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DAVID WAYNE's Brother To Audition For Singer Slot In REVEREND
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on September 10, the surviving members of DAVID WAYNE'S METAL CHURCH — the band formed by late METAL CHURCH frontman David Wayne — have now confirmed that Wayne's brother Dennis will be auditioning for the vocalist slot in the newly reformed REVEREND the weekend of...October 12, 2005
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Index Case
As the story goes, SOIL's Tim King liked what he heard from Des Moines' INDEX CASE and signed the boys to Mortal Music. That little tale, coupled with the fact that the band was viewed as a good fit opening for acts like DRY KILL LOGIC, PAPA ROACH, and STATIC-X should begin to provide you ...October 12, 2005
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Country Band Records Tribute To DIMEBAG: Audio Available
According to Billboard magazine, Cody Canada and Mike McClure of Texas alt-country band CROSS CANADIAN RAGWEED have penned a tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott, entitled "Dimebag", which appears on the new CROSS CANADIAN RAGWEED release, "Garage" (Universal South)....October 9, 2005
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EXODUS Guitarist Explains Arlington Cancellation
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS cancelled their previously announced Oct. 8 headlining show at the Phoenix in Arlington, Texas. The group's guitarist, Gary Holt, has posted the following statement regarding the cancellation: "Just wanted to let everyone know the tour is not cancelled...October 8, 2005
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ROTTING CORPSE Named Artist Of The Month
Reunited '80s thrash band ROTTING CORPSE, whose original lineup included current SOLITUDE AETURNUS mainman John Perez and former DEATH touring guitarist/roadie Walter Trachsler, have been named Artist of the Month for October 2005 by Stream of Consciousness. The Artist of the Month package features...October 8, 2005
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AGENT STEEL To Enter Studio Later This Month
California-based metallers AGENT STEEL will enter the studio on October 17 with producer Bill Metoyer to begin recording their new album for an early 2006 release. The band debuted five new songs ("Hail to the Chief", "Wash the Planet Clean", "Liberty Lying Bleeding", "Fashioned from Dust" and "Fire...October 8, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE, JUDAS PRIEST, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, NIN Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: MÖTLEY CRÜE Venue: Philips Arena City/State: Atlanta, Ga. Date: Sept. 16, 2005 Attendance: 8,855 Capacity: 14,181 Artist/Event: MÖTLEY CRÜE, SUM 41, THE EXIES, SIL...October 6, 2005
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AZRAEL'S BANE To Kick Off TEXAS METAL MINI TOUR This Week
AZRAEL'S BANE, the Houston, Texas-based melodic power metal band featuring former DISTANT THUNDER drummer Rick Ward, will kick off the Texas Metal Mini Tour this Thursday, October 6 in Austin, Texas. Support at the dates will come from 1 OF 6 and IGNITOR. The details are as follows: Oct. 06 – Austin...October 4, 2005
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Former SOLITUDE AETURNUS Bassist Explains Decision To Reactivate GHOULTOWN
In a recent interview with Black Order, former SOLITUDE AETURNUS bassist Lyle Steadham (a.k.a. Count Lyle) spoke about his decision to reactivate his Dallas, Texas-based "hellbilly" band GHOULTOWN a year after the group played their "farewell show" at the annual Dragon*Con convention. "It's true tha...October 4, 2005
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TED NUGENT Thinking About Run For Michigan Governor
Launch Radio Networks reports: Is Ted Nugent planning to hang up his guitar and get into politics? It looks like that's a good possibility, according to the New York Times. Nugent told the paper that he was "99 percent ready" to run for governor of his home state of Michigan next year, but he's deci...September 29, 2005
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Bassist RANDY COVEN To Perform At ARLINGTON GUITAR SHOW
Bassist Randy Coven (ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will be playing solo for Pavel musical instruments at the Arlington Guitar Show on October 15-16 in Arlington, Texas. More information is available at this location. Coven recently spent time in the studio recording Russian virtuoso pianist Vitalij Kuprij'...September 28, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Fill-In Drummer Says It Was 'An Honor And A Privilege' To Play With Band
Veteran rock drummer Brian Tichy (OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, PRIDE & GLORY, BILLY IDOL),who recently filled in for injured Matt Sorum on several VELVET REVOLVER headlining U.S. tour dates, has posted the following message on his official web site: "Slash, Duff, Dave, Scott and Matt ........September 27, 2005
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DEVOURMENT, HUMAN ARTIFACTS, PUTRID PILE Confirmed For CENTRAL ILLINOIS METALFEST
LUST OF DECAY (North Carolina),PUTRID PILE (Wisconsin),DOMINATION THROUGH IMPURITY (North Carolina),DEVOURMENT (Texas),DEADEN (Illinois),LAPIDATE (Canada),WACO JESUS (Illinois) and HUMAN ARTIFACTS (Illinois; new band from ex-LIVIDITY frontman Matt Bishop) are the first bands confirmed for next...September 26, 2005
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RIGOR MORTIS To Unveil 'The Bloody Rhino' Guitar
Bassist Casey Orr (GWAR, X-COPS, THE HELLIONS, THE BURDEN BROTHERS) of the reunited Texas thrashers RIGOR MORTIS has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Before the RIGOR MORTIS show on Nov. 4th at The North 6 club in New York City, guitarist Mike Scaccia and First Act Guitars will unveil...September 26, 2005
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BUSH To Release DVD And Live CD In November
Launch Radio Networks reports: The first DVD and live CD from BUSH will come out on November 1, titled "Zen X Four". The DVD will feature all of the British band's videos, while the CD will include more than 50 minutes of previously unreleased live and acoustic material. An acoustic version of the b...September 26, 2005
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