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IRON MAIDEN To Take Part In Charity Football Tournament
According to a post at MaidenFans.com, IRON MAIDEN have been confirmed to take part in the Soccer Six charity football tournament at West Ham United FC on May 22. Tickets are £15, excluding booking fee, and can be ordered from Ticketmaster.com. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. and the match kick off is at ....May 17, 2005
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SALEM: 'Strings Attached' Cover Artwork Posted Online
The cover artwork for SALEM's upcoming "Strings Attached" CD has been uploaded at this location. The cover was designed by the band's guitar player, Nir Gutraiman. "Strings Attached" is scheduled for release later in the year through a local distributor in Israel, The End Records in North America an...May 16, 2005
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By the Sign of the Spyglass
Just when I thought I'd had enough of the vast majority of metalcore bands, one comes along and gives me a renewed sense of hope for the genre. Arizona's LIFE IN PICTURES has crafted a hard hitting and well-written album in "By the Sign of the Spyglass". Aside from the quintessential metalcore screa...May 15, 2005
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Politician Scares SOULFLY Out Of Russia
MosNews.com has issued the following report: SOULFLY, the band led by former SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera, cancelled its concerts in the Russian Far East cities of Vladivostok and Khabarovsk after an incident involving a Russian politician. The thrash metal group was boarding a plane from Moscow...May 15, 2005
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H.I.M.: Sixth Weekly Podcast Available
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. have uploaded the sixth installment of their weekly podcast to document the progress of their forthcoming as-yet-untitled new album, due out later this year on Sire. Among the topics covered in the latest update are the following: * Recording process for a H.I.M. album...May 13, 2005
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Festival Organizer Says He Is Not To Blame For SODOM's Cancellation
Minneapolis Mayhem festival organizer John McGovern of JCM Records has issued a statement defending himself against accusations that his unprofessionalism caused German thrashers SODOM to cancel their appearance at this year's event. McGovern's statement reads as follows: "I would like to set the re...May 13, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Team Up With 'America's Most Wanted' To Find Missing Fan
When MÖTLEY CRÜE took the stage at a recent concert, the band received some startling news. Just weeks before, one of their devoted Baltimore fans had simply vanished on her way to their March 6, 2005, concert in Washington, DC. Her friends say that she wouldn't have missed this concert for the worl...May 12, 2005
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EDGUY Hard At Work On New EP
German melodic metallers EDGUY are hard at work on their new EP, "Superheroes", tentatively due in September via Nuclear Blast Records. Producing the effort is Sascha Paeth (KAMELOT, AINA, RHAPSODY) at the Gate Studio in Wolfsburg. Apart from the mid-tempo title track none of the featured songs will...May 11, 2005
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H.I.M.: Fifth Weekly Podcast Available
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. have uploaded the fifth installment of their weekly podcast to document the progress of their forthcoming as-yet-untitled new album, due out later this year on Sire. Among the topics covered in the latest update are the following: * Ville gets sick * The finishing touch...May 10, 2005
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Earliest Known Live Recording Of BLACK SABBATH Surfaces: Audio Available
Robert Dwyer, webmaster of the Black Sabbath Live Project web site, has issued the following update: "How does a SABBATH fan like myself even begin to encapsulate the joy of finding an unheard gem from 1969 — the era which we've only been able to imagine. Until now that is! A few weeks ...May 10, 2005
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H.I.M.: 'Love Metal Archives Vol. 1' DVD Enters German Chart At No. 2
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. have entered the German DVD chart at position No. 2 with their latest DVD, "Love Metal Archives Vol. 1". The same title entered the official album chart in Germany at position No. 15. "Love Metal Archives Vol. 1" features 15 full-length videos, over 20 live performances...May 9, 2005
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Guide To Extinction
NOCTURNE are the latest in a long line of female-fronted, electronic-tinged rock bands (the most well-known being GARBAGE). Like many of these groups, the "industrial" elements found within seem more like superficial machine trappings hung on a basic hard rock framework — enough stuff to warrant pla...May 8, 2005
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GASHOUSE GARDEN: CHILDREN OF BODOM, NORTHER Members Join Forces In New Band
GASHOUSE GARDEN, the new Finnish metal band featuring Mertsa (vocals; CHINA CAT),Kristian Ranta (lead guitars; NORTHER),Jaska Raatikainen (drums; CHILDREN OF BODOM),Lauri Porra (bass; SINERGY, KOTIPELTO, WARMEN),and Jaakko Teittinen (guitars; CRAYDAWN),have launched their official web site at w...May 6, 2005
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SODOM: Promoter Is To Blame For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Cancellation
SODOM mainman Tom Angelripper has issued a statement explaining the band's cancelation of their previously announed appearance at this weekend's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival. The statement reads as follows: "We are really sorry to announce that SODOM were forced to cancel their appearance at Minnea...May 6, 2005
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KAMELOT: More Touring, DVD Planned
KAMELOT's official web site, Kamelot.com, has posted a short interview with the group's guitarist/leader Thomas Youngblood. Read on: Q: How are things going with the band and the upcoming events? Thomas Youngblood: "We are taking a few weeks break since the European and Japanese tour. We have been w...May 6, 2005