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M.A.N Bassist Rushed To Hospital
Bassist Rob of M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — was rushed to the hospital (Östra Hospital) in Gothenburg, Sweden this past Wednesday afternoon (July 16). Rob was diagnosed with "acute pancreatitis," a compli...July 20, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH: Digital Versions Of 'The Rules Of Hell' To Include Three Bonus Tracks
According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, the digital versions of the BLACK SABBATH "The Rules Of Hell" box set being sold via iTunes and Amazon MP3 (among other digital music providers) will include three more tracks than the conventional physical copy. Thes...July 19, 2008
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WALLS OF JERICHO: New Video Interview, Performance Footage Available
Nikki Law of Bay Area Backstage conducted an interview with Candace Kucsulain (vocals) and Dustin Schoenhofer (drums) of Detroit's WALLS OF JERICHO on July 12, 2008 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festiva...July 18, 2008
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VOODOO SIX: UK Dates Announced
VOODOO SIX, the British band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, will embark on a UK tour in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 04 - Limelight - Crewe, UK Sep. 05 - Roadhouse - Manchester, UK Sep. 06 - Junktion 7 - Nottingham, UK Sep. 07 - Queens Hall - Nuneaton, UK ...July 17, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH: 'The Rules Of Hell' Animated Trailer Available
A one-minute animated trailer for the forthcoming BLACK SABBATH "The Rules Of Hell" box set can be viewed below. According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, there is a version of BLACK SABBATH "The Rules Of Hell" box set being sold at Best Buy which is an exclu...July 16, 2008
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SAVAGE PARADISE Announces Keyboardist
SAVAGE PARADISE, the new band featuring UK guitarist Mario Parga alongside ex-BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin, has announced the addition of Los Angeles-based keyboardist Eric Ragno to the group's ranks. Commented Parga: "I've been in talks with Eric and it was obvious that he's in the same place m...July 16, 2008
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PSYCROPTIC: New Album Title, Artwork Revealed
Tasmanian tech-death masters PSYCROPTIC have set "Ob(Servant)" as the title of their fourth album, due in the fall via the group's new label, Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Symbols of Failure" was mixed and mastered by former MACHINE HEAD and SOULFLY guitarist Logan Mader (DIVINE HE...July 15, 2008
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Ex-YNGWIE/LOUDNESS Singer MICHAEL VESCERA: New Audio Interview Available
A 16-minute audio interview with vocalist Michael Vescera (OBSESSION, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, LOUDNESS) conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio has been posted online at this location. Michael Vescera will release his new solo album, "A Sign of Things to Come", on July 26 via Metal Heaven. Joining Mi...July 14, 2008
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MINISTRY: Sofia Photos Posted Online
High-quality photos of MINISTRY's first and last-ever show in Sofia, Bulgaria (with local support ALIEN INDUSTRY) have been posted on the Tangra Mega Rock web site. More pictures and the setlist can be found here. Tommy Victor (MINISTRY, PRONG) was interviewed at the Graspop Metal Meeting (June 27-2...July 13, 2008
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ATHEIST Members Collaborating On First New Material Since 1991
Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has issued the following update: "[I'm] heading to Atlanta next Friday to jam with ATHEIST drummer and my best friend Mr. Steve Flynn, this wil mark the first time we have written together since 1991's 'Unquestionable...July 12, 2008
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SIX Added To San Bernardino Date On ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
SIX — the Huntington Beach, California-based band featuring former DROWN frontman Lauren Boquette — has been added to the July 13 San Bernardino, California date of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival featuring SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED. The band will open the Jägermeister stage, where they will perfor...July 11, 2008
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MINISTRY's TOMMY VICTOR Discusses 'Tear Gas' Incident: Audio Available
Tommy Victor (MINISTRY, PRONG) was interviewed at the Graspop Metal Meeting (June 27-29) in Dessel, Belgium by "Whiplash", a weekly metal show on Belgian national radio Studio Brussel, hosted by AFTER ALL guitarist Dries Van Damme. Tommy discusses the incident that took place on June 24, 2008 at MIN...July 10, 2008
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M.A.N Debuts 11-String Guitar In 'My Own Sickness' Video
"My Own Sickness", the new video from M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — can be viewed below. The clip was shot on June 8 in Skövde, Sweden with director Martin Holtmann, who has previously worked with the Swed...July 10, 2008
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VOODOO SIX: Video Interview Posted Online
Metal Mick from Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with VOODOO SIX, the UK band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the six-minute chat below. VOODOO SIX's video for the song "Faith"...July 8, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH: Best Buy Version Of 'Rules Of Hell' Box To Feature Bonus Live CD
According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, there is a version of the forthcoming BLACK SABBATH "The Rules Of Hell" box set being sold at Best Buy which is an exclusive. The majority of the box will be exactly the same as you can get everywhere else. There ...July 8, 2008
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