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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Announce New Members
THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER have announced the addition of drummer Pierre Langois and bassist Bart Williams to the group's ranks. After both musicians toured with the band on their co-headlining run with THROWDOWN and their European dates with LIAR, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER decided these were the guys th...April 24, 2006
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IN FLAMES Bassist Says European Headlining Tour Was 'Great'
IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I am at home again and as I'm writing this I'm in my garden, having a coffee and just chilling! The European part of the tour was GREAT. Never in the whole world did I expect such a great ...April 23, 2006
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REMEMBERING NEVER: 'Con Artist' Video Posted Online
REMEMBERING NEVER's video for the track "Con Artist" has been posted online at this location. "The video was filmed by director David Rodsky, who was really awesome and easy to work with," REMEMBERING NEVER vocalist Mean Pete said. "The video takes place in Brooklyn, and features a cop hanging out w...April 16, 2006
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WINTER SOLSTICE Call It Quits
Virginia-based metalcore act WINTER SOLSTICE have officially split up. The group's statement on the matter reads as follows: "For those of you who have yet to hear, we at the WINTER SOLSTICE camp have decided to call it quits. Each of our members was feeling pulled in different directions and it see...April 16, 2006
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LAMB OF GOD, CLUTCH, GWAR, DEVILDRIVER Featured On 'Sounds Of The Underground' DVD
Last year marked the inaugural Sounds of the Underground tour, which saw 17 of the best and most brutal metal acts around traverse the U.S. and Canada in what proved to be a very successful alternative to the more commercial Ozzfest. The tour hit the parking lot of the Starland Ballroom in Sayrevill...April 11, 2006
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NEVERMORE's LOOMIS To Receive Signature Guitar Through SCHECTER
NEVERMORE lead axeman Jeff Loomis will be receiving a signature model guitar through Schecter Guitars. The guitar is expected to be unveiled sometime this summer. More details will be made available soon. NEVERMORE are currently on tour in the U.S. with ARCH ENEMY, CHIMAIRA and HATE ETERNAL. The ban...April 9, 2006
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EVERGREY Enter Swedish Album Chart At No. 6
Sweden's EVERGREY have entered the national album chart in their home country at position No. 6 with their latest CD, "Monday Morning Apocalypse". View the entire chart at this location. In other news, EVERGREY will be undertaking a short Swedish tour in April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 1...March 30, 2006
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IN FLAMES: More North American Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been added to IN FLAMES' upcoming North American headlining tour in support of their "Come Clarity" CD. The North American trek — which will also feature THROWDOWN, NEVERMORE and EVERGREY — will follow the band's current 35-city European headlining tour — featuring support from SEPUL...March 28, 2006
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NEVERMORE: More Tour Dates Announced
Seattle power metallers NEVERMORE have lined up the following dates during the coming months: w/ ARCH ENEMY, CHIMAIRA and HATE ETERNAL: Apr. 03 - Denver, CO @ Gothic Theater Apr. 05 - Phoenix, AZ @ Marquee Theatre Apr. 06 - San Diego, CA @ House of Blues Apr. 07 - Los Angeles, CA @ House ...March 24, 2006
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IN FLAMES Guitarist To Appear On FUSE Network's 'Tattoo Stories'
IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelotte will be featured on the Fuse network program "Tattoo Stories". Gelotte will be profiled on the program's Wednesday, March 22 episode. Fuse's "Tattoo Stories" airs at 11:00 p.m. EST / 8:00 p.m. PST. Previous artists profiled on the show include Duff McKagan and Slash...March 22, 2006
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EVERGREY To Play Special CD-Release Show In Germany This Weekend
Sweden's EVERGREY will play a special CD-release show at Matrix in Bochum, Germany on Saturday, March 25. "The show will consist of 45 minutes of heavy-laden, hard hitting metal with a mixture of brand new and old songs," reads a posting on the band's web site. "The doors open at 10:00 p.m. After th...March 21, 2006
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Metal Musicians On 'Headbanger's Ball': Then And Now
To celebrate the release of the third installment of the "MTV Headbanger's Ball" compilations, entitled "MTV Headbanger's Ball - The Revenge" (due on April 11 via Roadrunner Records),some of the participants have got together to answer questions on their relationship with the MTV series and compila...March 21, 2006
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IN FLAMES To Support DIO In Greece
Sweden's IN FLAMES have been confirmed as the support act for DIO on June 6 at the Rizoupoli stadium in Athens, Greece. IN FLAMES will be embarking on a second North American headlining tour in support of their critically acclaimed new album, "Come Clarity". The trek is slated to commence on May 5 a...March 19, 2006
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EVERGREY: 'Monday Morning Apocalypse' Video Posted Online
EVERGREY's video for the track "Monday Morning Apocalypse" has been posted online at Yahoo! Musik Deutschland. The clip was shot with director Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company (DIMMU BORGIR, CHILDREN OF BODOM, LACUNA COIL). "Monday Morning Apocalypse" is the title cut of the Swedish metallers...March 19, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE, MOTÖRHEAD, IN FLAMES, DREAM THEATER Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: MOTÖRHEAD, MELDRUM, MANNTIS Venue: House of Blues City/State: Las Vegas, Nev. Date: March 11, 2006 Gross Sales: $17,612 Attendance: 650 Capacity: 1,800 Artist/Even...March 18, 2006