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VIOLENT STORM Taps Former W.A.S.P. Drummer

VIOLENT STORM, the new band formed by ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino, has announced the addition of drummer Stet Howland (W.A.S.P., TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY) to the group's ranks. Back in June, VIOLENT STORM cancelled the remaining dates on its European tour "due to unforseen...

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DOWN Guitarist: 'We Just Want To Make Killer Music'

Aedan Siebert of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On DOWN's upcoming third album: "We started working on it (the new album) right before Hurricane Katrina — we'd talked about it, and started getting to...

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DARZAMAT: 'Live Profanity' DVD Preview Available

Polish black/death metal band DARZAMAT will release its first-ever live DVD, entitled "Live Profanity (Visiting the Graves of Heretics)" (cover),in North America on August 28 via Metal Mind Productions (the DVD was released in Europe on July 30). The disc was recorded at the 21st edition of the Met...

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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist Completes Work On Solo Album

DEATH ANGEL guitarist Rob Cavestany has issued the following update: "Just finished an awesome mastering session with Ken Lee at his studio in Oakland. He is a master masterer for damn sure! The disc sounds great! Scheduled for release on September 4, 2007. I'll keep ya posted as the date draws near...

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DAMNATION, INFAMY Confirmed For GATHERING OF THE BESTIAL LEGION III Festival

DAMNATION and INFAMY have been confirmed for the Gathering of the Bestial Legion III festival, set to take place August 19, 2007 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. More than 20 death/black metal acts will perform on three stages. Bands confirmed so far are as follows: ACHERON DAMNATIO...

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EXSECRATUS: New Song Posted Online

Finnish metal band EXSECRATUS has posted a new song, entitled Under the Winter Moon, on its MySpace page. The track, which features a guest appearance by NORTHER frontman Petri Lindroos, comes off the group's upcoming debut album, "Tainted Dreams", due on September 3 via Violent Journey Records. Acc...

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SYMPHORCE Guitarist Announces Guest Appearances

Lead guitarist Cédric "Cede" Dupont of the German/Swiss melodic power trashers SYMPHORCE has recorded a couple of guest appearances during the recent months. "I played some lead stuff in June for my DARK AGE buddies up in Hamburg," he says. "I just love their music and it's always a cool thing to co...

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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: More Concert Footage, Video Interview Available

More video footage of THEATRE OF TRAGEDY's July 27, 2007 performance at the Peninsula Festival in Romania has been posted at Metalhead.tv. Also available is a video interview with band in which they talk about the split with Liv Kristine and the direction of their next album. A 15-minute video inter...

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MARILYN MANSON Calls Former Bandmate's Allegations 'Ridiculous'

According to MTV.com, Marilyn Manson has responded to the lawsuit filed by his former keyboardist Stephen Gregory Bier Jr. — known to fans by his stage name, Madonna Wayne Gacy (also often referred to as "Pogo," John Wayne Gacy's clown name) — who claims the shock rocker has been using the band's mo...

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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: Video Footage From PENINSULA FESTIVAL Posted Online

Video footage of THEATRE OF TRAGEDY's July 27, 2007 performance at the Peninsula Festival in Romania has been posted at Metalhead.ro. A 15-minute video interview with THEATRE OF TRAGEDY's Nell Sigland (vocals),Frank Claussen (guitar) and Lorentz Aspen (keyboards) conducted by Metalcharge webzine ha...

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Report: LITA FORD Scam Thwarted

Pollstar.com reports that a scam artist promising nationally touring acts at bargain-basement prices to clubs since last year is still at it and claiming to represent Lita Ford. One con was stopped short July 10 thanks to a Texas club owner who followed his instincts when the offer sounded too good...

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MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE Vocalist To Guest On 'Black Flame Radio'

Black Flame Radio will air an uncut 27-minute interview with Adam "Doom" Sewell of MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE tonight (Aug. 1-2) between 2:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. The interview covers the history of MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE, including what led to the band's demise and the group's decision to reunite. Black...

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HELSTAR, SOLITUDE AETURNUS, HALLOWS EVE Confirmed For BANG YOUR HEAD!!! USA

HELSTAR, SOLITUDE AETURNUS and KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick are among the confirmed performers for the Bang Your Head!!! USA festival, set to take place Saturday, August 25 at the Meridian in downtown Houston, Texas. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: HELSTAR SOLITUDE AETURNUS DOUG PIN...

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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: New Video Interview Available

A 15-minute video interview with THEATRE OF TRAGEDY's Nell Sigland (vocals),Frank Claussen (guitar) and Lorentz Aspen (keyboards) conducted by Metalcharge webzine has been posted at this location. THEATRE OF TRAGEDY performed in front of 2,000 fans at the Peninsula Festival in in Tirgu Mures, Roman...

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AMORPHIS, TAROT Confirmed For ON A DARK WINTER'S NIGHT Festival

AMORPHIS, TAROT (featuring NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala),SAMSAS TRAUM, BLIND, DOPE STARS INC., JESUS ON EXSTASY, and VAN CANTO have been confirmed for the On A Dark Winter's Night festival, which is set to take place in two installments this year: in Salzburg, Austria on December 28 and...