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SYSTEMATIC To Begin Recording Sophomore CD, Former Bassist Not A Member Of DOPESICK

SYSTEMATIC will begin recording their much-anticipated sophomore release on September 23rd in Los Angeles, according to the group's official web site. The album — the group's first to feature former SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph — will be produced by Howard Benson, who had previously worked with P.O.D...

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Former SYSTEMATIC Bassist Joins DOPESICK

Former SYSTEMATIC bassist Nick St. Denis has reportedly joined Bay Area metal act DOPESICK. The band, who also feature in their ranks original SKINLAB guitarist Adam Albright, performed their first show with St. Denis at famed Berkeley nightclub Blakes On Telegraph on Wednesday, August 28th. The gro...

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EXODUS Prepare To Record New Album, Embark On European Tour

Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS are tentatively planning on entering Sonic Ranch (formerly Village Productions) studio in Tornillo, Texas in late October/early November to begin tracking their much-anticipated new CD for a late spring release, according to manager Steve Warner. Mann...

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M.O.D.'s BILLY MILANO: 'I Don't Care If I Sell One Record In Europe'

Former S.O.D. mainman Billy Milano has reportedly abandoned plans to record a new M.O.D. album with original guitarist Tim McMurtrie and is instead utilizing the services of guitarist Joe Affe and drummer Danny Burkhardt to complete work on the album he began recording earlier in the year, entitled...

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NEVERMORE's WARREL DANE: New Album Will Contain 'Only One Ballad'

During an online chat conducted on Sunday, August 25th, NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane revealed that the group's forthcoming CD, entitled Enemies Of Reality, will contain "only one ballad", because "it's time to get as heavy as possible for NEVERMORE." The singer also indicated that the album is ten...

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SKINLAB To Support SOIL On UK Tour

SKINLAB have been confirmed to support SOIL on their upcoming UK tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 15 - Norwich, UK @ Waterfront Oct. 16 - Wolverhampton, UK @ Wulfrun Hall Oct. 17 - Manchester, UK @ Academy Oct. 19 - Bristol, UK @ Academy Oct. 20 - Edinburgh, UK @ Liquid Rooms Oct. ...

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SKINLAB To Open For JUDAS PRIEST

SKINLAB will open for the legendary JUDAS PRIEST at their San Francisco appearance at The Fillmore on Wednesday, August 21st. Doors open at 8:00 PM, SKINLAB plays from 9:00-9:45 PM. ...

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OPETH To Begin Mixing In September

The two full-length albums currently being recorded by Sweden's OPETH at Nacksving/Maestro Music studios with producer Fredrik Nordström are scheduled to be mixed during September — the "heavy" one under the watchful eye of Andy Sneap (i.e. MACHINE HEAD, SKINLAB, NEVERMORE) and the "mellow" one by P...

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SKINLAB Announce Upcoming Dates, Prepare Possible DVD

SKINLAB are tentatively due to play the following dates during September: Sept. 20 – Hollywood, CA @ The Troubadour Sept. 28 – San Francisco, CA @ The Pound SKINLAB's performance at The Pound will reportedly be lensed by Reality Check Media, the production division of Reality Check TV, for a future...

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MASTERPLAN Revise Album Track Listing

MASTERPLAN, the new band featuring ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, ex-HELLOWEEN drummer Uli Kusch and former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Jorn Lande, have revised the track listing for their forthcoming self-titled debut album, due in January through AFM Records in Europe and Avalon Records in Japa...

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THOUGHT CRIME Take Home $10,000 Prize In VULTURES ROW Band Contest

Richmond, California's THOUGHT CRIME were the winners of the Vultures Row $10,000 band contest, which was held on Saturday, August 3rd on San Francisco's Treasure Island. Nine bands in total competed for the prize, including UNJUST, TRAGEDY ANDY and THE SICK, while MACHINE HEAD, SKINLAB and DEATH AN...

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SCORCHED-EARTH POLICY Complete Work On New Demo

Oakland, California's SCORCHED-EARTH POLICY are completing work on a six-song recording containing five new originals and a cover of "Don't Let it Bring You Down", which will appear on a forthcoming NEIL YOUNG tribute album. In the meantime, the group have lined up the following gigs during August:...

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UNJUST Added To Oakland's TATTOO THE EARTH

San Francisco Bay Area metallers UNJUST have just been added to the 2002 Tattoo The Earth festival. The event will be held at the Oakland Coliseum (home of the Oakland Raiders) on Friday, August 9th. UNJUST will be performing a forty-five minute set on Friday featuring new, previously-unreleased mat...

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SKINLAB Confirmed For Oakland TATTOO THE EARTH Event

San Francisco Bay Area's SKINLAB will perform Saturday, August 10th as part of the Tattoo The Earth weekend at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California. The event, sponsored by The Oakland Museum Of California will be hosted by acclaimed tattoo artist and festival brainchild, Paul Booth. The focu...

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MACHINE HEAD Confirmed For Northern California's VULTURES ROW Festival

MACHINE HEAD have been confirmed as the headliner of the day-long Vultures Row event, which is scheduled to take place on August 3rd at Treasure Island near the group's hometown of San Francisco, California. As previously reported, a total of 14 acts—including DEATH ANGEL, SKINLAB and ONE MAN ARMY—a...