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Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Returning To KORN?
The following message has been posted at the online journal of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch: "Hi, everyone!! I've got good news for you! "I've been speaking with Jon [Davis, KORN frontman] and Munk' [KORN guitarist James 'Munky' Shaffer] about us and the split.. and finally I can say tha...September 14, 2006
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BIOMECHANICAL To Record 'Painkiller' Cover With Original PRIEST Producer
U.K. progressive epic thrash metallers BIOMECHANICAL will record a cover version of "Painkiller" by JUDAS PRIEST in October. The track will be produced by Chris Tsangarides, who worked on the 1990 original with PRIEST. The recording will happen over three days at Tsangarides' own studio, the Ecology...September 14, 2006
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CRIMSON GLORY: More Members Confirmed For KAMELOT Gig In Florida
It has now been confirmed that CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Jon Drenning, drummer Dana Burnell, bassist Jeff Lords and second drummer/vocalist Jesse Rojas (a.k.a. Shadow) will join CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Ben Jackson to perform some classic CRIMSON GLORY songs during BEN JACKSON GROUP's support set for K...September 14, 2006
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SCORPIONS: Video Footage Of 1970s German TV Appearances Available
Two rare SCORPIONS videos were recently posted at YouTube. The clips were filmed in 1973 ("This Is My Song") and 1974 ("Speedy's Coming") for German TV and were only re-broadcast this autumn. The performance of "This Is My Song" is live and it marked guitarist Uli Jon Roth's first-ever appearance wi...September 13, 2006
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PRIMUS Returns With Twin Releases In October
The mighty PRIMUS — bassist Les Claypool, guitarist Larry Lalonde and drummer Tim Alexander — return this fall with a formidable one-two-three punch. October 17 will bring twin releases: their first-ever retrospective CD "They Can't All Be Zingers: The Best Of Primus" (Interscope/UMe) and a new DVD...September 8, 2006
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Label Founder Talks About EXODUS' Singer-Less Gig In New York
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a one-and-a-half-minute video clip featuring Todd Gordon — who earned his rightful place in the annals of thrash metal's history by sig...September 8, 2006
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THREAT SIGNAL To Perform On Ontario Campus Radio Station CKMS 100.3 Tonight
Canadian metal hopefuls will perform live on University Of Waterloo's campus radio station CKMS 100.3 tonight (Thursday, September 7) as part of the station's 10th anniversary show to commemorate its "Space In Your Face" metal program. The show will run from 10:00 p.m. until midnight EST. You can ch...September 7, 2006
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DEICIDE Frontman On JON NÖDVEIDT's Suicide: 'Only Cowards And Losers Choose That Option'
DEICIDE members Glen Benton and Steve Asheim recently answered 20 questions submitted by fans via the Earache Records web site. A few excerpts follow: Q: How do you see the recent suicide of DISSECTION's leader Jon Nödveidt? It seems it was a suicide in order to respect his own Satanic beliefs. How...September 7, 2006
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DEATHSTARS Confirmed For DAS BOOT Stockholm-Helsinki Ferry Trip
Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS has been confirmed to perform on the Das Boot ferry trip between Stockholm and Helsinki on December 7-8, 2006. As previously reported, Swiss band STONEMAN has been confirmed as the support act for DEATHSTARS on its "48 Carat Darkness" headlining tour, wh...September 7, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Singer: 'I'm Having More Fun Than A Butcher's Dog On This Tour'
Jon Matsumoto of The Mercury News recently spoke to DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan about his current tour in support of his solo album, "Gillan's Inn", which celebrates his 40-year career in rock. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring solo: "I'm having more fun than a butcher's dog on thi...September 7, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL In Pre-Production With NICK RASKULINECZ
SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has issued the following update: "Well, everyone, as of two weeks ago we started pre-production for our new album with our producer Nick Raskulinecz [FOO FIGHTERS, STONE SOUR, VELVET REVOLVER]. He flew out from [Los Angeles] on a Monday evening, and by Tuesday afte...September 6, 2006
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CRIMSON GLORY Members To Perform Mini-Set At KAMELOT's Tampa Show
It has now been confirmed that several CRIMSON GLORY members — including Jon Drenning (guitar) and Dana Burnell (drums) — will be joining CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Ben Jackson to perform some classic CRIMSON GLORY songs during BEN JACKSON GROUP's support set for KAMELOT at their only Tampa Bay appeara...September 6, 2006
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CRIMSON GLORY To Tour Europe In October?
Reunited Florida-based melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY are reportedly planning to tour Europe in October. Exact cities and dates are expected to be announced soon. CRIMSON GLORY members Jon Drenning (guitar),Jeff Lords (bass),Ben Jackson (guitar) and Midnight (vocals) have announced plans to relea...September 5, 2006
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STONEMAN To Support DEATHSTARS On European Tour
Swiss band STONEMAN has been confirmed as the support act for Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS on its "48 Carat Darkness" headlining tour, which is scheduled to kick off in October. In addition, the following bands will perform on select shows: LYZANXIA (France and Switzerland),ENSOPH...September 5, 2006
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CRADLE OF FILTH Backing Singer: I Wasn't Bad-Mouthing DISSECTION's JON NÖDVEIDT
CRADLE OF FILTH backing singer Sarah Jezebel Deva (also in ANGTORIA, ex-THERION, MORTIIS) has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET clarifying her previous comments regarding the passing of DISSECTION frontman Jon Nödveidt. Nödtveidt, 31, was found dead on August 16 at his apartment in Hässelby,...September 4, 2006
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