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TRIVIUM Enter BILLBOARD Chart At No. 151
TRIVIUM's latest CD, "Ascendancy", has sold 6,976 copies in its first week of release to debut at No. 151 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart (No. 4 on Heatseeker chart, No. 21 on Top Hard Music Albums chart). TRIVIUM are currently on the Road Rage tour with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, THE AGONY SCENE ...March 23, 2005
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Former CANNIBAL CORPSE Guitarist Auctioning Guitars, Memorabilia To Help Friend
Former CANNIBAL CORPSE and current ADRIFT guitarist Jack Owen has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I'm auctioning off two guitars, two CANNIBAL CORPSE jackets, and some CANNIBAL CORPSE memorabilia to help Ralph Santolla [SEBASTIAN BACH, ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH], who is ill with a degene...March 21, 2005
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HEVEIN: New Single Sample Posted Online
An audio sample of the new HEVEIN single, "iOta", has been posted online at the group's official web site. Due on April 6 via Spinefarm Records, the "iOta" single consists of the title cut and "Worth Fighting For". The recording was mixed by Mikko Karmila at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki and was maste...March 20, 2005
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Welsh Heavy Metal Singer's Suicide Stuns Fans, Family Members
icWales is reporting that the suspected suicide of Welsh heavy metal band BLOOD RETCH's lead singer has stunned fans across the world. Talented Gareth Bonetto — whose stage name was Eddie Richards — was found hanged at his Yr Hendre home in Nantgarw, near Pontypridd, on Monday (March 14). The depres...March 17, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist CLOWN Leaves Tour Due To Wife's Illness
SLIPKNOT performed at Lowell, MA's Tsongas Arena Tuesday night (March 15) without percussionist Clown (No. 6) — also known as Shawn Crahan — who had to leave the band's current tour because his wife is ill with Crohn's disease. Earlier this month, Clown was forced to miss the group's appearance on N...March 17, 2005
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Canadian PANTERA Tribute Band Sees Audiences Grow Following DIMEBAG's Death
Andrew Matte of the Regina Leader-Post is reporting that GODSIZE, a tribute band from Winnipeg that plays the music of American metal band PANTERA, found themselves reluctantly buoyed by the success of their show after the murder of PANTERA guitarist Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott. Known for his innovatio...March 11, 2005
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ELVENKING: Studio Diary Posted Online
Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING have launched a studio diary for their third album at their official web site. Check it out at this location. The follow-up to 2004's "Wyrd" is being recorded at the group's own Sherpa Studios while the mixing will take place at Sonic Pump studios in Finland w...March 9, 2005
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LAMB OF GOD Singer Discusses L.A. Concert 'Ban'
LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe recently spoke to the Asbury Park Press about being banned from performing at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. (which is owned by the Faithful Central Bible Church) during SLIPKNOT's show scheduled for April 9 due to an unusual offense: their former band name. "We use...March 4, 2005
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VREID Check In From ENSLAVED European Tour
VREID, the new Norwegian band formed by former WINDIR members Hváll (bass),Steingrim (drums) and Sture (vocals, guitar),are in the middle of a European tour as the support act for ENSLAVED. The following tour report was posted on the group's official web site: "After a horrible start with the ulti...March 4, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist Forced To Skip 'Conan' Appearance
SLIPKNOT percussionist Clown (a.k.a. Shawn Crahan) was forced to miss the group's appearance on NBC's "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" Tuesday night (March 1) after his wife was taken ill. "The band actually dedicated their performance to him and his family — that is what [SLIPKNOT frontman] Corey Ta...March 2, 2005
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Producer ANDY SNEAP Offers NEVERMORE Recording Update
British producer extraordinaire Andy "Undie" Sneap has posted the following message on his official web site: "So we're a good few days into [the recording of the new NEVERMORE album]. We have seven full rhythms done (drums and guitar),titles include 'Jeff 1', 'Jeff 2' and 'Steve 3'....I feel Dane...March 1, 2005
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ELVENKING Begin Recording New Album
Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING have officially commenced the recording sessions for their third album. "After the successful release of previous albums 'Heathenreel' (2001) and 'Wyrd' (2004),ELVENKING are ready to return with new songs and new line-up," reads a posting on the group's web s...March 1, 2005
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Abandon European Dates After JOSH HOMME Is Taken Ill
NME.com is reporting that QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE have pulled the rest of their European dates, as frontman Josh Homme has been taken seriously ill. The band started touring Europe last week, and were planning to play three shows in one night in London next Thursday (March 3). However, the remaining...February 23, 2005
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ALEX SKOLNICK Talks About His Relationship With Former TESTAMENT Bandmates
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: At this point in time, how would you describe your relationship with the members of TESTAMENT? Alex: "It's good...every time they're in town, I go see...February 21, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Update: The Station Owners Face Another Charge
The Associated Press is reporting that Rhode Island state prosecutors have charged the owners of The Station nightclub with installing a second flammable substance at the club. In court briefs submitted on Friday (Feb. 18),prosecutors contend Jeffrey and Michael Derderian put in a material called C...February 21, 2005
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