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MORGANA LEFAY: New Album Title Changed
Sweden's "thrashy dark metallers" MORGANA LEFAY have changed the projected title of their new album to "Aberrations of the Mind" from the previously announced "Primal Chaos". According to the band, the new title "better suits the feel of the record as a whole." Set to be released on March 19 on Blac...January 19, 2007
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THE PANIC CHANNEL Guitarist Checks In From ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Tour
THE PANIC CHANNEL guitarist Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) has issued the following update: "We are two dates into [our] tour [with ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA] and it's already starting to flow. We hit Hollywood, Florida and Orlando, and both shows were a lot of fun. We have been changing up the set fr...January 18, 2007
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Comments On Upcoming DIMEBAG Tribute Gig
Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens is one of a number of heavy rock artists who will participate in an all-star jam honoring late PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott this Saturday (January 20) at the Hilton Hotel's Pacific Ballroo...January 18, 2007
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Bassist PETER THEOBALDS Quits AKERCOCKE; Replacement Announced
Bassist Peter Theobalds has announced his departure from U.K. death metallers AKERCOCKE. Commented Peter: "It's been possibly the most difficult decision in my life to make but after 10 years of the beast that AKERCOCKE has become, I have decided to pack up my four strings and hit the highway in sea...January 18, 2007
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THE HIDDEN HAND, KYLESA Tour Dates Announced
In advance of the February 20 release of their third full-length release, "The Resurrection of Whiskey Foote", Maryland's THE HIDDEN HAND will be assaulting masses across the U.S. showcasing some of the new material. Joining the doomsters on the road will be KYLESA, making the shows even more worth...January 17, 2007
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SEPULTURA Guitarist ANDREAS KISSER: New Studio Album Planned For 2008
Jeffrey Easton of The Metal Exiles recently coinducted an interview with SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Metal Exiles: You are currently on tour for "Dante XXI" with a new drummer, what happened? Andreas: Igor [Cavalera] left officially six or seven...January 16, 2007
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LORDI Frontman Discusses Band-Themed Restaurant
Mr. Lordi, frontman for Finnish monster hard rock act LORDI, has been keeping busy with the new LORDI-themed restaurant, Lordi's Rocktaurant (web site),which opened December 15, 2006 in Rovaniemi, Finland. "Everything on the menu that is related to LORDI is our own ideas," he explained. "Like every...January 16, 2007
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HALFORD: 'Forgotten Generation' Video To Premiere Tonight On YAHOO! MUSIC
HALFORD's video for the song "Forgotten Generation" (listen to the track at MP3.com) will receive its online premiere tonight (Monday, January 15) at midnight via Yahoo! Music. The track, which was officially released on November 21, 2006 via iTunes, is the first new HALFORD song in more than four y...January 15, 2007
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The Fall of an Empire
Do not let it be said that French symphonic metallers FAIRYLAND tricked you into buying "The Fall of an Empire". If you buy an album from a band called FAIRYLAND and you expect anything other than the utterly over-the-top bard-metal you get, you're either illiterate or retarded. Anyone not into Midd...January 15, 2007
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NINE INCH NAILS Mainman: Do Not Expect PUBLIC ENEMY's FLAVOR FLAV To Appear On New CD
NINE INCH NAILS is currently mixing its new album, "Year Zero", for an April release. In a January 11, 2007 posting on on the official NIN fan club web site The Spiral, the band's mastermind Trent Reznor wrote, "While mixing, I spend most of my time NOT in the control room to allow myself some ...January 14, 2007
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SHADOWS FALL Members Schedule EMG PICKUPS Signing Session
SHADOWS FALL members Jonathan Donais, Paul Romanko and Matthew Bachand will take part in a signing session at the EMG Pickups booth (# 4850) at the NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants),which is being held January 18-21 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. They will be app...January 12, 2007
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman: 'Words Make War And Peace, Love And Hate'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford has posted the following message on his MySpace blog: "Below is a fun interactive blog for us all. The use of words is vital to myself when creating lyrics. "Words make war and peace, love and hate. Everything surrounding us is connected with the written word. "Belo...January 12, 2007
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ELIS Confirmed For Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST V
Liechtenstein-based gothic metal group ELIS — whose lead singer, Sabine Dünser, who suffered a cerebral hemorrhage on July 7, 2006 during rehearsal and passed away the following day in hospital — will make its live debut with Dünser's replacement, Sandra Schleret (DREAMS OF SANITY, SIEGFRIED),at th...January 12, 2007
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MACHINE HEAD: 'The Blackening' Artwork Revealed
The cover artwork for MACHINE HEAD's upcoming sixth studio album, "The Blackening", has been posted online at this location. The artwork was created by longtime MACHINE HEAD artist Paul Brown (MARILYN MANSON). Regarding the cover image, MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn previously told The Gauntlet...January 12, 2007
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ORANGE GOBLIN: New Material Is 'Sounding Great'
British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have issued the following update: "Well, it's 2007 and nothing really seems any different. The band are continuing to write new stuff for the new album, 'Healing Through Fire', and you can rest assured that it's sounding great! We will try to keep you posted with news...January 11, 2007