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Former CARCASS Frontman's Country/Blues Solo Album To Surface Early Next Year
Fractured Transmitter Records will be issuing former CARCASS bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker's solo album consisting exclusively of country and blues covers from artists including SKEETER DAVIS, HANK WILLIAMS, JOHNNY CASH, CONNIE SMITH, and JOHN DENVER — albeit with a metallic spin. The CD, entitled "W...November 9, 2005
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UNLEASHED 'Ordered Off' X-MASS FESTIVALS Tour
Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED have posted the following message on their official web site: "Since the beginning of this year we have announced and promoted our confirmed participation on the X-Mass tour 2005 [with HYPOCRISY, EXODUS, NAGLFAR, WINTERSUN and FEAR MY THOUGHTS]. "According to the pr...November 9, 2005
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BEHEMOTH Embark On Headlining Canadian Tour; New Video Posted Online
Polish extreme metal titans BEHEMOTH once again conquered North America on the highly-acclaimed Blackest of the Black tour, composed of an all-star cast that included DANZIG, CHIMAIRA, HIMSA, MORTIIS and THE AGONY SCENE. This was the group's third U.S. tour in support of their most recent, criticall...November 9, 2005
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THE MERCY CLINIC: Former DAMAGEPLAN Singer's New Band Schedules Live Debut
THE MERCY CLINIC, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman, guitarists Brian Harrah (PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC) and Josh Stinson (DRIST),bassist Steed Najera (TRIPLE SEVEN),and drummer Bevan Davies (DANZIG, COMES WITH THE FALL, JERRY CANTRELL),...November 9, 2005
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DARKANE Guitarist Checks In From FEAR FACTORY/STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Tour
DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "It's been a few days since I was on the computer! We've played Grand Rapids where I had lots of trouble with my gear, but I think the rest of the guys had a good show. Then we had a ...November 9, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's Tenth Audio Diary Entry Available
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the tenth entry in his audio diary series. This new edition, totaling 20:22 in length, covers several topics, some of which are: * Details about the special Christmas episode of his "Rock 50" radio show * A few thoughts on the...November 8, 2005
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IGNITE Frontman Starring In 'Quadrophenia' Production
According to PunkNews.org, IGNITE frontman Zoltan Teglas will be appearing in the upcoming production of THE WHO's "Quadrophenia" later this month at The Grove in Anaheim, California. Teglas will be playing "Ace Face" — the character played by Sting in the film version of the rock opera. "Ace Face"...November 7, 2005
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THE BANNER Frontman To Launch Comic Book Series
Joey Southside, vocalist of New Jersey hardcore heroes THE BANNER, has announced that he is hard at work on his own comic book series. The project with the working title of "Life Is Hell" is the first signing to MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE guitarist Frank Iero's Skeleton Crew Publishing. The series will fol...November 7, 2005
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CALIBAN Begin Mixing New Album
German metalcore band CALIBAN recently entered Principal Studios near Münster, Germany to record their fifth full-length album, entitled "The Undying Darkness". The follow-up to 2004's "The Opposite from Within" was once again produced by Anders Fridén (IN FLAMES frontman),with Andy Sneap (MACHINE...November 7, 2005
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ENFORSAKEN On New Album: 'Prepare To Be Killed'
Arlington Heights, Illinois-based death metallers ENFORSAKEN have posted the following message on their official web site: "The November 18th show at the Clearwater Theatre is still happening with DEAD TO FALL, CARNIVALE etc., but ENFORSAKEN have dropped off the bill. Our apologies to anyone that wa...November 7, 2005
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Sieg Howdy!
This one's already on the Christmas list of that subset of punks and metalheads who salivate like Pavlov's dogs at the mention of certain code words (Bill Hicks, Ralph Nader, Tool, this week's Mike Patton project). But for the rest of us, there's a lot to dig into on this weird quasi-new-album. Remi...November 7, 2005
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SKULLSHIFTER Announce One-Off Show in Support Of 'Here In Hell' EP
SKULLSHIFTER, the New Jersey-based band featuring former INSANIAC members CJ Scioscia (guitar) and Tom Nolz (guitar, vocals),will be performing a one-off show on Friday, November 18 at Room 13 @ Connections. This show is in support of the band's debut EP, "Here in Hell". Also on the bill that eveni...November 6, 2005
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Photos From VINNIE PAUL's Halloween Bash Posted Online
Several photos from former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott's Halloween party, which took place at Vinnie's house on Monday (Oct. 31),have been posted online at this location. As previously reported, Vinnie Paul and ex-DAMAGEPLAN bassist Robert "Bob Zilla" Kakaha will perform at Hot Ro...November 4, 2005
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SAXON Explain U.S. Tour Cancellation
As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on Thursday (Nov. 3),British heavy metal legends SAXON have now confirmed that they have postponed their previously announced U.S. tour. In a statement posted on the band's official web site, band manager Thomas Jensen writes, "I'm sad to announce that SAXON ha...November 4, 2005
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ANATA: 'The Conductor's Departure' Track Listing Revealed
Swedish technical death metallers ANATA have revealed the track listing for their new album, "The Conductor's Departure", due in early 2006 via Wicked World/Earache Records. The follow-up to last year's "Under a Stone with No Inscription" was recorded at StudioMega in Varberg, Sweden. "The Conductor...November 4, 2005
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