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CATAMENIA Forced To Pull Out Of Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival
Finnish melodic black metallers CATAMENIA have issued the following update: "Due to a sad and mournful incident in family [of] Mikko Nevanlahti (drums),together in a band we have decided to cancel Jalometalli Festival gig on 15th of August because there'll be a funeral on the very same day! Our con...August 6, 2008
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DESTRUCTION's SCHMIER Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with DESTRUCTION/HEADHUNTER frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. DESTRUCTION has confirmed its first shows in support of te hband's...August 6, 2008
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AT ALL COST 'On Hiatus'
Austin, Texas-based quintet AT ALL COST has gone "on hiatus" following the departure of guitarist Trey Ramirez and bassist Clean Bobby. In addition, Century Media Records, which released the band's latest CD, "Circle of Demons", in July 31 2007, has apparently dropped the group. For more information...August 6, 2008
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EXMORTEM: New Album Artwork Unveiled; New Song Available For Streaming
Danish death metallers EXMORTEM have completed work on their fifth album, "Funeral Phantoms", for an October 20 release via Mighty Music. The CD was self-produced by the band, while the mixing was handled by Jacob Bredahl (HATESPHERE, LAST MILE). According to a press release, fans should "expect a c...August 6, 2008
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DESTRUCTION: New Tour Dates Announced
German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION have confirmed their first shows in support of their new album, "D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.", which will be released on August 22 via AFM Records. A complete list of dates can be found at this location. Gary Holt (EXODUS) and Jeff Waters (ANNIHILATOR) have recorded...August 6, 2008
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TOOL Frontman Laying Down Tracks For JUBILEE; Video Available
TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan has recorded the vocals for the song "I Don't Have an Excuse, I Just Need a Little Help" from the new band JUBILEE, featuring Aaron North of NINE INCH NAILS/THE ICARUS LINE fame and Michael Shuman of QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE. Footage of the recording sessions can be...August 5, 2008
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JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR: Footage From MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of the recently reformed JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR performing the song "Evil Never Sleeps" at the 2008 Magic Circle Festival in Bad Arolsen, Germany on July 11 can be viewed below. Jack Starr (VIRGIN STEELE, DEVIL CHILDE, PHANTOM LORD, GUARDIANS OF THE FLAME) is cur...August 5, 2008
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MUNICIPAL WASTE's 'Waste 'Em All' Lineup To Reunite For One-Off Show
In the "Waste 'Em All" years, Virginian thrashers MUNICIPAL WASTE developed a reputation that they are still living up to today. It was due to the early, insane live performances that set the bar for what people expect to see at a WASTE show. Wind swept circle pits, 69 stage dives, wacky costumes, a...August 5, 2008
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DROWNING POOL: '37 Stitches' Video Posted Online
"37 Stitches", the new video from Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL, can be viewed below. The clip was shot shot on July 14 in Dallas, according to a posting on the band's MySpace page. DROWNING POOL has been on the road in support of its third album, "Full Circle", which marks the recording debut o...August 4, 2008
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HONEYMOON SUITE: New Album Samples Available
Frontiers Records will release the brand new HONEYMOON SUITE album entitled "Clifton Hill" in Europe on October 10, 2008. HONEYMOON SUITE's original lineup reformed in 2007 and after a very successful year of touring, is now on the road again for the summer of 2008. The band will continue its non-st...August 4, 2008
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KITTIE's Manager Reportedly Dies Of Heart Attack
David Lander, the father of KITTIE's Morgan Lander (guitar, vocals) and Mercedes Lander (drums),reportedly died of a heart attack over the weekend. David Lander, who is said to have been in his early 50s, also managed KITTIE as part of X Of Infamy/K.M.A. Entertainment. No further information is cur...August 4, 2008
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Former SAVATAGE Bandmates Continuing Work On New 'WICKEDWITCH' Recordings
Before Zachary Stevens (vocals; CIRCLE II CIRCLE) and Jeff Plate (drums; TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, METAL CHURCH) joined SAVATAGE, they were in a band called WICKEDWITCH with guitarist/bassist Matt Leff (ADAM BOMB, TRIGGER EFFECT). Now these three skilled musicians have reunited to record fresh takes...August 3, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's MICK MARS: 'I Feel That I'm A Better Performer Now Than I Was' Before
ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. ARTISTdirect: Was the intention heading into this album to really get back to the sleaze that's been missing in music in recent years? Mars: Instead of us doing just another...August 2, 2008
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Report: Former WHITE SPIRIT/TANK Drummer Died After Fall
Mark Thompson of Hartlepool Mail reports that British drummer Graeme Crallan, who played on WHITE SPIRIT's 1980 debut LP and TANK's 1985 release "Honour And Blood", died after a fall in a London street. He was 50 years old. The musician, nicknamed Crash, collapsed on Sunday and suffered head injurie...July 31, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Issues Post-MONSTERS OF ROCK Update
Vocalist Brian Fair of the Massachusetts metal band SHADOWS FALL has issued the following update: "Wow. What a weekend at the Monsters of Rock festival in Calgary!! Now that I am recovered from all the flight delays and jet lag (although my airport troubles paled in comparison to Jason's [Bittner, d...July 30, 2008
