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DOWNLORD Postpones U.S. Tour

DOWNLORD, the Danish death metal band featuring ex-BOLT THROWER/BENEDICTION vocalist Dave Ingram and former members of INIQUITY, DAEMON, and SUPERFICIAL, has been forced to postpone its previously announced U.S. tour in support of the band's debut album, "Random Dictionary of the Damned". The trek,...

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SYMPHONY X To Mix New Album In January

Progressive metal act SYMPHONY X is continuing work on its follow-up to 2002's "The Odyssey", entitled "Paradise Lost", tentatively due in early 2007. The following message has been issued by the group's official webmaster: "Spoke to [guitarist Michael James Romeo] for a while this afternoon, and he...

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NINE INCH NAILS Mainman On New CD: 'This Is Not A Particularly Friendly Record'

NINE INCH NAILS mastermind Trent Reznor has revealed more information about the group's upcoming album, tentatively due in early 2007. In a December 27, 2006 blog entry on the official NIN fan club web site The Spiral, Reznor writes, "Usually when I finish a record, I have to go into battle with the...

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RAMMSTEIN Performance Director To Stage Show Dedicated To Bulgaria's EU Entry

According to SofiaEcho.com, RAMMSTEIN director of light and music performances Gert Hoff is to stage a spectacular show in Sofia, commemorating Bulgaria's EU accession. The show is to start in the first minutes of January 1, 2007, after Bulgaria officially becomes union member. Hoff is the creator o...

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WHITESNAKE Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Album

Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE guitarist Doug Aldrich. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metalshrine: These four new songs on the live album, did you write them with David [Coverdale] and how much of an input did you have on them? Was it David's ideas and you wo...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN Parts Ways With Guitarist

Fresh off supporting THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD and FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW along with Prosthetic labelmates LIGHT THIS CITY, Massachusetts' THE ACACIA STRAIN has returned home before hitting the road again in January and February. Stated vocalist Vincent Bennett: "The Daniel [Dan Daponde, guit...

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D.R.I. Guitarist Completes Radiation And Chemotherapy; Band To Hit The Road In 2007

Guitarist/founder Spike Cassidy of the legendary punk/metal crossover band D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) has completed all radiation and chemotherapy after being diagnosed with cancer in March 2006. A one-foot section of large intestine (colon) was removed through an eight-inch incision in his sto...

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HAMMERFALL Announces U.K., Irish Tour Dates

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have added dates in U.K. and Ireland for their "At The Threshold of...Europe 2007" package tour, also featuring KROKUS and THE POODLES. The details are as follows: Feb. 20 - The Electric Ballroom - London, UK Feb. 21 - The Garage - Glasgow, UK Feb. 22 - Temple Ba...

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IRON SAVIOR: Bremen Show Cancelled

German metallers IRON SAVIOR have issued the following update: "Unfortunately we have some bad news for you. We are forced to cancel our show in Bremen/Aladin on the 23rd of December. Until today [Wednesday, Dec. 20] the local promoter did not pay any of his contractual fees. The deadline for those...

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IRON MAIDEN Comments On DESERT ROCK Festival Appearance

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday, IRON MAIDEN has now confirmed that it will be headlining the Desert Rock 2007 festival in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Friday, March 9, 2007. The supporting bill for this day is currently THE PRODIGY plus STONE SOUR, IN FLAMES, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BO...

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THE DUSKFALL Cancels German Dates, Books Studio Time

Swedish metallers THE DUSKFALL have issued the following update: "We are sad to inform you that we are forced to cancel the 2 shows in Germany in January 2007. Both K17 and Winternoise festival will be cancelled. The reason is Mike's [Mikael Sandorf, guitar] need of a time out from all music duties...

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LOST EDEN Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Japan's LOST EDEN has inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The band came together in 2000 when Norio (vocals),Adachi (guitar),Run (guitar),Daisuke (bass),Chang (drums) decided to form a hardcore/metal group. The act's first milestone was in 2002 when they had two songs included on the compilat...

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DAVID COVERDALE's Ex-Wife Enters Drug Rehab For Cocaine

Tawny Kitaen, the ex-wife of WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE singer David Coverdale and star of several WHITESNAKE videos, including "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love?" has entered a drug rehabilitation program to resolve cocaine possession charges, her lawyer told Reuters on Monday (Dec. 18). Kitaen, 4...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: It's Great To Go On Tour With Intelligent Dudes With A Sense Of Humor

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Well, what do you know... "Two shows back home in the cold again. I always have time to regret myself about ten times when playing small town shows. Always have, always will. I get up in the morning thinking, ....

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POISONBLACK: Illness Forces Finnish Gig Cancellations

POISONBLACK, the Finnish band featuring Ville Laihiala (vocals, guitar; formerly of SENTENCED),has been forced to cancel gigs between December 19 and December 21 due to an illness in the group. The group's next gig will take place on December 31 at Teatria in Oulu, Finland. The affected dates are a...