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DAMN 13 Announce New Record Deal, Line Up Tour Dates With MOTÖRHEAD, C.O.C.
Toronto's DAMN 13, the brainchild of former MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE frontman Adam (Doom) Sewell, are set to kick off a slew of Canadian dates opening for MOTÖRHEAD and CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. In celebration of their 30th anniversary, MOTÖRHEAD kicked off a full North American tour last month. The ba...April 7, 2005
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MALADY Sign With ROBOTIC EMPIRE RECORDS
Northern Virginia's MALADY have inked a deal with Robotic Empire Records. The band will enter the studio in May to record a new CD EP/12-inch for a July release. The follow-up to last year's self-titled album "expands leaps and bounds on the band's already dark and intense indie/rock amalgamation,"...April 6, 2005
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MARDUK Guitarist Says 95 Percent Of Black Metal Is 'Pure Crap'
MARDUK guitarist Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson recently spoke to Live 4 Metal about the group's latest album, "Plague Angel", and the current state of the black metal scene, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Live 4 Metal: Where did you find the new vocalist, Mortuus? Morg...April 3, 2005
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SAMAEL: 'On Earth' Single Details Revealed
Switzerland's SAMAEL will release their new single, "On Earth", in May. The complete track listing for the single is as follows: 01. On Earth (album version) 02. I Feel You 03. On Earth (Northern Summer Mix) 04. Auf der Erde The single will also contains an enhanced video section with: 05. Telepath...March 31, 2005
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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW Prepare To Record New Album
Reactivated Finnish metallers ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW are about to enter the studio to begin recording their as-yet-untitled fifth album. The first studio session will take place at Tico-Tico studio on Good Friday (March 25). The songs will be recorded and mixed at several studios in Northern Europe...March 24, 2005
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Heavy Metal Fan Was Responsible For Worst School Shooting In U.S. Since Columbine
The 17-year-old student who shot his way through his family and a tribal school in northwest Minnesota Monday (March 21),leaving 10 people dead, including himself, was described by a fellow student as a quiet boy who was into goth culture, listened to heavy metal music, wore "a big old black trench...March 22, 2005
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Plague Angel
Following an uncharacteristically long wait (since 2002's "World Funeral") and the addition of new vocalist Mortuus (do you suppose he gets MORTIIS's fan mail delivered to him sometimes?),MARDUK roar out of the gate on "Plague Angel" like they've got something to prove. Always fast, brutal and depe...March 20, 2005
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Former RATT Singer Stars In Low-Budget Horror Movie: Trailer Available
"Camp Utopia", the new low-budget horror movie starring former RATT singer Stephen Pearcy, will be released on DVD on May 17. A film synopsis from the official press release reads as follows: "In 1969, in a small hippie commune in Northern California, Timothy Bach (Stephen Pearcy) — a self-proclaime...March 19, 2005
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AC/DC Frontman Throws His Weight Behind Florida's BIG MACHINE
AC/DC vocalist Brian Johnson has co-written all of the material and handpicked the members of a new Florida-based band called BIG MACHINE. The quintet has labels and industry folk alike shuffling about trying to find out more about the group performing the first new material written from the iconic...March 17, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY: More Tour Dates Announced
LIFE OF AGONY have announced more tour dates as part of their upcoming package tour with MUDVAYNE (headliners),AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE and BLOODSIMPLE. Upcoming LIFE OF AGONY shows: Mar. 26 - Albany, NY @ Northern Lights (headline, no MUDVAYNE) Mar. 27 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabodys (headline, no MUDVAYNE...March 12, 2005
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Canada's NORTHERN LIGHTS FESTIVAL Officially Cancelled
The organizers of the third installment of Northern Lights Festival have cancelled this year's event. "After a week or so of deliberation, both Noel at Inertia Entertainment and myself have decided to cancel this year’s Northern Lights 2005," Adrian Bromley of Unrestrained! magazine, which organized...March 12, 2005
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Sweden's ETERNIA Change Name To DESTYNATION
Swedish heavy metal band ETERNIA have changed their name to DESTYNATION. "We have decided to change name because the fact that there are already several bands with similar names and also because we have progressed musically towards a sound that does not match the name ETERNIA and all that it stands...March 8, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist Explains Decision To Get Baptized In Israel: 'God Told Me'
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch told MTV News that he decided to get baptized in Israel's Jordan River on Saturday (March 5) after receiving a divine message. [see photos of Welch being baptized in Jordan river and in the river's baptismal site near the Kibbutz Kinneret, in northern Israel:...March 7, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist Baptized In Jordan River: Photos Available
The Associated Press is reporting that former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch was baptized Saturday (March 5) in the Jordan River, just weeks after quitting his band, drug habits and rock-and-roll lifestyle for religion. [see photos of Welch being baptized in Jordan river and in the river's baptis...March 5, 2005
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RISE TO ADDICTION: Former BLAZE Members Seek Label Home
RISE TO ADDICTION, the new project featuring former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar),Steve Wray (guitar) and Rob Naylor (bass),will be performing at the Snooty Fox in Wakefield, U.K. on April 2. Commented Steve on the group's current activities: "We've been working extremely hard lately on new m...March 2, 2005
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