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DEMOLITION To Support TESTAMENT On European 'Reunion' Tour
Austrian melodic thrashers DEMOLITION will be supporting TESTAMENT on their upcoming European "reunion" tour beginning with the London date on May 8. Also appearing non the bill are DIVINE EMPIRE, the Florida-based death metal band featuring bassist/vocalist Jason Blachowicz (ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION)...March 21, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist: 'The Jesus Tattoo On My Hand Keeps Me From Masturbating'
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's official web site, HeadToChrist.com, has been updated with a brand new interview with Welch. Read on: Q: Brian, few weeks ago, you felt so desperate that you wanted to die. You even asked God to end your life. What was God's answer to your cry for help? Bri...March 19, 2005
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DIVINE EMPIRE To Open For TESTAMENT In Europe
DIVINE EMPIRE, the Florida-based death metal band featuring bassist/vocalist Jason Blachowicz (ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION),have reportedly been tapped to open for TESTAMENT on their upcoming European "reunion" tour in early May. As previously reported, DIVINE EMPIRE have posted a brand new track, entit...March 18, 2005
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PLACE OF SKULLS Confirmed For Germany's DOOM SHALL RISE 3 Festival
PLACE OF SKULLS, the Knoxville, Tennessee-based band featuring former PENTAGRAM guitarist Victor Griffin, have been confirmed for the Doom Shall Rise 3 festival, set to take place April 15-16 in Göppingen, Germany. Doom Shall Rise is the world's biggest festival exclusively dedicated to doom metal....March 16, 2005
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DAMAGEPLAN/DROWNING POOL Manager Launches ZERO-SUM RECORDINGS
Zero-Sum Recordings has announced a distribution agreement with Sony/BMG Music Entertainment's RED Distribution and a marketing agreement with Red Ink. Zero-Sum is a new label founded by DROWNING POOL (Wind-Up),DAMAGEPLAN (Atlantic) and LOSA (Metal Blade) manager Paul Bassman and Chris Paluska, man...March 14, 2005
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SILVER GINGER 5: 'Black Leather Mojo' Reissue To Include Bonus Disc
SILVER GINGER 5, the band featuring THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger and ex-ELECTRIC BOYS frontman/current HANOI ROCKS guitarist Conny Bloom, will have their "Black Leather Mojo" collection re-released this month by Sanctuary Records. The two-CD set features all the tracks from the original Japanese r...March 10, 2005
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Talks About New Live Album, HEAR 'N AID Project
Ronnie James Dio recently spoke to RockConfidential.com about DIO's new live CD, the companion to the "Evil Or Divine" DVD, and the band's upcoming touring plans, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: RockConfidential.com: The live CD, the companion to the "Evil Or Divi...March 9, 2005
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SCARS Complete Work On New EP
Reactivated Brazilian thrashers SCARS have completed work on a new EP, "The Nether Hell", at Lúmen Studio featuring a lyrical concept based around "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri. The first 1,000 copies of the EP, which contains six tracks described in a press release as "a furious thrash met...March 9, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist Explains Decision To Get Baptized In Israel: 'God Told Me'
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch told MTV News that he decided to get baptized in Israel's Jordan River on Saturday (March 5) after receiving a divine message. [see photos of Welch being baptized in Jordan river and in the river's baptismal site near the Kibbutz Kinneret, in northern Israel:...March 7, 2005
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ON A PALE HORSE To Release New Album In May
According to StonerRock.com, ON A PALE HORSE, the band featuring ex-SLIPKNOT guitarist Josh Brainard, will be releasing their sophomore album, "Amplify the Circle", in May via Mushroom Cloud Records. The follow-up to "Black Is Not the Darkest Colour" was produced by Warren Riker (DOWN, CROWBAR) and...March 6, 2005
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SINPHONIA: New Promo CD To Be Mixed By TOMMY HANSEN
Danish progressive gothic metal band SINPHONIA will be mixing their new promotional CD on March 7-8 with producer Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS). Entitled "Silence", the new CD is available for purchase for the price of 5 euros. Songtitles set to appear on the CD are "Silence", "Crestfallen"...March 6, 2005
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CRIMSON GLORY Begin Work On New Album, Live DVD
According to a posting on CRIMSON GLORY's official web site, the original members of the legendary group recently began the songwriting process for their all-new, much-anticipated fifth CD, entitled "Metatron, Lucifer and the Divine Chaos". Original CRIMSON GLORY guitarist/songwriter Jon Drenning, b...March 3, 2005
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BODY COUNT, RAVEN, ATTACKER Confirmed For New Jersey's METAL REDEMPTION I Festival
According to R.G. Concert Promotionz, a brand new heavy metal festival, dubbed Metal Redemption I, will be held June 3-4, 2005 at the Cricket Club Complex in Irvington, New Jersey. Confirmed bands so far include BODY COUNT, DECEASED, OCTOBER 31, RAVEN, DIVINE EMPIRE, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT, ATTACKER, WITH...March 3, 2005
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MURDER 101: Pure Floridian Brutality
Several members of some of South Florida's heaviest bands have teamed up in a brand new project called MURDER 101. The line-up for the group includes Jason Blachowicz (DIVINE EMPIRE, ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION) on bass, Cesar Placeres (HIBERNUS MORTIS) on drums, Samuel Dean (CHRONZON) on guitar, and Rob...March 1, 2005
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DIO To Play 'Holy Diver' In Its Entirety On Upcoming U.K. Tour
According to a posting on Live 4 Metal, DIO's upcoming U.K. tour is being billed as "An Evening With Dio" tour and it will feature no opening acts. DIO will perform two live sets at each concert, including not only a host of classic songs from across his huge back catalogue, but also ...February 28, 2005