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THE HELLACOPTERS: European Tour Dates Announced

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 15 - Germany - Hamburg Markthalle Sep. 16 - Germany - Wiesbaden Schlachthof Sep. 17 - France - Clermont Ferrand La Cooperative De Mai Sep. 18 - Spain - Bar...

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EXMORTEM: In Mixing Mode

EXMORTEM, which is said to be "probably Denmark's oldest and most loyal death metal band," has issued the following update: "The new album is done and is right now being mixed by Jacob Bredahl (HATESPHERE, LAST MILE),who is doing everything he can to make sure this will be one smelly, wet, sleazy f...

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AKERCOCKE Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

UK-based black metallers AKERCOCKE have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AKERCOCKE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC CROWN...

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HAREM SCAREM to Release 'Hope' In July

Frontiers Records will release the final HAREM SCAREM studio album, "Hope", in Europe on July 4. No other band in the melodic rock genre has delivered the goods through such a varied discography throughout their career as HAREM SCAREM. The Canadian quartet makes no exception to the rule with the ban...

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U.D.O.: Photos From 20th-Anniversary Concert Posted Online

U.D.O. the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider celebrated its 20th anniversary by playing two special shows in Germany on April 30 in Solingen at Cobra and May 3 in Tuttlingen at Stadthalle. The three-hour Tuttlingen concert was filmed for a DVD and live CD, to be released...

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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....

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KAMELOT Confirmed For Norway's METAL ROCK FEST

KAMELOT and MAEDER have been confirmed for the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. Meanwhile, WARRIOR has pulled out the event. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ADAM BOMB ALESTORM ASTRAL DOORS BENENA REACH BULLET CIRCUS...

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AKERCOCKE To Support SABBAT In London

UK-based black metallers AKERCOCKE will support the reactivated British thrashers SABBAT on June 8 at Scala in London. Opening the show will be Dublin thrash hopefuls GAMA BOMB. As previously reported, AKERCOCKE has scheduled a June 5 performance at The Barfly in Birmingham, England. Support at the...

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TIAMAT Mainman: I Would Play Baghdad If Someone Paid For Our Plane Tickets

Ofir Messer of Israel's Metalist magazine [recently conducted an interview with TIAMAT mainman Johan Edlund. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalist: Speaking of the new album, it seems that you have put some minor Middle Eastern influences in it... was this because of your current livin...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Confirmed For Norway's METAL ROCK FEST

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have been confirmed for the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, August 15 CRIMES OF PASSION WHITE LION THE WILDHEARTS HANOI ROCKS TWISTED SISTER TYGE...

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THE HELLACOPTERS Explain "Head Off' Album Concept

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS the band fronted by former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (on guitar/vocals) has issued the following statement: "If you haven't noticed yet, our new album, 'Head Off', is comprised of songs we didn't write ourselves. But before you scream, 'Oh no, a cover album!,' let's...

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Chapter VII: Hope And Sorrow

I should start out by admitting that I've never been a huge SEVENDUST fan. I don't outwardly abhor the band and have even caught myself enjoying their energy-fueled live set (which hits much harder than any of their albums ever have) on an occasion or two. The one thing I will say about the Atlanta-...

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U.D.O. Schedules More South American, Mexican Dates

U.D.O. the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider has announced the following dates for Mexico and South America: May 31 - Goiania, Brazil - Clube Ja 9 Jun. 01 - So Paulo, Brazil - Citibank Hall Jun. 03 - Asuncin, Paraguay - Consejo Nacional de Deportes Jun. 04 - Montevideo, U...

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U.D.O.: Brazilian Tour Dates Announced

U.D.O. the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider has announced the first two shows as part of its upcoming South American tour. They are as follows: May 31 - BR - Goiania - Clube Ja 9 Jun. 01 - BR - So Paulo - Citibank Hall More dates will be announced soon. ...

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GAMA BOMB: 'Massive Carryout: Drinking Citizens' Brains' DVD Teaser Video Available

Irish thrashers GAMA BOMB have unveiled a teaser video for their exclusive behind-the-scenes DVD, "Massive Carryout: Drinking Citizens' Brains", which will be included with the limited-edition version of their upcoming Earache Records debut album, "Citizen Brain". The video can be viewed below. "Cit...