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DRAGONLAND: New Song Posted Online
A new DRAGONLAND song, entitled "Contact", has been posted online at the group's official MySpace page. The track comes off the Swedish metallers' upcoming fourth album, "Astronomy", due on November 13 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Starfall" was recorded at Studio Fredman (IN F...October 19, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Schedules U.K. Clinic Tour
SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has scheduled a U.K. clinic tour later this month. The details are as follows: October 22 Brentwood Drumfestival +44 1702 332743 October 23 Shrewsbury, Drum Korner +44 1743 364111 October 24 Hull, Repercussion +44 1482 348649 October 25 Northampton Drumfestival +44...October 19, 2006
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HAMMERFALL Frontman Discusses Songwriting Process For 'Threshold'
Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with HAMMERFALL frontman Joacim Cans. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: The new album followed "Chapter V" really quickly. Not even a year passed since its release... Joacim Cans: There was such a big break be...October 18, 2006
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL: More Tour Dates Announced
L.A.'s own 2CENTS hit the road with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL and BURY YOUR DEAD next month, in support of their Atlantic debut, "Lost At Sea", produced by Matt Hyde (SLAYER, HATEBREED). The CD features "Song for Darrell Abbott", a tribute to the band's hero, late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist...October 18, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD On BBC's 'Punk Show With Mike Davies': Audio Available
AVENGED SEVENFOLD was interviewed by BBC Radio 1's "Punk Show with Mike Davies" for this week's program, which aired this morning (Tuesday, Oct. 17). Listen to the show online at this location. AVENGED SEVENFOLD recently canceled fall tours of the U.S. and U.K. in order to work on the follow-up to 2...October 17, 2006
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Ex-ICED EARTH Drummer: JON SCHAFFER Is 'A Really Hard-Working And Dedicated Guy'
Chad Bowar of HeavyMetal.About.com recently conducted an interview with acclaimed drummer Richard Christy (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HeavyMetal.About.com: It's been about two years since you've been with ["The Howard Stern Show"] ful...October 17, 2006
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BLIND GUARDIAN, ANGRA: Japanese Tour Dates Announced
BLIND GUARDIAN and ANGRA will team up for a Japanese tour in February 2007. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 02 - Tokyo, JPN @ Shibuya-Kokaido Feb. 04 - Osaka, JPN @ Namba Hatch Feb. 05 - Fukuoka, JPN @ Zepp Fukuoka Feb. 06 - Nagoya, JPN @ Zepp Nagoya Feb. 08 - Hiroshima, JPN ...October 17, 2006
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With Oden on our Side
There was a time when AMON AMARTH was accepted by the average fan as little more than "that cool Viking metal band" living in the shadows of Sweden's more popular acts. That began to change with the release of 2002's "Versus the World", and the momentum picked up considerably with the 2004 follow-up...October 16, 2006
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DRAGONLAND: 'Astronomy' Artwork Revealed
The cover artwork for DRAGONLAND's fourth album, "Astronomy", has been posted online at this location. Created by art wizard Niklas Sundin (who has previously worked with ARCH ENEMY, IN FLAMES, and DARK TRANQUILLITY, among others),it "reflects the astronomical theme of the album, with Copernicus su...October 11, 2006
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TRAIL OF TEARS: 'Existentia' Cover Unveiled
Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS has unveiled the cover artwork (created by Jan Yrlund) for its fifth album, "Existentia", tentatively due in January 2007 via Napalm Records. The CD was recorded at Soundsuite Studio in Marseille, France with producer Terje Refsnes and includes contributions from French femal...October 11, 2006
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The Reckoning
Traditionally, Christian rock has been maligned as a diet-soda take on the real thing, a somewhat (ahem) soulless Xerox designed to give the religious market an almost-as-good alternative to what the secular kids are listening to. There have been obvious exceptions — BELIEVER and TOURNIQUET immediat...October 9, 2006
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RAVEN Frontman Explains Abbreviated Spanish Festival Performance
British metal maniacs RAVEN performed an abbreviated set at the Rockzinante Excalibur Metal Festival in Alcala de Henares, Spain last Saturday, September 30. The group's bassist/vocalist John Gallagher has since posted the following message on the band's web site explaining the circumstances being t...October 8, 2006
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DRAGONLAND: 'Astronomy' Details Revealed
Swedish power metallers DRAGONLAND will release their fourth album, "Astronomy", on November 13 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Starfall" was recorded at Studio Fredman (IN FLAMES, HAMMERFALL, DIMMU BORGIR) in Gothenburg with producer Fredrik Nordström and features cover art by a...October 6, 2006
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OVERCAST Album Update
In a forthcoming interview with the U.K.'s PowerPlay magazine (web site),KILLSWITCH ENGAGE bassist Mike D'Antonio gives more details about when the recently recorded OVERCAST CD will become available. D'Antonio's pre-KILLSWITCH band which also featured SHADOWS FALL vocalist Brian Fair, OVERCAST rec...October 6, 2006
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL, BURY YOUR DEAD: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL, BURY YOUR DEAD and 2 CENTS will team up for a U.S. tour in November. The month-long trek will kick off November 9 at Tremont Music Hall in Charlotte, NC, with dates currently booked through November 26 at the Big Easy in Spokane, WA. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL,...October 5, 2006
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