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MELIAH RAGE: Festival Appearances Announced
Reunited Boston-based metallers MELIAH RAGE are scheduled to appear at two upcoming New England area heavy metal music festivals that are doubling as CD release parties. Formed in Boston in 1986 (and featuring GODSMACK's Sully Erna on drums for the release of "Unfinished Business"),MELIAH RAGE rece...September 13, 2004
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GODSMACK Drummer Rejects ALICE IN CHAINS Comparisons
GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin recently spoke to the Reno Gazette-Journal about the group's current tour with METALLICA and the mainstream media's refusal to give the band their fair due. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Reno Gazette-Journal: I read that GODSMACK has had the best respons...September 10, 2004
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METALLICA Perform 'Sweet Amber' Live For First Time
METALLICA ended the first leg of the current U.S. tour Saturday night (Sept. 4) in Lubbock, Texas. The band pulled out a surprise by performing "Sweet Amber" live for the first time ever. In addition, GODSMACK singer Sully Erna helped out with vocals on "Sad But True". Check out MetOnTour for all th...September 6, 2004
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: 'GODSMACK Have A Good Grasp On What's Going On'
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield spoke to Scoop of the Columbus, Ohio radio station The Blitz 99.7 FM prior to the band's show in Chicago last Friday (Aug. 27). A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Scoop: What kind of metal, what kind of tunes are you listening to right now? Have you hea...August 31, 2004
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GODSMACK, AEROSMITH, SHADOWS FALL Among Nominees At BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS
GODSMACK and AEROSMITH scored nominations for Act of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year at the 17th annual Boston Music Awards. Also nominated were SHADOWS FALL, CONVERGE, ISIS, NO DECEMBER, and SCISSORFIGHT, who will be battling it out for the Hard Rock Band...August 25, 2004
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GODSMACK's 'Changes' DVD To Receive Big-Screen Premiere
GODSMACK's upcoming DVD, "Changes" will receive a big-screen premiere at 50 Regal Entertainment Group movie theaters on September 13. Advance tickets are available for $12.50 at participating box offices or online at www.regalcm.com. Event day tickets will also be available at box offices or online...August 23, 2004
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MELIAH RAGE To Release New Album This Month
Screaming Ferret Wreckords has set an August 24 release date for the new MELIAH RAGE album, "Barely Human". A major North American tour will follow. Guitarists Anthony Nichols and Jim Koury, and bass guitarist Jesse Johnson, all original members, are joined by new vocalist Paul Souza and drummer Bar...August 12, 2004
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GODSMACK: 'Changes' DVD Track Listing, Cover Artwork Revealed
More information has been released about the upcoming GODSMACK DVD, "Changes", due on September 14 via Zoe. The disc will feature "12 incredible live performances of [GODSMACK's] biggest hits" shot early this year at a concert in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, plus footage shot throughout the group's 2...August 11, 2004
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'Get Thrashed' Thrash Metal Documentary: Trailer Posted Online
A four-minute video trailer for "Get Thrashed", the upcoming documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, has been posted online at this location (Windows Media, 8 MB) (right-click and "Save Target As" and download the file to your hard drive)...August 10, 2004
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GODSMACK Singer Says They Are In The 'Baby Stages' Of Writing New Album
Although GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin recently told the Syracuse Post-Standard that the next album will be "really heavy," singer Sully Erna said it's too early to predict. "It's way too premature to tell," Erna told Launch Radio Networks. "We don't even have close to enough material to tell what...July 20, 2004
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GODSMACK Frontman To Sue Over Improper Management Of NYC Nightclub
GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna has pulled out of his deal with the co-owners of Dorsia, the New York nightclub he went in on in 2003, according to MTV.com. Erna plans to sue his former business partners for improper management, sources close to the band said. Taking a break between legs of the sold-ou...July 19, 2004
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METALLICA's Trek With GODSMACK No. 7 Most Successful Tour Of The Year
METALLICA's tour with GODSMACK grossed around $22 million in the first half of 2004 to land at No. 7 on the list of the 10 most successful tours so far this year, according to Billboard. METALLICA might have grossed even more had they not taken several breaks from the road to spend time with their ....July 16, 2004
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'Get Thrashed' Thrash Metal Documentary: More Preview Clips Posted Online
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the upcoming documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted two more preview clips via GetThrashed.com (in the "Media" section). The first clip features VIO-LENCE frontman Sean Killian discussing the "pu...July 10, 2004
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'Get Thrashed': DVD Version Of Thrash Documentary To Contain Loads Of Bonus Footage
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the upcoming documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have announced that the DVD version of the film — due in early 2005 — will feature over an hour of extra footage that will not be seen when "Get Thrashed"...June 29, 2004
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IN THE NAME OF… Begin Recording Debut Album
Australia's IN THE NAME OF… (formerly CRYOGENIC),currently based in Los Angeles, have begun work on their debut album, tentatively due later in the year through an as-yet-undetermined label. After four weeks of intense pre-production, the group hit Westlake Audio Recording Studios in Hollywood this...June 22, 2004
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