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THE HAUNTED: Video Diary From European Tour Posted Online

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have uploaded a 10-minute video diary from part one of the band's world tour in support of their new album, "The Dead Eye". Watch it at YouTube.com. As previously reported, THE HAUNTED have launched their own YouTube video channel at this location. THE HAUNTED's video f...

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THE HAUNTED: 'The European Shows Went Great'

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have posted the following message on their official MySpace page: "The European shows went great. A special thank you to the people who came out to the shows in Stockholm and Gothenburg. We've never had as big a crowd as this at home and that feels extra special to us,...

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R:I:P Completes Work On Debut Album

R:I:P (RAW:INTENSE:POWER),the new German band featuring guitarist Björn Daigger (MAJESTY) and MIDNATTSOL members Chris Merzinsky (drums) and Birgit Öllbrunner (bass),has finished mixing its debut album, "...Out to R:I:P All Nations!!!", tentatively due early next year. The CD features guest appear...

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MNEMIC Singer Fractures Kneecap; Band Vows To Continue Touring

Guillaume Bideau, singer of MNEMIC, recently fractured his kneecap during one of the shows, and has been rushed to the hospital for urgent treatment. Commented the band: "The three remaining shows on the 'Last Stab Tour' will continue in the name of heavy metal, so please don't be surprised if you s...

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MALICE Guitarist: New Material Will Be 'Heavier Than Ever'

More information has been revealed about the reunion of '80s Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE, featuring the three original guitar slingers (Mick Zane, Jay Reynolds and Mark Behn) alongside Pete Holmes (BLACK 'N BLUE, MICHAEL SCHENKER) on drums and newfound vocal sensation Brian Allen. Accordi...

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DEATH ANGEL: Wrestle Rock '06 Dates Cancelled

DEATH ANGEL's previously announced Wrestle Rock '06 dates with Y&T and WARRANT have been cancelled, according to a posting on the group's web site. The affected shows are as follows: Nov. 09 - The Redding Convention Center - Redding, CA Nov. 10 - The Rainbow Ballroon - Fresno, CA Nov. 12 - The E...

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THE HAUNTED Guitarist Mentions BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors: Audio Available

Guitarist Anders Björler of Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Anders Björler interview begins at aroun...

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California's ALL SHALL PERISH Help Bring Christmas To Florida Teens

A few days after the last show on their current 32-city tour with ARSIS and THE FACELESS, Oakland's ALL SHALL PERISH will fly across the country to co-headline the second annual Teens For Teens benefit concert at 5 p.m. on Saturday, December 2 at Grace United Methodist Church in Cape Coral, Florida....

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DEFTONES, THE HAUNTED, HAMMERFALL, MY DYING BRIDE First-Week Sales Revealed

DEFTONES' new album, "Saturday Night Wrist", sold 76,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land at position No. 10 on The Billboard 200 chart. DEFTONES began work on the disc with PINK FLOYD, ALICE COOPER and JANE'S ADDICTION producer Bob Ezrin, but that relationship di...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Suffers Concussion At Las Vegas Concert

So Hood magazine reports that AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry will be onstage tonight (Nov. 7) for the band's show at the Hollywood Bowl despite being in substantial pain having suffered a concussion Saturday night (Nov. 4) at the group's concert at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Three songs into...

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MIGHTY MUSIC Strikes Back!

Denmark's biggest metal label, Mighty Music, has been reactivated. Founding members Bjarke Ahlstrand and Michael H. Andersen comment: "We have spent the last couple of years building up Target Distribution, which today is Denmark's leading music distribution company within alternative music. Having...

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The Dead Eye

What to make of this new HAUNTED album? It's hard to take it out of context and judge it on its own merits — on one hand, you have the band's formidable back catalog to measure it against, a smorgasbord of modern-day Swedish thrash that renders 95% of their colleagues obsolete. Tied to that is ...

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COMPOS MENTIS Signs With MIGHTY MUSIC

Danish death metal band COMPOS MENTIS has inked a deal with Mighty Music for the release of its second album, "Gehennesis". Commened the group: "We are very proud to contribute to the revival of the label and we are certain that they will be able to create the deserved attention on 'Gehennesis'. Thu...

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THE HAUNTED Launches YouTube Video Channel

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have launched their own YouTube video channel at this location. THE HAUNTED's video for the song "The Flood" has been posted online at this location. The clip was directed by Roger Johansson (ARCH ENEMY, HAMMERFALL, SOILWORK) in Sweden. The track comes off the new THE H...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman: Anybody That Can't See BUSH Is A Bold-Faced Liar Is An Idiot

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: QUEENSRŸCHE has been pretty lucky by not having been pigeonholed into a genre like "hair metal" or some other classification that would shorten the group's shel...