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Ravnenes Saga

I find it exceedingly difficult to dislike folk metal, at least when it is done as well as it is by bands like KORPIKLAANI. It is just way too much fun and makes me pine for a gigantic glass of beer. It is the muscle of metal, the jumpy, rollicking tempos and "non-metal" instrumentation of ...

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The Bakerton Group

CLUTCH has always incorporated heavy, blues-based jams into their super charged hard rock tunes. Collectively known as THE BAKERTON GROUP, fourth-fifths of CLUTCH (bassist Dan Maines, guitarist Tim Sult, drummer Jean-Paul Gaster, and keyboardist Mick Schauer) have created an album made up entirely o...

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LIFE OF AGONY Singer Signs European Deal With SUBURBAN RECORDS

LIFE OF AGONY vocalist Keith Caputo has inked a deal with Suburban Records for the European release of his new solo album, "Fondness for Hometown Scars". "We are super excited to get this record where it deserves to be!" Caputo says in a statement. "We are pleased and delighted to find a label that...

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BLOODSIMPLE Frontman Talks Videos, Upcoming DVD

Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net recently interviewed BLOODSIMPLE/VISION OF DISORDER vocalist Tim Williams. Excerpts follow. Live-Metal.net: Are you going to make a video for this album [BLOODSIMPLE's "Red Harvest"]? Tim Williams: Yeah. We already shot one, but honestly we weren't happy with the way it c...

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HATEBREED To Film Detroit Show For Upcoming DVD

Connecticut-based hardcore/metal band HATEBREED will film its February 9, 2008 concert at Harpo's in Detroit, Michigan for an upcoming DVD release. Tickets for this special DVD shoot show are only five dollars. HATEBREED will take part in Stillborn Fest 2007. The 10-day tour will kick off on Decembe...

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TARJA: 'My Winter Storm' U.S. Editions Detailed

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will release her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. on February 26, 2008. The CD will be made available in two exlusive U.S. versions via Fontana: the standard and deluxe editions (the latter featuring extra tracks not released elsewhere, as well vis...

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TARJA TURUNEN Films New Video, Performs On Finnish TV

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen filmed a video for her next solo single, "Die Alive", on December 9, 2007 in Berlin, Germany. Check photos from the video shoot at this location. In other news, Turunen performed the song "I Walk Alone" at the Kummit charity benefit concert, which was broadcast...

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CLUTCH: New U.S. Dates Announced

CLUTCH will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in February. Support on the shows will come from MURDER BY DEATH, MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER and HEX MACHINE. The dates are as follows: Feb. 21 - Middle East - Downstairs - Cambridge, MA Feb. 22 - Middle East - Downstairs - Cambridge, MA Feb. ...

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ROYAL HUNT: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Denmark-based hard rock band ROYAL HUNT has set "Collision Course - Paradox II" as the title of its new album, due in Europe on March 14, 2008 via Frontiers Records. The CD, which is said to be the conceptual follow-up to the 1997 release "Paradox", marks the recorded debut with the band of new voca...

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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer MARK BOALS Joins ROYAL HUNT

Danish hard rock band ROYAL HUNT has announced the addition of singer Mark Boals (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN'S RISING FORCE, BILLIONAIRE BOYS CLUB, RING OF FIRE) to their ranks. The band has just completed mixing its new album, which is said to be the conceptual follow-up to the 1997 release "Paradox". Gue...

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EVANESCENCE Guitarist Says Internal Band Vibe Is 'The Best It's Ever Been'

Electric City recently conducted an interview with EVANESCENCE guitarist Terry Balsamo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Electric City: Have you fully recovered from your stroke? Terry: No. I'm probably between 75 and 80 percent there. The whole paralysis thing is the biggest issue. As far...

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BROKEN TEETH To Enter Studio In January

BROKEN TEETH/ex-DANGEROUS TOYS singer Jason McMaster has issued the following update: "'Electric', the new [BROKEN] TEETH [album], will be available soon. Our European label Tex-Tone/Cargo are in negotiations with iTunes for a digital release of 'Electric', hopefully available by the end of January...

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PRETTY BOY FLOYD's STEVE SUMMERS To Jam With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas

SIN CITY SINNERS — the band featuring Brent Muscat (ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),D. (MARKY RAMONE BAND, METAL SHOP) and Troy Powell (MICHAEL BRUCE GROUP) — will be joined by Steve Summers of PRETTY BOY FLOYD during its performance next Tuesday (December 18) at The Dive Bar in L...

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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For New Zealand's ROCK2WGTN Festival

According to The New Zealand Herald, ALICE COOPER will join OZZY OSBOURNE and KISS for the upcoming Rock2Wgtn music festival, which is scheduled to take place March 22-23 at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Cooper gained notoriety after a 1969 concert incident led to him being reported, w...

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THE HELLACOPTERS To Release Final Studio Album In April

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS — the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) — has inked a deal with Wild Kingdom/Sound Pollution for the European release of the group's final studio album, "Head Off". The CD, which was once again produced by Chips Kiesby (THE NOMADS, S...