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METALLICA Book 'The Encyclopaedia Metallica' Due In November

Chrome Dreams has set a November 1 release date for "The Encyclopaedia Metallica", a 300-page paperback written by Jerry Ewing and Malcolm Dome, Compiled from exclusive interviews with the band, "this definitive rock reference chronicles all the facts surrounding one of the biggest metal bands to ev...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY Schedules Philadelphia In-Store Appearance

Extreme metal unit JOB FOR A COWBOY has announced a special one-off in-store promotion with specialty music retailer Sam Ash. The Glendale, AZ band will make an exclusive appearance at Sam Ash's Franklin Mills, PA location on Saturday, November 17 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Attendees will have a chance t...

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NOVEMBRE To Support PARADISE LOST In UK

Italy's NOVEMBRE will support PARADISE LOST on four UK dates in December. The details are as follows: Dec. 02 - Garage - Glasgow, UK Dec. 03 - Academy 3 - Manchester, UK Dec. 04 - Wulfrun Hall - Wolverhampton, UK Dec. 05 - Islington Academy - London, UK NOVEMBRE will release its new album, "The ...

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GIRLSCHOOL: Italian Dates Cancelled

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has cancelled its previously announced Italian dates with RAIN and FATAL SMILE — reportedly as a result of an illness suffered by the group's bassist/vocalist Enid Williams. The affected dates are as follows: Oct. 25 - Jailbreak, ITA - Roma Oct. 2...

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NORTHERN KINGS: Debut Album Due At The End Of The Month

NORTHERN KINGS, the new Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians — J. Ahola (TERÄSBETONI),Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),J-P Leppäluoto (CHARON) — will release a special covers album on October 31 via Warner Music Finland. Entitled "Reborn", the CD...

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U.D.O.: 'Best Of' Album Track Listing, Cover Artwork Unveiled

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has set "Metallized - 20 Years Of Metal" as the title of its upcoming "best-of" album, due in December via AFM Records. The CD booklet will be filled with photos from the last 20 years and and will include liner notes written b...

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Hell Destroyer

I find it puzzling how often the "big names" of the traditional heavy metal genre get thrown around (ICED EARTH, JUDAS PRIEST, etc),yet San Diego's CAGE is rarely mentioned. Maybe it's because the band does no formal touring (just occasional shows, festivals, etc) or perhaps because the act has not...

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NOVEMBRE: 'The Blue' Audio Samples Available

Italy's NOVEMBRE will release its new album, "The Blue" (cover artwork),on November 5 via Peaceville Records. The CD was recorded at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, Finland with producer Mikko Karmila (NIGHTWISH, SENTENCED, AMORPHIS). "The Blue" track listing: 01. Aenemia 02. Triesteitaliana 03. Cobal...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: Support Acts Announced For Upcoming Tour

Long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES have revealed all the support acts for their upcoming West Coast tour which is scheduled to kick off November 17 in Tucson. The details are as follows: Nov. 17 - Tucson, AZ - Rialto Theatre Nov. 18 - El Paso, TX - Club 101 No...

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CATARACT Preparing For New Album Recordings

Swiss metalcore band CATARACT has issued the following update: "As you might have seen, we don't have any shows planned at the moment, and that has a specific reason of course. It's pointless to keep it a secret as everyone can figure it out. We're preparing for the recordings of our fifth full-leng...

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STONERIDER Signs With TRUSTKILL RECORDS

Trustkill Records has announced the signing of STONERIDER. Hailing from Atlanta Georgia, this quartet just finished recording their debut album "Three Legs of Trouble" with producer Bill Appleberry (OPERATOR, THE WALLFLOWERS). Featured in Metal Hammer's "One To Watch for 2008", "Three Legs of Troubl...

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TANKARD, SKYCLAD: Moscow Concert Footage Posted Online

The MetalList webzine has uploaded video footage of TANKARD and SKYCLAD's performances at the Oktobierfest in Moscow, Russia on Saturday, October 13, 2007. Watch the clips below. TANKARD will make a one-off U.S. appearance on March 9, 2008 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Ticket...

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VIXEN: 'Live In Sweden' CD Postponed Until Early Next Year

VIXEN's "Live in Sweden" CD has been postponed until early next year "due to circumstances beyond our control involving the Sanctuary/Universal takeover," according to a Vigilante Music newsletter. "Live in Sweden" was recorded at the Sweden Rock Festival in 2005 and features live recordings of the...

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SKYCLAD Performs First-Ever Concert In Russia; Video Available

British "folk metal" act SKYCLAD played its first-ever gig in Russia on Saturday, October 13 at the Oktobierfest in Moscow (along with TANKARD and BEERMEN GAME). Fan-filmed video footage from the show can be viewed below. The group's setlist can be found at this location (Note: The band didn't perfo...

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NICK OLIVERI Talks About OZZFEST, New QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE CD

KTVU.com recently conducted an interview with MONDO GENERATOR frontman Nick Oliveri (also ex-KYUSS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KTVU.com: I was reading that you ended up doing only a handful of dates on the Ozzfest tour before dropping out. What happened? Nic...