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IN FLAMES Guitarist JESPER STRÖMBLAD 'Taking A Break'
According to a posting on IN FLAMES' official web site, guitarist Jesper Strömblad has undisclosed "issues to deal with" and "will take a break" from the group's current touring activities. However, fans are being assured that Jesper "will be back." The rest of the band will complete the forthcoming...October 23, 2006
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CRESCENT SHIELD: 'The Last Of My Kind' Release Date Announced
California's traditional melodic metal band CRESCENT SHIELD, which features the talents of former DESTINY'S END guitarist Dan DeLucie and former ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, will release its debut album, entitled "The Last of My Kind" on November 20 Cruz Del Sur Music. The artwork for the album wa...October 23, 2006
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WINTERSUN To Mix New Album In May
Drummer Kai Hahto of WINTERSUN, the Finnish band led by former ENSIFERUM singer Jari Mäenpää, has issued the following update: "We have to inform you that the last three shows which were in Sweden and Norway are not going to happen in the upcoming European tour. AMON AMARTH are heading straight from...October 23, 2006
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GEORGE LYNCH, VINNY APPICE, TONY FRANKLIN Featured On LANA LANE's 'Gemini' Covers Album
Symphonic rock vocalist Lana Lane and her keyboardist / producer / husband Erik Norlander have just completed a pair of covers albums for release this winter. It has been a tradition in Japan for the two to release a Lana Lane "specialty album" every two years. They started with the "Lana Lane Balla...October 22, 2006
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TED NUGENT To Deliver 'God, Guns and Rock 'N' Roll' Lecture In Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Journal reports that Ted Nugent will storm the stage at Union Theater in Madison, Wisconsin Wednesday (Oct. 25) to deliver a lecture on "God, Guns and Rock 'n' Roll". The details are as follows: What: Ted Nugent lecture When: 7 p.m. Wednesday Where: Union Theater Tickets: Free and av...October 22, 2006
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Former NOCTURNAL RITES Singer Joins PLANET STORM Project
PLANET STORM, the brand-new project formed by the guitar duo of Ronny Blylod (DESTYNATION) and Johannes Forsberg (AMETHYST),as announced the addition of vocalist Anders Zackrisson (ex-NOCTURNAL RITES, GOTHAM CITY) to the group's ranks. "Anders will participate on numerous tracks, both with lead and...October 22, 2006
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY Pulls Out Of Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES 4 FESTIVAL
Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY has issued the following statement: "Unfortunately we have to announce that THEATRE OF TRAGEDY have to cancel their show at the [Metal Female Voices 4 Festival] in [Wieze] Belgium this weekend [Saturday, Oct. 21] due to sickness of two band members (one of those is the si...October 21, 2006
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TRIVIUM: More 'The Crusade' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have entered the national album charts in the following countries with their new album, "The Crusade": Australia: #14 Austria: #44 Canada: #23 Germany: #23 Ireland: #12 Italy: #86 Japan: #46 Norway: #61 Sweden: #41 Switzerland: #92 The Netherlands: #64 U.K.: #7 U.S.:...October 20, 2006
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DORO To Play Acoustic Show In Cologne
German hard rock singer Doro Pesch will play an exclusive acoustic set on October 25 at the Hard Rock Café in Cologne, Germany. The show ill start at 9:30 p.m. and the entrance fee is 17 euros. As previously reported, AFM Records has set a November 24 release date for DORO's "Warrior Soul Winter Edi...October 20, 2006
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IN FLAMES Bassist Says Meeting RONNIE JAMES DIO Has Been An Inspiration
IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has posted the following message in the "Peter's Corner" section of the band's official web site: "Hey all, sitting here in my hotel room in Frankfurt where I slept longer than I ever have before. I was so jetlagged because of us going to Japan for five days and then .....October 19, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Attends STORM THORGERSON Exhibition: Photos Available
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi was in Birmingham, England recently to open a new exhibition by artist and designer Storm Thorgerson at St. Paul's Gallery. The exhibition centers around Storm's vast back catalogue of album covers, including over 60 pieces of work, and is the largest exhibition ev...October 19, 2006
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DORO: 'Warrior Soul Winter Edition (20 Years A Warrior Soul)' Details Revealed
AFM Records has set a November 17 German release date for DORO's "Warrior Soul Winter Edition (20 Years a Warrior Soul)" — a career overview of one of the most successful female hard rock artists of all time. The set will be released in three separate editions: * The regular "Winter Edition" of "War...October 18, 2006
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ION DISSONANCE Announces New Vocalist
Montreal's ION DISSONANCE has announced the addition of singer Kevin McCaughey (SHAOLIN, THE LAST FELONY, DESPISED ICON) to the group's ranks. McCaughey joins the band as the replacement for Gabriel McCaughry, who left ION DISSONANCE earlier this year. Commented the band: "We are really proud to wel...October 17, 2006
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BELPHEGOR: New Song Posted Online; New Bassist Announced
A brand new BELPHEGOR track, entitled "Belphegor – Hell's Ambassador", has been posted online at this location. The song comes off the group's new album, "Pestapokalypse VI", due on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. In other news, BELPHEGOR has announced the addition of bassist Serpenth to the g...October 17, 2006
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OCTAVIA SPERATI To Begin Recording New Album Next Weekend
Norwegian metal band OCTAVIA SPERATI has posted the following message on its official web site: "OCTAVIA has now finished a pre-production for our next album. This weekend we went to MOF studios in Sandefjord, with Morfeus (DIMENSION F3H and LIMBONIC ART) behind the desk. We have to say we are reall...October 16, 2006

