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Full Lineup Announced For ROADRUNNER RECORDS' 25TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT

The lineup for the Roadrunner Records 25th Anniversary concert at the Nokia Theater in New York City on December 15, 2005 has been officially announced. Previously a closely guarded list of metal luminaries, the rumors that have been circulating within the rock community and on many web sites are be...

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OBITUARY To Film 'On The Floor' Video This Friday

Legendary death metallers OBITUARY wil be shooting a video for the track "On the Floor" at their December 9 concert at the Masquerade in Tampa, Florida, bassist Frank Watkins revealed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "We're doing it with Michael Sarna [MEGADETH's 'Of Mice and Men'], who did the 'Insane' video,"...

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CHIMAIRA To Release Special-Edition Version Of Their Self-Titled Opus

On January 10, 2006, CHIMAIRA will release a special, limited edition, two-disc version of their critically acclaimed, self-titled third album. Featuring the full-length album, seven live songs and two previously unreleased tracks, the special edition of "Chimaira" will be packaged in an all-black,...

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OPETH: BBC Session Recordings To Surface On 'Ghost Reveries' Special Re-Release

Sweden's OPETH visited the legendary BBC studios in Maida Vale, London, U.K. to record a couple of songs scheduled to be aired on BBC Radio 1 sometime soon. The songs will also be included on the planned special release of "Ghost Reveries". The tracks recorded were as follows: "The Grand Conjuration...

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TRIVIUM Frontman: 'This Is By Far The Best American Tour Yet'

Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of the Orlando, Florida metal sensations TRIVIUM has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "The [North American] tour [with CHILDREN OF BODOM and AMON AMARTH] has been outstanding. This is by far the best American tour yet. The reactions are ins...

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SHADOWS FALL, Ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Singers Confirmed For ROADRUNNER's Anniversary Concert

SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair and former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE/current SEEMLESS singer Jesse Leach been confirmed as two of the performers at Roadrunner Records' 25th Anniversary Concert taking place at the Nokia Theater in Times Square (New York City) on Thursday, December 15. Tickets are on sale no...

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OBITUARY Bassist Says New Video Will 'Definitely' Be Filmed At Tampa Gig

OBITUARY bassist Frank Watkins has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to "let people know" that "we are definitely shooting a video" at the band's December 9 concert at the Masquerade in Tampa, Florida. "We're doing it with Michael Sarna [MEGADETH's 'Of Mice and Men'], who did the 'Insane' video," Watkins s...

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JUDAS PRIEST: OWENS-Era Live Recordings Posted Online

Live recordings of JUDAS PRIEST performing the tracks "Devil's Child" and "Exciter" in 2002 with Tim "Ripper" Owens (currently in ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR) on lead vocals have been posted online at Owens' official Brazilian web site. Download them in MP3 format at this location. As previously reported...

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WEDNESDAY 13 To Team Up With GENITORTURERS For Florida Dates

MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 will be teaming up with the GENITORTURERS for the following dates: Dec. 09 - Culture Room - Ft. Lauderdale, FL Dec. 10 - Jannus Landing - St. Petersburg, FL As previously reported, Wednesday 13's video for the track "Bad Things" has been posted online at this locati...

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CALIBAN Finalize Track Listing For 'The Undying Darkness'

German metalcore band CALIBAN have finalized the track listing for their fifth full-length album, "The Undying Darkness", due in Europe on February 27, 2006 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2004's "The Opposite from Within" was once again produced by Anders Fridén (IN FLAMES frontman),with...

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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Perform At ROADRUNNER UNITED LIVE

Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens has been confirmed as one of the performers at "Roadrunner United Live", the biggest event in Roadrunner history, which is happening on December 15 at the Nokia Theatre in Times Sq. New York City. Tickets are on sale...

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OBITUARY Bassist To Guest On Norwegian Radio Show: Webcast Available

A 60-minute program featuring OBITUARY bassist Frank Watkins picking his favorite tracks from rock history will air on the Norwegian national radio NRKP3 on Tuesday, November 29 at 9:00 p.m. CET. The show, which is conducted in English, can also be heard via www.nrk.no/pyro for the next three weeks...

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LEAVES' EYES Frontwoman Shoots First Solo Video Clip

Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) shot her first solo video clip on November 19. The song in question, "Fake a Smile", will appear on Kristine's forthcoming solo album, "Enter My Religion", tentatively due in early 2006 on Roadrunner Records. "The visual realization...

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WEDNESDAY 13's Bus Broken Into; Public's Assistance Sought In Tracing Stolen Items

Wednesday 13's (MURDERDOLLS) tour bus was reportedly broken into following the singer's performance at the London Mean Fiddler on November 22 and several items were stolen, including Wednesday's U.K. mobile phone (which has apparently been used since the incident). The police have been informed of t...

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ROADRUNNER VP Of A&R MONTE CONNER: 'Number One Thing I Look For Is Originality'

Monte Conner, Senior Vice President of A&R at Roadrunner Records, recently answered several fan questions regarding his career achievements and the newly released "Roadrunner United: The All Star Sessions" album celebrating the label's 25th anniversary. A couple of excerpts from the question-and...