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SABATON Replace DREAM EVIL On 34,000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Sweden's SABATON have replaced DREAM EVIL on the billing of the Sweden Rock magazine-sponsored "34,000 Tons of Metal" cruise (between Sweden and Finland),set to take place September 30-October 1. Also scheduled to appear are SODOM, FINNTROLL, UNLEASHED, LOUD 'N' NASTY and LAKE OF TEARS. For more in...

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GENITORTURERS: Former AMEN Drummer Joins The Fold

Florida-based "shock-rock" band GENITORTURERS, featuring MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent, have announced the addition of drummer Joey Letz (ex-AMEN, THEO) to the group's ranks. The band are scheduled to kick off a U.S. tour with BEAUTIFUL CREATURES and COMBICHRIST on September 22 in Cha...

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AVIAN Featuring Ex-MEGADETH Bassist, BALANCE OF POWER Singer: Debut Due In October

AVIAN — the U.S. power metal band featuring Lance King (PYRAMAZE, ex-BALANCE OF POWER) on vocals, with a very special guest appearance by David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH) on bass — have finalized deals with Massacre Records, Hot Rockin' Records, and Nightmare Records for the release of their debut a...

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FORCE OF EVIL: Tour Dates In The Works

FORCE OF EVIL, the new Danish band featuring guitarist Michael Denner (ex-MERCYFUL FATE),guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE),bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),drummer Bjarne Holm (MERCYFUL FATE),and vocalist Martin Steene (ex-IRONFIRE),have uploaded photos from their appearance at the Earth...

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Metal/Hard Rock Musicians Pay Tribute To BLACK SABBATH's 'Paranoid'

BLACK SABBATH's second album, "Paranoid", was the subject of the "Trailblazer" column in the August 2005 issue of the U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine, which is devoted to albums that changed the face of guitar music. The following quotes from the article illustrate just how important the album is to ma...

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GRIMFIST Shoot Two New Videos From Upcoming Album

GRIMFIST guitarist Ole Walaunet has issued the following update on the Norwegian band's upcoming activities: "Lots of stuff happening at the moment. Just got the promos for [the sophomore album] '10 Steps to Hell', and starting to get feedback on the album. So far, it's all VERY fuckin' good!! The g...

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SOULFLY: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

The first dates have been announced for SOULFLY's upcoming U.S. tour in support of their "Dark Ages" album. Support at all dates will come from THROWDOWN, BLOODSIMPLE and INCITE (a local Arizona band fronted by Ritchie Cavalera, (stepson of SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera). The dates are as follows: Oc...

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OLD MAN'S CHILD: New Song Available For Download

A brand-new OLD MAN'S CHILD track, entitled "Enslaved and Condemned", has been made available for download at this location (MP3, 4 MB). "Enslaved and Condemned" comes off the Norwegian band's upcoming album, "Vermin", due in Europe on October 18 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2003's "I...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Are You Dead Yet?' To Receive U.S. Release In October

Finnish five-piece CHILDREN OF BODOM will release their new studio album, "Are You Dead Yet?", in the U.S. on October 25 via Spinefarm Records. "Are You Dead Yet?" has been declared to be one of the first priority UMG international releases through Universal's Fontana Distribution system. The U.S. v...

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ARCH ENEMY: Working With New Swedish Guitarist

ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Wow, that was two months that went by quickly — we had a blast this summer in the U.S.! The Ozzfest dates were very successful for us and we enjoyed seeing our music connect with so many fans, new ....

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Vocalist VINNIE VALENTINE Quits CRACK OV DAWN

Vocalist Vinnie Valentine (a.k.a. Hreidmarr) has left the French punk/rock/metal act CRACK OV DAWN. "Some people talk about drugs, friends fight for a bootle or some kind of problem with groupies management, but the reason is 'time missing,'", CRACK OV DAWN write in a statement. "Vinnie is for now w...

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SIGH: 'Gallows Gallery' Finally Sees Light Of Day

In 2004, Japanese psychedelic, avant-garde metal band SIGH recorded their sixth album, "Gallows Gallery", but Century Media allegedly "refused" to release it as the album's lyrical content deals with the infamous sonic weapon techniques experimented with during World War II. The CD, which reportedly...

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NOSTRADAMEUS: 'New Songs Are Stronger Than Ever'

Swedish melodic metallers NOSTRADAMEUS recently posted a brief band interview on their official web site containing information regarding their current activities. The short question-and-session follows in its entirety: Q: It's been a long time since we heard anything from NOSTRADAMEUS. Cold you tel...

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Wife Of Man Fatally Stabbed At CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Concert Files Lawsuit Against Club

Candace Rondeaux of the St. Petersburg Times is reporting that the wife of the man that was fatally stabbed during a CORROSION OF CONFORMITY concert at Ybor City, Florida's Masquerade club in late June has filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging the club's owners were "negligent" when they allowed M...

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Former KORN Guitarist: I Talk To God All The Time

Rolling Stone magazine recently conducted an exclusive interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rolling Stone: Why did you leave KORN? Brian "Head" Welch: "When we first started, KORN had power over all of our music and what we said — the so...