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PARADISE LOST's JEFF SINGER Selling BLAZE Drum Kit
According to a posting on BlazeFans.com, PARADISE LOST/ex-BLAZE drummer Jeff Singer is selling his drum kit off "to anyone who has the cash burning a hole in their pocket. This is the same kit that was used on [BLAZE's] 'Silicon Messiah' and 'Tenth Dimension' tours, including the Big Bash where 'As...March 10, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Says He Wants To Begin Getting New Songs Out Of His Head
In three brand new postings on MEGADETH's official web site, the group's mainman Dave Mustaine revealed plans to record brand new material, and has commented on the band's upcoming U.S. tour plans and the recently released "Of Mice and Men" promotional video. Read on: "Yesterday [March 7] I chatted...March 8, 2005
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SOLEFALD Mainman Explains STURMGEIST Project
STURMGEIST, the Norwegian solo project of SOLEFALD mastermind Cornelius Jakhelln Brastad, recently released their debut album, "Meister Mephisto", via Season of Mist. STURMGEIST's touring lineup consists of drummer Asgeir Mickelson (BORKNAGAR, LUNARIS, SPIRAL ARCHITECT),and guitarists Henrik Strømm...March 8, 2005
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SAMAEL, TANKARD, VADER Confirmed For Germany's BRETTHART OPEN AIR Festival
SAMAEL, TANKARD, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER and VADER are among the artists confirmed for Bretthart Open Air 2005, a three-day event set to take place June 16-18 in Limbach (near Heilbronn),Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SAMAEL TANKARD DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER VADER LACRI...March 7, 2005
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SOILWORK: 'Stabbing The Drama' Video Posted Online
SOILWORK's video for the track "Stabbing the Drama" has been posted online at this location (Real Media). "Stabbing the Drama" is the title track of the group's new album, out now on Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Figure Number Five", "Stabbing the Drama" was recorded at Fascination...March 3, 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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Never-Ending
It's tough for me not to consider MYSTIC PROPHECY's "Never-Ending" as a companion piece of sorts to FIREWIND's "Forged by Fire". Both came my way within the last month or two, both are quality melodic metal albums, and both feature the axe wizardry of Gus G. Both albums also happen to be the third r...February 27, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Set To Launch Headlining 'Electric Wonderland Show' Tour
Coming off their Grammy Award for "Best Hard Rock Performance" ("Slither"),VELVET REVOLVER are set to launch their headlining North American "Electric Wonderland Show" arena tour March 22 in Montreal. Special guests HOOBASTANK will open the West Coast leg of the tour. This trek will follow the expl...February 23, 2005
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Italian 'Black Metal' Band BEASTS OF SATAN Jailed For Slayings
The Associated Press is reporting that two members of the Italian "black metal" group BEASTS OF SATAN who confessed to taking part in three ritual Satanic slayings were sentenced to prison Tuesday, and a third defendant was acquitted, Italian media reported. Andrea Volpe, Pietro Guerrieri and Mario...February 22, 2005
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Forged by Fire
Greek Guitar God Gus G. (damn, that's a lot of Gs!) never rests. Even after leaving DREAM EVIL to focus more attention on his pride and joy, FIREWIND, he still does time with NIGHTRAGE and MYSTIC PROPHECY. All these bands have benefited greatly from his massive chops; his chunky riffs and ferocious...February 21, 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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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Tour Kickoff Review Posted Online
Metal Sludge has posted a detailed review of the opening night's performance on MÖTLEY CRÜE's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" trek, which officially kicked off Thursday (Feb. 17) in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The review reads as follows: "The entire stage was set up to look like a...February 18, 2005
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GEORGE LYNCH Tears It Up At NAMM
Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch's official web site has issued the following update: "Show dates began in northern California and smoothly warmed the band up to a well-oiled machine. "Playing these shows led George into NAMM week where the first stop was a headlining gig at the Anaheim House of...February 16, 2005
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EVANESCENCE Drummer Forms 'Super-Heavy' Side Project
EVANESCENCE drummer Rocky Gray (ex-LIVING SACRIFICE, SOUL EMBRACED) has formed a brand new Little Rock, Arkansas-based " super heavy" metal project called THE BURNING. A song sample from the group can currently be heard at their official web site, www.the-burning.com. More information will be made a...February 16, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Top British Rock Album Poll
BLACK SABBATH have topped a list of the 100 best British rock albums of all time, according to Sun Online. The band's self-titled debut won a poll voted for by readers of Kerrang! magazine, with follow-up "Paranoid" finishing fifth. Ozzy appears in the list six times, more than any other artist. Fou...February 15, 2005
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