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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE To Enter The Studio In February
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE are expected to enter the studio in February to begin recording the follow-up to 2002's "Songs for the Deaf". The band have extended their touring plans with a series of North American club dates, which will take the band through the end of October. Afterward, bassist Nick Ol...July 25, 2003
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Axis of Metal: The Up-and-Coming Of Springfield Röck City
Daniel Oppenheimer of the Valley Advocate is reporting that "when MTV resurrected their heavy metal show 'Headbanger's Ball' in May of this year, guest host METALLICA played 17 videos. Of those, three were from Springfield [Massachusetts]-area bands: STAIND, SHADOWS FALL and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. Anoth...July 24, 2003
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AUTUMN TEARS Announce New Members
Dark Symphonies recording artist AUTUMN TEARS are proud to announce that Laurie Ann Haus (ex-RAIN FELL WITHIN, EPHEMERAL SUN) will be joining the band to perform lead and backing vocals on the new album, "Eclipse", scheduled to be released in early 2004. Laurie performed backing vocals on RAIN FELL...July 21, 2003
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CRYSTAL BALL: In Mixing Mode
Swiss melodic metallers CRYSTAL BALL have set "Hellvetia" as the title for their fourth full-length album, due on November 3 through Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to last year's "Virtual Empire" is currently being mixed at Roxx studios in Pulheim, Germany with producer Stefan Kaufmann (ACCEPT...July 21, 2003
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LAMB OF GOD: New Video To Be Shown On 'Headbanger's Ball'
LAMB OF GOD's video for the track "11th Hour" will receive its world premiere on this weekend's "Headbanger's Ball", according to the group's official web site. The video, which will open the MTV2 show, is the group's first off their new album, "As The Palaces Burn", out now through Prosthetic Recor...July 18, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Singer To Release Solo Debut In August
Former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin will issue his long-awaited solo debut, "Threatcon Delta", in early August through Middle Finger Records in association with Metal Mayhem Music. According to an official press release, "Threatcon Delta" is "a dynamic metal album that combines ultra-heavy old-schoo...July 16, 2003
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Classic Metallers OBSESSION Reform, Begin Work On New Material
Classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION has reformed. Original members Michael Vescera (vocals, ex-LOUDNESS, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Jay Mezias (drums, ex-HANDS OF STONE, WORLDPAIN) are joined in the new lineup by Swedish guitar sensation Robert Marcello (DANGER DANGER, IRONHORSE),Boston-based neo-cl...July 15, 2003
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DEICIDE, BRUJERIA, KING DIAMOND, LIFE OF AGONY 'Best Of' Albums On The Way
Roadrunner Records is pleased to announce the launch of an ongoing series of CD releases, henceforth dubbed "The Roots Of Roadrunner". On September 22, 2003, the initial SEVEN CDs will hit stores near you, each with introductory liner notes by a fellow musician fan of the band. Without further ado:...July 12, 2003
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DOPE To Hit The Road With DOG FASHION DISCO, WOLFPAC
New York City-based band DOPE are once again hitting the road in July, doing a mini run with DOG FASHION DISCO and WOLFPAC beginning on July 17 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Shows are all ages. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 17 - New Castle, PA @ Bomb Shelter Jul. 18 - Garrettsville, OH @ ...July 6, 2003
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ELVENKING Finalize Track Listing For New Album
Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have finalized the track listing for their new album, due in late summer through AFM Records. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to "Heathenreel" will contain the following cuts: 01. A Poem for the Firmament 02. Another Haven 03. Disappearing Sands 04. A Fiery Stride 0...July 4, 2003
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SALIVA, P.O.D., FILTER To Appear On 'Tomb Raider' Soundtrack
SALIVA, P.O.D. and FILTER are among the acts on the hard rock and electronica-fused soundtrack to "Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life", due July 22 on Hollywood Records. The soundtrack features "Time", a previously unreleased track from SALIVA, FILTER's "The Only Way (Is the Wrong Way)" , an...July 3, 2003
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Classic DEATH Video To be Shown On 'Headbanger's Ball'
According to a posting on DEATH's official web site (www.emptywords.org),current "Headbanger's Ball" host Jamey Jasta (also lead vocalist of HATEBREED) has "convinced" the show's producers to play DEATH's video for "The Philisopher" on the this weekend's episode. The show will air Saturday, July 5...July 3, 2003
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DAYS OF THE NEW Frontman Talks About VELVET REVOLVER, Decision To Enter Rehab
DAYS OF THE NEW frontman Travis Meeks, who is in the process of completing a month-long stint in a California rehabilitation center for treatment of a crystal methamphetamine addiction, recently spoke to Rolling Stone about his audition for VELVET REVOLVER, the new band formed by former GUNS N' ROSE...June 30, 2003
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SHADOWS FALL's BRIAN FAIR: 'We Should Have Died'
After a string of headlining shows, SHADOWS FALL will make their Ozzfest debut this Saturday, June 28 in San Antonio TX. Unfortunately, the trip down to Texas was not that easy, and Brain Fair (vocals) goes onto describe the whole frightening experience. "When the tour began, we had a screw up with...June 27, 2003
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'Headbanger's Ball': Special Airing Planned For Friday
A special airing of "Headbanger's Ball" on MTV will take place this Friday (Saturday morning),June 27 at 1:00 a.m. EST and 10:00 p.m. According to Century Media, this will be a "test run" to see if the "Ball" could possibly fit back into MTV's programming schedule. The episode will include videos f...June 25, 2003