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THIS ENDING: New Song Available For Download

A brand new THIS ENDING track, entitled "Inside the Machine", has been made available for download at this location. The song is the title cut of the Stockholm, Sweden-based band's debut album, "Inside the Machine", due on on December 4 via Metal Blade Records (December 1 in Germany). The CD was rec...

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BRUCE KULICK Talks About His Time With KISS

The Pop Culture Addict recently conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Pop Culture Addict: You were saying that you're not in KISS anymore but anytime you can get involved that you still do. Now with Ge...

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Bassist JOEY VERA Explains Songwriting Process For New Solo Album

Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I get asked sometimes how I get ideas for songs. Where does it come from? For the inspiration part, who knows? Could be lots of places. Could be remembering a time in your youth when you...

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POWERTRIP Signs With SLEASZY RIDER RECORDS

Swedish female-fronted alternative rock/metal band POWERTRIP (photo) has inked a deal with Greece's Sleaszy Rider Records. The group's debut album, "Cold Black Lie", is scheduled for release in early 2007. Four songs that are scheduled to appear on the CD — "Abused", "My Statement", "Emptiness" and...

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DIMMU BORGIR Finishes Recording New Album

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have finished recording their new album at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden with producers Fredrik Nordström and Patrik J. Sten for an early 2007 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The group's guitarist, Silenoz, has issued the following update on...

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MEKONG DELTA: Recording Update

MEKONG DELTA guitarist Peter Sjöberg (also known as Peter Lake from THEORY IN PRACTICE) has finished the basic guitar parts for the band's upcoming album and will now concentrate on solos and add-ons. The vocal arrangements are ready, but the legendary German progressive thrash outfit has not yet fo...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'I've Been A Negative Creep Most Of My Life'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his official MySpace page: "Tonight after the show I was listening to my friend Morten's band SLOW DEATH FACTORY, kick-ass lowdown mutherfuckin' bruiser stuff, and my thoughts started trailing off. Earlier in the evening I did th...

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DRY KILL LOGIC Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival

DRY KILL LOGIC, THE BUSINESS, BOLD, MISCONDUCT, DIE KASSIERER and BAD MANNERS are the latest confirmed bands for the the With Full Force festival, set to take place June 29 – July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order):...

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PERRY FARRELL's SATELLITE PARTY To Release First Single In February

Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports that former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell's new band, the SATELLITE PARTY, will unveil its first single, "Kinky", around Valentine's Day. The group's Steve Lillywhite-produced debut album, "The Ultra Payloaded Satellite Party", will arrive in March v...

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ENTOMBED Explains U.S. Tour Cancellation

Sweden's ENTOMBED has issued a statement explaining the band's reasons for the cancellation of its previously announced West Coast tour with DISMEMBER and GRAVE. The statetement reads as follows: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, ENTOMBED sadly has had to postpone their upcoming USA West Coa...

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ENTOMBED, DISMEMBER, GRAVE Tour Cancelled

The previously announced ENTOMBED / DISMEMBER / GRAVE / THE ABSENCE North American tour, which was scheduled to take place December 1-16, is now officially cancelled. "We worked hard on this tour, but unfortunately the headliner, ENTOMBED, will not be able to make the tour for December," a represent...

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JON OLIVA: 'To Me SAVATAGE Was Never SAVATAGE After CRISS Died'

Metal-Temple.com / Rock Hard writer Orpheus Spiliotopoulos recently conducted an in-depth interview with SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: I'd like to ask you why you left SPV Records and how [much] better do you feel it is with AFM Records now? Jon Oliva: "The SPV...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says Copenhagen Show 'Was Great And Horrible At The Same Time'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "So last night we played in Copenhagen and it was great and horrible at the same time. We played this really small club, it was overpacked and the doors were closed through all the bands. No fucking oxyge...

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KISS: 'Kissology' Sells 52,000 Copies First Week Of Release

KISS' "Kissology: Volume One 1974-1977" DVD box set sold a whopping 52,000 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on Billboard's Music Video chart. "Kissology: Volume One 1974-1977" is a monumental six-hour, two-DVD box set featuring vintage material going all the way back to...

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DREAM EVIL's 'United' Sees Chart Action

DREAM EVIL's "United" album has hit the Swedish official album charts at position #24, the Swedish metal charts at #3 as well as the Greek album charts at position #41 (now up to #28). On December 13, Sweden's DREAM EVIL will make its U.S. live debut when it headlines the Century Family's third annu...