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Lucifer Rising
There must have been some band somewhere that named an album "Lucifer Rising", right? Well, if not, why not? Anyway, on the second release from Sweden's KAAMOS, I'm reminded of what real Swedish death metal is all about. "Lucifer Rising" is not about the Gothenburg sound, nor is it about clean-to-gr...February 19, 2005
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ZAKK WYLDE Denies He Spat Booze In JAMES HETFIELD's Face
In the latest issue of Guitar World magazine, OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde addressed the Internet rumor that he spat booze in METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield's face when he asked to jam with Wylde. "No, no. That's ridiculous," Wylde responded when asked if there...February 15, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER, MOTÖRHEAD Pose With GRAMMY Awards: Photos Available
Wire Image has uploaded photos of VELVET REVOLVER and MOTÖRHEAD posing with their Grammy awards in the pressroom of the Staples Center in Los Angeles Sunday night (Feb. 13). Check them out: Velvet Revolver, Motörhead. As previously reported, VELVET REVOLVER and MOTÖRHEAD won prizes in early ceremoni...February 14, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER, MOTÖRHEAD Honored At GRAMMY AWARDS
VELVET REVOLVER and MOTÖRHEAD won prizes in early ceremonies at the 47th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday (Feb. 13). VELVET REVOLVER were honored with a Grammy in the Best Hard Rock Performance category (for "Slither"),where they beat out the likes of INCUBUS ("Megalomaniac"),METALLICA ("Some Kind o...February 13, 2005
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Angel Of Retribution
One of the most eagerly awaited (and pre-ordained) reunions in metal history has finally taken place, and the recorded results are here at last. The first JUDAS PRIEST album in nearly 15 years to feature original vocalist Rob Halford, "Angel of Retribution" may not be the masterpiece some were expec...February 13, 2005
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Endorsed by Hate
Somewhere in the neighborhood of MARTYR AD and BLEEDING THROUGH resides Germany's MAROON. The sheer weight of the former and the manic song-craft of the latter pop up at various points throughout "Endorsed by Hate". After forming in 1998, the straightedge and vegan (what's left?) quartet released th...February 13, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY To Play Three New Songs On MOTÖRHEAD Tour
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist Woody Weatherman has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We got a new album ['In the Arms of God'] coming out April 5 [via Sanctuary] and a tour starting March 9, 2005. It looks like this trip with the mighty MOTÖRHEAD will be around seve...February 10, 2005
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Inheritance
Is a classic album still a classic if no one hears it? Is there a certain minimum amount of public awareness that must be generated before something can be even a cult favorite? "Inheritance" has been out for a few months now in the USA, generating next to no interest or publicity. It was apparently...February 5, 2005
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND: NAMM Video Clip Posted Online
A one-minute clip of ex-MEGADETH/DAMN THE MACHINE guitarist Chris Poland "messing around" at the THD NAMM booth with a friend's Les Paul guitar has been posted online at this location (MPG, 12 MB). "The video is good, but obviously not a pro shot and pro sound capture," stated a representative for P...February 2, 2005
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MUSHROOMHEAD Perform As 'SLIPKNOT' In Front Of Home State Crowd
The following was sent to us by a BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor from Ohio: "At MUSHROOMHEAD's three recent Northeast Ohio shows, the band reportedly wore SLIPKNOT costumes/masks for their entire set. The band also did an interview on WMMS this past Sunday night (Jan. 30) and talked about the SLIPKNOT out...February 1, 2005
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HAMMERFALL To Be Joined By PRETTY MAIDS At Gothenburg Concert
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hot news item today: PRETTY MAIDS will be special guest for the show in Göteborg on April 30th. Please note that they will only do this one concert with us, and that for the other Icebreaker Festiv...January 28, 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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CRYSTAL EYES: New Song Posted Online
Sweden's CRYSTAL EYES have completed work on their fourth full-length album, "Confessions of the Maker". "It took about four weeks longer than planned, but finally the album is finished," the band write on their web site. "It was mastered last Wednesday by Dragan Tanaskovic at Bohus Mastering, who a...January 21, 2005
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CELTIC FROST: New Material From A Fan's Perspective
Reunited Swiss "avant-garde" metallers CELTIC FROST, who have yet to announce a new record deal for a comeback album that they've been diligently working on for over three years, have reportedly been quietly rehearsing and recording with new drummer Franco Sesa since late 2003. A fan who attended a...January 20, 2005
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GOD AMONG INSECTS Begin Writing New Material
GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),have posted the following message on...January 17, 2005
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