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MANTAS Part Ways With Vocalist BRI?
Vocalist Bri is rumored to have left MANTAS, the British band featuring former VENOM guitarist Jeff "Mantas" Dunn. A replacement singer has yet to be announced. Prior to Bri's departure, MANTAS were gearing up to record their second album through Demolition Records. The follow-up to the group's accl...September 11, 2005
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Canadian Heavy Metal Documentary Makers Discuss Inspiration Behind Film
Sam Dunn and Scott McFayden, the filmmakers behind the brand-new documentary offering a guided tour through heavy metal's storied but largely ignored history, "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey", recently spoke to Canada's Metro News about their movie, which will make its world premiere in Midnight Madn...September 9, 2005
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Documentary Tracing Heavy Metal's History To Premiere At TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Toronto's Eye is reporting that a brand-new documentary offering a guided tour through heavy metal's storied but largely ignored history, "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey", will make its world premiere in Midnight Madness at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 14 at the Ryerson Theatr...September 4, 2005
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LILLIAN AXE Guitarist On Hurricane Katrina: 'This Is A Devastating Situation'
LILLIAN AXE guitarist and Lousiana resident Steve Blaze has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I got word that my house has minor damage but my animals are inside with no food I can't get to them because of the gas shortage. Derrick, LILLIAN's singer, is in Metairie with...September 2, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Signs Copies Of Solo Album: Photos Available
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee signed copies of his new solo album, "Tommyland: The Ride", at Sam Goody at Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota on Thursday (August 25). Check out pictures from Wire Image. Tommy's first solo album since 2002's "Never A Dull Moment", "Tommyland: The Ride" features...August 27, 2005
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Rowdy 311/PAPA ROACH Concert Could Cost Man An Eye
ChannelCincinnati.com is reporting that a 22-year-old man might lose his left eye after a rowdy 311/PAPA ROACH concert Monday (August 15) at Riverbend in Cincinnati, Ohio. [Watch a News 5 video report at this location.] "I can't sleep, can't eat because medicine makes me sick. It's terrible," Nicola...August 20, 2005
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THE BERZERKER Complete Work On 'World Of Lies'
Australian industrial death metal phenomenon THE BERZERKER have completed work on their third album for Earache Records, entitled "World of Lies". Commented the band's mainman Luke Kenny: "I am amazingly happy with the new material. It is definitely the best album I have been involved with. The song...August 19, 2005
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L.A. GUNS Frontman Says AMERICAN METAL BLAST Tour Has Been 'A Mostly Pleasant Blur'
L.A. GUNS frontman Phil Lewis has posted the following message about the group's in-progress U.S. tour with W.A.S.P., STEPHEN PEARCY (ex-RATT) and METAL CHURCH: "Back home in Babylon for a few days. The last six weeks has been a mostly pleasant blur. I try not to count but I think we just played 38...August 13, 2005
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Christian Music Festival To Debut Hard Rock Stage
The Mercury News is reporting that Spirit West Coast, one of the largest Christian music festivals, will, for the first time in its nine-year history, debut a stage for hard rock as a part of its lineup of 50 artists over three days. "That's the new rave'' in Christian music right now, says ...July 28, 2005
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CHEVELLE: Firing Bassist Was 'The Hardest Decision We Ever Had To Make'
CHEVELLE drummer Sam Loeffler and singer/guitarist Pete Loeffler recently spoke to RollingStone.com about the departure of brother Joe Loeffler (bass) after a recent blowout in Kansas City. "I love Joe — I'll always love my brother — and I'll do anything I can for him. But he hated to tour," Sam tol...July 28, 2005
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FANTOMAS To Tour Australia In September
FANTOMAS, the band featuring former FAITH NO MORE singer Mike Patton, MR. BUNGLE bassist Trevor Dunn, MELVINS guitarist Buzz Osborne and SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo, will tour Australia in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 10 - Tivoli, Brisbane Sep. 11 - Enmore Theatre, Sydney Sep. 13...July 25, 2005
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CHEVELLE To Play CBGB Benefit Show
Launch Radio Networks reports: CHEVELLE will play a benefit show at legendary New York club CBGB on August 4, with all proceeds going to the "Project Save CBGB" campaign. The club, which launched the careers of the RAMONES, LIVING COLOUR, THE TALKING HEADS and countless others, is in danger of losin...July 20, 2005
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Fiend Club Lounge
Live albums? Greatest-hits packages? Re-recorded "latest and greatest" cash grabs? Pffft. These are the tricks of rank amateurs. It takes a true metal marketing genius, one as cunning as he is shameless, one with absolutely no sense of "too much," to release an album of easy-listening Muzak renditio...July 17, 2005
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BRAND NEW SIN, BLACK HALOS, SUPAGROUP To Team Up For SUMMER OF ROCK Tour
BRAND NEW SIN, BLACK HALOS, SUPAGROUP and DOG FACED GODS will be teaming up for the Summer of Rock tour beginning on August 9 in Pittsburgh, PA. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 09 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Rex Theatre Aug. 10 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Aug. 11 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Aug. ...July 15, 2005
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CHEVELLE Drummer Says Bassist JOE LOEFFLER Didn't Like Touring
Launch Radio Networks reports: CHEVELLE drummer Sam Loeffler called Launch from the road to set the record straight on why he and singer/guitarist Pete Loeffler parted ways with their brother, bassist Joe Loeffler, two weeks ago. "Joe didn't like to be in a touring band," Sam said. "It's not a secre...July 15, 2005
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