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Published: 10 September 2014

2013 saw the release of MONSTER MAGNET's latest album Last Patrol. Now comes Milking the Stars a reimagining of Last Patrol (November, 17th in the UK & November, 18th US/CAN, Napalm Records). Met with critical acclaim and supported by a world tour, Last Patrol has become a staple in the MONSTER MAGNET discography. Today the artwork, track listing and first song from Milking the Stars have been released. Wyndorf's pick for the first song he wanted fans to be exposed to is "No Paradise For Me". The song according to Wyndorf is 'interesting, fucked up and old school sounding'. Listen to "No Paradise For Me" HERE.

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ELECTRIC WIZARD, the doom metal band from Dorset (England), have just released a video, ‘SadioWitch’, to introduce their forthcoming album, ‘Time To Die’, out September 29th on Spinefarm. The band formed in 1993 and have recorded seven full length albums, two of which are now considered to be genre landmarks: ‘Come My Fanatics...’ and ‘Dopethrone’. ELECTRIC WIZARD's brand of doom metal incorporates stoner and sludge traits, with lyrics focusing on the occult, witchcraft, H.P. Lovecraft, horror films and cannabis.

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Finnish Metal institution AMORPHIS has just announced to be hitting the road in late December in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of their legendary 1994 release 'Tales From The Thousand Lakes'. Guitarist Esa Holopainen gives a retrospect on the band’s early days and explains how the tour came about: “This month (July 12) marked the 20th anniversary of the release of the by far most significant album of our career: "Tales From The Thousand Lakes". The years have flown by, and it feels great to notice that the tooth of time has not diminished the value of the album, nor the popularity of its songs when performed live. ‘Black Winter Day’, ‘The Castaway’, ‘Into Hiding’ and ‘In The Beginning’ are still part of almost every AMORPHIS gig. Although we have played these songs hundreds of times, it is still as exciting as ever to see the joy in people’s faces and the sheer emotion evoked by, for example, the piano intro of Black Winter Day.

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Published: 09 September 2014

Zeche Carl, Essen, Germany
21st November 2014
Midge Ure - The Voice Of Ultravox plays "Hits, Covers, Rarities and Brilliant Songs" 2014

Already last autumn the co-founder and singer of ULTRAVOX proved with his acoustic performance that he is still not on the scrap heap. Surely most of the people associate MIDGE URE with ULTRAVOX and all their fantastic songs in the eighties. But for real he did a lot of other projects, started his solo career while being engaged with ULTRAVOX and wrote and composed for other musicians also.

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Kulturfabrik, Krefeld, Germany
19th November 2014
Midge Ure - The Voice Of Ultravox plays "Hits, Covers, Rarities and Brilliant Songs" 2014

Already last autumn the co-founder and singer of ULTRAVOX proved with his acoustic performance that he is still not on the scrap heap. Surely most of the people associate MIDGE URE with ULTRAVOX and all their fantastic songs in the eighties. But for real he did a lot of other projects, started his solo career while being engaged with ULTRAVOX and wrote and composed for other musicians also.

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