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THE CHASM Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Festival
Chicago's THE CHASM have been confirmed for this year's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival, set to take place on May 6-7 at Star Central in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are German thrash pioneers SODOM, long-running San Francisco Bay Area metallers SADUS, Las Vega...January 28, 2005
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Enter Swedish Album Chart At No. 3!
DARK TRANQUILLITY's new album, "Character", has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 3. View the whole chart at this location. Commented the band: "Weird! After having spent 16 years writing and performing songs for a small but devoted subculture, we suddenly find our new album on posi...January 27, 2005
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SUMMON Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Festival
Michigan-based black metallers SUMMON have been confirmed for this year's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival, set to take place on May 6-7 at Star Central in Columbia Heights, Minnesota Also scheduled to appear at the festival are German thrash pioneers SODOM, long-running San Francisco Bay Area metaller...January 26, 2005
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SODOM: DVD To Arrive In May, New Album Due In September
German thrashers SODOM have pushed back the projected release date of their first DVD to May from the previously announced March. According to SODOM frontman Thomas "Angelripper" Such, the DVD's concert footage will contain 23 songs. An overview of the band's career thus far and additional bonus fea...January 24, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Bassist MARTY O'BRIEN Records Song For Tsunami Relief
Bassist Marty O'Brien (TOMMY LEE, 3 FACED, ex-KILGORE) has posted the following message on his web site: "[Last Friday, Jan. 14] I recorded a song for tsunami relief. The song was written by Jason Miller [GODHEAD] and by the time all the vocals are recorded, the list of celebrity guest singers will...January 19, 2005
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SUSPERIA Nominated For Norway's ALARM Award
Norwegian metallers SUSPERIA have received a nomination for best album in the "Metal" category of the respected Norwegian Alarm Awards, which will take place in Oslo on Saturday, February 5. The band have been recognized for their acclaimed "Unlimited" album, which was released last year through the...January 17, 2005
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DAMAGEPLAN Shooting: What Happened The Night DIMEBAG Was Murdered?
The following story by John Futty was published in the January 16, 2005 edition of The Columbus Dispatch: His high-pitched scream spoke to all of the things William Wever couldn't say. "It was like he suddenly realized, 'I've got another man's blood on me,' " said his friend Crystal Levings, 25, of...January 16, 2005
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SODOM: Early Album Picture Disc Reissues Due This Month
At the end of January, the first two SODOM picture discs in a series of five will be released on the GMR/Vinyl Maniacs label. The "Agent Orange" and "In the Sign of Evil" discs are limited to 1,000 copies each. As previously reported, SODOM has been confirmed to perform at next year's Minneapolis Ma...January 14, 2005
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Manager: New DAMAGEPLAN Recordings May Surface
Although DAMAGEPLAN may be finished as a touring entity in the wake of last month's on-stage murder of guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, the group's manager told Billboard.com another release is likely. DAMAGEPLAN's lone album was its 2004 Elektra debut, "New Found Power". "There were recordings t...January 14, 2005
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DAVE NAVARRO Records Guest Appearance On New TOMMY LEE Solo Album
Former JANE'S ADDICTION/RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist Dave Navarro recorded a guest appearance on the new Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE) solo album on Tuesday (Jan. 11),according to a posting on Navarro's web site. The session, which took place "at this crazy house in the hills with [producer] Scott Hum...January 13, 2005
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CHTON To Open For MAYHEM In Norway
CHTON, the Norwegian death metal band featuring Kenneth of KEEP OF KALESSIN and Torstein of MANES, will open for MAYHEM on January 15 at Studentersamfundet in Trondheim, Norway. Also set to appear are MINAS TIRITH and THE APPARATUS. Harald of BLOODTHORN will replace Kenneth on bass during CHTON's pe...January 9, 2005
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PRIMAL FEAR To Play 'Very Different' Set At Upcoming Benefit Concert
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have posted the following message on their official web site: "Benefit time is coming up. Mat [Sinner, bass] will play a show with his reunited first band SHIVA at The Roehre in Stuttgart on Feb. 10th for the Stuttgart Aidsfund. And against all other plans, PRIMAL...January 9, 2005
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DISTURBED Frontman Says New Album Is Moving Along
DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently spoke to Launch Radio Networks about the progress of the recording sessions for the group's new album. This will be their third effort with Chicago-based producer Johnny K. and Draiman talked about where things stand with the new disc. "Well, we are actually...January 6, 2005
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Sign Up To Attend The 'Battle For Ozzfest' Finale
The following "Battle for Ozzfest" update has been posted at Ozzfest.com: "If you've been watching you know the end is near! The winner is about to be crowned and will earn a spot to tour on Ozzfest 2005! But why wait until Monday to watch it on TV when you can be there in person? ...January 5, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY In Talks To Play DISTURBED's DIMEBAG MEMORIAL FUND Concert
Zakk Wylde's band BLACK LABEL SOCIETY are in talks to appear at DISTURBED's Feb. 23 show at Chicago's Aragon Ballroom to benefit the Dimebag Darrell Memorial Fund, according to Launch Radio Networks. Also set to appear on the bill are ANTHRAX, DROWNING POOL and SOIL. Tickets go on sale this Saturday...January 5, 2005
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