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PRONG And OMEN To Play Next Month's TEXAS HELLFEST

PRONG and OMEN are among the confirmed bands for the Texas Hellfest, set to take place July 22 at The Rockyard in Ft. Worth, Texas. For more information, visit www.myspace.com/texashellfest. PRONG has inked a deal with MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgenson's 13th Planet Records label for the release of the...

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AMORPHIS: TUSKA 2003 Concert Footage Posted Online

Professionally filmed video footage of AMORPHIS's July 11, 2003 performance at the Tuska festival in Helsinki, Finland has been posted at the Metal Videos web site. Nuclear Blast Records has posted audio samples from AMORPHIS' upcoming single, "Silent Waters", at this location. Due on June 27, the "...

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IMPALED NAZARENE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Finnish extreme metalelrs IMPALED NAZARENE have issued the following update: "Tuomio [lead guitar] has decided to step aside from IMPALED NAZARENE. His decision is personal and we thank him for everything he did with us the last four years and wish him the best of luck for his future adventures. Tom...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Confirmed For Finland's RUISROCK

Sweden's SONIC SYNDICATE has been confirmed for the Ruisrock festival on July 8 in Turku, Finland. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jun. 20 - Festhalle Durlach - Karksruhe, Germany (w/ MEGADETH) Jun. 21 - Rockpalast - Köln, Germany (w/ EPICA) Jun. 29 - Peace and Love Festival - Bor...

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ELVENKING Featured On Italian TV

Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING will be featured tonight (June 18) at 9:00 p.m. (Italian time) on "Get Rocked!", a TV program which airs on Italian 3 channel. Aydan (guitar) and Zender (drums) will be interviewed. The show will also include discussion about the Midsummer Festival that will t...

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NEBULA Announces New Drummer, European Tour Dates

Los Angeles rockers NEBULA have announced the addition of drummer Rob Oswald (KARMA TO BURN, MONDO GENERATOR) to the groups ranks. NEBULA will embark on a European tour beginning at the end of the month. Confirmed dates are as follows: June 28 - Madrid, Spain - El Sol June 29 - Bilbao, Spain - BBK ....

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SOULFLY, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, DARKEST HOUR Featured On 'Higher Voltage' CD

Fifteen of rock's hottest bands have contributed cover versions of classic songs to the second instalment of Kerrang! magazine's free "High Voltage" CDs. "Higher Voltage" — which includes exclusive recordings by LOSTPROPHETS, AIDEN, FIGHTSTAR and MADINA LAKE and rare covers by FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND a...

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Former ALICE COOPER Guitarist Resurfaces In 5TH SONIC BRIGADE

5TH SONIC BRIGADE, the new Sweden-based band featuring former ALICE COOPER guitarist Ryan Roxie, is currently working on material for its debut album, tentatively due next year. A new single will precede the full-length CD. 5TH SONIC BRIGADE's first single, "If You Could Only See" (originally writte...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Angel Down' Artwork Revealed?

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach is currently selling a t-shirt on tour featuring artwork that may or may not turn out to be the cover of his upcoming solo album, "Angel Down". To view the artwork in question, click here. Due later in the year via an as-yet-undisclosed label, Sebastian Bach's...

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CRASH KELLY: New CD To Feature Guest Appearances By RUDY SARZO, GILBY CLARKE

Toronto hard rock quartet CRASH KELLY recently spent time in a Los Angeles studio with fellow rock conspirator Gilby Clarke (ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) recording tracks for a new album, due in the fall. CRASH KELLY frontman Sean Kelly has issued the following update: "At Gilby's recommen...

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STRATOVARIUS Singer Confirms Band Lineup For Solo Gigs

STRATOVARIUS frontman Timo Kotipelto has announced his solo band lineup for its upcoming appearances. It is as follows: Tuomas Wäinölä - guitars Lauri Porra - Bass Robert Engstrand - keys Mirka Rantanen - drums Jari Kainulainen - bass * Timo Kotipelto - vocals. * only for Wanaja Festival Commented T...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman Comments On Upcoming DVD

AVENGED SEVENFOLD will release its long-awaited new DVD, "All Excess", on July 17 via Warner Bros. The project is expected to feature live clips of the tracks "Walk" (PANTERA cover),"Beast and the Harlot", "Trashed and Scattered", "Seize the Day" and "Bat Country", plus videos for the latter tune,...

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MASTER Frontman: 'Drugs Are Great'

Germany's Metal1.info webzine recently conducted an interview with MASTER mastermind Paul Speckmann. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal1.info: MASTER has very socio- and particularly America-critical lyrics which distinguish you from most of the other death metal bands, who have satani...

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Former OVERLORDE Singer Resurfaces In JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Band

Former OVERLORDE singer Bobby Lucas has resurfaced in a JUDAS PRIEST tribute band called STEEL MESSIAH (MySpace page). Lucas is also collaborating with guitarist Dave Wooley on an original metal band and will be looking for label support once the group's demo is completed. OVERLORDE has recruited Ch...

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OVERLORDE Parts Ways With Singer

New Jersey-based metallers OVERLORDE have parted ways with vocalist Bobby Lucas. Appearing on stage with the band during its upcoming set at Brooklyn Metalfest II will be singer Chris Colfax. The group will perform on Saturday, June 23 at approximately 7:00 p.m. at the Hook in Brooklyn, New York. OV...