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DISTURBED: More North American Dates Announced

Launch Radio Networks reports: DISTURBED has begun lining up tour dates for May and June, both in the U.S. and Canada. The group has recently been on a break so that singer David Draiman could recover after straining his voice. Draiman told Launch that he ruptured a capillary on his vocal chords aft...

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Producer: New IRON MAIDEN Album Is 'Progressing At An Amazing Pace'

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley has issued another update as part of his ongoing studio diary covering the making of the group's new album, tentatively due this fall. An excerpt from the latest entry follows: "Another week has slipped by, and the album is progressing at an amazing pace — we have...

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SCUM And YATTERING Pull Out Of INFERNO FESTIVAL; MYRKSKOG And BATTERED Step In

SCUM and YATTERING have been forced to cancel their appearances at the Inferno Festival, which is scheduled to take place April 13-15 at the Rockefeller Music Hall and John Dee venues in Oslo. Replacing them on the bill will be MYRKSKOG and BATTERED. The updated schedule for the festival is as follo...

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METALLICA: Third South African Video Clip Posted Online

METALLICA have posted a third video clip from their recent trip to South Africa, where they headlined the country's biggest international music festival ever. The Coca-Cola Colab Massive Mix festival took place on March 18 in the city of Centurion, March 21 in Durban and March 25 in Cape Town. The n...

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ZAO Drop Off 'Under The Gun' Tour Due To Singer Injury

ZAO have been forced to drop off of the remaining dates on the Ferret Music "Under the Gun Tour" due to an injury sustained by frontman Daniel Weyandt. Co-headliners MADBALL and REMEMBERING NEVER, along with support acts THE BANNER and SCARLET, will continue the tour as scheduled. Weyandt broke four...

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HATE ETERNAL Enlist KEVIN TALLEY For North American Tour

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can reveal that Floridian extreme metallers HATE ETERNAL have enlisted drummer Kevin Talley (CHIMAIRA, DYING FETUS, MISERY INDEX) to replace Derek Roddy on their upcoming North American tour with CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY and NEVERMORE (as well as GOD FORBID later in the trek). Roddy rec...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer, Wife Lose Baby

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Bill has sent in the the March 2006 edition of his Audio Diary series (the 13th overall entry). This new edition totals 32:29 in length. The subjects discussed in this edition Bill speaks at length on,...

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GREEN CARNATION Cancel Toronto Date

Norway's prog-metal masters GREEN CARNATION have been forced to cancel their previously announced April 1 gig at The Marquee in Toronto, Canada. Commented the band in a statement: "We are very sorry both for the fans in and around Toronto , for ourselves and for Noel and Inertia Entertainment. This...

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POISONBLACK To Release New Album In The Fall

The current lineup of POISONBLACK — Ville Laihiala (vocals, guitar, formerly of SENTENCED),Janne Markus (guitar),Marco Sneck (keyboards),Antti Remes (bass) and Tarmo Kanerva (drums) — are continuing to write material for their sophomore album, which they hope to begin recording this spring for a...

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DIO: Guitarist CRAIG GOLDY Back In The Fold

According to a posting on DIO's official web site, guitarist Craig Goldy "has recovered his illness and is back in the fold," writing and rehearsing for the band's new album and tour. Craig was previously said to have hurt his arm last fall while touring with DIO in Russia. Goldy initially tried to...

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Drummer DEREK RODDY Quits HATE ETERNAL

Drummer Derek Roddy has announced his departure from HATE ETERNAL. Roddy's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Real-life situations have forced me to resign as a member of HATE ETERNAL. I can on longer afford the expenses of touring. I have put MUCH thought into this for the last sev...

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Review: GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy' Is Not The Greatest Rock Album Ever Made

Chuck Klosterman of Spin magazine has penned a review of the complete 13-song version of GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy". An excerpt from his review follows [***NOTE: The review may or may not have been written as an early April Fool's Day joke***]: "It's been a long time...

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Producer: New IRON MAIDEN Album Is 'Terrific'

IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenNorway.com has posted the second entry in MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley's studio diary, which he is providing to the group's fans via the official Iron Maiden Online Club. An excerpt from the entry follows: "Tuesday, all the lads [from the band] came in and I played them r...

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SEVENDUST, SOIL: First Tour Dates Announced

SEVENDUST will be teaming up with SOIL for a U.S. tour beginning on May 4 in Wisconsin. Additional support will come from HOURCAST. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: May 04 - La Crosse, WI - La Crosse Center May 05 - Superior, WI - Wessman Arena May 06 - Peoria, IL - Expo ...

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AS I LAY DYING Set Release Date For Reissue Of Early Recordings

AS I LAY DYING will be re-releasing their first two recordings, previously out on Pluto Records, on May 16 via Metal Blade Records. The set will include both a re-recorded and the original version of the band's split CD with AMERICAN TRAGEDY (originally issued in 2002),plus their first album, "Bene...