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LIVIDITY Add Second Guitarist
U.S. cult porn grinders LIVIDITY have announced the addition of second guitarist Shaun LaCanne (PUTRID PILE) to the group's ranks. Longtime guitar player/vocalist Matt Bishop will be laying down the axe due to a hand injury to his fret hand to focus full-time on lead vocals/frontman duties. "Now wit...June 30, 2005
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KORN Focus On 'Innovative' Label Arrangement For Upcoming CD
Hits Daily Double reports: Rap/metal veterans KORN, out of their Sony deal for some time now, have an album finished, and those few who have heard it say that it's great. A new deal said to be imminent as the band focuses on innovative types of arrangements emphasizing new media initiatives. Inside...June 24, 2005
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Shadows are Security
After letting it soak in for a bit, I found 2003's "Frail Words Collapse" to be a fierce metalcore release, and one that was more challenging than the standard fare of the time. The arrangements don't stick to a formula and are driven by a tight rhythm section (including some cool off-kilter rhythms...June 20, 2005
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ROADRUNNER 'All-Stars' Album: Progress Includes New Captain And New Team Members
Roadrunner Records has advanced in the process of putting together the groundbreaking "Roadrunner All-Stars" record to mark the label's 25th anniversary. The full-length release will contain original musical collaborations between past and present Roadrunner artists. Approximately 50 musicians are e...June 10, 2005
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AS I LAY DYING: 'Confined' Video Posted Online
AS I LAY DYING's video for the song "Confined" has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. This grueling video shoot was documented in the late hours of 4:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. at the abandoned Tustin Air Base in Tustin, CA. The clip was directed by Chris Sims, who has previously worked on ...June 6, 2005
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AS I LAY DYING: 'Confined' Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere
AS I LAY DYING's video for the song "Confined" will make its world premier Saturday, June 4 on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". This grueling video shoot was documented in the late hours of 4:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. at the abandoned Tustin Air Base in Tustin, CA. The clip was directed by Chris Sims, who...June 2, 2005
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AS I LAY DYING Frontman Talks About Upcoming Album
Vocalist Tim Lambesis of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's forthcoming sophomore release, "Shadows Are Security", due June 14 via Metal Blade Records. "Last time we were a little bit rushed and, being a new band, budget was always an issue," he said. "Thi...May 27, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: No Time To Look Back
Chris Jordan of the Asbury Park Press recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum. Several excerpts follow: On the band's live show: Matt Sorum: "We're only on our first album and we're already doing much larger venues than I expected we should be doing. Once people see t...May 20, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Selling Live Gear
DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess is having a summer sale for some of his live gear. Rudess is looking to get rid of the keyboard and synth modules that he has used on stage with DREAM THEATER at literally hundreds of shows. More information is available at this location. As previously reporte...May 19, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Film Grand Rapids Concert For Upcoming DVD
MÖTLEY CRÜE's outrageously successful "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which has sold out arenas across the country since its launch in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, on Feb. 17, will be captured for posterity to be distributed on TV as well as DVD this fall. Featuring the reunited ban...April 19, 2005
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SEVENDUST Guitarist Welcomes Addition To Family
SEVENDUST guitarist John Connolly has issued the following update: "What's up everybody??? It's been awhile since I've been on here and I'm sorry about that. I guess you could say that i've been a little busy lately. On March 29 my wife Lori gave birth to our first child, a little girl named Jordan...April 8, 2005
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WITH PASSION Nominated For SACRAMENTO AREA MUSIC Award
Sacramento's melodic, blackened tech-metallers WITH PASSION have been nominated for Best Hard Rock/Metal Band at the 2005 Sacramento Area Music Awards, better known as the "Sammies". WITH PASSION received the news of their nomination while on tour with THE ACACIA STRAIN, INTO THE MOAT, and THE RED D...April 4, 2005
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Former 40 BELOW SUMMER Guitarist Joins SECONDDAY
Former 40 BELOW SUMMER guitarist Jordan Plingos has officially joined the New York-based band SECONDDAY. "When [previous guitarist] Joe [Parascandola] couldn't make the trip to play SXSW [in Austin, Texas] with us, Jordan stepped up and learned our entire set in two days, came down to Texas with us,...March 31, 2005
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Video Footage Of DREAM THEATER's RUDESS Playing The Continuum Posted Online
Video footage of DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess playing the continuum has been posted online at Rudess' official web site. Check it out at this location. As previously reported, DREAM THEATER recently completed work on their eighth full-length studio album, entitled "Octavarium", tentativel...March 24, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist: 'The Jesus Tattoo On My Hand Keeps Me From Masturbating'
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's official web site, HeadToChrist.com, has been updated with a brand new interview with Welch. Read on: Q: Brian, few weeks ago, you felt so desperate that you wanted to die. You even asked God to end your life. What was God's answer to your cry for help? Bri...March 19, 2005