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Swedish Metal Magazine CLOSE-UP Reveals Top Albums Of 2004
MASTODON's "Leviathan" has been named "Album of the Year" by the critics at Sweden's premiere metal/rock publication Close-Up. In the December/January issue, an array of musicians, including cover stars Robert Flynn from MACHINE HEAD and Anders Fridén from IN FLAMES (view cover here),discuss the mu...November 26, 2004
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Management: MASTODON Will Not Tour Japan With CONVERGE
Contrary to a posting on CONVERGE's official web site, MASTODON will NOT be touring Japan with CONVERGE and ISIS in February 2005, a spokesperson at MASTODON's management company has informed BLABBERMOUTH.NET. No further information is available at this time. ...November 3, 2004
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CONVERGE, ISIS, MASTODON To Team Up For Japanese Tour
CONVERGE, ISIS and MASTODON will be teaming up for a Japanese tour that will kick off in February 2005. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. ...November 3, 2004
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MELVINS Tribute CD Featuring MESHUGGAH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Surface In May
Fractured Transmitter Records has set a May 10 release date for the upcoming tribute CD to THE MELVINS. Titled "We Reach: The Music Of The Melvins", the album will include contributions from such acts as MESHUGGAH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, MASTODON, KEELHAUL, HOUSE OF LOW CULT...October 31, 2004
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Top Extreme Music Logos Of All Time As Chosen By DECIBEL Magazine
The staff of Decibel magazine has has ranked the "Top 40 Extreme Music Band Logos of All Time" for its December 2004 issue, which is scheduled to hit the newsstands November 7. The complete list is as follows: 01. SLAYER 02. DARKTHRONE 03. GODFLESH 04. MORBID ANGEL 05. MOTORHEAD 06. MAYHEM 07. METAL...October 25, 2004
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LOSA: New Songs Posted Online
Dallas-based metalcore outfit LOSA have uploaded two brand new tracks, "Unsuspecting Mind" and "From the Ashes of Infancy", at this location. The songs are taken from the band's full-length debut, "The Perfect Moment", tentatively due in February 2005 via Metal Blade Records. The album, which was mi...October 3, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL Enter Billboard Chart At No. 20!
SHADOWS FALL's "The War Within" has sold 39,251 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at No. 20 on The Billboard 200 chart. "The War Within" is the follow-up to 2002's "The Art of Balance", which has shifted 107,071 units to date in the United States, according to Nielsen...September 29, 2004
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GF93 Complete Work On New Album: Audio Samples Available
Italian "alternative metal" band GF93 have completed work on their new album, entitled "OSR", with producer Alessandro Paolucci. Mixing duties were handled by Martin Barbour and Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE). An October release via Incendiary Records is expected. Three cuts ("Enter the Cult", "Le Sive" and...September 21, 2004
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BURIED INSIDE Sign To RELAPSE RECORDS
Ottawa, Canada quintet BURIED INSIDE have inked a deal with Relapse Records. The group's Relapse debut, "Chronoclast", is scheduled for release in early 2005. A special November 9, 2004 Canadian release date is expected. BURIED INSIDE "combine aggression with melody to create their own style of slee...September 10, 2004
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GODSMACK, AEROSMITH, SHADOWS FALL Among Nominees At BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS
GODSMACK and AEROSMITH scored nominations for Act of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year at the 17th annual Boston Music Awards. Also nominated were SHADOWS FALL, CONVERGE, ISIS, NO DECEMBER, and SCISSORFIGHT, who will be battling it out for the Hard Rock Band...August 25, 2004
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GF93 Sign With [INCENDIARY.RECORDS]
Italian "alternative metal" band GF93 have inked a three-album deal with [incendiary.records]. The group's new album, entitled "OSR", will be recorded at West Link Recorders in June with producers Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE) and Alessandro Paolucci. A September/early October release is expected. (Thanks:...March 21, 2004
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'New England Metal & Hardcore Festival 2003' DVD Due At The End Of The Month
Trustkill Records is currently taking pre-orders for the "New England Metal & Hardcore Festival 2003", a three-hour DVD shot entirely on location at last year's festival, mixed in 5.1 surround sound. Watch a 30-second trailer here. The "New England Metal & Hardcore Festival 2003" DVD (view c...March 9, 2004
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ILL NINO: 'This Time's For Real' Video Posted Online
ILL NINO's video for the track "This Time's For Real" has been posted online n Quicktime format at this location (file size: 10.5 MB). The "This Time's For Real" clip was shot on Jan. 13 in Spanish Harlem in New York City. Directing the proceedings was Zack Merck, who has previously worked with ...February 20, 2004
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ILL NINO Film New Video
ILL NINO shot a video for the track "This Time's For Real" on Tuesday (Jan. 13) in Spanish Harlem in New York City. Directing the proceedings was Zack Merck, who has previously worked with NEVERMORE and CONVERGE, among others. The clip should be competed by the second week of February. ...January 17, 2004
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CONVERGE Sign With EPITAPH RECORDS
Boston, Massachusetts's innovative metallic hardcore heavyweights CONVERGE have signed with Epitaph Records. After returning from a January European tour, CONVERGE will begin recording their long-awaited follow-up to 2001's critically acclaimed "Jane Doe", tentatively entitled "You Fail Me", in Marc...January 7, 2004