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CRYSTAL VIPER Confirmed For Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL

Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER has been confirmed for the Magic Circle Festival, set to take place Saturday, July 18 in Loreley, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are headliners MANOWAR along with HOLYHELL, METALFORCE as well as Germany's most famous fantasy author, Wolfgang H...
March 26, 2009
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DOMAIN Frontman Interviewed; Audio Available

Vocalist Nicolaj Ruhnow of German metallers DOMAIN was recently interviewed on Belgium's "Dangerzone" radio show. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. DOMAIN recently posted a new song, "Sweeping Scars", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the gro...
March 26, 2009
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'Black Symphony' DVD Certified Gold In Holland

"Black Symphony", the latest double-DVD from the popular Dutch symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION, was certified gold in Holland. The set, which was released on September 22, 2008, is also available as a double-CD. The band's most ambitious staging to date, Black Symphony was a unique concert at...
March 26, 2009
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HAMMERFALL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM HÄRTSFELDSEE Festival

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rock am Härtsfeldsee festival, set to take place June 19-20, 2009 in Dischingen Lkr. Heidenheim, Germany. The festival billing is as follows: DORO CALLEJON EDGUY END OF GREEN ENSIFERUM EXILIA FEUERSCHWANZ FIDDLER...
March 25, 2009
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METAL CHURCH Singer Interviewed On 'The Big Rock Show'; Audio Available

METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe was interviewed earlier today (Wednesday, March 25) on "The Big Rock Show". The chat is now available for streaming at this location. An audio sample of Ronny Munroe's new solo track, "Far", can be heard below. The song is the first single from the singer's solo de...
March 25, 2009
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EVERGREY: European Tour Cancelled

Swedish metallers EVERGREY have issued the following update: "This month is getting embarrassing, for us and the people who we work with. "We are sorry to announce that for circumstances and reasons beyond our control, we are forced to cancel the scheduled EVERGREY European tour in April. "We would...
March 25, 2009
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LAY DOWN ROTTEN To Release 'Gospel Of The Wretched' In May

German death metallers LAY DOWN ROTTEN have finished recording and mixing their fifth album, "Gospel Of The Wretched", for a May 11 European release via Metal Blade Records (May 8 in Germany). The CD was recorded at the Desert Inn studios in Germany and was mixed by Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODB...
March 25, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT: Complete Album Details Revealed

CHICKENFOOT, the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN),has announced the global release of its self-titled debut album. The CD will be made available by earM...
March 25, 2009
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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Says New Album Was 'Truly A Group Effort'

IMPELLITTERI's long-awaited new album, "Wicked Maiden", will be released in Europe on April 24 via Metal Heaven Records. Released in Japan on February 25 via Victor Entertainment, "Wicked Maiden" reunites mainman Chris Impellitteri with longtime lead vocalist and writing collaborator Rob Rock, The b...
March 25, 2009
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THRESHOLD Singer To Tour With All-Star Band

THRESHOLD vocalist Damian Wilson will hit the road in Europe this October with the DAMIAN WILSON BAND, featuring an all-star cast of musicians: Damian Wilson - Vocals Ruud Jolie (WITHIN TEMPTATION) - Guitar Kristoffer Gildenlöw (PAIN OF SALVATION, DIAL) - Bass Dirk Bruinenberg (ELEGY, ADAGIO) - Drum...
March 24, 2009
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: Five-Minute 'Ki' Teaser Available

A five-minute "teaser" for "Ki", the first in a series of albums from acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, is available for streaming at this location. Devi...
March 23, 2009
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METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE; Audio Sample Of New Single Available

An audio sample of METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe's new solo track, "Far", is available for streaming below. The song is the first single from the singer's solo debut, "The Fire Within", which is due this spring via Rat Pak Records. Munroe previously stated about the upcoming CD, "'The Fire With...
March 23, 2009
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DELAIN, DARZAMAT Confirmed For Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST VII

DELAIN and DARZAMAT have been confirmed for the Metal Female Voices Fest VII, set to take place October 17, 2009 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMBERIAN DAWN AUTUMN CORONATUS DARZAMAT DELAIN DORO (25th-anniversary show) FLOWING TEARS KIVIMETSAN DRU...
March 23, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Says HENDRIX Was The King Of Sex, Drugs & Rock 'N' Roll

ContactMusic.com reports that MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister insists no one will ever be able to top Jimi Hendrix's rock star credentials — because he was the best guitarist, drug user, womanizer and sex soldier the world has ever known. Lemmy hitmaker worked as Hendrix's roadie and drug de...
March 23, 2009
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CHICKENFOOT, GUANO APES, TESLA, PAUL GILBERT Confirmed For Holland's BOSPOP Festival

CHICKENFOOT (the new supergroup featuring guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani, singer Sammy Hagar [ex-VAN HALEN], bassist Michael Anthony [ex-VAN HALEN], and drummer Chad Smith [RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS]),GUANO APES, TESLA and PAUL GILBERT are among the confirmed artists for the Bospop festival, set to take...
March 23, 2009