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SOULS HARBOR Sign With CRASH MUSIC
Crash Music, Inc. has announced the signing of South Carolina metal act SOULS HARBOR to a four-album deal. SOULS HARBOR is a five-piece band all hailing from different parts of the U.S. that formed in late 2000 when they all met in the military. With a blend of heavy guitars and hook laden melodies,...March 3, 2006
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EYES OF FIRE Explain Show Cancellations
Orange County-based quintet EYES OF FIRE have posted the following message on their official web site: "EYES OF FIRE would like to apologize to the fans in Kansas City, Denver, Ogden, and Boise, for not being able to perform those shows. EYES OF FIRE were unable to make those shows due to their trus...February 27, 2006
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DON CABALLERO: New Album Details Revealed
The seminal instrumental band DON CABALLERO has set "World Class Listening Problem" as the title of its forthcoming Relapse Records debut. "World Class Listening Problem", the band's first record in almost five years, will feature ten new tracks. The track listing is as follows: 01. Mmmmm Acting. I...February 24, 2006
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NORTHWEST ROYALE Sign With ROCK RIDGE MUSIC
Eugene, Oregon quintet NORTHWEST ROYALE are bringing their "progressive hardcore" rock sound to the Rock Ridge Music roster with their forthcoming album, "Home Is Where The Hate Is", scheduled for release on May 9. The band are known for their intense live shows and they've built a huge following in...February 22, 2006
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AMOK To Release New Album In April
Swiss extreme metallers AMOK have completed work on their full-length debut, "Lullabies of Silence", for an April release. The CD was recorded and mixed at the RecStudio in Geneva by Serge Morattel, and was mastered by Alan Douches (MASTODON, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, MISFITS, RUN DMC, CLUTCH, BAD...February 22, 2006
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MASTODON Cover METALLICA's 'Orion' For 'Master Of Puppets' Anniversary CD
Atlanta's MASTODON have recorded a cover of METALLICA's "Orion" for Kerrang! magazine's forthcoming 20th anniversary tribute to METALLICA's "Master of Puppets" CD. A number of other top metal acts are expected to contribute to the compilation, including MACHINE HEAD, who have recorded a version of "...February 18, 2006
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SOUNDSCAN Report: WHITESNAKE, HIMSA, DIMMU BORGIR, MASTODON
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending February 12, 2006, 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): WHITESNAKE – "The Definitive Collection:...February 15, 2006
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MASTODON Take Over SIRIUS's 'Hard Attack'
MASTODON re-visit the Sirius Studios with "Hard Attack" host José for a studio showdown when they take over the metallic satellites this Thursday, February 16 at 8:00 pm EST. MASTODON will be playing songs from their first-ever recording session that have recently been re-issued as "Call of The Mast...February 14, 2006
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Concert Organizer: No Confirmed Bands Yet For PROPAGANDA MUSIC FEST
Contrary to Internet reports, none of the bands purportedly scheduled to perform at the Propaganda Music Fest on June 25 at the Long Beach Harbor in Long Beach, California have been confirmed to appear at the event, festival organizer Trac Edwards of Electric Ink Promotions told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Th...February 13, 2006
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MASTODON To Guest On MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball'
MASTODON will be appearing on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" this Saturday, February 11 to premiere their new "Seabeast" video. "Seabeast", the third video from "Leviathan", was shot at Atlanta's historic Madison Theater by Jonathan Rej and Tom Bingham, who also shot the band's video for "Blood and Thun...February 10, 2006
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YAKUZA: Tour Dates Announced
Prog-minded, jazz-inspired Chicago act YAKUZA is gearing up for the March 21 release of "Samsara", the band's Prosthetic Records debut, with a run of dates alongside Metal Blade's equally prog-minded 3. The shows are set to kick off in the Midwest and run through the South and Southwest. "Happy to g...February 10, 2006
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SLIPKNOT, HATEBREED, IRON MAIDEN Featured On 'Headbanger's Ball - The Revenge' Compilation
Roadrunner Records has set an April 11 release date for the third installment of the "MTV Headbanger's Ball" compilations, entitled "MTV Headbanger's Ball - The Revenge". The final track listing for the collection is as follows: Disc 1: 01. SLIPKNOT - Before I Forget (exclusive mix never commericall...February 6, 2006
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MASTODON: Exclusive Video On Music Choice 'On-Demand'
MASTODON will be teaming up with Music Choice, the nation's leading multi-platform music network, to launch its February 2006 releases, "The Workhorse Chronicles" DVD and "Call of the Mastodon" collection. Starting today (Monday, February 6),Music Choice will be premiering a live video for "Leviath...February 6, 2006
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Call of the Mastodon
Before you do anything, take a close look at the track listing above. If a lot of it looks familiar, you probably already own the out-of-print "Lifesblood" EP — and only you can decide if four more early tracks, for a total of 28 minutes of music, is worth shelling out full price for. But ...February 6, 2006
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Aeolian
Without knowing any backstory on this German collective, "Aeolian" would (perhaps more accurately) be seen as just a decent, somewhat redundant heavy album with a lot of long songs and huge riffs. But THE OCEAN are actually a loose group of musicians who live and work in the catacombs of an abandone...February 6, 2006


