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Kirk Hammet Jamming With TOOL: Video Available
2006-08-21 - View or add comments :  (0)
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A low-quality video clip of METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett performing with TOOL during their headlining appearance at the Blaisdell Concert Hall in Honolulu, Hawaii on Friday (August 1 has been posted online at YouTube.com.
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'I Walk Beside You' Live Video Clip Available For Streaming
2006-08-17 - View or add comments : (0)
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A video clip of DREAM THEATER performing the track "I Walk Beside You", taken from the band's upcoming "Score" DVD, has been made available for streaming at Rhino.com.
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Slayer: New Audio Interview, Exclusive Live Recordings Available
2006-08-17 - View or add comments : (0)
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A two-hour SLAYER special, which aired Tuesday night (August 15) on the "Mike Davies Rock Show" on BBC Radio 1, is available for streaming online at BBC.co.uk. The program features interviews with all four members of the band plus exclusive live recordings of the SLAYER songs "Cult", "Eyes of the Insane" and "Raining Blood", recorded on July 24, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Iron Maiden: First 'A Matter Of Life And Death' Review Posted
2006-08-17 - View or add comments : (0)
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IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com has uploaded the text version of the review of MAIDEN's new album, "A Matter of Life and Death", which was published in the current issue of Kerrang! magazine. Writer Steve Beebee gave the CD five K!s (the highest possible rating), commenting, "Although 'A Matter of Life and Death' perhaps may be too ambitious for some palates, this album keeps everything longtime fans loved about IRON MAIDEN alive. The bristling heaviness, the time changes, the astonishing musicalilty, the filmic grandeur." Read the entire review at this location.
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Exodus: More European Tour Dates Announced
2006-08-17 - View or add comments : (0)
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Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have announced the following European headlining dates in November/December:
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MetallicA: Video Of Second New Song Posted Online
2006-08-17 - View or add comments : (0)
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A video clip of METALLICA performing a second new song - tentatively dubbed "The Other New Song" - during their headlining appearance Tuesday night (August 15) at Seoul Olympic Main Stadium in Seoul, South Korea has been posted online at SanitariuM...And MetallicA blog For All.
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MetallicA On 'The Simpsons': Photo Available
2006-08-15 - View or add comments : (0)
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METALLICA's much-anticipated appearance on "The Simpsons" will air as the program's season premiere on September 10, 2006 on the Fox network. Check out a photo at this location.
The four members of METALLICA recorded their voices for the program last September.
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Emperor Announces Additional Performances
2006-08-09 - View or add comments : (0)
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After triumphantly headlining the annual Wacken Open Air festival and completing recent capacity performances in America, EMPEROR has announced two additional performances for 2006. On Saturday, October 7, EMPEROR will headline the fifth annual Motstoy Festival in the band's hometown of Notodden. Formed in 2002 by local youth and supportive arts organizations, this year's festival will also include appearances by RED HARVEST, MORTIIS, SHE SAID DESTROY and PAGAN'S MIND, among others.
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Napalm death: European Tour Dates Announced
2006-08-09 - View or add comments : (0)
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British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH have lined up the following European dates during October/November:
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METALLICA Returns To Korea To Perform For Old-School Fans
2006-08-09 - View or add comments : (0)
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The Korea Herald reports that METALLICA, one of the world's most successful heavy-metal bands, will return to Korea on August 15 to play at Jamsil Olympic Stadium in southeastern Seoul.
Formed in 1981, the American hard-rock band has sold more than 90 million albums. During their first live concert in the country, which was eight years ago, some 35,000 fans filled Seoul Olympic Gymnastics Hall ? even though Korea's economy was struggling.
"It was shocking to see Korean fans sing with us throughout the concert," said James Hetfield, lead singer of the band, in an interview. "I thought here are true METALLICA fans."
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CRYSTAL EYES Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
2006-08-09 - View or add comments : (0)
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Sweden's CRYSTAL EYES has posted the following message on its official web site:
"After nine years Jonathan [Nyberg, guitar] has now left the band. With a growing family, a house and a full-time job he felt his engagement in CRYSTAL EYES had been suffering too much lately. His decision was made during the recording of the new album, so Mikael [Dahl] has finished all guitars by himself except one solo, which Jonathan played as a farewell gesture. Jonathan is still a really good friend to everybody in the band, and we wish him all the best.
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Video From WACKEN Available
2006-08-09 - View or add comments : (0)
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MOT?RHEAD, ATHEIST, EMPEROR, MORBID ANGEL, ORPHANED LAND, GAMMA RAY and METAL CHURCH are among the bands whose performances at this year's Wacken Open Air festival (which took place this past weekend in Wacken, Germany) were professionally filmed and made available online at Streaming.Wacken.com.
