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BRAINSTORM: New Album Artwork Revealed
German metallers BRAINSTORM have revealed the cover artwork for their new album, "Downburst", due on January 25 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy and January 28 in the rest of the world via Metal Blade Records. The CD will be released as a regular jewelcase as well as in a limited edition j...November 20, 2007
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GRIEF OF WAR Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Los Angeles-based Prosthetic Records has announced the signing of Japan's GRIEF OF WAR. Having formed — in their own words — for the purpose of being the true heir of real heavy metal, GRIEF OF WAR was started from humble beginnings in 2002 based out of Tokyo, and almost immediately after forming, t...November 19, 2007
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THREE: 'The End Is Begun' To Be Reissued With Bonus Track, DVD
Woodstock, NY's progressive rockers THREE will have their sophomore CD, "The End is Begun", re-released as a digipak on February 19, 2008. The audio CD will feature the 13 previously released tracks as well as a bonus cut, THREE's spin on the classic PINK FLOYD song "See Emily Play", which will be t...November 19, 2007
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And Blood Was Shed in Warsaw
Many death metal bands have been heard discussing a steadfast dedication to a music and lifestyle rarely accepted by those in the mainstream and that is afforded little support outside traditional media outlets. Few of those bands have been able to persevere long enough and truly starve for their ar...November 19, 2007
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It's Official: KROKUS' 'Original' Lineup To Reunite For Swiss TV Appearance
It has now been confirmed that founding members of the legendary Swiss hard rock band KROKUS will reunite with vocalist Marc Storace for an appearance on a TV show honoring the greatest Swiss songs of all time. The "Die grössten Schweizer Hits" program will feature KROKUS performing a medley of the...November 17, 2007
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CATARACT: Studio Report Available
Swiss metalcore band CATARACT has uploaded the first three parts of a studio report covering the recording sessions for the group's new album at Tue Madsen's (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, CALIBAN, HIMSA, END OF DAYS, BORN FROM PAIN, KNUCKLEDUST) Antfarm facility in Denmark. Check it out at this location (PDF...November 16, 2007
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UK's DEMOLITION RECORDS 'In Negotiations' With WHITESNAKE
Nebusiness.co.uk reports: A company behind some of the biggest rock stars from past and present is set to double its annual sales by landing lucrative deals with legendary bands ZZ TOP and WHITESNAKE. Tyneside (UK) record label Demolition Records, which has offices in Frankfurt, Manhattan, Tokyo and...November 16, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER: We Don't Understand Why We've Been Denied Japanese Visas
VELVET REVOLVER has been forced to cancel its four scheduled concerts in Japan as immigration officials there have denied the band's request for visas. According to concert promoter Creativeman Productions Co., Ltd., "the members of VELVET REVOLVER were looking forward to their tour of Japan — a ser...November 15, 2007
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'Supergroup' OZZY OSBOURNE Cover Band PRINCE OF DARKNESS Being Formed
According a posting on the MySpace page of the Grand Island, Nebraska-based singer Criss Cain (MYSERA, THE VILLAIN, BLACK ILLUSION),he is in the process of forming a "supergroup" OZZY OSBOURNE cover band called PRINCE OF DARKNESS that will feature "members of different groups on Metal Blade Records...November 15, 2007
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THE ARCANE ORDER To Release 'In The Wake Of Collisions' In January
THE ARCANE ORDER, the Danish band featuring vocalist Kasper Thomsen (RAUNCHY) and guitarist Flemming C. Lund (INVOCATOR, ex-AUTUMN LEAVES),will release its sophomore album, "In the Wake of Collisions", in Europe on January 14 through Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Hansen studio in Ribe...November 15, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER Members Denied Japanese Visas; Tour Cancelled
VELVET REVOLVER has been forced to cancel its four scheduled concerts in Japan as immigration officials there have denied the band's request for visas. According to concert promoter Creativeman Productions Co., Ltd., "the members of VELVET REVOLVER were looking forward to their tour of Japan — a ser...November 14, 2007
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TWISTED SISTER: Footage From HARD ROCK HELL Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of TWISTED SISTER's November 10, 2007 concert at the Hard Rock Hell festival at Butlins in Minehead, UK can be viewed below. TWISTED SISTER performed last night (Wednesday, November 13) at Trägårn in Gothenburg, Sweden. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. What You Don't...November 14, 2007
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AMON AMARTH: Media Player Launched To Promote North American Tour
Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have launched a media player to help promote their upcoming North American tour. Check it out below. As previously reported, AMON AMARTH will take part in a signing session at Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia on December 14 between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. T...November 14, 2007
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UNEARTH: South American Dates Announced
Massachusetts metal heavyweights UNEARTH have announced the following South American tour dates: Feb. 22 - Santiago, Chile - Galpon Victor Jara Feb. 24 - Sao Paulo, Brazil - Hangar 110 Sacramento, California's longest-running rock 'n' roll TV show "Capital Chaos" has captured UNEARTH performing the...November 13, 2007
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MEMORY GARDEN Rehearsing With NECRODHALIA Bassist
MEMORY GARDEN, the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson, has issued the following update: "We have now been rehearsing a couple of weeks with a new bass player. This young metalhead is called Johan Fredrikson and can normally be found in the band NECRODHALIA...November 13, 2007
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