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DARK EMPIRE Seeks New Drummer
New Jersey-based progressive thrash metal band DARK EMPIRE is seeking a new drummer. Commented bandleader Matt Moliti: "Our two shows with SUSPYRE and ODIN'S COURT were enjoyable. It was great to see our fans come down to the shows and rock out with us! As these were the first shows with our new lin...September 9, 2008
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MAELSTROM To Release 'It Was Predestined' EP In November
Long Beach, New York-based cinematic metal band MAELSTROM has re-imagined and re-constructed music written 20 years ago and is planning on releasing it for the first time ever on CD in the form of a three-song EP, "It Was Predestined". Due in November via Perfect Storm Recordings, the material on th...September 9, 2008
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DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER: 'Licht' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Licht", the new album from Germany's DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #29 Austria: #49 Switzerland: #88 Released on August 29 via Nuclear Blast Records, "Licht" is the group's first to feature new guitar player Lady Cat-Man, who replaced...September 9, 2008
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German 'A Cappella Metal' Band VAN CANTO To Play Free Amazon Showcase
German "a cappella metal" band VAN CANTO — which consists of five singers and one drummer (no guitars, no bass, no keyboards) — will play an exclusive Amazon showcase at the Metropolis Club in Munich, Germany on October, 9 2008. The concert will be part of the Amazon newcomer shows and the free tick...September 8, 2008
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ELVENKING: New Album Title, Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
Italian folk metallers ELVENKING have set "Two Tragedy Poets (...And A Caravan Of Weird Figures)" as the title of their new acoustic album, due in Europe on November 14 via AFM Records. The CD will be released in digipack and jewel case formats and will be preceded by an Internet-only single. "Two T...September 8, 2008
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THE BLINDING LIGHT Announces New Label Home
Sioux Falls, South Dakota/Lawrence, Kansas-based hardcore/metal band THE BLINDING LIGHT has inked a deal with Init Records for the release of its new album entitled "June Bug". The CD will feature artwork by Aaron Horkey and is slated for a late fall/early winter release. With two solid releases thr...September 8, 2008
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EUROPE To Release 'Almost Unplugged' Live Album Next Week
Swedish hard rockers EUROPE will release a new live album, "Almost Unplugged", in Sweden on September 17. The CD features a recording of the band's January 26, 2008 concert at Nalen in Stockholm. The band performed songs from its latest CD, "Secret Society", along with some of its classic hits. The...September 8, 2008
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Ultra Beatdown
Did DRAGONFORCE's "Inhuman Rampage" really sell 300,000 copies? I'm stunned, and not because I think the band's extreme/melodic power metal isn't worthy; it's just that I would have never imagined any strain of power metal meeting with that level of sales success. Regardless, as indicated in my revi...September 8, 2008
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Disgorge Mexico
After a prolific run of releases, Canada's FUCK THE FACTS landed a much-deserved deal with Relapse and released 2006's "Stigmata High-Five", a grinding metallic album featuring Topon Dos' nails-on-chalkboard riffs and Melanie Mongeon's scathing growls. Always a band with peculiar album titles, one w...September 8, 2008
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SEVENDUST's CLINT LOWERY To Rejoin DARK NEW DAY For Atlanta Concert
DARK NEW DAY — the band featuring Corey Lowery (bass; ex-STEREOMUD, STUCK MOJO) Brett Hestla (vocals, guitar; ex-CREED, VIRGOS MERLOT),Will Hunt (drums; EVANESCENCE, ex-SKRAPE, TOMMY LEE) and Bradley "BC" Kochmit (guitar; SWITCHED a.k.a. SW1TCHED) — has scheduled a one-off performance on September...September 5, 2008
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FIREHOUSE To Begin Work On New Album This Winter
Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty. When asked what his future plans were, Bill replied, "I just released my second solo album called 'Southern Exposure'. This one is instrumental music. I hope to do more guitar clinics for Randall amps and play some of...September 5, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Films 'Enough' Video
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen reportedly shot footage for her new video, "Enough", during a break on her recent South American tour. A short behind-the-scenes clip from the video shoot can be viewed below. "Enough" will appear on a special-edition version of Turunen's latest solo album, "My...September 5, 2008
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PEARL JAM Bassist's Solo Debut To Feature KING'S X Frontman
The Pulse of Radio reports: PEARL JAM bassist Jeff Ament will release his first solo album, titled "Tone", on September 16, according to Billboard.com. The disc will be issued through the band's Ten Club fan organization as well as selected independent retailers in the U.S. It will be available only...September 4, 2008
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DOMAIN Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
German metallers DOMAIN are continuing to work on their ninth album, entitled "The Chronicles of Love, Hate and Sorrow". Producer and guitarist Axel "Ironfinger" Ritt is holed up at the Meadow Studios in Darmstadt, Germany putting the finishing touches to the metal opera, which is based on the novel...September 4, 2008
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TOMBS Completes Work On New Album, Kicks Off European Tour
Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS has completed work on its Relapse debut, "Winter Hours", at the Etching Tin Studios in Richmond, Virginia with engineer Ian Whalen. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "The Divide", "Gossamer", "The Great Silence", and "Filled With Secrets". A February 2009 release...September 4, 2008
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