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AMERICAN ANGEL Mainman Comments On Band's Chart Success

New Jersey rockers AMERICAN ANGEL have sold 640 copies of their new album, "Vanity", in the United States since the CD's November 27 release via Chavis Records, according to Nielsen SoundScan. This figure was apparently high enough to land the group in the top position of Billboard's Top New Artist...

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THERION: Budapest Concert To be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

Swedish symphonic metallers THERION will film their December 12 concert at Petofi Hall in Budapest, Hungary for an upcoming DVD. THERION's Christofer Johnsson recently made the following announcement: * Piotr Wawrzeniuk will be joining us at Glachau and go with us until Krakow. * Messiah Marcolin (e...

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SABBAT: Video Interview With ANDY SNEAP Available

René Ackermann of Contraband Candy went to Backstage Studios to speak to the legendary guitarist and famed metal producer Andy Sneap. Andy speaks about SABBAT, how he was once inspired by "Inspector Gadget" and he shows René how to shoot a shotgun! Watch the 10-minute chat below. SABBAT recently par...

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THE SHOTGUN SUICIDES Featuring Ex-ENFORSAKEN Guitarist: Debut CD To Receive Japanese Release

THE SHOTGUN SUICIDES, the new band featuring ex-ENFORSAKEN guitarist Steve Stell, has inked a deal with Spiritual Beast Records for the Japanese release of its "A Glorious Tragedy" album. A February 20, 2008 release is expected. A limited number of these Japanese CDs will also be available directly...

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…And Back to Earth Again...

I cannot think of any circumstance in which I would have guessed that I'd be giving a compilation album a perfect score. There are some great collections out there, but one always seems to find a reason, no matter how small, to take the rating down at least a notch. Then again, I never thought ...

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God Burns Like Flesh

One of the better power thrash bands you are likely to have never heard, thanks to no U.S. label and virtually zero U.S. distribution, Akron, Ohio's SHATTER MESSIAH have just released their sophomore effort, "God Burns Like Flesh", on Germany's Dockyard 1. The "selling point" for the band has been t...

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TOXIK: 'Dynamo Open Air 1988' DVD Due Next Month

Displeased Records will release a new DVD from recently reunited progressive thrashers TOXIK in December. Entitled "Dynamo Open Air 1988", the set will include the group's performance at the Dynamo Open Air festival in Eindhoven, Holland on May 23, 1988 as well as the band's concert at the Dynamo cl...

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AFM RECORDS To Release 'All For Metal', 'Heart Breakers' Compilations

On November 30, and December 7, AFM Records will release two compilations which will include several AFM highlights. The first compilation, a DVD/CD box set titled "All For Metal" (due November 30),contains many video clips of the AFM artists as well as some rare live video material. The CD will in...

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THERION To Be Joined By Keyboardist FERDY DOERNBERG For European Tour

Christofer Johnsson of the Swedish metallers THERION has issued the following update: "Ferdy Doernberg (ULI JON ROTH, AXEL RUDI PELL, ROUGH SILK) will be joining the entire [European] tour to play keyboards. The songs will be re-arraged for keyboards especially for this tour." Johnsson previously an...

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THERION To Be Joined By Former CANDLEMASS Singer For Select European Shows

Christofer Johnsson of the Swedish metallers THERION has issued the following update: "We are proud to announce that: * Piotr Wawrzeniuk will be joining us at Glachau and go with us until Krakow. * Messiah Marcolin (ex-CANDLEMASS, MOMENTO MORI) will be joining us at Budapest and will go with us unti...

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Guitarist JOE STUMP To Appear On Record With LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

REIGN OF TERROR/HOLY HELL guitarist Joe Stump has issued the following update: "First off, I'm very excited because I'm going to appear on a record with the famed London Philharmonic Orchestra. Magic Maestro Music is a company that produces books/CDs for children and adults. The book/CD package is a...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: Headlining Shows Announced

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer — has confirmed the following headlining shows: FIVE...

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KRISIUN, INCANTATION, ESTUARY: Live Footage, Video Interviews Available

Live footage and video interviews with KRISIUN, INCANTATION, ESTUARY and INACTIVE MESSIAH taken on October 16, 2007 at the Bucharest, Romania stop of the Balkans Assasination Tour can be viewed at MetalheadTV.com. KRISIUN is continuing to tour in support of its highly acclaimed new album, "AssassiNa...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: Video Interview Posted Online

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH members Ivan Moody (vocals) and Zoltan Bathory (guitar) were interviewed by No Good TV this past summer. Watch the six-minute clip below (Warning: some content may not be suitable for viewers under 18!). FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's debut album, "The Way of the Fist", entered th...

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TOOL Frontman Talks PUSCIFER

Jim Welte of MP3.com recently conducted a short e-mail interview with TOOL and A PERFECT CIRCLE frontman Maynard James Keenan about his new project called PUSCIFER. An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows: MP3.com: You've worked with a number of people on PUSCIFER, from Trey Gunn and...