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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer: 'Mindcrime II' Will Be Musically Light Years Away From Original

QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate recently spoke to The Patriot-News about the group's forthcoming CD, the next chapter to the 1988 ground-breaking concept album, "Operation: Mindcrime", tentatively titled "Operation: Mindcrime II". Several excerpts from the interview follow: On the "Mindcrime"'s biti...
June 12, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Pull Out Of U.K.'s DEMOLITION BALL

TWISTED SISTER have cancelled their appearance at the Demolition Ball 2005, set to be held June 26 at the Newcastle Metro Arena in Newcastle, England. Commented the festival organizers: "Scheduling difficulties to fly the band from their German show [Bang Your Head festival] the previous night (Satu...
June 5, 2005
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In Disgust We Trust

You're sitting down at breakfast listening to your favorite "modern" hardcore release, when all of a sudden a hirsute drunkard takes a big steaming dump in your Cheerios. In all likelihood, the smelly fellow is a member of Birmingham, England's MISTRESS and he's doing a little overseas PR for the ol...
May 26, 2005
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AVENGER To Support Y&T In U.K.

AVENGER, the newly reformed NWOBHM band featuring original members Ian Davison Swift (ex-ATOMKRAFT),Gary Young and Mick Moore, along with new additions Glenn S. Howes (ex-TYGERS OF PAN TANG, BLITZKRIEG) and Liam Thompson (DEATH AND BLOOD),will be the main support act on Y&T's upcoming tour of...
May 23, 2005
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VAIN To Release New Album In June: Audio Preview Available

Reunited hard rockers VAIN will be issuing a new album, "On the Line", in June. The new CD features ten new scorching tracks produced and recorded by lead singer Davy Vain and the band. "This new CD encompasses all of the elements that fans have grown to expect from VAIN's music: pure, raw energy, e...
May 7, 2005
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WARGASM Members To Perform At Benefit Concert

On Saturday June 25, the three members of WARGASM, plus assorted members of STEEL ASSASSIN, TRIPHAMMER, MADD HUNTER, EVERY SECOND, and TONGUE & GROOVE will perform at a benefit concert at the Mallard in Brockton, Massachusetts. Three bands consisting of the above-mentioned musicians will be form...
May 3, 2005
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Original ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN To Guest On JACK FROST Solo Album

Original ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin has posted the following message on his official web site: "[I] was in cutting vocals at Mark Boals' Skunk Studios on a ripping track called 'Crucifixation' for Jack Frost's (SEVEN WITCHES) solo album, titled 'Out In The Cold'. Jack is one of the coolest metal dud...
April 28, 2005
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BEYOND FEAR: Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer Confimed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST

Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens, formerly with JUDAS PRIEST and now fronting ICED EARTH, will be debuting his new solo band, BEYOND FEAR, in Mexico as the last confirmed band for the 2005 Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, May 28, 2005 at the Auditorio Coca Cola in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon,...
April 26, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: Sneak Peek At 'B.Y.O.B.' Video Available Online

SYSTEM OF A DOWN are offering a sneak peek at their video for "B.Y.O.B." on their official web site. Check it out at this location. The full video is expected to debut on SystemOfADown.com on Monday (April 25) before airing on MTV2's "Unleashed" on Tuesday (April 26) and on MTV on Wednesday (April ....
April 22, 2005
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Original ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN Confirmed For METAL SLUDGE EXTRAVAGANZA XI

Original ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin and his recently unveiled solo band, DEATHRIDERS, have been confirmed for the Metal Sludge Extravaganza XI, set to be held April 28-30, 2005 at Paladinos Lounge in Tarzana, California. Neil Turbin's DEATHRIDERS will play on Saturday, April 30 at 9:00 p.m. for a...
April 19, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY Confirmed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST

Canada's INTO ETERNITY have been confirmed for the 2005 Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, May 28 at the Auditorio Coca Cola in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Main Stage: MOTÖRHEAD (Headliner) DANZIG (Co-Headliner) MAGO DE OZ W.A.S.P. HAM...
April 15, 2005
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The Healing Process

Like a slightly more metalcore-inflected DYING FETUS or a less tech-y PREMONITIONS OF WAR, Canada's DESPISED ICON churn through nine exercises in stomping "deathcore" on their second full-length. Lots of pinch harmonics, two vocalists (just so we can enjoy the ever-ridiculous "guy who sounds like an...
April 11, 2005
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SLASH Pays Tribute To Classic AEROSMITH

In the special "Immortals" issue of Rolling Stone magazine chronicling "The 100 Greatest Artists of All Time," VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES axeman Slash pays tribute to classic AEROSMITH. Says Slash: "I don't think this generation has a clue what classic AEROSMITH was all about. But they were th...
April 11, 2005
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EVILDOER To Begin Recording Debut Album This Month

Swedish death/thrash metal act EVILDOER, who feature in their ranks WITHIN Y frontman Andreas Solveström, will enter Berno Studios (THE HAUNTED, DEFLESHED, GOD DETHRONED, AMON AMARTH, KAAMOS) in Malmö, Sweden on April 18 to begin recording their debut album, tentatively due in August via Italy's Sca...
April 6, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Film Video For 'B.Y.O.B.'

MTV.com is reporting that SYSTEM OF A DOWN shot a video for their new single, "B.Y.O.B.", last weekend in downtown Los Angeles with director Jake Nava, who has helmed mainly pop and R&B clips over the years. "B.Y.O.B.", an acronym for "Bring Your Own Bombs", is about the business behind war, amo...
April 4, 2005