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SENTENCED Frontman: 'POISONBLACK Is Not Dying Yet'

SENTENCED/POISONBLACK frontman Ville Laihiala has rejected Internet rumors that his POISONBLACK project is on the verge of splitting up after failing to complete work on the follow-up to their "Escapextacy" debut. Commented Laihiala: "POISONBLACK is not dying yet. The next album is allready recorded...
May 11, 2005
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EDGUY Hard At Work On New EP

German melodic metallers EDGUY are hard at work on their new EP, "Superheroes", tentatively due in September via Nuclear Blast Records. Producing the effort is Sascha Paeth (KAMELOT, AINA, RHAPSODY) at the Gate Studio in Wolfsburg. Apart from the mid-tempo title track none of the featured songs will...
May 11, 2005
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EXODUS: Drummer TOM HUNTING Out, PAUL BOSTAPH Steps In

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This has been another dreadfully difficult time here in the EXODUS world…this is one of the most depressing moments of my musical career… "I‘m saddened to announce that Tom Hunting has fallen very ill, he's...
May 10, 2005
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Recipe For Disaster

Saying there's an element of cheese to BRAND NEW SIN's phlegmy, burly biker rock is like saying Ozzy occasionally mumbles a little bit. This band serves up great reeking fondue pots of swaggering clichés, somewhere between cock rock, TOBY KEITH, GODSMACK and ZAKK WYLDE's sweaty leather Harley vest....
May 8, 2005
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VICIOUS ART To Film First Video This Month

VICIOUS ART, the new Swedish death/thrash band featuring former DARK FUNERAL members Matias Mäkelä and Robert Lundin, along with Jörgen Sandström (THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) on bass, have posted the following message on their official web site: "It has been awhile since the last update bu...
May 8, 2005
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ROBERT PLANT Continues To Scotch LED ZEPPELIN Reunion Possibilities

Launch Radio Networks reports: Although it's been a while since the last spate of LED ZEPPELIN reunion rumors, that doesn't mean they won't crop up again. But singer Robert Plant, who has a new solo album and tour on the horizon, is once again making it clear that he has no interest in getting back...
May 6, 2005
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TOMMY LEE, TARA REID Have Found Each Other

AZCentral.com has issued the following report: While Tara Reid laughs off rumors that she is romantically linked to "Desperate Housewives" hunk Jessie Metcalfe, PageSix has the lowdown on who really lights her fire. According to the item, the "American Pie" actress and bad boy Tommy Lee have found e...
May 4, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON: 'Tyranny Of Souls' Japanese Release Date Confirmed

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's new solo album, "Tyranny of Souls", will be released in Japan on June 16 — three weeks later than its May 23 international release date (May 24 for North America). The CD will include an exclusive bonus track called "Eternal". Says MaidenFans.com, "While it doe...
May 4, 2005
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ROBERT PLANT Shoots Down LED ZEPPELIN Drug Rumors

ContactMusic.com is reporting that former LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant has shot down rumors about his supposed legendary drug intake during the band's 1970s heyday. Plant admits to enjoying marijuana and sedatives, but claims he never took hallucinogenic drugs to the extent people assumed. He sa...
May 3, 2005
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Keyboardist Talks About Death Of Guitarist BRYAN OTTOSON

AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE keyboardist Justin Fowler spoke to Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM Saturday night (April 30) about the recent passing of the group's guitarist, Bryan Ottoson. An excerpt from the interview follows: KNAC.COM: What was it, like just a few hours later, and the Internet was just rife with ru...
May 1, 2005
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URKRAFT To Ink New Record Deal, Begin Work On Sophomore Album

Danish thrash/death metallers URKRAFT have posted the following message on their official web site: "We have been working hard through the last six months trying to come up with some new material for our next album. So far we have finished 10 tracks of very hard-hitting and more old-school metal. Ex...
May 1, 2005
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The Nihilist Demos

If you're any kind of death metal fan, you recognize some of those song titles above as classic ENTOMBED cuts. NIHILIST was the band that spawned not only ENTOMBED, but UNLEASHED (formed by Johnny Hedlund upon NIHILIST's breakup in 1989). In the span of a short two years, before morphing into ENTOMB...
April 30, 2005
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The Empires of the World

Where have these guys been hiding? How could such a crushing and creative classic/modern heavy metal band have alluded me? The band is BIOMECHANICAL and they've been rolling down the streets of London, toppling buildings and trampling the inhabitants like a British Godzilla. Now that Earache is abou...
April 30, 2005
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Label: SLIPKNOT Bassist Suffering From 'Exhaustion', Will Rejoin Band For European Tour

Lisa Fernandez of the Des Moines Register reports: To the shock of many maggots, Des Moines metal band SLIPKNOT performed last weekend at Hilton Coliseum in Ames without bassist Paul Gray. Singer Corey Taylor's announcement from the stage was vague — that Gray had been hospitalized, would return soo...
April 28, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON: Japanese Version Of 'Tyrrany Of Souls' To Include Bonus Track

According to a post at MaidenFans.com, the Japanese version of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's new solo album, "Tyrrany of Souls", will include an exclusive bonus track, entitled "Eternal". Says MaidenFans.com, "While it doesn't confirm previous rumors that a live version of 'Chemical Wedding...
April 28, 2005