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U.D.O. Dates Postponed
U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has been forced to postpone the first part of its tour in November "because of personal reasons." The trek will now officially start on November 23 in Oslo, Norway and then continue as scheduled. The rescheduled dates are as fo...November 5, 2009
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CREMATORY To Release 'Infinity' In February
German gothic metallers CREMATORY are putting the finishing touches on a new studio album, "Infinity", for a February 2010 release. The CD will include one or two songs with German-language lyrics and a special cover version of DEPECHE MODE's "Black Celebration". To celebrate its 20th anniversary, C...November 4, 2009
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MUDVAYNE Bassist Discusses New Album
Kristen Dunleavy of myYearbook recently conducted an interview with MUDVAYNE bassist Ryan Martinie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. myYearbook: What made you decide to release a self-titled album after all these years? Ryan: Well, that's interesting. I think the feeling within the b...November 4, 2009
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MNEMIC: 'Sons Of The System' Artwork Unveiled
Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have unveiled the cover artwork (see below) of their fourth studio album, "Sons Of The System", which is scheduled for a January 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie: "Since late 2008, we started looking into artwork for th...November 4, 2009
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HYPOCRISY Experiencing Trouble With U.S. Immigration
Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY have issued the following statement in regards to their upcoming North American tour with ENSIFERUM, which was scheduled to start on Friday, November 6: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, we are forced to stay home until U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Servi...November 3, 2009
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WARFECT Sign With MY KINGDOM MUSIC
Swedish metallers WARFECT have inked a deal with My Kingdom Music. The band's debut album, "Depicting The Macabre", will be released on November 16. According to a press release. "WARFECT is an explosive mixture of hell-bent riffing inspired by giants from back in the day with the addition of a ravi...November 3, 2009
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HYPOCRISY's 'Divinity' Lands On German Chart
"A Taste Of Extreme Divinity", the new album from HYPOCRISY, the Swedish extreme metal band led by guitarist/vocalist Peter Tägtgren (also of PAIN),has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 62. "A Taste Of Extreme Divinity" is being released in the U.S. today (November 3) via Nucle...November 3, 2009
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New ACCEPT Singer: 'I Am Not Going To Try To Fill UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER's Shoes'
Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have entered Backstage studio in Derbyshire, England with acclaimed British producer and SABBAT guitarist Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) to begin recording their new studio album. The as-yet-untitled CD — which will mark the recording debut o...November 3, 2009
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SONIC SYNDICATE Plays First Gig With New Singer; Video Footage, Photos Available
Swedish/British metallers SONIC SYNDICATE made their live debut with their new singer, Nathan J. Biggs, on October 31, 2009 at The Tivoli in Helsingborg, Sweden. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Check out photos at this location. SONIC SYNDICATE released a second new...November 3, 2009
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DELAIN Joined By NIGHTWISH's HIETALA, Former AFTER FOREVER Singer At Zwolle Concert
DELAIN's "special show" on Saturday, October 31 at Broerenkerk in Zwolle, Holland was professionally filmed for possible release. Joining the group during the performance were special guests Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT) and Floor Jansen (AFTER FOREVER, REVAMP). Fan-filmed video footage of the co...November 2, 2009
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EX DEO Forced To Cancel Dates On ENSIFERUM Tour
EX DEO, the the Ancient Roman-themed arsenal led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono, has pulled out of the ENSIFERUM tour for visa matters beyond the band's control. Commented Maurizio: "Well, the Gods are definitely not smiling on us at the moment. Some confusion happened in the visa departement...November 2, 2009
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NIGHTWISH Keyboardist Earned More Than $500K In 2008
According to Keskisuomalainen, NIGHTWISH mainman/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen (who writes most of the band's music and all of its lyrics) earned 379,210 euros (approximately $560,000) in 2008 — more than double his 2007 taxable income, which was 185,934 euros (approximately $274,000). NIGHTWISH pla...November 2, 2009
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DELAIN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Stay Forever' Video Shoot Available
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Stay Forever", the new video from DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's second a...November 2, 2009
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HELIX Frontman Interviewed On 'Rock N' Roll Breakfast Show'; Audio Available
The Reverend of the "Rock n' Roll Breakfast Show", which airs on Victoria, British Columbia, Canada's CFUV 101.9 FM radio station, recently conducted an interview with vocalist Brian Vollmer of Canadian hard rockers HELIX. The chat can now be streamed in three parts using the audio player below. The...November 1, 2009
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OTEP Frontwoman Interviewed By BareBonesMusic.com
Otep Shamaya, singer/songwriter for the band OTEP, recently sat down with the Evil G. of BareBonesMusic.com to discuss the group's move to Victory Records for OTEP's latest release, "Smash The Control Machine", her responsibilities as an artist and citizen in everything she does. Watch the chat belo...November 1, 2009
