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METAL BLADE's BRIAN SLAGEL Celebrating 25 Years As 'Master Of Metal'

Scott McLennan of Worcester Telegram & Gazette reports: Metal Blade [Records] has long been an integral player at Worcester's annual metal blowout [New England Metal and Hardcore Festival], and last year while Slagel [Metal Blade CEO Brian Slagel] was attending the show he and festival organizer...

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EUROPE Frontman Checks In From Japan

EUROPE frontman Joey Tempest has issued the following update: "Back in Japan! "As I am writing this on my computer we are travelling at the speed of 300 km/h and we can see Mount Fuji through the windows of the train. "Although it was only two years ago since we were last in Japan, it ...

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MEGADETH To Release 'A Tout Le Monde' Digital Single Tomorrow

According to Roadrunner Records U.K., MEGADETH will release a digital single containing the new version of the song "A Tout Le Monde", now retitled "A Tout Le Monde (Set Me Free)", on Monday, April 23. The group's video for the track is available for viewing at YouTube. A video clip of ...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Film Live DVD In Japan

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman and his band will film a live DVD at the final show of their current in Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, May 12. Friedman will once again be accompanied by fellow guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, BLOTTED SCIENCE),bassist Chris Catero (RAZER, ex-WAR...

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Commandment

Arguing about the subtle differences between SIX FEET UNDER records is a lot like debating the finer points of stepping in cow shit or pig shit. There's no doubt that you could find some to talk about, but at the end of the day, you're still standing there with shit on your shoes. Of course, ...

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THE ARCANE ORDER: New Rhythm Guitarist Announced

THE ARCANE ORDER, the new Danish band featuring vocalist Kasper Thomsen (RAUNCHY) and guitarist Flemming C. Lund (INVOCATOR, ex-AUTUMN LEAVES),has issued the following update: "First of all we are happy to announce that Kasper Kirkegaard [guitar] has joined our band on a permanent basis. Some of yo...

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CELLADOR Announces New Bass Player

After filling in for the band's shows for the last two months, 21-year-old Mika Horiuchi has been officially named CELLADOR's new bass player. Comments guitarist Chris Petersen: "After holding auditions for three months we realized Mika was the best person for the band. He showed the most devotion a...

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MEGADETH To Release 'Washington Is Next!' As Next Single

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am starting the pack for the road and really look forward to playing in the States for you again [as part of the HEAVEN AND HELL tour with MACHINE HEAD]. I know that the boys ....

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AEON In Recording Mode; Video Available

Sweden's AEON has entered Empire Studio to begin recording the follow-up to 2005's "Bleeding the False" (Unique Leader),due later in the year via Metal Blade Records. The CD will be mixed at Unisound Studio by Dan Swanö. A short video clip of the band in the studio recording the new CD has been pos...

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KING DIAMOND: Copenhagen Date Announced

KING DIAMOND has added a Copenhagen date to its European itinerary. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Oct. 17 - Aarhus, Denmark @ Voxhall Oct. 19 - Malmo, Sweden @ KB Oct. 20 - Copenhagen, Denmark @ Amager Bio Oct. 29 - Stockholm, Sweden @ Klubben Oct. 31 - Gothenburg, Sweden @ Tradgarn...

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THERAPY?: New Video Interview Available

A 30-minute video interview with Irish rockers THERAPY?, conducted before the band's April 17 concert in Bucharest, Romania, has been posted online at Metalhead.ro. A photo gallery from the show is available for viewing here. A compilation of THERAPY?'s various BBC recordings was released on Februar...

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EVERGREEN TERRACE To Release 'Wolfbiker' In July

Jacksonville, Florida's EVERGREEN TERRACE is currently mixing its follow-up to 2005's "Sincerity is an Easy Disguise in This Business" with Jason Livermore for a July 24 release via High Impact Recordings/Metal Blade Records. Entitled "Wolfbiker", the CD was recorded at Vision Sound in Florida. Sinc...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Sets 'Fire Up The Blades' Release Date

Vancouver, B.C.-based heavy metal unit 3 INCHES OF BLOOD has completed work on their hotly anticipated new album entitled "Fire Up the Blades". The follow up to the band's 2004 release "Advance and Vanquish", "Fire Up the Blades" will drop on June 26, 2007 via Roadrunner Records. 3 INCHES OF BLOOD r...

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KING DIAMOND: Swedish Dates Announced

KING DIAMOND has lined up the following European dates in October: Oct. 17 - Aarhus, Denmark @ Voxhall Oct. 19 - Malmo, Sweden @ KB Oct. 29 - Stockholm, Sweden @ Klubben Oct. 31 - Gothenburg, Sweden @ Tradgarn Nov. 02 - Linkoping, Sweden @ Koncert & Kongres (Metal Massacre III) More shows will b...

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KING DIAMOND Schedules Danish Concert

KING DIAMOND has scheduled a live show on October 17 at Voxhall in Århus, Denmark. More information is available at the venue's web site. KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque recently returned home to Sweden after "a very heavy and intense mixing session" in Dallas, Texas with the band's singer/nam...