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More Details Surface About Death Of Original CARNIVORE Guitarist
More information has surfaced regarding the passing of original CARNIVORE guitarist Keith Alexander (later of the short-lived PRIMAL SCREAM project),who was killed in a bike accident on July 11. The following account was posted on Bikeblog ("Perspectives on bike culture in NYC and beyond") a short...July 27, 2005
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HELMET: 'Smart' Video Posted Online
HELMET's video for the track "Smart" has been posted online at HelmetMusic.com. "Smart" comes off the group's latest CD, "Size Matters", which was released last October through Interscope Records. The CD was recorded by Ryan Boesch, Chris Holmes, and former NINE INCH NAILS keyboardist Charlie Clouse...July 21, 2005
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EXTOL To Open For OPETH In Europe
Norwegian progressive thrash/death metallers EXTOL have been confirmed as the opening act for OPETH on their upcoming European tour in September. A complete list of currently confirmed tour dates can be found at Opeth.com. As previously reported, EXTOL's video for the track "Pearl" has been posted o...July 17, 2005
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TESTAMENT: Tacoma Photos Posted Online
TESTAMENT's original lineup — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — performed at the Old Shipwreck in Tacoma, WA on July 8. Check out pictures from AbrasiveRock.com. TESTAMENT recently completed a two-week European t...July 16, 2005
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INSTITUTE: Former BUSH Frontman To Release New Album In September
Billboard.com is reporting that former BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale will reelase the debut album from his new band, INSTITUTE, on September 13 via Interscope. Entitled "Distort Yourself", the CD features Rossdale alongside guitarist Chris Traynor (BUSH, HELMET),bassist Cache Tolman (RIVAL SCHOOLS)...June 30, 2005
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TESTAMENT: More 'Reunion' Tour Dates Announced
TESTAMENT's original lineup — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jul. 02 - Mountain View, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheatre (w/ JUDAS PRIEST) Jul. 08 - Tacoma,...June 27, 2005
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GODS OF FIRE's Music Featured In Upcoming Horror Film
New York City metal band GODS OF FIRE have music featured in the upcoming horror film "The Roost", directed by Ti West and executive-produced by Larry Fessenden under the Scareflix banner. GODS OF FIRE are also featured prominently in the trailer, which can be viewed online at www.theroostmovie.com....June 23, 2005
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Original TESTAMENT Lineup To Open FOR JUDAS PRIEST In California
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been added to 107.7 The Bone's "Bone Bash VI" concert on Saturday, July 2 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. They will share the main stage with JUDAS PRIEST, QUEENSRŸCHE and CARBOARD VAMPYRES (featuring former ALICE IN CHAINS...June 23, 2005
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EXTOL: 'Pearl' Video Posted Online
EXTOL's video for the track "Pearl" has been posted online at CenturyMedia.de (Real Media). The clip was directed by Øystein Moe and Alexander Soma of Helmet Productions and was filmed in Norway. "Pearl" comes off the Norwegian progressive thrash/death metallers' fourth full-length album, "Blueprint...June 18, 2005
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SCUM OF THE EARTH To Film 'Pornstar Champion' Video In Chicago
SCUM OF THE EARTH, the band founded by former ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, will be shooting a video for their track "Pornstar Champion" on Friday, June 17 at the Metro in Chicago. "Pornstar Champion" comes off the group's debut album, "Blah…Blah…Blah…Love Songs for the New Millennium", available now...June 15, 2005
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TESTAMENT Schedule Tacoma Date
TESTAMENT's original lineup — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — have confirmed a show at the Shipwreck in Tacoma, Washington on July 8. The original TESTAMENT lineup will also headline the Thrash Against Cancer b...June 13, 2005
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SCUM OF THE EARTH Ready Single For Rock Radio, Embark On U.S. Tour
After landing themselves a top 10 spot on the FMQB metal chart, SCUM OF THE EARTH's latest single, "Get Your Dead On", is going for adds to Modern and Active Rock radio stations nationwide on June 27. Aside from former ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, the single features guest performances by former POWE...June 9, 2005
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HELMET Fill Bassist Slot
HELMET have enlisted Jeremy Chatelain (ex-HANDSOME, JETS TO BRAZIL) to handle the bass duties during the band's current European tour. Chatelain fills the slot left vacant by the departure of Frank Bello, who has since gone on to rejoin the reunited classic lineup of ANTHRAX. HELMET are continuing t...June 8, 2005
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PANTERA, WHITE ZOMBIE, QUEENSRŸCHE Featured On 'Whatever: The '90s Pop Culture Box' Collection
PANTERA, WHITE ZOMBIE, QUEENSRŸCHE, MINISTRY and HELMET are among the bands featured on the box set "Whatever: The '90s Pop Culture Box", due July 26 from Rhino, according to Billboard.com. "Whatever: The '90s Pop Culture Box" will span seven discs with 130 songs that collectively defined the commer...June 7, 2005
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GAVIN ROSSDALE Says INSTITUTE Debut Will Be 'Heavier' And 'Stronger' Than BUSH
INSTITUTE, the new band fronted by former BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale, will release their self-titled debut album in the early fall. The first single, "Bulletproof Skin", is expected at radio later this summer. Rossdale's first post-BUSH project was produced by HELMET mastermind Page Hamilton and f...June 6, 2005