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NAPALM DEATH: More European Tour Dates Announced

British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH have lined up the following tour dates: Apr. 28 - Barroselas - Metalfest (Portugal) May 05 - Wuustwezel - Puntpop (Belgium) Jun. 09 - Reichenbach - Death Best O.A. (Germany) Jun. 14 - Nottingham - Rock City (Great Britain) Jun. 15 - Leicester - Charlotte (Grea...

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Interpreting Metal Hits With Hilarious Clips Blows Up On YouTube

Chris Harris of MTV.com reports: Dave Marcovecchio doesn't care much for AVENGED SEVENFOLD, and he's not all that jazzed about AS I LAY DYING, SLIPKNOT, FROM FIRST TO LAST or BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, for that matter. But the band Marcovecchio loves to hate more than any other is Florida metalcore ou...

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TAAKE: '...Doedskvad' Digipack Version To Include Bonus Live Clips

Dark Essence Records has set a March 12 release date for the digipack version of TAAKE's "...Doedskvad". As a bonus, you will get a couple of live clips from TAAKE's concert at the Hole In The Sky festival in 2005. To coincide with TAAKE's upcoming European tour with URGEHAL and KOLDBRANN, Dark Esse...

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TESTAMENT, NAPALM DEATH Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

TESTAMENT and NAPALM DEATH are the first two confirmed bands for the eighth edition of the Hole in the Sky festival, set to take place August 22-25 in Bergen, Norway. Commented the organizers: "The 2007 edition is shaping up to be something out of the extraordinary. Last year with CELTIC FROST, MORB...

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TOOL/NINE INCH NAILS Collaboration Leads List Of 'Lost' Albums

Launch Radio Networks reports: A collaboration between members of TOOL and NINE INCH NAILS, plus recordings by GREEN DAY, WEEZER, BECK and RADIOHEAD, lead a list of "lost" albums and songs published by RollingStone.com on Friday (February 9). Topping the list is TAPEWORM, a project started by TOOL s...

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SHINING's Controversial Concert: An Eyewitness Account

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Peter has submitted the following report from Swedish black metal band SHINING's controversial concert at Diezel in Halmstad, Sweden on February 3: "I attended the gig and thought I'd give a report since there were so many conflicting stories...I felt that I...

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FLATTBUSH: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Ultra-extreme political metal outfit FLATTBUSH will embark on its first U.S. tour in support of the "Seize the Time!" CD, which was released in September 2006, through Koolarrow Records, owned and operated by FAITH NO MORE's Billy Gould and FEAR FACTORY's Raymond Herrera. The album was produced by G...

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STUCK MOJO Guitarist: 'I Have Become The World's Busiest Mail-Order Clerk'

MetalSucks.net recently conducted an interview with STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward. A few excerpts from the chat follow: MetalSucks.net: How is everything going right now with the band and the new record "Southern Born Killers"? Rich Ward: It's been an amazing process. I went from a musician who tou...

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SCOTT IAN To JOEY BELLADONNA: 'Grow Up And Be A Man; Take Responsibility For Your Life'

ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar) and Charlie Benante (drums) took part in an online chat with the members of the band's official fan club, CDC, on Wednesday, January 31. The primary topic of discussion was the group's most recent split with singer Joey Belladonna and the band's future plans, which...

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Report: Four Teens To Stand Trial For Manslaughter In METALLICA-Related Fan Death

Duncan Thorne of the Edmonton Journal reports that four youths accused of manslaughter in the beating death of a bus passenger in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada following a dispute over METALLICA must stand trial even though the man started the fight. Youth court Judge Jack Easton ruled yesterday (Friday...

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PAUL STANLEY: GENE SIMMONS' 'A**hole' Is 'Not The Album I Would Have Hoped He Made'

Cameron Adams of Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Herald Sun: You're touring your first solo album in 28 years, "Live to Win". How is it playing without wearing make-up and no special effects? Paul...

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MEGADETH: 'United Abominations' To Be Released In May

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "It was great seeing some of the guitarists that were at [the] Dean [booth at NAMM in Anaheim, California] that I respect as players (most of them from when I was developing my ow...

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TESLA's JEFF KEITH Wins ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION Award: Interview, Photos Available

TESLA vocalist Jeff Keith was presented the Evie Award by Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) founder / St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa at ARF's 16th annual Stars to the Rescue gala on January 6, 2007 at the Dean Lesher Regional Center in Walnut Creek, California. The Evie Award is given to thos...

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SAHG To Perform At Norway's CLIVEAID

Norwegian heavy rockers SAHG, who feature in their ranks members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, will perform at the Cliveaid show at the Garage Club in Bergen, Norway on Friday, March 30. Also scheduled to appear are THUNDERBOLT, CRUEL, KRAKOW and CAT CALL. Cliveaid was set up in 2004 as a...

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Gloria

It's been a while since we've been given a front-row seat as a band self-destructs this spectacularly. MORGOTH going from bleak death metal to KILLING JOKE in the mid-1990s… the "black metal to weird industrial" metamorphosis of bands like MAYHEM and COVENANT a few years later… and of course, loomin...