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TRIVIUM Frontman Checks In From The Road
Florida's TRIVIUM kicked off a headlining tour late last month in support of its new album, "The Crusade", due on October 10 via Roadrunner Records. Frontman Matt Heafy has checked in from Worcester, Mass. with the following update: "This tour has been beyond incredible. We had no idea what to expec...October 9, 2006
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CYNIC Drummer Comments On Reunion Plans
Drummer Sean Reinert of the long-defunct Florida-based band CYNIC — whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal — has commented on the group's plans to embark a reunion tour in the spring/summer of 2007, beginning with possible U.S. warm-up...October 7, 2006
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ZEROMIND: More Japanese Tour Dates Announced
San Francisco's ZEROMIND has announced the following dates in Japan as part of its "What's in Your Mind" tour: Oct. 14 - Loud Park 06 - Tokyo, Japan Oct. 16 - Rock May Kan - Tokyo, Japan Oct. 17 - Holiday Nagoya - Nagoya, Japan Oct. 18 - Holiday Osaka - Osaka, Japan Oct. 20 ...October 7, 2006
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TRIVIUM To Play 'Secret' Show In New York City
Rumor has it that TRIVIUM will play a "secret show" at an intimate small club in New York City Wednesday night, October 11. The band will perform a "very special" set — one that "every metal fan will definitely appreciate." Apparently, one way to get in is if you have a Nokia Theatre ticket stub ...October 6, 2006
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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Singer Talks With Toronto's CHUM FM: Audio Available
Meg Tucker of CHUM FM in Toronto conducted an interview with ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA singer Lukas Rossi last month. Download and listen to the chat at this location. ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA — the band featuring Rossi alongside Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA) and Gilby Clarke (e...October 6, 2006
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CHIMAIRA Signs With FERRET MUSIC, NUCLEAR BLAST
Cleveland's CHIMAIRA has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records for all territories except the U.S., where the band's future albums will be released via Ferret Music. Commented singer Mark Hunter: "We have known the guys over at Ferret for many years and they are great friends. We look forward to b...October 5, 2006
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BLOOD RED THRONE To Record New Album In December
Norwegian death metal act BLOOD RED THRONE is hard at work on material for its fourth studio album. The band will make a pre-production recording of the new songs at the end of October to try out a new studio in hopes of recording the new album sometime in December. The new CD will mark ...October 5, 2006
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TRIVIUM: 'Anthem (We Are The Fire)' Video Posted Online
TRIVIUM's video for the song "Anthem (We Are The Fire)" has been posted online at this location. The clip was shot on August 11 in Agoura Hills, California and features the band and its loyal fans crashing and taking over "a lame house party...bringing their huge metal show (complete with pyro, flam...October 4, 2006
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TRIVIUM To Guest On TOTAL ROCK Next Week
TRIVIUM's very own Corey Beaulieu and Travis Smith "play their hand at spinning records, talking shite and phoning their friends out of pure boredom, all 'on air', in a series of half-hour shows running next week, Monday-Friday, at 6:00 p.m. and repeated Tuesday-Saturday at 4:30 a.m. on Total Rock r...October 4, 2006
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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE: Drum Tracks For New Solo CD Complete
The drum tracks for UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore's new solo CD are now complete after last week's session at Spin Studios in Queens, New York with Van Romaine [BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS, KANSAS, JOAN OSBORNE, BILLY JOEL, STEVE MORSE] on drums and Tim Conklin engineering. "We recorded 11 songs and it all...October 3, 2006
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TRIVIUM: 'Anthem' Single Released With Exclusive Non-Album Cuts
TRIVIUM has just released a U.K.-only single featuring the song "Anthem (We Are The Fire)" backed by two exclusive non-album cuts: "Broken One" and "Vengeance". Also featured on the single is the video clip for "Anthem (We Are The Fire)". For those of you who do not live in the U.K. and would still...October 3, 2006
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GRAVE DIGGER: 'Yesterday' E-Card Available
Spain's Locomotive Records has launched an e-card for GRAVE DIGGER's new release, "Yesterday", at this location. Due on October 10, "Yesterday" is the new maxi-single from the German metalists. Vocalist Chris Boltendahl, guitarist Mani Schmidt, bassist Jens Becker, drummer Stefan Arnold and keyboard...October 2, 2006
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TRIVIUM's MATT HEAFY Gets 'Toazted': Video Interview Posted Online
TRIVIUM frontman Matthew Heafy recently spoke with Toazted.com in an Amsterdam hotel during the band's promotional tour for their upcoming "The Crusade" album. Watch the interview online at this location. An e-card for the new TRIVIUM album, "The Crusade", can be accessed at this location. The follo...October 1, 2006
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Taiwanese Black Metal Masters CHTHONIC To Release Fourth Album
Taiwan's biggest metal export, the symphonic black metal band CHTHONIC, will release its fourth album, "Seediqbale", on October 3 through Down Port Music/RED. The weepy sounds of the er-hu, a two-string violin that dates back to Tang dynasty (618-907),gives CHTHONIC's music an ethnic flare while ad...October 1, 2006
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Largest Collection Of JIMI HENDRIX Music, Film, Artifacts Ever Offered For Sale
In an unprecedented announcement today, Ocean Tomo Auctions, LLC revealed the inclusion of a one-of-a-kind Jimi Hendrix Collection in The Ocean Tomo Fall 2006 Intellectual Property Auction on October 26 at Capitale in New York City. This remarkable lot, which contains more than 15,000 Hendrix assets...September 29, 2006