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The Great Cold Distance
Three long, dismal years after the release of the landmark "Viva Emptiness", Swedish wrist-slitters KATATONIA deliver another monolith of obsidian sadness and bleak, visceral despair. Hard-edged and dynamic even as they concoct a sonic fog so gray and choking as to render life impossible, KATATONIA...February 20, 2006
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ENSLAVED Confirmed For Norway's QUARTFESTIVALEN
Norwegian metallers ENSLAVED have been confirmed for the Quartfestivalen, set to take place July 4-8 in Kristansand, Norway. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are TOOL, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, CLUTCH and BURST, among others. ENSLAVED are currently putting the finishing touches on their new a...February 17, 2006
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TOOL: No Guest Musicians On New Album
According to a posting on Toolband.com, TOOL's first CD since 2001's "Lateralus", which is tentatively scheduled for release in late April or early May, will not feature any guest musicians, despite widespread rumors to the contrary. "Although I suggested to the band members that it might be interes...February 15, 2006
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TOOL: More European Festival Appearances Announced
TOOL have lined up more European gigs this summer, including appearances at the Nova Rock festival in Austria and the Rock Werchter festival in Belgium. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 30 - Indio, CA - Coachella Festival Jun. 2-3 - GER - Rock am Ring Jun. 3-4 - GER - ...February 15, 2006
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LUNARMILE Record Demo At TONY IOMMI's Studio
Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Tom Williams of LUNARMILE (Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3),the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie (daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) and bassist bassist Alex Hill (son of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ia...February 11, 2006
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GODSMACK: New Single 'Speak' Posted Online
The new GODSMACK single, "Speak", has been posted online in streaming audio format: Windows Media, Real Media. "Speak" is the first single from the group's new album, "IV", due on April 25 via Republic/Universal. The single will be released to radio on Tuesday, February 14. In a recent interview wit...February 9, 2006
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TOOL: Italian Dates Announced
Italian concert promoter Live In Italy has announced that TOOL will be playing three headlining dates in June. The group's itinerary is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 29-30 - Indio, CA @ Coachella Festival Jun. 2-4 - GER @ Rock am Ring / Rock im Park Festivals Jun. 3-5 - NETH @ Pinkpop Festival ...February 6, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS/MAYNARD KEENAN 2005 Live Video Posted Online
A video clip of the surviving members of ALICE IN CHAINS performing their classsic track "Rooster" with the help of TOOL vocalist Maynard Keenan, DAMAGEPLAN singer Patrick Lachman and HEART frontwoman Ann Wilson at a benefit for tsunami relief on February 18, 2005 in Seattle, Washington has been pos...February 2, 2006
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TOOL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festivals
TOOL have been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 2-4 in Germany. Also scheduled to appear are KORN, DEFTONES, DIR EN GREY, DEPECHE MODE, PLACEBO and FRANZ FERDINAND, among others. As previously reported, TOOL are one of the artists set to appea...February 2, 2006
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GODSMACK Set Release Date For New Album
GODSMACK have set an April 25 release date for their new album, "IV". The album's first single, "Speak", will be released to radio on Tuesday, February 14. In a recent interview with MTV.com, GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna had the following to say about the follow-up to 2003's "Faceless": "It's a kill...February 1, 2006
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TOOL Finish Mastering New Album
According to a posting at Toolband.com, TOOL's brand-new album was mastered on Tuesday, January 31 at Gateway Mastering Studios in Portland, Maine by Bob Ludwig. The members of the band were present during the mastering, according to a posting on the site. TOOL's first CD since 2001's "Lateralus" is...February 1, 2006
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OPETH Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
Sweden's OPETH have been confirmed for this year's Roskilde Festival, set to take place June 29 – July 2 in Roskilde, Denmark. Also scheduled to appear are TOOL and VOLBEAT, among others. More acts will be announced soon. As previously reported, OPETH will hold several special performances, dubbed "...February 1, 2006
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TOOL Confirmed For COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL
According to The Los Angeles Times, TOOL have been confirmed for the seventh edition of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, which will take over the small desert town of Indio, California on April 29 and 30. Tickets go on sale Saturday. More than 80 acts are on the bill. Among other ...January 31, 2006
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TOOL Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
TOOL are one of the first three acts to be confirmed for this year's Roskilde Festival, set to take place June 29 – July 2 in Roskilde, Denmark. Also scheduled to appear are FRANZ FERDINAND and KANYE WEST. More acts will be announced soon. It was previously reported by Norwegian national TV channel...January 25, 2006
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SLIPKNOT, LAMB OF GOD's 'Scream' Teacher To Release DVD Next Month
Voice coach Melissa Cross will release her DVD of techniques for screaming singers, "The Zen of Screaming", on February 21. In the early '90s, a passionate and unrestrained new breed of rock singers began a journey to the extreme limits of the human voice. Heeding the call of this army of screaming...January 25, 2006