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BEHEMOTH Mainman Checks In

BEHEMOTH mainman Adam "Nergal" Darski has issued the following update: "It feels great to finally be back in Poland, especially after spending the last eight months intensely touring across almost every corner of the globe. I'm very proud and satisfied at the same time: our live activities have neve...

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FIREHOUSE: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

Veteran hard rockers FIREHOUSE have scheduled the following dates during the coming months: Dec. 13 - Crown Point, IN - The Registry Dec. 31 - Saint Paul, MN - Myth (w/ Bret Michaels) Feb. 15 - Springfield, IL - Club Chrome Apr. 19 - Tokyo, Japan - Akasaka Blitz Apr. 20 - Tokyo, Japan - ...

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MELECHESH Pulls Out Of Serbia's LEGACY FESTIVAL, BELPHEGOR Steps In

Mesopotamian metal masters MELECHESH have cancelled their participation in the Legacy Festival, set to take place May 30-31, 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia. Replacing them on the bill will be Austrian black/death metal titans BELPHEGOR. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: May 30, 2008: OBIT...

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Legendary Bassist BOB DAISLEY Discusses His Work With BLACK SABBATH

An excerpt from an extensive interview with legendary bassist Bob Daisley (RAINBOW, OZZY OSBOURNE),taken from the new second edition of Joel Gausten's book "The Sabbath Interviews", is now available at this location. In the excerpt, Daisley discusses his time as the recording bassist/chief lyricist...

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ZONARIA Guitarist Comments On Upcoming Tour With MARDUK

Umeå, Sweden-based melodic death metal quartet ZONARIA has confirmed its participation in the Vanitas Balkans 2008 tour alongside Swedish black metallers MARDUK and IN BATTLE. ARTISAN will also appear on the bill. Commented ZONARIA guitarist Emil Nyström: "We are really excited to hit the road with...

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Hear THE CURSED Guitarist DAN LORENZO Twice On The Radio This Saturday

THE CURSED/ex-HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update: "This Saturday night [November 24] I'm on at 10:00 p.m. on 'The Metal Collection' with Rockin' Ron on Arrow 95.9 FM in Panama City, Florida, then at 11:00 p.m. EST you can hear me on 'The Classic Metal Show'. You can hear tha...

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CELLADOR Guitarist Comments On KING DIAMOND Tour Cancellation

Guitarist Bill Hudson of the Nebraska-based power metallers CELLADOR has issued the following update: Alright, we've been getting tons of e-mails asking us whether the tour with KING DIAMOND, KREATOR and LEAVES' EYES is entirely cancelled or only the King is out of it. "My honest answer as of right...

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EVIDENCE ONE To Support SAXON In Europe

German melodic metallers EVIDENCE ONE will support SAXON on the following dates: Dec. 07 - GER Karlsdorf Altenbürghalle Dec. 08 - GER Andernach JUZ Live Club Dec. 09 - AUT Hohenems Eventcenter Dec. 10 - AUT Salzburg Rockhouse Dec. 11 - SWI Pratteln Z7 Dec. 12 - BEL Antwerpen Hof Ter Lo Dec. 14 - ...

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JUDAS PRIEST To Launch New World Tour In June

JUDAS PRIEST's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The JUDAS PRIEST machine will be rolling out on the road again next year. The tour starts in June 2008 — dates to be announced shortly! Please note that only when dates are announced here on our website are they actually...

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Ex-GRIM REAPER Singer STEVE GRIMMETT: New Audio Interview Available

A 14-minute audio interview with former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio (web site) has been posted online at this location. A two-minute video interview with Steve Grimmett promoting his solo band's appearance at the Firefest 4 on October 26-27,...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: Pratteln Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SWALLOW THE SUN's November 18, 2007 performance at Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland can be viewed below (courtesy of "mellipossu"). The double-LP vinyl release of "Hope", the third album by Finnish doomsters SWALLOW THE SUN, has been postponed until early 2008 — most likely Ja...

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KROKUS' 'Original' Lineup Reunites For Swiss TV Appearance; Video Available

Founding members of the legendary Swiss hard rock band KROKUS reunited with vocalist Marc Storace for an appearance this past Sunday (November 18) on a TV show honoring the greatest Swiss songs of all time. The "Die grössten Schweizer Hits" program featured KROKUS performing a medley of the tracks "...

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KING DIAMOND's Manager Issues Statement Regarding Tour Cancellation

KING DIAMOND's manager Ole Bang has released the following statement regarding the cancellation of the band's North American tour (as first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET yesterday): "Most regretfully we have to announce that King will not be able to tour North America as planned. "King has over the p...

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ANCIENT RITES, NECRODEATH, DARK GRAVE: Concert, Interview Footage From Romania Available

Concert and interview footage with ANCIENT RITES, NECRODEATH and DARK GRAVE taken on November 17, 2007 at Live Metal Club in Bucharest, Romania can be found at MetalheadTV.com. ANCIENT RITES's latest album, "Rubicon", was released in May 2006 via Season of Mist. The follow-up to 2001's "Dim Carcosa"...

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Report: Potential OZZY OSBOURNE Concert Would Be A Nova Scotia First

Stephen Cooke of TheChronicleHerald.ca reports that OZZY OSBOURNE may be heading to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada in January. Dates posted online for a hard rock triple bill featuring Osbourne, horror rocker ROB ZOMBIE and new metal act IN THIS MOMENT show Maritime dates at the Moncton Coliseum on Ja...