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SHATTER MESSIAH: Former NEVERMORE Guitarist Bounces Back With New Project

Guitarist Curran Murphy (ANNIHILATOR, ex-NEVERMORE) has finally stepped out from the shadows and taken center stage with his new band, SHATTER MESSIAH. SHATTER MESSIAH's sound is being described as "a viciously intense mixture combining Curran's hardcore metal roots with classic thrash and power got...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Comments On San Francisco Benefit Concert

TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy has issued the following update: "The [San Francisco] Bay Area is our hometown and people have been asking us to play a hometown show so here it is. We are going back to Europe in July. So we decided to do a warm-up show the weekend before we left. We were ...

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AEROSMITH Fan Club Guarantees Coveted Seats Instead Of Excuses

Larry Katz of the Boston Herald has issued the following report: AEROSMITH has something cool for its biggest fans. A fan club that works. That's the promise of Aero Force One, the official AEROSMITH fan club (www.aeroforceone.com). Worcester-based Paid Inc. Celebrity Services has taken over the ope...

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LYNYRD SKYNYRD/BLACKFOOT's MEDLOCKE To Guest On 'American Idol'

When Fox airs this Wednesday's (May 18) segment of "American Idol", featuring their homecoming segments with the three remaining contestants, viewers will find LYNYRD SKYNYRD guitarist Rickey Medlocke as part of a surprise that awaited contestant Bo Bice. Bice, who had listed Medlocke's original ban...

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MACHINE HEAD: Atlanta Show Taking Place On Originally Announced Date

Contrary to a posting on the band's official web site, the MACHINE HEAD show in Atlanta will still take place on its originally announced date of Sunday, June 22. Greg Green, a promoter at Masquerade, Inc., told BLABBERMOUTH.NET, "The Tampa date of Tuesday, June 24 was moved back a day to Monday, Ju...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Hopes Reunited Original Lineup Will Continue

TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy recently spoke to Mark Uricheck of NEPAtoday.com about the group's decision to reunite with their original lineup for several European dates and an appearance at the Louder, Harder, Faster Festival, which is slated for June 3-5 at Allentown, PA's Crocodile Rock Café. B...

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MEGADETH, ANNIHILATOR, DESTRUCTION Members Comment On METAL CHURCH Singer's Passing

Several well-known metal musicians have issued statements offering their condolences on the passing of original METAL CHURCH frontman David Wayne. As previously reported, Wayne died on Tuesday (May 10) due to complications from injuries he sustained in a head-on automobile accident several months ag...

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VICIOUS RUMORS: 'Word Of Mouth' Lineup To Perform At DVD Release Party

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have posted the following message on their official web site: "Those attending the DVD release party [on May 21 at the Last Day Saloon in Santa Rosa, California] are in for some fun! It will be almost 11 years to the day that 11 years ago, VICI...

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TESTAMENT: Live Video Of Reunited Original Lineup Posted Online

France's VS-Webzine.com has uploaded a live video of the reunited TESTAMENT — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — performing the song "Practice What You Preach" on May 9 in Paris, France. Check out the video at thi...

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TESTAMENT To Play Benefit Concert In San Francisco

TESTAMENT and friends will be playing a benefit concert on July 9, 2005 at The Pound in San Francisco. Proceeds from "Thrash of the Titans"-style show — the band's first in the San Francisco area in over two years —will benefit a family who had a child with cancer. For more information, click

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CRUACHAN: European Tour Dates Announced

Irish folk metal band CRUACHAN have announced the details of their upcoming European tour, dubbed "Pagan Invasion Tour 2005". Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 16 - Lüneck, GER @ Riders Café Sep. 17 - Stavenhagen, GER @ Tankhaus Sep. 18 - Arnheim, NETH @ Goudvishal Sep. 19 - Gießen, GER @ Jokus S...

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Original METAL CHURCH Singer DAVID WAYNE Dead At 47

Original METAL CHURCH frontman David Wayne has passed away. He was 47 years old. According to the webmaster of the David Wayne's Metal Church web site, "we are unclear as to actually what happened. We are putting together an official press release and will post that out as soon as we get it ...

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LIFE OF AGONY: 'Love To Let You Down' Video Posted Online

LIFE OF AGONY's video for their new single, "Love to Let You Down", has been posted online at the group's official web site. Check it out at this location. The "Love to Let You Down" clip was shot in March with director/longtime fan Zach Merck (ILL NINO, SHADOWS FALL, 12 STONES) in a ...

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TESTAMENT: First 'Reunion' Photos Posted Online

A bunch of photos of the original lineup of TESTAMENT — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — rehearsing in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday (May 2) have been posted online at this location. The reunited TESTAMEN...

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P.O.D.: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By KORN Frontman

P.O.D. vocalist Sonny Sandoval has told MTV.com that the band dove into the making of their fifth album with one mission in mind: to produce some of the band's heaviest material to date, proving that massive album sales don't mean a band has to soften its sound. "Once we got into the writing ...