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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman To Perform In New York City
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has issued the following update: "I'm playing New York. Yeah, that's right....AGAIN!!! Only this time it's again... and again, and again and...y'know, again. Every Thursday, beginning April 3rd, I'll be appearing at Piano's with the best players in New York. Only the c...March 11, 2008
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THROES OF DAWN To Headline Germany's HEIDENEI BENEFIZ FESTIVAL
Finnish dark metal band THROES OF DAWN will headline the Heidenei Benefiz Festival on April 6 at Rockfabrik in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGRYPNIE DORN FJOERGYN FROSTMOON ECLIPSE LIFTHRASIL MIGHT OF LILITH UNLIGHT THROES OF DAWN For more information, visit w...March 11, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX Comments On Passing Of Addiction Specialist BOB TIMMONS
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following statement in regards to the recent passing of Santa Monica-based addiction specialist Bob Timmons: "A dear friend, Bob Timmons, not only of mine but countless others recently passed on. He saved not only my life, but so many others. He single-h...March 11, 2008
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TO/DIE/FOR Frontman Discusses Current Label Situation
V. Daniel Valor of Metalraw.com recently conducted an interview with TO/DIE/FOR singer Jape Peratalo. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metalraw.com: First of all let's talk about the current situation in TO/DIE/FOR, I know that the band are currently without a contract… what happened with the peopl...March 10, 2008
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URIAH HEEP: New Album Details Revealed
Universal Music has announced the release of a new studio album from British rock legends URIAH HEEP in June 2008. "Wake The Sleeper" will be URIAH HEEP's first studio album in almost ten years (the first since 1998's "Sonic Origami") and is set to herald an exciting new phase for the band. The albu...March 9, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN Performs At Finland's EMMA GAALA; Video Available
The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, performed a "medley" of his songs "Fuel For The Fire" and "Hear My Call" at the Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which was held earlier tonight (Saturday, March 8) at Kulttuuritalo i...March 8, 2008
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IMAGIKA: New Song Available For Streaming; 'Feast For The Hated' Artwork Revealed
San Francisco power/thrash metallers IMAGIKA will release their new album, "Feast for the Hated", in the U.S. on May 20 via Locomotive Records. The CD will arrive in Europe on April 25. "Feast for the Hated" was mixed at Sweden's Sonic Train Studio with Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND guitarist). The a...March 7, 2008
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ONSLAUGHT Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
Reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ARCH ENEMY AS I LAY DYING...March 6, 2008
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INDIAN Raids The West With MIDDIAN
Chicago's avant doom-thrashers INDIAN head west this month for a two-week tour of the western U.S., including a stretch of dates with MIDDIAN and a stop at Portland, Oregon's March Into Darkness Fest. INDIAN has been described by The Chicago Reader as "a five-alarm hellstorm...deeply, irresistibly e...March 5, 2008
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HELLHAMMER: 'Demon Entrails' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Demon Entrails", a collection of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites", has sold 667 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet sales *are* included in the SoundScan totals.) "Demon Entrails"...March 5, 2008
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Pick up this Sick Child
The music of VICIOUS ART's "Pick up this Sick Child" sounds like the album cover looks: blood spattered, diseased, and just plain nasty. And yes, one could not have come up with a more fitting name for the act. Formed in 2003 and previously releasing the "Fire Falls and the Waiting Waters" debut ful...March 5, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN Begins Recording Sophomore Album
The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has commenced work on his sophomore solo album with producer Nino Laurenne of THUNDERSTONE. According to Nino, "So far we have recorded drums for five songs so there's still a long road to...March 4, 2008
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TIME HAS COME Signs With REGAIN RECORDS
German math/grind/breakcore band TIME HAS COME has inked a deal with Regain Records. The group's new album, "White Fuzz", was recorded by Christoph Stepan at Little Big Ears studio in Hamburg and is scheduled for release in May/June. Commented the label in a press release: "This is not another gothe...March 4, 2008
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RATT, APOCALYPTICA, SATYRICON, BLACK STONE CHERRY Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
RATT, APOCALYPTICA, SATYRICON, BLACK STONE CHERRY and SIR LORD BALTIMORE have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACE FREHLEY (US) AIRBOURNE (AUS) APOC...March 4, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL, GOD FORBID: First Dates Released
DEATH ANGEL and GOD FORBID will team up for a U.S. tour beginning in May. So far the following dates have been revealed: May 31 - Seattle, WA @ Studio Seven Jun. 07 - Detroit, MI @ Harpo's Fan-filmed video footage of DEATH ANGEL performing the song "Sonic Beatdown" at the group's new CD-release part...March 2, 2008
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