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Report: Egyptian Heavy Metal Is Re-Emerging And Shaking Up The Scene
Sophia al-Maria and Ethan Heitner of Egypt's Cairo Magazine have issued the following report: Cairo has dirt, energy and — most importantly — frustrated youth under pressure: all elements needed to form hard and vital rock. By this rationale, Egypt has no excuse to be conspicuously inept in this int...May 18, 2005
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Eternal Nightmare (reissue)
Following the re-release last year of VIO-LENCE's "Oppressing the Masses", this reissue brings the long-scarce debut album, "Eternal Nightmare", back into print, and adds on a 2001 live show as a bonus disc. While VIO-LENCE is chiefly known today as the starting point for Robb Flynn (and now Phil De...May 15, 2005
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DAVID ELLEFSON Hopes To One Day Patch Things Up With DAVE MUSTAINE
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: At what point did you realize your time with MEGADETH had come to an end? David Ellefson: "Probably the day Dave [Mustaine] called me and said that he h...May 15, 2005
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RAUNCHY: 'We Can't Wait To Enter The Studio In July'
Denmark's RAUNCHY have posted the following update on their newly relaunched official web site: "We have been demoing nine songs for the third album and we're still working on two songs. It's amazing for the first time to do demos in our rehearsal room — it really gives us the opportunity to hear .....May 10, 2005
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SAVAGE CIRCUS To Make Appearance At Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
SAVAGE CIRCUS, the new band featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Thomen Stauch and PERSUADER members Jens Karlsson (vocals, guitar) and Emil Norberg (lead guitar),will make an appearance at the Rock Hard Festival on May 15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The full band will be in atten...May 9, 2005
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Blood Run
There's a classic left-brain, right-brain dilemma at work when trying to review UNSANE albums. From a strictly analytical point of view, all their shit pretty much sounds the same — Chris Spencer writes a bunch of harsh, angular riffs and yells a lot over them, and the rhythms are all angular and qu...May 8, 2005
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FRAMESHIFT Project Mastermind Says SEBASTIAN BACH Was Properly Credited On New CD
Henning Pauly, the mastermind behind the FRAMESHIFT progressive rock project, has responded to former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach's accusations that Bach wasn't properly credited for his contributions to the recently issued "Frameshift — An Absence of Empathy" CD. In a May 2 posting on his offici...May 5, 2005
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MANIFEST: New Song Available For Download
A brand-new track from Norwegian noise-thrashers MANIFEST, entitled "Mess-age to Death-age", has been posted online at this location. "Mess-age to Death-age" comes off the group's upcoming debut album, "Half Past Violence", due on June 13 via Edgerunner Music. A video for the song "Dead End Spiral"...May 3, 2005
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VANISHING POINT: Radio Interview To Be Webcast
Australian progressive metal band VANISHING POINT will be interviewed on PBS FM's "Screaming Symphony" show on Tuesday, May 3. You can also listen online with PBS FM's online audio stream. More information is available at this location. VANISHING POINT's new album, "Embrace The Silence", is schedule...May 2, 2005
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says New FRAMESHIFT CD Contains Incorrect Songwriting Credits
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach is involved in a legal dispute over the songwriting credits to the recently released FRAMESHIFT album, the progressive rock project written and produced by Henning Pauly of CHAIN. A posting on Bach's official web site reads as follows: "Hello all. I am happy t...May 2, 2005
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ECHOBRAIN Frontman Says Marketing Album As Featuring METALLICA Member Was A Mistake
In a recent interview with The Digital Noise Network, ECHOBRAIN vocalist/guitarist Dylan Donkin spoke about the recent decision to dissolve the band, and the positives and negatives of having ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted in the group. Asked about the poor promotion and marketing for the band's...May 2, 2005
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URKRAFT To Ink New Record Deal, Begin Work On Sophomore Album
Danish thrash/death metallers URKRAFT have posted the following message on their official web site: "We have been working hard through the last six months trying to come up with some new material for our next album. So far we have finished 10 tracks of very hard-hitting and more old-school metal. Ex...May 1, 2005
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LINKIN PARK Frontman In Custody Dispute With Estranged Wife
LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington and his wife Samantha are splitting up, according to Celebrity Justice. In court papers obtained by Celebrity Justice, Samantha cites the usual "irreconcilable differences" between the once powerfully close couple. The papers also reveal that there are issues...April 30, 2005
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Catch Thirty Three
Without repeating the MESHUGGAH praise you've read a thousand times before, I'll simply point out that the importance of this band is without bound. The problem with what has been written about MESHUGGAH since the release of "Nothing" lies in the opinions of what this band is supposed to be about, a...April 26, 2005
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THE GATHERING: Two Separate DVD Releases Planned
THE GATHERING drummer Hans Rutten has issued the following update: "The sessions/concerts we will play in Paradiso [in Amsterdam] the 23rd of May will be recorded for a DVD release end of the summer 2005. The title will be 'A Sound Relief' and will focus on the more quiet songs of 15 years THE GATHE...April 25, 2005
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