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AGENT STEEL Signs With MASCOT RECORDS
California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have inked a deal with Holland's Mascot Records. The band is currently recording its new album for a tentative early 2007 release. A European tour with labelmates VICIOUS RUMORS is expected to kick off in March. Commented guitarist Juan Garcia: "The recording o...July 24, 2006
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W.A.S.P.: European Tour Dates Announced
W.A.S.P. has announced the following European dates in the fall: Sep. 06 - Bulgaria - Kavarna - Kaliakra Stadium Sep. 10 - France - Raims - Raims Fest Sep. 12 - UK - Dudley - JB's Sep. 13 - UK - Woughton - Woughton Center Sep. 14 - UK - Bristol - Bierkeller Sep. 15 ...July 24, 2006
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PLANET GEMINI: New Album To Feature Former BLACK SABBATH/DIO Drummer
Boston-based traditional doom metal band PLANET GEMINI, who recently tapped original TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson to play on its upcoming CD, has issued the following update: "In a previous press release, PLANET GEMINI announced that they would be working with Jeff 'Oly' Olson. While this projec...July 23, 2006
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USURPER To Enter Studio In Early 2007
Chicago's USURPER is currently preparing songs for their sixth full-length album, which they plan to record in early 2007 for a summer release through Earache Records. The album is currently untitled but some new songtitles include "Talons of Steel", "Planet of the Humans" and "Rebel Wolf". In other...July 22, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist To Launch Second Season Of 'Black Sunday' Radio Show In September
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi is currently in the pre-production stage for the second season of his radio show, "Black Sunday", which airs on Planet Rock. According to Iommi.com, the new season will kick off on Sunday, September 3. As with season one, Iommi will be featuring a selection of unsi...July 20, 2006
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SATYRICON To Team Up With KEEP OF KALESSIN, INSOMNIUM For 'Tour Diabolical'
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON will team up with KEEP OF KALESSIN and INSOMNIUM for their first European tour in three years. Dubbed "Tour Diabolical", the trek will take SATYRICON to countries they have never been before, like the Chech Republic, Hungary and Croatia. Many cities are destined f...July 20, 2006
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Black Stone Cherry
Got a burning desire to hear a big, loud, slightly twangy marriage of NICKELBACK and BRAND NEW SIN? Yeah, me either. The single, "Lonely Train", has already been tapped as a WWE theme song, which oughta slot these guys right in where they belong – the token new rock band of the year for disaffected...July 17, 2006
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EXILIA: 'Nobody Excluded' Audio Samples Available
Italian female-fronted quartet EXILIA has posted audio samples of all 12 tracks that are set to appear on the group's sophomore full-length album, "Nobody Excluded", due on July 21 via G.U.N./BMG Records. Check them out at www.exilia.de. The follow-up to 2004's "Unleashed", "Nobody Excluded" was pro...July 15, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman on OZZFEST: 'We're Trying To Make It A Big Rock Show'
DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently spoke to Chris Harris of MTV.com about the band's participation in this year's Ozzfest, which kicked off on June 29 in Auburn, Washington. "We're trying to make it a big rock show," he said. "We always bring our A-level game, whether Ozzy's on the bill or no...July 14, 2006
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Most Ridiculous, Greatest Heavy Metal Album Covers Revealed
Comedian/actor and "Mr. Show" vet Brian Posehn has made a name for himself tickling your funny bone with his strange sense of humor. But the new album from the "comedian of comedy," titled "Live In: Nerd Rage", also features the stand-up plugging in to thrash with a shredding supergroup. Banking on...July 13, 2006
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Ex-QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Bassist OLIVERI Revs Up With MONDO GENERATOR
Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that former QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE bassist Nick Oliveri has teamed up with several friends for his latest MONDO GENERATOR release, "Dead Planet: SonicSlowMotionTrails". In addition to some pals from his Palm Desert, Calif., hometown, British duo WINNEBAGO DE...July 12, 2006
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PRETTY MAIDS Sign With FRONTIERS RECORDS
Frontiers Records has announced the signing of Danish metal legends PRETTY MAIDS to a multi-album deal. The group's long awaited follow-up to 2002's "Planet Panic", entitled "Wake Up to the Real World", will be released in November. Commented singer Ronnie Atkins: "The new record has all the tradema...July 12, 2006
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NEGATIVE: New Single Available For Streaming
According to Roadrunner Records Germany, NEGATIVE's new single, "Planet of the Sun", has already been streamed more than 10,000 times from the band's official MySpace page. The song comes off the Finnish hard/glam rock band's upcoming third album, "Anorectic", due in Europe (except for Finland) on S...July 12, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist FRIEDMAN Performs On Japanese TV Show: Video Available
A video clip of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman performing the song "Devil Take Tomorrow" from his new CD, "Loudspeaker", on a Japanese morning show has been posted online at YouTube.com. "Loudspeaker" entered the Japanese national chart at position No. 33 and has since climbed to No. 20. T...July 11, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Preparing For Televised Performance With TOKYO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
According to a posting on ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site, Marty is currently preparing for a televised performance of his music with the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra. More information will be made available soon. As previously reported, MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's l...July 11, 2006
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