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FASTWAY Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
FASTWAY, the reactivated band featuring original MOTÖRHEAD guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clark, have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AEROSMITH AFTER FORE...February 25, 2007
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PLANET STORM Announces New Drummer
PLANET STORM, the new project formed by the guitar duo of Ronny Blylod (DESTYNATION) and Johannes Forsberg (AMETHYST),has announced the addition of drummer Fredrik Haake (MELDRUM, MOA, BADGE) to the group's ranks. "We're excited to have him onboard this project as we've known him for several years...February 23, 2007
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NEOANDERTALS To Release Debut Album In April
Estonian ultra-brutal death metallers NEOANDERTALS will release their debut album, "Neanderthals Were Master Butchers", in April via Forensick Music. According to a press release "Neanderthals Were Master Butchers" is "a concept album concentrating on the darker side of the longdead Neanderthals. Re...February 22, 2007
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LORD BELIAL: 'Revelation' Release Date Announced
Regain Records has set an April 30 release date for the seventh full-length album from Swedish black/death metallers LORD BELIAL, entitled "Revelation". Two tracks from the CD — "Unspoken Veneration" and "Vile Intervention" — are available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. "Revelation" was r...February 22, 2007
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LORD BELIAL: New Songs Posted Online
Swedish black/death metallers LORD BELIAL have uploaded two songs from their upcoming seventh full-length album, "Revelation", to their MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Unspoken Veneration" and "Vile Intervention" at this location. "Revelation" was recorded at Los Angered studio (owned by KING DI...February 22, 2007
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NOCTURNAL RITES Finishes Mastering New CD
Swedish melodic metallers NOCTURNAL RITES have finished mastering their new album, due later in the year via Century Media Records. According to bassist Nils Eriksson, the CD "sounds killer, of course." He previously stated, "this album feels really different, fresh and new. Still it sounds like us,...February 20, 2007
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LIMBONIC ART: Back From The Dead!
Symphonic black metal masters LIMBONIC ART have returned from the dead! On 06.06.06, the group's two members, Daemon and Morfeus, decided to recurrect the band and have written and recorded a new album. The band has re-signed with Nocturnal Art Productions/Candlelight Records, and the comeback CD, e...February 19, 2007
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Former ANCIENT RITES Guitarist Adds Drummer To AHRÁYEPH Project
AHRÁYEPH, the solo project of former ANCIENT RITES guitarist Raf, has added drummer Steve Vanderperren, formerly of prog metal band IO, to its ranks. Commented Raf: "Steve was interested in AHRÁYEPH from a while back, when we were talking about me producing IO's demo. This never came to fruition, th...February 17, 2007
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary: U.S. Premiere Announced
"Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, will have its North American premiere on Sunday, March 11 at 8:00 p.m. as part of the 2007 Texas Rock Fest. This will be a free roofto...February 17, 2007
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SUMMON Parts Ways With Bassist, Guitarist
Long-running U.S. death metallers SUMMON have parted ways with bassist Chas "Necromodeus" Schoals (bass, backing vocals) and guitarist Ed "Dysentery" Ryan (guitars) "due to personal issues stemming from years of working together," according to a statement released by vocalist/guitarist Sean "Xaphan"...February 16, 2007
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BROWN BRIGADE Putting Finishing Touches On 'Good, Raw Metal Album'
Former SUM 41 and current BROWN BRIGADE guitarist Dave "Brownsound" Baksh has posted the following message on the BROWN BRIGADE MySpace page: "I'm sitting here writing as Vaughn [Lal, Dave's cousin] finishes bass on 'Last Rites'. Our album nears completion. Can't wait for the finished product. A goo...February 14, 2007
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Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival Cancelled
Olof Wikström, organizer for Sweden's Gates Of Metal festival, has issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of this year's event which was scheduled for August 3-4: "With grief in my heart I hereby announce that there unfortunately will be no Gates of Metal 2007. "Even though last y...February 13, 2007
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INNERWISH, HYADES Confirmed For Holland's TILBURG HEADBANGERS FEST
INNERWISH and HYADES are among the confirmed bands for the Tilburg Headbangers Fest, set to take place September 29 at Cafe Extase in Tilburg, The Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: INNERWISH (Greece) HYADES (Italy) NOCTURNAL (Germany GUN BARREL (Germany) HELLISH CROSSFIRE (...February 12, 2007
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SKID ROW, QUIET RIOT, SYMPHONY X, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
SYMPHONY X, SKID ROW, QUIET RIOT, KORPIKLAANI and MCQUEEN been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AFTER FOREVER ALL ENDS AMON AMARTH ANNIHILATOR AXEL RUDI...February 12, 2007
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BLOOD TSUNAMI: Album Track Posted Online
BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Oslo, Norway-based thrash metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),has posted a new song, entitled "Evil Unleashed", at this location. The track comes off the group's upcoming debut album, "Thrash Metal", due on March 19 via Nocturnal A...February 8, 2007