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TURISAS Collaborates With Piano Virtuoso IIRO RANTALA
Finnish battle metallers TURISAS will be featured on a Finnish TV show "Iiro irti" ("Iiro Unleashed") by renowned pianist and TV personality Iiro Rantala. Each episode will show Rantala, a well-known Finnish crossover musician with roots in jazz, taking part in performances by bands and artists of v...June 10, 2010
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DIO's 'Holy Diver' Re-Enters BILLBOARD Chart
DIO's classic debut album, "Holy Diver", re-entered The Billboard 200 chart late last month — shortly after the band's frontman, Ronnie James Dio, died of stomach cancer — at No. 149 and bowed at No. 11 on Pop Catalog (4,000; up 322%). A best-of from DIO, "The Very Beast of Dio", also debuted on Cat...June 10, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN Kicks Off 'The Final Frontier World Tour' In Dallas; Video Available
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN kicked off their "The Final Frontier World Tour" last night (Wednesday, June 9) at the Superpages.com Center in Dallas, Texas. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. The Wicker Man 02. The Ghost Of The Navigator 03. Brighter Than A Thousand Suns 04. El Dorado...June 10, 2010
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HELLYEAH Bringing Party To NASCAR
The metal juggernaut known as HELLYEAH — featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Chad Gray and Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE),Tom Maxwell (NOTHINGFACE) and Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN) — is bringing the party to NASCAR! HELLYEAH has partnered with Stratus Racing to premiere the new NASCAR...June 9, 2010
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THE MAN-EATING TREE: 'Out Of The Wind' Single Cracks Finnish Top 5
"Out Of The Wind", the first single from THE MAN-EATING TREE — the new atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE — entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 3. "Out Of The W...June 8, 2010
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Rethinking Recording Plans?
According to The Pulse of Radio, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE frontman Zack de la Rocha told NME.com on Sunday night (June 6) that the chances of the band recording a new album are better now than they have been before. De la Rocha said, "I think it's a genuine possibility. We have to get our ...June 8, 2010
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LOUDNESS: 'King Of Pain' Video Released
"King Of Pain", the new video from Japanese metal veterans LOUDNESS, can be viewed below. The song is the title cut of the band's new album, which was released in Japan on May 19 via Tokuma Japan Communications. The CD includes a 32-page booklet, a LOUDNESS original pick, and application card (valid...June 8, 2010
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NIGHTFALL Taps TRAVIS SMITH For New Album Artwork
Reformed Greek metallers NIGHTFALL — featuring frontman and lyricist Efthimis Karadimas alongside Evan Hensley on guitar, Stathis Kassios on keyboards and Jörg Uken on drums — have tapped Travis Smith to create the artwork for their new album, "Astron Black And The Thirty Tyrants", due in late 2010...June 7, 2010
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HELLYEAH Forced To Cancel ROCK AM RING Appearance
HELLYEAH has been forced to cancel tonight's (Saturday, June 5) appearance at the Rock Am Ring festival in Nürburg, Germany due to a family emergency vocalist Chad Gray had to fly back home for. The band previously called off its June 3 concert at Melkweg in Amsterdam, Holland for the same reason. C...June 5, 2010
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DISTURBED: New Song Preview Available
A teaser clip for "Another Way To Die", a brand new song from Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED, can be viewed below. The track is the first single from the band's new album, "Asylum", which is due this fall via Reprise Records. "Another Way To Die" will go for radio adds and be made available via ...June 4, 2010
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METALLICA, SABBATH, KISS, MEGADETH, OZZY Featured In 'Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock'
This fall, living room legends and their friends will join together and embark on an epic rock journey to save rock n' roll with Activision Publishing, Inc.'s Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock. The latest installment in the world's most popular music game series, Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock, will once...June 4, 2010
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ROTTING CHRIST Frontman's Injury Forces South American Tour Postponement
Guitarist/vocalist Sakis Tolis of Greek extreme metallers ROTTING CHRIST was involved in an accident in which he sustained injuries to his leg that will keep him glued to his bed for at least a month. Unfortunately, this means that ROTTING CHRIST has been forced to postpone its previously announced...June 4, 2010
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HORN OF THE RHINO: 'Weight Of Coronation' Cover Artwork Revealed
The cover artwork for 'Weight Of Coronation', the third album from Spanish "doom thrashers" HORN OF THE RHINO (formerly RHINO),can be viewed below. Due in July 2010 through Doomentia Records, the CD was recorded in March at Koba studios in Bilbao with producer Xanpe and once again features artwork...June 4, 2010
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EASTERN FRONT Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
U.K. black metallers EASTERN FRONT have inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The band's debut album, "Blood on Snow", will be released later in the year. This CD features a track by Les Smith (ANATHEMA) and Brian Moss (DFA) titled "Dvenadtzat Kilometrov ot Moskvy" and "is sure to take U.K. black m...June 3, 2010
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AMORPHIS: 'Forging' DVD Trailer Available
AMORPHIS's first-ever live DVD, "Forging The Land Of Thousand Lakes", will be released on July 9 (Europe) and July 7 (Finland) via Nuclear Blast, in time for the band's 20th anniversary. The filming of the main concert took place on November 20, 2009 at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland, where AMORPHIS...June 3, 2010
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