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BEYOND THE EMBRACE Complete Work On Sophomore Album

New Bedford, Massachusetts-based sextet BEYOND THE EMBRACE have completed work on their sophomore album, "Insect Song", for a May 17 European release through Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Against The Elements" was recorded with producer/UNEARTH guitarist Ken Susi at Ken's studio begi...
March 25, 2004
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Report: Record Company Pulls Controversial GREAT WHITE CD

The controversial GREAT WHITE CD "Burning House of Love", released without the band's authorization, will no longer be for sale, according to Rhode Island's News Channel 10. The record company and the distributors plan to pull the CD as soon as possible, News Channel 10 reported Wednesday (March 24)...
March 25, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY: 'Cyberwaste' MP3 Available For Download

A brand-new FEAR FACTORY track, "Cyberwaste", has been posted online in MP3 format at this location. "Cyberwaste" comes off the group's upcoming CD, "Archetype", due on April 20 through Liquid 8 Records (parent company of D3 Entertainment). The follow-up to 2001's critically panned "Digimortal" was...
March 24, 2004
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HATEBREED: Manager's Death Forces Band To Skip 'Headbanger's Ball' Dates

HATEBREED have pulled out of the first two dates of the "Headbanger's Ball Tour" — also featuring DAMAGEPLAN, DROWNING POOL and UNEARTH — following the death of their manager Steve Richards (as reported here yesterday). HATEBREED's official message on the matter reads as follows: "This past Sunday,...
March 24, 2004
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MICHAEL MONROE Says NIKKI SIXX, TRACII GUNS Are Trying To Get Publicity For Their Band

HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe has commented on the Internet war of words that followed his remarks on the Metal Sludge web site regarding MÖTLEY CRÜE, L.A. GUNS and POISON. Asked in Metal Sludge's "20 Questions With..." what his thoughts were on MÖTLEY CRÜE releasing a box set called "Music To...
March 24, 2004
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JAG PANZER Guitarist Apologizes For IN FLAMES Remarks

JAG PANZER guitarist Mark Briody has issued an apology over his previous statement regarding the circumstances that led IN FLAMES vocalist Anders Fridén to refer to ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer as "the only person on this planet that I can't stand." As previously reported, Fridén slammed Schaffer...
March 24, 2004
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LIMP BIZKIT's DURST Comments On Polish Bomb Threat

LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Last night we had a serious bomb threat at the venue in Katowice, Poland. Five minutes before we had to go on stage, the chief of policia came into our dressing room with the promoter and told ...
March 23, 2004
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CARCASS: 'Best Of' Collection Due In May

Earache Records will be issuing a "best of" collection from legendary U.K. grindcore band CARCASS on May 17. Titled "Choice Cuts", the compilation contains over 20 tracks, including two full Peel Sessions broadcast back in 1989 and 1990. It also features a comprehensive booklet including an in-depth...
March 22, 2004
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Report: Formal Charges Filed Against RUSH Guitarist

Prosecutors in Southwest Florida have filed charges against RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson related to an altercation he had with Collier County deputies at the Ritz Carlton in Naples, Florida on New Year's Eve, according to the Naples Daily News. The State Attorney's Office has filed two charges of bat...
March 22, 2004
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FOR MY PAIN…: In Recording Mode

FOR MY PAIN…, the Finnish "gothic metal" band featuring Tuomas Holopainen (NIGHTWISH) on keyboards, Altti Veteläinen (ex-ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW) on bass, Lauri Tuohimaa (EMBRAZE) on guitar, Olli-Pekka Törrö (ex-ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW) on guitar, Juha Kylmänen (REFLEXION) on vocals, and Petri Sanka...
March 21, 2004
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JAG PANZER Guitarist Comments On IN FLAMES/ICED EARTH 'Feud'

JAG PANZER guitarist Mark Briody has offered more information about the circumstances that led IN FLAMES vocalist Anders Fridén to refer to ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer as "the only person on this planet that I can't stand." As previously reported, Fridén slammed Schaffer in a recent interview ov...
March 20, 2004
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DEF LEPPARD Covers CD Track Listing Conspiracy: How One Webmaster Got Screwed

MelodicRock.com webmaster Andrew McNeice has posted a statement explaining the circumstances that led him to publish a list of songs that was alleged to be the track listing for DEF LEPPARD's upcoming CD of classic British rock covers — a list that has since been exposed as a hoax. Says Andrew: ...
March 18, 2004
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DARK TRANQUILLITY, SOILWORK To Team Up For Japanese Tour

DARK TRANQUILLITY and SOILWORK will be teaming up for a Japanese tour in May. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 01 – Nagoya, JPN - Club Quattro May 02 – Osaka, JPN - Big Cat May 03 – Tokyo, JPN - Shibuya Ax In other DARK TRANQUILLITY-related news, the band commenced the mixing process for ...
March 18, 2004
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DIMMU BORGIR Recruit Session Drummer ASGEIR MICKELSON

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have recruited Asgeir Mickelson (BORKNAGAR, SPIRAL ARCHITECT) as the session drummer for their upcoming live appearances, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. Mickelson joins the DIMMU ranks as a temporary replacement for Nick Barker, who was unce...
March 18, 2004
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It's Official: BUCKETHEAD Quits GUNS N' ROSES!

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively reported here yesterday, guitarist Buckethead has officially left GUNS N' ROSES. According to MTV.com, Buckethead became fed up with GUNS' inability to complete an album or tour and stopped working the group late last year, his manager said. Although Buckethead appear...
March 17, 2004