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MORIFADE To Release New Album In January

Sweden's MORIFADE have set January 26, 2004 as the new European release date through Holland's Karmageddon Media (formerly Hammerheart Records) for their third album, "Domination". As previously reported, the follow-up to last year's "Imaginarium" was recorded at Los Angered studios in Gothenburg an...

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Former PITCHSHIFTER Frontman To Tour With PIGFACE

Former PITCHSHIFTER frontman J.S. Clayden will be touring with PIGFACE as part of their upcoming "United II" tour. The trek, which kicks off on November 5 in West Dundee, Illinois, will see Clayden joined by PIGFACE mainman Martin Atkins, Seibold (HATE DEPT.),and En Esch (SLICK IDIOT, ex-KMFDM). Ot...

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SEPULTURA Frontman Says His Band Is Better Off On A Smaller Record Label

SEPULTURA frontman Derrick Green recently spoke to Apeshit.org about the group's switch in record labels from Roadrunner Records to Germany-based SPV prior to the release of their latest effort, "Roorback". "[SPV is] a smaller company so it's easier to get a hold of people and get things done," Derr...

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MASTERPLAN Vocalist To Release New Solo Album

Vocalist extraordinaire Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, VAGABOND) is hard at work on his third solo album, "Out To Every Nation", tentatively due in early 2004 through AFM Records. Joining Lande (silly video) in the recording lineup for the new effort are bassist Magnus Rosèn (HAMMERFAL...

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PRIMUS: Cautious Comeback

PRIMUS frontman Les Claypool recently spoke to Billboard magazine about the possibility of the band returning for good following the completion of their upcoming North American theater tour. Tickets for the road trip, titled "Tour de Fromage", are selling fast, and that sort of attention is encourag...

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Islamists Urge Malaysia To Stop LINKIN PARK Concert

Malaysia's Islamist opposition urged the government on Thursday to ban LINKIN PARK from performing in the capital, saying it could lead to moral decay, according to Reuters. The hip-hop hard-rock band is due to perform on October 15 in Kuala Lumpur, capital of the mostly Muslim country, as part of a...

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LINKIN PARK Get OK For Malaysia Concert

LINKIN PARK have received the government's permission to perform next month in Malaysia — but they won't be allowed to scream, jump around or wear shorts onstage, according to the Associated Press. The Ministry of Culture and Arts said Wednesday it has approved plans for the band to hold a concert o...

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PRIMUS: DVD Preview Posted Online

A preview of PRIMUS' forthcoming DVD, "Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People", has been posted online at this location. A DVD/CD set, "Animals Should Not Try to Act Like People", is due on October 7 through Prawn Song/Interscope Records. The DVD will contain all 13 PRIMUS videos, including the l...

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Convicted

As much as we here at BLABBERMOUTH.NET cannot condone gratuitous ass-kissing, Relapse deserve a sloppy smacker on the rump for getting this reissue out fifteen years after the fact. Back when it was slightly taboo for hardcore punk and metal to be jumping into bed together, bands such as D.R.I., CRU...

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EIDOLON: New Song Posted Online

A brand new EIDOLON track, titled "Demoralized", has been posted online at this location. "Demoralized" comes off the Canadian group's forthcoming album, "Apostles Of Defiance", due on October 6 through Metal Blade Records. The complete track listing for "Apostles Of Defiance" is as follows: 01. Scr...

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METALLICA: 'MTV Video Music Awards' Instrumental Medley Posted Online

METALLICA's instrumental tribute to 20 years of music videos, performed live at the close of the 20th annual "MTV Video Music Awards" last Thursday (August 28) has been posted online in MP3 format at this location. As previously reported, the medley began with LENNY KRAVITZ's "Are You Gonna Go My Wa...

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SEPULTURA's 'Roorback' Sells 4K Copies In Its First Week

SEPULTURA's "Roorback" sold 4,186 copies during its first week of release in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan. This figure is significantly lower than the 10,000+ first-week sales tally of the group's last CD, "Nation", back in March 2001 and the 18,000+ figure achieved by the band's 1998 ef...

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METALLICA Pay Tribute To 20 Years Of Music Video At 'MTV Video Music Awards'

METALLICA ended the 20th annual "MTV Video Music Awards" on a high note Thursday night (August 28) with an instrumental tribute to 20 years of music videos. The medley began with LENNY KRAVITZ's "Are You Gonna Go My Way", shifted into NIRVANA's "Smells Like Teen Spirit", continued with a version of...

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SEPULTURA Win Brazilian Video Award

SEPULTURA won the "Best Direction of Photography" award for their "Bullet The Blue Sky" video (directed by Academia de Filmes) at this year's edition of "MTV Brasil Video Music Awards", held Tuesday (August 26). The Brazilian band's cover version of the U2 track was up for four awards at the event,...

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SKINLAB Added To Portion Of JAGERMEISTER Tour, More SLAYER Dates Announced

San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB, who had previously announced plans to take a hiatus following the completion of their recent West Coast mini-tour, have been asked to join the Jagermeister trek (headlined by SLAYER) for a week-and-a-half's worth of dates in early November. "This has come to...