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Tempo of the Damned

By the time EXODUS split up in the early '90s, they had all but lost their steam, their latter-day recorded output serving as little more than a painful reminder of the fact that the band would never recapture the magic that had made their first couple of efforts such classics in the thrash metal ge...

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MTV Director Of Music Programming: 'Metal Is The Most Exciting Music Out There'

Justin Prager, director of music and programming for MTV and MTV2, recently spoke to the Boston Globe about the cable channel's decision to revive "Headbanger's Ball" this past spring after eight years. "We brought it back because there was a demand for it," Prager said. "Metal has always been here,...

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PEGAZUS Split With Record Company, Bassist

Australia's PEGAZUS have officially parted ways with Nuclear Blast Records. "I guess it is something that we both (band and label) hoped would come to a close very soon anyway," the group write in their official newsletter. "In the past few years, it was very evident that we weren't getting the supp...

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DAMAGEPLAN: Debut Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere

DAMAGEPLAN's video for the track "Breathing New Life" will be premiered on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on Saturday, January 3, 2004. As previously reported, the clip was shot in the group's hometown of Dallas, Texas with porn director Red Ezra ("Serenity In Toyland", "Riders", "Love Shack"). "Breathi...

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COLLAPSING LUNGS To Reunite For One-Off Concert

South Florida rap/metal legends COLLAPSING LUNGS will reunite for a one-night-only engagement at the Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale on Friday, December 26. Long before KORN, LIMP BIZKIT and LINKIN PARK made it big, the members of South Florida's own COLLAPSING LUNGS were making music history by comb...

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Former HADES Guitarist Continues Work On Solo CD

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has sent us the following update on the recording progress of his upcoming solo CD: "Last Sunday while it was snowing in Jersey, I was at Crystal Studios and recorded 6 more songs for my upcoming solo CD. If you go to www.DanLorenzo.net you can listen to two ...

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LAMB OF GOD To Film New Video In January

LAMB OF GOD are scheduled to film a video in mid-January with director Dan Rush (who worked with the group on the "Ruin" clip). The video is rumored to be for the title track of the band's current CD, "As the Palaces Burn". LAMB OF GOD's first-ever DVD, "Terror and Hubris", is expected to become ...

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GOD FORBID Prepare To Release New Album

The New Jersey quintet GOD FORBID have just released a new low-priced EP entitled "Better Days". The EP features the new track, "Better Days" from the group's highly anticipated new effort, "Gone Forever", along with an exclusive new song only available on this disc. The set also contains a demo ver...

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Report: OZZY OSBOURNE Claims Doctor Overprescribed Medication

A Beverly Hills physician who prescribed a host of powerful medications to Ozzy Osbourne, causing the star of the hit reality series "The Osbournes" to be in a perpetual stupor, was under investigation for overprescribing drugs to other celebrity patients while he was treating Osbourne, according to...

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CRYSTAL BALL Added To PINK CREAM 69/AXXIS European Tour

Swiss melodic metallers CRYSTAL BALL have been added to the forthcoming PINK CREAM 69/AXXIS European co-headlining tour. CRYSTAL BALL's fourth full-length album, "Hellvetia", was released earlier this month through Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to last year's "Virtual Empire" was recorded and...

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EDENBRIDGE To Film Live DVD In March

Austrian "angelic bombast metal" act EDENBRIDGE will record a live DVD on March 20, 2004 at the Building a Force Festival at Stadthalle Widdern near Heilbronn, Germany. More information will be made available soon. EDENBRIDGE's third album, "Aphelion", was released in January through Germany's Massa...

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CRUACHAN, CALLENISH CIRCLE Confirmed For Belgium's ANTWERPS HAUNTED BALL FESTIVAL

CRUACHAN (Ireland),CALLENISH CIRCLE (Netherlands),OCEANS OF SADNESS (Belgium),PANCHRYSIA (Belgium) and BUTCHER (Belgium) have been confirmed for the 2004 installment of the Antwerps Haunted Ball festival. The one-day event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 21, 2004 at Hof ter Lo in...

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ELVENKING To Begin Mixing In December

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING will begin mixing their new album, "Wyrd", on December 1 at the House Of Music facility in Stuttgart, Germany with producer Achim Kohler (PRIMAL FEAR, BRAINSTORM). An early 2004 release through AFM Records is expected. The follow-up to 2001's "Heathenreel" will co...

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SKYCLAD, THE QUIREBOYS To Tour The U.K. In December

SKYCLAD and THE QUIREBOYS will be embarking on a four-date U.K. tour in December. The trek, dubbed "Demolition Xmas Ball", will also feature ANTI PRODUCT (all dates except Milton Keynes) and BECAUSE WE CAN (Newcastle only). The gigs, which are expected to sell out, will include label giveaways, amon...

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HADES Guitarist Comes Clean About 'BON SCOTT' Collaboration

HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has admitted that he lied when he claimed that his song "BS" (mp3) featured lead vocals culled from ultra-rare recordings of late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott. Last week, Lorenzo contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET with the news that he managed to get his hands on a tape of Scott sing...