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'Gigantour 2' Complete DVD And CD Details Revealed
The second coming of MEGADETH's acclaimed traveling metal festival Gigantour arrives on both DVD and CD April 22 via Image Entertainment — just ten days after Gigantour's latest incarnation begins its North American invasion April 12 in Denver. Conceived in 2005 by MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine, G...January 30, 2008
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OPETH Mainman On Illegal Music Downloading, Reissues And Lineup Changes
UK's Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Hammer: Your label, Roadrunner, has been criticized for the number of reissues it releases, including your last album, "Ghost Reveries". Do you think that's fair? M...January 29, 2008
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New MEGADETH Guitarist Is 'Looking Forward' To Hitting The Stage
New MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick (formerly of JAG PANZER and NEVERMORE) has issued the following update: "Just finishing up some loose ends before I head out. I have 20 songs down and there are a few more I will learn while on the road. I love playing the solos to 'Hangar 18' and 'Washington I...January 29, 2008
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KISS To Tour Europe In May/June
According to a posting on KISS' official web site, the group's guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley confirmed last night (January 28) that KISS will tour Europe this May and June. They will play arena and stadium shows. Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter reported last month that KISS is strongly rumored to...January 29, 2008
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New PAIN Album Tentatively Due In September
PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren has issued the following update: "We wanna thank everybody that voted for PAIN on the Swedish Metal Awards and made our album the 'Best Metal Album Of The Year' 2007. "I'm working on the new [PAIN CD] and it will see the light in September 2008, with a lot of bo...January 29, 2008
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Swedish Band SCAAR Signs With ALABAMA RECORDS
Alabama Records has announced the signing of the Swedish metal combo SCAAR for the release of the band's third CD, entitled "Next Level Of Torture". Due on March 25, the follow-up to 2005's "The Second Incision", "Next Level Of Torture" was recorded at Dug-Out Productions in Uppsala, Sweden by Danie...January 28, 2008
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Update: IN FLAMES Bassist Dislocated Knee, But Did Not Break His Leg
Swedish writer Martin Carlsson, who accompanied IN FLAMES on their just-completed mini-tour of Russia, has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the report that the group's bassist Peter Iwers broke his leg before the band's January 27 show in Moscow. "It may have looked like it...January 28, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: New Song Posted Online
A new CHILDREN OF BODOM song, entitled "Banned From Heaven", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the Finnish metal group's forthcoming album, "Blooddrunk", due in North America on April 15 via Spinefarm/Fontana International. The CD is due in Europe on April 7...January 28, 2008
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ALL ENDS To Film Three New Videos
Swedish hard rock band ALL ENDS, which features in its ranks Emma Gelotte (sister of IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelotte) and Tinna Karlsdotter on vocals, Fredrik Johansson (DIMENSION ZERO, IN FLAMES' "The Jester Race" album) and Peter Mårdklint (EMBRACED, TENEBRE) on guitar, along with Josef Skanås o...January 28, 2008
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IN FLAMES Bassist Breaks Leg Before Moscow Concert
According to Russia's Darkside webzine, IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers broke his leg right before the group's January 27, 2008 concert at B1 Maximum in Moscow show and played the entire show while sitting in a chair (photo). Check out pictures from the Moscow gig at this location. The ...January 28, 2008
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PETER CRISS, BRUCE KULICK To Guest On 'Kiss This' Special
Former KISS members Peter Criss and Bruce Kulick will be interviewed over the phone for this Thursday's (January 31) edition of the "world-famous" "Kiss This" special, which is scheduled to air at 8:00 p.m. PST / 11:00 p.m. EST. Listen and chat live at www.radiorealitycheck.com. CW11 recently conduc...January 27, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER: More Band Memorabilia Being Sold On eBay
Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover is selling more items on eBay that have been used on the band's past tours, including tour itineraries, used stings, shirts, and leather pants. For more information, click here. Glen Drover is offering private lessons at the Long & McQuade store in Brampton,...January 26, 2008
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MEGADETH Mainman Says UK GIGANTOUR Is Close To Being Sold Out
According to MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, the UK leg of the band's European tour — dubbed Gigantour 2008 UK — has less than 1,000 tickets left for the whole trek. "That's right, Gigantour 2008 UK is going to be sold out from the first UK date to the last!" says Mustaine. "I am already thinking .....January 26, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Blooddrunk' Single Artwork Unveiled
CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes Of Bodom has posted the cover artwork for the band's forthcoming "Blooddrunk" single, due in Finland on February 27 (March 3 in the rest of Europe). Check it out at this location. CHILDREN OF BODOM will release its new album, "Blooddrunk", in North America on ...January 26, 2008
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AYREON Mastermind, AFTER FOREVER Singer To Perform On Dutch TV
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will be joined by Floor Jansen (AFTER FOREVER) and Peter Vink (member of HDK, the side project of AFTER FOREVER guitarist Sander Gommans) this coming Monday (January 28) to perform one of the new AYREON songs on Dutch TV. The program is called "De wereld draait door"...January 25, 2008

