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APIARY Changes Name, Announces New Album Release

Northern California's APIARY has changed its name to EARLY GRAVES. The group's new album, titled "We: The Guillotine", will be released on August 19 via Ironclad Recordings. Commented guitarist and founding member Chris Brock: "We changed the name from APIARY to EARLY GRAVES for a pretty simple reas...
June 19, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'We're Asking People To Step Into The World Of NOSTRADAMUS'

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton recently spoke to Chris Harris of MTV News about the band's latest effort, a double-disc concept album based on the mysterious, world-known 16th century French prophet Nostradamus. "After the last album, [2005's] 'Angel of Retribution', we wanted to do something d...
June 19, 2008
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AVANTASIA Mainman Checks In From The Road

EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet is in the middle of a short tour with his solo project AVANTASIA. He has issued the following update from the road: "I feel like being drunk although I am not. There was just an earthquake a few seconds ago and I am on the 21st floor of a hotel tower. ...
June 18, 2008
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OPETH Pulls Out Of Spain's LORCA ROCK Festival

Following the cancellation of the 2008 edition of Portugal's Lagoa Burning Live festival, Swedish metallers OPETH have also been forced to pull out of Spain's Lorca Rock festival "due to finances, but OPETH will return to Spain in the near future," according to a posting on the group's web site. "Wa...
June 18, 2008
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GORGOROTH's First-Ever DVD Lands On Norwegian Chart

GORGOROTH's first-ever DVD, entitled "Black Mass Krakow 2004", featuring video footage of the band's infamous February 1, 2004 concert in Krakow, Poland, has entered the Norwegian Music DVD chart at position No. 4. GORGOROTH drew the attention of the international media in early 2004 after their sho...
June 18, 2008
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BURST: 'Lazarus Bird' Release Dates Revealed

Sweden's BURST will release its new album, "Lazarus Bird", via Relapse Records on the following dates: USA: September 16 Germany: September 19 Rest of Europe: September 22 "Lazarus Bird" was recorded at Studio Bohussound (STATUS QUO, ABBA) in Kungalv, Sweden. The follow-up to 2005's "Origo" was once...
June 18, 2008
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VENTANA: New Song Posted Online

VENTANA, the Cleveland-based band featuring Rick Thomas of MUSHROOMHEAD on programming and keyboards, Matt Foran on vocals, Kyle Kotarski on guitar, Dan Fox on drums, and John Sustar on bass guitar, has posted a new song, "The Digital World", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's debu...
June 17, 2008
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ABORTED: Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online; Entire Album Streaming

European death metal butchers ABORTED, whose members hail from Belgium, France and UK, have posted video footage from the recording sessions for their sixth full-length album, "Strychnine.213". Check out the clip beow. "Strychnine.213" is currently being streamed in its entirety on the band's MySpac...
June 16, 2008
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MNEMIC Guitarist: 'METALLICA Are In The Best Shape Of Their Career'

Guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of the Danish modern metallers MNEMIC has issued the following update: "All good things come to an end.... "This is just a tour recap as we came home a couple of days ago from a short run of three shows spread out on 10 days with the mighty, mighty super-incredible M...
June 15, 2008
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NEBULA Completes Work On New EP

Los Angeles rockers NEBULA have completed work on a new five-song EP titled "Heavy Psych". The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Pulse 02. Aphrodite 03. The Dagger 04. In The Depths 05. The Other Side Check out audio samples on the group's MySpace page. NEBULA will play at Safari ...
June 14, 2008
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BURNING POINT Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Drummer Jari Kaiponen has left the Finnish melodic metal band BURNING POINT. Jari says, "It was tough and kind of sad decision and I've been thinking to give up for a while. I just couldn't handle the schedules and time limits for the next album etc. Also I felt that my personal time was very ...
June 14, 2008
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URIAH HEEP: 'Wake The Sleeper' U.S. Release Date Announced

British rock legends URIAH HEEP will release their first studio album in almost ten years, "Wake The Sleeper", in the U.S. on August 26 via Noise/Sanctuary Records. Recorded in 2007, "Wake The Sleeper" was produced by Mike Paxman (STATUS QUO, JUDIE TZUKE). The live arena has been vital to the longev...
June 13, 2008
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AVANTASIA In Moscow: Quality Video Footage, Photos Available

EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA performed a headlining show at DK Gorbunova in Moscow, Russia on June 10, 2008. Check out photos from the concert: Darkside HeadBanger.ru Quality video footage from the show can be viewed below. AVANTASIA's touring lineup consists of the following...
June 13, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: Another New Song Posted Online

Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen has posted another track from his newly released second solo album, "Becoming", on MySpace. The song "Unscarred Within" and the previously released cut "Give Me A Reason" can be heard at this location. "Becoming" was released in Finland yesterday (June 11) via...
June 12, 2008
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Convicted Murderer VARG VIKERNES Once Again Denied Parole

Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) is too dangerous to be released into society, according to justice officials. Government critics fe...
June 11, 2008