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ENTOMBED Will NOT Perform At U.K.'s DAMNATION Festival

Swedish metal veterans ENTOMBED will NOT perform at U.K.'s Damnation Festival — set to take place Saturday, October 24 at Leeds University Union — despite the fact that the band's participation in the event was announced on the festival's web site. Kalle Metz of The Agency Group Scandinavia tells BL...

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TARJA TURUNEN Interviewed In Bucharest; Video Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was interviewed by Metalhead.ro on June 21, 2009 in Bucharest, Romania. Watch the eight-minute chat below. Turunen kicked off her "Summer Storm" tour on June 20 in Budapest, Hungary. Tarja's band for her Summer Storm 2009 Tour consists of the following musicians...

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HOODED MENACE Signs With PROFOUND LORE

Finland's masters of horror-inspired dirgy down-tuned death doom HOODED MENACE have signed with Profound Lore Records. Mastermind Lasse Pyykko is currently putting the finishing touches (while conjuring inspiration from the most cult of horror films) on the material for the follow-up to the masterfu...

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DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER: New Live Album To Be Given Away With METAL HAMMER Magazine

Germany's DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER's new live CD, "Adrenalin", will be given away for free with the September 2009 issue of Metal Hammer magazine (street date: August 19). The full-length album was recorded during the band's fall 2008 Reiterfestspiele tour in Germany and Russia and is comes with a...

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TARJA TURUNEN Kicks Off 'Summer Storm' Tour; Video Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen kicked off her "Summer Storm" tour last night (Saturday, June 20) in Budapest, Hungary. Her setlist was as follows: 01. Enough 02. My Little Phoenix 03. She Is My Sin 04. Damned & Divine 05. Minor Heaven 06. I Walk Alone 07. Ciaran's Well 08. Sleeping Sun 09...

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STAIND: New Video Interview With AARON LEWIS Posted Online

Raz of ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with frontman Aaron Lewis of Massachusetts rockers STAIND at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the five-minute chat below. Lewis revealed in a new interview that he plans to get down to busin...

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STEVE HARRIS Re-Edits Daughter's Video

A newly re-edited version of LAUREN HARRIS' video for her cover of the GUN classic "Steal Your Fire" can be viewed below. The new clip was re-edited by Steve Harris, Lauren's father and a founding member of the legendary U.K. heavy metal band IRON MAIDEN. The original version of the "Steal Your Fire...

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MARDUK: New U.S. Dates Announced

Swedish black metallers MARDUK will team up with WITHERED and BLACK ANVIL for the following U.S. dates: Aug. 12 - Baltimore, MD @ Sonar Aug. 13 - Philadelphia, PA @ Johnny Brenda's Aug. 15 - New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre (w/ TOMBS) Commented guitarist Morgan Håkansson: "We are excited to finally b...

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TENET: 'Sovereign' Artwork Unveiled; First Track Posted Online

TENET, originally the brainchild of guitarist Jed Simon (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, ZIMMER'S HOLE),has throughout the years evolved into a monstrous extreme metal force featuring such illustrious musicians as Steve "Zetro" Souza (EXODUS) on vocals, Glen Alvelais (FORBIDDEN, TESTAMENT) on lead guitar, Byr...

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DEMON HUNTER Announces 'Huntour' Dates

Seattle metallers DEMON HUNTER have announced four exclusive performances in the U.S. starting in August, dubbed "Huntour 2009". The band will kick off the tour in their hometown before heading to Pomona, California for two mini-festivals. One of the shows will feature the special reunion performanc...

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RAM: New Bassist Announced

RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),has announced the addition of bassist Christian Strömblad (NOMINON, ex-IMMERSED IN BLOOD) to the group's ranks. The band says, "We are happy to welcome his extremely heavy and powerful bass playi...

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STAIND In Milan: Video Footage, Photos Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Massachussets rockers STAIND performing the song "Right Here" on June 15, 2009 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. High-quality photos of the concert are available on the news blog Musica Metal. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Raw 02. Falling 03. Fade 04. Paper J...

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FREE REIGN Signs With RIOT! ENTERTAINMENT

FREE REIGN — the band featuring the Dallas Cowboys right tackle Marc Colombo on lead vocals and guitar, right guard Leonard Davis on bass, backup guard Cory Procter on drums, and newcomer Justin Chapman on guitar — has inked a worldwide deal with Australia's Riot! Entertainment. The group's debut EP...

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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY has set "Forever Is The World" as the title of its seventh album, due in Europe on September 18 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Room 13 studios in Oslo with producer Alexander Møklebust, who has previously worked with ZEROMANCER, SEIGMEN, GÅTE, MONOMEN and DELAWAR...

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GRAVE DIGGER To Tour South America In November

German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER will embark on a tour of South America in November. Storm Blaze Entertainment/Nicolas Lopez will organize the trek, which will includes stops in such countries as Bolivia, Columbia, Peru, Chile and Brazil. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. Fan-filmed...