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ABSU: North American Release Date Announced For Two-CD/LP Anthology Of Rarities

The End Records has set an October 11 North American release date for a new double CD/LP anthology from Texan occult metallers ABSU, entitled "Mythological Occult Metal: 1991-2001". The collection of songs, compiled by Equitant and remastered by Proscriptor, will feature tracks recorded by the band...
July 29, 2005
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THE GATHERING: 'A Sound Relief' DVD Due In October

The first official independent concert DVD by THE GATHERING, entitled "A Sound Relief", is scheduled to be released mid-October on Psychonaut Records. Disc one of the two-DVD set will feature a live concert in DTS 5.1, recorded on May 23, 2005 at the famous Paradiso in Amsterdam in front of an inter...
July 28, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Chats With New York's Z100: Audio Available

Cubby of Z100 in New York interviewed MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee on Thursday (July 21). Lee discussed his relationship with Pamela Anderson, their vacation to Hawaii, marriage rumors, how he felt about the sex tape ("I guess if I had a small penis it would be a bad thing," he said),his new NBC ....
July 26, 2005
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NEVERMORE Frontman Says Retrospective DVD Is In The Works

Justin Donnelly of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the overwhelmingly positive response to the group's new album, "This Godless Endeavor": Warrel Dane: "I know! It's kind of freaking me out! I haven't r...
July 25, 2005
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Sweden's HELL OVER STOCKHOLM Festival Cancelled

According to a posting on CENTINEX's official web site, the Hell Over Stockholm festival, which was scheduled to take place October 29 at Kolingsborg in Stockholm, Sweden, has been cancelled. No reason was given for the cancellation. In addition to CENTINEX, the festival was expected to include perf...
July 24, 2005
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TOMMY LEE: Signing Sessions Announced

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has lined up the following signing sessions in support of his upcoming solo album, "Tommyland: The Ride": August 8 Vintage Vinyl 6610 Delmar Boulevard St-Louis, Missouri August 12 Best Buy 622 Broadway New York City, New York (it's in the So-Ho District). August 25 (at...
July 22, 2005
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TOMMY LEE's Reality Show Is Not A Joke On University

Sioux City Journal has issued the following report: When rock 'n' roll drummer Tommy Lee descended on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus last fall to film a reality show, there were concerns about how the finished product would make the school and the state look. Fear not, say those who were...
July 20, 2005
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GOREFEST: Back Catalog Reissues Detailed

Nuclear Blast Records has just reissued the entire GOREFEST back catalog, complete with unreleased tracks, demos and other rarities. The following three two-CD sets were officially issued today (July 18): "Mindloss" (1991) + early demos: 01. Intro 02. Mental Misery 03. Putrid Stench of Human Remains...
July 18, 2005
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METALLICA Frontman Attends SANDRA BULLOCK's Wedding

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield attended the wedding of actress Sandra Bullock and mechanic and reality TV star Jesse James on Saturday (July 16) at a ranch near Santa Barbara, according to "Entertainment Tonight" and Us Weekly magazine. It's the first marriage for "Miss Congeniality" star Bullock...
July 17, 2005
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THE GATHERING: Opening Their Archives

THE GATHERING and Century Media are opening their archives to present a luxurious double CD set full of rare and unreleased material. "Accessories - Rarities And B-Sides" will be released in Europe on August 22, 2005. CD1 offers "the b-sides" from all of their out-of-print CD-singles, including rari...
July 16, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE On OZZFEST: 'Why End Something That People Still Want To See?'

Ozzy Osbourne spoke this week to Steve Morse of the Boston Globe about the 10th anniversary of Ozzfest, which is scheduled to kick off today in Mansfield, MA. Several excerpts from the interview follow: ''I was saying to my wife Sharon, 'How long is Ozzfest going to go on?' And Sharon said, 'Darling...
July 15, 2005
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NEVERMORE's JEFF LOOMIS Discusses Addition Of STEVE SMYTH To Band's Lineup

Abrasive Rock recently conducted an interview with NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Abrasive Rock: You said that [new guitarist] Steve [Smyth, ex-TESTAMENT] had some input [in the new album, "This Godless Endeavor"] then? Jeff Loomis: "Yeah." Abrasive Rock...
July 14, 2005
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SYBREED Part Ways With Guitarist, Begin Work On New Material

Guitarist Thomas (a.k.a. Drop) of the Swiss metallers SYBREED has issued the following update: "Due to personal reasons, we have parted ways with guitarist Greg, who had been hired for stage performance. We are back now to our previous line-up and I'll handle the guitars on my own like before. "On t...
July 13, 2005
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U.S. Death Metal Band EXMORTIS Return!

U.S. death metal band EXMORTIS, who released two classic demos (1988's "Descent into Chaos" and 1989's "Immortality's End") in the genre's heyday, has been resurrected featuring original members Brian Werking (guitarist/vocalist) and drummer Aantar Lee Coates (formerly of DIABOLIC and UNHOLY GHOST a...
July 13, 2005
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ANTHRAX: 'Anthralogy: The Best Of Anthrax (1985-1991)' CD/DVD Details Revealed

According to Metal-Rules.com, Universal Music Canada have confirmed details for the upcoming ANTHRAX CD/DVD release "Anthralogy: The Best Of Anthrax (1985-1991)". The set will include the following track listing: CD Disc One: 01. A.I.R. 02. Lone Justice 03. Madhouse 04. The Enemy 05. Armed and Dange...
July 12, 2005