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FORCE OF EVIL's New Album Inspired By Classic Works Of Horror
Classic works of horror, both film and fiction, are the primary inspiration behind the new FORCE OF EVIL album "Black Empire", scheduled for release on March 29, via Escapi Music. Virtually all the songs are directly based on works of horror. "Black Empire" is FORCE OF EVIL's second album. Denmark-b...March 7, 2005
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NOMINON: 'Recremation' Artwork Posted Online
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have posted the cover artwork for their new album, "Recremation", at their official web site. "Recremation" was recorded and mixed at Necromorbus Studio in Stockholm with engineer Tore Stjerna. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Condemned To Die", "Into Black...March 6, 2005
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In the Wake of Separation
Let's get the hype out of the way first. THINE EYES BLEED includes Tom Araya's brother, Johnny, on bass guitar. I'm happy for the PR and label folks that have an immediate selling point based on the surname, but it's pretty meaningless beyond that. Sure, there's plenty of SLAYER-esque guitar-squawki...March 6, 2005
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New SEVENDUST Guitarist Calls His Latest Gig 'A True Blessing'
New SEVENDUST guitarist Sonny Mayo (ex-SNOT, AMEN) has released the following statement to the group's official mailing list: "As you may know, I joined SEVENDUST over a month ago and could not be happier... To have the opportunity to be in one of my favorite bands with some of my favorite people is...March 4, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Live In Helsinki: Photos Available
A bunch of high-quality photos of JUDAS PRIEST performing at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland on Thursday (March 3) have been posted online at Sonera Plaza (all photos by Timo Isoaho). PRIEST reportedly performed in front of 7,000 people at the 12,000-capacity venue, with IN FLAMES as the ope...March 4, 2005
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KULT OV AZAZEL: New Song Available For Download
Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have uploaded an MP3 of their new song "An Eternity with Satan" at this location. "An Eternity with Satan" comes off the group's new album, "The World, The Flesh & The Devil", due mid-May via Arctic Music in conjunction with Crash Music, Inc. "The World,...March 3, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST On Track To Sell 70,000 Copies Of New Album In First Week
JUDAS PRIEST are on track to sell about 70,000 copies of their new album, "Angel of Retribution", in the U.S. in its first week of release, according to Hits Daily Double. PRIEST are reportedly seeing significant sales from their releases in the DualDisc configuration, with some retailers reporting...March 2, 2005
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KRYOBURN Debut Set For U.S. Release
Candlelight Records, in co-operation with Continental Entertainment, has confirmed April 5 as the U.S. release date for "Enigmatic Existence", the debut album from Carlsbad, New Mexico's KRYOBURN. Together for past three years this metallic four-piece have braved their way from sea to sea, making st...March 2, 2005
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ROB ROCK Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
Singer ROB ROCK (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) has been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Sweden Rock festival, set to be held June 9-11 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: A.C.T ACCEPT ANTHRAX BEHEMOTH BLACK LABEL...March 2, 2005
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JAKE E. LEE: New Album Samples Posted Online
JakeELee.com has uploaded exclusive sample tracks from former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee's upcoming "covers" album, which is scheduled for release this spring via Shrapnel Records. The CD, which is being engineered by Michael Lardie (formerly of GREAT WHITE),will feature the follo...March 1, 2005
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KULT OV AZAZEL Finish Recording New Album
Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have finished recording their new album, "The World, The Flesh & The Devil", at Mana studio in Tampa, FL for a May release. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. The World is Full of Violence 02. As Temples Burn 03. An Eternity With...February 28, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Slams Web Site Over 'Covers' CD Review
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has slammed MelodicRock.com webmaster Andrew McNeice for posting an early review of the band's upcoming "covers" album — a review that Elliott claims was based on an "unfinished," "work-in-progress copy." In a posting on LEPPARD's official web site, Elliott writes, "...February 28, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: Photos From Danish Gig Posted Online
Several photos from JUDAS PRIEST's world-tour kick-off performance last Wednesday night (Feb. 23) at the Valbyhallen in Copenhagen, Denmark have been posted online at this location. JUDAS PRIEST played at the Stockholm Globe Arena in Sweden on Saturday (Feb. 26). The group's setlist for the concert...February 28, 2005
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DIO To Play 'Holy Diver' In Its Entirety On Upcoming U.K. Tour
According to a posting on Live 4 Metal, DIO's upcoming U.K. tour is being billed as "An Evening With Dio" tour and it will feature no opening acts. DIO will perform two live sets at each concert, including not only a host of classic songs from across his huge back catalogue, but also ...February 28, 2005
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Never-Ending
It's tough for me not to consider MYSTIC PROPHECY's "Never-Ending" as a companion piece of sorts to FIREWIND's "Forged by Fire". Both came my way within the last month or two, both are quality melodic metal albums, and both feature the axe wizardry of Gus G. Both albums also happen to be the third r...February 27, 2005