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American Currency
Much like PISSING RAZORS, I always had the feeling that BRICK BATH never got much love; maybe I just happened to come across a few particularly scornful reviews. The quartet never tried to be anything but a blistering American metal band with heavy grooves, hard-ass vocals, and screaming solos. And...September 25, 2005
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SHADOW GALLERY's WEHRKAMP: 'I Wouldn't Be Surprised If We Ended Up Not Touring At All'
Get Ready to ROCK! recently conducted an interview with SHADOW GALLERY mastermind Gary Wehrkamp. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Get Ready to ROCK!: Did you feel, while the [new] album ['Room V'] was being recorded, stressed or under any sort of pressure? Do you have to put yourself in a...September 25, 2005
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Bastard Son
Some records take on a personality of their own, and we attribute motives to them anthropomorphically. You'll hear someone describe an album by saying "it wants you to mosh", or "it makes you bang your head". Well, fair warning: "Bastard Son" from WATCH THEM DIE wants to punch you in the balls, over...September 19, 2005
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FIREBALL MINISTRY, INTO ETERNITY Added To OPETH's North American Tour
FIREBALL MINISTRY and INTO ETERNITY have been added to the North American leg of OPETH's "Ghost Reveries World Tour". The outing begins on October 9 in Phoenix, Arizona and will run through mid-November 2005. Supporting the band directly on this run will be PELICAN (through October 22) then NEVERMOR...September 15, 2005
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OPETH: 'Ghost Reveries' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 9
OPETH's new album, "Ghost Reveries", has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 9 (the group's previous midweek chart position — after two days of sales — was No. 4). The group's updated "Ghost Reveries" first-week chart positions around the world are now as follows: #9: Sweden #11: Finl...September 15, 2005
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DROWNINGMAN: 'White People Are Stupid' Video Posted Online
DROWNINGMAN's video for the track "White People are Stupid" has been posted online at this location. The clip was directed by Joseph Pattisall (SHELTER, STRIKING DISTANCE) and features the band "playing on a rotating stage, and there are these fire-breathers, people walking on tightropes, magicians...September 14, 2005
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Buy OZZY OSBOURNE's Toilet (With Seat) On eBay
A toilet purportedly used by Ozzy Osbourne and his family 17 years ago is among the items currently being auctioned off on eBay by a London-based seller. In a message posted on his auction page, the seller claims that his parents are having their bathroom and bedroom redone for the first time since...September 12, 2005
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MALEVOLENT CREATION: In Writing Mode
Long-running Florida-based death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION are currently writing the music for their tenth studio album, to be released sometime in the spring/summer of 2006. "This is a landmark for the band and we really want this release to be something special for everyone," the group write i...September 12, 2005
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Ghost Reveries
There's a danger in taking OPETH for granted, now that we've been graced with a staggering seven albums' worth of progressive metal brilliance from them. They have their own sound, with instantly-identifiable elements, and you can only hear them "for the first time" once. That makes it easy to say t...September 12, 2005
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Singer Offers Update On New Album, 'Castles and Dreams' Tour
BLACKMORE'S NIGHT vocalist Candice Night has issued the following update on the band's current and upcoming activities: "We have returned from the German portion of our Castles and Dreams tour and what an amazing time we had. Not even the bold, wet German summer could dampen the spirits of those who...September 11, 2005
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KISS: 'Alive!' Photographer FIN COSTELLO Interviewed
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the first KISS live album, "Alive!", Kiss Kollector Online has posted portions of an exclusive interview with "Alive!" photographer Fin Costello, which will appear in its entirety in the November issue of KISS Kollector magazine, along with some of Fin Coste...September 11, 2005
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OPETH: More First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
OPETH's official web site has been updated with the following first-week national chart positions for the group's new album, "Ghost Reveries": #4: Sweden (midweek chart; after two days of sales) #11: Finland #21: Norway #35: Australia #38: Netherlands #39: Germany #62: United Kingdom #64: USA #72: F...September 7, 2005
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OPETH's 'Ghost Reveries' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 64!
OPETH's latest album, "Ghost Reveries", has sold just under 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release (according to Nielsen SoundScan) to debut at position No. 64 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. This is substantially more than the first-week tally of the band's previous...September 7, 2005
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OPETH: 'Ghost Reveries' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
OPETH's latest CD, "Ghost Reveries", has entered the national charts in the following countries: #11: Finland #35: Australia #62: U.K. As previously reported, OPETH's video for the track "The Grand Conjuration", featuring a special guest appearance by STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan, has bee...September 6, 2005
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OPETH Frontman: 'We've Never Jumped On Trends Or Chances To Make Money'
OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt recently spoke to Decibel magazine about the making of the group's new album, "Ghost Reveries", and the band's decision to sign with Roadrunner Records, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: On "Ghost Reveries": "I'm psyched, very happy....September 5, 2005