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HENRY ROLLINS Discusses His Trip To Iran

Chris Catania of PopMatters.com recently conducted an interview with punk rock icon Henry Rollins. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So how was your recent trip to Iran? Henry: Well, I had gone to Iraq with the USO and that was very ... (hesitates) ... interesting, then I took a trip on...

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Former STRATOVARIUS Bassist Pulls Out Of KOTIPELTO's WANAJA FESTIVAL Appearance

Former STRATOVARIUS bassist Jari Kainulainen will not be joining KOTIPELTO for the group's upcoming appearance at the Wanaja Festival on July 21 in Hämeenlinna, Finland. According to KOTIPELTO frontman Timo Kotipelto (also of STRATOVARIUS),"Jari Kainulainen cancelled the gig with a short notice but...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Confirmed For Denmark's FREDERICIA HARDCORE FESTIVAL

Sweden's SONIC SYNDICATE has been confirmed for the Fredericia Hardcore Festival, set to take place August 2-4 in Fredericia, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALL THAT REMAINS THE ASSASSINATORS BOMBEREGN BURY YOUR DEAD THE CASUALTIES COMMON CAUSE CONFRONTO THE FIRST STEP THE G...

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ELVENKING: 'The Scythe' Audio Samples Available

One-minute audio samples of three songs ("Infection", "The Divided Heart" and "The Scythe") from the forthcoming album from Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING have been posted on the band's MySpace page. ELVENKING will release its new CD, "The Scythe", in Europe on September 14 via AFM Records....

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DRAGONFORCE: 'Inhuman Rampage' Certified Silver In U.K.

DRAGONFORCE's "Inhuman Rampage" album has been certified silver in the U.K. for sales in excess of 60,000 copies. Roadrunner Records in March released the "special edition" version of "Inhuman Rampage". The two-disc CD/DVD set features a bonus audio track, "Lost Souls in Endless Time", a "hysterical...

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CHIMAIRA: Video Footage From Norway's HOVEFESTIVALEN Available

Professionally filmed video footage of CHIMAIRA performing the song "Pure Hatred" at Hovefestivalen, a brand new five-day festival which was held June 25-29 on the island of Tromøy, just outside the city of Arendal in Norway, has been posted at this location. An eight-minute video interview with CHI...

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THE CULT: New Single Sample Available For Download

A 90-second audio sample of THE CULT's new single, "Dirty Little Rock Star", is available for download at this location. The song, which is scheduled to go for radio adds on August 13, comes off the group's upcoming album, "Born Into This", tentatively due on September 25 via Roadrunner Records in c...

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INFERNAL MAJESTY, THOR, CAVEAT Confirmed For Vancouver's NORTHWEST METALFEST

INFERNAL MAJESTY, THOR and CAVEAT are among the confirmed bands for the three-day outdoor metal festival called Northwest Metalfest, set to take place August 10-12 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The event will feature 30 bands, free camping, free showers, full bar and full concession. Admis...

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ELVENKING: Photos From 'The Divided Heart' Video Shoot Available

Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING has posted photos from the video shoot for the song "The Divided Heart" at this location. The clip was recently shot with director Mirco Andreis (ELDRITCH, MACBETH, DISARMONIA MUNDI). ELVENKING will release its new album, "The Scythe", in Europe on September 1...

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THE CULT: 'Dirty Little Rock Star' Single Due Next Month

THE CULT's new single, "Dirty Little Rock Star", is scheduled to go for radio adds on August 13. The song comes off the group's upcoming album, "Born Into This", tentatively due on September 25 via Roadrunner Records in conjunction with THE CULT's imprint label, New Wilderness. The group's first CD...

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VOMITORY Confirmed For Germany's UP FROM THE GROUND Festival

Swedish death metallers VOMITORY have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Up From The Ground festival, set to take place August 24-25 in Gemünden, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOPHIS ARCH ENEMY BENEDICTION DEMONICAL DISASTER KFW DYING FETUS...

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DRAGONFORCE Drummer Schedules U.K. Clinics

DRAGONFORCE drummer Dave Mackintosh has scheduled the following clinics: Aug. 05 - Birmingham, UK - Drumfest Aug. 06 - Torquay, Paignton, UK - Lime Tree Aug. 08 - Northampton, UK - Drumfest Aug. 12 - Essex, UK - Drumfest Mackintosh recently signed an artist deal with Roland. Along with his Tama b/b...

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SABBAT Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Reunited British thrashers SABBAT have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The lineup is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 1349 ALL THAT REMAINS AMORPHIS ANIMAL ALPHA BELPHEGOR BENEDICTUM BLACK MAJESTY BLIND...

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AMORPHIS: 'Silent Waters' Single Enters Finnish Chart At No. 2

AMORPHIS' new single, "Silent Waters", has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 2. View the chart at this location. The cover artwork for AMORPHIS's upcoming album, "Silent Waters", has been posted online at this location. The CD was recorded at Sonic Pump studios in Helsinki, Finland. Mixing d...

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URKRAFT Track Featured In Danish Animated Film

Danish death metal lords URKRAFT will have a track from their 2006 release "The Inhuman Aberration" featured in an upcoming novella film produced by Danish director Anders Morgenthaler. The song "Too Strong for the Strongest Lord" will be used in the animation, inspired by MTV's "Jackass", which por...