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EDENBRIDGE To Tour Asia
Austrian "angelic bombast metal" act EDENBRIDGE has announced plans to tour Asia in fall of 2006/beginning of 2007. Exact cities aned dates will be announced soon. In other news, EDENBRIDGE's fifth album, "The Grand Design", will be released in China via Rock Empire Music. As previously reported, "T...July 24, 2006
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GIGANTOUR 2006 Announced: MEGADETH, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH, ARCH ENEMY, OVERKILL Confirmed
Gigantour is back. The fast and furious traveling festival that was hailed last year by Revolver magazine as "the mother of all shred fests" will kick off its second year in early September. Look for the tour — the brainchild of MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine — to launch in the Northeast and to wor...July 23, 2006
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Am Finished With All Of My Parts On The New MEGADETH Record'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of th eband's official web site: "I am officially telling you that as of this second, I am finished with all of my parts on the new MEGADETH record, 'United Abominations'. Some song titles are: 01. United Abomina...July 22, 2006
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TRIVIUM Drummer: 'METALLICA Could Touch A Pile Of Junk And I'd Go Out And Buy It'
David Glessner of the San Antonio Express-News recently conducted an interview with TRIVIUM drummer Travis Smith. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's influences: "Everyone in the band is into metal, but everyone gets the melody from different influences like QUEEN, THE EAGLES an...July 20, 2006
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POISON Frontman BRET MICHAELS: 'C.C. And I Are About The Closest We've Ever Been'
Nikki M. Mascali of TimesLeader.com recently conducted an interview with POISON frontman Bret Michaels. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On how it feels to thumb his nose at their hecklers who said they'd never last: "We've gone a little bit beyond sort of that critical period — and POISON was n...July 19, 2006
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SPEED\KILL/HATE Announces New Album Title
SPEED\KILL/HATE frontman Mario Frasca, better known for his gnarly guttural screams than his camera eye, has posted a video journal direct from this year's Metal Crusaders Tour. "The episodes are made up of footage I shot on the tour mixed with some live SKH show footage," Frasca says. "Every day wa...July 19, 2006
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ISIS To Release 'Clearing The Eye' DVD In September
ISIS, the Los Angeles based post-metal quintet, will release their debut DVD, "Clearing the Eye", on September 26 via Ipecac Recordings. The DVD captures live performances from the venerated stages of CBGBs in New York and The Troubadour in Hollywood along with a music video for "In Fiction", intera...July 18, 2006
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HAMMERFALL: 'The Fire Burns Forever' Video Posted Online
Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL have posted their video for "The Fire Burns Forever", the brand new track the band recorded with some of the Swedish participants in the European Athletics Championships, at their official web site: Windows Media, Quicktime. The single track will be available as download...July 18, 2006
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Former SKID ROW Drummer PHIL VARONE: 'If You Can't Laugh At Yourself, It's Pretty Sad'
Former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK drummer Phil Varone, who recently retired from music in order to start a new career in stand-up comedy, has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "As I move on to a new career in comedy, I've been reminiscing about the old days being one of them damn rock and...July 17, 2006
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY: 'All Rest And No Work Makes MIKE A Bored Boy'
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued the following update via his official web site: "Yes, indeed, I have been able to take some time off (DREAM THEATER's first summer off in 10 years...wow!) to squeeze in some much-needed rest and relaxation time with my wonderful wife and children...but a...July 15, 2006
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COMPOS MENTIS Announce New Live Guitarist
Danish death metal band COMPOS MENTIS have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are proud to announce that Ken Holst from ADVERSARY has joined COMPOS MENTIS as our live guitarist. We are very excited about this because Ken is a very cool guy who handles the guitar quite excel...July 15, 2006
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CRIMSON GLORY Bassist Reports On ROCKWAVE FESTIVAL Appearance
Reunited Florida metallers CRIMSON GLORY performed at the Rockwave Festival on July 12 at Terravibe in Malakasa, Greece. The band's bassist, Jeff Lords, has posted the following recap on the band's official forum: "Firstly, thank you, Greece, and all of our devoted fans there. The view where we stay...July 15, 2006
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Former MSG Singer ROBIN MCAULEY Joins SURVIVOR
Former MCAULEY SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) frontman Robin McAuley has replaced Jim Jamison as the new lead vocalist for SURVIVOR. Jamison first joined the band in 1984 after original lead singer Dave Bickler encountered voice problems before a tour supporting the band's "Caught In The Game" album. Bickler...July 13, 2006
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PYREXIA Launches Search For 'Rex Girl'
East Coast death metallers PYREXIA, who recently inked a deal with Unique Leader Records, have issued the following update: "With PYREXIA getting signed now, it's now time to things back into place. And I wanna start it off, with Rex Girl!!! We will be looking for Rex Girl models in the PA, NJ, DE a...July 13, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Reveals His Favorite OZZFEST Moment
Kevin C. Johnson of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch recently spoke to DISTURBED frontman David Draiman about his band's participation in this year's Ozzfest. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On DISTURBED's first-ever Ozzfest gig, back in 2000, at 10 a.m. on the second stage: "There were maybe 15 peo...July 12, 2006
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