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HALCYON WAY Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS

Atlanta's progressive power/thrash band HALCYON WAY has inked a deal with U.S. label Nightmare Records. The group's debut CD, "A Manifesto For Domination", will be released worldwide on November 11, 2008. "A Manifesto For Domination" was produced by guitarist Jon Bodan, mixed by Lasse Lammert (ALEST...

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ROYAL ANGUISH: New Audio Interview Available

Matt Knowles of the Florida-based extreme metal band ROYAL ANGUISH was interviewed on September 20, 2008 by DJ Acidos of the Dutch radio station Radio Moonrock. The 25-minute chat can be downloaded in three parts: Part#1 Part#2 Part#3 Three tracks from the forthcoming ROYAL ANGUISH album entitled "T...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: 'I'd Rather Have Eight Powerful Songs Than 14 So-So Songs'

Guitar World magazine recently asked METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield how the band's songwriting has evolved from the "black album" on. "On the 'black album' we learned how to add muscle to our sound," Hetfield replied. "On 'Load' and 'Reload' I learned that when you write too many songs,...

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ARCH ENEMY Confirmed For DORO's 25th-Anniversary Concert

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have been confirmed to perform at DORO's "25 Years in Rock" anniversary event on December 13, 2008 at the ISS Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are LEAVES' EYES and former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen, among others. Comments ARCH ENEM...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says 'The Ritual' Album Was 'Just A Big Compromise'

TESTAMENT members Eric Peterson (guitar) and Chuck Billy (vocals) recently spoke to the UK's Terrorizer magazine (web site) about the accusations that they dampened down their sound in the early '90s in order to reconnect dwindling audiences, who diverted their attentions up north to the growing gru...

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SLAYER's KING, AMON AMARTH's HEGG To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and AMON AMARTH frontman Johan Hegg will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, October 3 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. a...

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X-PIRAL Recording New Promo CD

Athens, Greece-based power metallers X-PIRAL have entered the studio to begin recording a new five-song promotional CD. The effort will contain the following tracks: 01. Regression 02. Grave New World 03. One piece of Paradise 04. Children Of A Lesser God 05. [to be announced] X-PIRAL earlier in the...

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MACHINE HEAD Confirmed For Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD are the first confirmed band for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. Roadrunner Records has revealed the details of the U.S. version of the special edition of "The Blackening...

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CARMINE APPICE Performing With LITA FORD In NYC; Video Available

Japan's WeROCK City web site has posted video footage of the legendary drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK) perfoming with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford on July 7, 2008 during her concert at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Lita's setli...

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TWISTED MINDS Prepares To Unleash Debut

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada-based thrash metal outfit TWISTED MINDS will release its debut album, "Rise of the Undead", in November of 2008. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Price for Sin 02. Warrior 03. Rise of the Undead 04. Worthless Prayers 05. Through My Eyes 06. Twisted Mind...

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ALL ENDS: German Version Of Debut Album To Include Bonus DVD

ALL ENDS — the Swedish hard rock band featuring Emma Gelotte (sister of IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelotte) and Tinna Karlsdotter on vocals, Fredrik Johansson (DIMENSION ZERO, IN FLAMES' "The Jester Race" album) and Peter Mårdklint (EMBRACED, TENEBRE) on guitar, along with Josef Skanås on drums — wil...

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DIMMU BORGIR Frontman, NICOLAS CAGE's Ex-Girlfriend Postpone Wedding

DIMMU BORGIR frontman Stian Tomt Thoresen's (a.k.a. Shagrath) wedding to actor Nicolas Cage's 41-year-old ex-girlfriend Christina Fulton, which was scheduled to take place this Saturday (September 20) in a private sunset ceremony at the world-renowned Prekestolen in Norway, has been postponed indefi...

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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform At DORO's Anniversary Concert

According to a posting on the TarjaTurunenEnkeli.net web site, former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will perform at German singer Doro Pesch's 25th anniversary concert in Düsseldorf, Germany. Also scheduled to appear is LEAVES' EYES, among other acts. According to Tarja, she will perform "a new...

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LEAVES' EYES Forced To Pull Out Of AMORPHIS/SAMAEL North American Tour

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has issued the following update: "We are terribly sorry to tell you that our record label has decided to cancel our [previously announced] North American tour [with A...

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HANOI ROCKS, WARRIOR SOUL, BACKYARD BABIES, THE 69 EYES Members Team Up For 'Pirates' Single

The Baltic Sea is the most polluted sea in the world. Worldwide climate change affects us all. "Operaatio Maa" (Operation Earth),a new series starting in November on Finnish TV channel 4, features three separate teams with different environmental causes. Rock stars Jyrki 69 and Jussi 69 from THE 69...