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VELVET REVOLVER: 2002 KELLY SHAEFER Vocalist Audition Tape Posted Online
A VELVET REVOLVER vocalist audition tape, featuring former NEUROTICA/ATHEIST frontman Kelly Shaefer, has been posted online at Shaefer's official web site, KellyShaefer.com. The songs available for download are Eye for an Eye" (mp3, 3.1 MB) and "Room 169" (mp3, 1.7 MB). The tape in question was "a l...July 22, 2005
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CELTIC FROST: Preparing To Record New Album
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "Yes, I know, we're only making an album. It's not an earth-shattering event, and we never claimed it was (although, yes, this blog is quite pretentious at times). Nor will most people on this planet car...July 22, 2005
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STRATOVARIUS Members Defend Change In Direction
In a recent interview with Metal Temple magazine, STRATOVARIUS frontman Timo Kotipelto and keyboardist Jens Johansson spoke about the band's new, self-titled album which sounds quite different from all their previous releases. Here's an excerpt from the interview: Metal Temple: I have to say that th...July 21, 2005
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CELTIC FROST Frontman To Write Monthly Column For Swiss Magazine
According to a posting on CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer's official blog, Fischer has been asked to write a monthly column about CELTIC FROST for Swiss music/lifestyle magazine Rockstar. FROST bassist Martin Ain is already a contributor. As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on June 16, CELT...July 21, 2005
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ZAKK WYLDE Talks About OZZFEST, SCOTT WEILAND And DIMEBAG
Deb Rao of Glam-Metal.com last Friday (July 15) conducted an exclusive interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: Zakk, I saw you perform with BLACK LABEL the past two nights, and your show was simply phenomenal. How is everythin...July 20, 2005
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CELTIC FROST: Forging Friendships That Defy Any Description
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "What a most peculiar few days, the culmination of which was a shared meal last night at a very exceptional and yet equally peculiar restaurant to celebrate the birthdays of Martin [Ain, bass] and me whi...July 20, 2005
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CELTIC FROST: Finalizing The Infrastructure Around New Album
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "As we approach the final, very intense stretch on the path to completion of this album, there are the CELTIC FROST-typical numerous and very vocal ponderings which center around assessments of music and...July 18, 2005
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H.I.M. Frontman Says New Album Sounds Like 'Gothed-Up BON JOVI'
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. are set to release their fifth album, "Dark Light", on September 27. The album is the first the band have recorded for their new label, Sire, and is described by frontman Ville Valo as sounding "like a gothed-up BON JOVI." Speaking to the U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine, he...July 16, 2005
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Performs At BRONSON ARROYO's CD-Release Party
According to MLB.com, former ALICE IN CHAINS/OZZY OSBOURNE basist Mike Inez and TONY IOMMI drummer Kenny Aronoff joined Sox right-hander Bronson Arroyo on stage before 500 screaming and cheering fans at the Avalon nightclub across from Fenway Park Wednesday night (July 13) to celebrate the release o...July 15, 2005
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THINE EYES BLEED: More Tour Dates Announced
Canadian act THINE EYES BLEED, featuring former KITTIE guitarist/technician Jeff Phillips and bassist John Araya (brother of SLAYER's Tom Araya),have lined up the following dates during July/August: Jul. 19 - L'Agora du Parc Beauséjour - Rimouski, QC Jul. 21 - NB Studio 112 - St-John Jul. 23 - O'Br...July 13, 2005
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Court Dismisses Drug Charges Against SCOTT WEILAND
According to The Los Angeles Times, a Pasadena court commissioner Tuesday (July 12) dismissed a drug case against Scott Weiland, the former lead singer of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and current frontman for VELVET REVOLVER, because he has completed a rehab program under Proposition 36. The 37-year-old rock...July 13, 2005
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Ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Members To Join FILTER frontman RICHARD PATRICK?
According to a posting on the STONE TEMPLE PILOTS fan site Below Empty, the rumors of Robert and Dean DeLeo (both formerly of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) joining FILTER frontman Richard Patrick have been gaining strength this week. Richard has been complimenting Dean's guitar playing in recent interviews,...July 13, 2005
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DEICIDE And VISCERAL BLEEDING To Team Up For European Tour
DEICIDE and VISCERAL BLEEDING will be teaming up for a European tour in October/November. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 22 - UK - Leeds @ Josephs Well Oct. 23 - IRL - Dublin @ Temple Bar Music Centre Oct. 24 - UK - Wolverhamton @ Wulfrum Hall Oct. 25 - UK - ...July 12, 2005
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On Fire
If you're not a fan of classic metal with actual singing, MAIDEN-esque rhythm gallops, and lots of twin guitar harmony work, you're advised to steer clear of "On Fire" by North Carolina's WIDOW. It's the kind of album that should do especially well in Europe, but meet with appreciative response by o...July 12, 2005
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SPIRALARMS: First Recording With Ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Drummer Posted Online
SPIRALARMS, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former members of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, SYSTEMATIC, MANMADEGOD and FORBIDDEN, have uploaded a new song called "Gettin' Gone" to their MySpace.com page. "This is the very first song we've recorded with Eric [Kretz, ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS]...July 8, 2005
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