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Report: San Jose's Metal Community Has Lost Its Bulletin Board
Brad Kava of San Jose Mercury News has issued the following report: The loss of KSJO-FM, the Bay Area's only radio station that played the hard rock and heavy-metal music preferred by head bangers, has concert promoters scratching, not banging, their heads. How do you reach the audience that would b...February 2, 2005
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MSNBC: DARKTHRONE A Better GRAMMY Choice?
LAMB OF GOD, CONVERGE, SATYRICON and — DARKTHRONE? Those are the unlikely alternate Grammy nominees suggested to MSNBC recently by "Sound of the Beast" author Ian Christe. "Then again," Christe told the Microsoft-backed news network, "DARKTHRONE already refused their nomination for the Norwegian ver...February 1, 2005
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MUSHROOMHEAD Perform As 'SLIPKNOT' In Front Of Home State Crowd
The following was sent to us by a BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor from Ohio: "At MUSHROOMHEAD's three recent Northeast Ohio shows, the band reportedly wore SLIPKNOT costumes/masks for their entire set. The band also did an interview on WMMS this past Sunday night (Jan. 30) and talked about the SLIPKNOT out...February 1, 2005
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Talks About DIMEBAG's Death
SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn Crahan (a.k.a. Clown) has admitted to Australia's Beat magazine that while the group may have good intentions with their non-conformist attitude, it is possible that some may take their message the wrong way. "I know my responsibility," he said. "I know what's happening...January 31, 2005
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OTEP Frontwoman Talks About Being A Lesbian Singer In A Heavy Metal Band
OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya recently spoke to AfterEllen.com about being a lesbian in the heavy metal world and how the group landed their Ozzfest appearance, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: AfterEllen.com: With the kind of diverse musical influences you had, wha...January 31, 2005
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'Ozzfest' Day Confirmed For England's DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL
OZZY OSBOURNE's official web site has confirmed reports that this year's installment of England's Download Festival will include an Ozzfest day on Saturday, June 11, with Ozzy (and presumably Sharon) selecting the groups who will perform. Names in the rumor mill for Ozzfest day include VELVET REVOLV...January 29, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist Prefers Studio To Road
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that SLIPKNOT will kick off their next North American tour in a little over a month, but if it was up to guitarist James Root, he'd spend more time in the studio working on new music. Root said he thinks SLIPKNOT has been able to break new musical ground with ...January 27, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festivals
VELVET REVOLVER have been confirmed for the Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 3-5, 2005 in Nürburgring and Zeppelinfeld, Germany. The following is a list of the bands currently scheduled to perform at the festivals: R.E.M. IRON MAIDEN MARILYN MANSON GREEN DAY INCUBUS VE...January 26, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH To Play U.K.'s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL?
VirtualFestivals.com has issued the following report: "Following news that BLACK SABBATH will be playing at the Roskilde festival in Denmark, there's talk that Ozzy Osbourne and the rest of the band's original line-up could be coming to Download too! "The announcement confirms that BLACK SABBATH wil...January 26, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL?
BBC Radio 1 "Rock Show" has reportedly announced that SLIPKNOT will be appearing at this year's Download Festival in Donington, U.K. SYSTEM OF A DOWN have already confirmed their participation in the festival, which will take place over the weekend of June 11-12. An official announcement regarding t...January 26, 2005
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Girls-Only Urinal To Make Australian Debut At BIG DAY OUT Festival
News.com.au is reporting that the girls-only urinal (Photo#1, Photo#2) will make its Australian debut at this year's Big Day Out concert in Melbourne, featuring performances by SLIPKNOT, SYSTEM OF A DOWN and HATEBREED, among many others. The Shee Pee, as its affectionately known in Europe, was desig...January 26, 2005
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SLIPKNOT, SLAYER, RAMMSTEIN Confirmed For Austria's AERODROME Festival
SLIPKNOT, SLAYER and RAMMSTEIN are the first bands confirmed for the Aerodrome festival, set to take place May 26-28 at Civitas Nova in Wiener Neustadt, Austria. More information is available at www.aerodrome.at. ...January 22, 2005
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LAMB OF GOD: Original BURN THE PRIEST Album To Be Reissued In March
LAMB OF GOD's first album, released under the group's previous moniker BURN THE PRIEST, will be reissued by Epic Records in March. Remixed and remastered by metal guru Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEATH),and featuring new liner notes by original producer Steve Austin (CONVER...January 22, 2005
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LIMP BIZKIT's FRED DURST Visits LIFE OF AGONY In The Studio
LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst visited LIFE OF AGONY in the studio on Wednesday (Jan. 19) at The Village Recorder in Santa Monica, California. Check out pictures from Film Magic. As previously reported, LIFE OF AGONY have set "Broken Valley" as the title of their much-anticipated comeback studio al...January 21, 2005
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Manager: RICHARD FORTUS Has Not Quit GUNS N' ROSES
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus has NOT quit the band and joined NINE INCH NAILS, according to Merck Mercuriadis, CEO of Sanctuary Group, which represents GN'R and a slew of other artists, including IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER and SLIPKNOT. Contacted by an administrator at MyGNR.com, a GUNS N' ROSES...January 20, 2005
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