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LINKIN PARK Join METALLICA As Co-Headliners Of Japan's SUMMER SONIC Festival

LINKIN PARK have joined METALLICA as the co-headliners of Japan's Summer Sonic festival, set to be held August 12 and August 13 in Tokyo and Osaka, respectively. Also scheduled to appear are AVENGED SEVENFOLD, STONE SOUR, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE and 10 YEARS, among others. For more information, visit ww...
March 7, 2006
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XENTRIX: 1994 Demo Available For Free Download

Acclaimed late '80s/early '90s U.K. thrash metallers XENTRIX have made their 1994 three-song demo available for download via their official web site. The tracks featured on the recording are "The Hand that Feeds Itself", "Never Be" and "Silence". XENTRIX recently reunited for two gigs with their ori...
March 7, 2006
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METALLICA Drummer ULRICH Babbles Away For 20 Minutes: Video Available

A 20-minute video of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich babbling away (with minimal input from METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo) on March 2, 2006 at the band's rehearsal studio/headquarters in San Rafael, California has been posted online at YouTube.com. The clip, which was originally made available exc...
March 7, 2006
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California Punk Concert Riot: Video Footage, Photos Available Online

California's NBC4-TV is reporting that more than 40 businesses were damaged Saturday night (March 4) when a riot erupted at the National Orange Show Events Center in San Bernardino after police responded to a report of a stabbing at a punk rock concert. About 1,500 concert goers were attending the B...
March 7, 2006
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Candlelight Vigil Held For MÖTLEY CRÜE Fan Who Vanished A Year Ago

Vanessa Franko of Maryland's The Capital is reporting that more than three dozen co-workers, friends, family members of a Baltimore County woman who has been missing since March 2005 when she failed to meet friends for a MÖTLEY CRÜE concert in Washington met for a candlelight vigil last night (March...
March 6, 2006
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SLAYER: More Information About New Album Revealed; Tour Dates Announced

If you think 6.6.06 is an intimidating calendar date, just wait. The killer reunion of all time — complete with live tour dates — is about to commence. The four original members of SLAYER — Tom Araya/bass, vocals, Kerry King/guitars, Jeff Hanneman/guitars, and Dave Lombardo/drums — the pioneers and...
March 6, 2006
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SLAYER: New Studio Photos Posted Online

SLAYER have posted an in-studio slideshow from the recording sessions for the band's new album, the follow-up to 2001's "God Hates Us All", at Slayer.net. On Tuesday (Feb. 28) SLAYER entered a Los Angeles studio, where they started recording the 11 songs that'll comprise their yet-untitled CD, accor...
March 6, 2006
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Police Battle Punk Fans At California Concert

The Associated Press has issued the following report: Rioting broke out Saturday night (March 4) at British punk band concert in San Bernardino, California, injuring several people and destroying two police cars, officials said. Some in the crowd of about 1,500 at the "British Invasion 2K6" show pel...
March 5, 2006
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: It 'Would Be Great' To Play OZZFEST One Day

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has commented on the rumors that the band will headline this year's Ozzfest alongside special guests SYSTEM OF A DOWN. In a March 2, 2006 video update posted on The Metallica Club (official METALLICA fan club) web site (and subsequently obtained by BLABBERMOUTH.NET),Ul...
March 4, 2006
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SLAYER's 'Unholy Alliance Tour' With LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON: First Date Announced

The first date has been announced for the upcoming Unholy Alliance Tour, featuring headliners SLAYER alongside LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED: June 16 at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, NJ. Tickets will go on sale on Saturday, March 11. As previously...
March 3, 2006
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SLAYER To Team Up With LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM For U.S. Tour

MTV.com is reporting that SLAYER will be teaming up with LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED for a two-month U.S. tour beginning on June 6. Dubbed the Unholy Alliance Tour, the trek will make stops in most major cities, although the actual routing of the run is still ...
March 3, 2006
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Sources: METALLICA To Enter Studio In July; No U.S. Dates This Summer

Sources close to METALLICA have told Launch that the band will not play any U.S. shows this summer, despite speculation that the group would either headline Ozzfest or mount its own stadium tour. While METALLICA is playing three concerts in South Africa later this month and has a string of European...
March 3, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BULLET FOR MY VALLENTINE, TRIVIUM To Open For METALLICA In Holland

AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BULLET FOR MY VALLENTINE and TRIVIUM have been confirmed as the opening bands for METALLICA on June 8 at Gelredome in Arnhem, Holland. AVENGED SEVENFOLD will also open for METALLICA on June 6 at Waldbuhne in Berlin, Germany. METALLICA's "Escape from the Studio '06" tour dates: Jun...
March 2, 2006
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METALLICA Announce Japanese Tour Dates

METALLICA have added two festival appearances in Japan to their upcoming "Escape from the Studio '06" tour. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Jun. 03 - Nurburgring, GER - Rock Am Ring Festival Jun. 04 - Nurnberg, GER - Rock Im Park Festival Jun. 06 - Berlin, GER - Waldebuhne Jun. 08 - ....
February 28, 2006
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ROADRUNNER Announces Download And Grammy Achievements

Roadrunner Records has announced a major achievement in independent label digital sales — surpassing the million-download mark for a single artist on a single track. In addition to this achievement in digital media, the label garnered its first Grammy award on the heels of its celebrated 25th annive...
February 28, 2006