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TUNGSTEN: Recording Underway
TUNGSTEN vocalist/guitarist Al Hodge has posted the following message on the band's web site: “As of October 6th of this year Mark Talamo (drums/engineer) and myself have begun to re-record the 12 confirmed songs for the new album. From April through August of 2004, we recorded the songs, in more or...October 23, 2004
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HANZEL UND GRETYL Land Main Support Slot On Rest Of MINISTRY Tour
New York industrial band HANZEL UND GRETYL, now featuring former DRAIN STH bassist Anna Kjellberg, have been confirmed for the remainder of MINISTRY's "Evil DoER Tour". "After only a few weeks of touring in the opening slot with MINISTRY and MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT, Al Jorgensen has invite...October 21, 2004
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Israel's ORPHANED LAND Play Shuni Fortress
Over the weekend Israel's progressive metal masters ORPHANED LAND played for over 1,000 people in a Shuni Fortress for over two and a half hours. They performed both an acoustic and an electric set, and played tracks from all three of their albums (track list below). The band was impressed to see th...October 19, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER Singer: 'There Are Five Large Egos In This Band'
VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland has told MTV.com that the free show they put on at a Hollywood parking lot last Wednesday (Oct. 13) is a good idea of what fans can expect on the band's current U.S. tour. "The sum of all our parts, all our life experiences, we bring every one of the ...October 18, 2004
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MINISTRY Schedule Chicago In-Store
Industrial-metal pioneers MINISTRY will be taking part in an in-store meet-and-greet at Tower Records in Chicago on Sunday, October 10 between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tower Records is located at 2301 N. Clark St. MINISTRY will then perform at the Vic Theatre, to be followed by MINISTRY frontman Al Jourgen...October 9, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER To Play Free Rooftop Show In Hollywood
VELVET REVOLVER are planning a free rooftop show on the West Hollywood Sunset Strip around 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 12. The exact location of the show is expected to be announced early next week. In other news, VELVET REVOLVER want their fans to vote for the group's next single. You can now pic...October 9, 2004
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PAUL DI'ANNO Wants To Do One Final Tour With IRON MAIDEN
Former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno recently gave an interview to the Belgian fan site PaulDiAnno.be about his upcoming projects and his thoughts on MAIDEN's musical progression over the years. Several exceprts from the interview follow: Q: How do you feel MAIDEN would of progressed had you nev...October 5, 2004
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TED NUGENT Takes A 'Stand' With Political Song
Starting October 1, you can purchase a "limited-edition" track by guitarist Ted Nugent. The longtime Republican does not hold back on his lyrics for "Stand", as evidenced below: Verse 1: Don't need John Kerry to wipe my ass, don't need Ted Kennedy to spill my glass, Al Not So Sharpton is a horse's a...October 1, 2004
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer To Finish Book About Band's Early Years
The following update has been posted on the official web site of original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins: "Al says THE DENIAL [also featuring IRON MAIDEN/PRAYING MANTIS guitarist Dennis Stratton] have decided to take a break because nearly all the members of the band have their own commitments at thi...September 29, 2004
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Brother Loses Claim to JIMI HENDRIX Estate
The brother of rock legend Jimi Hendrix is not entitled to any money from the guitarist's estate, a Seattle judge ruled Friday, according to Reuters. King County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ramsdell ruled instead that Janie Hendrix, stepsister to Jimi and to Leon who brought the lawsuit, will conti...September 24, 2004
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Iraqi Heavy Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA Forced Out By Radical Islamists
Popbitch.com is reporting that the Iraqi metal band ACRASSICAUDA have fled to Jordan after threats by radical Islamists in Iraq, prompting the web site to remark, "So U.S. and U.K.: well done for the new, free, liberal Iraq." Back in August, The Wall Street Journal published an article describing AC...September 23, 2004
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KITTIE, OTEP, CRISIS: More Tour Dates Announced
Canadian metal band KITTIE have added more dates to their upcoming tour with OTEP and CRISIS. The trek, dubbed "Metal Movement Tour", will kick off on September 27 in Farmingdale, NY and will last for at least six weeks. KITTIE were forced to cancel several dates on their North American headlining t...September 21, 2004
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CHILDREN OF BODOM'S LAIHO Shows Off His Technique, Band Comment On Upcoming Tour
CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho is featured on Guitar World's inaugural CD-ROM insert in the magazine's November 2004 issue, currently on newsstands. Fans will be able to watch him run through various tracks step by step and see his technique in vivid detail. As previously reported,...September 13, 2004
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Report: How A California Death Metal Fan Turned Up On FBI Terror List
Annette Stark of LA CityBEAT reports: If the radical right wanted to paint a portrait of a terrorist, they couldn't do much better than Yahiye Adam Gadahn. In fact, the FBI's announcement last May that it was actively seeking Gadahn for questioning regarding his possible ties to Al Qaeda energized c...September 10, 2004
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MINISTRY's AL JOURGENSEN: America Needs Different Baggage
MINISTRY founder Al Jourgensen sounded off politically in a Q&A with Jeff Inman of Las Vegas City Life. "The whole left is more energized because we all can see what is happening," Jourgensen said. "This is an intense time in social history. We're at the beginning of, or potentially in the middl...September 7, 2004
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