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D.R.I.'s SPIKE CASSIDY: SPIKEFEST 2006 Benefit Concerts Update
The organizers of Spikefest 2006, a series of events designed to raise money for D.R.I. guitarist Spike Cassidy, who was recently diagnosed with colon cancer, have sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Spikefest was started by two friends to raise money for our friend Spike Cassidy from D....October 31, 2006
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United
Some of the names have changed, but the mission of DREAM EVIL has remained the same on "United", the group's fourth: Deliver quality power metal with a classic '80s attitude and impeccable melodic sensibility. Newcomer and lead guitarist Mark Black is a more than sufficient replacement for Greek wun...October 30, 2006
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SUFFOCATION: Tour Bus Woes Lead To Concert Cancellations
SUFFOCATION drummer Mike Smith has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "SUFFOCATION's seven-week tour with FEAR FACTORY, HYPOCRISY and DECAPITATED, set to start on the 22nd of October, has been jeopardized due to fraudulent bus companies. "The story goes like this in this exact order o...October 22, 2006
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Says ROLLING STONES Comparisons 'Used To Annoy Us'
Natalie Nichols of Los Angeles CityBeat recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Los Angeles CityBeat: AEROSMITH began in the classic rock era, but you have also found popularity in more recent years. Do those audiences mix easily...October 5, 2006
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ULTIMATUM Signs With RETROACTIVE RECORDS
Long-running Christian metallers ULTIMATUM have signed a deal with Retroactive Records for the U.S. release of their fourth album, entitled "Into the Pit". The follow-up to 2000's "The Mechanics of Perilous Times" is tentatively due in January. ULTIMATUM recently issued a six-song EP, entitled "...t...September 25, 2006
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is Hangin' And Chillin'
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's MySpace page has been updated with the following message: "Well, people, the LAD is hangin' and chillin'...well, not really... "Devin [Townsend, guitar/vocals] and [wife] Tracy are to be proud parents at any time or day now...and we wish them nothing but the best. I guess we'll...September 20, 2006
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Stigmata High-Five
Beginning as guitarist/founder Topon Das' one-man experimental grindcore project in the late 90s, Ottawa, Ontario's FUCK THE FACTS arrives with its Relapse debut, "Stigmata High-Five". After a slew of releases, including a handful of full-lengths (not the least of which is the grindcore-with-dance-b...September 18, 2006
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EXODUS Guitarist: 'I Don't Think I've Ever Had As Much Fun On A Tour In My Life'
Guitarist Gary Holt of the San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Just wanted to give everyone a brief update. The [Monsters of Mayhem] tour has been off the hook amazing! I don't think I've ever had as much fun on a tour in my ...September 14, 2006
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Golgotha
I guess it is Christian metal week here at Blabbermouth. The message of WITH BLOOD COMES CLEANSING's "Golgotha" is a spiritual and a positive one, but you would never know it listening to the group's bludgeoning mix of metal and hardcore. Rather than standard metalcore (however one defines it these...September 11, 2006
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GODSMACK, SHADOWS FALL Among 'Hard Rock Band' Nominees At BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS
GODSMACK, SHADOWS FALL and CONVERGE are among the nominees for the 19th annual Boston Music Awards, set to take place September 27 at the city's Avalon Ballroom. GODSMACK received a total of five nods, including one in the "Male Vocalist of the Year" category for Sully Erna, who will compete against...September 9, 2006
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KITTIE Begins Mixing New Album
Producer Kevin Shirley (IRON MAIDEN, DREAM THEATER) has posted the following message on his web site: "Mixing the [new album] from KITTIE today [Thursday, September 7], and I have to confess, I've not heard of them much before, and they really rock hard!! The drums are killing, the guitars are crunc...September 8, 2006
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THE PANIC CHANNEL: The Term 'Supergroup' Doesn't Apply
MuchMusic.com recently conducted an interview with THE PANIC CHANNEL's Dave Navarro (guitar) and Steve Isaacs (vocals). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MuchMusic.com: Are you tired of hearing the term "supergroup"? Steve: "Not really tired, 'cause it doesn't apply. It really doesn't apply...September 3, 2006
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British Schoolgirl 'Stabbed For Love Of AC/DC'
Telegraph.co.uk reports that a British teenager who was stabbed in the eye during her school lunch break said a "gang mentality" singled out students for their music and fashion tastes. The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, narrowly escaped losing her sight in the attack last Novem...August 30, 2006
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Supremacy
Success has not softened HATEBREED's delivery one bit, nor has vocalist Jamey Jasta mellowed with age. "Supremacy" continues down the same metallic hardcore path blazed on albums like "Perseverance" and "The Rise of Brutality". One might even be tempted to call it the angriest and most brutal album...August 28, 2006
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FECAL CORPSE: Too 'Offensive' For Canada
New York City death metallers FECAL CORPSE were apparently turned away at the Canadian border after attempting to enter the country to play a couple of shows. In its latest MySpace bulletin, the band writes, "So we get to the border and they're denying us entry because we didn't have work visas and...August 26, 2006
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