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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman: I Don't Want To Be Doing This For Another 10 Years
Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Edge: You have a lovely speaking voice; it must shock some of the people you used to work with to hear you sing this way. Did you always sing this way? Angela: "It wa...December 3, 2005
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DOPE Frontman Joins MAKESHIFT ROMEO As The Group's New Drummer
DOPE frontman Edsel Dope has joined the Florida-based band MAKESHIFT ROMEO as the group's new drummer. In a posting on MAKESHIFT ROMEO's official blog, Edsel writes, "First off, everything is going great in the world of DOPE!!! We just returned from an amazing tour in Japan and we are currently on t...December 1, 2005
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DROWNING POOL: New Tour Dates Announced
Texas-based metallers DROWNING POOL have lined up the following dates during December: Dec. 08 - The Pearl Room - Mokena, IL Dec. 09 - Pierre's - Ft. Wayne, IN Dec. 10 - 3rd Street Live - Cedar Rapids, IA Dec. 11 - Machine Shop - Flint, MI Dec. 12 - Planet Rock - Battle Creek, ...November 30, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer: 'I'm In Vegas, Dammit! Show Me Some Titties!'
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following tour update via the band's official web site: "Well, well, well. Let me just say this; VEGAS WAS A BLAST! Holy fuck, what an awesome time! First off, everybody in the STRAPPING family would like to congratulate Byron and his lovely bri...November 30, 2005
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Keeper of the Seven Keys – The Legacy
You'd need balls the size of Düsseldorf to tack a sequel onto two of the most beloved power metal albums of all time, arguably the blueprints for an entire mini-industry that's sprung up in their wake. But hubris has never been in short supply where HELLOWEEN mastermind Michael Weikath is concerned...November 28, 2005
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Complications (EP)
Picking up where last year's "Acceleration" left off, avant-garde supergroup AGE OF SILENCE release this three-song teaser, a sort of mini concept album about, and I'm not making this up, a shopping mall in Hell (not an entirely unfamiliar concept as we reach the season of holiday consumer frenzy!)....November 28, 2005
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ENFORSAKEN: Release Date Set For 'Sinner's Intuition'
Arlington Heights, Illinois-based death metallers ENFORSAKEN have posted the following message on their official web site: "The release date for [the new ENFORSAKEN album] 'Sinner's Intuition' has been set for March 7th, 2006. You can see the artwork at Crash Music's website. As of now, all drums, b...November 24, 2005
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Former DAMAGEPLAN Frontman Reports On THE MERCY CLINIC's Live Debut
Former DAMAGEPLAN and current THE MERCY CLINIC frontman Patrick Lachman has issued the following report from THE MERCY CLINIC's shows over the weekend as the support act for BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and BRAND NEW SIN: "Well, we fuckin did it. We got out of the garage and made it official. What a way to s...November 23, 2005
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Upstairs
You just don't hear a lot about bands from Trinidad and Tobago. These guys are out to change that, and they've got friends in their corner as diverse as KANSAS frontman Phil Ehart and BLACK SABBATH producer Jeff Glixman. They're also touring the U.S. right now with YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, an odd but inter...November 22, 2005
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LEEWAY Guitarist Joins Forces With Reunited DEPT. C
LEEWAY guitarist Mike Gibbons has joined forces with the reunited DEPT. C on their new EP, entitled "The Resurrection", due in January 2006. Commented the band: "For those that don't know who we are and where we come from, please read and learn. It was the late 1980s into the early 1990s, the scene...November 21, 2005
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Deviant Current Signal
It is not exactly shocking these days to run into a band that blends a variety of metal styles into its music. The odd MESHUGGAH time signatures and the schizophrenic pace-changes are staples of a seemingly ever-growing movement. France's HACRIDE have created an album in "Deviant Current Signal" tha...November 20, 2005
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'Heavy Metal In The Country': German Documentary To Air In February
A brand-new documentary focusing on Nuclear Blast Records, one of the world's most successful independent heavy metal record companies, and its founder, Markus Staiger, is scheduled to air on February 2, 2006 on the European channel Arte. Dubbed "Heavy Metal in the Country", the film's synopsis read...November 20, 2005
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Wet Animal
Nice name, eh? Formed in 1995 by TROUBLE guitarist Rick Wartell, the debut album from Chicago's WET ANIMAL now sees a 2005 release. Along with Shane Pasqualla (vocals/guitar),Jeff "Oly" Olson (drums),and Michael "Vito" Diprima (bass),the band has created a respectable hard rock album with cutting...November 14, 2005
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NIGHTWISH Mainman: Firing TARJA TURUNEN Was The Most Difficult Thing I've Ever Had To Do
NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen recently spoke to Germany's Orkus magazine about the band's decision to part ways with singer Tarja Turunen following the final date of their "Once" world tour, which ended on October 21 in Helsinki, Finland. A few excerpts from the chat follow (translater from Ge...November 11, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist IAN HILL Talks About Heavy Metal Then And Now
Dr. Abner Mality of the Wormwood Chronicles webzine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Wormwood Chronicles: I recently tried to list all the bands who got their names from a JUDAS PRIEST song... EXCITER, STEELER, SINNER, BEFORE...November 10, 2005
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