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Report: San Jose's Metal Community Has Lost Its Bulletin Board

Brad Kava of San Jose Mercury News has issued the following report: The loss of KSJO-FM, the Bay Area's only radio station that played the hard rock and heavy-metal music preferred by head bangers, has concert promoters scratching, not banging, their heads. How do you reach the audience that would b...
February 2, 2005
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OBITUARY Guitarist Says New Songs Are Influenced By HELLHAMMER

In a recent interview with Metal Maniacs magazine, OBITUARY guitarist Trevor Peres spoke about the songwriting process for the group's much-anticipated new studio album, tentatively due in June via Roadrunner Records. "It's what you would expect from us," he said. "I'm not sure I know what people ex...
January 31, 2005
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New OBITUARY Album Tentatively Due In June

Roadrunner Records U.K. has set a tentative June 2005 release date for the new OBITUARY album, according to a posting on the label's web site. OBITUARY will enter Red Room studios in Tampa, Florida on February 17 to begin recording their new CD. Red Room is a ProTools studio owned by Mark Prator — t...
January 29, 2005
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CRADLE OF FILTH Collaborate With KING DIAMOND: Audio Available

CRADLE OF FILTH's cover of CLIFF RICHARD's 1976 hit "Devil Woman", featuring a special guest appearance by King Diamond, has been made available as a Real Audio stream at this location. CRADLE OF FILTH's version of "Devil Woman" will be included on the group's new CD, "Nymphetamine: Special Edition"...
January 28, 2005
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OBITUARY To Begin Recording New Album Next Month

Legendary death metal band OBITUARY will enter Red Room studios in Tampa, Florida on February 17 to begin recording their new album, tentatively due this summer via Roadrunner Records. The band's as-yet-untitled new CD will mark their first collection of new songs since 1997's "Back From the Dead"....
January 27, 2005
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Exclusive: Guitarist DINO CAZARES Quits BRUJERIA

Former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares has quit BRUJERIA, the extreme metal project he co-founded 16 years ago, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. According to Dino, he made the decision to leave the group in order to spend more time working on a new band he recently formed with ex-DIMMU B...
January 26, 2005
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD, STILL REMAINS, THE AGONY SCENE, TRIVIUM To Team Up For ROAD RAGE Tour

3 INCHES OF BLOOD, STILL REMAINS, THE AGONY SCENE and TRIVIUM will be teaming up for the Roadrunner Road Rage Tour 2005, beginning in the spring. Dates are still being worked out and will be announced shortly. A mini-site for the tour can be accessed by clicking here. If you buy tickets for ...
January 26, 2005
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CRADLE OF FILTH Part Ways With Bassist DAVE PYBUS

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have parted ways with bassist Dave Pybus. The band's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "We are sorry to say that as of [last Thursday, Jan. 20], Dave Pybus is no longer with CRADLE OF FILTH. Dave has decided, for personal reasons, that he is...
January 24, 2005
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DRY KILL LOGIC To Support HED P.E. In February

DRY KILL LOGIC will be supporting HED P.E. on the following dates in February Feb. 03 - The Blue Cat ­ Bellefontaine, OH Feb. 04 - The Agora Theatre ­ Cleveland, OH Feb. 05 - Harpo¹s ­ Detroit, MI Feb. 08 - Planet Rock ­ Battle Creek, MI Feb. 09 - Clearwater Theatre ­ W. ...
January 24, 2005
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Reunited DEFIANCE To Record New Studio Album

Long-defunct San Francisco Bay Area thrash band DEFIANCE have issued the following statement regarding their reunion plans: "Last year we were talking with each other about possibly doing a reunion show. Since then Matt [Vander Ende, drums] has moved to New York and landed a gig in a touring company...
January 21, 2005
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LAST CRACK's BUDDO Talks About Group's Breakup, Decision To Reunite

During a rare and candid interview last December, LAST CRACK's enigmatic and sometimes elusive singer Buddo spoke about his perspective into the breakup of LAST CRACK over a decade ago, the band's reformation and their affiliation with the RokkerRecords.com download site. The interview goes on to co...
January 20, 2005
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MURDERDOLLS Singer WEDNESDAY 13: Release Date Set For Solo Album

Roadrunner Records has set an April 12 U.S. release date (one day earlier internationally) for MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13's solo album, "Transylvania 90210: Songs of Death, Dying and the Dead". The final track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Post Mortem Boredom 02. Look What the Bats...
January 18, 2005
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DIRTY AMERICANS Sign North American Deal With LIQUOR AND POKER MUSIC

After receiving extensive international acclaim, "Strange Generation", the debut album from the Michigan-based quartet DIRTY AMERICANS, will receive a long-overdue domestic release by Liquor and Poker Music on March 22. The 13-track recording, produced by Paul Ebersold (3 DOORS DOWN, SALIVA),was in...
January 15, 2005
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CHIMAIRA Nominated For FREE TIMES Music Award

CHIMAIRA have been nominated in the sixth annual Free Times Music Awards. This marks the fourth time the band have been nominated, having won each of the three times they've been nominated previously. The awards ceremony for this Cleveland-based honor will be held on Thursday, February 24 at the Ode...
January 14, 2005
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OBITUARY Frontman Talks About Upcoming Album

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy recently did an interview with Sweden's Global Domination about the group's upcoming album and the group's current label situation, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Global Domination: Last I heard you guys were pretty much done with wri...
January 12, 2005