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ICED EARTH Forced To Cancel Dates In Chile, Argentina, Colombia

U.S. power metallers ICED EARTH have issued the following update: "We regretfully announce that we will not be able to perform at the previously announced dates in Chile, Argentina and Colombia due to circumstances out of our control. We are working very hard to be able to visit these wonderful plac...

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EPICA Keyboardist To Sit Out North American Tour

Keyboardist Coen Janssen will be forced to sit out EPICA's upcomiing North American headlining tour because of "personal reasons." He will be replaced by Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, SONS OF SEASONS, DORO). Commented Coen: "Having been in [EPICA] from the start and never having missed a single show made...

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HIM Frontman Interviewed On Berlin's NRJ ENERGY; Video Available

Vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love metallers" HIM was interviewed earlier this month on the NRJ Energy radio station in Berlin, Germany. Watch the chat in two parts below. HIM will tour North America this spring in support of "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", which will be released by Si...

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HATEBREED Forced To Miss First Three Shows Of MACHINE HEAD Tour; CALIBAN To Step In

Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED are forced to miss the first three shows of "The Black Procession" tour with MACHINE HEAD and BLEEDING THROUGH. They will be replaced at those dates by Germany's CALIBAN. Affected shows: Jan. 23 - Stuttgart, GER @ Schleyerhalle Jan. 25 - Wiesbaden, GER @...

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HIM Frontman Talks About New Album; Video Available

A nine-minute video clip of vocalist Ville Valo of Finland's hard-rock heroes HIM talking about the band's new album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", can be viewed below. HIM will tour North America this spring in support of "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", which will be relea...

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LORD Seeking Temporary Guitarist

Due to a medical condition that is currently restricting his playing, Lord Tim of long-running Australian metallers LORD has been forced to forego guitar-playing duties with his band for up to a year. The group is currently seeking a stand-in. "We're after a guitarist to fill in temporarily for me w...

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Injury Forces ABIGAIL WILLIAMS To Cancel Tour With NILE

Due to a recent injury to drummer Ken Meyers, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS has been forced to cancel its previously announced tour with NILE that was scheduled to start January 15 in Baltimore, Maryland. The trek was planned to support the recent release of a deluxe version of the band's latest album, "In the S...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Another New Song Available For Streaming

"At The Point Of Ignition", a brand new song from Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's ninth album, "We Are The Void", which will be released via Century Media Records on the following dates: * Swede...

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RAM Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),has issued the following update: "[Bassist] Christian Strömblad has left RAM after a mutual decision with the band. We have parted as friends and RAM wish Christian the best of luck with his othe...

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MUCKY PUP To Play Last-Ever U.S. Show

New Jersey-bred MUCKY PUP, known for its "schizophrenic combination of juvenile humor, political sarcasm and thick-as-fuck riffs," will play its final U.S. show ever this Saturday, January 16 at The Saint in Asbury Park, New Jersey. There will be some additional European tour dates over the summer b...

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GOD FORBID To Replace THROWDOWN On FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Tour

Due to a family emergency, California hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN has been forced to pull off the previously announced U.S. tour with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, SHADOWS FALL and 2CENTS. Their replacement on the bill is the New Jersey-based metal band GOD FORBID. The tour starts Thursday, January 21 i...

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WEEDEATER's DIXIE DAVE Shoots Himself In The Foot

North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have been forced to postpone the recording sessions for their new album after the band's vocalist/bassist, "Dixie" Dave Collins, "shot his big toe off whilst cleaning his favorite shotgun" this past weekend, according to a posting on the group's MySpace pa...

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STRYPER Frontman MICHAEL SWEET Marries Again

STRYPER singer Michael Sweet — whose wife Kyle Rae Sweet passed away on March 5, 2009 after a two-year battle with ovarian cancer — has tied the knot again. Michael and his new wife Lisa were married on January 8, 2010 at a private ceremony with their families and closest friends by their side. A .....

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'We Are The Void' Track Listing Revealed; Fourth Studio Webisode Available

The fourth in a series of webisodes documenting the making of "We Are The Void", the ninth album from Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, can be viewed below. "We Are The Void" will be released via Century Media Records on the following dates: * Sweden: February 24 * Germany, Austria,...

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PRIMAL FEAR Readying DVD, Live Album

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have issued the following update: "We are very close to sign a great deal for the forthcoming DVD, '16.6 - All Over The World', and our first official live CD, 'Live In The USA', soon. Everything looks very promising that we can present you a great-quality product...