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Report: SLIPKNOT Drummer Saves Day For METALLICA At DOWNLOAD

Virtual Festivals reports: "Rock history was made today as METALLICA seized triumph from the jaws of disaster, after drummer Lars Ulrich was hospitalised with a mystery ailment, on the day of their headline performance at the second day of the Download Festival. "Whereas lesser bands would fold in t...
June 6, 2004
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Update: METALLICA's DOWNLOAD Set List Revealed, Photos Posted Online

METALLICA's official web site, MetOnTour.com, has issued a statement confirming reports that drummer Lars Ulrich was absent from the group's gig at the Download festival earlier tonight. It reads as follows: "Yes, the rumours are true, Lars was not present at the Download Festival. Joey Jordison fro...
June 6, 2004
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METALLICA At DOWNLOAD Festival: LARS ULRICH Hospitalized, SLAYER And SLIPKNOT Drummers Fill In

SLAYER's Dave Lombardo and SLIPKNOT's Joey Jordison filled in for Lars Ulrich during METALLICA's performance at Download festival in England earlier today after Ulrich was reportedly hospitalized in Zurich, Switzerland. More information as it becomes available. (Thanks: Total Rock / Inter Sandman) ....
June 6, 2004
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SLIPKNOT: Japanese Bonus Track Available For Download

The SLIPKNOT song "Scream", which is featured as a bonus track on the Japanese edition of the band's latest album, "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)", can be downloaded in MP3 format at this location. As previously reported, "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)", sold 242,683 copies in the U.S. in its fi...
June 5, 2004
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METALLICA, SLIPKNOT, SEPULTURA Play For 70,000 Fans At ROCK IN RIO: Photos Available

METALLICA, SLIPKNOT and SEPULTURA performed for more than 70,000 metalheads at this year's Rock In Rio festival on Friday (June 4) in Lisbon, Portugal. Check out pictures from Film Magic, SEPULTURA's web site. SEPULTURA's appearance at this year's festival marked the third time they played at Rock i...
June 5, 2004
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LAMB OF GOD: New Album To Arrive In August?

According to an ad in the August 2004 issue of Revolver magazine (page 106),LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Ashes of The Wake", will be released on August 31 through Epic Records. The ad also displays what might be the cover art for the new album. As previously reported, the follow-up to 2003's "As the ....
June 5, 2004
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TOMMY LEE Bassist To Tour With IMPELLITTERI

Bassist Marty O'Brien (TOMMY LEE, ex-KILGORE) has been asked to play bass for the band IMPELLITTERI for their one-week tour of Japan next month. "The band is quite popular in Japan, and just recently released a new CD ['Pedal to the Metal'] over there," says Marty. "We are in rehearsals right now. T...
June 4, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Perform 'Duality' On Sessions@AOL: Video Available

SLIPKNOT performed their new single, "Duality", live and conducted a short interview on Sessions@AOL. Check out the video footage at this location. Five weeks since add date, "Duality" has already scaled the upper reaches of the U.S. BDS radio charts and continues to take massive jumps weekly, curre...
June 3, 2004
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SLIPKNOT: 'Vol. 3' Certified Gold In The U.K.

SLIPKNOT's latest CD, "Vol. 3 (The Subliminal Verses)", has been certified gold in the U.K. for shipments in excess of 100,00 copies. As previously reported, the CD entered the U.K. album chart at No. 5. "Vol. 3 (The Subliminal Verses)" is the follow-up to SLIPKNOT's "Iowa", which debuted in the U.K...
June 3, 2004
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It's Official: Original BLACK SABBATH Lineup To Play OZZFEST 2004!

After initially declining an offer to join BLACK SABBATH members Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler for a reunion on Ozzfest 2004, drummer Bill Ward has now reconsidered. The original lineup is now complete for their much-anticipated headlining slot on the 9th annual Ozzfest. Sharon Osbourn...
June 2, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman To Interview SLIPKNOT For BBC's 'Rock Show'

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will be interviewing SLIPKNOT for the June 12 edition of his "Rock Show", airing Saturday nights between 11:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. on BBC 6 Music. Dickinson's guests on the show the following week (June 19) will be industrial-metal pioneers MINISTRY. As previously...
June 2, 2004
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SLIPKNOT: 'Vol. 3' Debuts At No. 2 On BILLBOARD Chart

SLIPKNOT's new album, "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)", has sold 242,683 copies in the U.S. in its first week of release to debut at No. 2 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. "Vol. 3 (The Subliminal Verses)" is the follow-up to "Iowa", which registered a first-week sales tally of more than 254,...
June 2, 2004
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VADER Open For METALLICA In Poland: Photos Available

Polish death metallers VADER performed in front of 50,000 people as the opening act for SLIPKNOT and METALLICA on May 31 at Silesian Stadium in Chorzów, Poland. "Unfortunately, there were some technical problems, nevertheless they played a pretty successful show, containing a few VADER classics: 'So...
June 1, 2004
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SLIPKNOT's 'Vol. 3' Enters U.K. Chart At No. 5

SLIPKNOT's "Vol. 3 (The Subliminal Verses)" entered the U.K. album chart at No. 5, according to Billboard magazine. Topping the chart is AVRIL LAVIGNE with her sophomore album, "Under My Skin", which is also expected to end USHER's reign atop the U.S. charts when data are issued Wednesday. SLIPKNOT'...
May 31, 2004
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SUFFOCATION, SCARVE, IGNITE Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

SUFFOCATION, SCARVE, IGNITE and TERROR are among the latest confirmations for the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 25-27 at De Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows (in alphabetical order): ACTION IN DC AFTER...
May 31, 2004