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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH To Tour U.S. With SHADOWS FALL, OTEP, 2 CENTS
Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have announced the first leg of their U.S. headlining event, "The Shock And Raw Tour". SHADOWS FALL, OTEP, and 2 CENTS join the bill to make this one of the biggest heavy metal events this autumn. Tickets go on sale this weekend, August 14-16; check your...August 10, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Featured In TNT's 'Wedding Day'
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen makes a surprise appearance in the new TNT reality TV series "Wedding Day". The episode featuring Malmsteen can now be viewed online at this location. (Note: It goes into commercials a couple of times so do not disconnect the show; it continues right afte...August 10, 2009
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PROGPOWER SCANDINAVIA Festival Cancelled
This year's ProgPower Scandinavia festival, which was scheduled to take place September 25-26, 2009 at Vega in Copenhagen, Denmark, has been officially cancelled. Commented the organizers: For almost a year we have been working hard on making this festival a reality and we believe that our labor has...August 10, 2009
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THEM CROOKED VULTURES Debuts In Chicago: The First Review
Jim DeRogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times reports: The best show by far of Lollapalooza 2009 really was part of Lollapalooza in name only: the after-show at Metro in the wee hours of Monday morning that marked the world premier of THEM CROOKED VULTURES, the new supergroup featuring Josh Homme of QUEENS...August 10, 2009
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It Hates You
I don't know if you've ever come across an ostrich, but those fuckers can be pretty goddamned mean when they want to be. I often go back to a time in my childhood when I, dared by a few older, distant cousins, took it upon myself to taunt a few of them from the other ...August 10, 2009
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The Final Conflict: Last Days of God
In the name of the Father, the Son, and the… Holy shit! ACHERON is back! This can't be good for Christianity. It never is. "The Final Conflict: Last Days of God" comes out in celebration of two decades of ACHERON's Satanic death metal, as led by founder/vocalist/bassist/anti-Christian propagandist,...August 10, 2009
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Grand Union
Funny that all this attention is paid to a blues band by the metal press by virtue of its label home when there are tons of other worthy blues artists out there to which Joe Metal Fan will never be exposed. But that's neither here nor there and has nothing to do with the merit ...August 10, 2009
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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Interviewed By Mexico's 'Familia Perro'; Audio Available
Mexico's metal podcast Familia Perro recently conducted an interview with bassist Mat Sinner of German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. (Note: The program is in Spanish, but the actual interview was conducted in English.)August 9, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Vocalist PAMELA MOORE To Perform With PRIMAL FEAR
Singer Pamela Moore, best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II", has announced via her official web site that she will perform with German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR on three of the band's upc...August 8, 2009
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THE AGONIST: Orford Concert To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD
THE AGONIST's August 19 performance at the Orford Arts Centre in Orford, Quebec, Canada will be filmed for a forthcoming concert DVD. Attendance will be limited to 500 people. Also appearing on the bill is CRYPTOPSY. "Lullabies For A Dormant Mind", the sophomore album from THE AGONIST, debuted at No...August 8, 2009
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OPETH: Video Footage Of ARTMANIA FESTIVAL Press Conference Available
Radio Lynx has posted video footage of OPETH's press conference at this year's Artmania Festival, which was held July 17-19 in Sibiu, Romania. The question-and-answer session can be viewed below. OPETH will take part in the European installment of DREAM THEATER's Progressive Nation tour, set to take...August 7, 2009
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PRIMAL FEAR Singer Working On Solo Album
PRIMAL FEAR frontman Ralf Scheepers has inked a deal with Frontiers Records for the release of his debut solo album, tentatively due in 2010. The singer states, "I'm still collecting ideas and riffs... and I can't wait to start the production together with Mat [Sinner, PRIMAL FEAR bassist]. We will...August 7, 2009
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PRIMORDIAL Frontman Issues Update
Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has issued the following update: "We are in a period of purgatory. The kind we are well used to, where that time is upon us to start thinking about a new album. The gigs and festivals offers still come in, but what everyone is...August 6, 2009
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BRING ME THE HORIZON Frontman Interviewed By ROCK SOUND TV
Rock Sound TV conducted an interview with vocalist Oli Sykes of British metalcore act BRING ME THE HORIZON at the Sonisphere festival, which was held on August 1-2, 2009 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. Watch the three-minute chat below. BRING ME THE HORIZON recently enlisted Jona We...August 5, 2009
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, IN FLAMES To Team Up For 'Rockstar Energy Drink Taste Of Chaos Tour'
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and IN FLAMES will team up for the European installment of the "Rockstar Energy Drink Taste Of Chaos Tour 2009" in November/December. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Nov. 27 - Glasgow, UK - Academy Nov. 28 - Bristol, UK - Academy Nov. 30 - Newcastle, UK - Academy Dec. 01 - ....August 5, 2009
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