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UNEARTH: Audio Interview Available
Guitarists Buz McGrath and Ken Susi of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH were the featured guest on the October 19, 2008 edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie". The interview is now available for streaming at this location. UNEARTH will headline the Massachu...January 7, 2009
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RAVENS CREED: 'Albion Thunder' Track Listing Revealed
RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, will enter the studio at the end of January to begin recording their debut album, "Albion Thunder", for a late spring/ea...January 6, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MEGADETH Members Reveal Favorite Albums Of 2008
The official Roadrunner Records web site has been updated with top-album picks for 2008 from a number of artists that are signed to the label, including members of MACHINE HEAD, MEGADETH, DEVILDRIVER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and TRIVIUM. A few of the selections follow below. The entire list can be found a...January 6, 2009
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DELAIN: Germany, Austria, Switzerland Headlining Dates Announced
DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — will embark on a headlining tour of Germany, Austria and Switzerland in April. Dates for the trek, which is being sponsored by the German m...January 5, 2009
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DISTURBED To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED will be the featured musical guests on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on the Wednesday, January 28 episode (which will actually air the morning of January 29 beginning at 12:05 a.m.). DISTURBED scored its second No. 1 single on the BDS/Billboard Active Rock chart last...January 5, 2009
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IN VAIN: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
Norwegian extreme metallers IN VAIN have issued the following update: "After much work during Christmas, we are 98% done [with the sophomore IN VAIN CD] and only small corrections remain. Our new album will be entitled 'Mantra' and it will feature seven songs with a playing time of more or less an h...January 4, 2009
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CHAOSWAVE: 'Dead Eye Dreaming' To Receive European, Japanese Release In March
Italian/Danish power-thrash metal act CHAOSWAVE will release its new album, "Dead Eye Dreaming", in Europe and Japan on March 6 via Silverwolf/SPV. Silverwolf is also said to be working on an Australian release for the CD. According to the band, "the European and Japanese version will be slightly di...January 4, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Pens Foreword To AL ATKINS' Autobiography
JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill has penned the foreword to original PRIEST singer Al Atkins's autobiography, titled "Dawn of the Metal Gods: My Life in Judas Priest and Heavy Metal". The book, which was was written with Neil Daniels — a freelance rock writer and heavy metal fan who befriended Atkins d...January 3, 2009
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COMMUNIC Frontman Issues Year-End Update
Guitarist/vocalist Oddleif Stensland of Norwegian progressive power metallers COMMUNIC has issued the following update: "Another year is blown away, and it has been a year full of highlights for COMMUNIC, and also on the personal level — even though we didn't went on a tour this year. "This year we...January 2, 2009
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STREAM OF PASSION: Studio Update
Netherlands-based gothic/progressive metal band STREAM OF PASSION, which is fronted by Mexican female vocalist Marcela Bovio (AYREON),has entered the studio to begin recording its sophomore album, due in early 2009 via Napalm Records. According to a posting on the group's MySpace page, "To stick to...January 2, 2009
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CIRRHA NIVA: New Audio Sample Available
Dutch progressive rock band CIRRHA NIVA has uploaded an audio sample of the new song "Golan Heights", taken from the group's forthcoming album. CIRRHA NIVA's new CD was recorded in part at Excess studio (AYREON, AFTER FOREVER) in Rotterdam, Holland under the guidance of Split Second Sound (TEXTURES,...January 1, 2009
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OPERATIKA's 'The Calling' To Be Released In Mexico, Japan
"The Calling", the debut CD from New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA, will be made available in Mexico and Japan in early 2009. Exact release dates will be announced soon. "The Calling" came out in Europe on October 24 through Scarlet Records. According to a press release, the album...December 31, 2008
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HIM: Video Footage From HELLDONE FESTIVAL Kick-Off Concert Available
Fan-filmed video footage of HIM's December 27, 2008 performance at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. The concert was the launch event for the fourth annual Helldone Festival, which is taking place December 27 and December 29-31, 2008 at various clubs in Helsinki, Oulu and Tempere Fin...December 29, 2008
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FEJD Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
FEJD, the Swedish folk rock/metal band featuring members of NOSTRADAMEUS and PATHOS, has issued the following update: "We are now working hard with the last things to finalize our album 'Storm'. The past week we've been taking band pictures and also lots of pics for the cover and booklet. We have a...December 27, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Northampton Gig Available
British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have posted behind-the-scenes footage from the warm-up show for the band's recently completed European tour. The four-minute clip, which was filmed backstage in Northampton, England on December 1, can be viewed below. CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Godspeed O...December 26, 2008
