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MONTERREY METAL FEST: Final Festival Lineup Announced
The complete lineup has been announced for the 2005 Monterrey Metal Fest, which will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2005 at the Coca Cola Auditorium in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. It is as follows: Main Stage: MOTÖRHEAD (Headliner) DANZIG (Co-Headliner) MAGO DE OZ W.A.S.P. HAMMERFALL SO...April 1, 2005
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Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken
You love 'em, you hate 'em, you think they're a pleasure guiltier than O.J. Simpson ripping the tag off a mattress. Seven years after their debut, "Glory to the Brave", galvanized a power metal scene then at low ebb, it's still hard to separate HAMMERFALL from the hype and discourse surrounding thei...March 29, 2005
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Ohmwork
Even the gods can fuck up. Tony Iommi released the truly execrable "Forbidden" under the BLACK SABBATH name shortly before reuniting with the band's original lineup. Ozzy has those Bea Arthur stage outfits from the early 1980s to live down (not to mention — cue the hate mail — the steaming pile of A...March 27, 2005
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CASANOVA To Support DOKKEN In Germany
German rockers CASANOVA will support U.S. hard rock legend DOKKEN at their only German show on April 12 at the Colos-Saal venue in Aschaffenburg. CASANOVA recently issued their new album, "All Beauty Must Die", and have just returned from performing two successful concerts in Spain, including a sold...March 27, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: New Single 'B.Y.O.B.' Available Online
SYSTEM OF A DOWN's new single, "B.Y.O.B.", can be previewed in its entirety at MTV.com. "B.Y.O.B." comes off "Mesmerize", the first half of SYSTEM OF A DOWN's new double album, "Mesmerize/Hypnotize". "Mesmerize" is due on May 17 while "Hypnotize" is expected to surface sometime this fall. "B.Y.O.B."...March 25, 2005
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EVILDOER Sign With SCARLET RECORDS
Swedish death/thrash metal act EVILDOER, who feature in their ranks WITHIN Y frontman Andreas Solveström, have inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The group's debut album, "The Terror Audio", is scheduled for release in August. EVILDOER's 2004 three-song demo, featuring previous vocalist Luca...March 22, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Complete Drum Tracks For New Album
Swedish/German extreme metal act ARCH ENEMY are currently recording the follow-up to 2003's "Anthems of Rebellion" for a tentative late summer release. The latest installment of drummer Daniel Erlandsson's studio diary follows: "I have just finished recording all the drum tracks for the new ARCH ENE...March 19, 2005
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LABYRINTH: 'L.Y.A.F.H.' Video Posted Online
Italian power metallers LABYRINTH have poste the video for the song "L.Y.A.F.H." at their official web site. Check it out at this location (Quicktime required). "L.Y.A.F.H." is the opening track from the group's new album, "Freeman", available now on Arise Records. The Italian version of the album,...March 10, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER, SEBASTIAN BACH, Y&T Confirmed For U.K.'s DEMOLITION BALL
TWISTED SISTER, SEBASTIAN BACH, Y&T, ELECTRIC EEL SHOCK and ANTIPRODUCT have been confirmed for the Demolition Ball 2005, set to be held June 26 at the Newcastle Metro Arena in Newcastle, England. Primarily a showcase for artists signed to Demolition Records, the Demolition Ball will be recorded...March 4, 2005
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STATIC-X Guitarist Is Believed To Have Met Teenage Victim Via Online Singles Community
STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen (real name Tod Rex Salvador) is believed to have met the 14-year-old Sayreville, New Jersey girl he is accused of sexually assaulting in January on the web site FetischMusic.com (via their "Find-a-Freek" online singles community),where he used the screen name "grovery...February 28, 2005
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STATIC-X: TRIPP EISEN's California Arrest Log Posted Online
An Orange County Sheriff's Department arrest log dated February 10 confirms that STATIC-X guitarist Tod Rex Salvador, who goes by the stage name Tripp Eisen, was arrested in California on charges of "crimes against children." The log lists Salvador's date of birth as June 29, 1965 and gives his heig...February 26, 2005
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CEPHALIC CARNAGE Complete Work On New Video, Announce European Tour Dates
Relapse Records avant tech/grind band CEPHALIC CARNAGE have completed work on their first video "Dying Will Be the Death of Me" for their upcoming album "Anomalies" to be released by Relapse on March 15. The video was shot on location in Thousand Oaks, ca and in the studio in Burbank, CA with vetera...February 24, 2005
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Character
"Character" has been awaited obsessively by the self-appointed defenders of heavy, who've pinned their Swede-metal hopes on DARK TRANQUILLITY after lamenting loud and long the "selling out" of IN FLAMES, SOILWORK, et al. Good news — Mikael Stanne's much-maligned clean vocals are history, his emotive...February 8, 2005
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WITHIN Y Announce New Guitarist
WITHIN Y, the Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former GARDENIAN drummer Thim Blom, have announced the addition of guitarist Niknam Moslehi to the group's ranks. Moslehi joins the band as the replacement for Niklas Almen, who left the group late last year. As previously repored, WITHIN Y re...February 7, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY Singer Prepares For ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS Live Debut
FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell has told Billboard.com that the debut EP from his ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS project, entitled "Iconoclast", will first be issued as a vinyl-only release later this month via the group's official web site, before being released on CD with a bonus video of the trac...February 3, 2005
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