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STRATOVARIUS Singer Performs Classic Heavy Metal Covers With Finnish Orchestra
According to a posting at the BLACK SABBATH fan site Black Sabbath Live Project, STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto performed several classic heavy metal covers with Finland's HEAVY LILJA ORCHESTRA last Thursday (Aug. 26) at the Manala bar in Helsinki. "In the orchestra there were one cello, one vio...August 30, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Planning 'Big Production' U.S. Tour
SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray has told Launch Radio Networks that they're planning something special for their next U.S. trek. "I think it would be, what, about February next year we'll come back out here, and we got some stuff planned. I don't wanna let it out of the bag, but it's gonna be pretty cool...August 27, 2004
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CRADLE OF FILTH: European Tour With TYPE O NEGATIVE 'Postponed'
CRADLE OF FILTH's previously announced European tour with TYPE O NEGATIVE, which was set for December, had to be posponed due to TYPE O not being able to make the trip at that time, according to a posting on CRADLE's web site. CRADLE OF FILTH are now looking at touring Europe around February 2005 wi...August 19, 2004
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BODY COUNT Guitarist Passes Away
BODY COUNT guitarist D-Roc (real name Dennis Miles) passed away Tuesday morning (August 17) at the City of Hope Cancer Center in Duarte, California after a battle with mycosis fungoides, which attacks the lymph nodes and the skin. The band will reportedly go ahead with their previously announced app...August 18, 2004
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Record Label: MUDVAYNE To Headline 'Headbanger's Ball' Tour
MUDVAYNE may headline the next "Headbanger's Ball" tour, tentatively planned for this fall, a representative at the band's record label has confirmed to Launch Radio Networks. The trek is expected to be confirmed within the next two weeks, with dates and cities to follow shortly afterward. The first...August 12, 2004
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LARS ULRICH Says METALLICA's Decision To Be Accessible To Fans Comes From Punk Roots
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently spoke to the Star Tribune about the band's $4.3 million documentary "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster" and the band's upcoming book, "So What! The Good, The Mad and The Ugly", due on August 17 through Broadway Books. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q...August 12, 2004
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EVANESCENCE Singer Says The Band Is Less Of A Dictatorship Without BEN MOODY
EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee has told The Oklahoman that the departure of founding guitarist Ben Moody in October 2003 altered the band's dynamic. Now, guitarist John LeCompt, bassist William Boyd, drummer Rocky Gray, and Moody's replacement, former COLD guitarist Terry Balsamo, are part of the creati...August 11, 2004
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ROCK CITY MORGUE Perform Surprise Gig With MELISSA AUF DER MAUR
ROCK CITY MORGUE, the New Orleans, Louisiana-based band featuring former WHITE ZOMBIE bassist Sean Yseult and ex-MAN SCOUTS OF AMERICA frontman Rik Slave, played a surprise gig July 24 with fellow friend and musician Melissa Auf Der Maur (ex-SMASHING PUMPKINS, HOLE),just two days before their offic...August 10, 2004
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SALEM, ORPHANED LAND Confirmed For Israel's METALIST FESTIVAL
SALEM and ORPHANED LAND are among the latest bands confirmed for have been confirmed for the second annual Metalist Festival, set to be held August 26, 2004 at the Hangar 11 venue in Tel-aviv, Israel. The complete list of bands confirmed for the festival is as follows: BEHEMOTH EVERGREY SALEM ORPHAN...August 2, 2004
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'MTV2 Headbanger's Ball, Volume 2' Compilation: Final Track Listing Announced
Building on the success of the first "Headbanger's Ball" record released in October 2003, MTV2 and Roadrunner Records will release a second of its kind — "MTV2 Headbanger's Ball, Volume 2" — on September 28, 2004. Highlighting the best classic and current metal videos, interviews with hard rock arti...July 30, 2004
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AT THE GATES Launch New Web Site
Long-defunct Swedish thrashers AT THE GATES have launched a new official web site at this location. Included on the site are a bunch of rare photos, recordings and other memorabilia. One of the more melodic death metal bands to expand beyond Sweden and spread their sound across the world alongside p...July 23, 2004
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Is It Really SLIPKNOT Behind The Masks?
When you're watching a SLIPKNOT show, you can be reasonably sure that the guys onstage in the costumes are actually the members of the Iowa-based band. But if you ran into someone on the street who said he was a member of SLIPKNOT, could you be certain he was telling the truth? Apparently some peopl...July 22, 2004
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Bassist JEFF PILSON Says He Has No Desire To Rejoin DOKKEN
Jeff Pilson, perhaps best known for his bass and backing vocals work in DOKKEN, talked candidly with ElectricBasement.com about why DOKKEN does not fit into his future plans. He explains why the oft-derided "Shadowlife" album didn't work and how the problems persisted since. "It's a little too simpl...July 20, 2004
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SKINLESS Guitarist: 'Dough Boy' By Day And A Heavy Metal Rocker By Night
Thomas Dimopoulos of The Saratogian writes: On a gray, rain-filled afternoon when many in the local musical community were buzzing about the upcoming Aggressive Music Festival in Glens Falls this weekend, Noah Carpenter was pre-occupied with other things. The guitarist for SKINLESS — the lone area b...July 16, 2004
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BLOODSIMPLE: Demo Tracks To Be Sold Online
BLOODSIMPLE, the new project featuring VISION OF DISORDER members Tim Williams (vocals) and Mike Kennedy (guitar),along with ex-MEDICATION bassist Kyle Sanders and drummer Chris Hamilton, plus guitarist Nick Rowe (guitar),will be making demo versions of the tracks "Sell Me Out", "Running From Noth...July 8, 2004
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