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DIO: 'I Know I Can Sing And Write Well, But I Don't Think I'm Better Than Anybody Else'

Jed Gottlieb of BostonHerald.com recenty conducted a short interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, RAINBOW, HEAVEN AND HELL). BostonHerald.com: When you joined SABBATH did you do anything to foster a devilish reputation like sleep in a coffin or drink bloo...

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CHEVELLE Restarting Tour Later This Week

Launch Radio Networks reports: CHEVELLE will restart its tour on Thursday (May 17) in Urbana, Illinois, a little over a week after the band's trailer, containing nearly all its concert gear, was stolen in Dallas on May 9. All of the shows that were postponed as a result of the theft will be reschedu...

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THE HAUNTED: Milan Show Cancelled

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have issued the following update: "The show in Milan (Italy) tomorrow [Wednesday, May 16] is cancelled for reasons beyond our control. The rest of the tour will continue as usual. Pre-bought tickets can be refunded at the point of purchase. We are sorry for the cancella...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY: 'Embedded' Video Posted Online

Fast-rising extreme metal unit JOB FOR A COWBOY is set to unveil its long-awaited debut album, entitled "Genesis". The hotly-anticipated release will drop in North America this coming Tuesday, May 15 via Metal Blade Records. The album will see a May 18 release in Germany, Austria and Sweden and a Eu...

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SONATA ARCTICA: 'Unia' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples from SONATA ARCTICA's new album, "Unia" (Finnish for "Dreams"),are available at this location. Due in North America on May 22 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was mixed at Finnvox studio in Helsinki and was mastered at the Cutting Room in Stockholm, Sweden. As previously reported, SO...

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The Undercurrent

This is not what I expected from France's SCARVE, that being a change of direction back to more of a seemingly STRAPPING YOUNG LAD-inspired style that has more in common with 2002's "Luminiferous", which in no way means regression. The new album just happens to contrast with the comparatively stripp...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'For The Record, I Hate Instrumental Music'

Morley Seaver of CausticTruths.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman: On his new solo album, "Loudspeaker": Marty: "Over the last three years or so I have been extremely active in the public eye in Japan, but outside of Japan many of my longtime fans were...

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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Issues Update On TERROR SYNDROME Project

THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update on his TERROR SYNDROME project: "I'm sure a lot of you know that Mike [Young, bass], Dave [Young, guitar] and I all play in THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND as well. It's an amazing band and if you haven't heard of the DTB.....

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LEAVES' EYES Checks In From European Tour

LEAVES' EYES have issued the following European tour update: "The second part of the European Tour is finally reaching its end. After performing fantastic and partly sold out shows in Scandinavia together with KAMELOT, LEAVES' EYE have arrived in the Baltic States. The show in Riga, Latvia together...

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NOMAD: New Song Available For Download

A brand new NOMAD track, entitled "The Slanderer", has been made available for download at this location. The song comes off the Polish death metallers' upcoming album, "The Independence of Observation Choice", which will be released at the end of May through Empire Records, attached to the new issu...

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DIVISION, MIRROR BLACK, OTTOMAN EMPIRE Confirmed For MIDWEST METAL ANTHEM

DIVISION, MIRROR BLACK, OTTOMAN EMPIRE and BLACK CASKET have been confirmed for Midwest Metal Anthem 2007, a two-day festival that will showcase 12-14 bands from Chicago and the Midwest area. The event will take place on Friday, August 24 and Saturday August 25 at J.J. Kelly's (2455 Bernice Rd.) in...

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SILENT FORCE, HAREM SCAREM To Team Up For Double Headliner Tour Of Japan

SILENT FORCE and HAREM SCAREM will team up for a double headliner tour of Japan in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 26 - Tokyo, JPN @ Quattro Sep. 27 - Tokyo, JPN @ Quattro Sep. 28 - Osaka, JPN @ Quattro SILENT FORCE's fourth album, "Walk the Earth", was released in Europe in ...

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CLOVEN HOOF Rejoined By Drummer LYNCH RADINSKY

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF will be rejoined by drummer Lynch Radinsky — who played on the band's "Eye of the Sun" album — for their upcoming appearances in Thessaloniki, Greece and Crewe, England. According to the band, Lynch's "vituoso drum solo will be a highlight...

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MEGADETH Bassist: 'Even After All These Years Of Playin' Rock Star Myself, I'm Still A Fan'

MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Howdy Mega-friends and fans. Just musing over the exhilaration I've been feeling over the current HEAVEN AND HELL tour. We've got a little less then two more weeks ahead of us on...

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SIRENIA: More European Tour Dates Announced

SIRENIA has scheduled the following tour dates: May 19 - Folken - Stavanger, Norway Jun. 16 - Hold Kjeft - Kristiansand, Norway (first show; all ages) Jun. 16 - Hold Kjeft - Kristiansand, Norway (second show is not all ages) Jun. 23 - Graspop Metal Meeting - Dessel, Belgium Aug. 16 - Metal Heart Fes...