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BUCKET OF WEENIES Featuring Members Of LINKIN PARK, ORGY To Make Los Angeles Live Debut
BUCKET OF WEENIES, the band featuring singer Chester Bennington (from the multi-platinum, Grammy-winning act LINKIN PARK),lead guitarist Ryan Shuck (of the alt-metal outfit ORGY),guitarist Mike Rouse (THE BLEEDERS, THE JOHNS),bassist Mike "Cheez" Brown (of hardcore legends TSOL) and drummer Sean...October 24, 2005
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Pictures from the Hotel Apocalypse
The bizarre, disturbing pictures of a bloody and desperate hotel room scene in the CD booklet; song titles like "Lactating Teens" and "Quid Pro Quo Motherfucker" that belie the deep lyrical tirades; arrangements that fuse order with chaos, this is "Pictures from the Hotel Apocalypse". And it is quin...October 23, 2005
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Behind Enemy Lines
I'm usually up for a sleazy hard rock album with a pinch of punk and a sliver of glam. Well guess what? "Behind Enemy Lines" by Sweden's ENEMIES SWE is a sleazy hard rock album with a pinch of punk and a sliver of glam. Originally released by Sweden's Plugged Records last year, the album ...October 23, 2005
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GHOST OF MAINE Sign With CALLOUS RECORDS
Indiana post-hardcore/metal outfit GHOST OF MAINE have officially signed with Callous Records. The group are currently writing material for their Callous debut, which should be available in the spring 2006. In the meantime, you can check out some of their material at www.myspace.com/ghostofmaine. .....October 23, 2005
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DROWNING POOL To Perform For Troops In Persian Gulf
The USO, in partnership with Armed Forces Entertainment (AFE),will soon send metal band DROWNING POOL to perform several shows for service members serving in the Persian Gulf region. The band also will "meet and greet" troops, sign autographs and pose for pictures. The Texas-based quartet will be a...October 21, 2005
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Former ENTOMBED Guitarist Explains Departure
On September 8, Sweden's ENTOMBED announced the departure of original guitarist and songwriter Uffe Cederlund. "The last couple of years weren't much fun," says Cederlund in an exclusive interview in the November issue of the Swedish magazine Close-Up. "It feels like we wanted different things in th...October 21, 2005
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PSYOPUS Guitarist Joins ASSJACK's Touring Lineup
PSYOPUS guitarist Chris Arp has joined the touring lineup of ASSAJCK, the hardcore/punk metal band led by SUPERJOINT RITUAL bassist Hank Williams III. "Chris will be taking over lead guitar duties throughout this tour and and is sure to amaze everyone with his shredding style," reads a posting on ha...October 18, 2005
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Tour With Japanese Superstar AMI SUZUKI
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "It's official! Marty is teaming up with multi-platinum superstar Ami Suzuki for a tour of Japan at the end of this month! The new album from Ami Suzuki, 'Around the World', was released October...October 12, 2005
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Kill a Celebrity
Considering Thorp Records' reputation for releasing high quality, boot-to-face hardcore, RAMALLAH's "Kill a Celebrity" surprised the hell out of me, but not in a negative way. I was puzzled initially by Rob Lind's (BLOOD FOR BLOOD, SINNERS AND SAINTS) militantly damning look at a deceitful U.S. gove...October 12, 2005
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This is our Revenge
Known for its positive, upbeat brand of hardcore, WITH HONOR makes its Victory Records debut with "This is our Revenge". The disc follows the band's 2004 "Heart Means Everything" debut on Stillborn. "This is our Revenge" is one instance where the whole is not necessarily greater than the sum of its...October 12, 2005
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To Burn Again
After 10 years as leaders of the Christian hardcore movement, Corona, California's NO INNOCENT VICTIM called it quits. Never say never. Now reformed as a quintet with the addition of former XDISCIPLE ADX members Dave Quiggle (guitar) and Neil Hartman (bass),the band pulls no punches its fifth album...October 12, 2005
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VISION OF DISORDER's 'History Lesson' Was Highlight Of BLOODSIMPLE's Homecoming Show
BLOODSIMPLE's September 24 concert at Club Voltage in Levittown, New York included a short reunion set by VISION OF DISORDER (V.O.D.),the legendary New York hardcore band which featured in its ranks current BLOODSIMPLE singer Tim Williams and guitarist Mike Kennedy. Opening the show was KARNOV, who...October 8, 2005
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HATEBREED To Debut Two New Tracks On Upcoming Tour
HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta recently spoke to MTV.com about his two side projects — ICEPICK, with CROWN OF THORNZ and SKARHEAD frontman Lord Ezec; and KINGDOM OF SORROW, known formerly as CROWBREED, with CROWBAR singer/guitarist Kirk Windstein. "I had to get these two other records out of my syst...October 7, 2005
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COMBAT RECORDS Posts E-Cards For LOOK WHAT I DID, HORSE THE BAND, AT ALL COST
Combat Records has posted new e-cards for three of its acts with recent releases — LOOK WHAT I DID, HORSE THE BAND, and AT ALL COST. LOOK WHAT I DID hail from Los Angeles by way of Nashville and have built their reputation on their hands on promotion. The band will be on the road ...October 7, 2005
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NERVE: Demo Songs Available For Download
Swedish metalcore band NERVE, featuring former members of STABWOUND and ROTTEN SOUND alongside vocalist Axel Widén from MINDFALL, have uploaded two tracks from their recently completed promotional/demo disc, "Gasoline Therapy", at their official web site. Check out the songs "Gasoline Therapy" and "...October 7, 2005