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TIMO TOLKKI Issues 'Final Statement' Regarding STRATOVARIUS
REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE/ex-STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki has posted his "final announcement regarding STRATOVARIUS." According to Timo, "It is long, but it explains everything and is worth to read. After this statement I will not comment the whole thing anymore, but I will concentrate on the fu...May 20, 2008
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VH1 CLASSIC Celebrates Metal With A Memorial Day Weekend Marathon
This Memorial Day weekend VH1 Classic documents more than 30 years of one of music's most passionate genres with "Metal Weekend". Beginning on Friday, May 23 the network "for classic music lovers" sets the stage for a heavy metal marathon including some of the most memorable concerts, chilling docum...May 20, 2008
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GOD FORBID: 'Beneath The Scars Of Glory And Progression' DVD Details Revealed
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID are ready to deliver their career-defining statement with their much-anticipated new full-length album, which is set for a late summer release. However, preceding this release will be "Beneath the Scars of Glory and Progression" (cover artwork),which is due on Jun...May 19, 2008
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HAMMERFALL: 'Rebels With A Cause - Unruly, Unrestrained, Uninhibited' DVD Trailer Available
On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career, and a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones. Incidentally, this will be guitarist Stefan Elmgren's last release with HA...May 19, 2008
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SILENT RAGE: 'Four Letter Word' Due In July
Frontiers Records will release SILENT RAGE's highly anticipated fourth studio album, "Four Letter Word", on July 4. SILENT RAGE is known for its multi-captivating vocals, the unmistakeable blend of melodic and hard rock and signature songwriting reminiscing of the glory days of '80s arena hard rock....May 19, 2008
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Worldfall
It is encouraging to see that those outside of black metal and critical circles have recognized the enormous talent of a band called NACHTMYSTIUM. The Chicago act scored big with 2006's "Instinct: Decay", a tour de force of progressive black metal, dark atmospheres, and swirling psychedelic tones. B...May 19, 2008
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Programmed to Consume
Los Angeles' ABYSMAL DAWN hit a home run the first time at bat with "From Ashes", the full-length debut on Crash Music, Inc. in 2006. It ended up being one of a handful of my favorite death metal albums from that year and continues to be today. The album sounded like it was recorded by ...May 19, 2008
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Comes from the Heart
Here's a shocker: STICK TO YOUR GUNS hail from Orange County, CA, a veritable breeding ground of new school hardcore and metalcore. Another Century Media stab at finding the next great metalcore kings, "Comes from the Heart" is better than I expected, but doesn't do a whole lot to breathe new life i...May 19, 2008
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JAG PANZER Schedules Colorado Springs Concert
JAG PANZER, the legendary Colorado-based power metal band fronted by singer Harry Conklin, will play on Friday, June 20 at the Union Station in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The group will be joined by fellow Colorado-based prog metal act SECTION 16, fronted by Corey Brown (BALANCE OF POWER, MAGNITUDE...May 18, 2008
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NACHTMYSTIUM Announces Tour Dates With BORIS And TORCHE
Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM will join its similarly sonically expansive brethren in BORIS and TORCHE for a week-long run through parts of Canada and the U.S. The dates are as follows: July 12 - La Sala Rossa - Montreal, QC July 13 - Babylon - Ottawa, ON July 14 - Lees Pal...May 16, 2008
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VAINGLORY Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement
American power metal band VAINGLORY, fronted by vocalist Kate French (CHASTAIN) and featuring lead guitar virtuoso Corbin King, has parted ways with recently acquired drummer Mike Oliviero. According to the band, "All along we were looking for (and still are) a person that can be devoted to the band...May 16, 2008
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SILENT FORCE's ALEX BEYRODT Schedules German Clinic
SILENT FORCE guitarist Alex Beyrodt will take part in a Jackson and EVH Amp clinic on May 31 during Heavy Metal Days Festival at Session Musik in Walldorf, Germany. For more information, click here. SILENT FORCE's fourth album, "Walk the Earth", was released in February 2007 via AFM Records. The Ger...May 15, 2008
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LINKIN PARK Frontman Waiting For Right Time To Issue Side Project Album
The Pulse of Radio reports: LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington debuted his side project, DEAD BY SUNRISE, last Saturday night (May 10) in Tempe, Arizona at the 13th anniversary celebration of the Club Tattoo franchise that he co-owns. Bennington has been working on DEAD BY SUNRISE's first album...May 15, 2008
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SILENT FORCE, AXXIS, FREEDOM CALL Confirmed For Holland's 'German Metal Meeting'
SILENT FORCE, AXXIS, FREEDOM CALL and THE CLAYMORE have been confirem for the German Metal Meeting, set to take place August 24 at Plato in Helmond, Netherlands. SILENT FORCE's fourth album, "Walk the Earth", was released in February 2007 via AFM Records. The German label has also reissued the band'...May 14, 2008
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MTLEY CRE's NIKKI SIXX Honored By COVENANT HOUSE; Clip Available
MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx was one of the honorees at the ninth annual Covenant House California Awards Gala this past Friday (May 9) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Watch a short clip of Sixx's acceptance speech below. A portion of the proceeds from Sixx's 2007 memoir, "The Heroin Dia...May 14, 2008
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