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Former OPETH Bus Driver Sentenced In Porn Case
According to TampaBays10.com, the former tour bus driver for the Swedish experimental heavy metal band OPETH was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday (June 30) on a guilty plea to a child porn charge, the U.S. Attorney's office announced. Leon Rodney Whitman Jr. (photo, charge report),47, was ...June 30, 2006
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SOILWORK Seek New Swedish Guitarist
Sweden's SOILWORK have once again launched a guitarist search after recently completing a number of European dates with the help of Daniel Antonsson (DIMENSION ZERO, PATHOS). Antonsson temporarily filled the vacant slot left by the departure of Peter Wichers, who exited the band in December to pursu...June 30, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES: Oslo Concert To Go Ahead
Deutsche Presse-Agentur is reporting that GUNS N' ROSES's scheduled performance Wednesday (June 28) in Oslo, Norway will go ahead as planned, the day after frontman Axl Rose was fined for assault charges stemming from an altercation in a Stockholm hotel. Oslo tabloid Dagbladet reported that the band...June 28, 2006
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NEVERMORE To Film German Show For Upcoming DVD
NEVERMORE's September 12, 2006 concert at the Zeche club in Bochum, Germany will be filmed for the band's first-ever DVD, tentatively due in early 2007. The Seattle-based metallers will play a set of about two hours, featuring material spanning their 11-year career. The result will be the main part...June 28, 2006
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UPDATE: GUNS N' ROSES Frontman Faces Charges In Swedish Hotel Incident
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose was questioned by the Swedish police and arraigned Tuesday (June 27) in connection with an incident early this morning when he was arrested in Stockholm for violent conduct and damaging a hotel room, according to Expressen. "He's a flight risk. That's why I wanted to...June 27, 2006
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MNEMIC: New Studio Report Available
MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie has posted the following studio report on the band's official blog: "These last couple of days [Track Record Studios in Los Angeles] have been really fun and exciting. Brian [Rasmussen, drums] has been transformed into a terminator, or to be more accurate, a f...June 26, 2006
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The Anatomy Of
BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME has had quite a run of phenomenal albums. This time the band decided to have a little fun with "The Anatomy Of", an album of 14 cover songs from a varied group of acts. Rather than rendering the originals unrecognizable, the quintet took songs from groups like MÖTLEY CRÜE,...June 26, 2006
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NEVERMORE Frontman Working On Solo Album
NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane is collaborating with former SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers on material for Dane's first solo album. The CD is expected to include an appearance by Warrel's former SANCTUARY (pre-NEVERMORE) bandmate Dave Budbill (currently in ZEROCREEP) on drums. No information is pr...June 25, 2006
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NEVERMORE To Film Seattle Show For Upcoming DVD
NEVERMORE will be filming their August 25, 2006 performance at the Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington for their first-ever DVD. A 2007 release is expected. As previously reported, NEVERMORE guitarist Steve Smyth (ex-TESTAMENT) was diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure last fall, the result of a c...June 21, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Checks In From UNHOLY ALLIANCE TOUR
CHILDREN OF BODOM bassist Henkka T. Blacksmith has checked in from the band's Unholy Alliance Tour with SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON and THINE EYES BLEED. His posting on COB's official web site reads as follows: "The Unholy Alliance Tour has started very well... Three shows behind. It's been really...June 21, 2006
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MNEMIC: Studio Report
MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie has posted the following studio report on the band's official blog: "So here we are, we are taking the first steps towards the recording of this bastard. We entered Track Record Studios Monday morning, with Warren [Riker, DOWN, CATHEDRAL] and Christian [Olde W...June 21, 2006
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist: 'Major' Record Deal On The Table
SEVEN WITCHES guitarist/mainman Jack Frost has issued the following update: "As I'm sure some of you know, I'm not going to be able to join MARSHALL LAW. Believe me when I tell you it's nothing personal on either end; MARSHALL LAW and their fans are great. The fact is that it just came at a ...June 20, 2006
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MNEMIC Begin Tracking New Album
Danish metallers MNEMIC have begun recording their as-yet-untitled third album for Nuclear Blast Records in Los Angeles, California. Production is being handled by Christian Olde Wolbers (FEAR FACTORY, THREAT SIGNAL) and Warren Riker (DOWN, CATHEDRAL, THE FUGEES) at Track Record Studios (KISS, MEGAD...June 19, 2006
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FEAR FACTORY, SUFFOCATION, HYPOCRISY: Official Tour Dates Announced
FEAR FACTORY defy musical borders, break conventional arrangement, and influence metal bands worldwide. Now FEAR FACTORY are armed with another successful album, equipped to blast the tour doors open with a brutal metal militia in tow. Headling the "Machines At War" North American tour, FEAR FACTORY...June 19, 2006
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EUROPE Complete Drums For New CD
Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE have commenced the recording sessions for the follow-up to 2004's "Start from the Dark", tentatively due this fall. The band have posted the following studio update on their official web site: "Yesterday Ian [Haugland] finished recording the last drum track for t...June 19, 2006
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