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SONATA ARCTICA: More 'The Days Of Grays' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"The Days Of Grays", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Finland: #2 Germany: #24 Sweden: #31 Norway: #46 Netherlands: #50 The CD was certified gold in Finland on the day of its release for sales in excess of 15,000 co...

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DANGER DANGER's 'Revolve' Lands On Swedish Chart

DANGER DANGER's new album, "Revolve", has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 83. The CD coincides with the 20th anniversary of the band's classic self-titled debut release for Imagine Records, a record that went on to achieve gold status in the U.S., scoring two hit singles with the...

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MARILYN MANSON: 'I Am Not Contagious. Just My Goddamn Music Is.'

According to the Canadian Press, Gillett Entertainment Group and Live Nation have denied that Marilyn Manson has contracted the H1N1 virus (commonly known as swine flu),and have confirmed that he is still playing his last remaining Canadian tour date: tonight (Saturday, September 26) in Moncton, Ne...

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JOURNEY To Release 'Live In Manila' DVD

JOURNEY's "Live In Manila" two-DVD set will be released October 2, 2009. Filmed with RED technology, which utilizes special 4K high-definition cameras with a resolution exceeding 35mm film that gives the footage an extra dynamic quality, the DVD captures JOURNEY's historic concert in Manila, Philipp...

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FEAR FACTORY To Play Argentina In December

The new band calling itself FEAR FACTORY — featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary drum...

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SONATA ARCTICA's 'The Days Of Grays' Lands On Finnish Chart

"The Days Of Grays", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 2. The CD was certified gold in Finland on the day of its release for sales in excess of 15,000 copies. SONATA's previous album, "Unia", was cer...

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ENFORCER, CAULDRON Interviewed On WSCA 106.1 FM; Audio Available

Members of ENFORCER and CAULDRON were interviewed this past Monday, September 21 on the Portsmouth, New Hampshire radio station WSCA 106.1 FM. Topics discussed included the ups and downs of the "North American Nightmare Tour", future touring plans, and the status of their respective new albums. You...

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AEROSMITH, CHEAP TRICK, THE WHO Members To Perform With TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA

Steven Tyler of AEROSMITH, Robin Zander of CHEAP TRICK and Roger Daltrey of THE WHO will make guest appearances with the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA this fall. TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, the rock orchestra that brought symphonic-rock to the mainstream audiences, will begin its holiday tour on November 1...

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DRAGONLAND: New Demo Track Posted Online

A high quality pre-production version of a new DRAGONLAND song, "The Shadow of the Mithril Mountains", has been posted on the band's MySpace page. The song is expected to appear on the Swedish metal group's forthcoming album, tentatively due in early 2010. Commented guitarist Olof Mörck: "It has bee...

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AEROSMITH's PERRY Talks About TYLER's Tour Injury, Band's Current Status; Video Available

The Associated Press has posted a short video clip (see below) of AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry talking about the band's current status following singer's Steven Tyler's tour injury. AEROSMITH was forced to cancel its summer tour after Tyler fell off the stage while performing in Sturgis, South Dako...

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SONATA ARCTICA: 'The Days Of Grays' Certified Gold In Finland

"The Days Of Grays", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA, was certified gold in the band's home country on the day of its release for sales in excess of 15,000 copies. SONATA's previously album, "Unia", was certified gold in Finland back in May 2007 and is approaching platinu...

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GUANO APES: Performance Footage Of New Song With Soundboard Audio Available

Video footage of the German band GUANO APES performing a new song, "All I Wanna Do" (with soundboard-quality audio),on May 30, 2009 at Universiada Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria can be viewed below. Also available is a two-part video report from the show. GUANO APES was one of Germany's most successful ba...

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NECRONOMICON Preparing To Announce Label Home

Quebec's black/death metal trio NECRONOMICON has issued the following update: "NECRONOMICON will announce in a matter of days which with label the [band's new album] 'Return Of The Witch' will be released. After three months of talking and negotiation with different labels, the band agreed with a ve...

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IN FLAMES: New Video Interview With BJÖRN GELOTTE Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with guitarist Björn Gelotte of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES prior to the band's September 8, 2009 concert in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 18-minute chat below. In a recent interview with Live-Metal.net, IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers was asked about guitaris...

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IN FLAMES: New Video Interview With PETER IWERS Available

Metalship.org conducted an interview with bassist Peter Iwers of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES prior to the band's September 8, 2009 concert in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the chat in three parts below. In a recent interview with Live-Metal.net, Iwers was asked about IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Str...