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KING DIAMOND Explains Why 'Give Me Your Soul' Is 'Our Strongest Album Ever'
KING DIAMOND frontman/namesake has posted the following message on the CovenWorldwide Forum: "Hail to all of you. I've been checking up on the postings to get a feel for what all of you think about the brand new album, and I'm really glad to see that all the hard work was not in vain. It's ...June 28, 2007
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WEDNESDAY 13 announces 'Fan Bang' Tour
WEDNESDAY 13, who recently returned home from a seven-week overseas tour and is currently touring the U.S., will be returning to the U.K. and Germany this November in support of his latest release "Fang Bang". However this time he is doing something different. As venues get bigger and bigger, the sh...June 28, 2007
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AEROSMITH To Perform At FASHION ROCKS
AEROSMITH has been confirmed to perform at the fourth annual Fashion Rocks event, presented by the Conde Nast Media Group, which will be held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on September 6. The concert will air the following night, Friday, September 7, 2007 in a two-hour special on the CBS...June 27, 2007
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TESTAMENT Frontman: 'The Timing Is Right For This Band Again'
Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Exiles: So who is in the band now? Is it the complete original line up? Chuck: Alex [Skolnick, guitar], of course, is in along with Eric [Peterson, guitar] a...June 27, 2007
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ROTTING CHRIST And IMMOLATION To Team Up For North American Tour
ROTTING CHRIST and IMMOLATION are rumored to be teaming up for a four-act North American tour in February 2008. Exact cities and dates, as well as the remaining pieces of the package, will be announced in the coming months. Video footage of ROTTING CHRIST performing in Bucharest, Romania on April 11...June 27, 2007
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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL: New Audio Interview Available
Drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Vinnie Paul Abbott interview begins...June 27, 2007
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SHADOWS FALL To Play 'Secret' Show This Thursday
SHADOWS FALL will play a "MySpace Secret Show" on Thursday, June 28 at Pearl Street in Northampton, Massachusetts. Support at the gig will come from THE PROBATES, THE UNCOMFORTABLES and HOT BLACK. Entry to this all-ages show is free. Space is limited and entry will be allowed on a first-come-first-s...June 26, 2007
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BLIND GUARDIAN, OVERKILL Singers To Guest On Tonight's 'Black Night Meditations'
BLIND GUARDIAN vocalist Hansi Kürsch and OVERKILL frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth will guest on tonight's edition of "Black Night Meditations", a four-hour metal radio show on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Kürsch discusses the possibility of performing the entire 1998 album "Nightfall...June 26, 2007
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AMON AMARTH To Play Mexico With CELTIC FROST
Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have scheduled four "off" dates during the Sounds Of The Underground tour and two Mexican shows with CELTIC FROST. The details are as follows: Jul. 12 - Ottobar - Baltimore, MD (w/ DARKEST HOUR, GOATWHORE) Jul. 25 - Royal Albert - Winnipeg, MB (w/ DARKEST HOUR, GOATWHOR...June 26, 2007
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Begin Residency With First U.S. Show Since 2000
Launch Radio Networks reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS kicked off their nine-show residency at Asheville, North Carolina's Orange Peel on Saturday night (June 23) with a three-hour performance that also marked the band's first U.S. show since late 2000. According to Harp magazine, the group included a lar...June 26, 2007
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GENE SIMMONS On CBC's 'The Hour'; Video Available
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was the featured guest on "The Hour" last night (Monday, June 25). The program, which airs on CBC in Canada, is hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos. The 14-minute interview is available for viewing at this location. Variety reported earlier in the month that A&E...June 26, 2007
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PATHS OF POSSESSION To Hit The Road With DARK FAITH, VIVESECT
PATHS OF POSSESSION, the Florida-based band fronted by CANNIBAL CORPSE vocalist George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher, will team up with DARK FAITH and VIVESECT for a U.S. tour beginning early July. However, it should be noted that Fisher will **NOT** be taking part in the trek due to commitments with CANNI...June 26, 2007
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CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN, SONIC SYNDICATE To Team Up For 'Eastpak Antidote' Tour?
CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN and SONIC SYNDICATE are rumored to be teaming up for the "Eastpak Antidote" European tour this fall. So far two dates have been revealed: October 5 at the Academy in Newcastle, U.K. and October 16 at Alcatrazz in Milan, Italy. However, it should be noted that these shows...June 25, 2007
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MANOWAR Featured In Germany's DER SPIEGEL Magazine
This week's edition of Germany's Der Spiegel magazine, which came out today (Monday, June 25),features a four-page article on the heavy metal scene with particular focus on the legendary U.S. band MANOWAR. MANOWAR bassist Joey DeMaio was interviewed by the magazine and offers some insight into his...June 25, 2007
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'A Vulgar Display Of Power' Author Teaches Police Seminar
On June 21, the author of "A Vulgar Display of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa", Chris A, took the story of the murders of guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott, Jeff Thompson, Nathan Bray and Erin Halk to another level: Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) for law enforcement. At the invita...June 25, 2007