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IN FLAMES: 'A Sense Of Purpose' First-Week Sales Projected
According to Hits Daily Double (the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS),IN FLAMES' new album, "A Sense of Purpose" (Koch),is poised to sell around 25,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release. This is rougly in line with the opening number of its predecessor...April 5, 2008
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RUDY SARZO To Keep Touring With BLUE YSTER CULT Until DIO Hits The Road
Legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE) will continue to play for BLUE YSTER CULT until May, at which point he will leave to join DIO for a number of European shows. Danny Miranda will return to BLUE YSTER CULT for a while until QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS go on the road....April 4, 2008
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IN FLAMES: 'A Sense Of Purpose' Spherical Labyrinth Box Set Edition Available
Nuclear Blast Records has released a spherical labyrinth box set edition of IN FLAMES' new album, "A Sense of Purpose". Strictly limited to 1,500 copies, the set contains a wooden spherical labyrinth (size 280 x 232 x 78 mm, outer wall 15 mm higher) including a metal ball with the IN FLAMES logo and...April 4, 2008
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EXUMER To Play First Post-Reunion Show At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XII Festival
German cult thrashers EXUMER will play their first post-reunion show at the Keep it True XII festival, which is scheduled to be held April 25-26, 2009, in Germany. The concert will mark the band's debut appearance with vocalists Mem V. Stein and Paul Arakaki performing together live on stage for the...April 4, 2008
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Former ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA: More Tour Dates Announced
Former ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna has scheduled the following dates: April 04 - The Lighthouse - Imperial, PA April 05 - Montage Music Hall - Rochester, NY April 06 - The Blue Note - Cincinnati, OH April 08 - The Riot Room On Broadway - Kansas City, MO April 09 - Kings Tavern - Denver, ...April 3, 2008
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BLACK 'N BLUE's 'Rarities' To Be Reissued
Back in the mid-'80s, when rock 'n' roll was still on everybodys lips, dozens of bands tried to become "the next best thing" of the music industry. Although many have tried, only few succeeded to carve their names into rock history. Among them are BLACK 'N BLUE, a band that never got the proper accl...April 3, 2008
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THE CULT Frontman Explains LED ZEPPELIN Remark
THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury has told Canada's Sun Media his band won't be hitting the road with LED ZEPPELIN if and when the legendary group should decide to spin a full-blown tour out of its recent one-off reunion show. Astbury who supposedly dropped some not-so-subtle hints to that effect late l...April 3, 2008
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SLAYER, VENOM, CANDLEMASS, ROTTING CHRIST, KRISIUN Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
SLAYER, VENOM, CANDLEMASS, DANKO JONES, ROTTING CHRIST, KRISIUN, SHAI HULUD, BLEEDING THROUGH, THROWDOWN, DISFEAR, BLACK TIDE and PUNISH YOURSELF have been confirmed for this year's Hellfest festival, set to take place June 20-22, 2008 at Clisson, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follow...April 3, 2008
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CHAOSWEAVER Completes Work On Debut Album; Audio Samples Available
Finnish extreme metallers CHAOSWEAVER have completed work on their debut album, "Puppetmaster of Pandemonium". The CD will be issued on April 30 by Shadow World Records and distributed by Playground Music Scandinavia in Finland, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia. Release dates for the rest of the world...April 2, 2008
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IN FLAMES 'Crushes' MESHUGGAH In MySpace Sweden Album Streams
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have set a new MySpace Sweden record for the number of plays of an entire album within a one-week period. The group's latest CD, "A Sense of Purpose", was streamed 1,094,749 times for the week endng April 2, crushing the previous record on MySpace Sweden, which was held b...April 2, 2008
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TED NUGENT Touts Gun Rights At Western Michigan University
The Muskegon Chronicle reports that legendary rocker Ted Nugent made an appearance Monday night (March 31) at Western Michigan University, where he spoke for more than two hours, answered questions and ended the night with a distortion-heavy version of "The Star-Spangled Banner" on his electric guit...April 2, 2008
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CULT OF LUNA Completes Recording New Album
Swedish art-rock behemoth CULT OF LUNA has finished recording its fifth full-length album at Tonteknik Studios in the band's hometown of Ume. Eight songs were reportedly laid down for the effort, which "will see the band attempt to adapt its sound, welcoming a harsher and more primal element to its...April 1, 2008
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FARMAKON, DISTORTED Albums To Receive U.S. Release This Month
Candlelight Records has set an April 29 U.S. release date for new albums from Finland's FARMAKON ("Robin") and Israel's DISTORTED ("Voices From Within") albums. Both releases are part of Candlelight's ongoing cult series; a special-priced product line introducing up-and-coming international artists...April 1, 2008
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KEITH CAPUTO To Guest On Dutch Radio This Thursday
LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo will be interviewed by Menno Visser on Holland's VPRO radio show "De Gloeiende Plaat" on Thursday, April 3 between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. local time. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. Keith Caputo's new solo album "A Fondness F...April 1, 2008
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KREATOR: Seven Songs Completed For New Album
Guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza of the long-running German thrashers KREATOR has issued the following update: "A high-quality updated version of our VHS classics 'Live In East Berlin' and 'Hallucinative Comas' will be released on DVD for the first time ever! We're really excited to hear your react...April 1, 2008
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