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RAMESSES: New EP Now Available

The bludgeoning slow-motion trancending-doom trio RAMESSES, who feature in their ranks the former rhythm section of ELECTRIC WIZARD, have just released "The Tomb", a three-song colelction of "super-heavy doom". Containing the cuts "The Tomb", "Cult of Cyclops" and "Omniversal Horror", "The Tomb" was...
July 18, 2005
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AC/DC Frontman Sighted At CHUCK BERRY Gig

According to a post at AC/DC Ruff Stuff, AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson was sighted backstage after Chuck Berry's gig in Munich, Germany a few weeks ago. Johnson didn't make an onstage appearance, however. As previously reported, AC/DC's "Back in Black" album was recently certified for U.S. shipments...
July 18, 2005
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TESTAMENT: Tacoma Photos Posted Online

TESTAMENT's original lineup — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — performed at the Old Shipwreck in Tacoma, WA on July 8. Check out pictures from AbrasiveRock.com. TESTAMENT recently completed a two-week European t...
July 16, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY: 'Supernova' Audio Sample Posted Online

FEAR FACTORY have reportedly selected "Supernova" as the first single from their upcoming album, "Transgression", due on August 23 via Calvin Records, an imprint of Liquid 8 Records. A 45-second audio sample of "Supernova", which features a guest appearance by former FAITH NO MORE bassist Billy Goul...
July 15, 2005
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PANTERA's Collaboration With DAVID ALLAN COE To See Light Of Day

REBEL MEETS REBEL, the collaboration between former PANTERA members Vinnie Paul, Dimebag Darrell, and Rex Brown and country/western outlaw musician David Allan Coe, will finally see the light of day during the coming months. Coe wrote all the songs with Dimebag back in 2000, a few years before the g...
July 15, 2005
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W.A.S.P., UFO, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD Concert Grosses Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert grosses, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: W.A.S.P., L.A. GUNS, STEPHEN PEARCY Venue: House of Blues City/State: San Diego, CA. Date: June 29, 2005 Gross Sales: $3,761 Attendance: 184 Capacity: 1,019 Artist/Event: UFO...
July 14, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY: 'Transgression' To Include Bonus Track For BEST BUY

FEAR FACTORY have announced the final track listing for their upcoming release, "Transgression", due out August 23 on Calvin Records, an imprint of Liquid 8 Records. FEAR FACTORY entered Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, California on May 5 with producer Toby Wright (ALICE IN CHAINS, KORN, SO...
July 12, 2005
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AC/DC On Swedish National Television

Swedish national television will be airing one hour of the "No Bull" concert movie this Friday (July 8). It's a re-broadcast from last year when the station aired the hard rock night. The program starts at 11:30 p.m. on SVT2. As previously reported, AC/DC's "Back in Black" album was recently certifi...
July 5, 2005
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FLATTBUSH Recording New Album With Ex-FAITH NO MORE Bassist

Blastcore extremists FLATTBUSH have commenced the recording process for their new album, "Seize the Time", at San Francisco's Hyde Street Studios. The CD, which is once again being produced by former FAITH NO MORE bassist Billy Gould, will be released in the fall via Gould's Koolarrow Records. U.S....
July 5, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY: 'Transgression' Cover Artwork Posted Online

The cover artwork for FEAR FACTORY's upcoming album, "Transgression", has been posted online at the group's official web site. "Transgression" will be released on August 22 in Europe via Roadrunner and August 23 in the U.S. through Trillion Records. Trillion is the new imprint from Liquid 8 Records...
July 5, 2005
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TAPROOT Sample DEF LEPPARD's 'Foolin'' On New Single

Launch Radio Networks reports: TAPROOT's new album, "Blue-Sky Research", isn't out until August 16, but you can hear its first single, "Calling", on the group's web site. Drummer Jarrod Montague told Launch that the song was an instant hit with the four band members when they began recording it. "I...
July 5, 2005
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CRADLE OF FILTH To Enter Studio In Late August

CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Just a quick plunge into the darkness that is the CRADLE OF FILTH schedule of late, to let everybody know that the 'Viva La Bam' filming week near Philadelphia last month seems to have been a compl...
July 5, 2005
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TAPROOT Singer On New Album: 'We Weren't Sure If We Could Finish Due To Finances'

TAPROOT have set the tentative track listing for their new album, "Blue-Sky Research", due on August 16 via Velvet Hammer Music/Atlantic. The follow-up to 2002's "Welcome", "Blue-Sky Research" was produced by Michael Beinhorn in Los Angeles and features guest appearances by Billy Corgan (ex-SMASHING...
July 4, 2005
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Former AC/DC Bassist To Play Australian Dates With THE BLACK VALENTINES

According to a posting on the AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue, former AC/DC bass player Mark Evans is teaming up with Dave Tice (ex-BUFFALO) for a few gigs at the Bridge hotel in Sydney, Australia under the band name of THE BLACK VALENTINES. THE BLACK VALENTINES are: Dave Tice (HEADHUNTERS, COUNT BI...
July 2, 2005
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GBH: New Studio Album, Live DVD In The Works

Punk legends GBH are currently working on material for a new album and have about three-quarters of the writing completed. GBH also plan to release a DVD of their set at the Sonic Mania Festival in Tokyo from last year. GBH's last full studio album was 2002's "Ha Ha" on Go Kart Records and their ...
July 1, 2005