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SCULPTURED Announce New Drummer, Album Title
Drummer extraordinaire Dave Murray — who is best known for his work with ESTRADASPHERE, the DESERTS OF TRAUN, DAEDELUS, and the soon-to-be-released THOLUS — has agreed to join SCULPTURED for the recording of their third full-length album, entitled "Embodiment" (for The End Records). Murray's work fl...May 3, 2006
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P.M.T: New Album Samples Posted Online
Swiss metallers P.M.T have posted four tracks from their forthcoming album, "Topping from Below", at www.myspace.com/pmt1. "Topping From Below" was produced by Dom Favez and mixed by Jay Baumgardner (EVANESCENCE, SEETHER, PAPA ROACH) at NRG studios in North Hollywood. Ted Jensen mastered the album a...May 2, 2006
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ENUFF Z'NUFF: Tour Dates Announced
ENUFF Z'NUFF have lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: May 19 – Empire - Las Vegas, NV May 20 - Malibu Inn - Malibu, CA (w/ PRETTY BOY FLOYD) May 21 - TBA May 22 - Key Club – West Hollywood, CA (w/ METAL SKOOL) May 24 – Hubba's PUB - Aurora, ...May 1, 2006
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'Real' SUPERNOVA Continues Touring Despite Receiving 'Royal Corporate Bird' From 'Rock Star'
PunkNews.org is reporting that '90s punk/pop trio SUPERNOVA (MySpace page) has found itself in a conflict with the new the new band featuring former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke and MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. The original SUPERNOVA was formed in 1989 i...April 29, 2006
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Director QUENTIN TARANTINO Shoots Down JIMI HENDRIX Biopic Rumors
Quentin Tarantino has shot down published reports that signed on to direct the long-awaited Jimi Hendrix biopic. The movie maker was previously said to be a huge fan of the script of the film, according to producers at Dragonslayer Films, and was expected to team up with Hendrix's brother Leon to te...April 28, 2006
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Former PETER CRISS Singer JASON EBS Launches New Project
Jason Ebs, the former singer for original KISS drummer Peter Criss on the "Bad Boys of Kiss" tours, has formed a new band called ECOTONIC. They are busy recording their debut CD, "Electrified", and are seeking a record deal, publishing deal, and music management. Previously known as JASON & JANE...April 26, 2006
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VH1's Metal Month To Feature All-New Series, Documentaries, Specials And Movies
From the rocking sounds of metal music and the stories behind the men and women who created them to the continued legacy that is rock and roll, VH1 debuts all-new series, documentaries, specials and movies this May that will leave you praying at the altar of rock. Premieres: "40 Greatest Metal Songs...April 24, 2006
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Let's begin by giving thanks to the fine people at At a Loss Recordings for continuing to dredge up some of the angriest, angular, and utterly mind-fucking sonic trample in the universe. The trend ain't dead either. Now comes a two-man project called BLACK COBRA that fills every nook and cranny with...April 24, 2006
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VOIVOD: 'Katorz' North American Release Date Announced
Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD have set July 25, 2006 as the North American release date (via The End Records) for their much-anticipated new album, "Katorz". As previously reported, VOIVOD recorded and mixed the album with producer Glen Robinson (ANNIHILATOR, TEA PARTY, GWAR) at Multisons st...April 21, 2006
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WIDE OPEN THROTTLE To Release Debut Album Next Month
Houston, Texas-based metal band WIDE OPEN THROTTLE will be releasing their debut album, "Life Trials", on May 13 with a headline show at Houston's Forgetta Bout it rock club. The self-produced CD was recorded and mastered by Greg Gill of Spyder Studios and features 12 original hard rock tracks that...April 21, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL Drummer To Give Master Class In New York City
SHADOWS FALL drummer and Meinl Cymbals artist Jason Bittner will give a Master Class at the highly acclaimed New York City music school The Collective on Tuesday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $15. The Collective is located at 541 Avenue of the Americas in New York City. Call 212-741-0091 or go...April 21, 2006
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ALLELE Cancel Tour Dates
Due to "unforeseen circumstances," ALLELE — the new project featuring former COLD guitarist Kelly Hayes and former OTEP guitarist Lane Maverick — have been forced to reschedule their previously announced Northwest dates. In addition, the band have dropped off the last few dates of the SWITCHED tour...April 21, 2006
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TOMMY LEE, JASON NEWSTED Talk About SUPERNOVA Vocalist Search
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted recently spoke to MTV.com about what it’s going to take to be the lead singer of SUPERNOVA, the duo's new all-star band with former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke — a job that will be filled during the course of the summer .....April 20, 2006
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JASON NEWSTED Says VOIVOD's 'Katorz' Is 'A Serious, Weighty, Heavy Metal Album'
VOIVOD frontman Denis "Snake" Belanger and bassist Jason "Jasonic" Newsted (ex-METALLICA) recently spoke to Canada's Chart Attack about the making of the band's 14th album, "Katorz", due in June via The End Records. The CD marks the group's first studio release since the death of guitarist Denis "Pi...April 13, 2006
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METALLICA, ALICE IN CHAINS Members To Perform At MUSICARES MAP FUND Benefit Concert
In addition to receiving the prestigious Stevie Ray Vaughan Award, METALLICA frontman James Hetfield, along with the band's bassist, Robert Trujillo, will be performing with ALICE IN CHAINS' Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney at the second annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert, to be held Friday, Ma...April 13, 2006