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Requiem

The self-described "blackout grind" on "Requiem" from Seattle's SKARP works on many levels. As a soundtrack to the album's suicide theme, the feeling produced is one of anxiety and hopelessness, though not in a cold, gothic kind of way. Instead, vocalist Renae Louise Betts uses gritty screams and sc...
September 6, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist To Appear On WDHA's 'Metal Mania' Radio Show

SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost will make an appearance on WDHA's "Metal Mania" show with host Matt Murray on September 9. Jack is expected to be joined in the studio by several "surprise" guests, most likely musicians who have worked with Frost on one of his upcoming releases. Jack will be debut...
September 3, 2005
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SENTENCED: 'Farewell' Gig Sold Out In Less Than An Hour

SENTENCED's "farewell" gig on " on Saturday, October 1, 2005, at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland sold out within an hour after tickets went on sale this past Wednesday (August 31),according to a posting on the group's official web site. As a result, the band have added another how at the same venue o...
September 2, 2005
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COLD: Overcoming Pain

Launch Radio Networks reports: COLD released its fourth album, "A Different Kind of Pain", on Tuesday (Aug. 30) and its arrival marks the end of a dark period in the life of lead singer Scooter Ward. The vocalist was struggling with several personal problems before making the record, but he told Lau...
September 1, 2005
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CENTINEX To Team Up With HYPNOS And PURGATORY For European Tour

Sweden's CENTINEX will be teaming up with Czech Republic's HYPNOS and Germany's PURGATORY for a European tour beginning in January 2006. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. As previously reported, CENTINEX's video for the track "Synthetic Sin Zero" has been made available for download at...
August 30, 2005
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SENTENCED: Reaching The End Of The Road

Finnish masters of melancholic, suicidal rock SENTENCED, who reportedly brought tears to the eyes of quite some of the truly dedicated fans at their farewell show at Wacken Open Air this year, are slowly reaching the end of the road. Soon the band will rest in peace forever. One small cure for the a...
August 30, 2005
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A Different Kind Of Pain

What happened to the fun of playing rock music, especially when it comes from the sheer power of heavy rock? COLD, which returns with its fourth album after several lineup changes and a label switch, is comprised of talented and solid players, and frontman Scooter Ward can sing and write some freque...
August 29, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL's BITTNER: European Drum Clinics Announced

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner will be participating in the following drum clinics in September: Sep. 25 - Drummer Live in London Sep. 26 - Hamburg @ Amptown Music Sep. 27 - Ibbenbüren @ Musik Produktiv Sep. 28 - Karlsruhe @ Rockshop Commented Bittner: "I was asked to participate in Drummer Live...
August 23, 2005
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Transgression

Just before sitting down to write this review, I happened to read the latest FEAR FACTORY news posted right here on Blabbermouth. Specifically, vocalist Burton C. Bell's description of "Transgression" as "experimental" is the part that stuck. It's a good starting point, so let's go with it. While th...
August 22, 2005
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CENTINEX: 'Synthetic Sin Zero' Video Posted Online

CENTINEX's video for the track "Synthetic Sin Zero" has been made available for download at Centinex.org. "The clip was shot and edited by Itna Film, the same company which did the band's 'Arrival of the Spectrum Obscure' video last year," reads a posting on the group's web site. "The video [is] bla...
August 19, 2005
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS: 'Return Of The Champions' Track Listing Revealed

QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS, featuring legendary rock icons Brian May and Roger Taylor of QUEEN, and Paul Rodgers of BAD COMPANY and FREE, will release a a live, two-CD set, entitled "Return of the Champions", on September 13 via Hollywood Records. A DVD set of the show, filmed by renowned director David M...
August 18, 2005
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ALLELE: Former COLD Guitarist Resurfaces With New Music

ALLELE, the new project featuring Kelly Hayes (ex-COLD) and Lane Maverick (ex-OTEP),have posted an MP3 of their first single, "Closer to Habit", on their MySpace.com page. The unmastered track is the first glimpse of the band's Ben Schigel-produced (CHIMAIRA, DROWNING POOL, SWITCHED) debut album, "...
August 17, 2005
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SENTENCED Announce 'Very Last' Concert Performance

According to a posting on SENTENCED's official web site, the Finnish metallers' "very last show" will take place on Saturday, October 1, 2005, at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland. The concert will be filmed and recorded, and released in early 2006 as a live DVD (tentatively titled "Buried Alive"). Tick...
August 17, 2005
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Former FEAR FACTORY, SPINESHANK Members To Appear On Hardcore Tribute To SLAYER

According to Punknews.org, Mediaskare has announced plans for a hardcore tribute to influential metal act SLAYER. The tentative list of participants includes Dino Cazares (ex-FEAR FACTORY),SILENT CIVILIAN (featuring former SPINESHANK frontman Jonny Santos),THE WARRIORS, ON BROKEN WINGS, NEW DEAD R...
August 17, 2005
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SENTENCED To Play Mexico This Weekend

Finland's SENTENCED will play two gigs in Mexico this weekend. The details are as follows: Aug. 20 – Monterrey, MEX @ TBA Aug. 21 - Mexico City, MEX @ TBA SENTENCED are touring in support of their farewell album, "The Funeral Album" (Century Media),which entered the Finnish national chart at positi...
August 15, 2005