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KING DIAMOND Drummer Records Track For DEATH Tribute CD
KING DIAMOND drummer Matt Thompson has recorded a guest appearance for the upcoming DEATH tribute CD, "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner". Thompson is featured on a cover version of the track "Spirit Crusher", which originally appeared on the final DEATH studio al...March 22, 2004
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EYES OF FIRE Part Ways With Keyboardist, Announce Replacement
EYES OF FIRE, the experimental Orange County, California-based featuring Matt Fisher and Dan Kaufman from the legendary cultists MINDROT, have parted ways with keyboardist Ben Smith. "[Ben] informed the band a couple of weeks ago that he needed to straighten things out in his life and he was unable...March 21, 2004
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SUFFOCATION Drummer Talks About The Recording Process For The New Album
SUFFOCATION drummer Mike Smith recently spoke to SeattleDeathMetal.com about the group's much-anticipated comeback album, "Souls to Deny", and their upcoming touring activities. Asked about the recording process for the new CD, Mike said, "Playing in the studio again was a great time we wanted to be...March 21, 2004
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SEVENDUST, COLD: Support Acts, Additional Tour Dates Announced
SEVENDUST, COLD, APARTMENT 26 and ATOMSHIP will be teaming up for a 30-date U.S. tour in the spring. The trek will kick off April 8 in Rochester, N.Y., and wind down May 14 in Merril, Wis. SEVENDUST will be touring in support of their fourth album, "Seasons", which has sold 225,000 copies in the Uni...March 11, 2004
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DAMAGEPLAN's DIMEBAG, VINNIE PAUL Jam With SAMMY HAGAR At Las Vegas Gig
DAMAGEPLAN's Dimebag Darrell (guitar) and Vinnie Paul (drums) joined Sammy Hagar on stage at the Rain nightclub inside the Palms Casino in Las Vegas Tuesday night (March 9) for renditions of "Wild Thing" (THE TROGGS) and "You Really Got Me" (THE KINKS). Also making a special appearance with Sammy wa...March 11, 2004
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CHIMAIRA Book Studio Time For DEATH Tribute
CHIMAIRA will be entering Spider Studios on March 22 to record some music from the DEATH albums "Symbolic" and "Human" for the upcoming tribute CD "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner". Legendary guitarist James Murphy (TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY) will be handling t...March 8, 2004
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NIRVANA: 'The Chosen Rejects' Book Due In April
The much-anticipated new book "Nirvana: The Chosen Rejects" will be published on April 1 St. via Martin's Press. Dubbed "the ultimate NIRVANA fan book," "Nirvana: The Chosen Rejects" was written and compiled by independent filmmaker Kurt St. Thomas and rock radio veteran Troy Smith. In "Nirvana, the...March 7, 2004
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Report: IRON MAIDEN-Inspired Mural Undergoes 'Makeover'
A loyalist mural based on IRON MAIDEN album sleeve in Northern Ireland has been changed to a "cultural" design after parents and residents in the area complained that the mural was "scary" to children who walked past it every day to their school, according to Ross Smith of icNorthernIreland. The wal...March 7, 2004
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SUFFOCATION Set Release Date For 'Souls To Deny'
Reunited New York death metallers SUFFOCATION have set an April 27 North American release date through Relapse Records for their new album, "Souls to Deny". The album will arrive overseas on May 17. The band's first full album of new material since 1995's "Pierced From Within" was recorded at New Yo...March 4, 2004
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DEATH Tribute Album Update: CHIMAIRA Added, Web Site Launched
Former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy has issued the following update regarding his upcoming DEATH tribute project, "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner", tentatively due in June through Holland's Mascot Records: "This past Saturday, February 28th, the first...March 2, 2004
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WARMACHINE Debut Completed, Final Guest Appearances Revealed
WARMACHINE guitarist/vocalist Joe Di Taranto has posted the following update on the group's official web site: " 'The Beginning of the End' is now mixed, mastered and 100% complete...Finally!! The album turned out better than I ever expected. It was mixed and mastered by head producer Murray Daigle....February 28, 2004
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Lines Up Solo Dates
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke has lined up the following solo appearances during March: Mar. 05 – Scottsdale, AZ @ Chasers Mar. 06 - Tucson, AZ @ The Rock Mar. 05 - Scottsdale, AZ @ Chasers Mar. 11 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Mar. 12 - Wallington, NJ @ The Wreck Room Mar. ...February 27, 2004
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JAMES MURPHY: DEATH Tribute CD To Include 'Sound Of Perseverance' Material
Despite previous reports to the contrary "at least one" song from DEATH's "Sound of Perseverance" CD will be included on the upcoming DEATH tribute album, "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner" (web site),guitarist James Murphy (ex-DEATH, TESTAMENT, OBITUARY) has to...February 25, 2004
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STEVEN TYLER, JONATHAN DAVIS Jam With CAMP FREDDY At Hollywood Event: Photos Available
AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis, SEX PISTOLS guitarist Steve Jones and former GUNS N' ROSES bass player Duff McKagan were among the guest performers at the CAMP FREDDY gig at a GM party/Hollywood fashion event Tuesday (Feb. 24). Check out pictures from Wire Image. As prev...February 25, 2004
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JAMES MURPHY: DEATH Tribute Album Update
Former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy has issued the following update regarding his upcoming DEATH tribute project, "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner" (web site),tentatively due in June through Holland's Mascot Records: "This past Saturday [Feb. 21] I tr...February 24, 2004
