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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Ziltoid The Omniscient' North American Release Date Announced
Inside Out Music America has set a May 22 release date for STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend's next solo album, entitled "Ziltoid the Omniscient". The CD, which will be released under the DEVIN TOWNSEND banner instead of THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND, was recorded completely by Devin, who took...March 29, 2007
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KATATONIA Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT FESTIVAL
Sweden's KATATONIA has been confirmed for the Brutal Assault Festival, set to take place August 10-12 in Svojsice U Prelouce (100 km east of Prague),Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED ADOR DORATH BELPHEGOR BY NIGHT CATARACT CEPHALIC CARNAG...March 28, 2007
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MARTRIDEN To Open For EMPEROR In Chicago, Los Angeles
Montana-based black/death metal band MARTRIDEN is confirmed to open for Norwegian black metallers EMPEROR on two of the three shows they are playing in the U.S. The details are as follows: May 30 - The Metro - Chicago, IL June 03 - Key Club - West Hollywood, CA MARTRIDEN recently inked a deal with U...March 25, 2007
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Ziltoid The Omniscient' Artwork Posted Online
The projected artwork for STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend's next solo album, entitled "Ziltoid the Omniscient", has been posted online at this location (art created by Travis Smith). Devin described the material on the CD as a mix between STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND...March 25, 2007
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GLENN HUGHES: Photos From CLASSICS IN ROCK Performance Posted Online
The web site of legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) has been updated with the following update: "Glenn's performance at the Classics in Rock was nothing but sensational. In Rotterdam (Holland) almost 10,000 people whitnessed Glenn Hughes in a very fine form....March 24, 2007
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DEVIN TOWNSEND's Ziltoid Album Due This Summer
Devin Townsend's (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) wife Tracy has issued the following newsletter from Devin's record label, HevyDevy Records: "Well, one thing that any Devin fan knows is that ideas change and grow. Last issue we reported: 'Also occupying his time in the past month has been...March 24, 2007
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SUFFOCATION: More Tour Dates Announced
Legendary New York death metallers SUFFOCATION have announced another month's worth of tour dates, expanding their already exhaustive "Suffocation World Tour". The band, who recently completed tours of Australia and New Zealand, will hit cities all across Europe beginning March 29. SUFFOCATION will...March 23, 2007
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Posts Another TERROR SYNDROME Track
DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update: "We got another full length MP3 for you all to check out from TERROR SYNDROME [Ryan's solo project]. "'Riot of Red' has just been posted on our TERROR SYNDROME MySpace page. It's a thrashy, in-your-face, catchy metal t...March 23, 2007
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NILE Mainman: 'We Will Be The First Real Death Metal Band To Ever Play OZZFEST'
NILE mainman Karl Sanders has issued a statement explaining his band's decision to take part in the 2007 Ozzfest tour. LAMB OF GOD and LORDI will perform on the main stage with headliner OZZY OSBOURNE, while HATEBREED will headline the second stage, supported by MONDO GENERATOR, ANKLA, CIRCUS DIABLO...March 22, 2007
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Guitarist Talks About New DVD
Ruin magazine recently conducted an interview with AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE guitarist Benji Hellberg. An excerpt from the chat follows: Ruin: The DVD ["Can't Stop the Machine", due on April 3] package provides a window into the band. It made me more of a fan after seeing it. Benji: I'm glad that you fee...March 22, 2007
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GLENN HUGHES: 'America Is Such An Important Market For Me'
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) has issued the following update: "I will be leaving for Rotterdam on Wednesday. I absolutely LOVE singing with a full orchestra, I get chills thinking about it. See you there on Friday evening. "My show on Sunday evening i...March 19, 2007
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METALLICA: JAMES HETFIELD's Protective Glove Being Auctioned
An autographed protective glove that was worn by METALLICA frontman James Hetfield after he suffered severe second- and third-degree burns to his left arm due to pyrotechnics during a 1992 concert is being auctioned via eBay. According to the seller — who claims to have worked for METALLICA in 1991...March 19, 2007
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GLENN HUGHES To Guest On TWISTED SISTER Bassist's Radio Show
According to GHPG.net, legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) will be the special guest of Mark Mendoza, radio host and bassist of TWISTED SISTER, on the "Animal Tactics" radio show on WLIR 107.1 this Friday, March 16 at 10:45 p.m. EST / 7:45 p.m. PST. For more...March 15, 2007
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VAN HALEN At ROCK HALL: No EDDIE Or DAVID LEE, But SAMMY Will Rock!
Michael Norman of the Plain Dealer reports that Eddie Van Halen and David Lee Roth are definite NO-SHOWS at 2007 Rock Hall induction ceremony. The good news for VAN HALEN fans? Sammy Hagar is in the house and is expected to peform, along with the band VELVET REVOLVER, which will be inducting VAN ...March 12, 2007
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KATATONIA: 'Live Consternation' Live Album/DVD Due In May
KATATONIA's live performance from last year's Summer Breeze open-air festival in Germany will be released as a double-disc live album/DVD, entitled "Live Consternation", on May 28. The "super jewelcase" packaging will feature both the audio on CD and the show on DVD (including both 2.0 and 5.1 versi...March 12, 2007
