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ATREYU: 'We Do Not Feel The Need To Drag Anyone's Name Through The Mud'
Orange County, California's ATREYU has issued a statement commenting on the recent removal of support act FROM FIRST TO LAST from the group's headlining tour. In a posting on its MySpace page, FROM FIRST TO LAST stated about the trek, "We did everything possible to stay on this tour. Sonny [Moore, v...October 30, 2006
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UNLEASHED Frontman: 'We Have Always Been A Death Metal Band'
Holland's Lords of Metal e-zine recently conducted an interview with UNLEASHED frontman Johnny Hedlund. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Lords of Metal: "Midvinterblot" [is] a great album. When did you start working on it and was it a difficult album to create? Johnn...October 30, 2006
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MARTY FRIEDMAN, KERRY KING Jam Together On Japanese TV
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman on his Japanese TV show "Rock Fujiyama" (broadcast Oct. 30 on TV Tokyo) where they did all the usual "Fujiyama" games as well as treated the cameras to impromptu jams of rare metal gems from JUDAS PRIEST, VENOM, PANTERA and more...October 30, 2006
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SAXON Frontman Apologizes For South American Concert Cancellations
SAXON frontman Biff Byford has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "First of all we have to say a big sorry to our South American fans. Thomas [Jensen, SAXON manager] has had to made some quite brutal decisions. There was some problems with the visas and some other business...October 30, 2006
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SAXON To Play 'Secret' Gig In England?
Veteran British heavy metal band SAXON is rumored to be playing a special secret gig at a pub in Lincoln, England on Friday, October 27 as part of a documentary they're doing for TV. No further details are currently available. SAXON recently cancelled its South American/Mexican tour due to "recordin...October 25, 2006
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OTEP: Fans Invited To Determine Stops On Band's Tour
Putting the power back into the hands of devout fans, Eventful.com announces the first-ever user-generated tour — letting the fans determine where OTEP (Capitol Records) will perform by using the Eventful Demand feature! Launching Tuesday (Oct. 24),fans from 18 cities will compete against each othe...October 25, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: New GEOFF TATE Audio Interview Available
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate was interviewed last week by 96-9 The Eagle in Boise, Idaho. Download the interview in MP3 format at this location. As previously reported, on October 31, Immergent Records will release "Face to Face" — a DualDisc featuring songs from both QUEENSRŸCHE's "Tribe" (2003)...October 24, 2006
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Ex-HELLOWEEN Singer: 'The Metal World Is Full Of People Who Bark And Complain'
Former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske has responded to the negative feedback by some metal fans to his announcement that he will rearrange and re-record all of the songs that he wrote with his former band for an upcoming CD, to be released next year through Frontiers Records. When asked by a fan nam...October 23, 2006
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BLEED THE SKY Announces New Guitarist
BLEED THE SKY vocalist Noah Robinson has issued the following update: "We just want to start by thanking everyone from the bottom of our hearts for showing so much enthusiasm and interest in the guitar auditions. It was not by any means an easy decision to make, there were so many amazing guitarists...October 23, 2006
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HELLOWEEN Performs In St. Petersburg, Russia: Photos Available
Russia's Darkside webzine has uploaded a number of high-quality pictures of German power metallers HELLOWEEN performing at the Port Club in St. Petersburg, Russia on Tuesday, October 10. Check them out at this location. The group's set list was as follows: 01. Intro 02. King For A 1000 Years 03. Eag...October 13, 2006
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SAXON Manager 'Explains' South American/Mexican Tour Cancellation
SAXON's manager Thomas Jensen has finally released a statement regarding the cancellation of the group's South American/Mexican tour (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on October 6). In an Oct. 11 posting on the band's official web site, Jensen writes, "Unfortunately I have to announce that SAXON h...October 12, 2006
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TRASHLIGHT VISION: 'Alibis And Ammunition' To Receive U.S. Release In November
TRASHLIGHT VISION, the new band featuring featuring former MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade, will release its first album, titled "Alibis and Ammunition", in the U.S. on indie label EVO Recordings on November 14. The CD has early pre-release ordering at a discounted price available at www.evorecordi...October 12, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Says There Are 'No Hard Feelings' Between Him And QUEENSRŸCHE Singer
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has commented on the current status of his feud with QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate over Tate's alleged "bashing" of DREAM THEATER following the two bands' co-headlining tour in the summer of 2003. (See previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET stories: Story#1, Story#2, Story#3....October 10, 2006
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'Guitar Hero II': Final Track Listing Revealed
According to IGN, the final track listing has been revealed for the upcoming PS2/Xbox 360 video game "Guitar Hero II", due on November 7. Totaling 40 tunes in all, spread over eight difficulty levels, the new game seems to have an even wider range of rock-oriented music than the first time out. From...October 9, 2006
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MELECHESH: 'Emissaries' Tentative U.S. Release Date Announced
Osmose/The End Records has tentatively set a January 23, 2007 release date for new album from Mesopotamian metallers MELECHESH, entitled "Emissaries". The CD will arrive in Europe on October 30. "Emissaries", the fourth album from MELECHESH, is the much-anticipated follow-up to 2003's brilliant opus...October 6, 2006
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