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BLACK MAJESTY To Support NEVERMORE In Australia
Australian power metal band BLACK MAJESTY will support U.S. metallers NEVERMORE in Melbourne and Sydney on their upcoming Australian tour. This is hot off the heels off their recent Australia-wide tour with DRAGONFORCE. A live performance of the song "A Better Way to Die", recorded in Melbourne, Aus...August 12, 2006
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ALL THAT REMAINS: Interview With PHIL LABONTE To Air This Weekend
An interview with ALL THAT REMAINS frontman Phil Labonte is scheduled to air this Saturday, August 12 at 7:00 p.m. EST on Sirius Satellite Radio's "Hard Attack". The former SHADOWS FALL singer holds nothing back talking about past band troubles, his vocal influences, Ozzfest 2006 and his new favorit...August 8, 2006
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LACUNA COIL: CRISTINA SCABBIA Audio Interview Posted Online
TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 86 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. This first in a series of Ozzfest specials features a 10-minute interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostrosky (a.k.a John Ostronomy) conducted with LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia. Interview topics include LACUNA COIL's cov...August 7, 2006
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Report: Backstage At OZZFEST 2006
MTV.com has posted a behind-the-scenes look at "the making of" this year's Ozzfest, which kicked off June 29 in Auburn, Washington. Read the article at this location. In other news, Return to the Pit has uploaded several hundred photos from Mansfield, Massachusetts stop of Ozzfest 2006, which took p...August 3, 2006
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FIREWIND To Support DRAGONFORCE On European Tour
Greek metal act FIREWIND has entered the national album chart in their home country at position No. 11 with their latest CD, "Allegiance". Commented guitarist/mastermind Gus G.: "We certainly didn"t expect our CD single ['Falling to Pieces', which debuted on the Greek chart at No. 11] to enter the c...August 1, 2006
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METALLICA's HAMMETT: DRAGONFORCE Are 'Fastest Guitar Players I Think I've Ever Seen'
Steve Baltin of AOL Music recently asked METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett which new guitarists have impressed him of late. "I really like this absurd band called DRAGONFORCE," Kirk said. "Those are the fastest guitar players I think I've ever seen. They're like Yngwie [Malmsteen] on steroids. No, th...August 1, 2006
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HATEBREED, ATREYU, DRAGONFORCE, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: New Audio Interviews Available
Audio interviews with HATEBREED, ATREYU, DRAGONFORCE and BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, conducted at the July 22 Ozzfest 2006 stop at Alpine Valley Music Theater in East Troy, Wisconsin by Cutter of Appleton, Wisconsin's Razor 94.7 radio station, have been posted online at www.razor947.com. As previousl...July 28, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE To Guest On WRUW-FM's 'The Metal Meltdown Show' This Afternoon
Members of DRAGONFORCE will appear on "The Metal Meltdown Show" on Cleveland's WRUW-FM 91.1 with Dr. Metal this afternoon at approximately 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The show can be heard live and archived on the net at www.wruw.org. Questions for the band can be sent through www.metalmeltdown.com. DRA...July 20, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist: 'Our Musical Influences Actually Come From Video Game Music!'
Brian O'Neill of UWeekly.com recently conducted an interview with DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li. A few excerpts from the chat follow: U Weekly: Herman, enquiring minds want to know... Dude, how do you shred so hard? Herman: "(Laughter) I don't know! That's one of those hard to answer questions. We...July 19, 2006
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DIO, AS I LAY DYING, UNEARTH, BLOODSIMPLE Added To Japan's LOUD PARK 06 Festival
DIO, AS I LAY DYING, UNEARTH, BLOODSIMPLE, FIREWIND, KORPIKLAANI and ZEROMIND have been confirmed for the Loud Park 06 festival, set to take place October 14-15, 2006 at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 9-11 in Tokyo, Japan. Meanwhile, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE has pulled out of the e...July 18, 2006
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Inhuman Rampage
Should one believe the hype about DRAGONFORCE's extreme power metal prowess? Has the PR engine blown out of proportion the band's lightning quick shred fests and soaring melodic vocal passages? Probably, but that doesn't mean that the boys aren't a well-oiled machine. The members of DRAGONFORCE are...July 17, 2006
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LACUNA COIL Singer Checks In From OZZFEST
LACUNA COIL made their much-anticipated return to the U.S. on June 29 as part of this year's Ozzfest main-stage lineup. The massive summer trek coincides with the release of the new single "Enjoy The Silence", which impacted commercial radio this week. The video for the track, completed by the direc...July 14, 2006
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ROADRUNNER RECORDS Announces New A&R Additions
Roadrunner Records has announced the addition of Dante Bonutto and Derek Oliver to their international A&R team. In the last two years, Roadrunner Records has not only been signing bands in the U.S., but internationally, having recently picked up artists such as SATYRICON, SHADOWS FALL, DRAGONFO...July 11, 2006
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ANTHRAX, CHILDREN OF BODOM, ANGRA Confirmed For Japan's LOUD PARK 06 Festival
ANTHRAX, CHILDREN OF BODOM and ANGRA have been confirmed for the Loud Park 06 festival, set to take place October 14-15, 2006 at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 9-11 in Tokyo, Japan. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, October 14: MEGADETH MINISTRY ANGRA ANTHRA...July 10, 2006
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Review: OZZFEST Sledgehammers Fans, And They Eat It Up
Ernest A. Jasmin of The News Tribune reviewed the opening night of this year's Ozzfest, which kicked off Thursday (June 29) at the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn, Washington. An excerpt from his review follows: OZZY OSBOURNE headlined his yearly metal gala, Ozzfest, as the tour kicked off its 11...June 30, 2006
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