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Index Case
As the story goes, SOIL's Tim King liked what he heard from Des Moines' INDEX CASE and signed the boys to Mortal Music. That little tale, coupled with the fact that the band was viewed as a good fit opening for acts like DRY KILL LOGIC, PAPA ROACH, and STATIC-X should begin to provide you ...October 12, 2005
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PSYLENCE To Release Debut Album This Month
PSYLENCE, the Nottingham, U.K.-based metal band, are set to release their debut album, "Through Distorted Eyes", on October 24 through Casket/Copro Records. Recorded with Mark Mynett of KILL II THIS/CITY OF GOD fame, the CD combines "a modern sound with the classic metal riff," according to a press...October 11, 2005
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DEATH: 'Live In Cottbus' DVD Due In November
On November 11, Nuclear Blast Records will release a DEATH DVD entitled "Death: Live in Cottbus". It will have the same track listing as the "Live in L.A. (Death & Raw)" DVD and will also include all the press pictures from the "The Sound of Perseverance" era (1998) as well. Also, a new "deluxe"...October 10, 2005
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CITY OF GOD To Release Debut Album In November
CITY OF GOD, the new British metal band featuring Mark Mynett (ex-KILL II THIS),Jeff Singer (PARADISE LOST, ex-BLAZE),Simon Gordon (ex-XENTRIX) and Tim Preston (ex-DEARLY BEHEADED),will release their debut album, "A New Spiritual Mountain", in Europe and Japan through Requiem Digital Media on Mon...October 10, 2005
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EXODUS Guitarist Explains Arlington Cancellation
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS cancelled their previously announced Oct. 8 headlining show at the Phoenix in Arlington, Texas. The group's guitarist, Gary Holt, has posted the following statement regarding the cancellation: "Just wanted to let everyone know the tour is not cancelled...October 8, 2005
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FIVE.BOLT.MAIN Announce New Lineup For Tour
FIVE.BOLT.MAIN, the new band featuring former FLAW singer Chris Volz, has announced a new lineup effective immediately. Joining the group for their upcoming tour dates are three members from the popular New York City-based hard rock band ALSTON: Kobie Jackson (guitar),Alex Cando (bass),and Ron Pai...October 6, 2005
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GLENN DANZIG Says OZZFEST Is 'A Corporate Buy-On'
DANZIG mainman/namesake Glenn Danzig recently spoke to MTV.com about the band's current "Blackest of the Black" tour, which features a lineup handpicked by Glenn himself: CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH, HIMSA, MORTIIS and THE AGONY SCENE, with DANZIG headlining. Former MISFITS guitarist Doyle Von Frankenstein i...October 5, 2005
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EXODUS: New Live Photos Posted Online
Several photos of the new EXODUS lineup performing live have been posted at DirtJunior.com. Check them out: October 2, 2005 at the Ventura Theatre in Ventura, California (photos),October 3, 2005 at the Whisky in West Hollywood, California (photos). EXODUS' new album, "Shovel Headed Kill Machine", w...October 5, 2005
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ZYKLON To Record New Album In November; Live DVD Due In Early 2006
ZYKLON, the Norwegian band featuring EMPEROR members Samoth (guitar) and Trym (drums),are scheduled to start recording their third album, tentatively titled "Disintegrate", at Akkerhaugen Lydstudio in Norway in November. The mixing will take place at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden early next...October 2, 2005
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EYEHATEGOD Frontman In Jail; Band To Raise Money For Legal Defense Fund
Legendary New Orleans sludge kings EYEHATEGOD have issued the following statement: "[EYEHATEGOD frontman] Mike Williams has been arrested, and is being held in Morgan City Jail, about an hour west of New Orleans. We won't elaborate on the details as a precautionary measure; if you'd like to know, wr...October 1, 2005
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EXODUS Guitarist To Guest On This Weekend's 'The Classic Metal Show'
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt will be the featured guest on "The Classic Metal Show" airing Saturday night (Oct. 1) between 9:00 p.m. an 3:00 a.m. More information is available at www.theclassicmetalshow.com. EXODUS' new album, "Shovel Headed Kill Machine", is scheduled for release on October 4 via Nuc...September 30, 2005
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SOULFLY Mainman Talks About His Appearance On ROADRUNNER UNITED CD
SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera (ex-SEPULTURA) recently spoke to FMQB about his contributions to the ROADRUNNER UNITED "The All-Star Sessions" CD, which contains original tracks that are collaborations between 55 artists from 42 of Roadrunner's past and present bands. A couple of excerpts from the cha...September 29, 2005
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Shovel Headed Kill Machine
Talk about not missing a beat! Three-fifths of the band turn over, Gary Holt lets out a chuckle, and then proceeds to rip off heads and shit down throats with "Shovel Headed Kill Machine". The big question in my mind was how the EXODUS sound would change with the departure of Steve "Zetro" Souza. I...September 25, 2005
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Stratovarius
"This year has been a nightmare," sings Timo Kotipelto in the first line of the first song of "Stratovarius". He's not kidding — mainman Timo Tolkki's very public mental health issues, the band's disintegration, keyboardist Jens Johanssen literally pissing on Tolkki on stage — the fact that this alb...September 25, 2005
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I, Infidel
My first reaction to the vocals on the new RITUAL CARNAGE was a startled "What the fuck???" It'd been a while since I heard this Japanese band in action — I worship their first two albums, "The Highest Law" and "Every Nerve Alive", as masterful and devastating neo-thrash classics free of any influen...September 25, 2005