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Ex-KITTIE Bassist In 'America's Hot Musician': Episodes 2 And 3 Now Online

"America's Hot Musician", the reality competition for instrumental artists which features ex-KITTIE bassist Talena Atfield as one of the judges, has made its second and third episodes available online via YouTube: Episode#2, Episode#3. "America's Hot Musician" debuted on July 18 in syndication and o...

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(HED) P.E. Helps America's Wounded Soldiers

Suburban Noize Records and its artists on the Strange Noize Tour including (HED) P.E., KOTTONMOUTH KINGS, and the SUBNOIZE SOULJAZ, featuring Big B and The Dirtball, are joining the effort to help America's wounded warriors. They understand the power they have to help young soldiers returning from a...

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AMORPHIS: New 'Silent Waters' E-Card Available

An e-card for AMORPHIS's upcoming album, "Silent Waters", has been made available at this location. The CD was recorded at Sonic Pump studios in Helsinki, Finland. Mixing duties were handled by Mikko Karmila (NIGHTWISH, STRATOVARIUS) at Finnvox studios. "Silent Waters" track listing: 01. Weaving The...

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AMARAN'S PLIGHT Featuring SILENT FORCE, SHADOW GALLERY Members: Debut CD Out Now

U.S. progressive rock label ProgRock Records has just released the debut CD by AMARAN'S PLIGHT, the new band featuring vocalist DC Cooper (ex-ROYAL HUNT, SILENT FORCE),guitarist Gary Wehrkamp (SHADOW GALLERY),drummer Nick D'Virgilio (SPOCK'S BEARD, KEVIN GILBERT, TEARS FOR FEARS, GENESIS) and bass...

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Former MARDUK Frontman Discusses DEVIAN Project

The Legion 666 recently conducted an interview with former MARDUK and current DEVIAN frontman Legion. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So what exactly happened with MARDUK and you guys? Did it just get old or were there more things to it? Legion: Well, I guess none of us felt ...

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Report: Vintage Thrash Metal Is Back With A Vengeance, And It's Speaking Spanish

Phil Freeman of The Village Voice reports: For some reason, '80s-style thrash is making a major comeback in the metal underground, led by a wave of Latino-dominated bands from Southern California, Mexico, and South America. These new disciples are hardcore, sporting the Metallica-circa-'83 look — de...

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KISS Drummer Answers Fan Questions

KISS drummer Eric Singer recently answered a few questions from fans via the band's official web site, KissOnline.com. The question-and-answer session follows: Q: I have a CD called KISS "Indiscreet", a club performance KISS did in Brooklyn just after you joined the band. On that show you used extre...

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STRATOVARIUS Debuts New Song At WACKEN OPEN AIR: Video Available

Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS debuted a brand new song, entitled "Last Night on Earth", during their appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival on Saturday, August 4 on the "True Metal Stage". Watch professionally filmed video footage of the performance below. STRATOVARIUS recently entered...

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NECRODEATH: 'Draculea' Track Listing Revealed

Long-running Italian black-thrash metal heroes NECRODEATH will release their new album, "Draculea", in October via Scarlet Records. Artwork duties will be handled by renowed artist/director Chad Michael Ward (who previously worked with MARILYN MANSON, FEAR FACTORY, BILLY IDOL, ALLHELLUJA among other...

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EVERGREY, NIGHTWISH, SONIC SYNDICATE Members To Take Part In SWEDISH METAL EXPO

The metal convention Swedish Metal Expo is set to take place at Fryshuset in Stockholm September 1-2. Now in its third year, Swedish Metal Expo will host clinics (former HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén and FREAK KITCHEN guitarist Mattias "IA" Eklundh),signing sessions (NIGHTWISH vocalist Anette Olz...

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THE CULT: 'Born Into This' Tentative Track Listing Revealed

The tentative/unconfirmed track listing has been revealed for THE CULT's new album, "Born Into This", due on October 2 in North America via Roadrunner Records (September 28 in Europe). It is as follows (songtitles listed in alphabetical order): 01. Born Into This 02. Citizen 03. Diamonds 04. Dirty L...

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KREATOR, SOILWORK, CHIMAIRA Confirmed For Denmark's AALBORG METAL FESTIVAL

SOILWORK, CHIMAIRA and KREATOR are among the confirmed bands for the sixth edition of the Aalborg Metal Festival, set to take place November 2-3, 2007 in Aalborg, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SOILWORK CHIMAIRA KREATOR DREAM EVIL CALIBAN BELPHEGOR SIRENIA SONIC SYNDICATE NI...

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STRATOVARIUS To Debut New Song At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS will debut a new song, entitled "Last Night on Earth", during their appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival, which is being held August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. STRATOVARIUS is scheduled to perform on Saturday, August 4 on the "True Metal Stage" between...

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THE CULT: 'Born Into This' Cover Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for THE CULT's new album, "Born Into This", has been posted at www.thecult.us. The CD is due on October 2 in North America via Roadrunner Records (September 28 in Europe). As previously reported, a 90-second audio sample of THE CULT's new single, "Dirty Little Rock Star", is availa...

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THOR To Headline NORTHWEST METALFEST

Canadian rock warrior THOR will shake the very halls of Valhalla itself from the stage of the fourth annual Northwest Metalfest outdoor festival, to be held near Vancouver between Chilliwack and Hope, British Columbia, Canada on Aug. 10-12. The festival will feature 30 bands, free camping, free show...