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UNEARTH: New Audio Interview With TREVOR PHIPPS Available

"Metallicity Radio Hour" recently conducted an interview with UNEARTH vocalist Trevor Phipps. The chat took place last month, about halfway through the band's headlining North American tour. Phipps discusses UNEARTH's latest album, "III: In the Eyes of Fire", and mentions the inspiration behind the...

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PINK CREAM 69: Brazilian Concert Footage Available

Video footage from German/British melodic hard rock band PINK CREAM 69's October 26, 2007 concert in São Paulo, Brazil can be viewed below. PINK CREAM 69's performances at the Masters Of Rock festival in the Czech Republic in front of 20,000 enthusiastic fans and Das Fest in Germany before an audien...

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ATTACKER: 'Standing The Test Of Time' Release Date Announced

Chavis Records has set a November 27 reelase date for "Standing the Test of Time", the "best-of" release from New Jersey metallers ATTACKER. The CD's exquisite cover art was hand painted by artist Jowita Kaminska. "The cover is symbolic and the meaning is definitive, it tells our story," explains vo...

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PRIMORDIAL Frontman: The Day Is Nearly Upon Us'

Vocalist Nemtheanga of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "So the day is nearly upon us... [the new PRIMORDIAL album] 'To The Nameless Dead' will be out within two weeks. "For many people out there it seems like we have only exi...

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STURMGEIST Mainman Comments On Finnish High School Massacre

STURMGEIST mainman Cornelius von Jackhelln (also of SOLEFALD) has released the following statement (via Season of Mist, STURMGEIST's record company): "Today [Wednesday, November 7] an 18-year old man shot seven people in a high school massacre in Tuusula, Finland. The killer referred to himself as '...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Schedules First-Ever Appearance In Taiwan

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will make their first-ever live appearance in Taiwan on January 13 at Young Lion in Taipei. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jan. 11 - Beijing, China - MG Live Hall Jan. 13 - Taipei, Taiwan - Young Lion With THE HAUNTED: Jan. 16 – O...

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THE HAUNTED's 'Made Me Do It' Reissued With Bonus DVD

Earache Records has reissued THE HAUNTED's "Made Me Do It" LP as part of the "Classic Metal" series. Bolstered by the addition of the "Caught on Tape" DVD which features two complete live gigs (from Sweden and Japan) plus a revealing behind-the-scenes documentary, the double pack boasts around three...

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AMON AMARTH Schedules Vancouver Signing Session

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH will take part in a signing session at Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia on December 14 between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. The band will perform later that night at the Croatian Cultural Centre with HIMSA and SONIC SYNDICATE. AMON AMARTH's "Wrath of the Norseme...

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UNEARTH: New Video Interview Available

ABORT TV's E.S. Day conducted an interview with UNEARTH's Trevor Phipps (vocals) and Ken Susi (guitar) on their recent stop in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The boys chat about Trevor's recent marriage, playing with PEARL JAM and Trevor's Ironclad Recordings label. A performance of "Sanctity...

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THE ABSENCE: New Drummer Announced

Tampa, Florida's THE ABSENCE has announced the addition of former YETI drummer Chris Pistillo to the group's ranks. Commented THE ABSENCE guitarist Patrick Pintavalle: "[Chris] may not be as well known… yet. However, he is wicked awesome on the skins and he actually plays blast beats and has super q...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, GIRLSCHOOL, TOKYO BLADE Confirmed For KEEP IT TRUE 11 Festival

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, GIRLSCHOOL, TOKYO BLADE and ARTILLERY are among the confirmed bands for the Keep It True 11 festival, set to take place November 15, 2008 at Soundpark-Ost (ex-Rockpalast) in Würzburg, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: FLOTSAM AND JETSAM GIRLSCHOOL TOKYO BLAD...

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UNEARTH: New Video Interview With Bassist JOHN MAGGARD Available

William of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with bassist John Maggard of UNEARTH on October 12, 2007 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the seven-minute clip below. UNEARTH recently released the video for the song "This Glorious Nightmare". The track comes off the group's new albu...

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MEGADETH Bassist Plays DJ At Rock Bar In Tokyo

While in Tokyo, members of MEGADETH and crew spent some of their off time at a local rock bar called Rock Inn Current. Shown here is a photo of MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo being DJ at the rock bar. Assistant tour manager Tracey Wiedeman commented that the Current has been so very nice ...

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THE CULT Frontman: We Made This Album For Ourselves

The web site of the German branch of Roadrunner Records has been updated with the following interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury: Q: When you wrote this album, was there a spark? Ian: THE CULT has been on ice so there was no point going through the motions of touring and recording if there ....

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KORPIKLAANI Pulls Out Of Sweden's 'Rock At Sea' Cruise/Festival

According to a posting on KORPIKLAANI's web site, the band has cancelled its participation in the "Rock at Sea" cruise/festival, which is scheduled to depart from Stockholm, Sweden on November 23, 2007 . No reason was given for the cancellation. "Rock at Sea" is slated to include performances by KEN...