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JUDAS PRIEST, MÖTLEY CRÜE, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, DISTURBED Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST, ANTHRAX Venue: Assembly Hall City/State: Champaign, Ill. Date: Sept. 27, 2005 Attendance: 951 Capacity: 5,995 Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST, ANTHRAX Ven...
October 14, 2005
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VISCERAL BLEEDING To Support NILE In Sweden

Swedish death metallers VISCERAL BLEEDING have been confirmed as the support act for NILE at two Swedish shows: Friday, October 7 at Skylten in Linköping and Saturday, October 8 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg. The band will also play a one-off headlining gig at Kino in Karlskrona on Thursday, October...
October 6, 2005
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Promises In Blood

George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher will surprise longtime fans here — his work in CANNIBAL CORPSE sounds positively one-dimensional next to the clear enunciation and varied vocal patterns he brings to PATHS OF POSSESSION. Musically, you might be a little startled too. The band lays off the speedy Floridi...
October 2, 2005
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WYKKED WYTCH: New Demo Tracks Posted Online

Florida's WYKKED WYTCH have uploaded two demo tracks that are set to be included on the band's forthcoming album, tentatively titled "The Awakening". Check out the songs "The Awakening" and "Beneath Our Skin" at www.myspace.com/wykkedwytch. The tracks were recorded last month at Redroom Recorders in...
September 26, 2005
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OBITUARY: Photos From U.S. Tour Posted Online

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posed the following message on the group's official web site: "Our 2005 U.S. tour is done! We finished with a great show in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Thanks to all our fans that came out to see us and all the great people at Revolution that made it a memorable night....
September 22, 2005
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OBITUARY And SAMAEL To Team Up For European Tour

OBITUARY and SAMAEL will be teaming up for a European tour in January/February 2006. Support at all dates will come from MAROON. Confimed dates are as follows: Jan. 06 - Weert, NETH - Bosuil Jan. 07 - Zoetermeer, NETH - Boerderi Jan. 08 - London, UK - The Mean Fiddler Jan. 09 - Dublin, IRE ...
September 21, 2005
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Bastard Son

Some records take on a personality of their own, and we attribute motives to them anthropomorphically. You'll hear someone describe an album by saying "it wants you to mosh", or "it makes you bang your head". Well, fair warning: "Bastard Son" from WATCH THEM DIE wants to punch you in the balls, over...
September 19, 2005
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OBITUARY: Italian Dates Announced

According to www.all-about-chaos.net, legendary death metallers OBITUARY will be returning to Italy in January for three shows. It is not presently clear if the Italian dates will be part of a more extensive European tour. The details are as follows: Jan. 23 - Milano, ITA @ Rolling Stone Jan. 24 - R...
September 14, 2005
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ROADRUNNER UNITED: JOEY JORDISON/GLEN BENTON Collaboration Posted Online

Another track from the upcoming ROADRUNNER UNITED "The All-Star Sessions" CD, entitled "Annihilation by the Hands of God", has been made available for streaming at Roadrun.com. This full-length release, in stores on October 11, 2005, is a "master class" in hard rock/metal. Boasting 55 artists from 4...
September 13, 2005
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OBITUARY, NAPALM DEATH, HIGH ON FIRE Guest On 'Metal Asylum': Photos Available

OBITUARY, NAPALM DEATH, HIGH ON FIRE and EVERY TIME I DIE have taped appearances on Fuse TV's "Metal Asylum" to air this coming week. The following summary of the week's shows was posted at the official "Metal Asylum" blog: "On Monday [Sept. 12], none other than Florida death metal legends OBITUARY...
September 11, 2005
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VORTEX Sign With GALY RECORDS

VORTEX, the new Rimouski, Quebec-based band featuring current and former members of JERKS, MENTAL DISORDER, ASTRAL GATES and FOOT CLAN, have inked a deal with Galy Records. The group, who are influenced by such acts as HATEBREED, HEAVEN SHALL BURN, OBITUARY, SLAYER and GOD FORBID, recorded their new...
September 11, 2005
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OBITUARY: Video Interview Posted Online

A video interview with OBITUARY members Frank Watkins (bass) and Donald Tardy (drums),conducted on Sunday, September 4 prior to the band's performance in Hartford, Connecticut, has been posted online at www.heavymetalsource.com. Watkins and Tardy discuss the recent departure (and subsequent return)...
September 7, 2005
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NOVEMBERS DOOM: European Tour Cancelled

Chicago doomsters NOVEMBERS DOOM have posted the following message on their official web site: "It is with much sadness, and genuine regret, that we, NOVEMBERS DOOM, must announce a cancelation for our upcoming European performances this October. While making our final arrangements for travel, we ha...
September 2, 2005
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JAMES MURPHY On Loss, Progress, And Inspiration

Guitarist/producer extraordinaire James Murphy (TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY) has issued the following update: "Hi everyone. I'm sorry for dropping out. I've been dealing with my grandmother's illness and passing. Several weeks ago she was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor, quite large and inoper...
September 1, 2005
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Guitarist ALLEN WEST Rejoins OBITUARY In Time For U.S. Tour Kick-Off

One day after announcing his departure from OBITUARY, guitarist Allen West has rejoined the group and is on his way to the first show of the band's U.S. tour with NAPALM DEATH, which is scheduled to kick off Thursday (September 1) in Springfield, Virginia. OBITUARY bassist Frank Watkins contacted BL...
September 1, 2005