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Wet Animal
Nice name, eh? Formed in 1995 by TROUBLE guitarist Rick Wartell, the debut album from Chicago's WET ANIMAL now sees a 2005 release. Along with Shane Pasqualla (vocals/guitar),Jeff "Oly" Olson (drums),and Michael "Vito" Diprima (bass),the band has created a respectable hard rock album with cutting...November 14, 2005
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New PRONG Drummer: TOMMY VICTOR 'Has A Heart Of Gold'
Current PRONG drummer Aaron Rossi has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I never played drums for MEDICATION, damn it!! I auditioned for them, and that's about it. After the audition, I ended up recording a demo with Logan Mader [ex-MEDICATION, MACHINE HEAD, SOULFLY]. That was years ag...November 12, 2005
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FOZZY To Record 'Metal Gods' Cover For JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Album
Former WWE wrestler and current FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho has told Canada's ChartAttack.com that FOZZY are getting ready to go into the studio to record a cover of JUDAS PRIEST's "Metal Gods" for an upcoming all-star PRIEST tribute album. No further information is available at this time. FOZZY ha...November 11, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist IAN HILL Talks About Heavy Metal Then And Now
Dr. Abner Mality of the Wormwood Chronicles webzine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Wormwood Chronicles: I recently tried to list all the bands who got their names from a JUDAS PRIEST song... EXCITER, STEELER, SINNER, BEFORE...November 10, 2005
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HATE PROFILE To Release Debut Album In December
HATE PROFILE, the new "cold, eerie and chaotic" black metal project featuring Amon 418 (HORTUS ANIMAE, OPPOSITE SIDES) and GroM (ANCIENT, HORTUS ANIMAE, ex-DOOMSWORD, PSYCHORDER),will release their debut album, "The Khaos Hatefile", on December 20 via Cruz del Sur Music. The CD was produced by Amon...November 10, 2005
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Holy Hell
Thanks to labels like SPV and Candlelight, albums like "Holy Hell" that would have once been consigned to import purgatory are seeing the light of day in the USA (albeit months after their release elsewhere). And thank the metal gods for it! Former IMPELLITTERI and AXEL RUDI PELL vocal powerhouse Ro...November 7, 2005
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Zeroland
The crux of this review is that "Zeroland" by Poland's ANTIGAMA is a quality slab of Relapse-style schizoid-grind, as was the case with "Discomfort". But first I've got to pitch a bitch about the band's third "full-length" release. Given that "full-length" has been placed inside quotation marks, you...November 7, 2005
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Drummer GENE HOGLAN Says DARK ANGEL Reunion Will 'Never Happen'
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hey, since I seem to be able to write my own headlines on Blabbermouth, I figured I'd throw oot a few...'Hoglan cures cancer-develops Death Ray in the process.' 'Hoglan replaced by trained mon...November 3, 2005
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ENDSTAND Sign With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
Finnish powerhouse ENDSTAND have inked a multi-album deal with Lifeforce Records. The group's as-yet-unitled Lifeforce debut is scheduled for release in March 2006. Stefan Luedicke, Lifeforce CEO and president commented: "I'm very happy to welcome (back) ENDSTAND to the family, a band I started my w...November 1, 2005
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ROB HALFORD: RIPPER OWENS And I 'Have A Wonderful Musical And Professional Relationship'
Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an exclusive interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: When the title track to [HALFORD's] "Resurrection" came out, a lot of fans were going, "Damn, Rob is starting to sound like PRIE...November 1, 2005
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GENE HOGLAN Announces He's Gay, Would Rather Spend Time With Sweaty Men Than Tits
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Happy Halloween, ya freaks! Well, we made it to Minneapolis, and we're playing The Quest Club tonight, which was originally owned by Prince. Tonight, it gets owned by a band with an equally goo...November 1, 2005
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REVEREND Guitarist: DAVID WAYNE 'Wanted Us To Keep Going'
Alternative-Zine.com recently conducted the first interview with REVEREND guitarist Davey Lee since vocalist David Wayne's (ex-METAL CHURCH) death. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Alternative-Zine.com: What is the story behind David Wayne's brother trying out for th...October 31, 2005
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Each Breath Haunted
Not every hardcore kid in 2005 is wearing thrift-store Alf t-shirts and pouting his way through hackneyed radio choruses. Consider THE BANNER, a collective so toxic and wrong, they could only be from New Jersey. Their hardcore is of the old-school, east-coast, punk-derived variety, and it encompasse...October 31, 2005
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New DROWNING POOL Frontman: 'I've Fallen In Love With Music Again'
Josh Niva of the Anchorage Daily News recently conducted an interview with DROWNING POOL/ex-SOIL singer Ryan McCombs. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On joining DROWNING POOL: "I've fallen in love with music again ... and I'm seeing smiles from guys who deserve to smile, and it feels damn good....October 30, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: New Tour Report Posted Online
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Here we are at Pop's in Sauget, Illinois. The town of Sauget is basically a giant parking lot, housing Pop's Niteclub, and 4 strip bars. Legend has it that Pop owns Sauget, strip bars included,...October 30, 2005
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