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KING'S X: Live Album Samples Posted Online
Audio samples from KING'S X upcoming double live CD, entitled "Live All Over the Place", have been posted online at InsideOut.de. The album, which was recorded at various shows on the band's most recent North American tour, includes all of the group's classics as well as an acoustic portion featurin...October 15, 2004
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ANDREW W.K. Sings With FEAR FACTORY
Andrew W.K. had the "honor" of singing with FEAR FACTORY during their New York City concert at the Roseland Ballroom Wednesday night (Oct. 13),according to a posting on the singer's web site. "Andrew helped sing the song 'Edgecrusher' from the band's 'Obsolete' album," the posting continues. "It wa...October 15, 2004
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TOOL Gave MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Time Off To Make New A PERFECT CIRCLE Album
Maynard James Keenan planned to start working on the next TOOL album this summer, after A PERFECT CIRCLE wrapped up touring to promote their second album, "Thirteenth Step". But Keenan wanted to release A PERFECT CIRCLE's politically flavored album "eMOTIVe" in time for this year's presidential elec...October 14, 2004
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SCREAMS OF ERIDA Single Featured On 'Desperate Souls' Soundtrack
Boston-based metalcore band SCREAMS OF ERIDA have been selected to be featured on the upcoming soundtrack to the independent film "Desperate Souls". "Desperate Souls" was shot by Elnino Cinema in Canada. The soundtrack will be released nationally in early November. However, it will only be available...October 13, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH: Unreleased Song Posted Online
A 53-second MP3 sample of an unreleased BLACK SABBATH song called "When I Came Down" has been posted online at the OZZY OSBOURNE fan site Ozzyhead.com. According to the Sept. 2003 edition of Record Collector magazine, "When I Came Down" was included on a two-track BLACK SABBATH acetate 45 rpm record...October 13, 2004
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TESTAMENT: In Recording Mode
San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends TESTAMENT have issued the following press release via their official web site: "Eric Peterson [guitar] has been given the green light to drive again by his doctor following his long recovery from a triple-fracture leg surgery. On tour in June, he fell down a fli...October 12, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES Set Record Straight Regarding Band Lineup
GUNS N' ROSES have issued a statement refuting reports that the band are close to finding a replacement for departed guitarist Buckethead. The statement reads as follows: "There have been numerous reports over the last few weeks from various sources claiming that one person or another has been invit...October 12, 2004
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University Of Central Arkansas Denies TOMMY LEE Permission For Reality Show
Little Rock, Arkansas' KATV Channel 7 is reporting that the University of Central Arkansas took itself off the short list as a venue for a reality TV show by MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. UCA President Lu Hardin said he engaged in "reflection and prayer'' before deciding that the drummer who perfor...October 11, 2004
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It's Official: LIFE OF AGONY Sign With EPIC RECORDS
As exclusively reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on September 10, reunited New York metal band LIFE OF AGONY have finally confirmed that they have signed a deal with Epic Records. Ben Goldman, Senior Vice President of A&R for Epic, signed the group on the strength of their four-song demo featuring th...October 9, 2004
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Says He Doesn't Understand VIVIAN CAMPBELL's Problem With Him
In a recent interview with Rockdetector.com's Garry Sharpe-Young, Ronnie James Dio addressed the thorny issue of the bitter words flung his way by ex-DIO guitarist Vivian Campbell. "I don't really know the exact details of Vivian's grievance with me — I don't think anyone does, but he has been very...October 8, 2004
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Producer KEVIN SHIRLEY Comments On DREAM THEATER, PAGE/PLANT DVDs
Veteran producer Kevin Shirley (DREAM THEATER, IRON MAIDEN, AEROSMITH, SLAYER) has posted the following message on his web site: "DREAM THEATER 'Live at Budokan' DVD and CD came out — it's awesome BUT make sure you set the audio mode very carefully otherwise it will not impress you sonically — it to...October 7, 2004
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ANTHRAX Drummer: Performing With PUBLIC ENEMY's CHUCK D Was 'Magic'
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has commented on his appearance with PUBLIC ENEMY during their performance at VH1's inaugural "Hip Hop Honors", which was taped Sunday (Oct. 3) at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. "Scott [Ian, ANTHRAX guitarist] and I had the honor of playing with PUBLIC ENE...October 7, 2004
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KATATONIA: In Writing Mode
Sweden's KATATONIA have posted the following message on their web site: "KATATONIA have just returned back home from the last Euro gigs that wraps up all live activities for the rest of the year. Thanks to all our devoted listeners for coming out and sharing the atmosphere with us on the road, you r...October 6, 2004
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KING'S X To Enter Studio In December
KING'S X are scheduled to enter a Nashville studio in December with producer Michael Wagener (WARRANT, SKID ROW, ACCEPT, HAMMERFALL) to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in April 2005 via Metal Blade Records. A live DVD is still in the works and is expected to be filmed next spring/su...October 6, 2004
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Photographer ROSS HALFIN Vs. Producer KEVIN SHIRLEY: Charity Or Self-Promotion?
Legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin has slammed record producer Kevin Shirley (DREAM THEATER, IRON MAIDEN) for his "self-promotion crusade" in connection with his upcoming charity bike ride through China. Shirley, whose "diary" postings on his web site have gotten him in trouble on at least one...October 6, 2004