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TRIGGER POINT To Hit The Road With 36 CRAZYFISTS
Corporate Punishment recording artists TRIGGER POINT will hit the road in July supporting Alaskan metalcore heroes 36 CRAZYFISTS for a cross-country trek covering the West Coast, Midwest, and South. TRIGGER POINT has been touring since 2005 in support of their debut album, "A Silent Protest". 36 CRA...June 10, 2006
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Ready For OZZFEST Before Break
Launch Radio Networks reports: SYSTEM OF A DOWN plans a lengthy hiatus after completing its run on this summer's Ozzfest, but that doesn't mean the group isn't looking forward to co-headlining the annual heavy rock festival. Drummer John Dolmayan told Launch that he and his bandmates expect to enjoy...June 9, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES, H.I.M., AVENGED SEVENFOLD Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: CHILDREN OF BODOM, GOD FORBID Venue: House of Blues City/State: Cleveland, Ohio Date: March 26, 2006 Gross Sales: $7,617 Attendance: 435 Capacity: 600 Artist/Event...June 9, 2006
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F5 Featuring Ex-MEGADETH Bassist: East Coast Dates With MARC RIZZO, ALEX SKOLNICK Announced
For six nights only (Thursday, July 6 through Tuesday, July 11),F5 — the new Phoenix-based band featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-SICK SPEED vocalist Dale Steele, drummer David Small, and guitarists Steve Conley and John Davis — will headline a brief tour on the East Coast with S...June 8, 2006
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MY DYING BRIDE: More Tour Dates Announced
U.K. doom metallers MY DYING BRIDE have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jun. 24 - Graspop Metal Meeting - Dessel, BEL Jul. 22 - Metal Camp - Tolmin, SLO Jul. 29 - Metalway Festival - Gernika, SPA Aug. 19 - Summer Breeze - Dinkelsbuehl, GER Aug. 26 - Hole In The ...June 8, 2006
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THE ESOTERIC: Studio Update
Lawrence, KS-based innovators THE ESOTERIC are continuing work on "Subverter", the band's forthcoming, second release for Prosthetic Records. "We've been having a great time recording with Paul Malinowski," vocalist Steve Cruz comments on the band's official web site. "The sounds he has been getting...June 7, 2006
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Prison Officials Still Considering Work Release Request For Ex-GREAT WHITE Tour Manager
The Associated Press is reporting that state prison officials are still considering whether the man who accidentally started a nightclub fire that killed 100 people should be placed in a work-release program. Daniel Biechele was the tour manager for the band GREAT WHITE. He lit a pyrotechnics displa...June 7, 2006
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WHITESNAKE Frontman DAVID COVERDALE: Me And My Travels
WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale was recently interviewed by Carl Wilkinson of the U.K.'s The Observer for the publication's "Travel" section. Read on: "When I was in DEEP PURPLE we'd travel on the Starship, a private Boeing 727. Only a few of us used them: ZEPPELIN, ELVIS and STEVIE WONDER. It w...June 4, 2006
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ASESINO: 'Cristo Satanico' Pushed Back; Artwork Posted Online
ASESINO, the death metal/grindcore project featuring ex-FEAR FACTORY/BRUJERIA guitarist Dino Cazares and STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos (on bass/vocals),have posted the cover artwork for their new album, "Cristo Satanico" ("Satanic Christ"),on their MySpace profile, www.myspace.com/asesino. The foll...June 3, 2006
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ARMORED SAINT To Guest On KNAC.COM Today
ARMORED SAINT drummer Gonzo and guitarist Phil Sandoval will be interviewed live today, Saturday June 3 on KNAC.COM by host Diana DeVille. The interview is scheduled to take place at 3:30 pm PST and can be accessed by going to www.knac.com and clicking on the left-hand side of the front page where i...June 3, 2006
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Can Work From Prison
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Former GREAT WHITE tour manager who was sentenced to prison for igniting a deadly nightclub fire should be allowed to work for a nonprofit agency while serving his time, a judge ruled Tuesday. Daniel Biechele pleaded guilty to 100 counts of invol...May 30, 2006
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DISSECTION: U.S. Tour Dates Postponed
Swedish extreme metallers DISSECTION have postponed their scheduled shows in Los Angeles and New York City and to early September from the previously announced June 30 and July 7, respectively. The new dates are as follows: Sep. 01 - West Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues Sep. 06 – New York, NY @ B.B....May 28, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Judge Grants Lawyer Change For Nightclub Fire Defendant
The Associated Press is reporting that a judge allowed one of the owners of The Station nightclub to shuffle his defense team on yesterday and said he expected the man to stand trial in the fall for a fire that killed 100 people. Superior Court Judge Francis J. Darigan Jr. approved Jeff Pine's reque...May 27, 2006
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DESOLATION Announce Dates With METAL CHURCH, OBITUARY, DEICIDE
Oregon-based death metalers DESOLATION have been added to the METAL CHURCH show in Vancouver, Washington May 26 at the Hazel Del Grange Hall. They will also be appearing at the OBITUARY shows in Portland, Oregon at the Rock N Roll Pizza May 27 and Seattle, Washington at the Fenix Under Ground May 28...May 26, 2006
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FIREBALL MINISTRY Check In From DISTURBED Tour
Following a tremendous second half of 2005 that saw shows alongside JUDAS PRIEST, OPETH, NEVERMORE, PELICAN, CKY, H.I.M. and CLUTCH, as well as a performance on NBC's "Last Call With Carson Daly", hard rock quartet FIREBALL MINISTRY recently kicked off its first tour of 2006. The band is currently i...May 26, 2006
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