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SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Tour Spotlighted On 'Metal Injection'
"Metal Injection", the Internet streaming video show, currently has two hours' worth of coverage from the Sounds of the Underground tour, featuring interviews with: LAMB OF GOD, GWAR, UNEARTH, OPETH, CHIMAIRA, EVERY TIME I DIE, THE RED CHORD, A LIFE ONCE LOST and Brian Slagel of Metal Blade Records....August 18, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Threaten To Sue BURGER KING Over 'Lookalike, Soundalike' Band COQ ROQ
The Smoking Gun has issued the following report: Claiming that its image and persona have been hijacked as part of a marketing campaign for Burger King's new chicken fries, the costumed heavy metal band SLIPKNOT is threatening the fast food giant with legal action. In an August 4 letter [which can b...August 17, 2005
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Hazardous Mutation
It sounds to me like four young dudes got into their older brothers' record collections and discovered the raucous music of crossover bands like D.R.I. and full-on thrashers like EXODUS and NUCLEAR ASSAULT, then decided to take matters into their own hands. "Hazardous Mutation", by Richmond, Virgini...August 15, 2005
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GWAR, DEVILDRIVER, A DOZEN FURIES To Team Up For U.S. Tour
GWAR, DEVILDRIVER, and A DOZEN FURIES will reportedly be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in October. The package is currently scheduled to appear at The NorVa in Norfolk, Virginia on October 21, with more dates to be announced soon. GWAR are continuing to tour in support of their first-ever liv...August 11, 2005
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Reunited RIGOR MORTIS To Embark On 'Reanimate' Tour
The original RIGOR MORTIS line up of Bruce Corbitt, Mike Scaccia (MINISTRY, REVOLTING COCKS),Casey Orr (GWAR, X-COPS, THE HELLIONS, THE BURDEN BROTHERS),and Harden Harrison (PERVIS, SPEEDEALER, MITRA) have announced their first shows together in 15 years. The Re-Animate tour starts with a handful...August 10, 2005
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GWAR Frontman: 'We Felt Like METAL BLADE Had Given Up On Us'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with notorious GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What led to your departure from Metal Blade Records? You had been with them for so long, I never imagined the group actually leaving. Oderus Urungus: "I...August 8, 2005
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MUNICIPAL WASTE: 'Unleash The Bastards' Video Posted Online
MUNICIPAL WASTE's video for the track "Unleash the Bastards" has been posted online at Earache.com. "Unleash the Bastards" comes off the Richmond thrash-core kings' debut album for Earache Records, "Hazardous Mutation", due in Europe on August 29 (September 20 in the U.S.). The CD was recorded in th...July 22, 2005
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MUNICIPAL WASTE: New Song Available For Download
Richmond thrash-core kings MUNICIPAL WASTE have finished work on their debut album for Earache Records. Entitled "Hazardous Mutation", the CD was recorded in the band's hometown of Richmond, Virginia by Corey Smoot (a.k.a. Flattus of GWAR). "We are very excited about this record and we feel it's by...July 5, 2005
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Report: A Second Generation Of Metalheads Comes Of Age
Mark Holmberg of the Richmond Times-Dispatch has issued the following report: Heavy metal — long reviled as the worst, most-evil arm of that musical devil known as rock'n' roll — is now some 40 years old. A second generation of metalheads has come of age, joining the legions of graying headbangers w...July 5, 2005
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SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Tour: Photos From Opening Night Posted Online
ReturnToThePit.com has uploaded photos from the opening night of the Sounds of the Underground tour, which took place Saturday (June 25) at Paul E. Tsongas Arena in Lowell, MA. Check out pictures of the following artists: A LIFE ONCE LOST (65 pics) ALL THAT REMAINS (56 pics) CHIMAIRA (96 pics) CLUTC...June 27, 2005
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SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Tour Is In Demand, On Demand And In Your Home
Music Choice, the pioneer in music programming in 40 million homes is the exclusive TV sponsor of the Sounds of the Underground Tour. To support this tour, they are currently airing a "MC Exclusive" 30-minute Video On-Demand program to seven million Comcast Digital Cable and Comcast High-Speed Inter...June 15, 2005
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MUNICIPAL WASTE Complete Work On New Album
Richmond, Virginia's thrash-core kings MUNICIPAL WASTE have finished work on their debut album for Earache Records. Entitled "Hazardous Mutation", the WASTE's new album was recorded in the band's hometown of Richmond by Corey Smoot (a.k.a. Flattus of GWAR). "We are very excited about this record and...May 30, 2005
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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist's LOCUST FACTOR Project Available For Download
DARKEST HOUR guitarist Kris Norris has uploaded the entire 2002 album from his LOCUST FACTOR project at his official web site, KrisNorris.com. According to a posting on the site, "LOCUS FACTOR started out as a Kris Norris solo project when he was 18. After years of recording on the computer he met u...May 20, 2005
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GWAR: 'Bring Back The Bomb' Live Video Posted Online
A live video of GWAR performing the track "Bring Back the Bomb" has been posted online at DRT-Entertainment.com (Quicktime file). As previously reported, DRT Entertainment has set a May 31 release date for the first-ever live recording from GWAR. Titled "Live From Mt. Fuji", the enhanced CD contains...May 17, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's 'Alien' To Be Released On Vinyl
Hot on the heels of Deepsend Records signing an exclusive distribution deal with CM Distro (a division of Century Media),the label has also secured the licensing rights to press all future Century Media releases on vinyl. The label will start this vinyl deal off with a limited-edition pressing of S...May 11, 2005
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