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Ask DRAGONFORCE A Question
British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE will release their new album, "Ultra Beatdown", on August 25 via Roadrunner Records. The UK office of Roadrunner is giving the fans the chance to put their questions to the band about what they can expect from the album and anything else that has puzz...June 10, 2008
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AC/DC, DEF LEPPARD Among Last Of iTunes Holdouts
BBC News reports that AC/DC and DEF LEPPARD are among very few major artists that haven't put their body of work on iTunes, Apple's leading download store. Like GARTH BROOKS, the legendary rock acts are believed to be holding out because they want fans to buy their albums whole, whereas Apple insist...June 10, 2008
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DOWNLOAD Festival Organizers Attempting To Set Record For 'Most People Made Up As KISS'
The organizers of the Download festival which is set to take place the weekend of June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK have issued the following update: "Join us for our world-record attempt for the 'most people made up as KISS' taking place at Download on Friday! Only you can help make...June 9, 2008
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The Crossfire
HEAVEN SHALL BURN, FEAR MY THOUGHTS (one group that has upped the ante with each successive release) and the rest of that German pack of modern melo-death/thrash rippers have put out some worthy releases over the years. Nowadays it is feeling like the style has been done to death, or maybe I can onl...June 9, 2008
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INTRONAUT Announces New Album Title
Southern California's INTRONAUT is currently tracking drums for its new album, "Prehistoricisms", at Opera Studios in North Hollywood and recording guitars and bass at Castle Oaks Studios in Calabasas. Vocals are being completed at Clearlake Audio in North Hollywood, and the whole process is being e...June 6, 2008
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer PAUL DI'ANNO: Five Songs 'Fully Recorded' For New Album
Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno has issued the following update: "My new album is well underway and I am excited because I have a great German producer called Dieter Roth at the controls. I have already fully recorded five of the songs in Germany (at Dieter's studio) and I will have the whole...June 6, 2008
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METALLICA: New Album First Listen
Bob Mulhouse of The Quietus was one of a number of UK-based heavy rock writers who were given a preview of six tracks from the upcoming METALLICA album. The listening session took place on Wednesday (June 4) in London, with representatives from Rock Sound, Kerrang! and Metal Hammer also present. Mul...June 6, 2008
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SOCIETY 1 To Release First Live Album Via iTunes
SOCIETY 1 will release its first live album, "Live and Raw", on June 16 via MDI. "People have told us for years that we sound so different live than on our records" stated frontman Matt Zane. "A lot of people would come up to us after a show and say they were never really into ...June 4, 2008
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THE BERZERKER: New Album Will Be Mailorder-Only Release
Australian masters of grind THE BERZERKER will release their fifth album, titled "The Reawakening", through the band's own label Berzerker Industries in the fall. Commented vocalist Luke Kenny: "The music once again has gotten even faster! I just can't write slow music!! The main difference with the...June 4, 2008
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RATT: Nottingham Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of reunited '80s hard rockers RATT performing the song "Back For More" live at the Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, England on May 31, 2008 can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "gigaddiction"). A review and photos from the Nottingham show are available at Baconmusic...June 3, 2008
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RATT: New Video Interview With JOHN CORABI Available
Baconmusic's James Allman conducted an interview with RATT guitarist and former MTLEY CRE frontman John Corabi prior to RATT's performance at Nottingham Rescue Rooms on Saturday, May 31 (the second show of RATT's short European tour). Watch the interview in two parts below. A review and photos from...June 3, 2008
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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'Plague Of Butterflies' Artwork Revealed
Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will release their new EP, "Plague of Butterflies", on September 17 in Finland, September 22 in the UK and September 23 in the U.S. via Spinefarm Records. Check out the EP artwork below. Commented the band: "'Plague of Butterflies' is a story about an old hermi...June 2, 2008
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CHIMAIRA Guitarist: 'I'm Realizing How Much Of An Acquired Taste Our Brand Of Metal Is'
Hungarian webzine HitKit recently conducted an interview with CHIMAIRA guitarist Rob Arnold. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. HitKit: The latest CHIMAIRA album "Resurrection" came out one year ago. After this period and tours, what are your feelings about this material, whats is the place...June 1, 2008
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DELIAN LEAGUE Becomes THE NEW AFFLICTION
New Jersey-based metal band DELIAN LEAGUE has announced that it has changed its identity for the group's upcoming EP, "Before The Body Gets Cold", and will henceforth be known as THE NEW AFFLICTION. The EP will feature five brand-new songs, and introduce a new lineup. Three tracks from "Before The B...May 29, 2008
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WARRANT Singer On First Show With Classic Lineup: 'I Nearly Welled Up Several Times!'
Reunited hard rockers WARRANT played their first concert in 14 years with the band's classic lineup on May 17, 2008 at the Wildhorse in Nashville, Tennessee. The group's lead singer, Jani Lane, has since checked in with the following update: "Wow, what a fricken relief! We (WARRANT reunited) finally...May 29, 2008

