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HARMONY: Japanese Version Of 'Chapter II: Aftermath' To Include Bonus Tracks
"Chapter II: Aftermath", the new album from the Swedish melodic metal band HARMONY, will receive a Japanese release on February 25 via King Records. The Japanese version of the CD will contain the bonus tracks "Alone" and "End Of My Road" (acoustic version). "Chapter II: Aftermath" was released in N...February 12, 2009
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PRO-PAIN To Tour U.S. With SWORN ENEMY, MANTIC RITUAL
Florida-based hardcore/metal veterans PRO-PAIN will embark on a U.S. tour in June/July. Support on the trek will come from SWORN ENEMY and MANTIC RITUAL. Tickets for all shows are on sale via EnterTheVault.com exclusively until March 7 at which point they will become available through all normal tic...February 11, 2009
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TOOL Frontman Preparing For PUSCIFER Live Debut
TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan is prepping his side project, PUSCIFER, for its live debut this weekend in Las Vegas. He told The Pulse of Radio that he expects all three shows to be very different from each other and from a TOOL show. "As long as we're all communicating on the particular premise...February 11, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Says He Quit The Band On Last European Tour
Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD has issued the following update: "Sippin' on some Sizzurp, sip-sippin'-on-some-sip, sippin' on some Sizzurp, sip-sippin'-on-some-sip... "We're out with METALLICA right now in America (that's right bitches!!... main suppor...February 10, 2009
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STRATOVARIUS To Tour North America In The Fall
Finnish melodic power metal legends STRATOVARIUS will return to North America for a short tour this fall. Tickets for all shows are on sale via EnterTheVault.com exclusively until March 20 at which point they will become available through all normal ticketing outlets. STRATOVARIUS will also take par...February 10, 2009
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STEVEN ADLER's 'Sober House' Drug Arrest; Video Available
Several clips from the third and fourth episodes of VH1's "Celebrity Rehab Presents Sober House" series, featuring former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, are available for viewing below. Including is footage of Adler being arrested on July 18, 2008 after Adler showed up at a sober-living home hi...February 9, 2009
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THY MAJESTIE: DVD Track Listing Revealed
Italian "symphonic power epic" metal band THY MAJESTIE has finalized the track listing for its forthcoming concert DVD, due later in the year via Dark Balance Records. According to the band, the disc will contain "more than an hour of strictly LIVE music with a fantastic real female choirs as specia...February 9, 2009
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GORGOROTH Apologizes For FROSTBITE Cancellation
The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH was set to headline Frostbite Festival in Lahti, Finland this past Saturday (February 7) with a full-blown production. However, due to weather conditions in Oslo, the band's guitarists were stuck at the airport and GORGOROTH was f...February 9, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By Gamereactor; Video Available
Thomas Blichfeldt of the Danish edition of the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below. METALLICA has revealed the complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Meta...February 7, 2009
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Rare SAXON Live Recording Unearthed; Free Download Available
Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON has issued the following update: "I found a rare cassette tape last year in the bags of stuff we saved from the house fire [in early 2005, Biff's house in France was completely burnt down]; our first U.S. headline tour in a big concert hall i...February 7, 2009
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GORGOROTH Bassist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with bassist King ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, C...February 6, 2009
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LORD BELIAL's THOMAS BACKELIN Joins THE COLD EXISTENCE
Swedish melodic death metallers THE COLD EXISTENCE have announced eth addition of guitarist Thomas Backelin (LORD BELIAL, DEMARCON, SATANIZED, SNAKESTATE) to the group's ranks. From now on, Jan Sallander, who previously handled guitar/vocal duties, will focus on vocals only. Bassist Peter Laustsen s...February 6, 2009
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HELSTAR: European Dates Announced
Reactivated Texas heavy metal legends HELSTAR will embark on a European tour, dubbed "Hell Over Europe 2009", in May. Support on the trek will come from the Swedish metal band LOCH VOSTOK, apart from the first three dates, where Germany's LANFEAR will be carrying out the duty. Confirmed dates so far...February 6, 2009
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IN THIS MOMENT: U.K., Japanese Tour Dates Announced
Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT has announced new tour dates for the U.K. and Japan in April/May. They are as follows: Apr. 09 - Islington Academy - London, UK Apr. 10 - Clwb Hor Bach - Cardiff, UK Apr. 11 - Academy 2 - Sheffield, UK Apr. 13 - King Tut's - Glasgow, UK Apr. ...February 6, 2009
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BELIEVER: New Music Preview, Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available
Decibel magazine has uploaded a video clip featuring a couple of minutes of music from "Gabriel", the highly anticipated fourth album from reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER, as well as behind-the-scenes footage from the CD's cover shoot. "Gabriel" is scheduled for...February 5, 2009
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