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HELLOWEEN To Tour Europe With STRATOVARIUS
After their extremely successful "Hellish Rock" world tour 2007/08, which took HELLOWEEN through 40 countries on four continents, the German power metallers will hit the road again in November/December. Three weeks after the release of HELLOWEEN's as-yet-untitled new studio album, the band will team...July 15, 2010
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BLACK SABBATH's Metal Classics Turned Into Instrumental Lullabies
Rockabye Baby! — which transforms timeless rock songs into beautiful instrumental lullabies — released "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions Of Black Sabbath" on July 13. The CD takes the songs of BLACK SABBATH and reconstructs the melodies with bells, vibraharps and polyphonic keyboards. All of the in...July 14, 2010
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THE ACACIA STRAIN: 'Wormwood Unsolved Mysteries' Part 4
Massachusetts metallers THE ACACIA STRAIN have launched the fourth video documenting the strange happenings which occurred after the recording of their new album, "Wormwood", which is due out July 20 on Prosthetic Records. This time around, it's announced guitarist Daniel "D.L." Laskiewicz is missin...July 14, 2010
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CITY OF FIRE/FEAR FACTORY Bassist Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with bassist Byron Stroud of CITY OF FIRE and FEAR FACTORY. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. CITY OF FIRE, the band featuring FEAR FACTORY vocalist Burton C. Bell and Stroud, will release its self-t...July 13, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS: Pro-Shot Footage Of OPTIMUS ALIVE! 10 Performance Available
Professionally filmed video footage of ALICE IN CHAINS's performance at the Optimus Alive! 10 festival — which took place July 8-9, 2010 at Passeio Marítimo de Algés in Oeiras, Portugal — can be viewed at this location (the footage originally aired on the Portuguese cable television channel SIC Radi...July 13, 2010
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ACROSS THE SUN Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Portland, Oregon melodic metal act ACROSS THE SUN has inked a deal with Metal Blade Records. ACROSS THE SUN has spent the last four years touring across the U.S. and promoting its three EPs: "This War" (2006),"Storms Weathered" (2008),and the band's most recent effort, "Pestilence & Rapture" (...July 13, 2010
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LEAVES' EYES Begins Recording New Album
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has entered Mastersound Studio in Germany to begin recording its new album for a tentative late 2010/early 2011 release. Commented drummer Roland Navratil: "It's done...July 12, 2010
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TWISTED SISTER Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of TWISTED SISTER performing a cover version of the RAINBOW classic "Long Live Rock'n'Roll" as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio at this year's Rockweekend festival, which took place July 8-10 in Kilafors (two hours north of Stockholm),Sweden, can be viewed below. TWISTED SISTE...July 12, 2010
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THE SWORD: New Song Available
"Tres Brujas", a brand new song from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, is now available for purchase via iTunes. The track comes off the band's third full-length album, "Warp Riders", which is scheduled for release on August 24 via Kemado Records. "Tres Brujas" audio stream:July 12, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: Video Of TUSKA Press Conference Available
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) took part in a press conference at the thirteenth annual Tuska festival, which was held July 2-4, 2010 in Helsinki, Finland. The question-and-answer session can now be viewed in two parts belo...July 12, 2010
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MEGADETH: SHAWN DROVER's Guide To Thrash Drumming
MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicRadar.com: What were your thoughts on thrash as it first developed? Drover: "Obviously double bass drum and all that speedy stuff was defined around the time that...July 11, 2010
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RUSH Fan Sues Over Cancelled Concert
According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Christopher Langone, 42, a one-time Chicagoan who flew in from Upstate New York to attend the second RUSH concert at the Charter One Pavilion in Chicago, filed a breach of contract lawsuit on Friday, saying the show was shut down because of the rain despite a tick...July 10, 2010
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DISTURBED: 'Asylum' Track Listing Revealed
Chicago hard rockers DISTURBED will release their new album, "Asylum", on August 31 via Reprise Records. The CD will follow up the group's 2008 release, "Indestructible", their fourth million-seller in a row and third No. 1 album. "Asylum" track listing: 01. Remnants 02. Asylum 03. The Infection 04....July 10, 2010
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LILLIAN AXE Guitarist Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT
On July 6, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Steve Blaze of Louisiana rockers LILLIAN AXE. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. As of August 1, 2010, Ronny Munroe, formerly the lead vocalist of METAL CHURCH, will join LILLIAN AXE as a ful...July 8, 2010
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BLEEDING THROUGH To Tour U.S. With FOR TODAY, AFTER THE BURIAL, THE WORLD ALIVE
BLEEDING THROUGH, FOR TODAY, AFTER THE BURIAL and THE WORLD ALIVE will team up for "The Anti-Hero Tour" in September/October. The dates are as follows: Sep. 03 - West Hollywood, CA - Key Club Sep. 04 - Riverside, CA - The Vibe Sep. 06 - Lubbock, TX - Cactus Courtyard Sep. 07 - Austin, TX ...July 7, 2010
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