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SOIL Guitarist's DIRGE Schedules Live Shows

DIRGE, the new extreme metal project featuring SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA) and A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jermz, has scheduled its first two shows: Jul. 28 - The Rave - Milwaukee, Wisconsin (w/ LUPARA) Aug. 07 - The Pearl Room - M...

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SOIL: 'Throttle Junkies' Album To Be Reissued

Crash Music has struck up a deal with SOIL to reissue the band's 1999 release "Throttle Junkies". The new version of the CD will be made available in digipack format and will contain three bonus tracks, including the band's version of of RAM JAM's classic hit "Black Betty". Chicago's SOIL burst onto...

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DROWNING POOL Bassist Talks About Upcoming Album

In a recent interview conducted by Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net, DROWNING POOL bassist Stevie Benton discussed the band's upcoming album, "Full Circle" (in stores July 24, 2007),new singer Ryan McCombs (formerly of SOIL) and more. Excerpts from the interview follow. Live-Metal.net: How is DROWNING P...

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NIGHTWISH Singer, Keyboardist Interviewed

Luxi Lahtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: What are your uppermost feelings right now when it's finally been officially announced about a week ago that An...

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IRON MAIDEN Lands In Bulgaria; Photos Available

The members of IRON MAIDEN landed at Bulgaria's Sofia Airport on a private charter flight Sunday afternoon (June 3) at exactly 2:36 p.m. After being welcomed in the VIP area by the local promoters of the band's show at the Locomotiv Stadium Monday (June 4) — Sofia Music Enterprises — Bruce Dickinson...

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SOIL Guitarist Is 'Haunted' By Band's Former Singer

East Coast Romper recently conducted an interview with SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass. A few excerpts from the chat follow: East Coast Romper: AJ [Cavalier, vocals] has been with you guys for a while but I haven't really talked to you, so you found him through Wayne Static? Shaun: Yeah, when we split wi...

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INDEX CASE: New Demo Track Available

Iowa-based metal/hard rock act INDEX CASE, which was previously signed to to Tim King (SOIL) and Rob Such's (TWELFTH GATE) Mortal Music/Platform Records, has posted a new demo track, "The Cut", on its MySpace page. The band is continuing to write material for its sophomore album, tentatively due bef...

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LUPARA: Director's Cut Of 'No Pity On The Ants' Video Available

The "director's cut" of LUPARA's video for the song "No Pity on the Ants" — featuring an appearance by SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson — has been posted online at Dovetail.tv. LUPARA filmed the "No Pity on the Ants" clip on November 18-19, 2006 in the band's hometown of Chicago with director/produce...

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LION'S SHARE Debuts New Lineup At Surprise Swedish Gig

Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE made their live debut with the group's new lineup during an unannounced gig Saturday night (May 19) at Pub Anchor in Stockholm, Sweden. "The appearance was not advertised, so it was a total surprise for the audience when LION'S SHARE entered the stage and g...

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DROWNING POOL: More 'Full Circle' Details Revealed

Dallas-based metal band DROWNING POOL has announced the details of its upcoming release "Full Circle", set to hit on July 24 via Eleven Seven Records. For DROWNING POOL, "Full Circle" represents a chance to continue to build on the band's success, with a new lead singer in old friend Ryan McCombs (e...

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DROWNING POOL Launches Podcast Series

Dallas-based metallers DROWNING POOL have just launched their podcast series on iTunes. The band will release a new episode to the podcast every week up to the July 24 release of its new album, "Full Circle". The podcasts offer their fans a glimpse of never before seen footage of the recording proce...

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MAYHEM: 'Deconsecrate The States' Final Dates Announced

For the first time in six years, and quite possibly the very last, MAYHEM will "Deconsecrate the States"! July 2007 is sure to be the hottest on record as the ferocious fires of hell blaze across the U.S. under the cloven-hooves of Norway's MAYHEM. The premiere, the true, the feared, the world's mos...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION To Donate Proceeds From 'Frozen' Single To Child Helpline International

WITHIN TEMPTATION, one of Europe's biggest symphonic metal acts, is now on U.S. soil as part of the Hottest Chicks in Metal Tour. Directly supporting LACUNA COIL, the band is taking two major legs of the tour which started May 7. Roadrunner Records concurrently launched this web site. What Have You...

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ONESIDEZERO To Headline SAVE DARFUR Benefit Concert

ONESIDEZERO will headline the "Amplify Your Voice Against Genocide" benefit concert June 9, 2007 at the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles with support from RED SNOW, SLOW MOTION REIGN and VOKEE (featuring former members of THE APEX THEORY). All proceeds from the show will go to the Save Darfur Coalition...

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CRASH MUSIC Signs Distribution Deal With KOCH ENTERTAINMENT

Crash Music, Inc. has announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with KOCH Entertainment Distribution. The company had been previously distributed by Caroline. Crash Music is home to such artists as FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, 40 BELOW SUMMER, LUPARA, and ASHES OF YOUR ENEMY and own a...