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DRAGONFORCE Added To FINNISH METAL EXPO
U.K. extreme power metallers DRAGONFORCE and Helsinki's hardcore/thrash metal act RYTMIHÄIRIÖ have been added to the list of performers for the third annual Finnish Metal Expo, which will be held at Helsinki's Kaapelitehdas on February 16 and 17, 2007. Among the many events of this international mus...January 3, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER: Studio Video Footage Posted Online
A VELVET REVOLVER video blog, featuring footage of the band writing and rehearsing in the studio for their upcoming sophomore album, has been posted online at this location (Quicktime required). In other news, VELVET REVOLVER fan site Velvet-Revolver.com reports that VELVET REVOLVER will perform at...January 3, 2007
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MESHUGGAH Working On Its Most Savage, Eclectic Offering Yet
Their 2005 album, the 47-minute one-song opus "Catch Thirtythree", featured programed beats and repetitive rhythms, but Swedish metal mathematicians MESHUGGAH are bringing neither back for the as-yet-untitled follow-up, reports Revolver magazine (web site). Instead, they're returning to the pummelin...January 3, 2007
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SHADOWS FALL: Video Guitar Lesson Available
Matthew Bachand and Jonathan Donais from SHADOWS FALL recently demonstrated warm-up exercises, sweep picking, pinch harmonics, down-picking and more in this three-and-a-half-minute video clip from FPE-TV. According to MTV.com, the upcoming SHADOWS FALL album, "Threads of Life", will include the song...January 2, 2007
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SCOTT WEILAND Talks About Upcoming Solo Effort, New VELVET REVOLVER Album
VELVET REVOLVER is currently recording its sophomore album, tentatively entitled "Libertad", with producer Brendan O'Brien (INCUBUS, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE) for a spring 2007 release. In the meantime, the group's frontman, Scott Weiland, has also been working on his first solo effort since 1998's...December 30, 2006
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WARRANT Interviewed On Minnesota TV; Video Available
WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner and vocalist Jaime St. James (also in BLACK 'N BLUE) were interviewed live on CBS 12 KEYC in Mankato, Minnesota ahead of the band's Dec. 30 appearance at the Buster's bar in Mankato. Watch the interview online at this location. Cleopatra Records will release WARRANT's "...December 30, 2006
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RAUNCHY: Classic 'Velvet Noise' Debut To Be Re-Released
Danish metallers RAUNCHY have issued the following update: "2006 has been a great year for RAUNCHY with the release and great response [to] 'Death Pop Romance', great festival appearances, the SOULFLY tour, The Danish Dynamite tour, the prizes we won at the Danish Metal Awards and all the fans who a...December 29, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER's SLASH Parties In Hollywood; Video Available
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) was among the celebrities that showed up at Hyde in Hollywood on Saturday (December 23). Watch footage from X17. VELVET REVOLVER is currently recording its sophomore album, tentatively entitled "Libertad", with producer Brendan O'Brien (INCUBUS, RAG...December 27, 2006
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MNEMIC To Support DEFTONES In U.K. Only
Due to "personal scheduling conflicts," Danish metallers MNEMIC will not be able to support the DEFTONES on their entire European tour as previously announced. Instead MNEMIC will only be doing the U.K. DEFTONES dates, which are scheduled to kick off in early March. Commented MNEMIC in a statement:...December 24, 2006
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THE PANIC CHANNEL Taps POWERMAN 5000 Bassist For ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Tour
Bassist Chris Chaney will be unable to join THE PANIC CHANNEL for the group's upcoming tour with ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA "due to family obligations," according to an online posting by the band's guitarist, Dave Navarro. "Instead, Siggy Sjursen of POWERMAN 5000 will be joining us. He's a killer bass play...December 23, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL: New Songtitles Revealed
According to MTV.com, the upcoming SHADOWS FALL album "Threads of Life" will include "Redemption", "Burning the Lives", "Another Hero Lost" and "Venomous". The band is currently wrapping up mixing the album with Zeuss (HATEBREED, UNEARTH). Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER) produced th...December 22, 2006
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THE PANIC CHANNEL Performs Acoustic Version Of AC/DC's 'Highway To Hell': Video Available
A video clip of THE PANIC CHANNEL performing an acoustic version of the AC/DC classic "Highway to Hell" on November 15, 2006 at the XFANS Rocks Burlesque concert at the Dragonfly in Hollywood, California has been posted online at YouTube.com. THE PANIC CHANNEL's debut album, "(ONe)", sold more than...December 22, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER: New Album 'Is Coming Off Amazingly'
VELVET REVOLVER vocalist Scott Weiland's (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) MySpace has been updated with the following message: "I just wanted to give you all a little update from the studio on the new VELVET REVOLVER record. Having spent some time with the guys during pre-production and now most currently i...December 20, 2006
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FU MANCHU Announces First Leg Of 'We Must Obey' Tour
On February 28, California rock powerhouse FU MANCHU will commence their first North American tour in nearly two years, a six-week headlining trek. This will kick off the world tour in support of their new album "We Must Obey" (street date: February 20),praised by Decibel magazine as the band's "be...December 20, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN To Play U.K.'s Donington Park In June?
According to Last.fm, IRON MAIDEN has booked the U.K.'s Donington Park for June 6, 2007 — two days before the Download festival kicks off. This would, of course, fit with the rumors lately about MAIDEN going on a festival tour next summer, and the fact that MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson has been a...December 20, 2006

