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GOREFEST Seek 'Chapter 13' Tour Photos
Reunited Dutch metallers GOREFEST are currently looking for pictures taken on the group's "Chapter 13" tour — "either supporting PRIEST or our own shows, live pics, backstage, anything you thought was worth saving for later," the group's drummer, Ed Warby, writes on their web site. To submit materia...April 12, 2005
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BOBAFLEX Sign With TVT RECORDS
According to a post at The Gauntlet, West Virginia's BOBAFLEX have signed a multi-album deal with TVT Records. The band will release their sophomore full-length effort, entitled "Bright Red Violent Sex", in June. The follow-up to "Primitive Epic" (Eclipse Records) is expected to include the track "T...March 31, 2005
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Dutch Death Metallers SINISTER Rumored To Have Reformed
According to Rockezine, word has it that Dutch death metallers SINISTER have reformed with the following lineup: Aad Kloosterwaard (vocals),Paul Beltman (drums, ex-JUDGEMENT DAY) and Alex Paul (bass/guitar). The band are also rumored to be planning a new album for Nuclear Blast Records, with whom t...March 30, 2005
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ANGRA, KRISIUN, CHAKAL Among Nominees At Brazil's CLARO Awards
ANGRA, KRISIUN, CHAKAL and KORZUS are among the bands nominated in the "Best Heavy Metal Album of 2004" category at the Claro awards, set to be held May 10 at Teatro Sérgio Cardoso in São Paulo. The complete list of nominees in the "Metal" category is as follows: ANGRA – "Temple of Shadows" AVEC TRI...March 28, 2005
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The Pale Haunt Departure
Being the best American doom metal band is sorta like being the best Italian chef in Des Moines. You may kick ass, but a lot of purists are gonna hold your address against you before they've sampled a bit of what you have to offer. NOVEMBERS DOOM has been dealing with this stigma since their ...March 20, 2005
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Germans Want AC/DC And METALLICA Songs To Be Played At Their Funeral
Alastair Jamieson of Scotsman.com is reporting that research suggests Germans favor guitar-led songs by bands such as AC/DC and METALLICA to be played at their funeral, while Italians and Spaniards prefer more classical music. More than 45,000 adults across Europe were polled on their choice of fune...March 9, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Land Role In Upcoming Clay-Animated Feature 'Disaster! The Movie'
As the eagerly anticipated MÖTLEY CRÜE "Red White & Crüe Tour 2005 ... Better Live than Dead", presented by VH1 and VH1 Classic, launches in cities across the U.S. and around the world, it is advised that fans get to their seats in time for the start. Each show on what Pollstar has called the .....March 7, 2005
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Former ZWAN Drummer Says Opening For IRON MAIDEN Was A Mistake
ContactMusic.com is reporting that former ZWAN drummer Jimmy Chamberlain blames the band's fall from grace on their failure to capture a faithful following. Chamberlain — also a member of defunct outfit SMASHING PUMPKINS — admits ZWAN's decision to support heavy rockers IRON MAIDEN confused fans of...February 25, 2005
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MASTODON To Grace Cover Of KERRANG! Magazine
MASTODON will grace the cover of the February 12, 2005 issue of Britain's Kerrang! magazine. The Atlanta quartet appear as the cover feature of Kerrang! 1043 ("MASTODON - Meet the Best Band on the Planet"). A sneak peak at the issue's cover can be viewed at this location. MASTODON, whose latest albu...February 10, 2005
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THY MAJESTIE Cancel FEAR DARK, ELEMENTS OF ROCK Appearances
Italy's THY MAJESTIE have cancelled their previously announced appearances at the Fear Dark and Elements of Rock festivals in Germany/Netherlands and Switzerland, respectively. No reason was given for the cancellation. As previously reported, THY MAJESTIE recently announced the addition of singer Gi...February 6, 2005
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CRISIS Bassist Welcomes Addition To Family
Congratulations are in order for CRISIS bassist Gia Chuan Wang and his wife Grace on the birth of their baby daughter, Maxine. She was born on February 2 at around 7:30 p.m., weighing just under 7 pounds. CRISIS are scheduled to play at the Independence-D festival in Japan in March and are hard at w...February 6, 2005
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Stabbing The Drama
Utter the name SOILWORK and there'll usually be two decisive responses, the "I don't get what this band is all about," or the "SOILWORK rules!" crowd. You get it or you don't, love it or hate it. No matter what category you fall under, the band has to be commended for having the capacity to ...January 30, 2005
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PHILIP ANSELMO Says PANTERA Would Have Played Again
Former PANTERA/current SUPERJOINT RITUAL frontman Philip Anselmo has posted the following message at his official web site, PhilAnselmo.com: "I've been stumbling around in a coma of loss. No truer lyric has been written than 'You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone.' "To explain my side of thi...January 21, 2005
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'Hero' Police Officer Makes Appearance At DAMAGEPLAN Benefit Concert
Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer made a brief appearance on stage during BOBAFLEX's set at the Jan. 14 benefit concert held at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, with all proceeds helping the families of two local victims of the DAMAGEPLAN concert shooting, Erin Halk and Nathan Bray. The crowd...January 18, 2005
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY Guitarist Welcomes Addition To Family
Congratulations are in order for THEATRE OF TRAGEDY guitarist Frank Claussen and his wife Tone, who welcomed "a healthy and wholesome baby girl" on Thursday, January 13, according to a posting on the group's web site. "Her name shall be Hanne, a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'full of grace'," the po...January 14, 2005