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Cycle of Pain
As much as I enjoyed HAVOCHATE's "This Violent Earth" for its old-school OVERKILL/TESTAMENT crunch grooves and hardass heavy metal attitude, I still thought it was a good, not great album. About half the album crushed convincingly (especially the excellent title track) and half I found to be just av...March 9, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT To Play Free Concert In Michigan
Classic rock greats DEEP PURPLE and BLUE ÖYSTER CULT have been confirmed for the 2005 Fox Fest at the Ionia Free Fairground in Ionia, MI on Friday, June 17. They will be joined by up-and-coming artists KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD and Grand Rapids rock band BROKEN SUNDAY. Rich Berry, sales manager for WBCT...March 9, 2005
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RIOT's Set Cut Show At Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival
Veteran American hard rock outfit RIOT have just returned from Europe where they performed at the 2005 edition of Spain's Atarfe Vega Rock festival. RIOT singer Mike DiMeo was unable to accompany the band to the festival in due to his commitment to THE LIZARDS (featuring drummer Bobby Rondinelli of...March 3, 2005
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THE DEATH RIDERS Featuring Ex-ROB ZOMBIE Bassist Sign With HORROR HIGH
THE DEATH RIDERS, the new Venice, California-based band featuring ex-ROB ZOMBIE/OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson, have inked a deal with Horror High Records. The group's long-awaited debut album, "Soundtrack for Depression", is scheduled for release in May/June. "Soundtrack for Depressio...March 3, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Singer Says He Finally Has 'A Little Peace' In His Life
GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell recently spoke KNAC.com 's Jeff Kerby the tragic nightclub fire two years ago that left 100 people dead. Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.com: Can you describe the first time you took the stage after the fire? Jack Russell: "I was a little apprehensive...March 2, 2005
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KRIEG Commence Work On 'Final' Album
New Jersey-based black metallers KRIEG have commenced work on their "final" full-length album, "Blue Miasma". The initial recordings were completed at Winterblut Studio in Germany, while vocals and bass will be added this weekend by Marcus Kolar (SARCOPHAGUS, FOREST OF IMPALED) at Studio One in Raci...March 2, 2005
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OSBOURNES In Australia To Host MTV AWARDS
According to the Daily Telegraph, Ozzy Osbourne and daughter Kelly arrived in Australlia yesterday, greeting photographers with shy grins before being whisked away in a black limo. Brother Jack arrived just before them, skipping a photographic greeting by jumping into a waiting car. The Osbournes ar...March 1, 2005
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BRAND NEW SIN: Release Date Set For New Album
Century Media Records has set a May 31 release date for the new BRAND NEW SIN full-length album, entitled "Recipe For Disaster". The CD release will be preceded by a series of performances alongside rock legends MOTÖRHEAD and CORROSION OF CONFORMITY, kicking off March 9 in Sayreville, N.J. In conjun...February 28, 2005
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MACHINE HEAD: Live DVD To Be Edited By 'Imperium' Director
MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain has posted the following message on the group's web site: "We just got some rough footage of the DVD that was shot at the Brixton Academy [in London] in December. The footage came out great thanks to the fine people at Roax films, and will be edited by none other .....February 28, 2005
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TAPROOT: Teaser Site For New Album Launched
A teaser site for the new TAPROOT album, "Blue-Sky Research", has been launched at this location. The follow-up to 2002's "Welcome", "Blue-Sky Research" was produced by Michael Beinhorn in Los Angeles and features guest appearances by Billy Corgan (ex-SMASHING PUMPKINS) and Stephen Carpenter (DEFTON...February 26, 2005
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AFTER ALL: 'The Vermin Breed' Cover Art, Audio Sample Posted Online
Belgium's AFTER ALL have finalized the track listing for their new album, "The Vermin Breed", due on March 21 via Dockyard 1, the new German company formed by Dirk Putzke, Christine Stephan (both ex-Sanctuary/Noise Records) and Piet Sielck (IRON SAVIOR). German label Killer Metal Records will releas...February 24, 2005
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It's Official: MACHINE HEAD To Tour U.S. With DEVILDRIVER, THE HAUNTED, IT DIES TODAY
MACHINE HEAD will be embarking on a monster North American headlining tour this May in support of their current release, "Through the Ashes of Empires", as well as their upcoming live DVD. The month-long "States Turn Blue To Gray" tour will feature fellow Roadrunner Records artists DEVILDRIVER, Cent...February 22, 2005
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AC/DC Fans Pay Respects To BON SCOTT: Photos Available
AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue has posted photos of AC/DC fans paying their respects to late AC/DC singer Bon Scott on the 25th anniversary of his death. Check out the pictures at this location. Bon Scott died on February 19, 1980 in London, England. He choked to death on his own vomit ...February 21, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Singer's BRUCE AIR To Fly Again In June
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson will be flying a chartered plane filled with MAIDEN fans on Tuesday, June 7 from London, England to the band's gig in Reykjavik, Iceland. A posting from IRON MAIDEN's webmaster Skunk on the band's official Bulletin Board reads as follows: "We are in the process of...February 19, 2005
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Fallen
You can debate the merits of U.S. black metal versus Norwegian black metal versus Tibetan monk black metal 'til you're blue in the face. The same goes for assessing a band's "kult" worthiness. The fact remains that Michigan's SUMMON have been at it for well over a decade now and still don't give a s...February 19, 2005
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