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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Frontman Explains Why He Didn't Want To Play Bass For METALLICA
Pepper Keenan, frontman for CORROSION OF CONFORMITY, called in to the "Opie & Anthony" show to explain A) why he wasn't in studio the previous Friday and B) Why he ultimately didn't get...and didn't WANT the gig in METALLICA when he auditioned for the open bass player slot. Download the audio of...May 17, 2005
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SKULLSHIFTER To Release Limited-Edition EP
SKULLSHIFTER, the new band featuring former INSANIAC members CJ Scioscia (guitar) and Tom Nolz (guitar, vocals),are continuing work on their debut album, "Inner Demons", for a late 2005/early 2006 release. Scioscia's latest update on the recording process reads as follows: "After initially planning...May 16, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Frontman To Guest On 'Headbanger's Ball'
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY frontman Pepper Keenan taped an appearance May 14 on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", to air on Saturday, May 21 beginning at 10:00 p.m. EST. More dates have been announced for CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's upcoming U.S. tour with CROWBAR, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY and WEEDEATER. Confirmed...May 16, 2005
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By the Sign of the Spyglass
Just when I thought I'd had enough of the vast majority of metalcore bands, one comes along and gives me a renewed sense of hope for the genre. Arizona's LIFE IN PICTURES has crafted a hard hitting and well-written album in "By the Sign of the Spyglass". Aside from the quintessential metalcore screa...May 15, 2005
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DAVID ELLEFSON Hopes To One Day Patch Things Up With DAVE MUSTAINE
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: At what point did you realize your time with MEGADETH had come to an end? David Ellefson: "Probably the day Dave [Mustaine] called me and said that he h...May 15, 2005
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RHINO BUCKET And HAYSEED DIXIE Confirmed For World's Largest AC/DC Convention
RHINO BUCKET and HAYSEED DIXIE are among the acts confirmed to appear at the "Big Ball II - The Second Coming" AC/DC convention, set to take place August 5-7 in Wrexham, North Wales. "After the success of last years' event, the world's largest AC/DC convention is getting bigger... as it's our belief...May 12, 2005
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IMMOLATION: 'Harnessing Ruin' Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere
IMMOLATION's video for the title track of their new album, "Harnessing Ruin", will debut on this weekend's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", airing Saturday night (May 7) beginning at 10:00 p.m. EST. The "Harnessing Ruin" clip was directed by the Dutch production company Lowlife Media (EXODUS,...May 7, 2005
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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Shadow Of The Reaper' Video To Debut On 'Headbanger's Ball'
SIX FEET UNDER's video for the song "Shadow of the Reaper" will debut on this weekend's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", airing Saturday night (May 7) beginning at 10:00 p.m. EST. Watch the clip online at MetalBlade.de (Windows Media). Frontman Chris Barnes had previously stated about the vide...May 5, 2005
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MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD To Release New Album In October
New York hardcore legends MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD are in the studio recording what will be their third full-length release for Trustkill Records. The album's tentative title, "Merciless", encompasses both the lyrical themes and music found on this new release. "The songs are a culmination of years and y...May 4, 2005
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New York Concert to Benefit VH1 Save the Music and Honor MARKY RAMONE
Five of New York’s most popular rock acts will perform at the Rock & Roll Ball, a benefit concert for VH1 Save the Music at the Knitting Factory in New York City on Tuesday, May 10 at 7:00 p.m. Hosted by concert presenter and VH1 "Metal Moments" metal expert John Ostronomy, the show will honor ....May 2, 2005
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RUNNING WILD: Tribute Album Title And Artwork Revealed
Belgian artist Kris Verwimp (ANCIENT RITES, ARCH ENEMY, CENTINEX, OLD MAN'S CHILD, THYRFING) has completed the front-cover artwork for the upcoming tribute to RUNNING WILD, "The Revivalry", tentatively due in June via Remedy Records. The final cover art can be seen at this location. The album will b...April 30, 2005
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Russell Allen's...
You know him as the voice of American progressive metal band SYMPHONY X. Russell Allen is the gritty DIO-esque voice that gives the New Jersey band an extra punch. "Russell Allen's Atomic Soul" proves that Mr. Allen knows a thing or two about '70s hard rock, and goddamn does he ever do it justice! E...April 30, 2005
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NAPALM DEATH's HARRIS Says Guitarist JESSE PINTADO Is Officially Out Of The Band
NAPALM DEATH guitarist Mitch Harris recently spoke to Australia's The Metal Forge webzine about the group's recent performance in Indonesia and the departure of guitarist Jesse Pintado, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: On playing Indonesia: "It's cool to see that t...April 30, 2005
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BLEEDING THROUGH Begin Recording New Album
BLEEDING THROUGH have entered the studio to begin work on "The Truth", this year's much-buzzed about follow-up to the band's breakthrough album, "This is Love, This is Murderous", which was issued by Trustkill in 2003. "It's going to be a brutal, pissed off record that will be much more blunt and di...April 28, 2005
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY: In Writing Mode
Vocalist/guitarist Matt Difabio of the Philadelphia-based metallers SINGLE BULLET THEORY has issued the following update on the band's current activities: "SINGLE BULLET THEORY is currently in 'write mode.' We have three [new] songs done at this point ('Dawn of Inequity', 'Letting Go' and 'The Me I...April 26, 2005
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