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'Global Metal' Documentary Expected In September

According to Metal Israel, the makers of the documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" have set a tentative September 2007 release date for their follow-up film, "Global Metal", which will explore the global spread of heavy metal music and culture. "The goal of this film is to discover what is hap...

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FESTERING SALIVA Parts Ways With BLACK ATTAKK RECORDS, Announces New Record Deal

Munich, Germany-based death metallers FESTERING SALIVA have parted ways with Black Attakk Records and have announced a new deal with Bad Land Records (COMMANDER, ARMISTICE). The group is currently working on its new album, tentatively due later in the year. In other news, FESTERING SALIVA has been r...

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SLIPKNOT Percussionist CLOWN Selling Cars On eBay

SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan is apparently selling four of his 1973 Dodge Charger cars via eBay. According to a posting on the auction page, "These four Dodge Chargers are in varying condition. Yes, new floors needed, full restorations advised, as these are projects in the work. Shawn...

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KISS: 'Kissology' Certified Quintuple-Platinum

KISS' "Kissology: Volume One 1974-1977" DVD box set has been cerfified quintuple-platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). The set, which has sold more than 170,000 copies in the United States so far (according to Nielsen SoundScan),debuted at position No. 1 on Billboard's M...

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ABORTED, PENTAGRAM Confirmed For Greece's METAL HEALING Festival

ABORTED, PENTAGRAM and DEVISER have been confirmed for the Metal Healing festival, set to take place July 20-22 in Thessaloniki, Greece. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED COMMUNIC DEMENZIA DESTRUCTION DEVISER DISTORTION OF PERCEPTION EKTOMORF EMERALD SUN...

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TOM MORELLO Goes Solo, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE To Reunite?

According to MTV.com, AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello's debut solo album as the NIGHTWATCHMAN will land in stores April 24. "One Man Revolution" will feature 13 songs, with Morello playing acoustic guitar and singing lead vocals for the first time. Morello, who has performed as the NIGHTWATCHMAN a...

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THUNDERBOLT, TREASURE LAND, FAITH Confirmed For GOTHENBURG METAL FESTIVAL

THUNDERBOLT and TREASURE LAND are among the confirmed bands for the Gothenburg Metal Festival 2007, set to take place April 29-30 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. A total of 12 acts will perform at the event. The billing is shaping up as follows: FAITH (doom metal - Karlshamn) SABBTAIL (classi...

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Brazil's SCELERATA Signs With MTM MUSIC

MTM Music has announced the signing of Brazilian melodic metal band SCELERATA. According to a press release, SCELERATA is "a young and talented band from Brasil, now stepping into the scene with a very technical and powerful melodic metal debut album. Formed in 2003, they had no great interest in do...

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Bassist RUDY SARZO Remembers RANDY RHOADS

Debby Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with veteran hard rock/heavy metal bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: What are your thoughts on HEAVEN AND HELL? Sarzo: I am a huge fan of that version of SABBATH....

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THE PANIC CHANNEL Guitarist Checks In From ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Tour

THE PANIC CHANNEL guitarist Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) has issued the following update: "We are two dates into [our] tour [with ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA] and it's already starting to flow. We hit Hollywood, Florida and Orlando, and both shows were a lot of fun. We have been changing up the set fr...

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DISMEMBER To Tour Poland In April

Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER will embark on a nine-date Polish tour in April. The trek, dubbed "Schorched Land Tour 2007", will also feature IPERYT, INFERNAL WAR and VEDONIST. The details are as follows: Apr. 21 - Lodz (PL) Music Garden Apr. 22 - Rzeszów (PL) Pod Palma Apr. 23 - Kraków (PL) Loc...

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SUN CAGED To Release 'Artemisia' In March

March 23 will mark the release of the the highly anticipated second SUN CAGED album, entitled "Artemisia" (Lion Music),featuring the debut of new vocalist Paul Adrian Villarreal and keyboardist Rene Kroon. According to a press release, the CD "sees the sound of the [Dutch progressive metal band's]...

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THE PANIC CHANNEL Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

THE PANIC CHANNEL — the new band featuring members the most recent lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION and former SKYCYCLE vocalist Steve Isaacs — has issued the following update: "Today [Jan. 16] is a big day for THE PANIC CHANNEL — not only is it the first day of our North American tour opening for ROCK .....

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SONATA ARCTICA: Finnish Dates Announced

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have lined up the following dates in their home country in April: Apr. 27 - Teatria - Oulu, FIN Apr. 28 - Holiday Club Katinkulta (RockKatti 2007) - Vuokatti, FIN (w/ CHARON) Apr. 29 - Pakkahuone - Tampere, FIN Apr. 30 - Tavastia - Helsinki, FIN SONATA ARCTIC...

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SONATA ARCTICA Begins Mixing New Album

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have begun mixing their new album at Finnvox studio in Helsinki. "There is not much more I can say about the music," keyboardist Henkka Klingenberg writes on the group's web site. "Generally I feel that trying to describe music with words is basically like ha...