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AGE OF SILENCE Complete Work On Debut Album, Audio Preview Available
AGE OF SILENCE, the band featuring SOLEFALD's Lazare and MAYHEM's Hellhammer, have completed the production of their debut album, "Acceleration", due on September 14 through The End Records. The CD was recorded in part at Norway's Toproom studio and was mixed at The Factory in Canada by producer And...July 29, 2004
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WINTER SOLSTICE Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Virginia-based metalcore act WINTER SOLSTICE have signed a deal with Metal Blade Records. The band's most recent EP was recorded at Cloud City Studios (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WALLS OF JERICHO) by Mike Hasty of WALLS OF JERICHO in January 2004. The band will head back to Cloud City Studios in Detro...July 28, 2004
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THREE INCHES OF BLOOD: 'Advance And Vanquish' Details Revealed
Roadrunner Records has set a September 28 release date for the new album from Canadian metallers THREE INCHES OF BLOOD, entitled "Advance and Vanquish". Recorded at a Chicago studio with producer Neil Kernon (NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE),the CD was mixed by Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, F...July 21, 2004
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LYNYRD SKYNYRD Singer's Father 'Gravely Ill', Band Cancel Concert
Chris Shull of The Wichita Eagle is reporting that the concert by rock band LYNYRD SKYNYRD, scheduled to take place tonight at the West Bank Stage in Wichita, has been canceled. The father of the band's lead singer, Johnny Van Zant is gravely ill, and Van Zant left the tour to be with him, forcing ....July 20, 2004
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Former TIAMAT Bassist JOHNNY HAGEL Launches Record Label
Former TIAMAT/SUNDOWN and current LITHIUM member Johnny Hagel has joined forces with former THERION member Sami Karppinen to form a new record company called Heresy Records. "The company's goal is to release albums with bands and artists where the emphasis lies on the album and not on single songs,"...July 19, 2004
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SYKDOM: Audio Samples Posted Online
BlackMetal.com Records has posted a couple of MP3 samples from the debut SYKDOM CD, "Intet Liv" (Anti-life),at this location. The nine-song album, which is said to feature "50 minutes of high-caliber melodic black metal," includes a guest appearance in one track by former MASSEMORD singer Der Henke...July 18, 2004
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NEW YORK DOLLS Singer Comments On Bassist's Passing
NEW YORK DOLLS frontman David Johansen has issued a statement regarding the passing of the group's bassist, Arthur Kane, Tuesday night (July 13) due to complications from leukemia. "During rehearsal and the shows I was blessed to work with the Arthur I first met and loved 30 years ago," Johansen sai...July 15, 2004
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Tribute To Fallen NEW YORK DOLLS Bassist Posted Online
Star File Photo Agency has uploaded a photo gallery tribute to NEW YORK DOLLS bassist Arthur Kane, who died Tuesday night (July 13) in Los Angeles due to complications from leukemia. Kane was 55. As previously reported, the pioneering '70s glam rock group were fresh off a well-received appearance at...July 15, 2004
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PRO-PAIN To Film Video For 'Left For Dead'
PRO-PAIN are in the finishing stages of planning their upcoming video shoot for album track "Left For Dead" from their latest album, "Fistful of Hate". The clip will be in filmed on various locations throughout Sarasota, Florida, where several of the band members have long made their residence. The...July 15, 2004
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NEW YORK DOLLS Bassist Dies Of Leukemia
Hits Daily Double is reporting that NEW YORK DOLLS bassist Arthur "Killer" Kane died of advanced leukemia in an L.A. area hospital Tuesday night (July 13). Kane, who had reunited with surviving bandmates David Johansen and Syl Sylvain for last month's acclaimed performance at Morrissey's Meltdown Fe...July 14, 2004
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Heavy Metal's Premier Guitarists Pick Their Dream G3 Lineups
Norway's Imhotep zine recently asked more than 100 guitarists to choose their own dream G3 lineups. "The respect that the guitar players have for Joe Satriani and Steve Vai is a proven fact," writes the magazine's Thiago Pinto Corrêa Sarkis (also of Brazil's Whiplash). "Anyway, talking with some mus...July 14, 2004
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Review: BLACK SABBATH Sounded As Pertinent And Vital As Ever At OZZFEST 2004 Kick-Off
Phillip D'Amour of The Republican reviewed BLACK SABBATH and JUDAS PRIEST's performances at the opening show of this year's Ozzfest, which took place Saturday (July 10) in Hartford, Connecticut. "SABBATH opened its 60-minute set with its 1971 metal masterpiece 'War Pigs' from the classic album 'Para...July 12, 2004
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Acclaimed Guitarist AMY SCHUGAR Lands Endorsement Deal
Acclaimed female guitarist/songwriter Amy Schugar has landed an endorsement deal with Daisy Rock Guitars after having attended music trade show NAMM earlier this year. Daisy Rock Guitars is a relatively new company that has many heavy hitters including Ann and Nancy Wilson from HEART endorsing their...July 12, 2004
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Former HADES Guitarist To Begin Recording Second Solo Album
Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update regarding his current activities: "I'm going back into Crystal Studios the end of this month to begin recording my second solo release. Ron Lipnicki (who is now 13 months cancer free) will be on drums for most of the new CD. I'm goin...July 8, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES Singer Loses Motion To Stop Release Of Early Recordings
On Tuesday, July 6, United States District Court Judge Gary A. Fees denied the motion of W. Axl Rose and his GUNS N' ROSES partnership for a preliminary injunction against Los Angeles-based independent record label Cleopatra Records. Rose had sought an injunction against the release of the album ent...July 7, 2004