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IN MOURNING Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKSTAD: FALUN Festival
Swedish melancholic metallers IN MOURNING have been confirmed for the Rockstad: Falun festival, set to take place June 13, 2009 in Falun, Sweden. The festival billing is as follows: DOZER H.E.A.T. IN MOURNING RENAISSANCE OF FOOLS SABATON SONIC SYNDICATE SVENNE RUBINS For more information, visit www....May 6, 2009
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PARADISE LOST To Release Early Demos On CD
British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST will release their demos, "Paradise Lost" (1988) and "Frozen Illusion" (1989),on CD. These raw recordings, which saw the band still firmly rooted in the field of doomy death metal, are being accompanied by six live tracks from the "Plains Of Desolation" b...May 6, 2009
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EARTH CRISIS Offers High Praise For Going Vegan In New PETA2 Ad
As their much-anticipated album "To the Death" (Century Media) dropped today, all five members of the defining straight-edge hardcore band EARTH CRISIS appear in a brand-new pro-vegan print ad for peta2, the world's largest youth animal rights organization. In the ad, the guys appear next to the tag...May 5, 2009
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TRIDENT: New Songs Posted Online
TRIDENT, the Swedish death metal band formed by guitarist Johan Norman (DISSECTION, SOULREAPER),has posted two new songs — "Slaves To Anguish" and "World Destruction" — on the group's MySpace page. The tracks come off TRIDENT's debut album, "World Destruction", which is due later in the year via Re...May 4, 2009
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'ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild' Complete Track Listing Revealed
"ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" — the upcoming tribute to German metal legends RUNNING WILD which will contain cover versions of songs exclusively from the albums "The Rivalry" (1998),"Victory" (2000),"The Brotherhood" (2002) and "Rogues En Vogue" (2005) — will be released in fall 2009 by...May 3, 2009
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SOLITUDE AETURNUS, WARBEAST To Perform At JOE'S GARAGE TRIBUTE WEEKEND
SOLITUDE AETURNUS and WARBEAST (formerly TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE) are among the confirmed bands for the Joe's Garage Tribute Weekend, set to take place May 22-24 at the Rockstar Sports Bar (7120 South Freeway) in Fort Worth, Texas. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SOLITUDE AETURNUS WARBEA...May 3, 2009
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AS I LAY DYING Guitarist Interviewed In Denver; Video Available
Sonic Excess conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Sgrosso of San Diego-based, Grammy-nominated metallers AS I LAY DYING on April 28 in Denver, Colorado. Watch the chat at this location. AS I LAY DYING's first-ever DVD, "This Is Who We Are", sold 4,200 copies in the United States in its first w...May 2, 2009
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ZAO: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Awake?", the new album from the influential heavy music act ZAO, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. Due on May 5 via Ferret Music, the follow-up to 2006's "The Fear Is What Keeps Us Here" was recorded in Latrobe, Pennsylvania (near Greensburg); Pittsburgh, Pennsy...May 1, 2009
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AMORPHIS: New Audio Interview With ESA HOLOPAINEN Available
A new audio interview with guitarist Esa Holopainen of the Finnish metal band AMORPHIS conducted by Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock is available for download at this location (MP3, 8 MB). The entire chat is available in text format by clicking here. AMORPHIS' new single, "Silver Bride...May 1, 2009
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DEATH ANGEL Members Perform Acoustically In Oakland; Video Available
Video footage of DEATH ANGEL guitarist Rob Cavestany's April 24, 2009 acoustic performance of the song "Chip On Your Shoulder" at Eli's in Oakland, California can be viewed below. Joining Rob on the track were Gus Pepa (guitar; ex-DEATH ANGEL),Damien Sisson (bass; SCARECROW) and Ted Aguilar (guitar...April 30, 2009
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HEAVEN & HELL's BUTLER Says RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Verbalizes The Music And The Riffs'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal bassist Geezer Butler (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Classic Rock Revisited: BLACK SABBATH released "The Dio Years" with three new songs in 2007. At what point...April 30, 2009
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AMORPHIS: 'Silver Bride' Single Tops Finnish Chart
"Silver Bride", the new single from Finnish metallers AMORPHIS, has topped the national chart in the band's home country. The "Silver Bride" single includes the radio-edit and full-length album versions of the title cut along with the non-album track "Separated". The "Silver Bride" radio edit was or...April 30, 2009
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AEROSMITH Singer's Autobiography Due In October
AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler's much-anticipated autobiography, "Does The Noise In My Head Bother You?", is scheduled for release on October 27, 2009. The book traces Tyler's youth in the Bronx, his early music career and influences, his legendary partnership with Joe Perry, the meteoric rise, fall,...April 29, 2009
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AEROSMITH Bassist Talks To MAGIC 106.7 About 'Banned In Boston' Event; Audio Available
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton will be "Banned In Boston" again tonight (Wednesday, April 29),when he will put his best dress on for charity at the new House of Blues on Lansdowne Street. Hamilton will be in costume at the 14th annual "Banned In Boston" charity event, which raises money for Urban I...April 29, 2009
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GEEZER BUTLER: Why I'm A Vegan
BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL bassist Geezer Butler has teamed up with peta2 — the world's largest youth animal rights organization — to shoot a brand-new pro-vegetarian ad featuring Butler as he picks at his bass next to the tagline "I'm Geezer Butler, and I'm a vegan." (See video below.) "I used...April 29, 2009
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