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ICED EARTH'S JON SCHAFFER Talks About Upcoming Box Set, DVD
Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Asylum: Now that Matt [Barlow, vocals] is back in the band, have you thought of going back and re recording the vocals for "Framing Armageddon"? You also mentione...September 25, 2008
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ICED EARTH Frontman MATT BARLOW Interviewed At UK's BLOODSTOCK; Video Available
ICED EARTH frontman Matt Barlow was interviewed by ThrashHits.com at the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, which was held August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Watch the three-minute chat below. ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)...September 25, 2008
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ICED EARTH: More 'The Crucible Of Man' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", has registered the following first-week chart positions around the world: Hungary: #13 Germany: #28 Austria: #34 Finland: #35 Switzerland: #39 Sweden: #46 Norway: #71 Holland: #71 Belgium: #72 USA: #79 USA (...September 19, 2008
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ICED EARTH: 'The Crucible Of Man' First-Week Sales Revealed
ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", has sold 6,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 79 on The Billboard 200 chart. "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)" track listing: 01. In Sacred F...September 17, 2008
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Official Radio Show For 'Van Halen Saga' Book To Begin Airing Next Week
"Everybody Wants Some – The Van Halen Saga" is the official radio show for the new book by Ian Christe. The one-hour radio special features exclusive interviews with bandmembers past and present, music spanning the "classic" VAN HALEN era and an interview with author Ian Christe — a leading expert o...September 17, 2008
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LEAVES' EYES Forced To Pull Out Of AMORPHIS/SAMAEL North American Tour
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has issued the following update: "We are terribly sorry to tell you that our record label has decided to cancel our [previously announced] North American tour [with A...September 16, 2008
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AYREON: 'Timeline' 3CD+DVD Compilation Due In November
Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen has completed work on a new AYREON 3CD + DVD compilation album entitled "Timeline". "I've been asked many times before to release an AYREON compilation album, but it just didn't feel right to present fragmented bits of story by lifting individual songs out of...September 16, 2008
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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: Part 2 Of New Video Interview Posted Online
Holland's FaceCulture has posted the second in a four-part series of interview clips featuring ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. Watch the footage below. Audio samples of ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", have been posted online on...September 10, 2008
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ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Calls It Quits
Guitarist Erik Larson of Richmond, Virginia natives ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY has issued the following statement: "It’s been a very quiet 2008 from us here in ATP thus far. I know there has been speculation and uncertainty about exactly what the status of the band is, and our apologies go out to y'all fo...September 9, 2008
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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: Part 1 Of New Video Interview Posted Online
Holland's FaceCulture has posted the first in a four-part series of interview clips featuring ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. Watch the footage below. Audio samples of ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", have been posted online on t...September 8, 2008
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The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part 2)
To say that ICED EARTH fans were anxiously awaiting the second part of Jon Schaffer's "Something Wicked" saga would be a gross understatement, considering that "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part 2)" also marks the return of singer Matt Barlow. Reading the debates over whether Tim "Ripper" O...September 8, 2008
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ICED EARTH: Los Angeles Show Moved To Larger Venue
ICED EARTH's Los Angeles show, which was originally booked at The Avalon for October 24, has been moved to The Wiltern Theatre due to overwhelming demand. Tickets for the new location will go on sale September 6. Due to additional backstage facilities, there will also be a limited number of addition...September 4, 2008
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CROM: Band Lineup For SWORDBROTHERS Performance Confirmed
German epic metal band CROM has confirmed the lineup for its appearance at the SwordBrothers Festival on September 13 at the Juz in Andernach, Germany. Vocalist and guitarist Walter "Crom" Grosse, who formed CROM in 2000 because he wanted to follow a different musical path to that of his former band...August 31, 2008
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ICED EARTH: 'The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)' Audio Samples Available
Audio samples of ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", have been posted online on the group's MySpace page. "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)" will be released through SPV Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerla...August 29, 2008
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'Swedish Death Metal' Author Demonstrates Classic Swedish Death Guitar Sound; Video Available
In a brief new video tutorial, Daniel Ekeroth, author of the massive book "Swedish Death Metal" (and bassist of TYRANT and INSISION),breaks down and demonstrates the classic Swedish death metal guitar sound invented by Leif Cuzner of NIHILIST and perfected at Studio Sunlight in Stockholm on albums...August 6, 2008
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