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NUCLEAR BLAST Anniversary CD 'Into The Light'; First Audio Sample Available

A track called "Dirty Wings" (featuring EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet),taken from the upcoming compilation CD to celebrate Nuclear Blast Records' 20th anniversary, entitled "Into the Light", has been posted online at this location. "Into the Light" features 10 songs composed, recorded and produced b...

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AKERCOCKE's MENDONCA Discusses Controversy Surrounding 'Antichrist' CD

Metal Hammer magazine has just spoken to AKERCOCKE's Jason Mendonca about the furor surrounding the band's latest album, "Antichrist". Jason talks candidly about the fact that the U.S. printing press refused to print their booklet, how the Irish Catholic Church are up in arms about it, and how the B...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Sometimes Thinks About Running For Public Office

David Berlin of The Union-Tribune recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the "United Abominations" track "Amerikhastan", which features the lyrics, "… A roaring lion is about to be unleashed on earth / Hey, Jihad Joe? Guess what?...

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'Get Thrashed' Documentary To Be Shown At New Haven Underground Film Festival

"Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — will hit Meriden, CT this Saturday, May 12 as part of the New Haven Underground Film Festival. The movie screens at 5:30 p.m. at the...

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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD Celebrates 5 Years/50 Shows On 'Rock 50'

The June 9 episode of "Rock 50" with Bill Ward will mark the beginning of year number six of his monthly co-hosting duties on "Rock 50". This Saturday, May 12 at 11:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) on WPMD.org (a college radio station at Cerritos College in California),celebrate "The Best of Bill Ward's Rock...

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PINK CREAM 69, FREEDOM CALL Confirmed For Germany's ANGELDAYS FESTIVAL

PINK CREAM 69 and FREEDOM CALL are among the confirmed bands for the Angeldays Festival, set to take place July 21 at Greuthalle in Aalen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CONTRACRASH DARK SKY DOMAIN FREEDOM CALL PINK CREAM 69 PUMP SAIDIAN SCENES SHAKRA SHYLOCK For more inform...

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NUCLEAR BLAST Anniversary CD 'Into The Light': Details Revealed

RAGE guitarist Victor Smolski recently completed work on a compilation CD to celebrate Nuclear Blast Records' 20th anniversary, entitled "Into the Light". Smolski composed, recorded and produced 10 songs for various metal artists that are part of the Nuclear Blast history, including a track that is...

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SCOTT WEILAND Vs. AXL ROSE Part II

According to GnrDaily.com, Matt Pains of Metromix Chicago recently interviewed VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland. When asked about his relationship (or lack thereof) with GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose, Weiland replied, "Oh, man. I have never spoken to him, but I've gotten messages from him thro...

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ULI JON ROTH To Perform With SMASHING PUMPKINS

Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) will appear as special guest of SMASHING PUMPKINS at two major festivals in Germany — June 2 at Rock am Ring in Nürburgring and June 3 at Rock im Park in Nürnberg. Uli will join the band during the encores and will guest on a couple of songs. As previously reported, ...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'Live From Seattle' Performance To Be Broadcast Tonight

Control Room and MSN "Music in Concert" are bringing legendary frontman-turned-solo artist Chris Cornell to rock fans around the world, live in concert tonight (Tuesday, May 8). Airing live at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. Wednesday EST) and for the next six months, fans of Cornell can go to this locati...

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Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival: More Details Revealed

The schedule has been announced for this year's Hole in the Sky festival, set to take place August 22-25 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Wednesday, August 22 - "Day of Possession": IMMOLATION (US) MANNGARD THE BATALLION HELLDIVER SLAVIA Thursday, August 23 - "Su...

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Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival: More Bands Announced

More bands have been announced for this year's Hole in the Sky festival, set to take place August 22-25 in Bergen, Norway. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ANAAL NATHRAKH BELPHEGOR BLOODTHORN DEATHCON DESTROYER 666 ENTOMBED HELLDIVER IMMOLATION IMMORTAL KREATOR MANNGARD MAYHEM MELE...

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MELECHESH Comments On Tour Cancellation

Sumerian thrashing black metal innovators MELECHESH have commented on the cancellation of their "Excess of Evil" European tour — which was also scheduled to feature KEEP OF KALESSIN, ENSLAVED, GOATWHORE, MARDUK and PANTHEON I. "We were quite stunned to hear the news of this tour's cancellation, we a...

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Doom Legends TROUBLE Are Back With 'Simple Mind Condition'

Mark Fields of GASPetc.com recently conducted an interview with TROUBLE co-founders Bruce Franklin (guitar) and Jeff "Oly" Olson (drums). A few excerpts follow: GASPetc: I suppose some folks might be curious as to what transpired between the initial splintering in the mid/late-Nineties, the sporadic...

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DIMMU BORGIR Bassist Discusses Music Downloading, Career Highlights

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with DIMMU BORGIR bassist Vortex. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Chad Bowar: What has the response been to the album ["In Sorte Diaboli"] so far? Vortex: "All the critics are over the top. We just heard from the top Norwegian tabl...