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It seems that the blood left on the stage from last year's EMPEROR reunion tour has barely dried and already we're blessed with new material from the legendary act's equally legendary frontman Ihsahn. After 2006 brought us our first taste of what this metallic maestro is capable of when left to his...July 29, 2008
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NIGHTWISH To Release 'The Sound Of Nightwish Reborn' Digital-Only Collection
Finland's NIGHTWISH will once again tour U.S. soil, hitting all major markets and cities along the way. The band will bring its massively popular yet refreshingly unique blend of progressive Euro metal, fueled by the siren-like vocals of Anette Olzon, to North American shores for the third and final...July 28, 2008
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AMORPHIS: Expanded 'Far From The Sun' Reissue Available
The European branch of Nuclear Blast Records has released an expanded reissue of AMORPHIS' 2003 album "Far From The Sun". The new release contains the five bonus tracks that had previously only been available on the U.S. edition of the album, including an acoustic version of the title track, as well...July 25, 2008
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KORPIKLAANI, WOODS OF YPRES, AHAB Confirmed For NOCTIS II – THE AGE OF DARKNESS METAL FEST
Finland's premier folk metal act KORPIKLAANI will make its first appearance on North American soil by headlining the Noctis II – The Age of Darkness Metal Fest, set to take place Saturday October 4 at University of Calgary’s MacEwan Hall Ballroom in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Also featured will be un...July 24, 2008
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BLACK TIDE: Video Update Available
A video update from bassist Zachary "Zakk" Sandler of the Miami, Florida-based metal band BLACK TIDE from this summer's Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival can be viewed below. BLACK TIDE sold 11,400 copies of its debut album, "Light from Above", in the United States in its first week of release to debu...July 13, 2008
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LUPARA Unveils New Lineup
LUPARA, the Illinois-based band led by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, has issued the following update: "LUPARA has spent the first half of 2008 writing their second album and completing their new lineup. LUPARA plans to record 12 songs of pre-production at Mercenary Digital Studios this sum...July 12, 2008
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BLACK TIDE To Take Part In Online Chat Tomorrow
Miami, Florida's BLACK TIDE will take part in an online chat and interview on Saturday, July 12 from the San Francisco stop of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival. Thanks to Skateboards.com and Justin.tv, fans can go to this location to interact with the band, ask questions, or just watch the madnes...July 11, 2008
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SOIL: Philadelphia Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of SOIL's July 2, 2008 concert at the Trocadero in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "DeaDlyCorpsE528"). SOIL recently inked a deal with Driven Music Group — the Phoenix, Arizona-based music label and entertainment company created...July 6, 2008
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DROWNING POOL: We're Not A Political Band
Shelly Harris of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with DROWNING POOL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. KNAC.COM: Which leads me to ask: Do you consider yourselves to be a “political” band? Ryan McCombs (vocals): Nope! Stevie Benton (bass): Hell, no! (laughs) KNAC.COM: Well, it's in...July 4, 2008
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NIGHTWISH Schedules Russian Concert
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will return to Russian soil to play a one-off show at the Palace Of Sport in Luzhniki, Moscow on October 11, 2008. Support at the gig will come from PAIN. Video footage of NIGHTWISH's June 26, 2008 concert at the Kaisaniemi venue in Helsinki, Finland can...July 4, 2008
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SOIL Bassist To Guest On This Weekend's 'Maximum Threshold'
Bassist Tim King of Chicago heavy rockers SOIL will be a guest on this weekend's (Saturday, July 5) edition of "Maximum Threshold" at 8:00 p.m. EST. Also scheduled to appear is Rik Emmett of the reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH. For more information and to listen to the program live via the Inte...July 3, 2008
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BENEATH THE MASSACRE: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Montreal's BENEATH THE MASSACRE has posted the first in a series of in-studio videos featuring footage from Northern Studio in Quebec while the band was tracking material for its forthcoming album, "Dystopia", which is scheduled for an October release through Prosthetic Records. The clip can be seen...July 2, 2008
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SIGH, THE BERZERKER, TAINT Confirmed For UK's DAMNATION FESTIVAL
Avant-garde Japanese black metallers SIGH will play their first UK show in 13 years during an exclusive performance at Damnation Festival on Saturday, November 22 at Leeds University. It will be the first time the entire lineup has ever played on British soil and they have promised to put a special...June 28, 2008
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SOIL Bassist To Guest On 'Uncensored Net Noise'
Bassist Tim King of Chicago heavy rockers SOIL will guest on tomorrow night's (Friday, June 27) edition of "Uncensored Net Noise" beginning at 10:00 p.m. EST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. SOIL recently inked a deal with Driven Music Group the Phoenix, Arizona...June 26, 2008
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Former SHINEDOWN Guitarist Not Joining SOIL
Chicago heavy rockers SOIL have issued the following update: "As you may have seen or heard, there has been some recent gossip and posts that Jasin Todd (formerly of SHINEDOWN) has joined SOIL as a second guitarist. "These rumors are NOT TRUE. "Jasin is a very dear friend of ours and an awesome guit...June 26, 2008