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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's CATANESE Says Pneumonia Was To Blame For Abbreviated Acoustic Tour
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese was forced to leave the band's current radio promotional acoustic tour due to "personal reasons." In an exclusive interview with Glam-Metal.com, Catanese attributed his decision to cut short the trek to the fact that "I had a relapse of pneumonia and I am...February 8, 2007
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RUSH: First Tour Dates Leaked?
Canadian rock trio RUSH is rumored to have scheduled the following live dates in support of their forthcoming new studio album (provisionally titled "Snakes and Arrows"): Jun. 13 - Nashville, TN @ Starwood Amphitheater Jun. 15 - West Palm Beach, FL @ Sound Advice Amphitheater Jun. 16 - Tampa, FL @ F...February 8, 2007
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STATIC-X: Video Footage From Recording Studio Available
A one-minute video clip of STATIC-X recording their new album, "Cannibal", at Hollywood Sound studios in Hollywood, California has been posted online at the Warner Bros. web site: Windows Media, Quicktime. As previously reported, the cover artwork for "Cannibal" has been posted online at this locati...February 7, 2007
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PARADISE LOST Frontman Comments On New Album
British gothic metallers PARADISE LOST have set "In Requiem" as the title of their 11th album, due in the U.K. on May 21 via Century Media Records. The artwork for the CD will be created by Seth Siro Anton, who was the artwork designer for the group's last album, "Paradise Lost". Commented PARADISE...February 7, 2007
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist NICK CATANESE Forced To Leave Promo Tour
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese has left the band's current radio promotional acoustic tour due to "personal reasons." Zakk Wylde is still going forward with the tour as well as the scheduled Hard Rock Café performances. Listen to your local radio stations for more information. BLACK LAB...February 6, 2007
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS: Debut Album To Surface In May
BLACK LIGHT BURNS, the new band featuring former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland, will release its debut album, "Cruel Melody", on May 22 via producer Ross Robinson's new label I Am: Wolfpack. "We're rehearsing now, and will be trying to make it over to Europe for some of the festivals this summer...February 6, 2007
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TESTAMENT Frontman On New Album: 'We Have About Five Or Six Songs Written So Far'
Justin Donnelly of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's reunion tour: "I think that we're beyond the reunion tour thing now, especially now that we've decided to do an album together now. It's simply a...February 6, 2007
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS Signs With ROSS ROBINSON's New Label
BLACK LIGHT BURNS, the new band featuring former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland, has inked a deal with producer Ross Robinson's new label I Am: Wolfpack. "I'll hopefully have the official release date [for the band's debut album, 'Cruel Melody'] next week, but it's looking like June," Wes writes...February 5, 2007
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MEGADETH: Drum Kit Used By NICK MENZA, SHAWN DROVER Being Auctioned
An eight-piece Pearl drum kit used by former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza and the band's current drummer Shawn Drover is being auctioned via MEGADETH's eBay store. According to a posting on the site, the drums belonged to MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and "were used by Nick Menza at the beginning of...February 5, 2007
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KING DIAMOND: 'I Certainly Won't Say That The Book Has Been Closed On MERCYFUL FATE'
Nick Green of Decibel magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with KING DIAMOND/MERCYFUL FATE frontman King Diamond. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Decibel: Is it true that you're an American citizen now? King Diamond: I've lived in Texas for the last 15 years, but I just bec...February 4, 2007
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ZAKK WYLDE Takes Park In Impromptu Jam In Seattle
The following item was submitted by a BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor: "After three hours on air (with 'The Men's Room') at 99.9 KISW The Rock of Seattle [Friday night, February 2], and a great two-song acoustic session, Zakk [Wylde of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY] and company headed to El Corazon where he was supp...February 4, 2007
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TESTAMENT Confirmed For Norway's METAL HEART Festival
San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT are the first confirmed band for Metal Heart, a brand new two-day metal festival set to take place August 17-18 at Tapperiet in Notodden, Norway. A total of 10-to-12 acts will perform at the event. More information about bands and ticket availability w...February 4, 2007
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CHRIS CAFFERY: 'Pins & Needles' To Receive European Release In March
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery will release his new solo album, "Pins & Needles", in Europe on March 23 via Metal Heaven Records. Release dates for the U.S. and other territories will be announced soon. "Pins & Needles" track listing: 01. Pins & Needles 02. Six...February 3, 2007
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ANGRA, SPOCK'S BEARD, JON OLIVA'S PAIN Confirmed For San Francisco's BAY AREA ROCK FEST
ANGRA, SPOCK'S BEARD and JON OLIVA'S PAIN have been confirmed as the headlining acts of the inaugural Bay Area Rock Fest, a two-day progressive rock and metal festival set to take place May 4-5 at The Independent in San Francisco. ANGRA returns to North America for the first time since 2005 for an e...February 2, 2007
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ZAKK WYLDE To Guest On INDIE 103.1 FM's 'Chaos' This Sunday
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde will be the special guest of Full Metal Jackie on Indie 103.1 FM's "Chaos" metal show this Sunday night (February 4). According to Jackie, "Zakk will be bringing some friends, and some gear — and he's gonna play for us! He will also be b...February 2, 2007
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