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BLIND GUARDIAN: Orchestral Album Due In 2008

<b>BLIND GUARDIAN</b> to release an orchestral album in 2008.

CELLADOR: Album Artwork Revealed

Nebraska-based melodic metallers reveal artwork for "Enter Deception."

SATYRICON: 'K.I.N.G.' Video Posted Online

SATYRICON were in London earlier in the month to film the video for their new single, "K.I.N.G.

It's Official: SMASHING PUMPKINS Reunite

According to a posting on SMASHING PUMPKINS' web site, the band have officially reformed

SPV Secures First-Ever Worldwide Contract for Digital And Mobile Marketing

Arvato Mobile has acquired one of Europe's largest independent record labels SPV as a partner

DESTRUCTION Frontman Criticizes Poor Distribution

DESTRUCTION Frontman Says Poor Distribution Is To Blame For Low U.S. Sales

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: New Album Update

<b>STRAPPING YOUNG LAD</b> set tentative track listing for their new album.

BATHORY: "In Memory Of Quorthon" Tracklisting Revealed

The complete track listing has been revealed the upcoming <b>BATHORY</b> box set, <b>"In Memory of Quorthon"</b>

METALLICA Threaten With Legal Action, Again

METALLICA Threaten Legal Action Against Swedish Steelworkers Union

TRISTANIA Part Ways With Male Singer

<b>TRISTANIA</b> have parted ways with vocalist <b>Kjetil Ingebrethsen</b>.

SIRENIA Announce New Singer

<b>SIRENIA</b> have announced the addition of female singer <b>Monika Pedersen</b>.

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Finish Recording "The New Black"

<b>STRAPPING YOUNG LAD</b> have completed recording their new album <b>"The New Black."

BEFORE THE DAWN: New Album Update

<b>BEFORE THE DAWN</b> will release their new album, <b>"The Ghost"</b>, on May 26th.

JUDAS PRIEST To Create Conceptual Album

JUDAS PRIEST To Create Conceptual Album Based On Life Of NOSTRADAMUS

GORGOROTH Complete Work On New Album

GORGOROTH have completed work on their new CD, "Ad Majorem Satanhas Gloriam"

FINNTROLL Acquire New Singer

FINNTROLL have secured the services of TWILIGHT MOON frontman Mathias Lillmåns

TAAKE Frontman Hoest, Doing Time In Norwegian Prison.

A representative for Dark Essence Records has confirmed that TAAKE frontman Hoest is doing time in a Norwegian prison at the moment.

MEGADETH Guitarist: New Album Is 'Heavy And Complex'

Glen Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site

OPETH Frontman Talks About Collaboration With MIKE PORTNOY, STEVEN WILSON

OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has confirmed reports about the rumored collaborations

BLUT AUS NORD Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

French metallers BLUT AUS NORD continue to work on their highly anticipated new album