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FATAL SMILE Working On New Material
Swedish "traditional" hard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE is currently writing songs for its next studio album, tentatively due in early 2007. According to the band, the new material "seems to be heavier and angrier than the previous ones, so prepare for some heavy duty when the 'Fatals' are deli...October 28, 2006
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HATESPHERE: New Album Due In April
Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have issued the following update: "Home again after a fantastic tour in the U.K. with French metal hippies from GOJIRA and we are back to the writing of new material. "We have five songs ready so far that we recorded for a small pre-production this weekend. It's gonna be...October 26, 2006
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DISILLUSION, NEAERA Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
DISILLUSION and NEAERA have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS BELPHEGOR BLACK MAJESTY BLIND GUARDIAN CANNIBAL CORPSE COMMUNIC DI...October 23, 2006
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LETZTE INSTANZ Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
LETZTE INSTANZ, a German rock band particularly noted for its use of the violin and cello, has been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS...October 19, 2006
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INFERNAL MAJESTY: New EP To Feature Guest Appearances By CANNIBAL CORPSE Members
Long-running Canadian thrashers INFERNAL MAJESTY will release a five-song EP, entitled "Demo'n God", on December 1. The EP will feature four demo versions of songs produced by JF Dagenais (KATAKLYSM),who is also producing the group's upcoming album, "Systematical Extermination", that is tenatively...October 16, 2006
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DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, BALANCE OF POWER, MAJESTY Confirmed For METAL FOREVER FESTIVAL
DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, BALANCE OF POWER, MAJESTY and SINNER are among the confirmed bands for the Metal Forever Festival, set to take place December 29-30 at the Sporthalle in Böblingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER BALANCE OF POWER MAJESTY...October 13, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH, COMMUNIC, BLACK MAJESTY Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
NAPALM DEATH, COMMUNIC and BLACK MAJESTY have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS BELPHEGOR BLACK MAJESTY BLIND GUARDIAN CANNIBAL...October 12, 2006
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Guitarist ROLF MUNKES To Join Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN On Russian Tour
German guitarist Rolf Munkes (RAZORBACK, ex-MAJESTY, VANIZE) will join former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin for three shows in Russia next month. The dates are as follows: Nov. 07 – Moscow, RUS - Kremlin Palace Nov. 09 - St. Petersburg, RUS - New Ice-Hall Nov. 11 - Moscow, RUS - Luzhniki Arena Mu...October 12, 2006
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BEYOND FEAR: 'And... You Will Die' Video Posted Online
BEYOND FEAR's video for the song "And... You Will Die" has been posted online at this location (Real Media). The track comes off the group's self-titled debut album, which came out in May via SPV Records. As previously reported, BEYOND FEAR has been confirmed for Festival de Rock Avándaro 2006, set...October 11, 2006
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BEYOND FEAR Confirmed For Mexico's FESTIVAL DE ROCK AVÁNDARO
BEYOND FEAR, the new band featuring former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens, has been confirmed for Festival de Rock Avándaro 2006, set to take place November 24-25 in Tijuana, Mexico. Also scheduled to appear are ALAN PARSON'S LIVE PROJECT, BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS and M...October 9, 2006
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VANISHING POINT To Support GAMMA RAY In Melbourne
Australian progressive metal band VANISHING POINT will support GAMMA RAY on December 9 at the Hifi Bar in Melbourne, Australia. Doors open at 8:30 p.m. and tickets are AUD$40 (plus booking fee). VANISHING POINT is currently writing material for its fourth album, tentatively due in early 2007 via Doc...October 3, 2006
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SUPREME MAJESTY Schedules Live Debut With New Lineup
Swedish melodic metallers SUPREME MAJESTY will make their live debut with their new lineup — featuring new guitarist Jimmy Hedlund (FALCONER),bassist Håkan Nyander (ex-ROAD, SERENADE, SANZIA, INBLACK) and keyboardist Mattias Holmgren — on November 18 at Magasinet in Kristianstad, Sweden. SUPREME MA...September 27, 2006
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Act of Attrition
"Act of Attrition" from Phoenix's AUTUMN'S END falls into the "pleasant surprise" category…no, scratch that. It falls into the "I stumbled upon this album in my towering promo stack, had no expectations for it, and was blown away by what I heard" category. Progressive and melodic death metal works a...September 24, 2006
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RAZORBACK Signs With AOR HEAVEN
RAZORBACK, the new band consisting of Rolf Munkes (guitar, MAJESTY, ex-VANIZE),Stefan Berggren (vocals, ex-COMPANY OF SNAKES),Marcus Bielenberg (bass, ex-VANIZE),Chris Heun (guitar, ex-SHYLOCK) and Andre Hilgers (drums, ex-AXXIS, SILENT FORCE),has inked a new record deal with the Munich, Germany...September 21, 2006
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A Twist In the Myth
BLIND GUARDIAN started on a mighty quest with the "Nightfall In Middle Earth" record, going ever more overboard with layers upon layers of choirs, keyboards, and overdubbed sonic madness. A band that once parlayed its unique power metal with a manic, thrashy energy grew gradually more encased in tec...September 21, 2006
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