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It's Official: LED ZEPPELIN To Reunite For London Concert

The surviving members of LED ZEPPELIN have confirmed they will reform for a special show at London's 22,000-capacity O2 arena on Monday, November 26 as part of a tribute to Atlantic Records co-founder Ahmet Ertegun, who died last December. Tickets cost £125 each (approximately $254) and will be allo...

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DIE FAST Completes Work On New EP

DIE FAST, the Los Angeles-based punk/metal band featuring Tod Waters from the legendary Texan band SPUNK, has just finished recording a six-song EP called "Live Ammunition". The EP was recorded and mixed live by Erik Colvin at Laleyenda and mastered at Paramount Studios by Bill Doodley (NEW FOUND GL...

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INTO ETERNITY: New Guitar Lesson Series Posted Online

After spending the summer months touring arenas alongside DREAM THEATER, the Canadian quintet INTO ETERNITY heads back to the clubs tonight for a month-long run as direct support to EDGUY, with ECHOES OF ETERNITY and LIGHT THIS CITY rounding out the bill. This trek marks the group's fifth and likely...

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HOLY MOSES To Play' Secret' German Club Gig This Saturday

Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES will play a "secret" concert on Saturday, September 15 at the S.O.M.A. music club in Hannover, Germany. Showtime is 8:00 p.m. A video interview with HOLY MOSES frontwoman Sabina Classen conducted at the Jalometalli 2007 festival — which took place place Augus...

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MESHUGGAH Explains THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Tour Cancellation

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have posted the following message on their official web site: We regrettably have to inform you that we have been forced to pull out of the November Euro tour with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN. There are several reasons for this. The main one being the f...

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MACHINE HEAD Claims WALT DISNEY Forced Another Concert Cancellation

MACHINE HEAD's web site has been updated with the following message: "In a not-so-stunning move, The Walt Disney Company have once again pressured promoter Live Nation into canceling MACHINE HEAD's performance at a House of Blues venue on Disney property, this time in Orlando, a mere four days after...

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EVANESCENCE Frontwoman Has No Interest In Solo Career

Jason Levine of SonicCathedral.com recently conducted an interview with EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: SonicCathedral.com: How has it been going with the new band members? Amy: Incredible. It's been really great. Troy and Will are very, very talented music...

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LACUNA COIL: Ask CRISTINA SCABBIA A Question

LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia has issued the following update: "Do you want to appear in Revolver magazine? Here's your chance, folks! "If you have ANY kind of question you want to send to me about yourself and your life in general...send it to me at this mail adress: [email protected]...

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Artist DEREK HESS Designs Artwork For 'Metal On Metal 25th Anniversary Concert'

World-renowned Cleveland-based artist Derek Hess has created exclusive poster artwork for the "Metal On Metal 25th Anniversary Concert", set to take place on September 15 at the Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland, Ohio. Artist Aaron Sechrist assisted with the layout. Hess has designed cover art for SEP...

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Ex-OUTWORLD Singer To Perform With ADAGIO In Japan

According to his MySpace page, former OUTWORLD vocalist Kelly Sundown Carpenter will be singing for French progressive metallers ADAGIO on their upcoming three-date tour of Japan as the support act for Finland's KORPIKLAANI. The details are as follows: Sep. 12 - Tokyo, Japan - Club Quattro Sep. 13 -...

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RAZOR Pulls Out Of Germany's KEEP IT TRUE Festival, HEATHEN Steps In

Canadian thrash metal veterans RAZOR have been forced to pull out of the Keep It True X festival, dubbed "Reign Of The Tyrant", which is scheduled to take place April 4-5, 2008 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. According to festival organizers, RAZOR called off its appearance beca...

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CATAMENIA Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

Finnish melodic black metal act CATAMENIA has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 4-8, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. As previously reported, CATAMENIA will team up with Belgium's ANCIENT RITES for a U.S. tour beginning in late November. Also appearing...

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

A two-minute video interview with former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett promoting his solo band's appearance at the Firefest 4 on October 26-27 in Nottingham, England can be viewed below. THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND will release its debut album, "Personal Crisis", on October 26 via Metal He...

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AVIAN Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

AVIAN, the melodic metal band featuring singer Lance King (BALANCE OF POWER, PYRAMAZE) and guitarist Yan Leviathan, has set "Ashes and Madness" as the title of its new CD, tentatively due in early 2008. According to the group, "Mattias Norén [EPICA, EVERGREY, INTO ETERNITY] has once again handled al...

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LACUNA COIL To Appear At Italy's 'MTV Day 2007'

Italian metallers LACUNA COIL will appear at the "MTV Day 2007" event on September 15 in Milan, Italy. The band will be part of the REZOPHONIC project appearance. A video interview with LACUNA COIL singer Andrea Ferro conducted by "Angel of Metal" at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which t...