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TOOL: Studio Update
MJI Interactive reports: After months of pre-production, TOOL finally have begun recording their long-awaited follow-up to 2001's "Lateralus". According to guitarist Adam Jones' blog, the band has been working on the as-yet-untitled album for a few weeks and has been visited by QUEENS OF THE STONE A...August 31, 2005
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AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED/ISIS Cover MELVINS: Audio Available
AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED have collaborated with ISIS on a cover of the MELVINS classic "Boris". The song has been posted online at the official AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED web site, and marks the release of the first recorded AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED material since 2003's 100-song 3" CD "Altered States of Ameri...August 13, 2005
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FANTOMAS To Tour Australia In September
FANTOMAS, the band featuring former FAITH NO MORE singer Mike Patton, MR. BUNGLE bassist Trevor Dunn, MELVINS guitarist Buzz Osborne and SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo, will tour Australia in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 10 - Tivoli, Brisbane Sep. 11 - Enmore Theatre, Sydney Sep. 13...July 25, 2005
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MELVINS Tribute Album: Final Track Listing Revealed
The final track listing has been announced for the MELVINS tribute album, "We Reach: The Music of the Melvins", due on August 23 via Fractured Transmitter Records. It is as follows: MARE – "Nightgoat" THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN - "Honey Bucket" MASTODON - "The Bit" STRAPPING YOUNG LAD - "Zodiac" PIG...July 24, 2005
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RAMESSES: New EP Now Available
The bludgeoning slow-motion trancending-doom trio RAMESSES, who feature in their ranks the former rhythm section of ELECTRIC WIZARD, have just released "The Tomb", a three-song colelction of "super-heavy doom". Containing the cuts "The Tomb", "Cult of Cyclops" and "Omniversal Horror", "The Tomb" was...July 18, 2005
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THOR To Tour In Support Of New Album, DVD
Smog Veil Records has announced U.S. and Canadian tour dates for THOR. The band will tour in support of the new album, entitled "Thor against the World", and retrospective DVD, entitled "An-THOR-logy", both set for release on July 12, 2005. Jon Mikl Thor — a rock music, film and bodybuilding legend...June 28, 2005
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KYLESA Seek New Drummer
Savannah GA's crust-metal-punk hybrid KYLESA have parted ways with drummer Brandon Baltzley and are currently seeking a replacement. "We have plans to go to Europe in the fall and then do a U.S. tour after that," the band write on their web site. "We've got friends filling in so we're covered and ev...June 27, 2005
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MELVINS Part Ways With Bassist
MELVINS have parted ways with bassist Kevin Rutmanis. No reason was given for Kevin's departure. The band are currently in the middle of a European festival tour with David Scott Stone (UNWOUND, SLUG, THE GET HUSTLE) filling in on bass. In other news, TheMelvins.net is reporting that Alternative Ten...June 23, 2005
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EYEHATEGOD Are In No Rush To Sign New Record Deal
Schwegweb.com recently conducted an interview with EYEHATEGOD frontman Michael D. Williams. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Schwegweb.com: First off, what the hell has EYEHATEGOD been doing during their lengthy absence? Michael D. Williams: "Just doing a lot of different stuff. Jim's bee...May 29, 2005
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MELVINS Tribute Album Due In August; Tentative Track Listing Revealed
Fractured Transmitter Records has set an August 23 release date for the MELVINS tribute album, "We Reach: The Music of the Melvins". The tentative track listing for the CD is as follows: MARE – "Nightgoat" MASTODON - "The Bit" STRAPPING YOUNG LAD - "Zodiac" THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN - "Honey Bucket"...May 27, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Wrap Up Successful Headlining U.S. Tour, Guest On 'Headbanger's Ball'
Canadian extremists STRAPPING YOUNG LAD recently completed a highly successful headlining U.S. tour with THE AGONY SCENE, MISERY SIGNALS and REFLUX in the support slots and are now preparing for the massive Sounds of The Underground Tour this summer. The group’s genre-defying, breakthrough new album...May 26, 2005
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MINISTRY: No Touring Until 2006
According to a recent online posting by Angie Jourgensen, the wife of MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen, Al has remixed a track called "Enchanted Fist Thought" for THE MELVINS/JELLO BIAFRA project. "Then he was working on some interesting theme songs for two TV shows. Al calls it 'cop rock.' "Next up,...May 16, 2005
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FANTOMAS Add Second L.A. Warm-Up Show
FANTOMAS have added a second intimate warm-up concert at the Troubadour in Los Angeles on June 6. In addition to the previously announced 8:00 p.m. sold-out performance, there will be a new 10:30 p.m. show. The Troubadour gigs will be the group's first with legendary Terry Bozzio as their fill-in dr...May 13, 2005
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FANTOMAS Schedule 'Warm-Up' Show In Los Angeles
To prepare for their upcoming European tour, and to introduce the legendary Terry Bozzio as their fill-in drummer (while Dave Lombardo is on the road with SLAYER),FANTOMAS will be playing an intimate warm-up show at the Troubadour in Los Angeles on June 6. FANTOMAS, whose lineup also features forme...May 5, 2005
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FANTOMAS: DAVE LOMBARDO To Miss European Tour, TERRY BOZZIO To Step In
Drum legend Terry Bozzio (FRANK ZAPPA, STEVE VAI) will be replacing SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo on FANTOMAS' upcoming European tour, which is scheduled to take place June/July. Lombardo is reportedly unable to make FANTOMAS' European trek due to a scheduling conflict with SLAYER's own European tour...April 17, 2005
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