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ARI KOIVUNEN: 'Becoming' Track Listing Revealed
The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, will release his second solo album, "Becoming", in Finland on June 11 via Sony BMG (June 9 via digital music outlets). Check out the cover artwork by Thomas Ewerhard at this location. "Beco...May 12, 2008
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TEXTURES' 'Silhouettes' Lands On Dutch Chart
Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have entered the album chart in their home country at position No. 100 with their latest effort, "Silhouettes". This is the band's first chart showing ever. "Silhouettes" was recorded at Split Second Sound studio with the group's guitarist Jochem Jacobs in the pr...May 12, 2008
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NIGHTWISH: Montreal, Toronto Dates Added To Fall Tour
NIGHTWISH has added two shows in Canada (Montreal and Toronto) to its fall 2008 tour with SONATA ARCTICA. The group's fall schedule is now shaping up as follows: Aug. 29 - Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero Aug. 30 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium Sep. 01 - Montreal, QUE @ Metropolis Sep. 02 - Toronto,...May 12, 2008
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GLENN HUGHES: Oslo Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) performing on May 10, 2008 at Smuget in Oslo Norway can be viewed below (courtesy of "MacWhale"). Glenn Hughes' new solo album, "First Underground Nuclear Kitchen (F.U.N.K.)", has just been released via...May 11, 2008
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TURISAS: Two Shows Cancelled
Finnish folk/metal overlords TURISAS have issued the following update: "We know that this comes a bit late, but tonight's [May 11] show [at The Cell Block in Phoenix, Arizona] has been cancelled, as well as the one on May 13 [at The Launchpad in Albuquerque, New Mexico]. Sorry for the late informati...May 11, 2008
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SOULDRAINER Parts Ways With MASCOT RECORDS, Seeks New Label Home
stersund, Sweden-based death metallers SOULDRAINER have issued the following update: "It was a while ago now We have been busting our asses with new material and today we recorded seven new butt-kicking songs. We have left Mascot Records and now we are searching for a new label that will satisfy our...May 11, 2008
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KISS Covers RICK ASTLEY: 'Rare' Footage Posted Online
Rare footage of KISS performing a cover of the RICK ASTLEY hit song "Never Gonna Give You Up" can be viewed below. (Yes, we know it's a joke.) According to Wikipedia, "Never Gonna Give You Up" is a dance-pop song originally performed by Rick Astley. It was released as a single from Astley's multi-mi...May 11, 2008
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SLUDGE: 'Lava' To Receive U.S. Release
"Lava", the new album from Swiss doom metallers SLUDGE, which was released in some parts of Europe at the beginning of the month, will see its release in the U.S. and Germany this coming week, to be followed by Italy later in the month. Dates for its release in Greece, Hungary and Australia are stil...May 11, 2008
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DIVINE HERESY: First Footage With New Touring Singer Available
Fan-filmed video footage of DIVINE HERESY's first concert with vocalist Jake Veredika former lead singer of the Maryland-based metal band PERIPHERY which took place this past Friday (May 9) at the The Fillmore in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can be viewed below (courtesy of "DeaDlyCorpsE528"). As BLAB...May 11, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's Vintage Vinyl In-Store Leaves Some Fans Disappointed
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford and guitarists Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing took part in a signing session on Friday, May 9 at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey. Check out pictures from the event on Halford's official message board: Link#1 Link#2 One person that attended the in-store has posted th...May 11, 2008
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WITCHBREED Completes Pre-Production With WALDEMAR SORYCHTA; Video Available
WITCHBREED, the female-fronted Portuguese metal band formed by bassist Ares (ex-MOONSPELL, DEEPSKIN) and guitarist Dikk (ex-DEEPSKIN),has completed the pre-production for its debut album, "Heretic Rapture", at Medusa Lab Studios with German producer Waldemar Sorychta (LACUNA COIL, THE GATHERING, SA...May 10, 2008
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SLASH Receiving 'MusiCares From the Heart' Award From STEVEN TYLER; Video Available
Footage of VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash receiving the MusiCares From the Heart Award from AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler and taking part in an all-star jam with Tyler and other members of VELVET REVOLVER at the fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert last night (Friday,...May 10, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On New Album: 'It's Going To Come Down Like A F**king Atom Bomb!'
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen has told Guitar World magazine that his forthcoming solo album will feature his strongest lineup ever: Tim "Ripper" Owens (BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) on vocals, Bjorn Englen on bass, Michael Troy on keyboards, and Patrik Johansson on drums....May 10, 2008
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METAL CHURCH On New Album: 'We Are All Very Very Proud Of Our Work'
Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have issued the following update: "We wanted to give you an update on what has been going on with our new release. With the solos in the can we want to let you know about the friends that are special guests on this release. Chris Caffery (TRANS-SIBERIAN OR...May 10, 2008
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KAMELOT Keyboardist Talks Equipment; Video Available
American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have posted video footage of the group's keyboardist Oliver Palotai discussing equipment at the Oulu, Finland stop of the band's current European tour. Watch the clip below. "Ghost Opera - The Second Coming", the reissue of KAMELOT's "Ghost Opera" album e...May 10, 2008