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Former URIAH HEEP Tour Manager Dies

Legendary progressive rock veterans URIAH HEEP have issued the following update: "It is with much regret that we inform you of the death of Peter Gibbs. Peter was the tour manager during the 'High And Mighty' era (1976) of URIAH HEEP's history and is listed on this album as the tour manager on the r...

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NECROPHOBIC: Footage From Germany's KINGS OF BLACK METAL Festival Posted Online

Demonia's Blogg has been updated with video footage of NECROPHOBIC's performance at the Kings of Black Metal festival, which was held on April 18, 2009 at Hessenhallen in Giessen, Germany. Check out the clips below. A new song from NECROPHOBIC, entitled "Revelation 666", is available for streaming a...

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Piano Interpretation Of NIRVANA's 'Heart Shaped Box' To Be Released Next Week

Pioneering classical pianist Christopher O'Riley is taking the innovative step of releasing a digital single of his interpretation of "Heart Shaped Box", a song composed by the late Kurt Cobain for his group NIRVANA, available exclusively at iTunes on April 28. Look for it featured on iTunes' "Rock"...

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SPARZANZA Interviewed In Helsinki; Video Available

Nina Rung of Domination TV conducted an interview with the Swedish metal/rock band SPARZANZA before their April 17, 2009 show at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland. SPARZANZA released its fourth CD, "In Voodoo Veritas", in Finland on April 8 via Black Cult/Kabuki Records. SPARZANZA recently announced the...

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OLD MAN'S CHILD: 'Slaves Of The World' Limited-Edition Digipack Detailed

Norwegian melodic black metal band OLD MAN'S CHILD, which is led by guitarist/vocalist Galder (also in DIMMU BORGIR),will release its new album, "Slaves Of The World", on May 19 via Century Media Records (one day earlier internationally). The CD was recorded last fall at Studio Fredman in Gothenbur...

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NEVERMORE, PESTILENCE, TEXTURES, HOT LEG Confirmed For Holland's ZWARTE CROSS Festival

NEVERMORE, PESTILENCE, TEXTURES and HOT LEG have been confirmed for the Aardschok stage (powered by Jägermeister) at this year's Zwarte Cross (Black Cross) festival, set to take place July 24-26 in Lichtenvoorde, Holland. A total of 18 metal bands will perform at the event which will feature 12 (!)...

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Former KORN Guitarist Announces Solo Dates

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch will launch the first solo U.S. tour next month in support of his debut album, "Save Me From Myself", which was released September 9 on his Driven Music Group label. Later this summer, Welch will appear on the main stage at the Cornerstone Festival in Bushnel...

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BLOOD TSUNAMI: 'Grand Feast For Vultures' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Grand Feast For Vultures", the sophomore album from BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Oslo, Norway-based thrash metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),is available at this location. "Grand Feast For Vultures" was released in Europe on April 27 and will...

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Heaven Is Gone

If TYPE O NEGATIVE fans find themselves getting anxious during the four-year breaks between albums, imagine how certain members of the band feel during their downtime. Touring with the likes of DANZIG and KINGDOM OF SORROW might have scratched an itch or two for guitarist Kenny Hickey, but apparentl...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Interviewed In Atlanta; Video Available

Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with vocalist Peter Dolving of Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED before the band's April 24, 2009 concert at the Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. Watch the 10-minute chat below. THE HAUNTED kicked off its North American headlining tour on April 2 at T...

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Former ACCEPT Guitarist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

Herman Frank, former guitarist of ACCEPT and co-founder of the internationally, highly acclaimed bands VICTORY and MOON'DOC, will be interviewed on U.K.'s "Hair Metal Haven" radio show on Saturday, May 2 between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. (U.K. time). Visit www.phoenixradio.co.uk to tune in. Herman Fra...

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SEPULTURA And SOULFLY To Share Stage At Germany's DEVILSIDE FESTIVAL

SEPULTURA and SOULFLY (featuring former SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera) will share the stage for the first time ever at the Devilside Festival on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Landschaftspark in Duisburg-Nord, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MOTÖRHEAD SOULFLY BLOODHOUND GANG MISF...

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PESTILENCE: Quality Purmerend Footage Posted Online

Quality video footage of PESTILENCE's April 25, 2009 concert at P3 in Purmerend, The Netherlands, can be viewed below (clips shot and uploaded by "letthemetalflow"). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Devouring Frenzy 02. Horror Detox 03. Chemo Therapy 04. The Process Of Suffocation 05. Fiend 0...

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DAN SWANÖ's UNICORN To Reunite For MARILLION Tribute Album

UNICORN, the long-defunct progressive rock band featuring acclaimed Swedish multi-instrumentalist/producer Dan Swanö (NIGHTINGALE, EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH) will reunite to record a cover version of the MARILLION song "After Me". The track will be included on the "Recital For A Season's End - A Tri...

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THE PROJECT HATE: New Album Details Revealed

THE PROJECT HATE — the Swedish band featuring vocalist Jörgen Sandström (VICIOUS ART, KRUX, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),guitarist Lord K. Philipson (TORTURE DIVISION, ex-GOD AMONG INSECTS, HOUSE OF USHER, LEUKEMIA),bassist Michael Håkansson (ex-ENGEL, EVERGREY),singer Jo Enckell (SIREN ON),guitarist And...