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SAXON Frontman Apologizes For South American Concert Cancellations
SAXON frontman Biff Byford has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "First of all we have to say a big sorry to our South American fans. Thomas [Jensen, SAXON manager] has had to made some quite brutal decisions. There was some problems with the visas and some other business...October 30, 2006
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CIRCUS OF POWER Frontman Publishes Book
CIRCUS OF POWER frontman Alex Mitchell has published a book, entitled "Life Is A Phantom Kmart Horse Starting Up In The Middle Of The Night". The author's official bio reads as follows: "Alex Mitchell was born in Toronto and moved to Pompano Beach when he was 12. He was student of the year in eighth...October 28, 2006
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THRESHOLD Confirms Album Cover Artist
U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD have confirmed that their new CD artwork will be created by Thomas Ewerhard, whose credits include KING'S X, VANDEN PLAS and ASIA. Thomas Ewerhard has been responsible for THRESHOLD's artwork since 1998, including the iconic "Hypothetical" and "Subsurface" covers...October 28, 2006
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HELMET: New 'Monochrome' Video Posted Online
HELMET's new video for "Monochrome", filmed by director David Brodsky (GWAR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE RED CHORD) of MyGoodEye and featuring clips from the "Saw III" movie, has been posted online at YouTube.com. "Monochrome" is featured on the "Saw III" soundtrack, which came out this past Tuesday (O...October 27, 2006
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BLOODSIMPLE Bassist Is Ready To Hit The Road
BLOODSIMPLE bassist Kyle Sanders has issued the following update: "Well... our body clocks are back on East Coast time and with one day off, we is back in the studio [with producer Machine], layin' down guitars [for the second BLOODSIMPLE album] in one room and vocals in the next. Gotta love that, b...October 24, 2006
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Break Silence On New Album
Launch Radio Networks reports: The SMASHING PUMPKINS have broken the silence surrounding the band's first new album since its break-up in 2000. Drummer Jimmy Chamberlin — or least someone with the initials "JC" writing under the heading "Jimmy's Love Letters" — has posted two messages to the band's...October 24, 2006
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BLINDED COLONY: 'Bedtime Prayers' Album Delayed
The release date of the sophomore CD from Sweden's BLINDED COLONY, entitled "Bedtime Prayers", has been pushed to January 9. "The primary reason for this delay can be cited as a technical problem in the manufacturing and duplication process," reads a press release. "Both the Pivotal Rockordings labe...October 23, 2006
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PHENOMENA Triple-CD Digipack To Arrive In December
Escape Music has announced the forthcoming release of a triple-CD digipack which combines the first three PHENOMENA albums. These three classic recordings include an all-star cast of musicians that include Glenn Hughes, Brian May, Ray Gillan, Scott Gorham and Don Airey, plus many others. All three a...October 23, 2006
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TRASHLIGHT VISION Frontman Assaulted In North Carolina; Band Forced To Pull Off Tour
TRASHLIGHT VISION vocalist/guitarist Acey Slade (ex-MURDERDOLLS) was attacked from behind on Monday, October 16 by an unknown patron and hit several times in the head with a beer bottle inside the bar where the band had performed earlier in the evening. He was treated for a concussion and laceration...October 20, 2006
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EXHORDER: Live Clip From 1991 Posted Online
A video clip of long-defunct New Orleans metallers EXHORDER — cited by many as the originators of the riff-heavy power-groove approach popularized by PANTERA — performing the song "Homicide" at the Gibus club in Paris, France on March 13, 1991 has been posted online at YouTube.com. As previously rep...October 16, 2006
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NOSTRADAMEUS Announces New Guitarist
NOSTRADAMEUS drummer Esko Salow has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This is a happy moment for us in NOSTRADAMEUS. Time has come for us too announce the latest addition to the band, a dear friend and excellent guitar player with the name Lennart Specht. After the decis...October 16, 2006
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The Temporary Nature
The Maryland-D.C. doom scene has been revered for years now, so it is not exactly a shock that the first full-length from Washington, D.C.'s WOOLY MAMMOTH is 54 minutes of doom heaviness and trippy stoner rock jamming. With songs that range from the righteously rocking to the mind altering, "The Tem...October 16, 2006
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Discusses Appearance In 'The Pick Of Destiny' Movie
Chris Lee of the Los Angeles Times reports: Former BLACK SABBATH frontman and heavy metal icon Ronnie James Dio recalls first hearing about Tenacious D — that is, the metal-inspired comic rock duo of Jack Black and Kyle Gass — in 2001, when they released "Dio", a song that argues: "Dio has rocked .....October 15, 2006
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HELMET Mainman Announces New Rhythm Section
Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com recently spoke with Page Hamilton of HELMET. An excerpt from the chat follows: Rock My Monkey: Does HELMET have a full lineup now? Page Hamilton: Not yet. Almost. I have the all-important rhythm section, bass and drums, and I have a couple of guitar players that I lik...October 13, 2006
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SAXON Manager 'Explains' South American/Mexican Tour Cancellation
SAXON's manager Thomas Jensen has finally released a statement regarding the cancellation of the group's South American/Mexican tour (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on October 6). In an Oct. 11 posting on the band's official web site, Jensen writes, "Unfortunately I have to announce that SAXON h...October 12, 2006
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