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DOTMA, ODD DIMENSION Albums To Be Made Available In North America In March
Scarlet Records has announced its second set of releases in the North American market. DOTMA's "Sleep Paralyses" and ODD DIMENSION's "Symmetrical" will be made available on March 22, 2011. DOTMA was formed in 2005 in the small city of Hyvinkää, Finland, by guitarist and keyboardist Harri Koskela. Fr...January 6, 2011
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'The Unforgiving' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "The Unforgiving", the long-awaited concept album from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION, can be found below. "The Unforgiving" was produced by Daniel Gibson and is based on a comic book story written by script writer Steven O'Connell (BloodRayne, Dark...January 6, 2011
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WITHERIA To Release 'Vanishing Order' In March
Helsinki, Finland-based "epic thrash" metallers WITHERIA, who feature in their ranks members of NOWEN, SPIRIT DISEASE, SORROWED and THE SCOURGER, will release their third album, "Vanishing Order", on March 2 via Violent Journey Records. The CD was recorded at D-Studio and sees the group "stay[ing] o...January 5, 2011
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MEMOIRA: Teaser Clip Of New Song Posted Online
Finnish metal band MEMOIRA has posted a teaser clip of a new song, "Failure To Commit", on the group's new profile on Hitlantis, which is described as "a revolutionary free new music service for independent artists and music lovers." The track feature the group's latest addition, female vocalist Kat...January 5, 2011
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HELLYEAH Frontman: 'I Don't Want To Be On Stage When I'm 60'
Charlie Steffens of KNAC.com recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: You hear people say all the time that if it had not been for their art they would be crazy or would have gone on to live a miserable life...January 5, 2011
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STEVEN TYLER To Guest On 'Late Show With David Letterman'
AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler will guest on the Monday, January 17, 2011 edition of CBS-TV's "Late Show With David Letterman" at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT. Check local listings for details. During a recent interview with FOX40's Bethany Crouch, Tyler was asked if the experience of being a judge on "American...January 4, 2011
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AVANTASIA: 'The Flying Opera' DVD Artwork Unveiled
AVANTASIA — the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — is putting the finishing touches on its two-disc DVD, "The Flying Opera - Around The World In 20 Days", for an early March release via Nuclear Blast Records in Europe and Avalon Marquee in Asia. According to a press release, "The DVD is a...January 4, 2011
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THE CONTORTIONIST To Tour Canada With WITHIN THE RUINS, SUFFOKATE, LAST CHANCE TO REASON
Indianapolis, Indiana's THE CONTORTIONIST has just added brand new tour dates with WITHIN THE RUINS, SUFFOKATE and LAST CHANCE TO REASON to its winter touring schedule. The trek will take the bands through Canada this February into March. THE CONTORTIONIST released its debut full-length, "Exoplanet"...January 4, 2011
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Guitarist Readying FOR ALL WE KNOW Debut
FOR ALL WE KNOW, the new project led by WITHIN TEMPTATION guitarist Ruud Jolie, is mixing its debut album for an April 2011 release. Joining Jolie in the group are Léo Margarit (PAIN OF SALVATION) on drums, Kristoffer Gildenlöw (DIAL, ex-PAIN OF SALVATION) on bass and Wudstik (AYREON) on vocals. The...January 4, 2011
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GRAYCEON Completes Work On Third Album
Bay Area progressive rock/metal three-piece GRAYCEON has completed work on its third full-length album, "All We Destroy", for a March 1 release. GRAYCEON is recognized as one of the most creative and unique forces within the Bay Area underground metal scene, on par with such contemporaries as LUDICR...January 4, 2011
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DISTURBED Frontman Talks About Upcoming 'Music As A Weapon' Tour
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: Where did the idea for [the 'Music As A Weapon V'] tour [with KORN] come from? Draiman: We talked about it the last time we saw the guys,...January 3, 2011
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VINCE NEIL's DUI Trial Reset
According to the Las Vegas Sun, MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil's DUI trial — which was scheduled to begin on January 6 in Las Vegas Justice Court — has been reset for 9 a.m. on January 26. Neil's attorney entered not guilty pleas during a hearing on October 11. The 49-year-old singer did ...January 3, 2011
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SKINLAB Once Again Parts Ways With Guitarist MIKE ROBERTS
San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans SKINLAB have once again parted ways with guitarist Mike Roberts. Comments SKINLAB bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel: "We've basically been contemplating our next move, having recently parted ways again with our brother Mike Roberts. "Things have been pretty rough...January 3, 2011
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THE OCEAN Mainman Interviewed By LA MUSIC BLOG
Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with THE OCEAN guitarist Robin Staps. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Music Blog: This has been an insanely busy year for the band. You released two incredible albums, both inspired by philosophies somewhat challeng...January 1, 2011
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MONGREL Seeking New Bassist
MONGREL, the female-fronted aggressive punk-rock-metal band known as "the hardest working band in Boston" (Metal Edge) is looking for a new bassist. The group's bassist of the last five years, Rev, will be stepping down at the beginning of February. "Rev has been a valued member of this band and goo...December 29, 2010