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AMON AMARTH: New Album Artwork Revealed

Swedish metal powerhouse AMON AMARTH has completed work on its new studio album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", due on September 19 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; September 22 in the rest of Europe; and September 30 in North America. The CD will be available in the following versions: 1...
July 25, 2008
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XXX Featuring SNOWY SHAW To Release Debut In October

XXX, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based glitter-rock trio featuring multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),will have its debut album, "Heaven, Hell or Hollywood?", released in Japan in October through King Records. The band is current...
July 25, 2008
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KING DIAMOND: There Is No Way In Hell I Would Miss The Opportunity To Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG

King Diamond has issued the following update: "Now that it's been made official, yes, I will participate in the tribute to Dimebag at Ozzfest. It's an honor to have been asked to participate, and my back is steadily getting better, definitely good enough for a short appearance, and it couldn't be fo...
July 25, 2008
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Italian Catholic Heavy Metal Group METATRONE Defying Stereotypes

Richard Jinman of The Sydney Morning Herald reports: An hour before his first Sydney show, Davide Bruno, the rather fierce-looking leader of the Italian heavy-metal group METATRONE, was holed up in his dressing room and refusing to speak. "I'm sorry," said the band's manager. "Davide has not yet fin...
July 24, 2008
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ALICE COOPER Interviewed At 'Classic Rock Roll Of Honour' Launch Event; Video Available

Alice Cooper was interviewed at the launch event for the 2008 Classic Rock Roll of Honour awards staged by Classic Rock magazine which took place yesterday (Wednesday, July 23) in central London. Watch the chat below. ALICE COOPER's new album, "Along Came A Spider", is scheduled for release on July...
July 24, 2008
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Emo And Goth To Be Made Illegal In Russia?

According to The Moscow Times, the Russian government is in the process of drafting a law to make emo and goth music illegal. Last month a parliamentary committee was convened to discuss a draft proposal of the Russian government's "Government Strategy In The Sphere Of Spiritual And Ethical Educatio...
July 23, 2008
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KING DIAMOND's ANDY LA ROCQUE TO Guest On DISASTERPEACE Debut

DISASTERPEACE, the new band featuring singer Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES, LEASH LAW, BLACK REIGN, LEATHERWOLF),former KING DIAMOND guitarist master Pete Blakk, and bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),has completed work on its debut album at guitarist Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Soni...
July 21, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: Third 'Along Came A Spider' Trailer Available

The third trailer for ALICE COOPER's forthcoming album, "Along Came A Spider", can be viewed below. "Along Came A Spider" is available for streaming in its entirety on Cooper's MySpace page. Co-produced by Danny Saber, Greg Hampton and Alice himself, "Along Came A Spider" manages to marry both vinta...
July 19, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: 'The Trooper', 'Piece Of Mind' Shoes Available

Vans has rolled out a shoe based on the IRON MAIDEN artwork for "The Trooper" from the band's 1983 album "Piece Of Mind". You can charge into battle and live to skate another day in this classic Sk8-Hi, featuring original artwork from the single's cover. Also available as slip-ons. Vans is a Souther...
July 18, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE Replaces ARCH ENEMY At Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND Festival

Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE have replaced ARCH ENEMY at the Rockweekend festival, which is being held July 18-19 at Kilafors Herrgard in Kilafors, Sweden. ARCH ENEMY was forced to cancel its appearance at the event after drummer Daniel Erlandsson came down with a respiratory virus infection in...
July 18, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

ALICE COOPER's entire new album, "Along Came A Spider", is available for streaming on his MySpace page. Co-produced by Danny Saber, Greg Hampton and Alice himself, "Along Came A Spider" manages to marry both vintage and modern-day Alice. As theatrical as ever, the album is a sonic combination of fam...
July 17, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH: AXL Is Most Controversial Lightning Rod Of A Human Being I've Ever Encountered

Michael Alan Goldberg of the Broward-Palm Beach New Times recently conducted an interview with Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On his new solo album, "Angel Down": "It is intimidating to put out something new, but I think that's because I'm in the heavy metal genre. Like,...
July 17, 2008
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FORGOTTEN REALM Debut Featuring Ex-MANOWAR Drummer Now Available

Woodbridge, Virginia-based power metal band FORGOTTEN REALM — which consists of David Fefolt (VALHALLA, HAWK, MASI) on vocals, Matthew Mills on guitar, Brian Sanders on bass, and Rhino (MANOWAR, HOLYHELL) on drums — has released its debut album, "Power and Glory", via Sonic Age Records. The CD was r...
July 16, 2008
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ZACK DE LA ROCHA's ONE DAY AS A LION: First Track Posted Online

ONE DAY AS A LION, the project featuring Zack De La Rocha (vocalist for RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE) and Jon Theodore (former drummer of THE MARS VOLTA),has posted the track "Wild International" on its MySpace page. The song comes off the group's eponymous debut EP, which is scheduled for release on J...
July 16, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: Complete 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Details Revealed

Swedish metal powerhouse AMON AMARTH has completed work on its new studio album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", due on September 30 via Metal Blade Records. "Twilight of the Thunder God" was recorded at Fascination Street Studio in Örebro, Sweden and features "10 tracks of AMON AMARTH's menacing bat...
July 16, 2008