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Former NOMINON Bassist Explains His Departure

Swedish death metallers NOMINON recently parted ways with their bass player of two years, Joel Andersson. Andersson has since issued the following statement regarding his departure: "After two years of playing with NOMINON, it is now time for me to say goodbye... Playing with these guys was one of t...

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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Offers Free Singing Advice

ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on her MySpace page: "I collected some mails regarding techniques, problems, nodules, etc. Maybe you got the same questions and find some answers here. Q: I am a fellow female death/black metal singer, who was recently diagnosed wi...

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MEGADETH: Video Of DAVE MUSTAINE's Montreal Speech Available

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine defended his lyrics during a Montreal concert on Sept. 27, 2006, saying Dawson College gunman Kimveer Gill was "not worthy of being a MEGADETH fan," according to CBC News. In his blog posted on VampireFreaks.com, Gill, who described himself as a huge MEGADETH fan, had...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN Hosts House Of Petals Party In West Hollywood: Photos Available

Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen hosted the one-year anniversary party for The House of Petals on Wednesday (Oct. 4) at The House of Petals floral studio on La Cienega in West Hollywood, California. The party featured a one-song set from Eddie and a stage show from the burlesque group Harlottique...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Checks In From The Road

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has posted the following message on the AeroforceOne.com web site: "ST here. I've been dyin' to do this...... "I've never done this before, in the way that Joey [Kramer] and Tom [Hamilton] have, but I'm coming to you live in Chicago, where I'm resting up for our next...

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PHARAOH And CANVAS SOLARIS To Cover CORONER

American metal bands PHARAOH (the Pennsylvania-based heavy metal band featuring vocalist Tim Aymar, formerly of CONTROL DENIED) and CANVAS SOLARIS have begun work on a unique split 7" release planned for early 2007. Each band will contribute its version of a song by the legendary Swiss progressive t...

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MALICIOUS INTENT RECORDS Closes Its Doors

According to a press release, Mechanicsburg, PA-based Malicious Intent Records will be closing its doors due to financial problems that have plagued the label since the beginning of last year. There were negotiations regarding a buyout and merger with another distribution company which would have ex...

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SUSPERIA Putting Finishing Touches On New Album Recordings

Vocalist Athera of SUSPERIA — the Norwegian band featuring former members of DIMMU BORGIR and SATYRICON — has issued the following update: "It looks like things are slowly gathering momentum in the SUSPERIA camp and there's lots of things going on. We are taking a break from recording our new album...

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KULT OV AZAZEL: All Activities 'On Hold' Until Further Notice

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have issued the following update via their official web site: "Due to circumstances beyond control, we have postponed the recording of the new album and all other scheduled appearances. From now until further notice all KULT OV AZAZEL activities will be put o...

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ANTIMATTER's MOSS To Tour With ANATHEMA's DANNY CAVANAGH

ANTIMATTER mainman/lyricist/singer Mick Moss will perform live acoustic sets with Danny Cavanagh (ANATHEMA) in October. Also performing will be Sean Jude (LEAFBLADE). The dates are as follows: Oct. 20 - Honefoss, NOR @ Lloyds pub Oct. 21 - Trondheim, NOR @ Kafe Larssen Oct. 22 - Oslo, NOR @ TBA Oct....

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The Open Door

The two biggest questions facing EVANESCENCE — and in particular, vocalist and co-founder Amy Lee — upon the release of its third album, "The Open Door", is whether the band could replicate the multi-platinum success of 2003's breakthrough "Fallen", and if Lee could still compose memorable songs wit...

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MNEMIC: New Album Details Revealed

Denmark's self-professed "fusion future metal" band MNEMIC has set "Passenger" as the title of its upcoming third studio album, which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 2 and in North America on February 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. In regards to the potent lyrical content, MNEMIC guitar...

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Ex-ICED EARTH/DEATH Drummer Performs Solo With DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY: Video Available

Drummer Richard Christy (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED) has updated his web site with a video clip of him playing a drum solo with DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy on August 23, 2005 in Jones Beach, New York. Commented Christy: "I'm so honored to have been invited to play a drum solo w...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: Montreal College Shooter 'Was Not Worthy Of Being A MEGADETH Fan'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine defended his lyrics during a Montreal concert Wednesday night (Sept. 27),saying Dawson College gunman Kimveer Gill was "not worthy of being a MEGADETH fan," according to CBC News. In his blog posted on VampireFreaks.com, Gill, who described himself as a huge MEGADETH...

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GRIFFIN: More 'Unmixed' Album Samples Available

Norwegian heavy metal act GRIFFIN is currently in the studio with engineer Rune Stavnesli and producer Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND) working on its fifth album, entitled "The Ultimate Demise". Commented the band: "Last night we did the last of the basic vocals, guitars, bass, etc. Our former singer P...