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Minions Engage
If they'd never gotten past the demo stage, A GRUESOME FIND would have been remembered forevermore as the band who billed themselves as "True Ohioan Bleath Metal". You know — black meets death? Thankfully, as they unleash their international debut, someone has apparently taken them aside and gently...October 31, 2005
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SOILWORK Frontman Talks About OZZFEST, Upcoming DVD
Metal Convenant recently conducted an interview with SOILWORK frontman Björn "Speed" Strid. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Covenant: You spent the whole summer of 2005 on Ozzfest in America. Tell us about it! Björn: "Ozzfest felt a bit like 'Groundhog Day' (the 1993 comedy starring...October 29, 2005
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ROADRUNNER UNITED Concert: Tickets On Sale November 12
On Saturday, November 12, tickets for Roadrunner Records' 25th anniversary concert taking place at the Nokia Theater in New York City on December 15 will go on sale through all Ticketmaster outlets. Tickets are $40 and can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com, at their outlets across the country and...October 26, 2005
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ROBERT FLYNN Says Collaboration With KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman Is 'Ebony And Ivory' Of Metal
Austin Powell of The Daily Texan recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn about Robert's contributions to the ROADRUNNER UNITED "The All-Star Sessions" CD, a collection of original tracks that are collaborations between numerous Roadrunner Records stars. The short ques...October 26, 2005
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AS I LAY DYING: 'Through Struggle' To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere This Weekend
AS I LAY DYING's video for the track "Through Struggle" will receive its "Headbanger's Ball" premiere on Saturday, October 29. Shot on September 18 at the Morell Meats Lot, an abandoned meatlocker near downtown Los Angeles, with director Lex Halaby (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MUDVAYNE),the clip features a...October 26, 2005
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THE ACACIA STRAIN To Enter Studio In December
Springfield, Massachusetts' THE ACACIA STRAIN will enter the studio December 1 with producer Adam Dutkiewicz (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ALL THAT REMAINS) to begin recording their follow-up to 2004's "3750", tentatively entitled "Victims". The band are currently at work finishing material for the new album,...October 25, 2005
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DEFTONES To Headline Next Year's TASTE OF CHAOS Tour
According to PunkNews.org, DEFTONES have been confirmed as the headliners of the 2006 edition of the Taste of Chaos tour. The popular alternative metal act recently released their "B-Sides & Rarities" DVD+CD compilation which included the band's interpretations of JAWBOX, HELMET, THE SMITHS and...October 24, 2005
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Roadrunner United: The All-Star Sessions
You have to give a project like this credit for sheer balls alone, not to mention the amount of frequent-flyer miles annihilated in the name of tribute. Four "team captains" — ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, MACHINE HEAD mainman Robert Flynn, SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison and TRIVIUM frontm...October 23, 2005
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DINO CAZARES Discusses New Project, Says He Is Open To Playing With BURTON C. BELL
Sweden's Close-Up magazine recently spoke to the four ROADRUNNER UNITED team captains Dino Cazares (ASESINO, ex-FEAR FACTORY, BRUJERIA),Joey Jordison (SLIPKNOT),Robert Flynn (MACHINE HEAD) and Matthew Heafy (TRIVIUM). In addition, Roadrunner Records Senior Director of A&R Monte Conner gives hi...October 21, 2005
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist DUTKIEWICZ Forced To Miss TASTE OF CHAOS Overseas Tour
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have posted the following message on their official web site: "As some of you may know, Adam [Dutkiewicz, guitar] has had a recurring back problem that has bothered him on the last few tours. It has now become apparent that Adam will need back surgery. As a result, the rest of the...October 18, 2005
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METALLICA Documentary Filmmaker To Spend Week On Colgate Campus
According to Colgate University News, Joe Berlinger, director of METALLICA's "Some Kind of Monster" documentary, will serve as distinguished filmmaker in residence at Colgate University in Hamilton, NY between October 23 and October 28. During his visit, the award-winning documentary filmmaker will...October 17, 2005
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Former MISFITS Frontman MICHALE GRAVES' Tour In Jeopardy Due To Theft
Touring the U.S. in support of his Horror High debut solo release, "Punk Rock is Dead", former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves and his touring band have fallen victim to every touring musicians nightmare. After playing the Nomad World pub late Sunday night (Oct. 16),their touring van was broken int...October 17, 2005
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OUTWORLD Seek New Drummer
Replica recording artist OUTWORLD, whose lineup includes current BEYOND TWILIGHT vocalist Kelly Carpenter, are currently auditioning for drummer position in the band. The Texas-based act need a drummer that can pull off KILLSWITCH ENGAGE or LAMB OF GOD-type bass drum licks, but still know how to gro...October 15, 2005
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Former MISFITS Frontman Suffering From Severe Ear Infection, Refuses To Cancel Shows
Former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves recently had to make a pit stop on his 2005 "Punk Rock Is Dead" tour at the Portland, OR hospital emergency care. Michale is suffering from a severe ear infection and has been running a fever betwen 101 and 103 degrees as well as experiencing a loss of equilibr...October 15, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST, MÖTLEY CRÜE, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, DISTURBED Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST, ANTHRAX Venue: Assembly Hall City/State: Champaign, Ill. Date: Sept. 27, 2005 Attendance: 951 Capacity: 5,995 Artist/Event: JUDAS PRIEST, ANTHRAX Ven...October 14, 2005
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