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BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: I Pray For Members Of KORN Every Day
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch recently spoke to the Toledo Blade Religion Editor David Yonke about his spiritual conversion and departure from the multi-platinum nu-metal act. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his spiritual conversion in January: "I thought I had it all, everything...August 20, 2005
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Former GRIM REAPER Guitarist To Perform Acoustic Set Of PANTERA Songs At DIMEBAG Benefit
Former GRIM REAPER guitarist Nick Bowcott will perform a special acoustic set of PANTERA songs prior to the "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) benefit show being held on Tuesday, August 30 at the Improv (4980 Beltline Road #250) comedy showcase and restaurant in Dallas, Texas. A celebrat...August 19, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL: New Album Details Revealed
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Attero Totus Sanctus", due in the U.S. on November 29 via Candlelight Records USA. The CD will be released in Europe on October 24 via Regain Records. DARK FUNERAL's new album was recorded and mixed by Daniel...August 19, 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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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'The Silent Force' Certified Gold In Finland
WITHIN TEMPTATION's latest album, "The Silent Force", has been certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 15,000 copies. The band were presented with the gold plaques by their record company during an appearance at the Ankkarock 2005 festival in Finland last weekend. Finland is the first count...August 14, 2005
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ASIA Part Ways With Ex-AC/DC Drummer, Announce Replacement
Hot off their successful world tour in support of their fan and critically acclaimed album "Silent Nation", ASIA have parted amicably with drummer Chris Slade (THE FIRM, AC/DC). Replacing Slade in the group's lineup is Jay Schellen (BADFINGER, HURRICANE). "Jay was always our first choice as a replac...August 14, 2005
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HAMMERFALL Guitarist: 'We're Not Making Any Excuses For What We Are'
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "ACCEPT at Wacken was the best fucking show I have seen all year! Absolutely awesome and unforgettable for someone who thought they'd never appear on the same stage together again. Thank you! HAMMER...August 11, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 18 New Songs And Counting
The following update has been posted at QUEENSRŸCHE's official web site: "As the recording of 'Operation: Mindcrime II' progresses, word from the studio is that [Michael] Wilton and [Mike] Stone are in the midst of laying down guitar tracks with vocals shortly thereafter. So far 18 songs have been c...August 1, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN Talks About Reunion, DIMEBAG's Death
FoundryMusic.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FoundryMusic.com: I don't know if it's a touchy subject or not, but I've heard, and I don't know if it's a fact or not, that John Bush was asked to participate in the reunion...August 1, 2005
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END OF GREEN: 'Dead End Hero' Audio, Video Posted Online
German melancholics END OF GREEN have uploaded their new single, "Dead End Hero", at www.dead-end-dreaming.de. Also available at the same location is a video for the track, which was directed by Michael Schneider (AMON AMARTH, THE CROWN, BRAINSTORM) at the Hifi Six club in Göppingen, Germany. "Dead...July 29, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE Comment On RHINO Signing, Upcoming Album
Rhino Entertainment has announced the signing of progressive metal band QUEENSRŸCHE. The band is working on "Operation: Mindcrime II" — the sequel to their platinum 1988 concept album, "Operation: Mindcrime" — for release on Rhino early in 2006. The announcement was made by Rhino Entertainment Presi...July 29, 2005
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NIGHTMARE Confirmed For France's VIBES IN PARIS FESTIVAL
French power metallers NIGHTMARE have been confirmed for the Vibes In Paris Festival, set to take place November 20 at La Loco in Paris, France. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are AFTER FOREVER, MAGICA, MALEDICTION and DORNFALL. As previously reported, NIGHTMARE have scheduled a CD-release...July 26, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD: Second LEPCON Fan Convention Scheduled For September
The following message has been posted on DEF LEPPARD's official web site: "On September 10 the second annual edition of LepCon, a fan convention for and by DEF LEPPARD fans, will take place at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. "LepCon is based around two goals: for new and old fans to get ....July 24, 2005
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AVENGER OF BLOOD, POSTMORTOM Confirmed For THUNDER IN THE NORTH 2
NCMU.com has announced the second installment of its annual thrash metal mini-fest Thunder in the North. The year's event will feature AVENGER OF BLOOD (Las Vegas, NV),POSTMORTOM (Las Vegas, NV),HADAN (San Francisco, CA),ARTILLERY HELL (San Jose, CA) and SILENT SINNER (San Jose, CA). This will be...July 22, 2005
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer To Record Backing Vocals For HEED Debut
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Göran Edman will be laying down the backing vocals for the debut album from HEED, the new Swedish band featuring former LOST HORIZON members Daniel Heiman (vocals) and Fredrik Olsson (guitar). "Daniel will put screams and some backing lines [while] Göran takes care o...July 21, 2005