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ROADRUNNER UNITED: First Track Available For Download
The first track from the upcoming ROADRUNNER UNITED "The All-Star Sessions" CD, entitled "The Dagger", has been made available for download at Roadrun.com. This full-length release, in stores on October 11, 2005, is a "master class" in hard rock/metal. Boasting 57 artists from 45 of Roadrunner's pas...September 2, 2005
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OPETH: 'The Grand Conjuration' Video Posted Online
OPETH's video for the track "The Grand Conjuration", featuring a special guest appearance by STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan, has been posted online at Roadrun.com. The song comes off the group's new album, "Ghost Reveries", available now on Roadrunner Records. The CD was mastered on June 16...September 2, 2005
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Guitarist ALLEN WEST Quits OBITUARY
Guitarist Allen West has announced his departure from OBITUARY. West's exit from the group comes on the eve of OBITUARY's U.S. tour with NAPALM DEATH and Allen feels that the fans deserve no surprises when they don't see the band that they were expecting. Allen will concentrate fully on LOWBROW, who...August 30, 2005
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OPETH Drummer Receiving Treatment, Temporary Replacement Announced
Sweden's OPETH have posted the following message on their official web site: "Roadrunner Records has set the release date for 'Ghost Reveries' on the 29th of August (Europe and world) + 30th of August for North America. The record will be released on regular CD, double vinyl as well as a later limit...August 29, 2005
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Longtime Metal Journalist Pays Tribute To Fallen VOIVOD Guitarist
Longtime metal journalist and BLABBERMOUTH.NET contributor Don Kaye has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "It was almost exactly twenty years ago that I first met the members of VOIVOD, including guitarist Denis 'Piggy' D'Amour. I had bee...August 28, 2005
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SOULFLY Guitarist Lines Up COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN Tour Dates
SOULFLY/ex-ILL NINO guitarist Marc Rizzo has lined up three shows with his side project COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN before he heads out on the road with SOULFLY in October in support of the group's new album, "Dark Ages", out on October 4 via Roadrunner Records. Copies of COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN's self-titl...August 27, 2005
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ILL NINO: 'One Nation Underground' E-Card Available
A brand-new ILL NINO e-card, containing streaming audio of two tracks — "What You Deserve" and "This Is War" (latter song also available for download) — from the group's upcoming "One Nation Underground" CD, can be accessed at this location. ILL NINO recently enlisted Dale "Rage" Resteghini (MUDVAYN...August 25, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Inducted Into KERRANG! HALL OF FAME; MARILYN MANSON Picks Up ICON Award
According to Manchester Online, shock rocker MARILYN MANSON picked up the Icon Award at tonight's Kerrang! Awards. [Check out pictures from Film Magic and Wire Image.] MANSON, who plays the Reading Festival this weekend, was honored for "a notoriety that has spread all over the globe." Heavy metal v...August 25, 2005
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TYPE O NEGATIVE To Release New Album In Early 2006
TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Here's what's going on. Peter [Steele] and Josh [Silver] are currently completing their tracks for the 'Roadrunner All Stars' CD. Hopefully they will be done this week. After that, we go back into...August 24, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL's BITTNER: European Drum Clinics Announced
SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner will be participating in the following drum clinics in September: Sep. 25 - Drummer Live in London Sep. 26 - Hamburg @ Amptown Music Sep. 27 - Ibbenbüren @ Musik Produktiv Sep. 28 - Karlsruhe @ Rockshop Commented Bittner: "I was asked to participate in Drummer Live...August 23, 2005
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MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD: 'Merciless' Cover Banned
According to Roadrunner Records U.K., New York hardcore legends MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD are in trouble again. The artwork for the group's upcoming third album, "Merciless", has both U.S. distributor RED and Roadrunner ready to shelve the album. "We had no idea this would happen this time," swore the gro...August 22, 2005
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DRY KILL LOGIC To Release New Album Next Spring
DRY KILL LOGIC frontman Cliff Rigano has issued the following update: "No rest for the wicked… After Gigantour ends, we will be embarking on the 'New Level of Aggression II' tour, presented by Vestal, which will run from September 12 through October 25 and take us back around the U.S. one more time....August 21, 2005
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SOULFLY Select First Single From 'Dark Ages' CD
According to a posting on the SOULFLY fan site SoulflyWeb.com, SOULFLY have selected the track "Carved Inside" as the first single from their upcoming "Dark Ages" CD. A video for the song, described as "dark" and full of "fire," was filmed at a 700-year-old fortress on the shores of the Danube river...August 20, 2005
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CHIMAIRA: 'Nothing Remains' Video Posted Online
CHIMAIRA's video for the track "Nothing Remains" has been posted online at this location (17 MB) (Quicktime required). The clip for "Nothing Remains" was directed by Shane Drake (TRIVIUM, STILL REMAINS) and is scheduled to debut on Fuse next week and on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on Saturday, August...August 18, 2005
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OBITUARY: Back Home In Florida After Five 'Awesome' European Festival Appearances
OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "After a long several days of travel we got home late Sunday wiped out! Five awesome festivals in Germany, Belgium, Hungary, Czech Republic and Spain! This was another great trip filled with lot of awesom...August 17, 2005
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