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SEPULTURA: More Tour Dates Announced
2006-08-08 - View or add comments : (0)
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Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA have lined up the following dates during the coming months:
Aug. 18 - Curitiba - Brazil @ TBC
Aug. 19 - Bento Gon?alves - Brazil - TBC
Sep. 16 - Vit?ria, ES - Brazil @ TBA
Sep. 22 - Teresina, PI - Brazil @ TBA
Sep. 23 - S?o Luis, MA - Brazil @ TBA
Sep. 24 - Bel?m, PA - Brazil @ TBA
Sep. 29 - Asunci?n - Paraguay @ Polideportivo del Club Sol de America
Sep. 30 - Juiz de Fora, MG - Brazil @ TBA
Oct. 07 - Mexico - Mexico @ Live 'N Louder
Oct. 14 - S?o Paulo - Brazil @ Live n Louder
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STRATOVARIUS Frontman Begins Recording New Solo Album
2006-08-08 - View or add comments : (0)
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STRATOVARIUS frontman Timo Kotipelto has entered Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland in August to begin recording his third solo album, tentatively due in early 2007 via his own label, High and Loud Records. "Mirka [Rantanen] has already laid down some good drum tracks with excellent drum sounds at the Sonic Pump Studios," Timo writes on his web site.
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AUDIOSLAVE: 'Original Fire' Video Posted Online
2006-08-08 - View or add comments : (0)
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AUDIOSLAVE's video for its new single, "Original Fire", has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. The clip was shot in late June in Los Angeles with graphic designer/video director P.R. Brown, whose r?sum? includes clips for MATISYAHU and DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE.
"The video, in some ways, is about the thread of music and cultural figures with integrity that were important parts of our history ? how all those streams flow together to where we are today," AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello told MTV.com.
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RAM Live - September Gig dates
2006-08-08 - View or add comments : (0)
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Sat September 9 @ (tba), Sřnderborg, Denmark
Thu Septemper 14 @ Climax Rock Club, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Fri September 15 @ Hagalaz Club, Elterlein, Germany
Sat September 16 @ Swordbrothers Festival, Andernach, Germany
Fri September 29 @ (tba), Gothenburg, Sweden
Thanx to Johnny (management@ram-metal.com)
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AXEMASTER has re-formed with their original lineup
2006-08-08 - View or add comments : (0)
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The power metal band AXEMASTER has re-formed with their original lineup!!!!! After many years of the group being away from the scene, guitarist Joe Sims, vocalist/bassist Christopher Michael, and drummer Brian Henderson have once again joined forces to resurrect this classic US underground band that found success in the 80s with several worldwide releases (including the album "Blessing in the Skies" and the picture disc "The Vision", both on Azra International Records). They're currently writing material for a new CD that will be 100% true to their traditional metal roots.
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SLAYER To Play Singapore In October
2006-08-08 - View or add comments : (0)
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According to LAMC Productions, SLAYER will perform at Max Pavillion in Singapore on October 13. Tickets go on sale August 14 at Sistic. Prices are $125, $85 and $60 (general admission).
As previously reported, SLAYER has 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.
SLAYER's entire appearance on "The Henry Rollins Show" ? including live performances of the songs "Cult" and "Disciple" (which didn't air on the original program), and an interview with all four members of the group ? has been made available for viewing online at this location.
SLAYER is streaming its new album, "Christ Illusion" (due out today, August  , in its entirety on the band's official MySpace page.
"Christ Illusion" is SLAYER's first new studio album since 2001, and the first recorded by the band's original line-up ? Kerry King (guitar), Tom Araya (bass, vocals), Jeff Hanneman (guitars), Dave Lombardo (drums) ? since 1990's "Seasons In The Abyss". "Christ Illusion" was produced by Josh Abraham and executive-produced by Rick Rubin.
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Machine Head Guitarist Is Extremely Proud Of Band' New Material
2006-08-08 - View or add comments : (0)
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MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel has posted the following message on the band's official forum:
"Just got home yesterday from our week-long stint on the Sounds of the Underground tour and I'd like to thank all of you who made it out and rocked with us. Also thanks to all the bands, crews, production crew and organizers for having us and making us feel welcome.
"A big 'Fuck Yeah!' to our home base for killing it in Mountain View last week. We hadn't played here in almost two years and although it was a short set, it was far and away the best MACHINE HEAD Bay Area show since I joined. Celebrated with the CANNIBAL CORPSE guys after the gig and learned they were HUGE VIO-LENCE fans. George and Rob proceeded to play 'Eternal Nightmare' and sing every word. YES!!!!!!
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AMORPHIS, DRAGONFORCE.. Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL
2006-04-04 - View or add comments : (0)
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AMORPHIS, DRAGONFORCE, HELLFUELED and 10 YEARS have been confirmed for the tenth edition of the Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 1-4 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy.
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