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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Taps Former AC/DC Drummer For Upcoming Tour
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) has tapped Chris Slade (AC/DC, THE FIRM) to play drums on the band's upcoming tour. The rest of the group's lineup consists of Michael Schenker (ex-UFO, SCORPIONS) on guitar, Gary Barden on vocals, Chris Glen on bass and Wayne Findlay on guitar/keyboards. Upcoming MSG sh...June 10, 2008
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FUELED BY FIRE: New Song Posted Online
California-based traditional metal act FUELED BY FIRE has posted a rough-mix version of a new song, "Atomic Attack", on its MySpace page. Video footage of FUELED BY FIRE performing the song "Striking Death" at the Keep It True X festival which took place April 4-5, 2008 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Laud...June 10, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: First New Songtitles Revealed
Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH entered Fascination Street Studio in rebro, Sweden on May 1 to begin recording their seventh full-length album for a late 2008 release via Metal Blade Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Guardians of Asgaard", "Live for the Kill" and "Tattered Ba...June 10, 2008
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MNEMIC Frontman Discusses ONE WAY MIRROR Project: French-Language Video Interview Available
VS-webzine.com has posted a French-language interview with Guillaume Bideau (MNEMIC, ex-SCARVE) about his new band ONE WAY MIRROR, which will release its debut album at the end of June via Metal Blade Records. The 14-minute chat, which was recorded via Skype, can be viewed below. ONE-WAY MIRROR is t...June 10, 2008
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X JAPAN Postpones Shows
According to a posting on the Jrock Revolution web site, reactivated Japanese rockers X JAPAN have postponed their previously announced shows in France, Taiwan and New York City. An official statement has not yet been released, but it appears that the decision to call off the shows was made due to c...June 10, 2008
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AT THE GATES Announces Swedish Club Shows
Video footage of reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES performing the song "Slaughter of the Soul" on May 11 at Studio Coast in Tokyo, Japan can be viewed below. In other news, AT THE GATES has scheduled the following Swedish club dates in September: Sep. 05 Gteborg, SWE - Trdgr'n Sep. 06 Stock...June 9, 2008
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LIZZY BORDEN: 'Abnormal' Video Posted Online
"Abnormal", the new video from reactivated California metallers LIZZY BORDEN, can be viewed on the band's official web site. The clip was shot last year at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival. Commented the group's frontman/namesake, "In the past, the show has taken on many different looks t...June 9, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS: Two Songs From 'Cover Your Heart' Posted Online
Two songs from BLACK LIGHT BURNS's forthcoming "covers" album and DVD package, entitled "Cover Your Heart and The Anvil Pants Odyssey", have been posted on the group's MySpace page. Check out the band's versions of "Lucretia My Reflection" (SISTERS OF MERCY) and "So Alive" (LOVE AND ROCKETS) at this...June 8, 2008
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THE OCEAN: New Video Interview With ROBIN STAPS Available
Metalzone.gr's Elena Mihailidou and Vasilis Mazaris conducted an interview with Robin Staps of Berlin, Germany's THE OCEAN prior to the band's first-ever show in Athens, Greece. Robin talks about the group's latest album, "Precambrian"; THE OCEAN's touring plans; and how he would like to make a DVD...June 7, 2008
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Singer AMANDA SOMERVILLE Releases First AVANTASIA Tour Video Blog
Vocalist Amanda Somerville has issued the first in a series of video blogs from the AVANTASIA European tour, which kicked off on June 5 at the Rocksound Festival in Huttwil, Switzerland. Watch the clip below. Amanda Somerville is the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who was recently tapped...June 7, 2008
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SIX FEET UNDER: Vocals Complete For New Album
Frontman Chris Barnes from Tampa-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER has issued the following update: "Finished up vocal tracks [for the new SIX FEET UNDER album] yesterday at the Hit Factory Criteria in Miami. Many thanks to my friend and engineer, Chris Carroll, for an awesome session, special th...June 6, 2008
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FATAL SMILE Performs On Swedish TV; Video Available
Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE were the featured musical guests yesterday (Thursday, June 5) on the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4. The band performed two songs "Run for Your Life" and "Out of My Head" and took part in an interview. Watch footage of their appearance below. FATAL SMILE rele...June 6, 2008
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Former CELLADOR Guitarist To Join EPICUREAN For 'Fresh Meat Tour'
Minneapolis, Minnesota's EPICUREAN has recruited former CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson to join them on the road for the upcoming Metal Blade Records Fresh Meat Tour. EPICUREAN will be hitting the road in support of their Metal Blade Records debut "A Consequence of Design", which was released on Marc...June 6, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING Singer's AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE: Song Posted Online
AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE, the side project of AS I LAY DYING singer Tim Lambesis, will release its debut album, "Total Brutal", on July 22 via Metal Blade Records. A track from the CD, "If It Bleeds, We Can Kill It", is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. According to Lambesis, AUSTRI...June 6, 2008
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THE OCEAN Mainman: 'If A Band Breaks, It Happens In The U.S., Not In Europe'
MetalKult.com has just posted the first in a series of on-the-road tour reports from THE OCEAN's mastermind Robin Staps. The lead singer/composer for the Berlin, Germany metal collective will be providing weekly updates from his band's inaugural tour of the U.S. Joining THE OCEAN on this tour are WI...June 5, 2008
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