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Light from Above
It is heartening to see America's budding metal musicians taking their creative cues from the ranks of traditional metal icons rather than the newer school populated by the likes of DISTURBED or CHEVELLE. That's not to say that the teenagers of BLACK TIDE are playing retro thrash or pure NWOBHM, but...March 24, 2008
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Edge of My Demise
It's never a bad time to shine some light on the seamy, no-hope underbelly of American metal. I'm not talking about the 900 bands plying whatever the flavor of the month is, swimming upstream like doomed sperm hoping for their big chance. I mean the bands like DISARRAY, who've been at it since 1993,...March 24, 2008
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NINE INCH NAILS Launches Film Festival; New Album Earns $1.6 Million
The Pulse of Radio reports: NINE INCH NAILS is launching an online film festival showcasing short films made by fans to accompany music from the new NINE INCH NAILS album, "Ghosts I – IV". According to a press release, the NINE INCH NAILS channel on YouTube, which went live on Thursday (March 13h),...March 14, 2008
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, NINE INCH NAILS Rumored For LOLLAPALOOZA
Chicago Sun-Times reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and NINE INCH NAILS are among the rumored bands for this year's Lollapalooza, scheduled for August 1-3 at Grant Park in Chicago. Meanwhile, according to Chicago Tribune music writer Greg Kot, RADIOHEAD has been booked as the "centerpiece of the...March 12, 2008
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FILTER Frontman Comments On New Album Title Inspiration
The Pulse of Radio reports that the new FILTER lineup was unveiled by frontman and founder Richard Patrick earlier this week at shows in San Diego on March 2, Orangevale, California on March 3 and San Francisco on March 4. The band also introduced fans at the shows to a couple of new songs from ...March 6, 2008
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NINE INCH NAILS Internet Experiment Nets $750K
InformationWeek.com reports that NINE INCH NAILS frontman Trent Reznor sold out of a $300 edition of the band's new album after offering free music online. Fans bought 2,500 copies of the ultradeluxe edition of the new album, "Ghosts I-IV", offered at the same time as free tracks and other music pac...March 5, 2008
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KORN Guitarist Launches FEAR AND THE NERVOUS SYSTEM Project
KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer will release the debut album from his new project, dubbed FEAR AND THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, on August 8 via Munky's own label, Emotional Syphon Recordings. The band features Munky on guitar and vocals; Billy Gould (FAITH NO MORE) on bass; Wes Borland (BLACK LIGHT BURN...March 4, 2008
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NINE INCH NAILS: New Instrumental Album Out Now
According to The NIN Hotline, NINE INCH NAILS has self-released a new instrumental album, "Ghosts I-IV". Consisting of 36 instrumental tracks described as "music for daydreams" and released under Creative Commons, it is available in a wide range of formats: MP3, double CD, a package with: the 2xCD,...March 2, 2008
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Original KILLING JOKE Lineup Reunites After 25 Years For New Album And World Tour
After numerous lineup changes through the years, all original KILLING JOKE members have reunited for a new album and world tour. Drummer Paul Ferguson has rejoined the band for the first time since 1987, enabling a whole new generation of fans to see KILLING JOKE's legendary original formation. Dieh...February 29, 2008
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FILTER Frontman And Wife Welcome Baby
According to The Pulse of Radio, FILTER mainman Richard Patrick and his wife Tina welcomed their first child into the world on Saturday night (February 23). Sloan Luella Patrick weighed in at six pounds, 15 ounces and is said to be doing fine. FILTER has set May 13 as the release date for the band's...February 26, 2008
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Former KORN Guitarist To Perform At CORNERSTONE FESTIVAL
Kornzone.pl reports that former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch will perform at this summer's Cornerstone Festival, set to take place June 30 – July 5 in Bushnell, Illinois. According to the festival's web site, Welch will make an appearance on one of the festival's side stages on the event's clos...February 24, 2008
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LUPARA Parts Ways With Singer
LUPARA, the Illinois-based band featuring ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, has reportedly parted ways with vocalist Noa Brady. A replacement singer has yet to be announced. LUPARA's self-titled debut album was released in 2006 via Crash Music. The CD was produced and mixed by Scott Creekmore...February 23, 2008
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TRENT REZNOR Mocks TVT RECORDS' Collapse
Gigwise.com reports that NINE INCH NAILS frontman Trent Reznor took a swipe at TVT Records on his web site yesterday, clearly revelling in the label's demise. Under the title "You're gonna get yours," the post simply reads: "Not ALL news in the music industry is bad these days" with a link to a ...February 20, 2008
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TVT RECORDS Heading For Bankruptcy
Billboard.com reports that TVT Records, once hailed as Billboard's top independent label and home to artists such as SEVENDUST and BOBAFLEX, is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week. Sources have confirmed the development, which was first reported by AllHipHop.com. Founded in New York...February 19, 2008
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RISE TO ADDICTION: In Writing Mode
Vocalist Leigh Oates of the British heavy rockers RISE TO ADDICTION has issued the following update: "We're currently taking a bit of time off the live side of things in order to give album number 2 our full attention. We've been heavily writing since the start of the New Year and at present have 14...February 18, 2008
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