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CELTIC FROST Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD, Slovenia's METALCAMP Festivals

Seminal avant-garde metal pioneers CELTIC FROST have announced the following 2008 dates: May 09 - Rock Hard Festival (Gelsenkirchen Amphitheater) - Gelsenkirchen, GER Jul. 05 - Metalcamp - Tolmin, SLO Back in August, CELTIC FROST was forced to postpone its Mexican shows after the group's drummer, Fr...

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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Talks About 'New Religion', Upcoming Tour

Grigoris Chronis of Metal-Tempe.com recently conducted an interview with PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner. A couple of excerpts follow: Metal Temple: How did you eventually ink deal with Frontiers Records. This — fine, anyway — Italian label is famous for its AOR/melodic rock/hard rock roster and I mu...

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EYES OF EDEN Cancels Leipzig Concert

EYES OF EDEN, the new band featuring producer/guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) and female vocalist Franziska Huth, was forced to cancel its September 28 concert in Leipzig, Germany on the PARADISE LOST tour after Huth fell ill and had to go to the hospital. She...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist To Support SYSTEM OF A DOWN Frontman

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello's alter ego THE NIGHTWATCHMAN will support SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian on several dates in October. THE NIGHTWATCHMAN's schedule is shaping up as follows: Oct. 11 - Nashville, TN - Exit/In With Serj Tankian: Oct. 12 - Chicago, IL - Vic Theater...

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LYNAM: New Music Posted Online

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rockers LYNAM have just put up three new songs on their MySpace page from their forthcoming album, "Tragic City Symphony". You can check them out at www.myspace.com/lynam. The release date has not yet been set. "Tragic City Symphony" was produced by Jason Elgin (MAYLEN...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Added To 'CMT Giants: Hank Williams, Jr.' Lineup

AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Toby Keith have been added to the all-star lineup for "CMT Giants: Hank Williams, Jr." which honors the extraordinary life and music of the legendary Hank Williams Jr. The two-hour special will be taped before a live audience on Thursday, October 25 at the Gibson Amphith...

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DREAM THEATER: More Video Footage From North American Tour Available

Three exclusive video clips from the current DREAM THEATER North American tour are available at the web site of "The Metal Madman" radio show. "The Metal Madman" can be heard every Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. EST on RockNationRadio.com and BeyondEarCandy.com. High-quality photos of DREAM THEATER's Au...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman To Guest On New AYREON CD

AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen, has posted an audio sample of the next guest singer who will appear on the band's upcoming album, tentatively due late 2007/early 2008: BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi Kürsch. Other vocalists scheduled to appear on the CD include Steve...

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SHADOWS FALL: 'Seeking The Way: The Greatest Hits' Album Details Revealed

On October 26, 2007, Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL will release on overview of their years as a Century Media recording act (before signing with Atlantic for the U.S. and Roadrunner for Europe),"Seeking the Way: The Greatest Hits". Clocking in at over 60 minutes, the album contains 15 landma...

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SLAYER Frontman Talks About MARILYN MANSON Tour, Songwriting Process

David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A few excerpts from the chat follow: OnTrackMagazine.com: There seemed to be a little bit of animosity that you guys were goin' on first (before MARILYN MANSON) and that you would even be on t...

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OLIVER/DAWSON SAXON's STEVE DAWSON: 'We Have Never Ever Tried To Be The Original Band'

Komodorock.com recently conducted an interview with former SAXON bassist Steve Dawson (currently in OLIVER/DAWSON SAXON). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Komodo Rock: For those that are unaware, how did the OLIVER/DAWSON SAXON come into being? Steve Dawson: "Graham [Oliver; ex-SAXON guita...

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EYES OF EDEN: Rehearsal Footage Posted Online

EYES OF EDEN, the new band featuring producer/guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) and female vocalist Franziska Huth, has posted video footage from its first public rehearsal, taken right before the group hit the road in Europe as the support act for PARADISE LOST...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Talks Horror Movies

Gore/splatter film fan site OhMyGore.com recently conducted an interview with CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth. An excerpt from the chat follows: OhMyGore.com: Are horror movies, and in particular Italian horror movies, an inspiration sources for CRADLE OF FILTH's imagery, video clip and gigs? Da...

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METALLICA's Bridge School Benefit Performance To Be Made Available For Download

METALLICA has announced that it will record its upcoming performances at the the 21st annual Bridge School Benefit on October 27-28 at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California and make them available for download via LiveMetallica.com. "It's an acoustic show that Neil Young puts together...

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STRYPER Singer MICHAEL SWEET: New Solo Album Details Revealed

STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet will release his new solo effort, entitled "Touched", on December 3 via his official web site, MichaelSweet.com. Click the following links to learn more about "Touched": The Story, MP3 Samples, Pre-Order (first 500 autographed). "Touched" track listing: 01. You Are So...