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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Receiving Positive Vibes On The Road

NAPALM DEATH is currently touring North America on the "Monsters Of Mayhem" tour with HATEBREED, EXODUS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, DESPISED ICON and FIRST BLOOD. The group's frontman, Mark "Barney" Greenway, has checked in with the following update: "As I'm writing this, we're hitting some serious po...

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KORN Frontman To Present At FUSE FANGORIA CHAINSAW AWARDS

According to the Hollywood Reporter, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis is one of the confirmed presenters at the Fuse Fangoria Chainsaw Awards, set to take place Sunday, October 15 at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Acts scheduled to perform include AVENGED SEVENFOLD and 30 SECONDS TO MAR...

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FIREBALL MINISTRY, ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER and VAINS OF JENNA To Team Up For TRIPLE THREAT TOUR

While beer snobs around the world will soon flock to Germany for the country's annual Octoberfest, the more budget-conscious boozers among us will have an even more intoxicating entertainment option this fall right around the corner at the local rock bar. On Oct. 13, The Triple Threat Tour — featuri...

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DEICIDE Frontman: Norwegian Black Metal Is 'Just Power Metal Bands With Makeup'

Malcolm Dome of the U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE's Glen Benton (vocals, bass) and Steve Asheim (drums). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the difference between Benton being ridiculed for burning an inverted cross into his forehead and Ri...

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EXODUS Guitarist: 'I Don't Think I've Ever Had As Much Fun On A Tour In My Life'

Guitarist Gary Holt of the San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Just wanted to give everyone a brief update. The [Monsters of Mayhem] tour has been off the hook amazing! I don't think I've ever had as much fun on a tour in my ...

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SEVERE TORTURE Bassist Comments On Upcoming Tour

Dutch brutal death metal merchants SEVERE TORTURE head out on their biggest-ever European tour supporting VADER starting September 28 in Berlin and running through November 10 in support of the Earache-released CD "Fall of the Despised". Commented bassist Patrick Boleij: "We are very excited about o...

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ESCAPE THE FATE, MINDLESS SELF INDULGENCE Confirmed For SAINTS AND SINNERS FESTIVAL

ESCAPE THE FATE and MINDLESS SELF INDULGENCE are among the newly confirmed bands for the for the Saints and Sinners Festival 2006, set to take place October 28-29 at the Asbury Park Convention Hall Complex in Asbury Park, New Jersey. More than 40 acts will perform at the two-day event, for which tic...

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NAPALM DEATH Schedules One-Off Date With EXODUS

NAPALM DEATH will team up with EXODUS for an off-date at The Static Bar in Topeka, Kansas on September 25. NAPALM DEATH and EXODUS are currently touring North America on the "Monsters Of Mayhem" tour with HATEBREED, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, DESPISED ICON and FIRST BLOOD. As previously reported, NAPA...

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NAPALM DEATH: New E-Card Available

Birmingham’s fathers of grindcore NAPALM DEATH have a new e-card online at this location. The e-card allows you to browse through info on the band and the new album, "Smear Campaign" (due on September 19),listen to the track "When All Is Said And Done", check NAPALM DEATH tour dates, enter a contes...

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SOUL TAKERS Finish Recording Sophomore Album

Italian metallers SOUL TAKERS have completed work on their second full-length album, tentatively titled "Flies in a Jar", at Luigi Stefanini's New Sin Studio in Loria (TV),Italy. The follow-up to 2005's "Tides" (Northwind Records) will contain 11 tracks for a total running time of more than fifty m...

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Canada's CRASH KELLY Again Tapped To Support ALICE COOPER

"Electric Satisfaction", the new Gilby Clarke-produced release from Toronto's CRASH KELLY, has secured the band not just a second string of dates with rock icon ALICE COOPER, but a third! Joining the tour on September 27, CRASH KELLY will share ALICE COOPER's stage through Oct. 10. The tour includes...

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DESPISED ICON: New Album To Be Mixed By ANDY SNEAP

Guitarist Eric Jarrin of the Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We are more than happy to announce that our next album will be mixed and mastered by none other than Andy Sneap! Being fans of all his studio works, we are...

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Ex-TEA PARTY Drummer Joins RUSH On Film Soundtrack

Ted Shaw of the Windsor Star reports: Jeff Burrows is still pumped about getting the chance to play drums with Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee of RUSH. Last month, the ex-TEA PARTY drummer joined Lifeson and Lee to record a song for the new "Trailer Park Boys" movie, "The Big Dirty". "When they ...

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CLUTCH: Dutch Dates Announced

CLUTCH has scheduled two headlining shows in Holland immediately following its European tour with MOTÖRHEAD. Upcoming CLUTCH shows now include: With THE BELLRAYS, YEAR LONG DISASTER: Sep. 09 - The Pit - Kill Devil Hills, NC Sep. 10 - House of Blues - Myrtle Beach, SC Sep. 12 - Blue Cats - Knoxville,...

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CASSIUS Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS AMERICA

Lifeforce Records America has announced the signing of Richmond, VA's CASSIUS. Lifeforce Records America president Drew Juergens commented on the signing: "I am very pleased to welcome CASSIUS to the Lifeforce Records America family, as their debut album, 'I Am Jim Jones', showcases a remarkable gra...