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INDIANAPOLIS METAL FEST II Announces Venue Change
Monolith Entertainment and the Indianapolis Metal Fest II have announced a change in venue for the two-day event to be held September 26-27, 2008. The festival, dubbed "the Midwest's fastest-growing celebration of all things metal," will move to the Marquee Convention and Event Center located at 510...September 18, 2008
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Guitarist PETER WICHERS Rejoins SOILWORK
It's been almost three years since guitarist Peter Wichers announced his departure from one of Sweden's elite metal forces, SOILWORK. Although this initially caused shock and discussion within the metal community, SOILWORK was determined to continue modernizing the face of music and unleashed "Sworn...September 18, 2008
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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': More Details Revealed
On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, will release one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great hard rock bands as FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, ALICE C...September 18, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Joined By Former CELLADOR Guitarist
CIRCLE II CIRCLE — the band led by ex-SAVATAGE singer Zak Stevens — has announced the addition of guitarist Bill Hudson (POWER QUEST, CELLADOR, THE SUPREMACY) to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "We're sad about parting ways with Evan [Christopher], but the addition of Bill into the band is go...September 18, 2008
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DESTRUCTION: More South American/Mexican Tour Dates Announced
German thrash veterans DESTRUCTION have scheduled the following South American/Mexican tour dates: Sep. 28 - Bogota, Columbia - Downtown Majesti Sep. 30 - Lima, Peru - Saquara Discoteca Oct. 02 - Chiapas, Mexico - Centro de Convenciones Oct. 03 - Mexico City, Mexico - Arena Lopez Mateos Oct. 04 - Sa...September 17, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY: 'House Of Insanity' Artwork Revealed
Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) has revealed the artwork (see below) for his recently completed new solo album entitled "House Of Insanity". "House Of Insanity" will be released digitally in October via Apple's iTunes Music Store. A physical CD release will follow in ear...September 17, 2008
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ICED EARTH: 'The Crucible Of Man' First-Week Sales Revealed
ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", has sold 6,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 79 on The Billboard 200 chart. "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)" track listing: 01. In Sacred F...September 17, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH's Solo Debut Lands On Billboard Chart
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's debut solo album, "Save Me From Myself", has sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Save Me From Myself" was released on September 9 through Driven Music Group (distributi...September 17, 2008
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FAIRYLAND's New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By MANTICORA, SERENITY Members
Philippe Giordana, keyboardist/backing vocalist for French symphonic metallers FAIRYLAND, has issued the following update: "The final name of [the new FAIRYLAND] album is 'Score To A New Beginning', a name that surely fits the album, the era, and the changes within the band. It is still important to...September 17, 2008
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'The Music of Artisanship & War: Volume II' Participating Bands Announced
Diminished Fifth Records has announced the bands that will appear on the second edition of the "loudest compilation" to come out of Canada's East Coast: "The Music of Artisanship & War: Volume II" will include contributions from the following artists: [THE DAISY] ANTHESIS (Quispamsis, NB) AMNEST...September 16, 2008
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DARK FUNERAL Video Widget Available
A new widget from Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL is available below. The band says, "Now you can easily put all of our videos on your MySpace page, homepage, blog, etc. webpage, all packed into one tight widget. Widget size is 332x374px." DARK FUNERAL will release "Attera Orbis Terrarum - Part...September 16, 2008
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JON OLIVA To Perform With DOCTRINE In Florida
SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva will make a special guest appearance with the Florida-based rock band DOCTRINE on Saturday, September 20 at Bourbon Street in New Port Richey, Florida. DOCTRINE's first song of the evening, "In The Dark" will feature Oliva on vocals. Also scheduled to appear are JON OLI...September 16, 2008
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CLUTCH Frontman Talks About Songwriting Process For Next Album
Greg Prato of UGO.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Neil Fallon of Maryland-based rockers CLUTCH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. UGO.com: After many years, CLUTCH has finally issued a live DVD. How did it come about? Neil Fallon: We've been talking about making a DV...September 16, 2008
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AYREON: 'Timeline' 3CD+DVD Compilation Due In November
Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen has completed work on a new AYREON 3CD + DVD compilation album entitled "Timeline". "I've been asked many times before to release an AYREON compilation album, but it just didn't feel right to present fragmented bits of story by lifting individual songs out of...September 16, 2008
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DARKSUN: 'Libera Me' Audio Samples Available
Spanish metal band DARKSUN will release its new album, "Libera Me", on September 29 through FC Metal/Avispa Music. The follow-up to "The Dark Side" ("El Lado Oscuro") will once again be made available in separate Spanish and English versions. "Libera Me" track listing: 01. Libera Me 02. Parasiempre...September 16, 2008
