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ROB ZOMBIE Inks Two-Picture Deal With DIMENSION

According to Variety, Dimension Films has inked a two-picture deal with writer-director Rob Zombie. Andy Gould, Zombie's longtime manager and producing partner, has boarded both projects as producer. Per the terms of the deal, Zombie will write and direct both titles, although Dimension didn't relea...

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YEAR LONG DISASTER To Support TURBONEGRO

Rock trio YEAR LONG DISASTER — which consists of guitarist/vocalist Daniel Davies (son of THE KINKS' Dave Davies),bassist Rich Mullins (ex-KARMA TO BURN, SPEEDEALER),and drummer Brad Hargreaves (THIRD EYE BLIND) — will support TURBONEGRO on their upcoming "What Is Rock" North American tour, which...

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Unauthorized ROBERT PLANT Biography Due In February

U.K.-based journalist Neil Daniels' book on Robert Plant's solo career, "Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years", is due for publication via IMP in February next year. According to Daniels, "Plant's solo career has never granted a full rock bio. From his debut album 'Pictures at...

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TERROR To Tour U.S. With CHIMAIRA, KATAKLYSM, DIVINE HERESY

Los Angeles hardcore/metal act TERROR will team up with CHIMAIRA, KATAKLYSM and DIVINE HERESY for a U.S. tour in November/December. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. In other news, TERROR recently completed work on a new EP, "Rhythm amongst the Chaos", for an October 30 release through...

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ROB ROCK, WINTERS BANE, DEATH Members Join Forces In FIRES OF BABYLON

FIRES OF BABYLON is a newly formed band cranking out classic 1980s-style shredding U.S. heavy metal. The group features in its ranks the highly skilled and lauded lineup of guitarist Lou St. Paul (WINTERS BANE),vocalist Rob Rock (solo; ex-IMPELITTERRI),bassist Kelly Conlon (ex-DEATH, MONSTROSITY),...

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All-Star EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour Brings JIMI's Music To The Concert Stage Again

A special five-city tour featuring some of the best-known and most respected figures in rock and blues will celebrate the legacy and music of Jimi Hendrix. The tour launches October 16 at Washington's Constitution Hall and runs through October 20. Other tour stops include New York, Hampton Beach, NH...

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BALTIMOORE: New Lineup Announced

Mainman Björn Lodin of the Swedish hard rockers BALTIMOORE has issued the following update: "It's been an eventful past 12 months for BALTIMOORE, and for a while I wasn't sure I wanted to pick up the pieces and start again, but here we are now, with a terrific new line-up and great new original song...

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EYES OF EDEN To Support PARADISE LOST On European Tour

EYES OF EDEN, the new band featuring producer/guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) and female vocalist Franziska Huth, will support PARADISE LOST on their upcoming fall European tour beginning Septemebr 12 in Vosselaar, Belgium. Also appearing on the bill is Canada...

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WALLS OF JERICHO Frontwoman Performs With IN THIS MOMENT In Detroit; Video Available

WALLS OF JERICHO's Candace Kucsulain joined IN THIS MOMENT on stage at the Detroit stop of Ozzfest 2007 on Sunday, August 26 for a rendition of the track "Daddy's Falling Angel". Watch video footage of the performance below. Possum of Altitude TV's "Metalogy 101" show recently conducted an interview...

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CANDLEMASS: New Video Interview With LEIF EDLING, ROBERT LOWE Available

A four-minute video interview with CANDLEMASS members Leif Edling and Robert Lowe conducted at the Jalometalli 2007 festival — which took place place August 17-18 at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland — has been posted on YouTube. Watch it below. CANDLEMASS filmed its 20th anniversary concert on March 31...

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VICIOUS ART: 'Pick Up This Sick Child' Scandinavian Release Date Announced

Mighty Music has set a November 13 Scandinavian release date for the second full-length album from VICIOUS ART, the Swedish death/thrash metal band featuring former DARK FUNERAL members Matias Mäkelä and Robert Lundin, along with Jörgen Sandström (THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) on bass. Entit...

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CANDLEMASS: 20th Anniversary Concert To Be Released On DVD

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS filmed their 20th anniversary concert on March 31, 2007 at Stockholm's Kolingsborg for an upcoming DVD, tentatively due in October/November via Snapper/Peaceville. CANDLEMASS performed with no less than seven (!) different vocalists — including the band's forme...

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ZEBRA Singer Teams Up With BRENT HAVENS To Recreate Music Of LED ZEPPELIN

LED ZEPPELIN's music has always had a symphonic, epic quality to it, and composer/arranger Brent Havens has made it his job to highlight these elements with a full orchestra. With former ZEBRA vocalist Randy Jackson standing in for Robert Plant, "Brent Havens Conducts the Music of Led Zeppelin" is a...

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Bulgaria's 'Metal Mayor' Is Shoo-In For Second Term

Novinite.com reports that Bulgarian GERB party of Sofia mayor Boyko Borissov will back Tsonko Tsonev, known as Bulgaria's "metal mayor" for a second term as mayor of the town of Kavarna at the local elections in fall. "Kavarna mayor Tsonko Tsonev is a member of GERB and has always supported the goal...

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STRYPER Utilizing Session Drummer On New Album?

According to a posting on the StrypedForever unofficial STRYPER fan forum, Kenny Aronoff has been brought in as the session drummer for the Christian hard rock band's new studio album, which is currently being recorded for an early 2008 release. Kenny is not completely new to the STRYPER camp as he...