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Friends Mark Anniversary Of DIMEBAG's Death
Greg Prato of Billboard.com has issued the following report: Next Thursday (Dec. 8) will mark a year since the on-stage murder of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was shot to death by an enraged fan during a DAMAGEPLAN show in Columbus, Ohio. While rumors swirl of impending...December 2, 2005
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VH1's 'Decades' Featuring SCOTT WEILAND To Air In January
The new episode of VH1 Classic's "Decades Rock Live", featuring an appearance by VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS),is scheduled to air on January 1, 2006 at 12:00 a.m. The performance was taped on November 11 at the Trump Taj Mahal Resort & Casino in Atlantic City,...December 2, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Talks About OZZFEST Egg-Throwing Incident, Getting Naked With Other Men
The members of ARCH ENEMY didn't witness the "egg incident" at the Ozzfest stop in San Bernadino on August 20, 2005 nor were they asked to participate in the egg-throwing at IRON MAIDEN. The band had already left the site and were on their way to Las Vegas when the most talked-about metal event of ....December 1, 2005
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A DOZEN FURIES Tapped To Open Select Dates For DISTURBED
A DOZEN FURIES, who won a highly coveted tour spot on Ozzfest 2005 after beating out North Carolina's CYNDER (now CYN) in MTV's "Battle for Ozzfest" finale, have been tapped to open the remaining dates of the first leg of DISTURBED's Jägermeister Music Tour after current opener CORROSION OF CONFORMI...December 1, 2005
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BLEEDING THROUGH: New Songs Available For Preview
Three songs from BLEEDING THROUGH's upcoming album, "The Truth", have been made available for listening online. Check them out at the following links: "For Love and Failing" (audio) "Kill to Believe" (audio) "Tragedy of Empty Streets" (audio) The follow-up to the Orange County, CA-based sextet's bre...November 30, 2005
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SOUNDSCAN Report: SOAD, RUSH, QOTSA, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, OZZFEST, CRADLE OF FILTH
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending November 29, 2005, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all figures are rounded to the nearest thousand, except numbers under 1,000, which are rounded to the nearest hundred): SYSTEM OF A DOWN - "Hypnotize": 326,000 (...November 30, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Drummer: 'The Metal Crusade Continues'
ARCH ENEMY drummer Daniel Erlandsson has posted the following U.S tour report on the band's official web site: "Finally it's the drummer's turn to update the diary! It's been quite a while since I posted anything here — I hope you haven't missed me too much! "We are as you probably suspected on the...November 30, 2005
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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I Would Have Taken A Bullet' For DIMEBAG
Former PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo has spoken exclusively to Revolver magazine (web site) about the death of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, Anselmo's much-rumored substance-abuse problems and the role the heavy metal media has played in PANTERA's eventual demise, among many other topics. Several exce...November 29, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Death On The Road' U.K. Release Date Announced
IRON MAIDEN have now confirmed the U.K. release date of their much anticipated DVD release "Death on the Road" for February 6, 2006 through EMI Records. This will initially be available as a limited-edition special digipack. The DVD package contains the full performance of their "Dance of Death Tour...November 28, 2005
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THROWDOWN Frontman Sings With SOULFLY; Band Prepare For ARCH ENEMY Tour
THROWDOWN have just wrapped up their national tour with SOULFLY. However not before THROWDOWN vocalist Dave Peters joined SOULFLY on stage in L.A., Tucson and Anaheim to perform some of his favorite SEPULTURA songs — "Refuse/Resist" and "Territory". Max Cavalera, who helms SOULFLY, was previously in...November 28, 2005
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WICKED WISDOM Frontwoman: OZZFEST Crowd 'Was Truly With Us' By End Of Tour
David Carr of the LA Daily News recently conducted an interview with WICKED WISDOM frontwoman Jada Pinkett-Smith (actress and wife of actor/rapper Will Smith). The question-and-answer session follows: Q: What prompted you to start a heavy metal band? How did this take shape? Jada Pinkett-Smith: "Thr...November 26, 2005
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DIMMU BORGIR: More European Chart Positions Revealed
DIMMU BORGIR's "Stormblåst" has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: #18: Netherlands (independent album chart) #24: Norway #45: U.K. (independent album chart) #87: Germany As previously reported ,the updated, re-recorded version of DIMMU BORGIR's 1996 album, "Stormblåst",...November 26, 2005
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IN FLAMES: New Album To Include Bonus DVD
The forthcoming IN FLAMES album, "Come Clarity", will include a free bonus DVD featuring the band performing the album in full in a rehearsal room, akin to what METALLICA did with initial versions of their "St. Anger" album. In addition, one of the album's songs — "Dead End" — features the vocals of...November 24, 2005
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IN FLAMES, TRIVIUM, DEVILDRIVER: First U.S. Dates Announced
Six dates have been announced for IN FLAMES' upcoming North American headlining tour in support of their highly anticipated new album, "Come Clarity". Support at the shows will come from Orlando's TRIVIUM, California's DEVILDRIVER and Greensburg, Pennsylvania's ZAO. The dates are as follows Jan. 25...November 23, 2005
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'In Your Face' DVD-Single Track Listing Revealed
According to a posting on the CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes-Of-Bodom.com, the track listing of the upcoming CHILDREN OF BODOM "In Your Face" DVD-single is as follows: 01. In Your Face video 2.0 02. In Your Face video 5.1 03. All Night Long (Shit-faced Bastards Of Bodom) 04. Sixpounder (Live at...November 23, 2005
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