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KORN Focus On 'Innovative' Label Arrangement For Upcoming CD
Hits Daily Double reports: Rap/metal veterans KORN, out of their Sony deal for some time now, have an album finished, and those few who have heard it say that it's great. A new deal said to be imminent as the band focuses on innovative types of arrangements emphasizing new media initiatives. Inside...June 24, 2005
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SOUNDSCAN REPORT: FOO FIGHTERS, STATIC-X, AS I LAY DYING, DARK NEW DAY, LIFE OF AGONY
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending June 21, 2005, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (The Billboard 200 chart position included, where applicable): FOO FIGHTERS - "In Your Honor": 310,595 (#2) STATIC-X – "Start a War" - 35,416 (#29) AS I LAY DYING - "...June 22, 2005
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DIA DE LOS MUERTOS: Members Of STATIC-X, BODY COUNT Join Forces In New Project
Roy Z, the mastermind behind the production of JUDAS PRIEST's last album, "Angel of Retribution", is currently mixing a new project that features members of ASESINO/STATIC-X, BODY COUNT, A.N.I.M.A.L., MASACRE, AGONY and DREAMS OF DAMNATION. The band, dubbed DIA DE LOS MUERTOS, will release their deb...June 17, 2005
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Former WHITESNAKE Guitarist Satisfies His Need For Visual Expression
A web site dedicated to former WHITESNAKE/VANDENBERG guitarist Adrian Vandenberg's drawings and paintings can be accessed at www.vandenberg-art.com. An excerpt from a posting on the site reads as follows: "Although Adrian Vandenberg was long known to the world as a guitarist and composer, he always...June 16, 2005
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NASTY SAVAGE Frontman: 'People Were Always Tryin' To Fuck With My TV Sets'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with notorious NASTY SAVAGE vocalist "Nasty" Ron Galletti. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: In hindsight, how would you describe your early touring experiences? Ron Galletti: "We did a lot of silly stuff like the 'Will Work For Fo...June 15, 2005
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STARBREAKER Guitarist Launches Official Web Site
STARBREAKER guitarist Magnus Karlsson has just launched his official web site at www.magnus-karlsson.com. The site includes an overview of his past recordings with MIDNIGHT SUN, LAST TRIBE and the ALLEN/LANDE project. In other news, the STARBREAKER track "Die for You" is included on the cover-mounte...June 14, 2005
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AFTER FOREVER Drummer To Make His 'Comeback' At Holland's FIELDS OF ROCK Festival
AFTER FOREVER drummer André Borgman, who was diagnosed with cancer earlier in the year, will make his return to the live stage when the band perform at the Fields of Rock festival in Nijmegen, Holland on June 18. "We rehearsed a few times with him the past weeks, and we are sure that he BACK ...June 14, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND Slams Magazine, Says His Personal Integrity Was Attacked
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has slammed New York magazine for allegedly printing Weiland's "private" Blackberry message regarding his use of a Nazi SS hat onstage during the band's live performances. As reported last week, Scott made the German branch of the band's label, Sony BMG Music,...June 11, 2005
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Officer In DIMEBAG Shooting: 'I Was Hoping He'd Let The Hostage Go'
Six months after the unforgettable night in Columbus, Ohio that resulted in the death of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, Officer James Niggemeyer spoke to MTV News about the split-second confrontation with Dimebag's killer, Nathan Gale, that still plays in his mind. "I remembe...June 10, 2005
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Replicas Of Burnt Norwegian Churches On Display At New York Museum
Elisabeth Kley of the New York Press has issued the following report: Like a room-size Parthenon floating on a midnight pond, Banks Violette's untitled salt replica of a ruined church skeleton is poised atop a shiny black epoxy stage that almost fills the Whitney Museum's small lobby gallery. In a w...June 8, 2005
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MURDER ONE: New Album Samples Posted Online
Britain's MURDER ONE, featuring vocalists Paul Catten (ex-MEDULLA NOCTE) and John Loughlin (RAGING SPEEDHORN),bassist Jules McBride (ex-PULKAS) and guitarist Mark Seddon (ex-MEDULLA NOCTE),have uploaded two tracks from their full-length debut, due later in the year. "Some Things Are Better Left Un...June 6, 2005
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Count Your Blessings
Metalcore galore from this collection of New Jersey scene veterans. Singing choruses, shouted verses, big riffs, the works — it's gonna be really hard for AGENTS OF MAN to differentiate themselves from the crowd in 2005. One thing they have going in their favor is a slightly more hardcore edge, an e...June 5, 2005
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RUSH Guitarist, Family Sue Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Three Florida Deputies
Chris W. Colby and John Henderson of the Naples Daily News have issued the following report: A founder of the band RUSH, his son and daughter-in-law filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Ritz-Carlton, its security director and three sheriff's deputies stemming from a New Year's Eve 2003 altercation a...June 2, 2005
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HAMMERFALL Bassist: Cashew Nuts Nearly Killed Me
HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén, 42, nearly died from an allergy shock on a flight to Chile this past Tuesday (May 31). "I could barely breathe, nobody understood me, and I didn't get any help. The panic took over my body," Rosén told the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet. Magnus Rosén's big misfortune...June 2, 2005
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Report: HELLFEST Celebrates Extreme Music
Scott Frost of Trentonian.com has issued the following report: A weekend concert celebrating extreme music, that last year caused quite a stir in Elizabeth with its sometimes violent fan base, is coming to Trenton's Sovereign Bank Arena. Organizers said tickets will go on sale today for Hellfest, a...June 1, 2005