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WINTERS BANE: New Album Mastered
The new WINTERS BANE album, "Redivivus", has been mastered by RD Liapakis (MYSTIC PROPHECY, FIREWIND) and is now ready to be unleashed upon the metal world. "Redivivus" will be released by Spiritual Beast Records in Japan and Irond Records in Russia, with other label deals now being finalized. The d...December 10, 2005
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VANDEN PLAS To Release New CD In February
German progressive metallers VANDEN PLAS will release their new album, "Christ.0", on February 24, 2006. It is a concept album inspired by Alexandre Dumas' novel "The Count of Monte Cristo". The recordings are currently taking place at the Bazement studios near Wiesbaden, Germany. The track listing...December 10, 2005
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AMORPHIS To Perform At Second Annual FINNISH METAL EXPO
Finland's AMORPHIS will celebrate the release of their new album, "Eclipse", with a live appearance at the second annual Finnish Metal Expo, which will take place on February 17-18, 2006 at Kaapelitehdas in Helsinki, Finland. Other bands scheduled to perform at the Expo include U.D.O., AJATTARA, SWA...December 8, 2005
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DEFTONES, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL Featured On 'Best Of The Taste Of Chaos' CD
Billboard.com is reporting that Warcon Enterprises is readying a two-disc compilation of unreleased tracks, rare outtakes and special songs from artists participating in the first and upcoming installments of the Taste Of Chaos tour. Due Jan. 24, "Best of the Taste of Chaos" boats 36 songs from the...December 8, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE On Wife SHARON: 'I Still Love And Adore Her So Much'
Sun Online recently conducted an exclusive interview with Ozzy Osbourne. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On being married to Sharon for more than two decades: "All couples have their arguments, fights and break-ups, but when I was drinking heavily everything was a problem, because I was so me...December 7, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Slams Fellow UK MUSIC HALL OF FAME Stars
FemaleFirst.co.uk is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne has hit out at the other music greats inducted into UK Music Hall Of Fame last month — for turning the event into an ego-fest. Osbourne's BLACK SABBATH joined THE WHO, PINK FLOYD, NEW ORDER, JIMI HENDRIX, JOY DIVISION, THE KINKS and ARETHA FRANKLIN a...December 7, 2005
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ENTER MY SILENCE Announce Title, Track Listing For New Album
Finnish melodic deathsters ENTER MY SILENCE have set "Coordinate: D1SA5T3R" as the title of their sophomore album, due on February 27, 2006 through JMT-Music via Plastic Head Music Distribution Ltd. and its partners worldwide. ENTER MY SILENCE's debut CD, "Remotecontrolled Scythe", was released in 2...December 6, 2005
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AMORPHIS: More 'Eclipse' Details Revealed
The new AMORPHIS album, "Eclipse", is scheduled for release on February 17, 2006 on Nuclear Blast Records. The first single, "House of Sleep", will be released January 4, 2006. Introducing new vocalist Tomi Joutsen (SINISTHRA),AMORPHIS' seventh full-length release in their 15-year career marks a fr...December 5, 2005
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Red For Fire: An Icelandic Odyssey Part I
There's a tendency in the metal press to elevate anyone classified in that nebulous, nearly-useless category of "post-black metal," as if the mere act of ditching corpse paint and hiring a violinist somehow makes one a more serious artiste. Much of the praise is warranted — after all, some of the be...December 5, 2005
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Report: Creating Opening Video For AEROSMITH's Tour
ShorePublishing.com has issued the following report: It's a rock 'n' roll fan's dream to someday work with legends in the music business. For three members of Sonalysts media department, that dream came true when legendary rockers AEROSMITH spent a few days rehearsing on the studio's sound stages. W...December 2, 2005
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German Guitarist HUBI MEISEL Completes Work On New CD
After a production time of more than two years, German guitarist Hubi Meisel has completed work on his new concept album, "Kailash", which will be released through Lion Music on February 27, 2006. This time the concept story is all about the Himalayas, Tibet and the secrets of ancient Buddhist/Hindu...December 1, 2005
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THE MERCY CLINIC: Former DAMAGEPLAN Frontman Schedules Hollywood Date
THE MERCY CLINIC, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman, guitarists Brian Harrah (PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC) and Josh Stinson (DRIST),bassist Steed Najera (TRIPLE SEVEN),and drummer Bevan Davies (DANZIG, COMES WITH THE FALL, JERRY CANTRELL),...December 1, 2005
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CROWBAR To Tour U.K. With WILL HAVEN
CROWBAR will be teaming up with WILL HAVEN for a U.K. tour in March. Confirmed dates so far, according to www.myspace.com/willhaven43: Mar. 12 - Nottingham, UK @ Rock City Mar. 13 - Liverpool, UK @ UNI Mar. 14 - Manchester, UK @ Academy 2/3 Mar. 15 - Glascow, SCO @ Garage Mar. 16 ...November 30, 2005
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All the Way to the Sun
Norwegian-American band TNT have been proudly flying the flag of melodic hard rock for over 20 years (including a "break" before the 2002 reunion) and 2005 sees the release of the band's eight studio disc, "All The Way to the Sun". It seems I have probably encountered the band's music at some point...November 28, 2005
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Portugal's [BEFORE THE RAIN] Commence Work On Full-Length Debut
Portuguese doomsters [BEFORETHERAIN] have just entered the studio to begin recording their debut album, entitled "One Day Less", tentatively due in early 2006. The CD will contain "six slabs of melancholy and despair," according to the band. In other news, [BEFORETHERAIN] are scheduled to play two g...November 26, 2005