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SWALLOW THE SUN Drummer Forced To Miss North American Tour

SWALLOW THE SUN drummer Pasi Pasanen is forced to miss the Finnish band's North American tour with INSOMNIUM, KATATONIA and SCAR SYMMETRY due to "work-related issues." He will be temporarily replaced by Kai Hahto (WINTERSUN, ex-ROTTEN SOUND). The trek is scheduled to kick off September 4 in West Spr...

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THROUGH DARKNESS: 'A Journey Through Darkness' EP Artwork Revealed

Portuguese extreme/progressive/melodic death metallers THROUGH DARKNESS have revealed the artwork and track listing of their debut EP, "A Journey through Darkness". The cover was created by JP Fournier (IMMORTAL, DRAGONFORCE, POWER QUEST) based on a concept created by the band. Check it out at this...

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BLACK TIDE Members Talk About Playing This Year's OZZFEST

Sean Piccoli of South Florida's Sun-Sentinel.com reports: The story of how a school-aged South Florida metal band went from spectators to performers plays like a screwball romance: Band gets gig, band loses gig, band gets even better gig back. BLACK TIDE, already signed to a major label, had lined u...

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VELVET REVOLVER: 'The Last Fight' Video Posted Online

VELVET REVOLVER's video for the band's new single, "The Last Fight", is available for viewing exlusively at Yahoo! Music. "The Last Fight" is the second single from VELVET REVOLVER's sophomore album, "Libertad", which sold 93,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land a...

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MAROON: 'The Cold Heart Of The Sun' Artwork Revealed

German metalcore act MAROON has unveiled the cover artwork for its new album, "The Cold Heart of the Sun". Check it out at this location. "The Cold Heart of the Sun" is scheduled for release in Europe on October 22 via Century Media Records. The drums were recorded at the Hansen Studios in ...

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THE CULT: 'Dirty Little Rock Star' To Be Released As Limited-Edition Pink 7" Single

Roadrunner Records U.K. will release a limited-edition etched pink vinyl 7" single of THE CULT's "Dirty Little Rock Star" on September 24. It is a pink colored disc with "Dirty Little Rock Star" on side A and the band logo etched on the B-side. As previously reported, another brand new track from TH...

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DEMIA: 'Phantom Limbs' Video Posted Online

Dutch metallers DEMIA have posted their video for the song "Phantom Limbs" on MySpace. Watch the clip below. The track comes off the group's debut album, "Insidious", which is due on September 24 via Scarlet Records. The CD was produced by Dirty Icon, which consists of Logan Mader (ex-MACHINE HEAD,...

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Ex-DIVINE RUINS Drummer Passes Away

DIVINE RUINS vocalist Ronnie Stixx (ex-SHADOWKEEP) has issued the following update: "On behalf of DIVINE RUINS we would like to send our deepest heartfelt condolences to the family of Mike Pittman (former DIVINE RUINS drummer),who suddenly passed away on Monday. I was shocked to have learned of his...

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POISON Singer's 'Rock Of Love' Continues To Soar In Ratings For VH1

Sunday night's (August 26) all-new episode of "Rock of Love With Bret Michaels" marked the highest-rated episode of the series thus far, earning a staggering 1.6 in the prime 18-49 demographic, an impressive +33% higher than the show's season average. The episode averaged 1.8 million viewers in the...

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THE CULT: Another New Song Posted Online

Another brand new track from THE CULT, entitled "I Assassin", is available for download at this location (free sign-up required). THE CULT's previous single, "Dirty Little Rock Star", can be streamed in its entirety at this location. Both tracks come off the reunited band's new album, "Born into Thi...

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Producer TUE MADSEN Issues Update On EMINENCE, MOONSPELL, HEAVEN SHALL BURN

Acclaimed Danish producer Tue Madsen, who has worked with such world-renowned acts as HALFORD, DARK TRANQUILLITY, THE HAUNTED, SICK OF IT ALL and ABORTED, has posted the following message on his web site: "So I am in Brazil working on a new album from EMINENCE. The sun is shining like crazy and this...

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ULI JON ROTH Performs With JEFF SCOTT SOTO, MARK BOALS; Video Available

Veteran hard rock vocalists Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN) and Mark Boals (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) are two of the special guests who performed with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) at this year's Sky Academy concerts, which was held August 22-26 at Musician...

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Guitarist ADRIAN GALYSH Comments On 'Uli Jon Roth And Friends' Concerts

Los Angeles-based guitarist Adrian Galysh was one of a number of special guests who performed with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) at this year's Sky Academy concerts, which was held August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles. The concept of Sky Academy was concei...

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WAR FROM A HARLOTS MOUTH: 'Transmetropolitan' E-Card Available

An e-card for WAR FROM A HARLOTS MOUTH's new album, "Transmetropolitan", can be found at this location. The CD, which was recorded at Dailyhero Recordings in Berlin, is scheduled for release on September 24 in Europe and September 18 in North America via Lifeforce Records. Hailing from Germany's cap...

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Terra Necrosis

Sweden's NOMINON have been bouncing around the underground since 1993, releasing material all along the way, including several demos and a couple of full-length albums. Considering the towering giants of vintage Swedish death metal (ENTOMBED, DISMEMBER, GRAVE, UNLEASHED, etc.) around the scene durin...