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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Discusses New Album

Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL have completed work on their sixth album — the band's first to be released through their own label in conjunction with Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group and Ferret Music. Tentatively due in September, the CD was recorded primarily at Planet Z in Hadley...
April 2, 2009
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HORRICANE: 'The End's Façade' Out Now

Estonian death metallers HORRICANE, who were previously signed to Black Mark Records, released their long-awaited second album, "The End's Façade", on April 1. The CD contains "seven tracks of massive, downtuned, apocalyptic, mid-tempo death metal with keyboards and samples" and a cover version of S...
April 2, 2009
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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement

Finnish melodic death metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we have to announce that our solo guitarist Risto Ruuth has left ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW. The situation came to us as a total surprise. We have no information on the reasons or the background be...
April 2, 2009
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HAIL! Planning 'Full Scandinavian Tour' In September

HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — is planning "a full Scandinavian tour" i...
April 1, 2009
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ANVIL To Perform At U.K.'s 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will appear at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony, which will be held June 15 at Indigo2 in London, England's O2 Arena . ANVIL will perform on the main stage of the annual awards bash, which is owned by Future's Metal Hammer magazine. The event celebrates the...
March 31, 2009
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GOD FORBID Performs As Four-Piece In Oklahoma City; Video Footage Available

Video footage of New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID performing as a four-piece on March 29, 2009 at Conservatory in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma can be viewed below. As previously reported, guitarist Dallas Coyle is sitting out GOD FORBID's current trek, although it is not presently clear if he has offic...
March 31, 2009
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THIN LIZZY Guitarist To Host PLANET ROCK Radio Show

Paul Williams of Music Week reports that THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham is joining U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock to present a two-hour Sunday night show. The 6:00 p.m. show, where Gorham will play his own personal favorite tracks and talk about his days with the band, is part of a series...
March 31, 2009
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DEVILDRIVER To Perform At U.K.'s 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER is the first confirmed band for this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony, which is expected to take place in early June in London, England (exact date and venue to be announced). DEVILDRIVER will perform on the main stage of the annual awards bash, which...
March 30, 2009
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OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE Guest On 'The Howard Stern Show'; Audio Available

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne were guests on this morning's Monday, March 30) edition of "The Howard Stern Show" on Sirius XM satellite radio. The entire appearance has now been posted on YouTube and is available for streaming in six parts below. Ozzy, Sharon and their children, Kelly and Jack Osbourne,...
March 30, 2009
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ARSIS Rejoined By Original Drummer MIKE VAN DYNE

ARSIS' original drummer and founding member Michael Van Dyne — who played on the band's 2004 debut album, "A Celebration Of Guilt", 2005's "A Diamond For Disease" EP, and 2006's "United In Regret" — has rejoined the group. Commented Van Dyne: "I'm looking forward to working with my friend Jim again,...
March 30, 2009
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OVERKILL, METAL CHURCH, LEATHERWOLF Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA

Rocklahoma, the premier eighties music festival in the United States being held July 9-12 in Pryor, Oklahoma announces Thursday as "Heavy Metal Day." General Manager of Catch the Fever Music Festivals Mark Nuessle had this to say, "Rocklahoma is a celebration of the eighties music that made rock gre...
March 30, 2009
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KELLY And JACK OSBOURNE On 'Good Day L.A.'; Video Available

Ozzy Osbourne's children, Kelly and Jack Osbourne, were interviewed this morning (Monday, March 30) on "Good Day L.A." about their family's return to television with the premiere tomorrow (Tuesday, March 31) on Fox of "Osbournes: Reloaded". Watch the six-minute chat below. The show will include a va...
March 30, 2009
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MINISTRY To Release 'Adios…Puta Madres' 2-DVD Set In May

While MINISTRY's studio albums certainly show why the group is widely considered a stylistic trailblazer, it is on the concert stage that MINISTRY takes things to a whole other level. And as evidenced by fans that packed venues to catch the group one final time on their worldwide "C U LaTouR 2008",...
March 30, 2009
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GOD FORBID Minus One

New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID are currently on the road in the U.S. as a four-piece following guitarist Dallas Coyle's decision to sit out the trek (amid unconfirmed reports that he has left the band). A fill-in axeman is expected to be recruited shortly. GOD FORBID is playing several shows wit...
March 29, 2009
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FREEDOM CALL Putting Finishing Touches On New Album; New Bassist Announced

German metallers FREEDOM CALL, whose current lineup includes GAMMA RAY drummer Daniel Zimmermann, are putting the finishing touches on their new album, tentatively titled "Legend Of The Shadowking", for an August/September release. According to the band, "The basis of concept is an aristocratic pers...
March 29, 2009