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DIVINE HERESY: 'Bleed The Fifth' Listening Party Scheduled For Tomorrow In NYC

A listening party for DIVINE HERESY's debut album, "Bleed the Fifth", will be held Tuesday night (July 10) at Nation in New York City beginning at 9:00 p.m. A flyer for the event can be viewed at this location. Nation is located at 12 W. 45th street, between 5th and 6th avenues. DIVINE ...

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ZAKK WYLDE Comments On 'Free' OZZFEST; Video Available

Australia's Undercover News recently caught up with OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde to ask him about this year's Ozzfest, which is being staged as a free show. On the topic of this year's event being free, Zakk said, "You never question your mother [referring to Ozzy's wife and Ozzfest founder Sh...

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JORN's 'Live In America' Two-CD Set Due In September

Frontiers Records will release JORN's "Live in America" two-CD set on September 21. Recorded live during Jorn Lande's (ex-MASTERPLAN, ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) first-ever concert in the USA at the ProgPower USA VII festival in Atlanta, GA where he performed as headliner of the day on September 16, 2006...

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Report: 'Arenas On Hold' For Fall VAN HALEN Tour

Ray Waddell of Billboard.com reports that a proposed summer amphitheater tour by a reunited VAN HALEN that was derailed when guitarist Eddie Van Halen checked into rehab now looks like it may be resurrected as a fall arena run. Several arena holds are in place in major markets for potential VAN HALE...

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SHADOWLAND To Release Debut Album In August

Swedish melodic/progressive metal band SHADOWLAND will release its debut album, "Falling", on August 10. The CD will be distributed worldwide through NL Distribution. SHADOWLAND is the brainchild of singer Robert Forse (HEADS OR TALES) and SEVEN WISHES guitarist Tobias Andersson, who founded this ba...

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Build a Nation

It gives me no pleasure to trash a BAD BRAINS album. The band's importance in the hardcore, punk and metal genres cannot be overstated, and their body of work has remained impressive through years of personal turmoil. Despite reports of vocalist H.R. looking and sounding pretty haggard at recent reu...

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BLITZKRIEG: Irish Dates Announced

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG will play two shows in Ireland in late July prior to the band's appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. The Irish dates are as follows: July 27 - Rosetta Bar - Belfast (w/ FIRELAND, RABID BITCH OF THE NORTH) July 28 -...

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BAD BRAINS Rock The Boat; Photos Available

D.C. hardcore legends BAD BRAINS performed on New York's Temptress Cruise Ship on June 25 as part of the Rocks Off Concert Series. It was an album-release party that sailed around Manhattan. Check out pictures from Brooklynvegan, Pitchfork. BAD BRAINS' new album, "Build a Nation", was released yeste...

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DARK FAITH Completes Work On New Album

DARK FAITH, the Tampa, Florida-based band featuring members of PATHS OF POSSESSION (Metal Blade Records) and CRIMSON MASSACRE (Deathgasm Records),has completed work on its full-length debut, "Terrains Vagues", due in July through Deathgasm Records. The CD contains nine songs; tracks 1-4 were record...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Covers KISS, FREE, RIOT On 'Diamonds Unlocked' CD

For over 25 years, Axel Rudi Pell has counted as one of Germany's most versatile guitarists. With over a dozen studio albums, he has a record of brilliant productions, loved by his fans and greeted with respect and praise by the press. Alongside numerous original compositions, cover versions of his...

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BAD BRAINS: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

BAD BRAINS' entire new album, "Build a Nation", is being streamed at the band's MySpace page. Due on June 26 via Megaforce Records, the group's first proper studio CD in over a decade features all the original members: HR, Darryl Jenifer, Dr. Know and Earl Hudson. Produced by longtime fan, Adam Yauc...

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BEHEMOTH: Too Dangerous For Poland?

Chris Harris and Jon Wiederhorn of MTV.com report: This week, a Polish anti-sect organization dubbed "The All-Polish Committee for Defense Against Sects" released a list of artists it claims "promote Satanism" or "encourage murder and animal sacrifice" with their music. The group plans to distribute...

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STAIND Frontman To Resume Solo Tour

STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis resumes his highly successful, solo-acoustic tour "Have Guitar, Will Travel" July 27, allowing fans to experience the iconic singer/songwriter in an intimate, one-of-a-kind setting. Armed solely with guitar, Lewis will perform STAIND hits along with favorite obscure cover...

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LINKIN PARK: 'Minutes To Midnight' Certified Platinum

Further solidifying its place as one the world's leading rock acts, LINKIN PARK's third studio release, "Minutes to Midnight", has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales exceeding 1 million copies in the U.S. in just 4 weeks. "Minutes to Midnight" debuted...

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Report: Metal Fans Streamed To DOWNLOAD Festival Site

John Hayward of Billboard.biz reports: The metal/rock Download festival held at Donington Park in England June 8-10 generated almost a million unique visitors to its dedicated Web site, promoter Live Nation U.K. announced today (June 20). The event, headlined by MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE (Reprise),LINKIN...