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OPETH Frontman Performs With DREAM THEATER In New York City; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of OPETH frontman Mikael kerfeldt joining DREAM THEATER on stage at Terminal 5 in New York City on Thursday, May 22, 2008 to sing a part of the song "Repentance" can be viewed below. OPETH is currently supporting DREAM THEATER on the Progressive Nation 2008 Tour, also featur...

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ARSON ANTHEM Members Talk Art, Free Speech, Revolution And Religion; Video Available

Mike Williams (EYEHATEGOD) and Colin Yeo of the band ARSON ANTHEM were interviewed for an upcoming film documenting politics, religion, art and sex in America. Filmmakers Shane and Amy Bugbee ("Club Satan") are on a year-long road trip taking in the state of the nation during the election year. They...

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UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival Moves Up A Stage

The UK's premier metal festival Bloodstock Open Air has taken a major industry partner onto their board prior to their biggest year yet. Stuart Galbraith joins Bloodstock after heading up Live Nation where he gained his reputation in festivals, events like Live 8 and promoting world tours for music'...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Pulls Out Of WACKEN OPEN AIR, ROCK OF AGES Festivals

German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we have to cancel our appearances at both summer festivals, the Rock Of Ages and the Wacken Open Air, due to a schedule conflict of singer Johnny Gioeli in the USA. We have to apologize for that! So there will be no sho...

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SHADOWSIDE: New Songs Posted Online

Brazilian female-fronted metal outfit SHADOWSIDE has posted two new tracks on its MySpace page. The songs "Nation Hollow Mind" and "In the Night" will both be included on the group's forthcoming album, "Dare to Dream", due before the end of the year. The follow-up to "Theatre of Shadows" (2006 - Uni...

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SATYRICON: Moscow Photos Available

The MetalList webzine has uploaded photos of SATYRICON's May 17, 2008 concert at club Tochka in Moscow, Russia. Check them out at this location. The Norwegian black metal band's setlist was as follows: 01. Hvite Krists dod 02. The Pentagram Burns 03. Now, Diabolical 04. Forhekset 05. Havoc Vulture 0...

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AT THE GATES: Tokyo Concert Photos Available

Reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES played their first three shows since announcing their reunion May 8-11, 2008 as part of the Extreme The Dojo 20 Japanese tour also featuring THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, MAYHEM, PIG DESTROYER and INTO ETERNITY. Photos of the band's May 11 concert at Studio Co...

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OPETH Mainman: Everybody On This Tour Is, Like, 'Super-Cool'

OPETH frontman Mikael kerfeldt has issued the following update from the Progressive Nation 2008 Tour, which also features DREAM THEATER, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and 3: "The final countdown! Hey, good people! We're in Columbus, Ohio right now. Nice weather, shitty food, smelly bus but everything's...

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DREAM THEATER / OPETH One-Off Acoustic Collaborative Performance Scrapped

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued the following update from the Progressive Nation 2008 Tour, which also features OPETH, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and 3: "We were asked by Roadrunner [Records, DREAM THEATER and OPETH's record label] to do a special unique one-off performance for a few li...

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AT THE GATES: First Reunion Footage Posted Online

Reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES played their first three shows since announcing their reunion May 8-11, 2008 as part of the Extreme The Dojo 20 Japanese tour also featuring THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, MAYHEM, PIG DESTROYER and INTO ETERNITY. Fan-filmed video footage of the May 11 concert a...

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DREAM THEATER: Video Interview With MIKE PORTNOY, JOHN PETRUCCI Available

Headbanger's Blog has posted the first set of interviews with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy and guitarist John Petrucci about the origins of the band's Progressive Nation festival, the groups on the bill, DREAM THEATER's upcoming DVD their longevity as the band and much, more more. Watch the fi...

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ENGEL To Support SERJ TANKIAN In Denmark

ENGEL the Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA),vocalist Mangan Klavborn, and bassist Michael Hkansson (ex-EVERGREY) will support SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman S...

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MTLEY CRE Heads Back To The Studio

Inspired by the energy and experience of their performance with their Cre Fest cohorts BUCKCHERRY, PAPA ROACH, SIXX: A.M. and TRAPT at the press conference to announce their upcoming summer tour, MTLEY CRE extended the production for their upcoming CD, returning to the studio this week to record one...

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Reunited AT THE GATES Plays First Show In 12 Years: Photos Available

Reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES played their first show since announcing their reunion on May 8, 2008 at the Namba Hatch in Osaka, Japan. Check out pictures from Alan Ralph at this location. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Slaughter of the Soul 02. Cold 03. Under a Serpent Sun 04....

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EMMURE: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Photo Shoot With KURT ANGLE Posted Online

Behind-the-scenes footage from EMMURE's album layout shoot for the band's upcoming album "The Respect Issue" featuring TNA Wrestling superstar and two-time Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle can be viewed below. EMMURE, whose members hail from Queens, NY, and Fairfield, CT, will release "The Respect I...