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FIREWIND To Be Joined By Original Singer At PROGPOWER USA

Guitarist Gus G. of the Greek metallers FIREWIND has issued the following update: "Those who have followed FIREWIND's career since the early days know that our first singer was Stephen Fredrick. I actually never met him during recording or writing sessions and we never did any live shows with him. Y...

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MNEMIC To Embark On European Headlining Tour

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC will undertake the "Mechanical Massacre '07" European headlining tour beginning on May 16. Support will come from NIGHTRAGE (SWE) and SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE (IT). The first leg of the tour has been announced, with more dates to follow next week. May 12 - Moscow (RU) Poi...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Thought I'd Never Write Again Without Any Stimulation'

Ozzy Osourne recently told Billboard.com that his upcoming studio album, "Black Rain" (due May 22 via Epic),is the first in his entire career he recorded sober. "I thought I'd never write again without any stimulation," he admitted to Billboard.com. "But you know what? Instead of picking of the bot...

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P.O.D.: 'Recording Of Our Next Album Is Going Smooth'

Spiritual rockers P.O.D. (a.k.a. PAYABLE ON DEATH) have issued the following update: "The recording of our next album is going smooth. Sorry that we have not kept you guys informed, but being in the studio is keeping the band occupied. Early last week they invited some of the Columbia and INO execs...

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MALMONDE, AQUILON, INSIDE CONFLICT Featured On French Metal Compilation

The French Metal webzine has released its fourth compilation, "A l'orée d'une nouvelle ère", a double CD featuring 40 songs from signed artists such as MALMONDE, AQUILON, INSIDE CONFLICT, PITBULLS IN THE NURSERY and WHISPER-X, as well as from underground/unsigned bands looking for a record deal. The...

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AMORAL: Release Date For Internet-Only Single Confirmed

Spikefarm Records has set a June 6 release date for the Internet-only single from the Finnish hard-rockin' and turbo-lovin' quintet AMORAL, entitled "Leave Your Dead Behind". The bonus track for this release will be a cover of Swedish pop star PANDORA's song "The Naked Sun". AMORAL's back catalogue...

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AEROSMITH Offers Support For Bulgaria's 'I Don't Drive Drunk' Campaign

According to SofiaEcho.com, AEROSMITH is one of a number of Bulgarian and international celebrities who have offered their support for the "I Don't Drive Drunk" road safety campaign. D-2 rock band musicians supported the initiative and presented drivers in Sofia with information materials on the cam...

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MARDUK, WOLF, ANEKDOTEN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

MARDUK, WOLF, SÖREN BERLEV'S GAS SHOW, ANEKDOTEN, SOLID GROUND and BACKDRAFT have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AEROSMITH (US) AFTER FOREVER (NL...

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DØDHEIMSGARD: Another Song From Upcoming CD Posted Online

A brand new track from Norway's avant-garde/black metal band DØDHEIMSGARD, entitled "Apocalypticism", has been posted at the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the band's new album, "Supervillain Outcast", due in North America on April 17 via Moonfog/The End Records. "Supervillain Outcast" is...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: NICK CATANESE, J.D. DESERVIO Audio Interviews Posted Online

Part three of "Talking Metal"'s special BLACK LABEL SOCIETY coverage contains interviews host John Ostronomy conducted with guitarist Nick Catanese, bassist John "J.D." DeServio, and BLS family members, including "Big Nick" Catanese and Pat "The Kat" DeServio. Interview topics include Nick Catanese'...

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POISON To Release Covers Album 'Poison'd' In June

POISON, one of rock's most iconic and enduring bands, has recorded a new album of cover songs, featuring many of their favorite rock classics. "Poison'd", the band's first new studio album since 2002, will be released June 5 on CD and digitally by EMI America Records/Capitol. Featuring POISON's orig...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman To Take Part In Coventry Airport Show This Weekend

Alan Harris of icCoventry.co.uk reports that IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson will be taking to the skies in vintage aircraft at the U.K.'s Coventry airport on Saturday (April 7). Bruce will be taking the controls of a classic Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer for the show, which is expected to attra...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Confirmed For Entire VANS WARPED TOUR

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have been confirmed for the entire Vans Warped Tour, which is scheduled to kick off June 29 in Pomona, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: A STATIC LULLABY (Jul. 24 - Aug. 25) THE ACTUAL (Aug. 10 - Aug. 25) AGENT ORANGE (Aug. 23 - Aug....

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DAMNATION A.D. Signs With VICTORY RECORDS

Victory Records has announced the signing of Washington D.C.'s DAMNATION A.D. The group's new album, "In This Life or the Next", is scheduled for release on June 12. "This is our best record, so it only makes sense that it comes out on Victory Records," said bassist Alex Merchlinsky. Commented Victo...

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SABBAT, ENTOMBED Confirmed For Ireland's D.O.D. FESTIVAL

Reunited British thrashers SABBAT and Sweden's ENTOMBED have been confirmed for this year's D.O.D. Festival (formerly Day of Darkness),which will be held at Ballylinan, Co Laois, Ireland. This year's event takes place over two days — on Friday, July 6 and Saturday, July 7 — and is expected to be th...