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IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED, HAMMERFALL Nominated For 'Best Hard Rock' Award At Sweden's GRAMMIS

BACKYARD BABIES, EUROPE, HAMMERFALL, IN FLAMES and THE HAUNTED are competing for the "Best Hard Rock" honor at the Swedish "Grammis" awards, which are set to be held January 30, 2007 at Hovet in Stockholm. The bands have each been nominated for their most recent releases, all of which came out durin...

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DOKKEN: Audio Interview With Guitarist JON LEVIN Available

DOKKEN guitarist Jon Levin recently called into "The Hairball John Radio Show" to discuss all that is DOKKEN and more. Jon reminisced about his days as part of DORO's band, his everyday "superhero"-type lifestyle as an attorney by day and metal guitarist by night, the band chemistry in the current l...

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EUROPE: 'Always The Pretenders' Video Posted Online

EUROPE's latest music video, "Always the Pretenders", has been posted online at YouTube.com. The song comes off the reactivated Swedish hard rockers' new CD, "Secret Society", which was released in the U.S. on November 7 via Sanctuary Records. An e-card for "Secret Society" is available here. As pre...

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EUROPE: 'Live From The Dark' Audio Tracks Available For Purchase

Reactivated Swedish hard rockers EUROPE have made available the audio tracks from their "Live from the Dark" DVD via their official web site. These tracks will not be released on CD or in any other MP3 store, and can only be purchased directly from the band. "Live from the Dark" features the group's...

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VOIVOD To Begin Work On 'Katorz' Follow-Up This Winter

VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has issued the following update on the band's current activities: "A video for 'The Getaway' has just been completed and submitted to all national and regional cable outlets such as MTV2, Fuse, etc. The footage was pulled from the 2003 American tours and the 200...

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DOKKEN Signs U.S. Deal With RHINO RECORDS

DOKKEN has signed a U.S. deal with Rhino Records for its forthcoming album, tentatively titled "Lightning Strikes Again". The CD will be issued in Europe via Frontiers Records. "Lightning Strikes Again", will be "a classic DOKKEN-style release, something that all the fans have been asking for," said...

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THE ALMIGHTY: Upcoming Anthology To Feature Liner Notes From IRON MAIDEN Bassist

Reactivated rockers THE ALMIGHTY will issue their first-ever comprehensive career retrospective, entitled "Anth'f**ing'ology (The Gospel According To...)", in CD/DVD format on January 29, 2007 via Sanctuary/Castle. The set will include all of the band's thirteen U.K. singles plus bonus tracks taken...

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DROWNING POOL Begins Recording New Album

Dallas, Texas-based metal band DROWNING POOL is rumored to have signed a new deal with Sanctuary Records. However, this has yet to be officially confirmed by either the band or the label. DROWNING POOL has issued the following update on its current activities: "As a lot of you may already know, DROW...

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EUROPE Frontman: 'It's Important For Rock Bands To Push The Limits'

Sanctuary Records recently conducted an interview with EUROPE members Joey Tempest (vocals) and John Norum (guitar) about the group's new album, "Secret Society". A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Let's get back in time for a moment. When you released "The Final Countdown" no one could knew th...

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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist: People 'Either Love Us Or They Really Hate Us'

David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li. A few excerpts from the chat follow: OnTrackMagazine.com: I know that there have been some confused fans wondering what happened with the U.S. release of the new CD, "Inhuman Rampage". I know th...

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STRATOVARIUS Mainman Begins Work On INFERNOISE CD

STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki (guitar) has issued the following update: "Flying today to Madrid to do the INFERNOISE [Spanish metal band] production basics. I'll be there three weeks. Thank God it's not so hot this time of the year there, otherwise it would be INFERNOISE for me. I love cold, snow...

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STRATOVARIUS Bassist Mourns Passing Of Finnish Pop Music Legend

STRATOVARIUS bassist Lauri Porra has issued the following message: "Yesterday Juice Leskinen, one of the great figures in Finnish popular music, passed away. I had the honour to work with him on the album 'Senaattori ja Boheemi' (2004),which was his last studio album. I also played a small tour wit...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: Video Of New Song 'Stuck Inside' Available

A video clip of former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach performing a new song, entitled "Stuck Inside", has been posted online at YouTube.com. As previously reported, a video of Bach performing another new song, "By Your Side", at Madison Square Garden in New York City on November 10, 2006 during hi...

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IRON MAIDEN: More NICKO MCBRAIN Tour Diary Entries Available

IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenNorway.com has posted several of MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain's recent tour diary entries (including those from Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Japan) at this location. Sanctuary Records has just released "Different World" as a single in the U.S., featuring Radio 1 Zane Lowe'...

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ORANGE GOBLIN To Play Greece Next Year

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have announced plans to return to Greece in September 2007 for a couple of headling shows. The details are as follows: Sep. 28 - Athens, GRE - Underworld Club Sep. 29 - Thessaloniki, GRE - Rock Bottom Club As previously reported, ORANGE GOBLINwill team up with legenda...