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Alberta's WHIPLASH OPEN-AIR FESTIVAL Postoned
The organizers of the the first-ever Whiplash Open-Air Festival, which was set to take place September 3-4 in Strathmore, Alberta, Canada, have issued the following statement: "Due to the recent confirmation of the Gigantour coming to Alberta on September 6 & 8, 2005, we have decided it would be...July 9, 2005
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SHADOWSIDE: 'Theatre Of Shadows' Cover Art Posted Online
Brazilian heavy metallers SHADOWSIDE have uploaded the cover artwork for their full-length debut, entitled "Theatre of Shadows", at this location. The follow-up to the "Shadowside" EP (2001) was produced and mixed by Fabio Haddad at LCM Studio in Sco Paulo, and is scheduled for release in August via...July 8, 2005
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Former LIEGE LORD Guitarist To Play Canadian Shows With KATRINA CHESTER BAND
Paul Nelson (ex-LIEGE LORD) will be appearing as a special guest guitarist replacing Ian Hatton (ROBERT PLANT'S HONEYDRIPPERS) with the KATRINA CHESTER BAND for three Canadian festival dates later this month. Also scheduled to appear are JOHN MAYALL AND THE BLUESBREAKERS, DR. JOHN, COMMANDER CODY, E...July 8, 2005
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SUBCONSCIOUS Sign With SUPREME CHAOS RECORDS
Southern Germany-based technical death/thrash metallers SUBCONSCIOUS have inked a deal with Supreme Chaos Records. The band's as-yet-untitled new album is due in the winter. According to a Supreme Chaos press release, "This band is for all you fans who still suffer of the passing of the legendary ba...July 6, 2005
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BATTLELORE Complete Work On 'Storm Of The Blades' Video
Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE have completed work on a video for the track "Storm of the Blades". "Storm of the Blades" comes off the group's new album, "Third Age of the Sun", due in Europe on July 25 via Napalm Records (late August in North America). Audio samples of four tracks from "Th...July 6, 2005
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HAMMERFALL Guitarist Checks In
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "First off, sorry for not updating the news in a while. As you probably know, we have been on tour quite a lot the past months, and that is one of the reasons for my tardiness. But if you live ...July 6, 2005
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HELLOWEEN: More European Tour Dates Announced
German power metallers HELLOWEEN have lined up several U.K. dates as part of their upcoming world tour. Confirmed HELLOWEEN tour dates are as follows: Nov. 18 - CZ - Zlín, hala Novesta Nov. 19 - CZ - Pardubice, Duhová Aréna Nov. 20 - CZ - Plzen, hala Lokomotiva Nov. 22 - SK - Zilina, Na ...July 5, 2005
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IN FLAMES: New Album Delayed Until February
Nuclear Blast Records has pushed back the projected release date of the new IN FLAMES album, "Come Clarity", to February 2006. No reason was given for the delay. The follow-up to 2004's "Soundtrack to Your Escape", "Come Clarity" was mixed at Tonteknik studio in Umeå, Sweden and will be "more uptemp...July 5, 2005
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Dreams of Death
The number of people willing to "Flots Til Death!" has dropped precipitously since the band's major-label heyday. The band turned out to be too metal for mainstream crossover success, despite a bit of airplay in 1992 with the heavily-hyped "Cuatro", while their move away from thrash roots alienated...July 2, 2005
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COLD Finalize 'A Different Kind Of Pain' Track Listing
According to Billboard.com, COLD have finalized the track listing for their new album, "A Different Kind of Pain", due on August 30 via Lava Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Year of the Spider" (Flip/Geffen) was recorded in Bearsville (N.Y.) Studios and Virginia's Studio Barbbarosa with producer Mi...June 30, 2005
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DANZIG, CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH Confirmed For 'BLACKEST OF THE BLACK' Tour
Glenn Danzig, at the forefront of the hardcore/dark metal movement for more than 25 years, has announced that the 2005 "Blackest of the Black" tour will kick off in San Diego at the end of September and end on the West Coast on Halloween. For the sophomore year of this fall traveling festival, Danzi...June 29, 2005
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THOR To Tour In Support Of New Album, DVD
Smog Veil Records has announced U.S. and Canadian tour dates for THOR. The band will tour in support of the new album, entitled "Thor against the World", and retrospective DVD, entitled "An-THOR-logy", both set for release on July 12, 2005. Jon Mikl Thor — a rock music, film and bodybuilding legend...June 28, 2005
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COLD Seek Extras For 'Happens All The Time' Video Shoot
COLD will be filming a video for their new single, "Happens All the Time", on Thursday, June 30 in Los Angeles. "We are looking for strange characters, weird, off center looks are a definite plus!" the band write in their newsletter. "The video is being shot on a beach, so you should be comfortable...June 27, 2005
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IN FLAMES: New Album Details Revealed
Sweden's IN FLAMES have posted the following message on their official web site: "Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the [new] album's done — when it comes to the music, that is. We still have to do the cover, booklet etc. Once again, we would like to say how pleased we are with the result ...June 23, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Guitarist Reinvents Himself After Surviving Terrible Nightclub Fire
Bruce Fessier of The Desert Sun has issued the following report: Mark Kendall, a co-founder of the GREAT WHITE rock band, moved to Palm Desert from Los Angeles for all the usual reasons. The weather, the environment, those twinkling things in the sky. "The vibe is really good here," said guitarist M...June 22, 2005
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