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Reunited HALLOWS EVE Part Ways With Singer

Reunited classic '80s thrashers HALLOWS EVE have parted ways with singer Steve Cannon. Steve, editor-in-chief of the world's oldest and longest running Internet-based music magazine Vibrations of Doom, has issued the following statement on the matter: "As I sit here writing this, I cannot believe it...
May 16, 2004
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MALEVOLENT CREATION, DOOMSWORD Drop Off Germany's ROCK HARD Festival

MALEVOLENT CREATION and DOOMSWORD have cancelled their participation in the upcoming the Rock Hard Festival on May 28-30 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. MALEVOLENT CREATION are citing their booking agent's failure to book additional dates around the festival as the reason for their cancel...
May 14, 2004
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FILTER Collaborators Talk About The Band's New Album

Legendary JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Eric Avery, FAILURE mastermind Ken Andrews and FILTER's Frank Cavanaugh recently answered a few questions for FILTER's official web site about their work on the new FILTER album, tentatively due later in the year: Q: What does the new FILTER album sound like? Ken:...
May 6, 2004
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AMONG THIEVES: Full-Length Debut Due Next Week

AMONG THIEVES, the New York-based band featuring LIFE OF AGONY bassist Alan Robert and BIOHAZARD drummer Danny Schuler, have set an April 26 release date through Japan's Daymare Recordings for their full-length debut, entitled "Beginning of the End". U.S. and European distribution is currently in th...
April 23, 2004
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MELISSA AUF DER MAUR To Support THE OFFSPRING In North America

Former HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf Der Maur will support THE OFFSPRING on their North American tour beginning May 11 in Minneapolis, according to Billboard.com. Auf Der Maur will be on the road to promote her solo debut, "Auf Der Maur", due on May 18 through Capitol Records. "We did a...
March 26, 2004
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Soundtrack To Your Escape

Is it just a failure on our part to grasp the evolving essence of this Swedish phenomenon, or are IN FLAMES simply not as groundbreaking as they're made out to be? Without a doubt, around the time of their epic for the new millennium, "Clayman", they were something to behold beyond the norm — a ...
March 2, 2004
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THE BERZERKER Set Release Date For DVD

Australian industrial death metal phenomenon THE BERZERKER will release their first DVD, "The Principles And Practices Of The Berzerker", on March 29 through Earache. With the release of their second album, "Dissimulate", in August 2002, THE BERZERKER began their own journey, which over a year took...
February 19, 2004
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DAVE MUSTAINE To Begin Mixing New MEGADETH Album In March/April

Dave Mustaine is scheduled to begin mixing the new MEGADETH album "somewhere around the middle of March/beginning of April," the guitarist/vocalist revealed in an online posting. "The time factor is based on [producer/mixer] Jeff Balding [JEWEL, TRISHA YEARWOOD, LONESTAR, SHANIA TWAIN] squeezing thi...
February 12, 2004
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New Found Power

The fall of PANTERA could have been predicted by anyone keeping an eye on the band for the last few years. Increasingly erratic performances and behavior from singer Philip Anselmo, as well as his predilection for going off and attempting enough side projects to fill a record store, made it clear th...
February 10, 2004
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DISTURBED Singer Says 'Personality Conflicts' Led To Bassist's Departure

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently spoke to MTV.com about the departure of original bassist Fuzz, who had left the band in mid-December after more than six years. "I don't want to drag anyone through the mud, there were just personality conflicts," Draiman explained. "It wasn't a relationship...
January 28, 2004
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FILTER Singer Jams With JERRY CANTRELL, CAMP FREDDY At SUNDANCE Festival

FILTER mainman Richard Patrick has posted the following message to the "Rich's Words" section of the group's official web site: "So a buddy of ours, Billy Morrison, called up Jerry Cantrell and I last week and asked us to go sing a couple of songs in his cover band called 'CAMP FREDDY' which perform...
January 23, 2004
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KISS: 'Dynasty' Photographer Passes Away

World-renowned fashion photographer Francesco Scavullo, who took the photographs for the KISS album "Dynasty", has died in New York at the age of 82, according to Reuters. Scavullo's works are included in the permanent collections of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. His photographs were publis...
January 8, 2004
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Tempo of the Damned

By the time EXODUS split up in the early '90s, they had all but lost their steam, their latter-day recorded output serving as little more than a painful reminder of the fact that the band would never recapture the magic that had made their first couple of efforts such classics in the thrash metal ge...
December 27, 2003
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AMONG THIEVES Enter Studio To Record Full-Length CD

AMONG THIEVES, the New York-based band featuring LIFE OF AGONY bassist Alan Robert and BIOHAZARD drummer Danny Schuler, are in the studio recording their debut full-length album, "Beginning of the End", for a 2004 release through Daymare Recordings in Japan. The complete track listing for the CD is...
December 5, 2003
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Norwegian Police: VARG VIKERNES Won't Be Able To Hide For Very Long

Varg Vikernes defense lawyer John Christian Elden has spoken to Norway's NRK about his client's failure to return to prison as scheduled after a short leave. Refusing to comment on whether or not he's been in contact with Vikernes during the 24-hour period the inmate has been on the run, Elden offer...
October 26, 2003