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OZZFEST 2004: Press Conference Video Posted Online
Ozzfest's official web site is currently hosting a four-and-a-half-minute Quicktime video clip shot at the February 20, 2004 press conference to announce the lineup for this year's traveling festival. Included in the clip are interviews with SUPERJOINT RITUAL's Philip Anselmo, SLAYER's Kerry King, S...June 16, 2004
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THOUGHT CRIME Call It Quits
San Francisco Bay Area hard rock/metal outfit THOUGHT CRIME have decided to call it quits after three strong years. The quintet, who have performed with many national acts such as DEATH ANGEL, SKINLAB, MACHINE HEAD, SLAYER and PROJECT 86, have opted to take on other projects. Bassist Adam Pereira (e...June 15, 2004
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SLAYER, DAMAGEPLAN: Quebec City Live Photos Posted Online
Quebec City-based webzine Capital of Metal has uploaded a bunch of photos of SLAYER and DAMAGEPLAN performing live at Agora Du Vieux-Port in Quebec City Monday night (June 14). According to Alain Gagnon of Capital of Metal, "SLAYER destroyed the city ... played lots of old songs from the early days...June 15, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD: New Live Videos Posted Online
HDPvidz.com is currently hosting a couple of professional-quality video clips of MACHINE HEAD performing live on June 4 at the Rock Am Ring festival in Germany. Download the files at the following locations: "Imperium" (MPG, 63 MB),"The Blood, The Sweat, The Tears" (MPG, 51 MB). In other news, ...June 14, 2004
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SLAYER, DIMMU BORGIR, NIGHWISH Perform At DYNAMO Festival: Photos Available
The Dynamo Open Air web site has uploaded photos of most of the bands that performed at the long-running Dutch festival last weekend. Check them out: ILL NIÑO (photos) CHILDREN OF BODOM (photos) OOMPH! (photos) SOULFLY (photos) AFTER FOREVER (photos) LIFE OF AGONY (June 11, 2004
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SLIPKNOT/SLAYER: More European Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for the forthcoming SLIPKNOT/SLAYER European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in late September. Dubbed "The Unholy Alliance", the trek will feature SLIPKNOT playing last in the U.K., France and Belgium, with SLAYER taking the rest of the headline slots. SLIPKNOT f...June 11, 2004
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Legendary Record Label MUSIC FOR NATIONS Closes Its Doors
Legendary U.K. record label Music For Nations — current home of OPETH and ANATHEMA and past home of METALLICA, CRADLE OF FILTH, TESTAMENT and countless other metal bands — has officially closed its doors. The company's catalog — which has previously included titles from artists as varied as LOST HOR...June 10, 2004
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SLAYER Open For TAKING BACK SUNDAY
Westwood One reports: Major festivals can often bring a wide variety of acts to the stage as TAKING BACK SUNDAY found out at the Download Festival. The group ended up on a bill with SLAYER after a scheduling mix-up, leading to a somewhat hostile crowd. With SLAYER moving off the main stage and their...June 10, 2004
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EXODUS Members Talk About KIRK HAMMETT's Departure To Join METALLICA
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the upcoming documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted two more preview clips via GetThrashed.com. The first clip features DEATH ANGEL talking about how they were supposed to be on the "Clash of the...June 9, 2004
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IN FLAMES Named 'Best Underground Act' At METAL HAMMER Awards
Sweden's IN FLAMES were named "Best Underground Act" at the second annual Metal Hammer awards, which were held Monday (June 7) in east London (Wire Image, Film Magic). As previously reported, METALLICA won "Best International Act", SLAYER were named "Best Live Act" and IRON MAIDEN were named "Best U...June 9, 2004
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Are Having 'Too Much Fun For One Band'
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION bassist Nikki Sixx (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE) has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Last few days have been a blur. Too much fun for one band. Hung with all the guys from DROWNING POOL, HATEBREED, DAMAGEPLAN, KORN, SOIL, LIFE OF AGONY, ILL NINO, SLAYER, SILV...June 9, 2004
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Explains Absence From DOWNLOAD Festival
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has issued a videotaped message explaining his absence from the group's headlining performance at the Download festival on Sunday (June 6). A BLABBERMOUTH.NET transcript of the message follows: "We've been going pretty hard for most of the year, as you are aware, and we...June 8, 2004
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LARS ULRICH To Rejoin METALLICA On Stage In Germany
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich will "definitely" join the band at their performance in Ludwigshafen, Germany Tuesday night (June 8),according to an online posting by METALLICA's webmaster Niclas Swanlund. "I know you are all worried about Lars," he writes. "The reports I have heard [Tuesday] morning...June 8, 2004
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METAL HAMMER AWARDS: Photos Posted Online
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson, DAMAGEPLAN, MACHINE HEAD, IN FLAMES, MORTIIS, DROWNING POOL, H.I.M., CRADLE OF FILTH and BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION were among the attendees at the second annual Metal Hammer awards, which were held Monday (June 7) in east London. Check out photos from Wire Image, Film...June 8, 2004
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METALLICA, SLAYER, IRON MAIDEN Among Winners At METAL HAMMER Awards
METALLICA won "Best International Act", SLAYER were named "Best Live Act" and IRON MAIDEN were named "Best U.K. Act" at the second annual Metal Hammer awards, which were held Monday (June 7) in east London. In addition, THE DARKNESS won "Best Video" for their most recent hit, "Love Is Only A Feeling...June 7, 2004
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