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UK Digital Radio Station PLANET ROCK Sold

Award-winning radio station Planet Rock has secured a fantastic future with a little help from its friends! Four British rock stars and one rock and radio fanatic have teamed up to save the digital radio station from closure and help build the brand, it was announced today (Wednesday, June 4). Rock...
June 4, 2008
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URIAH HEEP Cancels Tour Of Russia, Moldova, Ukraine And Belarus

URIAH HEEP has cancelled its previously announced nine-date tour of Russia, Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus which was scheduled to commence in Chisinau, Moldova tomorrow, Wednesday, June 4. According to the band, "the last-minute cancellation comes as a result of the tour promoter's complete lack of ad...
June 3, 2008
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Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival; Trailer, Anthem Video Available

This year's Metalcamp festival is scheduled to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The official trailer for the event and the Metalcamp anthem video (performed by the Slovenia-based band PROSPECT) can be viewed below. Metalcamp festival billing: Friday, July 4: Main Stage: IN FLAMES IN EX...
June 3, 2008
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Heavy Metal Fan Wins Bulgaria's 'Music Idol'

According to Tangra Mega Rock, Toma Zdravkov the only "metalhead" competing at this year's edition of "Music Idol" (the Bulgarian version of the "Pop Idol"/"American Idol" talent-search program) became the big winner last night (Monday, June 2)! Watch footage of Zdravkov performing WHITESNAKE's "Cry...
June 3, 2008
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ARSIS Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Virginia-based technical death metal outfit ARSIS has parted ways with drummer Darren Cesca. According to lead guitarist/vocalist James Malone, "the reasoning behind this decision is simply differences in personalities and an overall difference in direction. Darren is an amazing musician and we harb...
June 2, 2008
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ABORTED: 'Strychnine.213' Widget Available

European death metal butchers ABORTED, whose members hail from Belgium, France and UK, will release their sixth full-length album, "Strychnine.213", on June 24 via Century Media Records. A widget for the CD is available below. In addition to unveiling the album's macabre cover artwork by Colin Marks...
June 2, 2008
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Issues PROGRESSIVE NATION Tour Recap

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued the following recap of the Progressive Nation 2008 Tour, which also featured OPETH, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and 3: "Well, I guess all good things must come to an end... "I am happy to report that the inaugural run of Progressive Nation has indeed been...
June 2, 2008
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BURN IT ALL Featuring FEAR FACTORY, Ex-DAMAGEPLAN Members: Audio Samples Available

BURN IT ALL, the new band featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) alongside former DAMAGEPLAN singer/HALFORD guitarist Patrick Lachman, has posted a demo sampler on its MySpace page. The sampler includes audio clips of three recently demoed tracks "...
June 1, 2008
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PYRAMAZE: 'Immortal' U.S. Release Date Announced

Danish metallers PYRAMAZE whose current recording lineup includes ICED EARTH singer Matt Barlow will release their new album in the U.S. on June 24 via Locomotive Records. The CD is scheduled for release in Germany tomorrow (May 30). Commented the band: "We had quite a few good offers, but Locomotiv...
May 29, 2008
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HACKNEYED: Second 'Death Prevails' Trailer Available

The second trailer for "Death Prevails", the full-length debut from south German death metal maniacs HACKNEYED, can be viewed below. The CD, which was produced by Roger Grninger and mastered by Achim Khler, is due on July 25 via Nuclear Blast Records. Four more trailers will be made available before...
May 28, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: Moscow Photos Available

The MetalList has posted a couple of dozen photos of ROYAL HUNT's May 17, 2008 headlining concert at the Apelsin Club in Moscow, Russia. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. River of Pain 03. The First Rock 04. Message to God 05. The Clan 06. Long Way Home 07. Hostile Breed 08. ...
May 28, 2008
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NOVEMBERS DOOM: 'The Novella Vosselaar' DVD Release Date Announced

The End Records has set an August 5 release date for NOVEMBERS DOOM's first live DVD, "The Novella Vosselaar: Live in Belgium". The show was recorded on November 10, 2007 in Vosselaar, Belgium at the Biebob in front of a capacity audience. The set list covered material from most of the band's curren...
May 27, 2008
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VENOM Frontman: Going Out And Killing People Has Nothing To Do With Entertainment

Paul Travers of Suite 101 recently conducted an interview with VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant. An excerpt from the chat follows. Suite 101: How big an influence on you was the punk scene that preceded the NWOBHM? Cronos: "Punk was good for rock music because rock music's supposed to be the devi...
May 27, 2008
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MARDUK Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

Swedish black metallers MARDUK have been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, July 4: Main Stage: IN FLAMES IN EXTREMO CARCASS SIX FEET UNDER WINTERSUN OCTOBER FILE PENITENZIAGITE STAUB UND...
May 27, 2008
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SOUL Confirmed For SOUTH TEXAS ROCK FEST

Virginia-based metallers SOUL have been confirmed for the "second stage" at the first annual South Texas Rock Fest, set to take place on July 11-13 (the same weekend as the similarly themed Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma) at the Javelina Harley-Davidson Festival grounds in San Antonio, Texas...
May 27, 2008