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1349 And SAHG To Support CELTIC FROST On U.S. Tour
Norwegian extreme metal acts 1349 and SAHG (featuring members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE) have been confirmed as the support bands for CELTIC FROST for their two shows at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia on September 12-13. It is expected that the same two support acts will be on the...July 5, 2006
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MICHALE GRAVES To Perform MISFITS Set In New Jersey
Former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves will reportedly perform a full set of MISFITS material on Thursday, July 6 at Dingbatz in Clifton, NJ. Also appearing on the bill are BLITZKID, 84 and AMERICAN BARFIGHT. Graves' solo album, "Punk Rock Is Dead", was released in June 2005 via Horror High Records....July 4, 2006
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ROCK CITY MORGUE: In Writing Mode
ROCK CITY MORGUE, the New Orleans, Louisiana-based band featuring former WHITE ZOMBIE bassist Sean Yseult and ex-MAN SCOUTS OF AMERICA frontman Rik Slave, has posted the following message on its official web site: "ROCK CITY MORGUE is busy in the studio writing more songs for their next CD release,...July 4, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN: New Album Artwork, Single Details Revealed
The cover artwork for IRON MAIDEN's upcoming album, "A Matter of Life and Death", has been posted online at this location. "A Matter of Life and Death" is scheduled for release in early September via EMI. The album's first single, "The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg", will precede the album on Augu...July 4, 2006
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ARMORED SAINT To Perform Acoustic Set On INDIE 103.1 FM's 'Chaos' Show
Long-running Los Angeles metallers ARMORED SAINT are scheduled to make a rare acoustic appearance on Indie 103.1's "Chaos" metal show on Wednesday, July 5 at 10:00 p.m. PST. According to drummer Gonzo, the band will play "at least two songs." You can listen to the live stream at www.indie1031.fm. In...July 4, 2006
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OOMPH!: New Video Featuring APOCALYPTICA Posted Online
OOMPH!'s video for their new single, "Die Schlinge" (The Noose) — featuring a guest appearance by the Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA — has been posted online at this location (Real Media). The clip was directed by Ken Duken, who had previously worked with OOMPH! on their video for "Das Letzte St...July 3, 2006
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: New Audio Interview With SHAVO ODADJIAN Posted Online
A 14-minute audio interview with SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist bassist Shavo Odadjian, conducted on Wednesday, June 28 by "Metal Shop" on the Seattle station 99.9 KISW, has been posted online at this location. SYSTEM OF A DOWN is planning on taking a long hiatus after completing this summer's Ozzfest. Th...July 1, 2006
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MONGREL To Release Full-Length Debut This Month
New England-based punk/rock/metal band MONGREL will release their first full-length album, "Fear, Lies, & Propaganda", on July 7. The release of "Fear, Lies, & Propaganda" is just the latest step in what has already been a great year for the band. Back in February the band released "Refuse",...July 1, 2006
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THE ALIEN BLAKK Seeks Musicians For Upcoming Tour
THE ALIEN BLAKK — a predominantly instrumental project led by Boston-based guitarist Joshua Craig, with contributions from former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen — is seeking a basist and drummer to play the parts recorded by Ellefson and Nielsen on an up...June 29, 2006
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EMPEROR: In-Store Signing Sessions Announced
Candlelight Records has announced exclusive autograph signings/in-stores for the upcoming EMPEROR shows. The concerts, announced early December 2005, have been met with much excitement. Two of the performances are already sold out (July 14 at B.B. King and July 16 at Key Club). Fans are urged to pur...June 29, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Photos From Kick-Off Date Posted Online
Ozzfest 2006 has begun and the first photos from the event have been posted for all to see. The band ALL THAT REMAINS played, and photos from their set (finished just minutes ago) can be seen at RockMyMonkey.com. RockMyMonkey.com will be posting updates live from the Ozzfest launch in Auburn, Washin...June 29, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Promises To Deliver '110 Percent' At Every OZZFEST Show
Launch Radio Networks reports: The 11th annual Ozzfest gets underway today (Thursday, June 29) in Seattle, Washington, and for the first time in the tour's history, neither OZZY OSBOURNE nor BLACK SABBATH is headlining the main stage for the entire duration. OSBOURNE is sharing those duties this yea...June 29, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman On New CD: 'This Whole Album Feels Effortless'
IRON MAIDEN recently spoke exclusively to the U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine (web site) about their upcoming 14th studio offering, "A Matter of Life and Death", due in September. The CD was recorded at Sarm West Studios in London with producer Kevin Shirley, who also worked on the last two MAIDEN albums,...June 28, 2006
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Backing Gig By West African Musicians On Friday
Launch Radio Networks reports: Thanks to AEROSMITH lead guitarist Joe Perry, a group of West African musicians known as THE REFUGEE ALL STARS has a place to play on Friday (June 30). Perry told Launch that it all started over the winter in Woodstock, Vermont, when he and his wife saw a documentary a...June 28, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE Enter BILLBOARD Chart At 103
U.K. power metallers DRAGONFORCE sold almost 10,000 copies of their third album, "Inhuman Rampage", in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 103 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. This is a remarkable achievement for this melodic metal act whose main-stage openi...June 28, 2006