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Former METALLICA Bassist To Release Much-Circulated Demos
Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted will be releasing a six-song split CD from two of his long-running projects — IR8 and SEXOTURICA — through his own Chophouse imprint, according to the label's web site. IR8's three-tracker, which was recorded in 1994, features Newsted, Tom Hunting of the Bay Ar...August 28, 2002
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Offshoot Project Inks Deal With VIRUSWORX RECORDS
Vancouver's TENET, featuring STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD/ex-DEATH drummer Gene Hoglan, ex-GRIP INC. bassist Stuart Carruthers, and former SACRIFICE/current INTERZONE frontman Rob Urbinati, have inked a deal with Hamburg, Germany's Virusworx Records. The group are ten...August 28, 2002
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: I Really Want To Produce BURTON C. BELL's Solo Album
Multi-talented Canadian musician Devin Townsend (i.e. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) has expressed interest in producing the forthcoming solo CD from ex-FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell. "I would really like to produce Burton's new record," Townsend stated in an recent online newsletter. "I bet you it's g...August 8, 2002
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Reroute To Remain
Quite remarkable how far this band has come from their ever-so-humble beginnings on a small Swedish death metal label to their internationally successful status of today, having inspired not only a great deal of metal bands in the process, but whose melodic twin guitar attack has already seen its in...August 7, 2002
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LAMB OF GOD Book Studio Time, Spring Release Expected
LAMB OF GOD are set to enter the studio on November 16th to begin recording the follow-up to their acclaimed New American Gospel CD for an April 2003 release through Prosthetic Records. The band will co-produce the album with Devin Townsend (i.e. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) over a 3-5 week period at two se...July 31, 2002
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Offers Updates On New STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Album, Other Projects
During an exclusive interview with the Italian metal/hardcore portal www.metallus.it, Devin Townsend offered an update on the forthcoming STRAPPING YOUNG LAD CD and a couple of other projects that will keep him busy throughout next year. First up, the third studio recording from STRAPPING YOUNG LAD...July 27, 2002
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LAMB OF GOD Premier Four New Songs At Rhode Island Club Appearance
LAMB OF GOD premiered four new cuts during their appearance at Met Café in Providence, Rhode Island on Saturday, July 13th on the way to Hellfest. Among the new songs previewed were "Blood Junkie", "Swedish Ass F$", and "Art of Ruin". As previously reported, LAMB OF GOD are tentatively due to record...July 18, 2002
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PROGPOWER USA III Officially Sold Out!
ProgPower USA III has officially SOLD OUT of all tickets in less than 6 days! The show, to be held in Atlanta Georgia on November 15th and 16th, will feature the following "all-star" line up: BLIND GUARDIAN GAMMA RAY ANGRA PAIN OF SALVATION READING ZERO THRESHOLD DEVIN TOWNSEND ZERO HOUR SILENT FORC...July 8, 2002
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Former EARTHTONE9 Guitarist Forms Video Production Company
Ex-EARTHTONE9 guitarist Owen Packard has teamed up with Bristol-based filmmaker Stuart Brereton to form a new music video production company. Called 46&2 Productions, the firm has already created two promos — VACANT STARE's "A Head Start" and FONY's "Chore Again". The FONY clip features a dramat...June 19, 2002
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CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS To Issue 10-Year-Anniversary Live DVD
Century Media Records' upcoming 10-Year-Anniversary DVD has been dubbed, appropriately enough, Century Media Tenth Anniversary Party – Live, and will be released on August 6th. As previously reported, the disc will feature footage from the tenth anniversary show which was held in September 2001 at t...June 8, 2002
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LAMB OF GOD Map Out Recording Schedule For Next CD
LAMB OF GOD are tentatively due to record their next CD in November/December with producer Devin Townsend (i.e. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD). An early 2003 release is expected. ...June 6, 2002
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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Issue Korea-Only Limited-Edition Version Of TERRIA CD
DEVIN TOWNSEND will issue a limited-edition version of his Terria CD in Korea (through Dope Music Production) containing a special second disc with the following bonus cuts: 01. Universal (limited edition bonus track) 02. Sit In The Mountain (Korea-only bonus track) 03. Man (Korea-only bonus track)...May 26, 2002
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Enter Studio In September, February Release Expected
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, the brainchild of Canadian madman Devin Townsend, are tentatively due to enter the studio in September to record their third, as-yet-untitled CD for a February 2003 release through Century Media Records. Among the tracks set to appear on the album are the following: 01. Devour 0...May 24, 2002
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: The Latest Update
An update from the wacky world of DEVIN TOWNSEND (i.e. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, PHYSICIST, OCEAN MACHINE, etc.): Some good and bad news regarding the tour is that Chris Valagao who was to be the new keyboard player in STRAPPING YOUNG LAD has had to leave due to his commitments to ZIMMERS HOLE and his wo...May 23, 2002
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MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Has Trademark Hat Stolen At San Francisco Concert, Hat's Return Is Requested
Legendary heavy metal trio MOTÖRHEAD played Club Townsend in San Francisco, CA, on Friday, May 17, 2002, as part of its U.S. tour to promote the Metal-Is/Sanctuary CD "Hammered" and, unfortunately, the distinctive hat owned and worn by vocalist/bass guitarist Lemmy was stolen from the backstage area...May 22, 2002
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