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CERBERUS Announce Track Listing For 'What Have We Become?' EP

Los Angeles melodic thrash/death metallers CERBERUS have announced the track listing for their new five-song EP, entitled "What Have We Become?" The band are still in the studio and are currently finishing up vocal tracks and getting a final mix. The EP is slated for a July 15 release through Hell a...

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CELLADOR to Film 'Leaving All Behind' Video

Nebraska-based extreme power metallers CELLADOR will be filming their first video for the song "Leaving All Behind", off their upcoming album "Enter Deception", which will be released on June 27 via Metal Blade Records. The video shoot will take place in Los Angeles, CA beetween May 8 and May 11, be...

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Japanese Theater Troupe To Perform Heavy Metal Version Of 'Macbeth'

Junichiro Shiozaki of The Daily Yomiuri is reporting that theater troupe Shinkansen will perform "Metaru Makubesu" — a heavy metal version of William Shakespeare's play "Macbeth" — from later this month until July at venues in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Tokyo and Osaka, Japan. The play is set in...

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DRAGONLORD Added To Japan's THRASH DOMINATION Festival

DRAGONLORD — the San Francisco-based black metal band featuring Eric Peterson (guitar, vocals; TESTAMENT),Gian Pyres (guitar; ex-CRADLE OF FILTH),Derrick Ramirez (bass),Lyle Livingstone (keys) and Jon Allen (drums; SADUS, ex-TESTAMENT) — have been added to the upcoming Thrash Domination 2006 two-...

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JOE LYNN TURNER To Perform With NEW JAPAN PHILHARMONIC

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) will be joining the New Japan Philharmonic on August 4 for a concert dubbed "Tribute to Rainbow: Over the Rainbow. The show will take place at Tokyo-Geijyutsu-Gekijyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space) in Tokyo, Japan. Doors will ope...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Rock Fujiyama' Japanese TV Show Posted Online

Several episodes of the Japanese TV show "Rock Fujiyama", which features former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman as a regular member of the cast, have been posted online at YouTube.com. The program, which debuted on April 3, is the "sequel" to last year's hit Japanese TV show "Hebimetasan" and it a...

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AMON AMARTH Begin Recording New Album

Swedish Viking death metal heroes AMON AMARTH have entered Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden to begin recording their sixth full-length album. The band will record all through May until June 14 with producer Jens Bogren. There will be frequent updates with pictures from the recordings on...

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VENOM, DEATH ANGEL, SODOM, ONSLAUGHT To Team Up For THRASH DOMINATION

VENOM, DEATH ANGEL, SODOM and ONSLAUGHT will be teaming up for the Thrash Domination 2006 two-day mini-festival run on September 16-17 at Club Citta in Tokyo, Japan. VENOM's new album, "Metal Black", was released in North America on April 4 via Sanctuary Records. The CD was mixed at the Townhouse St...

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SPEED\KILL/HATE Sign With ESCAPI MUSIC

Escapi Music has announced the signing of SPEED\KILL/HATE to their already supercharged roster, which also includes the likes of TOKYO DRAGONS, DRAGONLORD, EIDOLON, MAHAVATAR and BODY COUNT, just to name a few. SPEED\KILL/HATE's debut album, "Acts of Insanity", which is scheduled for release on June...

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KISS: Cover Of Official Magazine Issue #5 Posted Online

KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, is offering a "sneak peek" of the cover for issue #5 of the Official KISS Magazine. Check it out at this location. To order the magazine, click here. KISS recently confirmed two additional shows as part of their upcoming Japanese tour: July 18 at Rainbow Hall...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: 'The Bleeding' Reissue To Feature Bonus Material

Metal Blade Records will re-issue the classic CANNIBAL CORPSE album "The Bleeding" on June 16 in G/A/S (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) and June 19 in the rest of Europe. This re-issue features the remastered version of the album (remastering by Brad Vance at Red Mastering) plus a cover version of...

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KAMELOT Continuing Work On Live DVD, Planning Live Appearances

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT are continuing to work on their first DVD, "One Cold Winter's Night", which was shot in Oslo this past February. "There is a lot of editing for our director Patric [Ulleaus]. We have 18 cameras on this shoot and the concert was nearly 2 hours long," state...

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IAN GILLAN Says 'Smoke On The Water' Was The Natural Choice For All-Star Jam

Launch Radio Networks reports: On his new album called "Gillan's Inn", DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan got a bunch of friends to play on the tracks, and a bunch of them also took turns on the PURPLE classic "Smoke On The Water". Gillan told Launch that of all the songs from his 40-year career, "Smoke"...

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ARMORED SAINT To Take Part In Online Chat This Afternoon

ARMORED SAINT vocalist John Bush and bassist Joey Vera will take part in an online chat with their fans on the Evolution Festival web site this afternoon at 6:00 p.m. CET. You can join the chat at this location. Evolution Festival '06 will be held July 14-16 in Toscolano Maderno (Brescia) on the ...

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DEMIRICOUS Launch Drummer Search

Indianapolis-based death/thrash metal band DEMIRICOUS are currently auditioning drummers. Interested parties can contact the group at [email protected]. DEMIRICOUS' debut album, "One (Hellbound)", was released in January via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded in June 2005 at Plane...