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EPICA Postpones Mexican, Colombian Dates

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have postponed their previously announced Mexican and Colombian dates due to an illness suffered by the group's lead singer, Simone Simons. A video message from the group announcing the postponement can be viewed below. The affected dates are as follows...

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EPICA To Play Amsterdam Concert Without Singer SIMONE SIMONS

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have issued the following update: "We are very sorry to announce that Simone [Simons, vocals] is very ill at the moment. She has been ill for a couple of days already, but unfortunately today it just isn't possible for her to perform on stage at Melkweg...

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PRIMORDIAL Frontman Clarifies His Stance On Illegal Music Downloading

Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of the of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has issued the following update: "The [new PRIMORDIAL] album ['To the Nameless Dead'] is officially out this week and while the shipping figures from the label are excellent and more than the last one sold, it remai...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: New York City Footage Posted Online

Video footage of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, opening for RODRIGO Y GABRIELA at Roseland Ballroom in New York City on October 19, 2007 can be viewed below. ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO's first-ever music video, for the single "Mercury Retrogra...

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Guitarist DINO CAZARES Rules Out Reunion With FEAR FACTORY

Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with former FEAR FACTORY and current DIVINE HERESY guitarist Dino Cazares. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: I gotta ask the question about FEAR FACTORY. Is the relationship with Raymond and the rest of the guys still strained or ar...

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SMAXONE Featuring MNEMIC Members; New Album Details Revealed

SMAXONE, the Danish melodic metal band featuring Michael Bøgballe (vocals, ex-MNEMIC),Brian "Brylle" Rasmussen (drums; MNEMIC),Casper Skafte (guitar; ELOPA) and Claus Lillelund (vocals; ELOPA),has inked a deal with Zyx Music. The group's second full-length CD, "The Red Album", is scheduled for re...

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THREAT SIGNAL: Third Video Tour Blog Available

Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL have posted the third video blog documenting their fall 2007 "The Hard Harvest Tour". Watch the six-minute clip below. Drummer George Parfitt recently left THREAT SIGNAL in order to focus on his family life. He has since been replaced by Norm Killeen. As previously r...

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EVIDENCE ONE To Support SAXON In Europe

German melodic metallers EVIDENCE ONE will support SAXON on the following dates: Dec. 07 - GER Karlsdorf Altenbürghalle Dec. 08 - GER Andernach JUZ Live Club Dec. 09 - AUT Hohenems Eventcenter Dec. 10 - AUT Salzburg Rockhouse Dec. 11 - SWI Pratteln Z7 Dec. 12 - BEL Antwerpen Hof Ter Lo Dec. 14 - ...

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FACE DOWN Announces New Guitarist

FACE DOWN, the reactivated Swedish outfit featuring former THE HAUNTED singer Marco Aro, has issued the following update: "After a very successful show at Ekens Gård we have decided to make Rickard Dahlberg (CONSTRUCDEAD) to a permanent replacement for Joacim Carlsson as the new guitarist in FACE DO...

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EXCITER: New Album Update

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER have issued the following update: "The recording of [the new EXCITER album] 'Thrash Speed Burn' is moving along. The music and vocals are complete for eight of the 10 songs. On the remaining two, all that's left is lead and backing vocals. Then it's mixing time...

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EPICA: Milan Concert Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA performing the song "Fools of Damnation" on November 19, 2007 at the Alcatraz club in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Check out photos from the show at the Italian news blog Musica Metal. EPICA's new album, "The Divine Cons...

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BIOMECHANICAL To Host Exclusive Album Premiere At London Cinema Tomorrow

An exclusive premiere for the upcoming album "Cannibalised" from UK extreme metallers BIOMECHANICAL is set to take place in London tomorrow. This invite-only event will challenge the audience to the task of surviving the twisting and turning panoramic sounds of "Cannibalised" while seated in a centr...

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TIGERTAILZ Guitarist: 'Most So-Called Glam Bands Couldn't Do What We Do'

Metal Sickness recently conducted an interview with TIGERTAILZ guitarist Jay Pepper. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Sickness: We've been waiting for long years for your reformation back in 2005. Why have you choose to make this comeback? What have you all done along this time? Jay Pepper...

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DISTURBED Frontman On Upcoming CD: 'It's Music To Help You Feel Strong'

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently spoke to RollingStone.com about the songs that will appear on the band's self-produced fourth album, "Indestructible", which is due next spring. While the band hasn't decided upon a final tracklist — that'll come after the mixing stage — Draiman opens up abo...

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PRIMAL FEAR: Haugesund Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR performing the song "Running in the Dust" on November 17, 2007 at at Byscenen in Haugesund, Norway can be viewed below (courtesy of "Lund666"). PRIMAL FEAR's new album, "New Religion", recently landed on the Swedish chart at No. 67. It...