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THRESHOLD: Audio Interview With Keyboardist RICHARD WEST Available

The Metal Cast, a metal podcast made by metalheads for metalheads, has released its 15th episode. A prog-metal special, the podcast features an exclusive audio interview with Richard West of THRESHOLD. The keyboardist reveals some insider information about the group's new album, "Dead Reckoning", ab...

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DREAMLAND Albums To Receive U.S. Release

Swedish metallers DREAMLAND will see both of their full-length albums released in the U.S. this spring/summer. The CDs will be made available via Ryko Distribution / Locomotive / Dockyard 1 on the following dates: June 5, 2007: "Eye for an Eye" (2006) August 14, 2007: "Future's Calling" (2005) "Eye...

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TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED Signs With RISING RECORDS

Rising Records has annuounced the signing of the Bath, U.K.-based based extreme metal band TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED. The group's debut album will be recorded in August/September for a November release. The CD will be produced by Mark Daghorn (CRADLE OF FILTH, ONE MINUTE SILENCE, RAGING SPEEDHORN, MENDE...

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DARKANE, MACHINE MEN Confirmed For PROGPOWER SCANDINAVIA Festival

DARKANE and MACHINE MEN have been confirmed for the ProgPower Scandinavia festival, set to take place November 9-10, 2007 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MERCENARY THRESHOLD DARKANE CIRCUS MAXIMUS MACHINE MEN ANDROMEDA Four more bands (including the headliner)...

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THRESHOLD: 'Dead Reckoning' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

THRESHOLD's new album, "Dead Reckoning", debuted at the following chart positions in Europe: Germany: #64 Holland: #95 U.K.: #30 (independent chart) U.K.: #37 (rock chart) THRESHOLD's song "This is Your Life" is currently on regular rotation at the U.K.'s legendary Radio Caroline and the song "Slips...

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UNLEASHED Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST

Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED have been confirmed for this year's Earthshaker Fest, set to take place July 19-21 in Kreuth, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BEATALLICA CRADLE OF FILTH DEW-SCENTED ELUVEITIE FEAR MY THOUGHTS FREEDOM CALL GAMMA RAY GOD DETHRONED GRAVEWORM HAT...

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PROGPOWER USA Sold Out; Surprise Headline Set Announced

The organizers of the ProgPower USA festival have announced a surprise headline set for this year's sold-out edition of the internationally renowned festival. Saturday night (October 6) will now finish with an all-star cover set featuring vocalists from both the showcase and the festival. Each vocal...

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PROGPOWER SCANDINAVIA: More Details Revealed

The organizers of the ProgPower Europe festival have added another edition to the ProgPower festival concept: ProgPower Scandinavia. The inaugural installment of the festival will take place on November 9-10, 2007 at The Rock in Copenhagen, Denmark and will feature performances by ANDROMEDA, CIRCUS...

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HAMMERFALL Singer Breaks Elbow

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have posted the following message on their official web site: "Joacim [Cans, vocals] broke a bone in his elbow during a taekwon-do training session on Monday. Says he: 'It was during the warm-up, we were doing rushes across the room when I somehow slipped and wen...

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THRESHOLD To Headline First Night Of U.K.'s FIREFEST IV

U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD will headline the first night of Firefest IV, which will take place on October 26-27 in Nottingham, U.K. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Day 1: THRESHOLD DEMON (final U.K. show ever) SOUL DOCTOR (feat. Tommy Heart of FAIR WARNING) STEVE GRIMMETT BA...

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CHIMAIRA, TAROT Audio Interviews Available

Nuclar Blast Records' brand new PodBlast episode features interviews with CHIMAIRA and TAROT, as well as some music by CHIMAIRA, THRESHOLD, TAROT, AFTER FOREVER and SONIC SYNDICATE. Check it out at this location. ...

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THRESHOLD To Headline First-Ever PROGPOWER SCANDINAVIA Festival

Following the success of the ProgPower brand in Europe, the U.K. and U.S., the first-ever ProgPower Scandinavia will be staged on November 9-10 with U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD co-headlining the first night. The festival will take place in Denmark, with other confirmed bands so far includin...

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EDENBRIDGE: 'The Chronicles Of Eden' Track Listing Revealed

Austrian symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE will issue a rarities/"best of" compilation, entitled "The Chronicles of Eden", as a double-CD and limited double-digipack on May 25. Disc One will contain three new, previously unreleased songs, all Japanese and European bonus tracks and songs that were incl...

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HAMMERFALL: More European Festival Appearances Announced

Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL have lined up the following festival appearances: May 25 - Rock Hard Festival - Gelsenkirchen, Germany May 26 - Springbreak Festival - Kalmar, Sweden May 27 - Rock Sound Festival - Huttwil, Swizerland May 30 - Liseberg - Göteborg, Sweden June 23 - Bang Your Head Festival...

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EDENBRIDGE Parts Ways With Drummer

Austrian symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE has parted ways with drummer Roland Navratil due to "personal, musical and financial differences." A replacement drummer has yet to be announced. EDENBRIDGE will issue a rarities/"best of" compilation, entitled "The Chronicles of Eden", as a double-CD and lim...