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GOREFEST: Photos From Hometown Gig Posted Online

Dutch metallers GOREFEST played their last show of 2006 last Friday, December 29 at a nearly sold-out 't Beest venue in the band's hometown of Goes. Pictures from the concert can be found at www.metal-experience.com. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. For The Masses 02. When The Dead Walked The...

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INCANTATION Issues End-Of-Year Update

Pennsylvania-based death metallers INCANTATION have issued the following update: "We are home from tour now and busy working on plans for 2007. "First off, we want to thank INTERNAL SUFFERING and YEAR OF DESOLATION for being excellent bands to tour with. We got along great with them and are looking...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist's TENET Project: New Demo Tracks Available

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon has finished tracking the rhythm guitars for the debut album from his TENET project, "Sovereign", tentatively due later in the year via Century Media Records. "It was a killer session and a hell of a lot of fun," Simon writes in an online posting. "Drums are b...

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ICED EARTH To Enter Studio In February

ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Again I have to apologize for the delay in updates. I've been extremely busy with writing and preproduction for the new ICED EARTH CDs. "I also lost the one person that was my true mentor and...

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ABYSMAL DAWN Begins Writing New Material

Guitarist/vocalist Charles Elliott of ABYSMAL DAWN — the Los Angeles-based extreme metal band featuring former members of RISE and INHUMAN VISION — has issued the following update: "We'd like to thank everyone that has made 2006 a great year for ABYSMAL DAWN. A lot has happened this past year. Our d...

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HATESPHERE Announces New Album Title

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have issued the following update: "Saturday the 27th of January we will do a very special show in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event will take place in the venue Lille Vega, and only very few tickets will be set out for sale. This night we will perform the whole new album liv...

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RAUNCHY: Classic 'Velvet Noise' Debut To Be Re-Released

Danish metallers RAUNCHY have issued the following update: "2006 has been a great year for RAUNCHY with the release and great response [to] 'Death Pop Romance', great festival appearances, the SOULFLY tour, The Danish Dynamite tour, the prizes we won at the Danish Metal Awards and all the fans who a...

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SOILWORK To Enter Studio In March

Sweden's SOILWORK has posted the following message on its official web site: "First of all, we wanna say thanks for a great 2006. We had a great year and a lot of great tours. It was fun to see you all out there. "Since the release of 'Stabbing the Drama' in 2005, we made about ...

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NIGHTWISH Guitarist's BROTHER FIRETRIBE To Release New Single In January

BROTHER FIRETRIBE, the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, will release a new single, "I Am Rock" (cover),in Finland on January 10, 2007 via Spinefarm Records. The complete track listing for the single is as follows: 01. I Am Rock 02. Love Goes Down (acoustic) 0...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Nobody Has Done For Me What AXL ROSE Has Done'

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Now why the name "Angel Down" [for your new solo album]? What's the inspiration? Sebastian Bach: Oh, wow. Well, it's a song that is on the record that's,...

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ROB ZOMBIE Taps 'X-Men' Star For 'Halloween'

Launch Radio Networks reports: Rob Zombie made several casting announcements for his remake of the 1978 horror classic "Halloween" at his MySpace page over the weekend. Zombie revealed that veteran actor Malcolm McDowell, best known as the star of "A Clockwork Orange", will play the role of Dr. Loom...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Checks In From ROKTOPUSS Sessions

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has issued the following update: "I've been up in Nashville tracking with ROKTOPUSS [the new band featuring Young alongside Lorraine Lewis [ex-FEMME FATALE, vocals], Roxy Petrucci [ex-VIXEN, drums] and E.J. Curse [NO DUH, bass]),and my buddy Michael Wagener. Can...

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THE ARCANE ORDER Guitarist: 'What A Great Year To Look Back On!'

Guitarist Flemming C. Lund of THE ARCANE ORDER — the Danish band which also features in its ranks vocalist Kasper Thomsen (RAUNCHY) —has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "So this is about it for 2006. Man, what a great year to look back on! We released our debut album in...

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To the Devil His Due

Many metal fans recognize the name DIAMOND HEAD as the band that got international notice when METALLICA covered "Helpless", "It's Electric", and "Am I Evil". As this DVD shows, those in the know about the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) realize that the group had more than a handful of son...

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THE PANIC CHANNEL Taps POWERMAN 5000 Bassist For ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Tour

Bassist Chris Chaney will be unable to join THE PANIC CHANNEL for the group's upcoming tour with ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA "due to family obligations," according to an online posting by the band's guitarist, Dave Navarro. "Instead, Siggy Sjursen of POWERMAN 5000 will be joining us. He's a killer bass play...