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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Says New Album Sounds Like 'Traditional PRIEST'
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has spoken to Canada's Chart Attack about the group's upcoming studio album — the first to feature vocalist Rob Halford since 1990's classic "Painkiller". "It happened very quickly," says Downing. "We haven't beaten around the bush. And immediately, obviously with...July 2, 2004
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UNEARTHED: Former ICED EARTH Members Speak Out
UNEARTHED, the new band formed by former ICED EARTH members Gene Adam (vocals),Dave Abell (guitar),and Mark Prator (drums),along with Bill Owen (guitar) of the pre-ICED EARTH band PURGATORY and NASTY SAVAGE/ex-AGENT STEEL bassist Richard Bateman, recently did an interview with the Chilean "heavy...June 26, 2004
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Report: GUNS N' ROSES Victim 'Sickened' By Decision To Clear Riot Cops
CBC News reports: The man who suffered extensive injuries when he was hit in the face by a police officer's steel baton during the GUNS N' ROSES riot (video) says he's shocked that his complaint has been dismissed. Police Complaints Commission adjudicator Ross Collver has ruled that Const. Reg Forst...June 25, 2004
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GREEN CARNATION Confirmed For Slovenia's METAL CAMP Festival
GREEN CARNATION, the Norwegian band featuring Tchort (a.k.a. Terje Vik Schei, ex-EMPEROR, SATYRICON, EINHERJER),are the latest band confirmed for the first installment of the Metal Camp festival, a two-day event set to take place August 20-21 in Tolbin, Slovenia. GREEN CARNATION will play the main...June 25, 2004
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Judge: No Disciplinary Action Against GUNS N' ROSES Riot Cops
CBC Online reports: Two Vancouver Police officers did not use excessive force at the GUNS N' ROSES riot in November 2002, says the retired judge who chaired a Police Complaints Commission hearing into the incident. Adjudicator Ross Collver has found Const. Reginald Forster did not use excessive forc...June 23, 2004
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LOLLAPALOOZA Cancelled Due to Poor Ticket Sales
The 2004 edition of the Lollapalooza tour has been abruptly cancelled due to poor ticket sales, according to the event's official web site. "This morning (June 22),tour organizers and concert promoters, faced with several million dollars of losses, made the very tough decision to pull the tour," th...June 22, 2004
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APOCALYPTICA Confirmed For Slovenia's METAL CAMP Festival
Finnish string combo APOCALYPTICA are the latest band confirmed for the first installment of the Metal Camp festival, a two-day event set to take place August 20-21 in Tolbin, Slovenia. The festival is being co-produced by Austrian and Slovenian booking agencies and will take place at a "very beauti...June 20, 2004
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STEPHEN PEARCY: 'We Want Bastards On The Tour, Not Bitches'
The Bastards Of Metal tour, which was originally set to feature STEPHEN PEARCY alongside BANG TANGO, STEVEN ADLER and KEVIN DUBROW, will have its lineup completely revamped, according to tour founder and director Stephen Pearcy (ex-RATT). "The initial idea and concept for the 'Bastards of Metal' tou...June 18, 2004
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OBITUARY Singer: New Songs Are 'Very Heavy'
OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has provided BLABBERMOUTH.NET with an exclusive update on the songwriting sessions for the group's first collection of new material since 1997's "Back From the Dead", tentatively due in early 2005 through an as-yet-undetermined label (most likely Roadrunner). Read on: On...June 18, 2004
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DYING FETUS Announce European Tour Dates
DYING FETUS have announced that they will appear in Europe for four scheduled dates next week: Jun. 24.06. Zaandam, NETH @ Kade Jun. 25.06. Bussum, NETH @ Camelleon Jun. 26.06. Le Mans, FRA @ Fury Fest Jun. 27.06. Dessel, BEL @ Graspop DYING FETUS cancelled their European tour last week as a result...June 15, 2004
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DAMAGEPLAN's DIMEBAG Talks Guitar
DAMAGEPLAN guitarist Dimebag Darrell (ex-PANTERA) recently spoke to Guitar.com about his current guitar set-up and the recording process for the band's debut album, "New Found Power". The following are some of the highlights of that interview: Guitar.com: So tell me about your latest guitar arsenal....June 14, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD: New Live Videos Posted Online
HDPvidz.com is currently hosting a couple of professional-quality video clips of MACHINE HEAD performing live on June 4 at the Rock Am Ring festival in Germany. Download the files at the following locations: "Imperium" (MPG, 63 MB),"The Blood, The Sweat, The Tears" (MPG, 51 MB). In other news, ...June 14, 2004
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SLAYER, DIMMU BORGIR, NIGHWISH Perform At DYNAMO Festival: Photos Available
The Dynamo Open Air web site has uploaded photos of most of the bands that performed at the long-running Dutch festival last weekend. Check them out: ILL NIÑO (photos) CHILDREN OF BODOM (photos) OOMPH! (photos) SOULFLY (photos) AFTER FOREVER (photos) LIFE OF AGONY (June 11, 2004
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RED TIDE Sign With NEOBLAST RECORDS
Edmonton, Alberta-based progressive death metal doomsters RED TIDE have inked a deal with Neoblast Records for the release of their second album. "Para Bellum" will be made available worldwide in September 2004. The complete track listing for the 27-minute CD is as follows: 01. Pact Of Steel 02. Ins...June 11, 2004
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BLACK CROWES Guitarist To Release Solo Album
BLACK CROWES guitarist Rich Robinson will release his first solo album, "Paper", on August 24 through his own Key Hole Records label. Robinson sings, plays guitar, bass, keyboards on percussion on the CD, which features contributing musicians, former BLACK CROWES keyboardist Eddie Harsch and BR5-49'...June 10, 2004