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BILLY CORGAN To Kick Off World Tour In Early June

Former SMASHING PUMPKINS/ZWAN leader Billy Corgan will embark on a world tour June 1 in Portugal in support of his debut solo album, "TheFutureEmbrace", due out June 21 on Warner Bros. Records. Over the course of eight weeks, the modern rock pioneer and his band will visit intimate venues in 11 coun...
May 3, 2005
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TESTAMENT: First 'Reunion' Photos Posted Online

A bunch of photos of the original lineup of TESTAMENT — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — rehearsing in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday (May 2) have been posted online at this location. The reunited TESTAMEN...
May 3, 2005
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MALEVOLENT CREATION, ORIGIN, DIVINE EMPIRE To Team Up For U.S. Tour

MALEVOLENT CREATION, ORIGIN, DIVINE EMPIRE and ANIMOSITY will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in early July. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 02 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ The Factory Jul. 03 - St. Petersburg, FL @ State Theatre Jul. 05 - Orlando, FL @ Backbooth Jul. 06 - Jacksonville, FL @...
May 1, 2005
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LORD BELIAL Complete Songwriting For New Album

Sweden's LORD BELIAL will enter Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Los Angered Recording studios in Gothenburg, Sweden on June 13 to begin recording their sixth full-length album, "Nocturnal Beast", tentatively due before the end of the year through Regain Records. "All the songs [are] done; now all th...
April 30, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: Final GIGANTOUR Bands To Be Announced In Next Several Days

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "On Thursday I went up to LA to meet with my management for some important decisions about this summer. "First up was a friendly visit to ESP Guitars and Allen Steelgrave. We talk...
April 30, 2005
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THE BLEEDING SUN, HAPAX, BLOWZY Confirmed For Spain's METAL CIRCUS FEST

THE BLEEDING SUN, HAPAX, BLOWZY, DREAMAKER, LAST PROPHECY, ANGRIST, INSIGHT, ALYANZA, ARGENT and NYTHRO are among the confirmed bands for the third edition of Spain's Metal Circus Fest, a heavy metal festival focusing on promoting the best underground bands from Catalonia, and for the first time, se...
April 30, 2005
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TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY: Former MEGADETH Bassist Joins Forces With W.A.S.P. Drummer

The new band featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson, guitarist Peter Scheithauer (BELLADONNA, KILLING MACHINE) and vocalist Todd Barnes (13-A) has changed its name to TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY from the previously announced ENEMY OF GOD. The group, who have acquired the services of dru...
April 26, 2005
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TESTAMENT: Two More U.S. 'Reunion' Dates Announced

The original lineup of TESTAMENT — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — will play two shows at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia in early June, immediately preceding their appearance at the Louder Harder Faster festival...
April 25, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist Says New Album 'Rocks More Furiously' Than Debut

AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello has told The Flint Journal that the group's upcoming sophomore album, "Out of Exile", "rocks more furiously" than the group's self-titled debut. "The first one was about the excitement of the creative explosion of four guys who were thrilled to be writing songs toget...
April 24, 2005
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Former WARRANT Frontman Signs On For VH1's 'Celebrity Fit Club 2'

Former WARRANT frontman Jani Lane has signed on for the next installment of VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club" reality series. The following description of the show comes from VH1's official web site: VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club", hosted by comedian Ant, is one unique reality series. Simply by signing up to V...
April 23, 2005
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DRY KILL LOGIC Part Ways With Bassist, Announce Replacement

DRY KILL LOGIC have parted ways with bassist Danny Horboychuk and have replaced him with Casey Mahoney. "Casey spent years in New York-based DOWNPORE; aside from being a dominating bass player he is a tremendous guy, and we are looking forward to bringing him on the road with us to experience first-...
April 20, 2005
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Man Who Wore SLAYER Shirt When He Killed Family Is Convicted Of Murder

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that a 26-year-old man who wore a SLAYER shirt when he killed four members of a south Whittier, CA family was found guilty Tuesday of murder after forensic evidence tied him to the crime scene. According to the paper, SLAYER is a heavy metal band "known for ...
April 20, 2005
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Former PENANCE Vocalist Seeks Musicians For New 'Doom' Band

Former PENANCE vocalist Brian "Butch" Balich is currently seeking musicians to form a new band. "Doom is what I love and that is what I am looking to continue to do," the singer writes in a press release. "[I] would like to find folks that would like to create music that combines heavy doom riffs .....
April 19, 2005
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HIRAX To Headline KUSF's 'Thrash Of The Quintana' Anniversary Show

HIRAX will headline KUSF Rampage Radio's 23rd anniversary concert on Friday, May 13 at The Pound in San Francisco. The show is dubbed "Thrash of the Quintana" in honor of Ron Quintana, who has supported the Bay Area metal scene since the early eighties by promoting bands through his radio show on KU...
April 18, 2005
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OPIATE FOR THE MASSES To Support DROWNING POOL

After a successful run on the Taste Of Chaos tour, OPIATE FOR THE MASSES will support DROWNING POOL on national tour beginning later this week. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 21 - Hard Rock Live - Orlando, FL Apr. 22 - Jack Rabbits - Jacksonville, FL Apr. 23 - Yesterdays - Destin, FL Apr. ...
April 18, 2005