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THYRFING: New Album Track Listing Unveiled

Swedish "viking metallers" THYRFING have finalized the track listing for their as-yet-untitled new album. Due in Europe on October 22 via Regain Records, the CD was co-produced (with the band) by Jörgen Svensson of Tyroon Production and the cover artwork was created by the Swedish artist Mikael Sche...

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LED ZEPPELIN Biography 'When Giants Walked The Earth' Due In October

Orion Books has set an October 16 UK release date for author Mick Wall's "When Giants Walked The Earth: A Biography Of Led Zeppelin". A description of the 400-page hardcover book reads as follows: "Forty years since their formation in a grubby Chinatown basement comes the first truly definitive biog...

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DARKANE: Studio Video Diary Episode 8 Posted Online

The eighth installment of DARKANE's video studio diary can be viewed below. In the latest clip, guitarist Christofer Malmström and drummer Peter Wildoer discuss the completion of the group's new album, "Demonic Art", and give fans a song preview from the upcoming CD. "Demonic Art" will be released l...

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SANCTIFICATION Seeks Touring Drummer

SANCTIFICATION, the Swedish death metal band featuring current/former members of GOD AMONG INSECTS, IN BATTLE and SOULDRAINER, has issued the following update: "We are at the moment looking for a drummer that can play live with us, and maybe even play full-time with us in the future. We have a coupl...

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TO/DIE/FOR Cancels Lebanon Concert

Finnish gothic metal band TO/DIE/FOR has cancelled its previously announced appearance at the Big Bang Festival in Lebanon. According to the group, "[the festival organizers] changed the dates and we are not available on those days." TO/DIE/FOR last week posted a new song called "Kissing the Flames"...

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THIS ENDING: New Album Delayed

THIS ENDING — the Stockholm, Sweden-based band formerly known as THE PLAGUE (before they were forced to change their name for legal reasons) — has issued the following update: "After a gruelling recording, mixing and mastering process during the early summer, [THIS ENDING's sophomore album] 'Dead Ha...

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AS I LAY DYING Nominated For 'Artist of The Year' At SAN DIEGO MUSIC AWARDS

San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING have been nominated in the "Artist Of The Year" category (an award they won last year) at this year's San Diego Music Awards. The band will also performs at the 18th annual awards ceremony, which will be held September 17 in the beautiful outdoor setting of Viejas'...

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THYRFING: New Album Teaser Available

A video teaser for the new album from Swedish "viking metallers" THYRFING can be viewed below. Due in Europe on October 22 via Regain Records, the CD was co-produced (with the band) by Jörgen Svensson of Tyroon Production and the cover artwork was created by the Swedish artist Mikael Schelén. The la...

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PETER CRISS On Current KISS: 'No Matter Who They Get To Put Stuff On Their Face, It Ain't Us'

40° 74° magazine has published a new interview with original KISS drummer Peter Criss and his wife Gigi about their life in Monmouth County, New Jersey. "That was it for me," Criss said of his decision to leave KISS for the last time in 2003. "That was like: Ace [Frehley, guitar] ain't here. ...

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TO/DIE/FOR: New Demo Track Posted Online

Finnish gothic metal band TO/DIE/FOR has posted a new song called "Kissing the Flames" on its MySpace page. According to the group, "It is crappy demo but so what? It is only a demo, for god's sake. It does not give you a clear picture of our next album, because next album is ...

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BUCKCHERRY Guitarist Says He Originally Wanted To Be A Drummer

The Pulse of Radio reports: BUCKCHERRY's upcoming fourth album, "Black Butterfly", is due out on September 16, and the band is now touring with MÖTLEY CRÜE, PAPA ROACH and others on Crüe Fest. The track "Too Drunk..." has been making waves since it was "leaked" in early July, and recently two new so...

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ROB ROCK Announces Band Lineup For DVD/CD Recording, Warm-Up Shows

ROB ROCK's (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) September 27, 2008 performance at the ProgPower USA IX festival at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia will be recorded/filmed for a live CD/DVD release, to be issued sometime in 2009 via AFM Records. His band for the ProgPower concert will consist of the fo...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Interviewed At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available

Kerrang! magazine's (web site) Nick Ruskell conducted an interview with vocalist Peter Dolving of the Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the four-minute chat below. A new THE HAUNTED track entitled...

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NIFELHEIM To Play One-Off U.S. Concert In Chicago

Swedish cult metallers NIFELHEIM have scheduled a one-off concert in the U.S. on September 7 at the Double Door in Chicago, Illinois. Support at the show will come from THE CHASM and SUPERCHRIST. Video footage of NIFELHEIM performing at the Metaltown festival on June 27, 2008 in Gothenburg, Sweden c...

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ARISE AND RUIN: New Demo Track Posted Online

Guelph, Ontario, Canada-based metallers ARISE AND RUINhave issued the following update: "So back in June we decided to demo some new songs with our buddy Ian Blurton, you may know Ian from his work with CURSED, THE WEAKERTHANS or being the only man on earth to turn down a Jager endorsement! Anyway,...