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POWER QUEST Keyboardist Joins DAVID SHANKLE GROUP
Steve Williams, keyboardist for UK melodic power metal band POWER QUEST, has joined DAVID SHANKLE GROUP (DSG),the band led by former MANOWAR guitarist David Shankle. Commented Steve: "I'm pleased to announce that, after being approached by ex-MANOWAR shred demon David Shankle, I am the new keyboard...March 13, 2008
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INCANTATION: Allentown's METAL MASSACRE FEST To Be Filmed For Possible DVD/CD Release
Pennsylvania-based death metallers INCANTATION will record (via Biz R Entertainment) their March 14, 2008 concert at the Metal Massacre Fest in Allentown, PA for a possible DVD and or CD release sometime in the future. INCANTATION's "Forsaken Throne of Golgotha" tour 2008 lineup is: Craig Pillard (O...March 13, 2008
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: Digipack Version Of 'Dreams Of Death' To Be Issued In Europe
Poland's Metal Mind Productions will release a digipack edition of FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's "Dreams Of Death" album in Europe on April 7. The CD was engineered by Tom Giatron and produced by FLOTSAM AND JETSAM and Tom Giatron at Genesis Studios in Phoenix. Travis Smith did the cover art. As previously r...March 13, 2008
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TEXTURES: New Song Available For Download
A brand-new TEXTURES song, entitled "Old Days Born Anew", has been made available for download at VS-Webzine.com. The track comes off the Dutch metal band's upcoming third album, "Silhouettes", which will be released on April 21 via Listenable Records. The cover artwork for "Silhouettes" can be view...March 13, 2008
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WOODS OF YPRES Frontman Is New GATES OF WINTER Drummer
Bassist/manager Steve Angelo Furgiuele of Northern Ontario's GATES OF WINTER has issued the following update: "The time has come for GATES OF WINTER to embark on the next phase in our short history. "Thus far throughout our five-year run, we have embraced many failures and enjoyed successes that hav...March 13, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY's New Solo CD To Feature Guest Appearances By TESTAMENT, NEVERMORE Members
Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) has offered a "brief synopsis" of the lyrical ideas for the 10 working songtitles that are set to appear on his upcoming solo CD: * "House of Insanity": "About going nuts, basically." * "Shame": "About crooked politicians...yup...we have those in ab...March 12, 2008
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BLACK SEPTEMBER To Embark On 'Under The Rising' East Coast Tour
Chicago, Illinois blackened death metal band BLACK SEPTEMBER will hit the road this summer in support of its new split release with Baton Rouge, Louisiana doom band THOU. For a list of dates, visit www.myspace.com/thebandblackseptember. Formed in the fall of 2006, BLACK SEPTEMBER is a female-fronted...March 11, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, LAMB OF GOD, NEVERMORE, KING'S X, WHITE LION Members Interviewed At NAMM
David Priest and Christine Herb of OnTrackMagazine.com conducted interviews with NEVERMORE's Jeff Loomis, KING's X's Doug Pinnick, WHITE LION's Troy Pattrick Farrell, SLIPKNOT's Mick Thomson, OPIATE FOR THE MASSES' Ron Underwood and LAMB OF GOD's Chris Adler during this year's NAMM show (National As...March 11, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE Announces One-Off Headlining Show In Portland
UK extreme power metal band DRAGONFORCE has announced a special one-off headlining show at the Roseland Theater in Portland, Oregon on Saturday, July 5 ahead of the group's appearance on the Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour this coming summer. Advance tickets go on sale on Wednesday, March 12 at this loc...March 11, 2008
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SCULPTURED: An In-Depth Interview With DON ANDERSON
By: Scott Alisoglu We've not heard from SCULPTURED since 2000's acclaimed "Apollo Ends" album. But it's not like head honcho Don Anderson (guitars, vocals) has been twiddling his thumbs. In addition to the steady climb of his other band AGALLOCH (The End Records),which included an increasing number...March 11, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY To Guest On 'The Vault Of Metal'
A live interview with guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) will air on "The Vault of Metal" show on Thursday, March 13 beginning around 1:00 p.m. EST. For more information, go to www.thevaultofmetal.com. Chris Caffery is continuing the songwriting process for his new solo alb...March 10, 2008
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NATION BEYOND: 'The Aftermath Odyssey' To Receive U.S. Release Next Week
Swedish progressive power metallers NATION BEYOND will release their new album, "The Aftermath Odyssey", in the U.S. on March 18 via Sensory/The Laser's Edge. According to a press release, "NATION BEYOND began life as a side project from DEBASE guitarist Jonas Karlgren and FACE DOWN bassist Joakim H...March 10, 2008
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OCTAVIA SPERATI To Once Again Utilize Session Musicians For UK Tour
Norwegian metal band OCTAVIA SPERATI has issued the following update: "On our last UK tour, Jan-Åge Svendsen and Tom-Erik Svendsen, from the Bergen based band TEMPLE SLEEP, joined us due to the fact that our drummer Ivar's girlfriend, and our bass player, Trine, both were pregnant. We are now proud...March 10, 2008
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WOLFCHANT Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement
German epic/pagan metallers WOLFCHANT have issued the following update: "After Nattulv decided to leave the band for personel reasons we are on the search for a new bass player. Coming gigs are not imperilled. He will continue playing bass till a worthy substitute is found. Interested musicians plea...March 10, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS Announces New Guitarist
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have announced the addition of guitarist Kiyoshi Morgan (photo) to the group's ranks. According to a press release "Kiyo is a longtime San Francisco Bay Area pro, playing lead guitar in several tribute bands, covering the styles of SLAYER, JUDA...March 9, 2008


