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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Video Guitar Lesson To Be Given Away With GUITAR WORLD Magazine
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarists Adam Dutkiewicz and Joel Stroetzel made their way to New York City Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 5) for an interview with Guitar World magazine. The pair were videotaped for a guitar lesson that will be given away in either DVD or CD-ROM format in an upcoming issue of the maga...October 6, 2004
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ILLDISPOSED Song To Be Featured In 'Saw' Film
Danish death metallers ILLDISPOSED will release their new album, "1-800 Vindication", in Australia on November 1 via Roadrunner Records. Japanese and North American release dates will be announced soon. In other news, the ILLDISPOSED track "Dark" (mp3) will be featured in the upcoming horror movie "...October 6, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY Singer Is Ready To Dive Back Into His Side-Project
In a recent interview with Echo Online, FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell was asked about the status of his ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS (formerly THE WATCHERS) project. "That I had to put on hold for a little bit because in the middle of doing THE WATCHERS with John [Bechdel, FEAR FACTORY collabora...October 1, 2004
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LIFE OF AGONY Eliminate All Distractions During Latest Songwriting Session
LIFE OF AGONY guitarist Joey Z has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Just wanted to share with you guys that we are shacking up together in a house in upstate New York for three weeks to submerge ourselves in our music 24/7, eliminating all distractions from our writing...October 1, 2004
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Former THEATRE OF TRAGEDY Vocalist Signs Solo Deal With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Former THEATRE OF TRAGEDY and current LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine has signed a deal with Roadrunner Records for her solo project. Audio samples of the demo tracks "The Woman in Me" (mp3) and "U R the Night" (mp3) are currently available for download from Liv's official web site. Both songs ...September 30, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES: New Guitarist Found?
Guitar shredder Ron Thal of the New York City-based alternative-rap-metal project BUMBLEFOOT has been asked to join GUNS N' ROSES as the replacement for Buckethead, according to a posting at www.bumblefoot.com. "Since, the rumors are already flyin', I might as well say," Ron writes on the site. "I w...September 30, 2004
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Part Ways With Guitarists, Announce Replacements
Canadian metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have parted ways with guitarists Bobby Froese and Sunny Dhak. "The two of them decided they could no longer commit to touring and needed to deal with some personal matters," the band write on their web site. "Naturally, we were all quite shocked and disappointed...September 30, 2004
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CALIBAN Officially Confirmed For MACHINE HEAD's European Tour
German metalcore band CALIBAN have officially been confirmed as the opener for the duration of MACHINE HEAD's European tour, beginning on October 9 in Belgium and wrapping up 49 shows later on December 14 in Greece. Also appearing on the bill will be GOD FORBID. A complete list of currently confirme...September 29, 2004
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MTV2 To Air 'Headbanger's Ball' Tour Special In November
On Saturday, November 6, MTV2 will air a special tour edition of "Headbanger's Ball" featuring appearances by all the bands on this fall's "Headbanger's Ball" tour. CRADLE OF FILTH will headline the run, with ARCH ENEMY and BLEEDING THROUGH as special guests, and HIMSA kicking off the evening. The t...September 28, 2004
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LIFE OF AGONY Believed To Have Finally Signed EPIC RECORDS Deal
Reunited New York metal band LIFE OF AGONY are rumored to have finally signed their brand-new Epic Records record deal as of this past Wednesday (Sept. 22). The collaboration, which was exclusively reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on Sept. 10, has yet to be officially confirmed by either the band or the...September 23, 2004
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ONE FOR NOTHING Record New Material, Seek Label Home
ONE FOR NOTHING (formerly ETHER SEEDS) have been maintaining an increasingly busy schedule after emerging from a marathon recording and mixing session at New York's famed Quad Studios. The band tracked several new tunes that they plan to make available online in the coming weeks. Guitarist Stephen S...September 21, 2004
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NIGHTWISH: Helsinki Show Sold Out
All 6,000 tickets to NIGHTWISH's headlining performance at Helsinki Icehall on December 26 were sold the first day they went on sale, according to a posting in the group's web site. Support at the show will come from KOTIPELTO (featuring STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto) and AFTER FOREVER. As prev...September 20, 2004
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OBITUARY: New Photos Posted Online
Roadrunner Records U.K. has uploaded two brand-new photos of the reunited Florida death metallers OBITUARY. Check them out: Photo#1, Photo#2. In other news, OBITUARY singer John Tardy has issued the following message regarding the band's upcoming European tour: "Things are going pretty smooth right...September 20, 2004
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CRADLE OF FILTH's 'Gilded Cunt' T-Shirt Banned
According to Roadrunner Records U.K., merchandise company Blue Grape have had their printing plant refuse to handle the proposed artwork for the new CRADLE OF FILTH T-Shirt. The factory (TOT Shirts Ltd.) have been forced to reject the order since staff literally downed tools in disgust. The proposed...September 20, 2004
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DEFIANCE Reunion 'On Hold'
Long-defunct San Francisco Bay Area thrash band DEFIANCE have postponed their reunion plans following singer Steev Esquivel's decision to fill in for departed EXODUS frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza on the latter band's rescheduled tour of South America in late October. "Because Steev will be very busy...September 19, 2004