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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's HOGLAN: Drums Have Taken Over As The 'Featured Instrumentalist' In Thrash

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following tour update on the group's official web site: "So, last night, we're at the Norva, in Norfolk, Va. It's one of the nicer clubs in North America, with real friendly people, a HUGE greenroom with loads of cool amenities, and a JACUZZI in...

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ANTHRAX, GOD FORBID, SWORN ENEMY: New York City Date Announced

ANTHRAX will reportedly be teaming up with GOD FORBID and SWORN ENEMY for a short U.S. tour beginning in early January. So far, only one date has been announced: January 7, 2006 at the Nokia Theatre in New York City. More shows are expected to be confirmed soon. ANTHRAX's live "Alive 2 (2005)" CD an...

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ANTHRAX: Drummer CHARLIE BENANTE's Photo Diary Posted Online

ANTHRAX's official web site has been updated with drummer Charlie Benante's photo diary from this fall's tour with JUDAS PRIEST. Check out part one of the diary at this location. ANTHRAX's live "Alive 2 (2005)" CD and DVD packages,, which document the group's summer 2005 reunion tour, will be releas...

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Zeroland

The crux of this review is that "Zeroland" by Poland's ANTIGAMA is a quality slab of Relapse-style schizoid-grind, as was the case with "Discomfort". But first I've got to pitch a bitch about the band's third "full-length" release. Given that "full-length" has been placed inside quotation marks, you...

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SCARVE: 'Expect Another Extreme Slab Of Raging Metal'

French metallers SCARVE have posted the following message on their official web site: "We’re currently drenched in sweat writing and rehearsing our next collection of blasting tunes! But we’ll still do our best to keep y’all posted regularly. So far, about five song skeletons have emerged and they s...

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HATEBREED Frontman Talks About Playing Columbus For First Time Since DIMEBAG's Death

Josh Thompson of Columbus, OH's The Lantern recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Lantern: What thoughts are running through your mind coming to the city [Columbus] that "Dimebag" Darrell was murdered in? Jamey Jasta: "I'm...

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NEW YORK DOLLS To Enter Studio In January

According to Roadrunner Records, seminal punk rock artists the NEW YORK DOLLS will enter the studio in January 2006 to begin recording their much-anticipated comeback effort, tentatively due next spring. Featuring founding members David Johansen and Sylvain Sylvain, with Steve Conte (guitar),Sami Y...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Tribute Album Due In January

Reignition Recordings has set a January 31, 2006 release date for the SMASHING PUMPKINS tribute album, entitled "The Killer In You: A Tribute To Smashing Pumpkins". The 11-song collection is currently available exclusively via iTunes and will be released via all other digital music sites on November...

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Former NILE Drummer Collaborating With Members Of SATYRICON, SPIRAL ARCHITECT

Drummer Tony Laureano (DIMMU BORGIR, ex-NILE, ANGELCORPSE) has posted following message on his official website: "Alright, a quick heads up to let people what's going on with me in the next few months. Fair warning, some of this is going to sound cryptic right know, as I can't talk too much about a...

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Drummer GENE HOGLAN Says DARK ANGEL Reunion Will 'Never Happen'

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hey, since I seem to be able to write my own headlines on Blabbermouth, I figured I'd throw oot a few...'Hoglan cures cancer-develops Death Ray in the process.' 'Hoglan replaced by trained mon...

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Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer To Appear As Honorary Crew Chief At Racing Event

Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer, who is widely credited for saving lives on Dec. 8, 2004 when he entered Alrosa Villa without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, will be honorary crew...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's SIXX: Hanging Out With ROLLING STONES In Seattle

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "T-Bone [Tommy Lee] and I hung out with Charlie [Watts], Ronnie [Wood] and Keith [Richards] tonight after the CRÜE set and before the [ROLLING] STONES went on [in Seattle]. Lots of laughs and tall tales of rock 'n'...

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Dead Rhythm Machine

Here we have a fairly effective fusion of punk and rock 'n' roll. The most appealing part of "Dead Rhythm Machine" is how quickly any one of these 13 up-tempo tracks makes you want to move, even if it's as simple as getting the 'ole noggin moving to and fro. It's not at though these ...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer Checks In From The Road

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "As you all know, STRAPPING is hittin' the road. Actually, we've hit it. We're in Lawrence, Kansas tonight, as the 'Category 5-Fifteen Years of Fear' shitstorm blows into town. I am gonna do my...

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Comedian JIM FLORENTINE Talks About Touring With DAMAGEPLAN

In a recent interview with Dan Lorenzo (ex-HADES guitarist) of Steppin' Out magazine (web site),comedian and avid heavy metal fan Jim Florentine ("Crank Yankers", "Inside the NFL", "The Howard Stern Show") spoke about touring with DAMAGEPLAN in 2004 as the band's opening act. An excerpt from the ch...