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AMORPHIS, KATATONIA Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

AMORPHIS and KATATONIA have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 17-19, 2006 in Dinkelsbuehl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMORPHIS ANGEL BLAKE APOSTASY ASP BLOODFLOWERZ CARNAL FORGE CORV...

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The Phoenix Throne

The only thing I remember about DEAD TO FALL's "Villainy and Virtue" (the Chicago band's second release) was that it barely left an impression on me. Not bad, not great, just kind of ho-hum metalcore that could be taken or left. As such, my expectations were not very high for "The Phoenix Throne". A...

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Pitch Black Progress

You know, if you're gonna embrace a style of music, why half-ass it? Once you've gone the "clean vocals" route, Internet trolls are going to call you names anyway, so why not make those clean vocals as utterly smooth and slick as possible? Hell, add some of those over-emoting end-of-the-song ooh's a...

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KORN, MÖTLEY CRÜE, KITTIE, OPETH, IN FLAMES Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: KITTIE Venue: The Big Easy City/State: Boise, Idaho Date: April 13, 2006 Gross Sales: $4,681 Attendance: 378 Capacity: 999 Artist/Event: MUSHROOMHEAD, GIZMACHI, BE...

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Former LORD BANE Frontman Signs With SORCERYSTUDIOS

SorceryStudios has announced the signing of Shawn Ames, the former vocalist/guitarist for epic progressive metal band LORD BANE, to a three-album deal. Shawn has spent the past two years working on a solo album, entitled "The Needle's Eye", which "will continue on from where Shawn had left off with...

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ARCH ENEMY To Guest On INDIE 103.1 FM's 'Chaos' Tonight

ARCH ENEMY vocalist Angela Gossow and guitarist Mike Amott will appear as special guests on Indie 103.1 FM's "Chaos" metal show tonight between 10:00 p.m. and midnight PST. Listeners can also stream the show online at www.indie1031.fm. ARCH ENEMY made their triumphant return to the U.S. earlier in t...

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DEATH ANGEL Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 23-25 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 23: WHITESNAKE LACUNA COIL SATYRICON MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP MOONSPELL EVERGREY EDGUY TRIVIUM Y&...

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DEZPERADOZ Land Support Slot On KROKUS/AXXIS German Tour

Germany's DEZPERADOZ (formerly DESPERADOS) have been confirmed as the support act on the upcoming KROKUS/AXXIS German co-headlining tour. The dates are as follows: May 03 - Nürnberg, GER - Hirsch May 04 - München, GER - Garage May 05 - Memmingen,GER @ Kaminwerk May 06 - Tuttlingen, GER @ Alte Festha...

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DARK FORTRESS Drop Off LORD BELIAL's European Tour

German black metal act DARK FORTRESS have been forced to cancel the remaining dates on their European tour with LORD BELIAL, BORN OF SIN and AZAMOTH. Commented the band: "Due to serious health problems of Azathoth [vocals], we were forced to quit the 'Nocturnal Beast Tour' with LORD BELIAL, BORN OF...

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ARMORED SAINT, DEATH ANGEL, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM To Team Up For Hollywood Show

ARMORED SAINT, DEATH ANGEL and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM will be teaming up for a special performance on Friday, July 7 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. ARMORED SAINT will play several West Coast dates in June/July in adition to their upcoming European mini-tour, which is scheduled to k...

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WINTER SOLSTICE Call It Quits

Virginia-based metalcore act WINTER SOLSTICE have officially split up. The group's statement on the matter reads as follows: "For those of you who have yet to hear, we at the WINTER SOLSTICE camp have decided to call it quits. Each of our members was feeling pulled in different directions and it see...

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SLIPKNOT Drummer Pays Tribute To DEATH ANGEL

DEATH ANGEL's official web site has been updated with a photo of SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison at the age of 16 sporting a DEATH ANGEL t-shirt and standing behind a drum kit ready to pound away on the skins. An accompanying message from Jordison reads as follows: "This is a picture is from ...

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WEDNESDAY 13 Signs New Record Deal, Parts Ways With Band

Horror rock king WEDNESDAY 13 has signed a new worldwide record deal with Rykodisc/Restless Records. Rykodisc has set a tentative summer release date for the new album, "Fang Bang", the follow-up to 2005's "Transylvania 90210: Songs of Death, Dying and the Dead". As reported earlier this month, Warn...

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KORN, DREAM THEATER, ROB ZOMBIE Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: Global Gathering: NINE INCH NAILS, ROB ZOMBIE, AVENGED SEVENFOLD & others Venue: Bicentennial Park City/State: Miami, Fla. Date: March 18, 2006 Gross Sales: $1...

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LIZZY BORDEN: Former VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Joins The Fold

Reactivated Eighties heavy metal band LIZZY BORDEN have announced the addition of guitarist Ira Black (METAL CHURCH, VICIOUS RUMORS) to the group's ranks. Commented the group's frontman and namesake Lizzy Borden: "Ira came in, turned up and started shredding up the place, I can't wait for everyone t...