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Just Why Hasn't BLACK SABBATH Been Inducted Into The ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME?
Jem Aswad of MTV.com has issued the following report: Every year since 1986, a handful of artists have been inducted with great fanfare into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, on the basis of the influence and significance of their music. And every year, another list grows: The artists you'd think woul...April 8, 2005
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AGE OF SILENCE: Working On New Product Of 'Epic Proportions'
AGE OF SILENCE, the Norwegian band featuring Lazare (BORKNAGAR, SOLEFALD),Hellhammer (WINDS, ARCTURUS, MAYHEM) and Eikind (KHOLD, TULUS),among others, have issued a brief statement regarding their current status and future plans. It reads as follows: "We will make no attempt to apologize for the l...April 8, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Bassist Launches New Web Site
BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has launched his new official web site at GeezerButler.com. Geezer's introductory message on the site reads as follows: "Welcome to the site, it's been a long time coming, but I haven't really had much to say except what's been on Joe Siegler's excellent Black-Sab...April 7, 2005
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MUDVAYNE Announce NYC In-Store, Comment On OZZFEST Appearance
MUDVAYNE will celebrate the release of their new album, "Lost and Found", with an in-store signing right after their show at Roseland in New York City on April 12. The in-store will take place at Virgin Megastore Times Square (1540 Broadway) at 11:00 p.m. The first 500 people to purchase the new alb...April 6, 2005
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BLOODSIMPLE: First-Week SoundScan Number Revealed
BLOODSIMPLE, the New York-based band featuring former members of VISION OF DISORDER, DOWNSET and MEDICATION, have sold 3,120 copies of their debut album, "A Cruel World", in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. "A Cruel World", available on MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray's Bullygoat...April 6, 2005
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DEFTONES, DISTURBED, MARILYN MANSON Among Artists On 'House Of Wax' Soundtrack
DEFTONES, DISTURBED, MARILYN MANSON, BLOODSIMPLE and DARK NEW DAY are among the artists featured on the soundtrack for "House of Wax", due May 3 via Maverick Records. "House of Wax", the re-imagining of the 1953 horror classic, is set to hit theatres nationwide on May 6. The soundtrack weaves togeth...April 6, 2005
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Former SMASHING PUMPKINS Leader To Release Debut Solo Album
Billy Corgan, one of alternative modern rock's most compelling artists, is set to release his debut solo album "TheFutureEmbrace" June 21 on Warner Bros. Records. Over shadowy guitar lines and beautifully lush cascades of sound, Corgan warmly and vividly delivers pure expressions of love and devotio...March 31, 2005
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Says New Album Is 'Best In Over Eight Years'
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen has posted the following message on the group's official message board: "Just wanted to check in to say that our new record has been finally all tracked and will now be mixed starting this weekend. This is a very, very good FLOTSAM record, in my opinion the b...March 31, 2005
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TOOL, DEEP PURPLE, SHADOWS FALL, LAMB OF GOD Drummers To Perform At MODERN DRUMMER FESTIVAL
Danny Carey (TOOL),Ian Paice (DEEP PURPLE),Jason Bittner (SHADOWS FALL) and Chris Adler (LAMB OF GOD) are among the scheduled performers at the Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2005, set to take place May 28-29 at Prudential Hall at NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Center) in Newark, New Jersey. S...March 31, 2005
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PROTOTYPE Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Los Angeles-based progressive thrash metal band PROTOTYPE are currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on their second album, "Continuum". Drums for the CD were recorded at Steve Vai's Mothership studio in Hollywood, CA by original drummer Damion Ramirez, while the remaining tracks were...March 28, 2005
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ANATHEMA Schedule Open-Air Concert In Turkey
Britain's ANATHEMA have confirmed an "open-air" show at Istanbul, Turkey's Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre on May 22. As previously reported, ANATHEMA have been confirmed as the support band for PORCUPINE TREE on their upcoming European tour beginning in early April. ANATHEMA recently issued a DVD, e...March 28, 2005
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JERRY CANTRELL, JOSH TODD Jam With CAMP FREDDY In California: Photos Available
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell and BUCKCHERRY frontman Josh Todd were among the special guests during CAMP FREDDY's performance at the Cadillac Presents Rock & Republic Fall 05 Fashion Show on March 19 at Sony Studios in Culver City, California. Check out pictures from Film Magi...March 27, 2005
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Lost and Found
With its third major label effort, Peoria, Illinois' MUDVAYNE reclaims much of the energy and originality that was apparent on 2000's debut, "L.D. 50", while also retaining the hints of melody and musical ambitions that marked its follow-up, 2002's "The End of All Things to Come". That album sounded...March 25, 2005
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MUDVAYNE: 'Happy?' Video Posted Online
MUDVAYNE's video for their new single, "Happy?" is currently available for viewing at MTV.com. The "Happy?" video was shot in February and utilizes digital effects by Cause & f(x) Pictures, known for their work on "The Matrix Reloaded" and "X-Men". Speaking to Launch Radio Networks about the mes...March 25, 2005
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METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH Members Pay Tribute To ANTHRAX
Metal musicians congratulate ANTHRAX on their 20th anniversary: MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine: "ANTHRAX is a band that I have always respected, that has always mattered and was very important to the American metal scene. As part of the 'big four' they were responsible for an enormous amount of the credit...March 24, 2005