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'Israel Unleashed': The Best Rock And Metal From The Holy Land

The Jewish Music Group (JMG) is planning to release the very best unsigned rock and metal bands from Israel this summer on one compilation CD called "Israel Unleashed: The Best Rock And Metal From The Holy Land". This project is being produced by JMG's Dean Schachtel, a long-time rock and heavy meta...

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ROB HALFORD Announces European Release Of 'Metal God Essentials - Volume 1'

Metal God Entertainment and Rob Halford have announced the European Union release of "Halford Metal God Essentials - Volume 1" on June 8, 2007 through license with Frontiers Records of Naples, Italy. "Halford Metal God Essentials - Volume 1" features 13 dynamic tracks from Rob Halford's FIGHT and HA...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Says New Album Is 'A Pretty Big Step Forward'

Derek Carey of Rock Is Life recently conducted an interview with SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Is Life: What does the future of touring look like for SHADOWS FALL? Brian Fair: Right after this, I think this tour we get home like May 9th from ...

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JUAN CROUCIER Says Surviving Members Of RATT Will Not Fully Reunite

Former RATT bassist Juan Croucier has issued the following statement: "It is with deep regret that I must inform you that there will not be a full reunion of the surviving RATT members. "Considering the original band broke up fifteen years ago and there have been several questionable incarnations of...

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REDEMPTION: New Live Video Available

A video clip of REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — performing the song "Nocturnal" at this year's Headway Festival (held April 7-8 at P60 in Amstelveen, the Netherlands) has bee...

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DREAM THEATER: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

DREAM THEATER has announced more dates for its upcoming U.S. tour, which is scheduled to kick off late July. Support at all shows will come from REDEMPTION (the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING)...

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INTO ETERNITY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming Tour With DREAM THEATER

Canadian progressive death outfit INTO ETERNITY has been confirmed for a month-long summer U.S. tour alongside the legendary DREAM THEATER. The trek, which kicks off in late July, is the opportunity the group has been waiting for since their inception, and a perfect chance to reach a new, open-minde...

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DEICIDE Guitarist Looking To Stay Busy

DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-DEATH, ICED EARTH) is looking to join a new band "in any genre of metal." "I like to keep busy writing, recording and touring," Santolla — who stresses that he has no intentions of leaving DEICIDE — told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "Down time drives me nuts. Anyone looking...

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Doomsday L.A.

I can really get used to these compact DVD packages that make the live performance the focal point and keep the extras to a minimum. When the live performance comes courtesy of a revamped and recharged DECIDE, it is even better. If the band's excellent 2006 work, "The Stench of Redemption", did not...

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REDEMPTION Leader To Sit Out Select Dates On DREAM THEATER Tour

Sean Entrikin of PRYMARY will fill in for REDEMPTION guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk for several dates on the latter band's upcoming U.S. tour with DREAM THEATER. Said Dyk: "For those of you aware of my rather demanding 'day job,' I personally will be making as many of these shows as possible (...

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REDEMPTION, INTO ETERNITY To Support DREAM THEATER On U.S. Tour

REDEMPTION (the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING) and Canada's INTO ETERNITY have been confirmed as the support acts for DREAM THEATER on their upcoming U.S. tour. So far the following dates hav...

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PROGPOWER USA Sold Out; Surprise Headline Set Announced

The organizers of the ProgPower USA festival have announced a surprise headline set for this year's sold-out edition of the internationally renowned festival. Saturday night (October 6) will now finish with an all-star cover set featuring vocalists from both the showcase and the festival. Each vocal...

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Threads of Life

Will there be a metal release under more of a critical microscope this year than the new SHADOWS FALL? The band is, tangentially at least, tied to a metalcore scene that's seen as glutted and past its expiration date. And they're making their major-label debut after slogging it out for years at the...

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DEICIDE: Live Video For 'Desecration' Available Online

DEICIDE's new live video for the song "Desecration" has been posted online at YouTube. As previously reported, several video clips of DEICIDE performing at the 1991 Milwaukee Metalfest have been posted online at YouTube. Check them out at the links below: Dead By Dawn (video) Sacrificial Suicide (vi...

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DEICIDE: Classic Live Footage From 1991 MILWAUKEE METALFEST Available

Several video clips of DEICIDE performing at the 1991 Milwaukee Metalfest have been posted online at YouTube. Check them out at the links below: Dead By Dawn (video) Sacrificial Suicide (video) Lunatic of God's Creation (video) Deicide (video) Holy Deception (video) Following up the blistering ...