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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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DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL Seeks Unsigned Bands
VirtualFestivals.com has issued the following report: You and your band could find yourselves playing at the Download Festival in front of an audience of thousands, alongside the likes of BLACK SABBATH and SLIPKNOT thanks to a competition run in conjunction with the festival's sponsors... Snickers U...February 17, 2005
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ROAD RAGE 2005 To Celebrate ROADRUNNER's 25th Anniversary
In celebration of Roadrunner Records' 25th anniversary, the 2005 Road Rage tour will feature Roadrunner's rising metal stars, TRIVIUM, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, THE AGONY SCENE and STILL REMAINS. These acts represent the future of the metal genre. A name that millions of people around the world have grown...February 16, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Make Their Presence Felt At The GRAMMYS
SLIPKNOT appeared at the Grammy Awards last Sunday (February 13) and, of course, anywhere SLIPKNOT went, they turned heads, including that of rap star JADAKISS. According to MTV.com, "SLIPKNOT walked the carpet wearing their signature masks, and gave the cameras a very metal greeting — the finger. T...February 16, 2005
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