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OTEP Frontwoman Says Band Has Not Been 'Officially' Dropped

OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya has issued another statement in response to the persistent rumors that the band has been dropped by Capitol Records as a result of the recently announced merger of Capitol and Virgin Records into the Capitol Music Group. OTEP's third full-length album, "The_ Ascension",...

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KORN To Appear On 'Loveline' This Wednesday

KORN members Jonathan Davis, James "Munky" Shaffer and Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu will guest on the nationally syndicated "Loveline" show this Wednesday, March 7. According to Korn.Simpol.Net, Davis appeared on the show last July where he and host Dr. Drew helped listeners with personal problems live...

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OTEP Frontwoman: New Album 'Will Be Released As Soon As Corporately Possible'

OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya has issued a statement in response to the rumors that the band has been dropped by Capitol Records as a result of the recently announced merger of Capitol and Virgin Records into the Capitol Music Group. OTEP's third full-length album, "The_ Ascension", was previously sc...

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OTEP: Waving Goodbye To Metal Music

Mike Meyer of the Illinois Entertainer recently conducted an interview with OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the subject of women in heavy metal; "I hate these kinds of interviews. I'm a woman. I sing in a band. And it's unique and rare and all that, ...

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KORN Recruits Former SEVENDUST Guitarist

Launch Radio Networks reports: KORN has recruited guitarist Clint Lowery, formerly of SEVENDUST and more recently with DARK NEW DAY, as the band's touring guitarist for 2007. The group had previously enlisted ex-OTEP axeman Rob Patterson for most of its live dates last year, but guitarist James "Mun...

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'Mistress' JULIYA Interviews Metal Masters For 'Thrash Talk' Internet Show

Former Fuse TV VJ Juliya is doing it again but this time on her own terms — uncensored, behind-the-scenes, in-depth interviews with the "metal masters!" Juliya hosts her new show "Thrash Talk with Mistress Juliya", featured exclusively on Dovetail.tv and her MySpace page. According to a press releas...

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OTEP Frontwoman Discusses Making Of 'The Ascension'

OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya recently spoke to MTV.com about the recording process for the band's third full-length album, "The Ascension", due on March 20. According to the singer, the material for the CD was written long before the Los Angeles metallers boarded a plane bound for New Orleans — wher...

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DIMEBAG Art Tribute To Hit Tampa At The End Of March

"Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" — the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to one of the most influential metal guitarists of all-time, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott of DAMAGEPLAN and PANTERA —...

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ANTHRAX, OTEP And MISTRESS JULIYA Featured In New Aggressive Metal Programming On DOVETAIL.TV

With the arrival of the New Year, free online video site Dovetail.tv offers new programming for aggressive metal and rock, and ramps up the new season with the "Rawktube" and "Orchid People" channels. With the third installment of "Black 13", a show featuring Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),the site now offers...

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OTEP To Guest On MUSICPLUSTV.COM Tonight

After wrapping up "The Ascension" tour last night at the Whisky in Los Angeles, OTEP will be on air live tonight at 9:00 p.m. PST / 12:00 a.m. EST on MusicPlusTV.com. Fans can interact directly with the band live on AOL Instant Messenger by messaging MUSICPLUSTV. Be sure to tune in to "Aural ...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, ACE FREHLEY To Participate In 'Six-String Masterpieces' DIMEBAG Art Tribute

Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH) and Ace Frehley (KISS) are among the latest artists who have signed on to participate in the "Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" — the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists i...

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OTEP To Release 'The_ Ascension' In March

Capitol recording artist OTEP has the announced the release of the highly anticipated new album, "The_ Ascension", which is slated for unveiling on March 20. Produced by Grammy-winning producer Dave Fortman (EVANESCENCE, MUDVAYNE) and recorded throughout 2006 in New Orleans, the album is the band's...

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OTEP: New Video Posted Online

OTEP's video for its new song "Ghostflowers" has been posted online at Otep.com (free registration required). The track comes off the group's forthcomng third album, tentatively due in March. The CD was recorded at a New Orleans studio with producer Dave Fortman, known for his work with such bands a...

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MALAKAI To Release New CD This Month

On November 24, Colorado metallers MALAKAI will release their new CD, "Funerals". The album is the follow-up to the critically acclaimed debut, "Chasing Demons". MALAKAI will be celebrating the occasion by opening for OTEP on December 16 at the Marquis Theater in Denver, Colorado. In the past two ye...

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OTEP: 'The Ascension Tour' Dates Announced

OTEP has announced the following dates as part of its "The Ascension Tour": Nov. 30 - Philadelphia, PA - North Star Dec. 01 - Manchester, NH - Mark's Place Dec. 02 - Baltimore, MD - Fletchers Dec. 04 - New York, NY - The North Six Dec. 05 - Cleveland, OH - Peabody's Dec. 06 ...