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STATIC-X To Host This Weekend's 'Headbanger's Ball'
STATIC-X will be hosting this weekend's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", airing Saturday night (July 30) at 10:00 p.m. EST. STATIC-X's latest album, "Start a War" (Warner Bros. Records) has sold 81,000 copies in the United States since its June 14 release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The f...July 30, 2005
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ROYAL HUNT Announce New Bassist
Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have announced the addition of bassist Per Schelander (HOUSE OF SHAKIRA, SPIKE) to the group's ranks. "A great bass player, capable singer/actor and, all in all, quite a colorful personality — welcome aboard, Per," the band write in a statement. "And while he'...July 28, 2005
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BEATALLICA To Tour Europe In October
BEATALLICA, the Milwaukee-based parody group known for METALLICA-infused covers of BEATLES songs, will be touring Europe in October. "The band will be playing mainly in Germany and Austria with our brothers-in-armbands THE PUNKLES, and possibly other countries as well," BEATALLICA write on their web...July 24, 2005
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ILLNATH Announce New Drummer, Part Ways With Bassist
Danish symphonic black metallers ILLNATH have announced the addition of drummer Lars (7THORNS) to the group's ranks. Furthermore, the band have parted ways with bassist Tobias and are currently seeking a replacement. ILLNATH last year completed work on their sophomore full-length album, "Second Skin...July 21, 2005
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Photographer: 'LARS ULRICH Really Let Me Down As A Friend'
Scotsman.com has interviewed legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin about his new exhibition, Made of Metal, at Proud Galleries in London, which displays more than 50 of Halfin's images taken over the last 30 years. "When you photograph a band member or celebrity, 10 per cent is taking the picture,...July 16, 2005
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RAUNCHY: Studio Update
Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have entered Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen (INVOCATOR) to begin recording their third album, tentatively due in early 2006 through an as-yet-undetermined label. The band's drummer, Morten Toft Hansen, has posted the following recording upd...July 14, 2005
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BRAZEN ABBOT: Early Albums To Be Reissued
SPV Records has set an Augut 22, 2005 release date for the reissues of the first three BRAZEN ABBOT albums: "Live and Learn" (1995),"Eye of the Storm" (1996) and "Bad Religion" (1997). The albums have been out of print since USG Records went out of business in 1999. No bonus tracks are planned for...July 10, 2005
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ROYAL HUNT: European Tour Dates Announced
Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have announced the tentative routing for their upcoming European tour in support of their latest album, "Paper Blood". The dates are as follows (venue details will be announced at a later date): Sep. 16 – DK - Copenhagen Sep. 17 - NOR - Oslo Sep. 28 - FRA - Pa...July 9, 2005
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KOLDBORN Seek New Label Home
KOLDBORN guitarist Henrik Jacobsen recently spoke to Denmark's Antenna webzine about the group's current activities and label situation. On the current band activities: Henrik: "We're entering the Smart n' Hard studio once again sometime in August to record our second full-length album and after tha...July 8, 2005
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WICKED WISDOM: New Song Posted Online
An audio clip of a brand-new WICKED WISDOM track, entitled "Something Inside of Me", has been posted online at WickedWisdom.net. WICKED WISDOM, who have been confirmed as the final band on the second stage of this year's Ozzfest, were previously described by MTV.com as an EVANESCENSE-esque act that...July 7, 2005
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ENSLAVED: 'Return To Yggdrasil' Live DVD To Surface In September
Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED will be releasing their "Return to Yggdrasil – Live In Bergen" DVD in September via Tabu Recordings. The disc will feature the band's May 4 live performance in Bergen and bonus material from the band's European tour, including a band interview. The sound was hand...July 1, 2005
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Performs At Opening Of Letterman Digital Arts Center
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich joined Boz Scaggs and Bonnie Raitt as one of the performers at the opening of the Letterman Digital Arts Center in San Francisco, California on Saturday (June 25). An estimated 2,000 guests attended the opening of the new home of "Star Wars" director George Lucas and hi...June 30, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Lose Soccer Match To Members Of SATYRICON, TURBONEGRO: Photos Available
IRON MAIDEN lost 8-1 in a friendly football (soccer) match against a team composed of a lot of famous Norwegian players and musicians on Wednesday (June 29). The Norwegian team consisted of the following players: Musicians: Sigurd Vongraven (SATYRICON),Hank von Helvete (TURBONEGRO),Dan Thunderbird...June 30, 2005
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THE LEGION Continue Vocalist Search
Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, featuring current MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, have posted the following message on their official web site: "After a couple of auditions trying to find a new singer we still haven't found the person we're looking for. We need a vocalist with a darker a...June 27, 2005
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ENSLAVED: Greek Shows Cancelled
Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED have posted the following message on their official web site: "The shows in Greece on July 5th and 6th are cancelled. Today (June 23rd) ENSLAVED's agent got a mail from promoter Manos telling us it is off. We made an agreement several months ago, but Manos decide...June 23, 2005