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Report: 'DIMEBAG' DARRELL's Guitar Work Made A Mark On Metal
Tim Brouk of Indiana's Journal and Courier Online has issued the following report: Thursday [Dec. 8] will mark the one-year anniversary of one of the most shocking moments in rock 'n' roll history. On a cold night in Columbus, Ohio, the new heavy metal band DAMAGEPLAN was launching into its first ea...December 4, 2005
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HOLY TERROR Re-Launch Vocalist Search
Reformed Seattle-based speed metal band HOLY TERROR are once again looking for a lead singer following a brief stint with a relative newcomer by the name of Aaron Redbird. "We entered the studio to demo some tracks and it became apparent that although Aaron Redbird is a great singer, his style was n...November 28, 2005
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG Tops MAXIM's List of Short Men
The Associated Press is reporting that AC/DC guitarist Angus Young has topped Maxim's list of the "25 greatest short dudes of all time," standing tall at 5 feet 2 inches. NBA guard Spud Webb, at 5 feet 7 inches, is No. 2, followed by Napoleon Bonaparte (5 feet 4 inches),Naim Suleymangolu (4 feet 11...November 18, 2005
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NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS: Original ANTHRAX Vocalist Working On 'Thrashing' New Album
NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS, the new band fronted by original ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin, are continuing work on material for their debut album, tentatively titled "Diary of a Metal Thrashing Madman", to be released in 2006. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Relentless", "Face Your Fears",...November 1, 2005
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ARCTURUS, TSJUDER, RED HARVEST, CONFESSOR Complete Live Performances Available Online
High-quality videos of the complete live performances by ARCTURUS, TSJUDER, RED HARVEST and CONFESSOR, recorded at this year's Sonic Solstice festival, which took place on September 24, 2005 at Rockefeller in Oslo, Norway, have been made available for streaming and download at Gigs.no. The set times...October 27, 2005
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NIRVANA: 'Sliver: The Best Of The Box' Samples Posted Online
Audio samples of all 22 tracks that are set to appear on the forthcoming NIRVANA compilation, "Sliver: The Best of the Box", have been posted online at 7Digital.com and MTV.com. Included on the CD are three previously unreleased songs — "Spank Thru" from the famed 1985 "Fecal Matter" demo tape, the...October 26, 2005
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MENTORS: New Album 'Over The Top' Finally Available
One of the most controversial of metal bands of all time — the MENTORS — have made their new album, "Over the Top", available via CDBaby.com. Additional information is available at www.myspace.com/thementors. As previously reported, the MENTORS have scheduled a CD-release party for "Over the Top" on...October 19, 2005
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Former NIRVANA Drummer Steps Out
Greg Prato of RollingStone.com is reporting that Dave Grohl is not the only former NIRVANA drummer who can play guitar and sing. Chad Channing — Grohl's predecessor, who played on the band's 1989 debut, "Bleach" — is launching a new project called BEFORE CARS, which sees him supplying lead vocals an...October 1, 2005
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GRAVITY KILLS To Play One-Off Reunion Gig In St. Louis
According to 52nd City, GRAVITY KILLS will play a one-off reunion show at the Pageant in St. Louis, Missouri in late October, coming on the 10-year anniversary of their first live gig, a sold-out show held at the late Other World. By that point in time, the band was already a hit on local airwaves,...September 29, 2005
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BELIEVER: Writing For New Album Is 'Slowly Moving Forward'
BELIEVER/FOUNTAIN OF TEARS drummer Joey Daub has posted the following message on his web site: "First, I need to apologize for the long time lapse between updates. It has been a crazy summer but it finally seems to be calming down. An end is in sight for the recording of the FOUNTAIN OF TEARS disc....September 24, 2005
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NIRVANA: Track Listing Announced For 'Sliver' Compilation
Billboard.com is reporting that the track list has been revealed for the upcoming NIRVANA compilation, "Sliver: The Best of the Box", due Nov. 1 via Geffen/UME. The set is led by three previously unreleased tracks — "Spank Thru" from the famed 1985 "Fecal Matter" demo tape, the 1990 studio outtake "...September 23, 2005
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NIRVANA: Unreleased Tracks To Surface On 'Sliver' Compilation
RollingStone.com is reporting that three previously unreleased NIRVANA songs will surface November 1 when Geffen/Universal issue "Sliver", a compilation of NIRVANA rarities and demos. The twenty-two-track CD will be rounded out with material from "With the Lights Out", the NIRVANA box set released l...September 21, 2005
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PYTHON Sign With CHAVIS RECORDS
New York-based thrash metallers PYTHON have inked a deal with Chavis Records. PYTHON was formed in 2001 by Joe and Kurt Holzapfel, who later added Ken Decker and Geoff Allen to the group's lineup. The band has been generating massive amounts of noise within the heavy metal community with their self-...September 20, 2005
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KISS Tribute CD Breaks Norwegian Top 15
KISS Army Norway's Norwegian KISS tribute album, "Gods of Thunder – A Norwegian Tribute to KISS", has entered the Norwegian national album charts at position No. 13. By comparison, "Alive III" peaked at No. 15, and as odd as it might seem, albums like "Creatures of the Night", "Smashes Thrashes and...September 18, 2005
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HOLY TERROR Announce New Vocalist
Guitarist Kurt Colfelt (a.k.a. Kurt Kilfelt; ex-AGENT STEEL) of the reformed Seattle-based speed metal band HOLY TERROR has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the group's recent vocalist search: "So the search for the singer has ended as quickly as it began. Man, we got respons...September 13, 2005
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