroboros' Lands On Billboard Chart

"Uroboros", the seventh full-length album from Japan's DIR EN GREY, sold around 6,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 114 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD debuted at No. 1 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-sellin...

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SEVENTH RIZE Signs With CHAVIS RECORDS

Odessa, Texas-based hard rockers SEVENTH RIZE have inked a deal with Chavis Records for the release of their "Full Moon" album. The CD was produced by Bobby Rock (NELSON, VINNIE VINCENT INVASION, HARDLINE),with songs co-written with Bruce Turgon (FOREIGNER, PLACES OF POWER). A February 2009 release...

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SEVENTH AVENUE: 'Southgate' To Be Re-Released

German power metal band SEVENTH AVENUE will have its classic "Southgate" album from 1998 reissued by Ulterium Records on January 23, 2009. "Southgate" was originally released on Treasure Hunt Records in 1998, and received very good response around the world. The album has been out of print for many...

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CALIBAN: Batu Caves Webisode Available

German metalcore act CALIBAN has posted the latest episode of Caliban TV featuring footage from the band's trip to the legendary Batu Caves in Malaysia. The group says, "We hope you enjoy the episode as much as we did visiting the Batu Caves. If you watch this special episode until the very end, you...

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SIRENIA To Release Digital Single In December

Norwegian/Spanish female-fronted gothic metal band SIRENIA will release a download-only single, "The Path To Decay", on December 26. The track listing for the single is as follows: 01. The Path To Decay (radio mix) 02. The Path To Decay (album version) 03. Winterborn 77 (instrumental) The cover artw...

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CIVILIZATION ONE To Perform At Sri Lanka's TNL ONSTAGE Event

CIVILIZATION ONE, the band led by singer Chitral "Chity" Somapala (ex-FIREWIND, FARO, AVALON) and bassist Pierre-Emmanuel Pélisson (MALADAPTIVE, ex-HEAVENLY),has scheduled a concert in Colombo, Sri Lanka on November 29 as part of the TNL Onstage event at the SLECC (Sri Lanka Exhibition and Conventi...

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CHIMAIRA: New Webisodes Posted Online

Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA has posted the sixth, seventh and eighth in a series of webisodes (see below) documenting the making of the band's new album. CHIMAIRA recently entered the studio in the band's hometown with producer Ben Schigel to begin recording the new CD for an April 28, 2009 North Ame...

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DISBELIEF To Enter Studio In January

German death metallers DISBELIEF will enter MX studio in Buchen, Germany in January 2009 with producer Michael Mainx to begin recording their new album, "Protected Hell", for an April 17, 2009 release via Massacre Records. The LP will be available as a limited-edition digipack and regular jewel case...