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VOLBEAT Change Working Title Of Debut Album
Danish metallers VOLBEAT have changed the projected title of their debut album to "The Strengh, the Sound, the Songs" from the originally announced "Rebel Monster". The CD was recorded at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, INVOCATOR) and contains re-recorded tracks...July 14, 2004
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Why Are Extreme Metal Vocals So Grotesque And Indecipherable?
Will York of The San Francisco Bay Guardian writes: Why are extreme metal vocals so grotesque and indecipherable? Newcomers to the genre often wonder about this — that is, why metal bands spend so much time composing intricate music and detailed lyrics only to go and "ruin it" with those awful guttu...July 14, 2004
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METALLICA: 'Some Kind Of Monster' Music Video Posted Online
METALLICA's music video for " " has been posted online at the group's official web site. Check it out here. METALLICA's "Some Kind of Monster" deluxe CD+T package is being released today (July 13) in conjunction with this past weekend's opening of the METALLICA documentary film "Metallica: Some Kind...July 13, 2004
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Says He Was Caught Off Guard By NAPSTER Issue
While promoting METALLICA's documentary, "Some Kind of Monster", in New York City last week, the band's drummer, Lars Ulrich, was asked if whether he had any regrets about how he handled the whole Napster issue in 2001 and being the target of the subsequent backlash. "I wish that I was more… you kno...July 13, 2004
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MONSTER MAGNET: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
MONSTER MAGNET have lined up the following dates during August/September: Aug. 27 - Seaside, NJ - Green Room Aug. 28 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Nightclub Aug. 29 - Virginia Beach, VA - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Aug. 31 - Chicago - Double Door Sep. 01 - Minneapolis - Fine Line Music Sep. 04 - Portl...July 13, 2004
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Joins HAWKWIND On Stage At RUISROCK Festival: Photos Available
MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister and MONSTER MAGNET's Phil Caivano were the special guests during HAWKWIND's set at Ruisrock festival in Turku, Finland this past Saturday (July 10). Check out pictures from Sonera Plaza (all photos by Timo Isoaho). Other bands that performed during the two-day event (July...July 12, 2004
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METALLICA At 'Monster' Premiere After Party: Video Available
NY1's George Whipple spoke to METALLICA's Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo at the after party for the premiere of "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster" at the Gramercy Hotel on Wednesday (July 7). Check out the Real Video report (wait until about 90 seconds into the video): High-Speed, Low-Speed. ...July 11, 2004
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METALLICA's 'Monster' Earns $45,000 In Opening Weekend
"Metallica: Some Kind of Monster", which follows the heavy metal band through the creation of their latest album, "St. Anger", and group therapy, had the highest per-screen average of the two documentaries that opened in limited release this weekend. The IFC Films release, which is unrated, earned $...July 11, 2004
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DANKO JONES Launches Radio Show Web Site
Danko Jones' radio show, "The Magical World Of Rock With Danko Jones", which broadcasts out of 95.3 Rocket FM in Stockholm, Sweden, has just launched its official web site at this location. All past shows are currently available for streaming via the web site, including "Singers' Clinics" with Bruce...July 10, 2004
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Responds To DAVE MUSTAINE Attack
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has responded to a verbal attack by former bandmate Dave Mustaine over the inclusion of a scene in METALLICA's "Some Kind of Monster" documentary in which Ulrich sits down with Mustaine for a one-on-one therapy session. Earlier this week, BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively re...July 9, 2004
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METALLICA's HETFIELD, ULRICH Speak To NY1, FUSE TV: Video, Photos Available
NY1's Neil Rosen sat down with METALLICA's Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield on Thursday (July 8) to discuss the making of their $4.3-million documentary "Some Kind of Monster". Watch the interview: Broadband, Dial-Up. Hetfield and Ulrich also made an appearance on the Fuse network's new live show "Dai...July 9, 2004
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LARS ULRICH: 'I've Always Felt Like Hugging DAVE MUSTAINE'
METALLICA's Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield recently conducted separate interviews with CHUD.com about the making of their $4.3-million documentary "Some Kind of Monster". Several excerpts from the interviews follow: On the sequence when former METALLICA guitarist Dave Mustaine joins Ulrich for a one...July 9, 2004
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FU MANCHU Set Release Date For New Album
FU MANCHU have set a September 14 release date through DRT Entertainment for their follow-up to 2002's "California Crossing" (Mammoth). The LP, which was recently completed with producer Brian Joseph Dobbs (VOIVOD, MANMADEGOD, DEATH ANGEL),will mark the group's first release for DRT, the independen...July 8, 2004
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METALLICA Attend NY Screening Of 'Some Kind Of Monster': Photos Available
Members of METALLICA, directors Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky and former adult film star Traci Lords were among the attendees at the New York City screening of "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster" on Wednesday (July 7) at the Loews 19th Street Theatre. Check put pictures from Wire Image and Film Mag...July 8, 2004
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POISON Singer: 'Every Rose' Is The 'Freebird' Of Our Generation
Jeff Vrabel of the Chicago Sun-Times writes: "Every Rose Has Its Thorn", POISON's quintessential breakup song of the glitzy '80s — that lighter-waving weeper, occasional prom theme and karaoke nightmare — is the Godzilla of the monster ballads, demolishing all others in its path (In the interest of...July 8, 2004