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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's 'Concerto Suite For Electric Guitar' DVD To Receive U.S. Release
Yngwie Malmsteen's "Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra" will receive its long-awaited North American release on DVD on November 1, 2005, via Eagle Rock Entertainment. The DVD was filmed in 2001 with the New Japan Philharmonic, conducted by Taizo Takemoto. It was initially released over...September 22, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Frontman Awaiting Word On When He Can Return Home
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY have been forced by Hurricane Katrina to postpone their scheduled European tour with MOTÖRHEAD. A New Orleans resident, C.O.C. lead vocalist/guitarist Pepper Keenan evacuated the city with his family, leaving behind his house and Magazine Street bar, Le Bon Temps Roulé. Keena...September 22, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: More Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
Billboard magazine has released the attendance figures for three more stops on the Ozzfest 2005 festival tour, which featured BLACK SABBATH in the headlining slot, alongside IRON MAIDEN (replaced by VELVET REVOLVER beginning on August 23),MUDVAYNE, SHADOWS FALL, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, IN FLAMES and R...September 21, 2005
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WITHIN Y Finish Recording Drums For New Album
WITHIN Y, the Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former GARDENIAN drummer Thim Blom, have finished laying down the drum tracks for their sophomore album at GBG Sound studio. "Thim has done an amazing job, finished all drum recordings in just two days," the band write on their web site. "Toda...September 21, 2005
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H.I.M.: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
H.I.M.'s entire new album, "Dark Light", is available for streaming at the MTV Italy web site. "Dark Light" is scheduled for release on September 27 via Sire. The follow-up to 2003's "Love Metal" was recorded in Los Angeles and mixed at New York's Electric Lady studios with producer Tim Palmer (DAVI...September 19, 2005
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H.I.M.: 'Wings Of A Butterfly' Single Chart Positions Revealed
H.I.M.'s new single, "Wings of a Butterfly", has registered the following first-week international chart positions: #1: Finland #4: Spain #10: U.K. #18: Austria #35: Ireland "Wings of a Butterfly" comes off H.I.M.'s new album, "Dark Light", due on September 27 via Sire. The follow-up to 2003's "Love...September 19, 2005
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SKULLSHIFTER To Release EP Next Week
SKULLSHIFTER, the New Jersey-based band featuring former INSANIAC members CJ Scioscia (guitar) and Tom Nolz (guitar, vocals),have set a September 20 release date for their debut EP, "Here In Hell". Mixed by acclaimed producer Simon Efemey (NAPALM DEATH, PARADISE LOST, THE WILDHEARTS) at Chapel Stud...September 15, 2005
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Review: ULI JON ROTH Performs With The SCORPIONS For First Time In 27 Years
On September 10, SCORPIONS and Uli Jon Roth performed their first concert together in Colmar, France, since they had been on stage together in Tokyo in 1978. For many of Uli Jon Roth and SCORPIONS fans, this was a very emotional and truly historic event which they had long been waiting for. The Parc...September 15, 2005
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HANOI ROCKS Cancel ROCK IN THE CASTLE Appearance, Announce Finnish Dates
Legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS have cancelled their previously announced appaearance at the Rock In the Castle 2005 festival on September 17 in the grounds of the U.K.'s Scarborough Castle. No reason was given for the cancellation. In other news, HANOI ROCKS have announced the details of thei...September 15, 2005
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SOILWORK To Miss First Nine Shows Of FEAR FACTORY Tour
According to a Nuclear Blast Records spokesperson, Sweden's SOILWORK will not join the upcoming FEAR FACTORY North American tour until November 8 in New York City. The first nine shows of the tour will feature IT DIES TODAY as one of the openers before the latter act is replaced by SOILWORK for the...September 14, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY Announce Tour with SOILWORK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and DARKANE
After completing this summer's Gigantour and releasing their new album "Transgression" (Calvin Records, August 23),FEAR FACTORY has revealed plans for a fall tour that will take them from Kansas to California on a 29-date routing. Featuring special guests SOILWORK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and DARKANE,...September 14, 2005
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DAWNRIDER: MAJESTY Mastermind's Debut Album Due Next Month
DAWNRIDER, the side project of MAJESTY mastermind Tarek "MS" Maghary, will release their first album, "Fate Is Calling", on October 21 via Massacre Records. The concept album, which tells a great epic fantasy story taking place in the kingdom of Riandra, will feature guest appearances by some of the...September 14, 2005
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TENEBRE: New Song Available For Download
Sweden's TENEBRE are currently offering a free download of "Silver Flame", the opening track from the group's new CD, "Heart's Blood". Check it out at this location. 10 songs were reportedly recorded for the follow-up to 2002's "Electric Hellfire Kiss", tentatively due before the end of the year via...September 13, 2005
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AFTER ALL And PERZONAL WAR Added To DESTRUCTION/CANDLEMASS European Tour
Belgium's AFTER ALL have been confirmed as the support act for DESTRUCTION and CANDLEMASS on the first half of their upcoming European tour. The opening slot on the second half of the trek will be filled by Germany's PERZONAL WAR. Additional support at all dates will come from Finnish death/thrash m...September 10, 2005
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MENTORS Schedule CD-Release Party In Las Vegas
One of the most controversial of metal bands of all time — the MENTORS — have scheduled a CD-release party for their new album, "Over the Top", on November 18 at the Cooler Lounge in Las Vegas, Nevada. "Over the Top" was recorded and mixed by Bill Metoyer and was mastered by Jack Endino. MENTORS ...September 9, 2005
