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Earth.Revolt
What a pleasant surprise "Earth.Revolt" has been. Based on the Lifeforce pedigree, I was expecting another metalcore release. I was dead wrong, as Germany's DEADLOCK has become a serious contender for my Top 10 of 2005 list. The straightedge vegans tackle lyrical themes of worldwide environmental de...June 5, 2005
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DEICIDE Play First Canadian Show In 10 Years: Photos Posted Online
www.capitaledumetal.com has uploaded a bunch of high-quality pictures from DEICIDE's first Canadian show in 10 years. The pictures can be accessed directly from the site's opening page. Commented www.capitaledumetal.com's Alain "Creepin' Death" Gagnon: "Glen Benton and company finally made it throug...June 4, 2005
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Frontman Says New Lineup Is Working Out 'Fantastic'
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE brought its new tour to New York City on Thursday night (March 24),where the band delivered a smoking two-hour performance to a packed Webster Hall. But just a few weeks ago, the group's North American dates were in doubt when frontman...March 28, 2005
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SEVENTH ONE Vow To Carry On Despite Guitarist's Departure
Swedish power metallers SEVENTH ONE have issued a statement vowing to carry on despite the recent departure of guitarist and founding member Johannes "Axe" Losbäck. "SEVENTH ONE is still very much alive and kicking!" the band write on their web site. "We respect Johannes' decision to leave the group...March 18, 2005
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ABLAZE Part Ways With Singer, Announce Replacement
ABLAZE, the new Swedish death/thrash project featuring ex-RISING FAITH guitarist Fredrik Jordanius and former ZONATA drummer Mike Cameron Force, have parted ways with singer Johannes Nyberg. "The band wishes to thank him very much for helping out on the 'A' [promotional CD] recordings but a lack of...March 9, 2005
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's HOMME Repairs Relationship With Ex-Bassist OLIVERI
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman Josh Homme says he's repaired his relationship with longtime bassist Nick Oliveri since Oliveri was dismissed from the band in February of 2004. Homme, who's preparing for the March 22 release of the new QUEENS album, "Lullabie...March 7, 2005
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SEVENTH ONE Part Ways With Guitarist
Guitarist Johannes "Axe" Losbäck has officially left Swedish power metallers SEVENTH ONE. "It's a decision that didn't come lightly," Johannes said in a statement. "I was one of the founding members, [I] love the guys as friends and admire their mucisianship, [and I] would die for metal. The decisio...March 4, 2005
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Former RISING FAITH Guitarist, Ex-ZONATA Drummer Join Forces In ABLAZE
Ex-RISING FAITH guitarist Fredrik Jordanius has joined forces with former ZONATA drummer Mike Cameron Force in a new project called ABLAZE. The band have just completed the recordings of a promo CD, entitled "A", which has been sent out to record labels, booking agencies and other people related to...January 24, 2005
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Leader Comments On Upcoming Tour
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE leader Josh Homme has spoken to Billboard.com about the group's upcoming tour in support of their new album, "Lullabies To Paralyze", due on March 22 via Interscope. The trek will get underway Feb. 21 in Paris and has dates on tap through April 18 in Los Angeles. "We have bee...January 21, 2005
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BRUCE KULICK Shoots Down MICK MARS Replacement Rumors
Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick is the latest musician to deny that he has been approached by MÖTLEY CRÜE to replace Mick Mars during the group's upcoming tour. Mars, 53, who suffers from the chronic degenerative illness ankylosing spondylitis, has been recovering after hip-replacement surgery la...January 17, 2005
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Name New Album
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE have set "Lullabies to Paralyze" as the title of their new album, tentatively due on March 22, 2005 via Interscope. "I know March may seem far off (to me anyway),but when the creative engine is chugging at full steam, it's hard to stop," guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen writes on...November 6, 2004
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CRADLE OF FILTH: Photos From North American Tour Kick-Off Posted Online
Quebec City-based metal webzine CapitaleDuMetal.com has posted a bunch of pictures from CRADLE OF FILTH's North American tour kick-off in Quebec City Sunday night (Oct. 31). Check them out at this location. Commented CapitaleDuMetal.com's Alain Gagnon: "The Quebec City metalheads had a special treat...November 1, 2004
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SYCRONOMICA To Release New Album, Embark On German Tour
German melodic black metallers SYCRONOMICA will release their new album, "Paths", on October 18 via Black Attakk. The band, who recently added second guitarist Johannes Jüde to the group's ranks, will embark on the Blasting Bavaria Tour in November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 05 – Passau,...October 14, 2004
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE: New Album To Feature Horn Section
The QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE web site recently posted a picture of the group's frontman, Josh Homme, conducting a horn section, presumably for the band`s forthcoming follow-up to "Songs for the Deaf". When asked "Why horns?", Homme replied, "Do you know how heavy and intense it is to be in the presen...September 25, 2004
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BILLY GIBBONS Says He Recorded ZZ TOP Cover With QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE
ZZ TOP frontman Billy Gibbons has revealed that he recorded a cover of his band's "Precious and Grace" with QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE during a recent studio session for the latter group's upcoming album. "It's been awesome," raves QOTSA frontman Josh Homme about working with the bearded rock legend. "...August 20, 2004
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