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Heavy Metal Musicians Remember DIMEBAG DARRELL
MTV News spoke with members of some 30 hard rock and metal bands about their memories of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. They told MTV how much he'd meant to them, they shared fond memories and spoke of the impact he made on their lives and their music. A few excerpts fro...December 5, 2005
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BLOOD TSUNAMI To Play Oslo This Weekend
BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Oslo, Norway-based thrash metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),will make their next live appearance on Saturday, December 3 at John Dee in Oslo. The concert, which celebrates the 15th anniversary of Body Map merchandise, will also i...December 1, 2005
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KORN Perform On Airplane For Contest Winners And U.S. Soldiers: Photos Available
KORN took the art of live performance to the next level today when they became the first multi-platinum rock band to perform a set while at 37,000 feet on board a transatlantic private aircraft en route to New York from London. The audience was made up of European MTV contest winners and eight U.S....November 28, 2005
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ARMORED SAINT Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Reunited California-based metallers ARMORED SAINT, who feature in their ranks (former?) ANTHRAX singer John Bush and current FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera, have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. Th...November 28, 2005
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QUO VADIS: 'Defiant Indoctrination' Triple-DVD Details Revealed
Canadian technical metallers QUO VADIS will issue a triple-DVD, entitled "Defiant Indoctrination", on December 6 via Skyscraper. The set's cover artwork can be viewed at this location. "Defiant Indoctrination" track listing: DVD1: 01. Quo Vadis Homine 02. Silence Calls The Storm 03. In Contempt 04....November 27, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman: 'RITCHIE BLACKMORE Is Wasting His Time'
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan. A coulple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalshrine: Have you heard any of the BLACKMORE'S NIGHT stuff? Ian Gillan: "I have! I had to do an anomynous review. I heard his records and I listened to it very c...November 27, 2005
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KEEP OF KALESSIN Check In From European Tour
Norwegian black metallers KEEP OF KALESSIN, featuring Obsidian C. (a.k.a. Arnt Grønbech, also a touring guitarist for SATYRICON) on guitars/bass/synth, have posted the following report from their current European tour with EXODUS and HYPOCRISY: "We're now well on our way on the tour with EXODUS and...November 26, 2005
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Report: Investigating The 'Death Metal' Murders
Sam Bagnall, producer of the "Death Metal Murders" special which is scheduled to air tonight on BBC Two, has issued the following report via the BBC News web site: One man's relentless search for his missing son led him to uncover one of the most shocking crimes in post-war Italy — a tale ...November 24, 2005
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Former DAMAGEPLAN Frontman Reports On THE MERCY CLINIC's Live Debut
Former DAMAGEPLAN and current THE MERCY CLINIC frontman Patrick Lachman has issued the following report from THE MERCY CLINIC's shows over the weekend as the support act for BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and BRAND NEW SIN: "Well, we fuckin did it. We got out of the garage and made it official. What a way to s...November 23, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Begin Writing Material For New Album
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following tour update at the band's official web site: "What's happening? We're pulling into Tulsa, Oklahoma, and I've got my eyes peeled for that 900 ft. Jesus. I don't see anything. But hey man, if Jesus saves, I'd like to know where he shops....November 23, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY Return Home After 2005's Fifth North American Tour
Canada's INTO ETERNITY have wrapped up a solid year of touring North America. Covering metals musical spectrum, the band have had the honor of sharing the stage with several of the genre's top heavyweight bands. Talking about the band's year, mainman Tim Roth said, "Our touring cycle for 'Buried In...November 22, 2005
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KORN Take U.S. Soldiers To 'See The Other Side' On Special Trans-Atlantic Flight
KORN will take eight U.S. soldiers from London to New York next week for a few days of well-deserved leave which will culminate with the band's November 29 special pre-album release performance at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. The soldiers — who have served in either Afghanistan or Iraq and...November 22, 2005
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'Lords Of Chaos' Film Director: 'I Just Want To Tell A Good Story'
San Diego film company ZU33 is currently developing "Lords of Chaos", a fiction film based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s. The project is scheduled to go into pre-production this month, with physical production scheduled to begin in Februrary 2006. The scr...November 20, 2005
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): COUNT RAVEN EUROPE F...November 20, 2005
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'Heavy Metal In The Country': German Documentary To Air In February
A brand-new documentary focusing on Nuclear Blast Records, one of the world's most successful independent heavy metal record companies, and its founder, Markus Staiger, is scheduled to air on February 2, 2006 on the European channel Arte. Dubbed "Heavy Metal in the Country", the film's synopsis read...November 20, 2005