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DOPE Frontman Discusses Upcoming Album
DOPE frontman Edsel Dope recently spoke to RockConfidential.com about the group's upcoming fourth album, "American Apathy", tentatively due in early 2005 via Artemis Records. Several excerpts from the interview follow: RockConfidential.com: The new record will be out in February, right? Still the sa...October 19, 2004
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GLENN DANZIG Talks About Touring For The Last Time, Future Plans
DANZIG frontman and namesake Glenn Danzig has spoken to Metal Edge magazine about his plans to retire from touring following the completion of the upcoming "Blackest of the Black" trek (which has been postponed from its originally announced fall 2004 kick-off date). Several excerpts from the intervi...October 18, 2004
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: 'Return To Venice' To Include New LOS CYCOS Recordings
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES' upcoming "Return to Venice" project will feature the first new recordings from LOS CYCOS since the "Welcome to Venice" album. LOS CYCOS were one of the five original bands on the "Welcome to Venice" LP. The others were NO MERCY, BEOWÜLF, EXCEL and, of course, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES...October 17, 2004
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KING DIAMOND Discusses New Live Album
KING DIAMOND frontman and namesake recently spoke to MetalEater.com about the group's new live album, "Deadly Lullbyes Live", vocalist Livia Zita, his long friendship with Andy LaRocque, the Geraldo Rivera incident, and much more. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On "Deadly Lullbyes Live"...October 13, 2004
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Report: KISS' Atlanta Concert Was Less Than 25 Percent Full
Hits Daily Double reports: "How bad was this summer’s touring season? At an Aug. 4 at an Atlanta amphitheatre that seats 18,389, veteran rockers KISS — used to doing big business — sold only 4,345 tickets, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of what observers are calling 'one of the slowest...October 11, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE Stage Cape Sold For $14,000 At London Auction
A yellow-and-purple satin stage cape worn by Ozzy Osbourne at the California Jam Festival in 1974 sold for 8,000 pounds (approximately $14,400) at a London auction on Wednesday (Sept. 29),according to Bloomberg.com. The cape, which was valued at 4,000 pounds (approximately $7,200),sold to a buyer...September 29, 2004
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SAVATAGE, SEVEN WITCHES, JAG PANZER Members To Share Thoughts And Experiences Online
Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA),Jack Frost (SEVEN WITCHES) and Mark Briody (JAG PANZER) have been appointed "very special editors" of Greece's Metal-Temple.com webzine. Caffery, Frost and Briody will be "sharing their very own thoughts with everybody!" reads a Metal-Temple.com pr...September 26, 2004
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BLOODCUM Reunion In The Works
Late '80s Californian thrash outfit BLOODCUM, who are perhaps best known for their loose affiliation with SLAYER (the group's bassist was John Araya, younger brother of SLAYER frontman Tom Araya),are in the process of reforming with a view towards playing a few local shows and having "some fun" all...September 22, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist Admits Band Used Leftover Ideas
According to a posting on the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith has ended years of fan speculation by revealing that the 2000 album "Brave New World" featured leftovers from the 1998 CD "Virtual XI". Asked in a 2003 interview to identify the four songs that were writ...September 13, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH: 'The Complete Recording History' Book Due Next Year
Rockdetector.com executive editor Garry Sharpe-Young has been working on a leviathan account of BLACK SABBATH's complete recording history, from the earliest demos through to the "Reunion" album and, possibly, beyond. Already having two highly praised SABBATH-related titles under his belt, "The Stor...September 9, 2004
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Ashes Of The Wake
LAMB OF GOD leads the pack in what some are already calling "the New Wave of American Heavy Metal." While we're not quick to start categorizing things again — after all, look what happened to the so-called "nu metal" movement — it seems clear that there's some sort of underground uprising that's bee...September 7, 2004
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SECRET SPHERE Complete Pre-Production For New Album
Italian melodic metallers SECRET SPHERE have completed pre-production for their new album, tentatively due in early 2005 through Nuclear Blast Records. With regards to the musical direction of the new material, SECRET SPHERE guitarist Aldo Lonobile writes on the group's web site, "We have changed a...September 6, 2004
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MEGADETH: EIDOLON Guitarist GLEN DROVER Joins The Fold
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has announced the addition of guitarist Glen Drover (EIDOLON, ex-KING DIAMOND) to the group's ranks. Speaking to the Shock Waves webzine, Mustaine said, "The webmaster for my website had talked to me about a couple guys and Glen's name popped up, we did some research a...September 5, 2004
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DIMMU BORGIR: No Post-OZZFEST Live Appearances Planned For Two Years
DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath recently spoke to Metal-Exiles.com about the group's participation in this year's Ozzfest and the departure of drummer Nick Barker, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Metal-Exiles.com: You guys recently had an incident with a radio station....August 28, 2004
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CRYPTOPSY Singer LORD WORM: 'Show Me The Money'
CRYPTOPSY singer Lord Worm recently spoke to Metallian.com about his departure from the group eight years ago and his eventual decision to rejoin the band. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Metallian: Why did you leave CRYPTOPSY at a time when it seemed the band is just about to make it bi...August 23, 2004