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METALLICA Track Performed On 'Canadian Idol'
METALLICA's version of BOB SEGER's "Turn the Page" was performed by one of the surviving six hopefuls on "Canadian Idol" Tuesday night (August 16). Rex Goudie received the loudest performance of the night, when he sang the track, according to CTV.ca. With the microphone stand in tow, Goudie darted i...August 17, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist: 'We Want To Maintain The Integrity Of Who We've Been'
Jim DeRogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the group's distinctive mix of heavy-metal intensity and progressive-rock virtuosity: "The thing I like about that whole movement is that you c...August 13, 2005
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ROADRUNNER UNITED: 'The All-Star Sessions' To Surface In October
Roadrunner Records has put together a groundbreaking record to mark the label’s 25th Anniversary. The group is called ROADRUNNER UNITED and the album titled "The All-Star Sessions". This full-length release, in stores on October 11, 2005, is a "master class" in hard rock/metal. Boasting 57 artists f...August 3, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Marathon At DELICIOUS AGONY
On August 19, beginning at 7:00 p.m. EST, Delicious Agony Progressive Rock Radio will be airing its second annual DREAM THEATER Marathon. For 48 hours, the station will suspend its regular progressive rock programming and play DREAM THEATER and related projects. You will hear the music of DREAM THEA...July 31, 2005
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AEROSMITH Frontman Featured On SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE Tribute CD
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has lent his vocals to the track "I Want to Take You Higher" on the upcoming SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE tribute album, "Different Strokes By Different Folks", due on September 27 via Epic/Legacy. According to an official press release, the album includes "one-of-a-kind...July 31, 2005
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ONSLAUGHT: New Lineup Revealed
More information has surfaced about the reformed lineup of the classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT, which will be teaming up with EXODUS, OCCULT, KATAKLYSM, UNLEASHED, BEHEMOTH, and PRIMORDIAL for the X-Mass Festivals 2005 European tour in December. Joining guitarist Nige Rockett, drummer Steve Gri...July 17, 2005
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ROCKDETECTOR.COM Launches Independent CD Album Sales
Rockdetector.com, the world's biggest rock and metal database, hosting over 37,400 bands, has launched independent CD album sales. Sell your album on your own custom page — with sound and video clips, album cover and sales details. Signing up also gets you lifetime entry straight into the global gig...July 15, 2005
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KORN To Release New Album Via GEFFEN RECORDS?
KORN appear to have inked a deal with Geffen Records for their label imprint, Elementree Records (which had previously gone through Warner Bros.),leading to speculation that the group's next studio effort may end up being released via Geffen (in a special arrangement involving a brand-new label imp...July 12, 2005
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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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