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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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MUSHROOMHEAD Drummer: SLIPKNOT 'Traded A Platinum Record For Dignity, Honor And Respect'
Midwest Movement recently conducted an interview with MUSHROOMHEAD drummer Steve "Skinny" Felton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Midwest Movement: As I'm sure you know, Calek's [director Chad Calek] been making headlines in the likes of Revolver and MTVNews.com with his documentary, "A C...October 9, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY: 'Live To Win' Listening Party Available
A "listening party" for KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley's new solo album, "Live to Win", is currently available via the official KISS web site, KissOnline.com. In addition to streaming the entire CD, the site is offering audio introductions to every song, as recorded by Paul, giving fans a litt...October 9, 2006
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The Monkey Puzzle
It's hard to get riled up one way or another about a new UFO record, but it's almost impossible to rip on the band, either. For one thing, they're responsible for some of the most enduring hard rock anthems of the '70s — "Doctor Doctor" and "Rock Bottom" alone should secure their spot in history. .....October 9, 2006
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South Africa's FOREVER WILL BURN Releases New Single
FOREVER WILL BURN, the Cape Town, South Africa-based metalcore band with melodic death metal influences, has made its new single, "Hell Is Six Feet Deep", available for streaming at www.witchdoctorrecords.com. The track comes off the group's self-titled debut album, due on December 8 via Witchdoctor...October 8, 2006
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CYNIC Drummer Comments On Reunion Plans
Drummer Sean Reinert of the long-defunct Florida-based band CYNIC — whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal — has commented on the group's plans to embark a reunion tour in the spring/summer of 2007, beginning with possible U.S. warm-up...October 7, 2006
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: In Writing Mode
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has posted an update on the progress of the songwriting sessions for its new studio album at its MySpace page. A couple of excerpts follow: "We are far into the writing of our new CD. Everyone is living and breathing this record 24/7 and we're all excited. We spend ...October 7, 2006
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DAWN OF AZAZEL To Support DEICIDE In Australia/New Zealand
New Zealand-based death/grind outfit DAWN OF AZAZEL, who recently completed the Decades of Death 2006 U.S. tour alongside VITAL REMAINS, INCANTATION and SIN OF ANGELS, has been confirmed as the main support act for DEICIDE on their upcoming New Zealand/Australian tour. "We are extremely honoured to...October 6, 2006
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WHITESNAKE: New Live Album Mastered And Ready For Release
WHITESNAKE's new double live album, "Live ... In the Shadow of the Blues", was finally mastered in Los Angeles earlier this week for a November release via Steamhammer/SPV, the group's frontman, David Coverdale, revealed in a posting on his web site. The set includes almost all the remarkable hits f...October 6, 2006
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MEGADETH: Video Of DAVE MUSTAINE's Montreal Speech Available
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine defended his lyrics during a Montreal concert on Sept. 27, 2006, saying Dawson College gunman Kimveer Gill was "not worthy of being a MEGADETH fan," according to CBC News. In his blog posted on VampireFreaks.com, Gill, who described himself as a huge MEGADETH fan, had...October 6, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Living Dead Beat' From 'Chaos' CD To Be Made Available For Download
Want to catch a sneak preview of "Living Dead Beat", the first single from CHILDREN OF BODOM's forthcoming "Chaos Ridden Years: Stockholm Knockout Live"? Starting Tuesday, fans will have two weeks to download the track exclusively through MTV's Urge, the sole online digital music store that houses a...October 6, 2006
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SAMAEL: Lausanne Performance Available Online
SAMAEL's September 29 show in Lausanne was broadcast live via the Internet. You can watch the concert online at this location (courtesy of Metal Videos). As previously reported, SAMAEL has extended the recording sessions for its new album to include most of October. "Real drums as well as other addi...October 5, 2006
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METALLICA's HETFIELD: I Have A Feeling That CLIFF BURTON Likes What We're Doing
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield spoke to the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter about the "memorial day" that was held Sept. 30, 2006 for late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton at the at Gyllene Rasten restaurant/bar in Ljungby, Dörarp, Sweden. (Check out pictures at this location.) It was on September...October 5, 2006
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CEMETARY: New Song Available For Download
A brand new CEMETARY song, entitled "Where We Belong" is available for download at this location. Back in May 2005, CEMETARY mainman Mathias Lodmalm announced his departure from CEMETARY, stating, "I've had enough of the people I do business with and the relationship with them has basically killed o...October 4, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: DVD Preview In Helsinki
An exclusive preview of the upcoming CHILDREN OF BODOM DVD, "Chaos Ridden Years - Stockholm Knockout Live", will be offered this Saturday, October 7 in Helsinki, Finland. The location is the heavy metal bar Nightlife Rock Helsinki. The event will start at 9:00 p.m., and the admission is free. As pre...October 4, 2006
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