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TAD MOROSE Guitarist: New Album Is 'Still In The Making'
Guitarist Christer "Krunt" Andersson of Swedish metallers TAD MOROSE has commented on the band's current status via the following posting at the band's official forum: "First I must say that I'm amazed that some of you still post on our forum!!! Thanx! I am truly sorry for not posting anything about...March 22, 2008
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HAMMERFALL Singer To Appear On Swedish Game Show
HAMMERFALL singer Joacim Cans will appear on the Swedish TV show "S Ska Det Lta" on April 4. "S Ska Det Lta" is a very popular Swedish game show based on Ireland's "The Lyrics Board". The program was introduced in 1997 and was hosted by Peter Harryson until Peter Settman took over in 2006. HAMMERFAL...March 22, 2008
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CELTIC FROST: Sorcerer's Apprentice
CELTIC FROST mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update: "Last August, I began working as an assistant to HR Giger and his wife, Carmen. "In the course of my work for Giger, I spent this past Monday at the stunning Giger Museum in Gruyres in the French part of Switzerland, together...March 20, 2008
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MADE OUT OF BABIES Signs With THE END RECORDS
The End Records has announced the signing of Brooklyn, New York's experimental rock band MADE OUT OF BABIES. Rapidly gaining notoriety for producing some of the most original, emotionally charged music, the group is set to release its most explosive album to date: "The Ruiner". Commented the band: "...March 17, 2008
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HIRAX: 1984 Demo To Be Released As Seven-Inch Single
After being on hiatus for a couple of years, Sweden's Stormbringer Records is back with another release lined up for 2008 — a seven-inch single from legendary U.S. thrashers HIRAX. This will contain the very first recording the band did, the classic 1984 demo recording. The seven-inch will be on col...March 12, 2008
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REDEMPTION Announces New Keyboardist
REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "We are in the finishing touches of the video edit for our upcoming DVD, and in finalizing distribution terms...March 12, 2008
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CLOVEN HOOF To Play Greece In September
Bassist Lee Payne of the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF has issued the following update: "Yes, it's official — the band would like to announce that they will be playing two shows in Greece this September. The first takes place on Friday, 26th of September in Athens at t...March 11, 2008
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AGENT STEEL: 'Alienigma' To Receive Japanese Release This Month
"Alienigma", the latest album from the California-based power metal band AGENT STEEL, will receive a Japanese release on March 19 via Spiritual Beast. The CD was issued in Europe last year through Mascot Records. An audio interview with AGENT STEEL guitarist/vocalist Juan Garcia conducted by DJ Spee...March 11, 2008
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More Fans Rocking With QUEENSRŸCHE; Video Footage Available
Mark Chasen, the lead singer of the Somerdale, New Jersey-based rock band MOTORNATURE (MySpace),and Litsa Olsson, who apparently works as a real-state agent in the Lynnwood, Washington area, got a chance to rock with QUEENSRŸCHE during their February 9, 2008 concert at the Tropicana Casino in Atlan...March 9, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE: Vancouver Photos Posted Online
ZIMMERS HOLE, the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL),kicked off its Canadian tour on Friday, March 7 at the Plaza in Vancouver. The group's...March 9, 2008
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TRIUMPH Bassist Discusses Reunion Plans
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with TRIUMPH bassist Mike Levine. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metalshrine: First off, what was it about the offer from Sweden Rock Festival that really made you decide you were gonna do this? Mike Levine: "Eehh, you know, that's a good qu...March 8, 2008
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DÉTENTE: More 1986 Footage Posted Online
Classic footage of the original "Recognize No Authority"-era lineup of DÉTENTE — Dawn Crosby, Steve Hochheiser, Dennis Butler, Ross Robinson and Caleb Quinn — performing the song "Holy War" in 1986 can be viewed below. As previously reported, Michael Carlino (FEAR OF GOD) has replaced Juan Garcia (A...March 8, 2008
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AGENT STEEL, LAUREN HARRIS, TESLA Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
AGENT STEEL, LAUREN HARRIS and TESLA have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS AGENT STEEL ALCHEMIST APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY AT THE GATES AVENGED SEVEN...March 7, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE: New E-Card Available
An e-card for "When You Were Shouting At The Devil...We Were In League With Satan", the new album from ZIMMERS HOLE — the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEA...March 6, 2008
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Unofficial ROBERT PLANT Biography Reveals Singer's Early Jobs
Paul Cole of icBirmingham reports that UK-based journalist Neil Daniels' unofficial book on LED ZEPPELIN's Robert Plant, "Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years" (Independent Music Press),reveals some of the Black Country jobs Plant, now 59, took to make ends meet. They include...March 6, 2008
