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ENSIFERUM's 'From Afar' Cracks Finnish Top 10

"From Afar", the fourth album from Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 9. "From Afar" sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE*...

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MASTIC SCUM: 'Dust' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Austrian extreme metallers MASTIC SCUM will release their new album, "Dust", on November 13 via Twilight Distribution. 12 songs were recorded for the effort, which was mixed at Grindlab Studio and mastered by Jacob Hansen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, ABORTED, HATESPHERE). Artwork for the CD (see below) was c...

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VELVET REVOLVER, JANE'S ADDICTION Members To Perform At Benefit Concert

According to Billboard.com, Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED),Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION),Scott Shriner (WEEZER),Dave Kushner (VELVET REVOLVER),Chris Chaney (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) and Wayne Kramer (MC5) are among the musicians who will take part in the Scot...

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BARREN EARTH To Release 'Our Twilight' EP

BARREN EARTH, the new Helsinki, Finland-based project featuring members of KREATOR, MOONSORROW, SWALLOW THE SUN and MANNHAI, will release a four-song EP, "Our Twilight", in October via Peaceville Records. According to a press release, the EP "opens with the title track, a fine exploration of broodin...

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EDGUY Guitarist: 'We've Never Tried To Be Something That We're Not'

Direct Metal Music recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jens Ludwig of the German melodic metal band EDGUY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Direct Metal Music: You guys have been playing together for seventeen years now, and have put out fourteen records, which is basicall...

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YEAR LONG DISASTER Begins Recording New Album

Los Angeles rock n' roll power trio YEAR LONG DISASTER has begun recording its second full-length album with Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, RUSH, DEATH ANGEL, SHADOWS FALL) in Los Angeles at Sound City Studios. Entitled "Black Magic: All Mysteries Revealed", the follow...

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SIXX: A.M. Working On 'Incredible' New Album

Road Crew Magazine conducted an interview with SIXX: A.M. members James Michael (vocals) and DJ Ashba (guitar) during a recent stop on the Crüe Fest 2 tour (which was once again headlined by MÖTLEY CRÜE, the band featuring SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx). The chat can be viewed below. A couple of exc...

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JAGUAR: New Dates Announced

NWOBHM heavyweights JAGUAR have scheduled the following dates: Sep. 25 - Kutten Festival, Hannover, Germany Sep. 26 - Taken By Force Festival, Vroomshoop, Holland Oct. 09 - Met Bar, Lenzburg, Switzerland Sep. 10 - Rock City, Uster, Switzerland In January 2007, Majestic Rock issued the first in a ser...

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SHADOW GALLERY: New Singer Announced; 'Digital Ghosts' Album Details Revealed

SHADOW GALLERY, widely considered a major and innovative force within the realms of progressive rock and metal, have returned with their sixth studio effort, "Digital Ghosts". Following up 2005's "Room V" as well as the "Prime Cuts" compilation release of material from previous albums in 2007, "Digi...

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LILLIAN AXE To Support ALICE COOPER In Florida, Texas

Louisiana-based rockers LILLIAN AXE will support ALICE COOPER on the following shows: Oct. 02 - Clearwater, FL - Ruth Eckerd Hall Oct. 03 - Pompano Beach, FL - Amphitheatre Oct. 04 - Fort Meyers, FL - Mann Performing Arts Center Oct. 11 - Houston, TX - Verizon Wireless Theatre Oct. 12 - Dallas, TX -...

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SHADOW GALLERY To Release 'Digital Ghosts' In October

Progressive power metallers SHADOW GALLERY will release their new album, "Digital Ghosts", in Europe on October 23 and North America on November 3 via InsideOut Music. A special-edition version of the disc will contain four extra songs, including some featuring the band's late singer, Michael A. Bak...

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CRIMSON GLORY Comments On PROGPOWER USA Festival Performance

Florida-based melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY have issued the following statement regarding their headlining performance at the ProgPower USA X festival on September 11 at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia: "CRIMSON GLORY would like to extend their sincere thanks and appreciation to all of the pe...

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ENSIFERUM: 'From Afar' First-Week Sales Revealed

"From Afar", the fourth album from Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at position No. 44 on the Top New Arti...

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DARKOLOGY Signs With ROCKAHOLICS RECORDS

DARKOLOGY, the Texas-based band featuring guitarist Michael Harris (VITALIJ KUPRIJ),drummer Brian Harris (ex-FIREWIND),bassist Mike Neal and vocalist Kelly "Sundown" Carpenter (BEYOND TWILIGHT, OUTWORLD),has signed a deal with Rockaholics Records. The group's debut album, "Altered Reflections", i...

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IN SLUMBER: 'Arcane Divine Subspecies' Trailer Available

A trailer for "Arcane Divine Subspecies", the forthcoming third album from Austrian death metallers IN SLUMBER, can be viewed below. Due on November 6 via Twilight-Vertrieb, the CD was mixed and mastered in Denmark by Peter "Ziggy" Siegfriedsen and Tue Madsen. IN SLUMBER features in its ranks vocali...