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DARZAMAT Pulls Out Of METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST; Cancels Russian Dates

Poland's DARZAMAT has been forced to cancel its October 20, 2007 appearance at the Metal Female Voices Fest in Wieze, Belgium as well as previously announced gigs in Russia due to an undisclosed "health problem" suffered by one of the group's members. Commented DARZAMAT singer Nera: "We are very sor...

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HIRAX Replaces EVIL At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE IX Festival

The organizers of the Keep It True IX festival — which is set to take place November 3, 2007 at Sporthalle in Dittigheim, Germany — have announced that Danish metal band EVIL (who were due to replace TOXIK at the event) have been forced to cancel their appearance at the festival due to a wrist ...

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NIGHTWISH: Official Spring 2008 Tour Announcement Coming In Early November

Another date has been leaked for NIGHTWISH's upcoming spring 2008 North American tour: May 15 at The Drink in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The band is also expected to perform at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California on May 22; and at the House of Blues in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 24. The Regina...

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AUTUMN Cancels More Dates, Including METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST Appearance

Dutch female-fronted gothic metal band AUTUMN has been forced to cancel its previously announced German headlining tour and appearance at the at the Metal Female Voices Fest in Wieze, Belgium due to "serious health problems" suffered by the group's lead singer, Nienke De Jong. Nienke De Jong has iss...

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NICK OLIVERI Talks About OZZFEST, New QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE CD

KTVU.com recently conducted an interview with MONDO GENERATOR frontman Nick Oliveri (also ex-KYUSS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KTVU.com: I was reading that you ended up doing only a handful of dates on the Ozzfest tour before dropping out. What happened? Nic...

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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: Polish Dates Cancelled

Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY has been forced to cancel its previously announced shows in Krakow and Warsaw, Poland. "It is very important to stress that it is NOT the band that has made this decision!" the group writes on its web site. "We had everything ready on our part and were waiting for the fin...

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PUSCIFER: New EP Available On iTunes

TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan's PUSCIFER project has released a new EP on iTunes called "Don't Shoot the Messenger". It features the following track listing: 01. Trekka (Sean Beaven Mix) 02. REV 22:20 03. The Undertaker (Renholder Mix) 04. REV 22:20 (4:20 Mix) PUSCIFER's video for the song "Que...

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AMON AMARTH: Madrid Concert Cancelled

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have been forced to cancel tonight's concert in Madrid, Spain with DIMMU BORGIR and ENGEL. According to a press release, "the band's bus broke down so that they won't be able to make it to the venue in time!" AMON AMARTH's "Wrath of the Norsemen" DVD was recently certif...

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HALLOWS EVE Bassist: 'I'm Not Dead Yet'

Reunited Atlanta-based thrashers HALLOWS EVE were forced to cancel their appearance at this coming weekend's Monsters Ball (Friday, October 12 at the Rock Room of the Sterling Hotel in Allentown, Pennsylvania and on Saturday, October 13 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey) after the group's bassist,...

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LIFE OF AGONY Singer Refused Entry To UK

According to a posting on THE ALMIGHTY frontman/CIRCUS DIABLO guitarist Ricky Warwick's web site, LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo was refused entry to the UK and will be unable to play his previously announced headlining shows in the country (which were set to feature Warwick in the support slot...

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Drummer NICK BARKER Comments On TESTAMENT Departure

British drummer Nick Barker (CRADLE OF FILTH, DIMMU BORGIR) has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding his departure from the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metal band TESTAMENT: "As you all know after yesterday's post here on Blabbermouth.net, I am with great disappointment...

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LED ZEPPELIN Promoter Wishes eBay Would 'Drop Dead And Die'

Rosie Swash of Guardian Unlimited reports that promoter Harvey Goldsmith has branded eBay the "biggest rip-off merchants in the world" after tickets to the forthcoming LED ZEPPELIN gig appeared for sale on the online auction website. Goldsmith, who helped persuade the band to reunite for a one-off s...

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MACHINE HEAD's Korean Show Moved Forward

MACHINE HEAD's previously announced show at Melon AX in Seoul, Korea has been moved forward to October 23 from the previously announced October 24. This will be MACHINE HEAD's first Korean performance since their 2001 Metal Fest appearance in Seoul. Support at the gig will come from Korea's NATY and...

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PRIMAL FEAR: 'New Religion' Charts In Japan

PRIMAL FEAR's new album, "New Religion", has landed at position No. 37 on the Japanese chart of international artists and at No. 116 on the overall Top 200 chart. The CD recently landed on the Swedish chart at No. 67. It also entered the German chart at No. 60. "[This is] the highest chart entry ...

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FURTHER LO: Bassist's Heart Ailment Forces Concert Cancellations

Columbus, Ohio-based metallers FURTHER LO have been forced to cancel their appearances through November and possibly December due to bassist Ron Cardwell's heart ailment. "Ron is our brother and, of course, still the bassist for FURTHER LO," comments drummer Turk Elliot. "In worst case we will have...