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Should Mosh Pits Be Banned?
Ryanne Scott of The Gazette reports that concertgoers say exhilaration, excitement and chaos are to be found in wading to the front of the audience and throwing themselves into a mosh pit with other fans who love metal and punk music. The pit thrives on physical contact. Moshers enter jumping and th...July 3, 2003
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Of Which They Bleed
It doesn't suffice to be a plain old death metal band these days. By their spidery logo alone, it would suggest that New York's WITHERED EARTH are entirely and wholeheartedly clinging to the malevolent horns of MORBID ANGEL et al. But peel back the layers of blood-spattered graphics and mummified gh...June 28, 2003
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TRANSPORT LEAGUE Sign Deal With SEAMIEW RECORDS
Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE have inked a deal with Holland's Seamiew Records for the European, Asian and Australian territories. The group's new CD, "Multiple Organ Harvest", is scheduled to be released in October. A single will precede the CD and will include the album cut "Disconnect Massconnect", p...June 26, 2003
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ANTHRAX: Opening Bands Confirmed
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed via the group's official web site that LAMB OF GOD and E-TOWN CONCRETE will be the opening bands for the first leg of ANTHRAX's upcoming U.S. headlining tour, which is scheduled to run between July 29 and August 30. Italy's LACUNA COIL will replace LAMB OF G...June 25, 2003
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AC/DC To Join ROLLING STONES At Concert To Boost Toronto Tourism After SARS
AC/DC will be among the performers at a July 30 ROLLING STONES-headlined concert to boost tourism in Toronto and southern Ontario after the SARS outbreak, according to the Associated Press. Other performers at the show will include THE GUESS WHO and JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE. Tickets will cost $16. Stung by...June 24, 2003
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VELVET REVOLVER Cover GUNS N' ROSES, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS During Live Debut
VELVET REVOLVER, the new band formed by STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland and former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, made their official live debut Thursday night (June 19) at the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles, California. The group, who are completed by ex-LOADED/WA...June 20, 2003
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ANTHRAX: 'Safe Home' Video Posted Online
ANTHRAX's video for "Safe Home", featuring a special guest appearance by "The Matrix" film star Keanu Reeves, has been posted online at this location (Quicktime required). The "Safe Home" video was filmed at the House of Blues in Chicago on ANTHRAX's recent U.S. in support of their "We've Come For Y...June 12, 2003
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ANTHRAX To Release Special Edition Of 'We've Come For You All' In Europe
ANTHRAX will issue a special edition of their latest CD, "We've Come For You All", to coincide with their current European tour. Included in the package will be a bonus CD containing many of the tracks not previously available on the European continent along with liner notes handwritten by all of th...June 11, 2003
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STAMPIN' GROUND To Enter Studio In July
Britain's STAMPIN' GROUND will enter Backstage Studios in Derbyshire, England, in July with producer Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT, STUCK MOJO, SKINLAB, ARCH ENEMY) to begin recording their fourth album, "A New Darkness Upon Us". "As far as we're concerned, the material for this next album is...June 10, 2003
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GODSMACK Promise Safe Show During Tour
GODSMACK are bringing a truckload of pyrotechnics with them on the road this summer, but are taking all precautions to ensure the safety of their fans "The [pyrotechnics] company we use basically wrote the book on it," bassist Robbie Merrill told the Associated Press. "All the fire departments go to...May 28, 2003
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ANTHRAX Take Anonymous Stab At European Radio
NYRock.com spoke with Scott Ian from ANTHRAX and asked him about reports that had the group sending out copies of their new single, "Safe Home", to radio stations in Europe without including the controversial name of the band. "That's true. It was worth a try," Ian said. "Obviously, with the name AN...May 18, 2003
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CKY, SYSTEMATIC To Open For METALLICA In San Francisco
Philadelphia punk/metal outfit CKY have landed the support slot for METALLICA at the Fillmore in San Francisco, California on Sunday, May 18. San Francisco Bay Area's own SYSTEMATIC, who were previously signed to METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich's now-defunct record label imprint The Music Company (dis...May 14, 2003
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PRIMAL FEAR: 'Unbelievably Disappointed And Sad' Over THE METAL GODS Tour Cancellation
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have issued a statement explaining their position regarding the recent cancellation of The 2003 Metal Gods North American Tour. As previously reported, the multi-band package trek featuring HALFORD, co-headliners TESTAMENT, IMMORTAL, CARNAL FORGE, PRIMAL FEAR, PAIN...May 9, 2003
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GREAT WHITE Fire Death Toll Rises To 100
A woman who clung to life for more than 10 weeks after being badly burned in the GREAT WHITE nightclub fire in Rhode Island died on Sunday night, raising the death toll from the blaze to 100. The woman, Pam Gruttadauria, 33, of Johnston, R.I., had been in critical condition since the fire, which was...May 6, 2003
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KEANU REEVES, SUM 41 To Appear In ANTHRAX Video!
"Matrix" star Keanu Reeves and SUM 41 have shot cameo appearances for the new ANTHRAX video, "Safe Home", guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed via his latest online posting. "If you've been checking out our site for a while you may have seen pictures of Keanu Reeves shooting a cameo for the 'Safe Home'...May 5, 2003

