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VOLBEAT Set Working Title For Full-Length Debut
Danish metallers VOLBEAT have set "Rebel Monster" as the working title of their debut album, tentatively due in October through New Aeon Media, a subsidiary of Holland's Karmageddon Media. The band will enter Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark on June 17 with producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, INVOCATOR)...June 6, 2004
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Former DRAIN STH Drummer Named New Singer Of SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY
Former DRAIN STH drummer Martina Axen has officially joined SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY as the group's new lead vocalist. Axen comes into the group as the replacement for Tobey Torres, who is said to have left the band earlier this year to pursue a solo project. Another brand-new addition to SNAKE RIVER...June 6, 2004
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Vocalist TOBEY TORRES Leaves SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY
Vocalist Tobey Torres has left SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY and has reportedly been replaced by Martina Axen, formerly of DRAIN STH/SUPERFIX. "Tobey left SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY of her own will and was not kicked out," SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY mainman Jason Slater said in an online posting. "I am helping her...June 4, 2004
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DEATHSTARS: Equipment Theft Forces Delay In Album Recording Sessions
Sweden's DEATHSTARS had a good portion of their gear stolen shortly after arriving home following their appearance last weekend at the Wave Gotik Treffen in Leipzig, Germany. "During the night someone had managed to break into the band's tour bus and stole big parts of their backline, instruments wo...June 1, 2004
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KELLY OSBOURNE's TV Drama Debut: A First Look
Kelly Osbourne fan site KellyOsbourne.org has uploaded a short clip of the upcoming ABC TV drama "Life As We Know It", which features Kelly in a starring role. Download the 18-MB file at this location. Originally titled "Doing It", "Life As We Know It" will air Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT ...May 30, 2004
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JON OLIVA's 'TAGE MAHAL To Release Three-Record Series
SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva and his 'TAGE MAHAL solo project have announced the beginning of what will now be a three-record series released over the next few years. "Metal lovers all over the globe can expect the first release of Volume I in September/October of this year followed by a systematic...May 29, 2004
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HAVOCHATE To Record New York Show For Possible Live CD/DVD
New York-based metal band HAVOCHATE, now featuring drummer Jon Dette (ex-SLAYER, TESTAMENT) and bassist Greg Christian (ex-TESTAMENT),will be playing at The Haunt in Ithaca, New York this Friday, May 28. The group, who recently entered Pyramid Sound Recording Studios in Ithaca with producer Alex Pe...May 27, 2004
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JON OLIVA And TAGE MAHAL Sign With SPV RECORDS
SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva has signed a deal with SPV Records to distribute the debut release from TAGE MAHAL. Oliva's first solo release is now complete and will be released worldwide in September/October 2004. The album will feature more than 60 minutes of Jon's solo material recorded by Greg M...May 26, 2004
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Former PUSHED Singer Launches PERSQUAREINCH
Former PUSHED singer Travis Neal and has formed a new band with Dan Trujillo (ex-18 BONEZ) on guitar, Shane Monaghan (ex-18 BONEZ) on bass, and Jared Clayton on drums. Dubbed PERSQUAREINCH, the new group "is what I've been starving for for a few years now," said Neal. "There is no boundaries in the...May 26, 2004
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Former LIMP BIZKIT Guitarist To Begin Work On Solo Record
Former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland will be entering the studio on June 1 "to begin the process of making the collection of songs I have into a record," Wes writes on his newly launched web site. "Danny Lohner and Josh Eustis (from Telefon Tel Aviv) are coming along for the ride. Jon ...May 26, 2004
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ANIMUS: New Demo Song Available For Download
Chicago thrash/hardcore band ANIMUS has posted a new demo track, "No One Cares", at their official web site. "No One Cares" is the band's first recording with new bassist Jon Sharwarko and is among the songs set to appear on the group's upcoming EP, due to be recorded in July with producer John ...May 25, 2004
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ULI JON ROTH Postpones Touring Activities Until Late Summer
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) has decided to postpone all touring activities until the end of the summer in order to be able to fully concentrate on the production of the "Requiem For An Angel" project, which he has been working on for quite some time now. The string players of the...May 22, 2004
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ICED EARTH: Japanese Tour Postponed
ICED EARTH have been forced to postpone their previously announced Japanese tour due to the recent departure of drummer Richard Christy. "Though we tried everything in our power to keep this from happening we have no other alternative," ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer writes on the group's web site....May 20, 2004
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Complete Pre-Production For New Album
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the new band fronted by former SAVATAGE singer Zachary Stevens, have completed the pre-production for the group's much anticipated second release on AFM Records at Cabin Fever Studios in Brooksville, Florida. Owned and operated by hit songwriter Troy Montgomery, Cabin Fever Studios...May 19, 2004
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LEASH LAW's MOWERY Comments On RICHARD CHRISTY's Departure From ICED EARTH
Guitarist/keyboardist Emo Mowery (ex-NOCTURNUS) has issued a statement in response to the news that his LEASH LAW/TIWANAKU bandmate Richard Christy has left ICED EARTH in order to pursue an audition for a permanent job on "The Howard Stern Show". The statement reads as follows: "First off I would li...May 18, 2004