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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'Fly' International Chart Positions Revealed

The new BLIND GUARDIAN single, "Fly", has entered the national charts in the following countries: # 1 in Japan # 4 in Spain # 4 in Hungary # 29 in Sweden # 32 in Germany # 52 in Austria # 94 in Switzerland Audio samples of "Fly", have been posted online at this ...
March 11, 2006
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METALLICA To Spend Six Months Writing Before Commencing Recording Process

RollingStone.com is reporting that METALLICA have hunkered down in a San Francisco studio, breaking ground on their ninth studio disc, with producer Rick Rubin (SYSTEM OF A DOWN, AUDIOSLAVE, SLAYER). After opening two shows for the ROLLING STONES last November, 'TALLICA got the itch to stitch togeth...
March 10, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Official Lineup Announced

Ozzfest.com has released the official lineup for this year's Ozzfest. It is as follows: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE SYSTEM OF A DOWN DISTURBED TBA** HATEBREED LACUNA COIL **Major main-stage band to be announced on May 23 Second Stage: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY ATREYU UNEARTH BLEEDING THROUGH NORMA JEAN Seco...
March 9, 2006
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LINKIN PARK's SHINODA To Co-Produce New Album With RICK RUBIN

LINKIN PARK rapper Mike Shinoda has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We've been working on new stuff for a few months at this point, and we have about 40-50 ideas. Some of them are just little musical phrases, some are full-blown songs with vocals. All are very excitin...
March 9, 2006
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SLAYER Frontman, SEPULTURA Guitarist To Guest On 'The Metal Show'

"The Metal Show", heard live on Sundays between 10:00 p.m. and midnight EST on 92.3 WXRK in Cleveland, Ohio, has a very special edition of the program in store for listeners this week. The show, normally hosted by The Warlock and Chris Akin, will feature a very special guest host in Warlock's place...
March 9, 2006
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SLAYER: More Information About New Album Revealed; Tour Dates Announced

If you think 6.6.06 is an intimidating calendar date, just wait. The killer reunion of all time — complete with live tour dates — is about to commence. The four original members of SLAYER — Tom Araya/bass, vocals, Kerry King/guitars, Jeff Hanneman/guitars, and Dave Lombardo/drums — the pioneers and...
March 6, 2006
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SLAYER: New Studio Photos Posted Online

SLAYER have posted an in-studio slideshow from the recording sessions for the band's new album, the follow-up to 2001's "God Hates Us All", at Slayer.net. On Tuesday (Feb. 28) SLAYER entered a Los Angeles studio, where they started recording the 11 songs that'll comprise their yet-untitled CD, accor...
March 6, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Film 'Are You Dead Yet?' Video

The following update has been posted at CHILDREN OF BODOM's official web site: "Last night [March 4] in the annual Emma-Gaala (Finnish equivalent of the Grammys),CHILDREN OF BODOM were presented the Export Emma 2006 for their accomplishments in exporting Finnish music. The whole award ceremony was...
March 5, 2006
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FATES WARNING Schedule West Coast Dates

FATES WARNING have lined up two West Coast dates prior to their appearance at the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place June 2-4, 2006 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The details are as follows: May 31 - Santa Ana, CA – Galaxy Theater Jun. 01 - Hollywood, CA – The Knitting Factory Jun. 04 - Gelsenkirchen...
March 4, 2006
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SLAYER's 'Unholy Alliance Tour' With LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON: First Date Announced

The first date has been announced for the upcoming Unholy Alliance Tour, featuring headliners SLAYER alongside LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED: June 16 at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, NJ. Tickets will go on sale on Saturday, March 11. As previously...
March 3, 2006
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SLAYER To Team Up With LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM For U.S. Tour

MTV.com is reporting that SLAYER will be teaming up with LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED for a two-month U.S. tour beginning on June 6. Dubbed the Unholy Alliance Tour, the trek will make stops in most major cities, although the actual routing of the run is still ...
March 3, 2006
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VENOM Frontman: 'METALLICA Need To Take The Word 'Metal' Out Of The Name'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted and in-depth interview with legendary VENOM frontman Cronos. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How do you respond to the controversy surrounding the decision to name the album "Metal Black"? It would seem some people feel the title is simply a rip off o...
March 3, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BULLET FOR MY VALLENTINE, TRIVIUM To Open For METALLICA In Holland

AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BULLET FOR MY VALLENTINE and TRIVIUM have been confirmed as the opening bands for METALLICA on June 8 at Gelredome in Arnhem, Holland. AVENGED SEVENFOLD will also open for METALLICA on June 6 at Waldbuhne in Berlin, Germany. METALLICA's "Escape from the Studio '06" tour dates: Jun...
March 2, 2006
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METALLICA Announce Japanese Tour Dates

METALLICA have added two festival appearances in Japan to their upcoming "Escape from the Studio '06" tour. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Jun. 03 - Nurburgring, GER - Rock Am Ring Festival Jun. 04 - Nurnberg, GER - Rock Im Park Festival Jun. 06 - Berlin, GER - Waldebuhne Jun. 08 - ....
February 28, 2006
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APOCALYPTICA Music Featured In German Movie

According to a posting on the official APOCALYPTICA web site, the band's music will be featured in a German movie entitled "Die Mandantin", which is set to air on the ZDF network on March 13 at 8:15 p.m. CET. The film, which was directed by Marcus O. Rosenmüller, features a soundtrack consisting ent...
February 26, 2006