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MÖTLEY CRÜE And THE HELLACOPTERS Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festivals
MÖTLEY CRÜE and THE HELLACOPTERS 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 GRE...February 25, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Fans To Be Married Onstage At 'Maggot Marriage Ceremony'
KRZR 103.7 in Fresno is holding a contest in which one of 14 couples — all of whom are composed of SLIPKNOT fans (a.k.a. maggots) — will win the "Maggot Marriage." The prize includes the actual marriage, plus "swag" from a cakery, wedding rings, a black bridal dress, and a Hooter's Honeymoon trip to...February 24, 2005
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Discusses 'Breakdown' On Plane
ContactMusic.com is reporting that METALLICA's Lars Ulrich pulled out of a major British rock festival last year after suffering a mental collapse in a plane on the way to the event. Two drummers — SLAYER's Dave Lombardo and SLIPKNOT's Joey Jordison — filled in for Ulrich when he was unable to appea...February 24, 2005
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Says Upcoming Tour Will Be 'Unique And Cool'
SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan spoke to Billboard.com about their upcoming U.S. tour, which begins March 4 in Hartford, Conn. "We've been touring 11 months almost in a scaled-down production, so this tour coming up, we're bringing the hydraulics back out and we're going to be doing some...February 23, 2005
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MACHINE HEAD Voted Best Band Of DOWNLOAD 2004
Download Festival message boarders have voted MACHINE HEAD the best band at Donington last year, for their main stage appearance on Sunday, June 6, in an online poll. The hardcore metallers stole almost a third of the votes with SLIPKNOT taking second place and METALLICA coming third. Other bands hi...February 23, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY: 'Broken Valley' Track Listing Revealed
LIFE OF AGONY have confirmed the track listing for their much-anticipated new album, "Broken Valley", due on May 31 via Epic Records. The album's first single, "Love to Let You Down", is scheduled to go for radio adds around March 21. Check out the album cover artwork at this location. A video for ....February 23, 2005
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MUDVAYNE Frontman Launches BULLYGOAT RECORDS Web Site
Bullygoat Records, the Warner Bros. label imprint headed up by MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray, has launched its official web site at Bullygoat.com. Gray's first signing to Bullygoat is the New York-based BLOODSIMPLE, the new project featuring VISION OF DISORDER members Tim Williams (vocals) and Mike Kenn...February 23, 2005
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EKTOMORF Confirmed For Austria's AERODROME Festival
Hungarian hardcore/thrash metallers EKTOMORF have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Aerodrome festival, set to take place May 26-28 at Civitas Nova in Wiener Neustadt, Austria. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD BLIND PETITION BUNFIRE SQUAD CLAWFINGER CLIEN...February 22, 2005
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SLIPKNOT, SLAYER, THE HAUNTED Confirmed For Sweden's HULTSFRED Festival
SLIPKNOT, SLAYER and THE HAUNTED have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Hultsfred Festival, set to take place June 16-18 in Hultsfred, Sweden. Also scheduled to perform are SYSTEM OF A DOWN and MARILYN MANSON. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SLIPKNOT SYSTEM OF A DOWN MARILYN...February 22, 2005
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MEGADETH Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL
According to the U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine, MEGADETH have been confirmed for this year's Download Festival. MEGADETH, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE and THE USED and will be joining FEEDER, GARBAGE and BILLY IDOL on Friday, June 10. The day will mark MEGADETH's final U.K. appearance before frontman Dave Mus...February 21, 2005
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Members Of SLIPKNOT, SHADOWS FALL And LAMB OF GOD Remember DIMEBAG
In the April 2005 issue of Revolver magazine, SLIPKNOT's Paul Gray, LAMB OF GOD's Randall Blythe and SHADOWS FALL's Brian Fair discuss Dimebag's murder and the three bands' upcoming joint tour of the U.S., which is scheduled to kick off early next month. An excerpt from the interview follows: Revolv...February 19, 2005
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Wants To Hear Your Unsigned Band
SLIPKNOT percussionist The Clown (a.k.a. Shawn Crahan) has started his own label, Big Orange Clown, and he's keen to get the fans to submit their unsigned CDs...in fact, anything connected to extreme art. Send them to: The Clown c/o Sanctuary Group 75 Ninth Avenue New York, NY 10011 USA Crahan's fir...February 19, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY And ROB ZOMBIE For OZZFEST
Word has it that BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and ROB ZOMBIE have both secured slots on the 10-year-anniversary edition of Ozzfest, with Zakk Wylde's troupe slated to kick off the proceedings on the main stage. Meanwhile, ZOMBIE, MUDVAYNE and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are said to be in the mix for the smaller second...February 18, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY: 'Broken Valley' Release Pushed Back
Epic Records has pushed back the release date of the much-anticipated new LIFE OF AGONY album, entitled "Broken Valley", to May 31 from the previously announced May 17. The album's first single, "Love to Let You Down", is scheduled to go for radio adds around March 21. Check out the album cover artw...February 18, 2005
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GIZMACHI: Endorsed By SLIPKNOT's CLOWN, Band Prepare To Release Debut Album
Hailing from the land of upstate New York, GIZMACHI will release their debut CD, "The Imbuing", on May 3 on Big Orange Clown Records, an imprint of Sanctuary Records. "The Imbuing" was produced by M. Shawn Crahan, engineered by Josh Wilbur and recorded at Spin Studios in New York City. GIZMACHI is c...February 18, 2005
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