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VILE Guitarist: 'A Complex, Busy, Disconnected And Out-Of-Balance Life Only Leads To Misery'

Guitarist Colin Davis of the Californian brutal death metallers VILE has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "As it becomes more and more obvious that humanity is on a rapid downhill slide, the questions become more and more important. Questions like: Am I an accident on this pl...

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EPICA Bassist Issues Studio Report

EPICA bassist Yves Huts has posted a lengthy studio report from the recording sessions for the band's new album, due later in the year. An excerpt follows: "The life of a musician isn't always glitter and glamour. Sometimes we do actually have to work. Recording sessions are one of these rare occasi...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Thought I'd Never Write Again Without Any Stimulation'

Ozzy Osourne recently told Billboard.com that his upcoming studio album, "Black Rain" (due May 22 via Epic),is the first in his entire career he recorded sober. "I thought I'd never write again without any stimulation," he admitted to Billboard.com. "But you know what? Instead of picking of the bot...

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NORTHER To Tour Europe With AMORAL, DRONE

Finnish metallers NORTHER will embark on a European headlining tour in October/November. Support on the trek will come from AMORAL and DRONE. The dates are as follows: Oct. 13 - NL - Leeuwarden Romein Oct. 14 - NL - Eindhoven Dynamo Oct. 15 - GER - Essen Turock Oct. 16 - GER - Osnabrück Bastard ...

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EVIDENCE ONE: 'The Sky Is The Limit' Audio Sample Available

German melodic metallers EVIDENCE ONE have posted an audio sample of the title track from their forthcoming album, "The Sky is the Limit", at this location. The follow-up to 2004's "Tattooed Heart" (Nuclear Blast),"The Sky is the Limit" was written and produced by songwriter Robby Böbel, who quit h...

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SONATA ARCTICA: European Headlining Tour Announced

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA will embark on a European headlining tour in October/November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 31 - Arenan, Stockholm Sweden Nov. 01 - Rockefeller, Oslo Norway Nov. 03 - Lisebergshallen, Göteborg Sweden Nov. 04 - Mejeriet, Lund Sweden Nov. 05 - Markthall...

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QUEEN's 'We Will Rock You' Musical To Open In Toronto Tonight

Tonight, April 10, Toronto will join the five million fans worldwide who have already rocked to the London and international smash hit "We Will Rock You" at the opening of the show at the Canon Theatre. QUEEN members Brian May and Roger Taylor along with writer/director Ben Elton, will be among the...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: Complete 'Black Rain' Details Revealed

OZZY OSBOURNE will release his new album, "Black Rain", on May 22 via Epic Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "I Don't Wanna Stop", "Not Going Away", "Thank God For The Almighty Dollar", "Civilize The Universe", "Black Rain", "Countdown's Begun" and "Trap Door". You can tell by look...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'Survival Is For Those Who Let Fear Run Their Lives'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "We are all on the same raft. 500 Direct TV channels and an unlimited choice of purchase options doesn't change that. The ocean that surrounds us all ain't one we can swim, it's vast, cold and merciless. We live...

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PLANET STORM To Release Debut Single Late Spring

PLANET STORM, the new project formed by the guitar duo of Ronny Blylod (DESTYNATION) and Johannes Forsberg (AMETHYST),has issued the following update: "Many of you are waiting for some PLANET STORM music to appear. Half of you wanna know how we sound, and the other half want to know if we are a goo...

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METALLICA: European Support Acts Revealed

METALLICA has posted the following message on its official web site: "Easter greetings from METALLICA HQ! In our ongoing quest to keep you informed about every little thing we have planned for our upcoming jaunt through Europe this summer, we finally have an almost complete list of bands who will be...

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AGENT STEEL: New Album Is 'By Far Our Heaviest Work'

California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have issued the following update: "Just got new mixes from producer Bill Metoyer and the songs are sounding huge, heavy, with lots of depths and very intense and almost ready! Our record company [Holland's Mascot Records] just told us they need the final mixes...

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SONATA ARCTICA Frontman Discusses New Album, Possibility Of Solo CD

Clare B. of the Canada-based metal webzine Sacred Embrace recently conducted an interview with SONATA ARCTICA vocalist Tony Kakko. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Sacred Embrace: Have there been any responses yet to the [new SONATA ARCTICA] album ["Unia"]? Tony Kakko: I haven't seen any r...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Ziltoid The Omniscient' Track Listing Revealed

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend has finalized the track listing for his next solo album, entitled "Ziltoid the Omniscient". The CD, which will be released under the DEVIN TOWNSEND banner instead of THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND, was recorded completely by Devin, who took care of the singing,...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Release 'Black Rain' In June

According to Rolling Stone magazine (web site),OZZY OSBOURNE has set "Black Rain" as the title of his new solo album, due out early June. The first single from the upcoming CD, "I Don't Want to Stop", will receive its online premiere on Friday, April 13. (To hear a clip of the single, ...