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KRUX Schedules Hometown Gig

KRUX, the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levén, ex-ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjärnvind, guitarist Jörgen Sandstrom (also in THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED/GRAVE),OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik Åkesson, and keyboardist Carl Westholm, has is...

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ROB ZOMBIE's 'Halloween' Headed For Labor Day Record

Peter Rosenberg of New York City's Hot 97 conducted a radio interview with Rob Zombie about Rob's remake of the horror classic "Halloween". Watch video footage of the 10-minute chat below. Despite opening to mostly negative reviews, Zombie's "Halloween" is on track to gross a record-breaking $23-$26...

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VADER: 'And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw' DVD Updated Track Listing Revealed

Polish death metal veterans VADER have released the updated/revised track listing for their upcoming "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw" DVD. The group's third DVD will be released in October via Metal Mind Productions and will feature footage from the band's February 12, 2007 concert at Stodola Club in...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'The World Ain't Perfect, Because We Humans Are Not Perfect'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Basically I think the biggest problem in our lame little world of Angloeuropean/American self-absorbtion is self-pity. It's a tradition we've carried for 1500 years, maybe more. 'Poor me.' 'Nobody understands.'...

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VADER Frontman Offers Update On DVD, Upcoming Anniversary Album

VADER frontman Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek has issued the following update: "[As you may have] already noticed, there is new DVD [being] released soon. The show was recorded in the club Stodola in Warsaw [in February 2007]. That's [where] the title came from: '...And Blood Was Shed in Warsaw'. The main...

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Sweden's THE POODLES To Support GOTTHARD

Swedish hard rock band THE POODLES — consisting of vocalist Jakob Samuel (THE RING, ex-TALISMAN, JEKYLL & HYDE),guitarist Pontus Norgren (THE RING, ex-TALISMAN),bassist Pontus Egberg (ex-LION'S SHARE) and drummer Christian Lundqvist — will support Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD on the "Domino Eff...

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Former SOILWORK Guitarist Discusses 'Out Of The Dark' All-Stars CD

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with former SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: You are the mastermind of this second Nuclear Blast "all-stars" CD, "Out of the Dark". Why you? Peter: I guess tha...

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ALICE COOPER And PETER SELLERS Were 'Soul Brothers'

DailyIndia.com reports that rock star Alice Cooper has revealed that he and late actor Peter Sellers were very close friends. The 59-year-old shock-rock musician, known for his stage performances with a boa constrictor around his neck, says that he had a lot in common with Sellers. "Peter Sellers sa...

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NECROPHOBIC: European Tour With DISMEMBER Cancelled

Swedish death metallers NECROPHOBIC have issued the following update: "We are really sorry to announce that the whole European tour with DISMEMBER has been canceled by the promoter. "When the bad news came to us (only seven days before the first date) we were as shocked as you probably are right now...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: More 'Take Cover' Details Revealed

QUEENSRŸCHE pay tribute to some of their favorite songs with an adventurous collection of covers that range from BLACK SABBATH and THE O'JAYS to Italian opera and Broadway musical. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson, and drummer Sc...

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DEATH BREATH, KRUX Confirmed For Sweden's LINKÖPING METAL MASSACRE

DEATH BREATH (the Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drummer and main songwriter Nicke Andersson [currently the frontman of rock 'n' roll band THE HELLACOPTERS]) and KRUX (the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levén,...

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VADER: MP3 File From Upcoming DVD Posted Online

Polish death metal veterans VADER have posted an MP3 audio file from their upcoming "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw" DVD. Check out the songs "Helleluyah!!! (God Is Dead)" and "Warlords" at this location. VADER's third DVD, "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw", will be released in October via Metal Mind Pro...

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MANDY LION To Hit The Road In October

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) will embark on a short tour at the end of October. So far only only date has been confirmed; October 27 at Studio 7 in Seattle. "The plan is to do about a week to two weeks' worth of gigs around that time," says Mandy. Lion is currently collaborating ...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Does PINK FLOYD, U2, POLICE On 'Take Cover'

Christa Titus of Billboard.com reports: QUEENSRŸCHE pays homage to some of its musical idols on "Take Cover", a covers album due Nov. 13 via Rhino. The Seattle group is putting its stamp on such numbers as PINK FLOYD's "Welcome to the Machine", U2's "Bullet the Blue Sky" and PETER GABRIEL's "Red Rai...

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THE PROJECT HATE: Edited Version Of Another New Track Available For Download

An "edited teaser" version of the new THE PROJECT HATE song "And Damnation Is Forced Upon The Weak" has been made available for download at this location. "This is not a professionally edited version or anything, but it will give you another hint as for what to expect with the album that is ...