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MUSHROOMHEAD Rejoined By Former Vocalist At Cleveland Show
Ex-MUSHROOMHEAD singer Jason Popson (a.k.a. J-Mann) rejoined his former bandmates Saturday night (July 2) to sing a song at a packed Peabody's Down Under night club in Cleveland, Ohio. Jason, who is one of the singers for THE ALTER BOYS and the lead singer for (216),sang the song "Ego Tripp" to a s...July 4, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY's 'Love To Let You Down' Video Contains Neo-Nazi Symbol
According to Coreclub.de, a scene in the new LIFE OF AGONY video, "Love to Let You Down", includes footage of a person wearing a t-shirt bearing the SS (Schutzstaffel) Totenkopf symbol — the "Death's Head" symbol of the Nazi Elite Unit from the Third Reich. Sony/BMG Germany — the group's German reco...July 1, 2005
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SUSPERIA: 'Devil May Care' EP Due Later In The Year
SUSPERIA, the extreme melodic metal band from Norway, will release a special-edition EP entitled "Devil May Care", later in the year via Tabu Recordings. The EP is expected to contain some of the cover songs that the group have occasionally been performing at selected shows, including "Lack of Compr...July 1, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman Comments On LIVE 8 Concert
DEEP PURPLE lead singer Ian Gillan has told the Edmonton Sun that didn't hesitate to join the Live 8 lineup after he had sorted out the logistics of appearing. He does, however, tend to differ slightly from the views of Live Aid and Live 8 organizer Bob Geldof. "It's not so much the overall thing, ....July 1, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist Talks About LIVE 8 Concert, HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx spoke to the Toronto Sun earlier this week about the group's participation in the Live 8 Canada concert in Barrie, Ontario this weekend. "It's funny because my sobriety (anniversary) date is July 2," Sixx said. "So that will be great to be doing something like being up...June 30, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE To Hit Recording Studio
According to Billboard.com, AUDIOSLAVE plan to make a quick return to the studio after their European festival tour ends July 10 in Dublin to record some of the material the band have been working on since the release of their sophomore album, "Out of Exile" (Interscope/Epic). "What we'd like to do...June 30, 2005
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Drummer Injured In Fight
Oak Park thrash metallers THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER were forced to cancel band practice last Friday after drummer Zach Gibson's involvement in alcohol-fueled fisticuffs outside of a small party at his Taylor home. According to Zach, 19, a drunken man, whom he had never met, was making inappropriate ad...June 25, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY To Guest On MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball'
LIFE OF AGONY will be the featured guests on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", airing on Saturday, July 2 at 10:00 p.m. EST. LIFE OF AGONY's new album, "Broken Valley", old 7,689 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 146 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. T...June 23, 2005
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BILLY CORGAN Discusses SMASHING PUMPKINS Reunion
Billy Corgan spoke to Jim Derogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times about his decision to announce the reunion of the SMASHING PUMPKINS, one of the biggest bands of the alternative-rock era, and the most successful group Chicago has ever produced. Corgan announced the reunion on Tuesday via full-page adver...June 22, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Guitarist Reinvents Himself After Surviving Terrible Nightclub Fire
Bruce Fessier of The Desert Sun has issued the following report: Mark Kendall, a co-founder of the GREAT WHITE rock band, moved to Palm Desert from Los Angeles for all the usual reasons. The weather, the environment, those twinkling things in the sky. "The vibe is really good here," said guitarist M...June 22, 2005
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NIGHTWISH: 'Highest Hopes' Collection To Surface In September
According to a posting on NIGHTWISH's web site, the group's upcoming CD collection, entitled "Highest Hopes - The Best Of Nightwish", will be released on September 28. The set will be issued in two different formats: normal version, and limited edition, featuring a bonus disc containing three video...June 21, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Complete First Leg Of Shows With BRYAN ADAMS
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Well, here we are the the end of the first leg of shows with Bryan Adams. I'm sat on the back of the bus 15 minutes before we go on in Atlanta, on what was originally a day off! ...June 21, 2005
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WINTERTHRALL Hard At Work On Debut Album
WINTERTHRALL, the Orange County, California-based doom/death metal project featuring drummer Rob Alaniz (NOCTUARY, ex-RISE, ex-EVILDEAD),guitarist/vocalist Steve Nelson (NOCTUARY),bassist Ruben Lugo and guitarist Elizabeth Schall, have posted the following message on their official web site: "We h...June 21, 2005
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CLOUDSCAPE Begin Writing New Material
Swedish metallers CLOUDSCAPE are tentatively planning on entering RoastingHouse Studios in Malmö, Sweden in early 2006 to begin recording their sophomore album. The band also hope to get a small tour organized in October in connection with their ProgPower Europe festival appearance in Baarlo, The Ne...June 19, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY: CBGB Photos Posted Online
Photos from LIFE OF AGONY's performance at New York City's CBGB on June 14 have been posted online at BrooklynVegan.com. LIFE OF AGONY's new album, "Broken Valley", was issued last week via Epic Records. The CD is their first collection of new material since "Soul Searching Sun", which was released...June 19, 2005