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The Smell of Money EP

As a band trading on suit-and-tie hypercapitalist imagery, it makes sense that HEWHOCORRUPTS are setting themselves up as premium grind providers — at eight bucks for a seven-minute EP, we're talking Starbucks-grade. Sure, there's a video and a Quicktime interview clip, but that's just the froth on...

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SHARON OSBOURNE Defends Overweight People

FemaelFirst.co.uk is reporting that Sharon Osbourne has hit out at people who insult the overweight, because they will never understand the pain it causes. Osbourne, who is married to BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy, relates to larger people since having issues with her size made her miserable when she wa...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman: Firing TARJA TURUNEN Was The Most Difficult Thing I've Ever Had To Do

NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen recently spoke to Germany's Orkus magazine about the band's decision to part ways with singer Tarja Turunen following the final date of their "Once" world tour, which ended on October 21 in Helsinki, Finland. A few excerpts from the chat follow (translater from Ge...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Announce New Album Title

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, have set "Maniacal Renderings - Chapter 2" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due next spring. "The title is very fitting considering the direction of the new music and the lyrics Jon is putting down on paper," JON...

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ANGRA's 14th Anniversary Show Witnessed By Nearly 4,400 People: Photos Available

Brazilian melodic metallers ANGRA have posted the following message on thei official web site: "ANGRA [performed at] the Via Funchal in São Paulo, Brazil, last Sunday November 5th. To celebrate the band's 14th anniversary, the huge venue held the longest show ever in their career — a total running t...

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DIMMU BORGIR: 'Stormblåst' Mobile Phone Theme Available For Download

A DIMMU BORGIR "Stormblåst" mobile phone theme for Sony Ericsson K750i has been made available for download in two versions: Version#1, Version#2. As previously reported ,the updated, re-recorded version of DIMMU BORGIR's 1996 album, "Stormblåst", will be released through Nuclear Blast America on Fe...

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MOONSPELL Sign With SPV/STEAMHAMMER RECORDS

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have inked a three-album deal with SPV/Steamhammer Records following their split with Century Media. The band are currently recording their new album, entitled "Memorial", at the Woodhouse Studios in Hagen, Germany with producer Waldemar Sorychta (TIAMAT, SAMAEL, SENTE...

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DEICIDE Frontman Delivers 'Embarrassing' Performance At Danish Festival: Photos Available

DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton was "hammered and/or stoned out of his mind" during the band's headlining performance on the first day of the Aalborg Metal Festival 2005 in Aalborg, Denmark last Friday (Nov. 4),resulting in "one of the most embarrassing performances I've been witness to," according to...

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ECLIPSE ETERNAL: Looking Forward To Meeting Everyone 'In Combat'

Frontman Voldamares of the Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hail! We will be performing our acts of carnage once again in Montreal on Nov. 11 at Club Saphir alongside the mighty black metal horde that is AVERSE SEFIRA....

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ANTIMATTER Finish Writing Fourth Album 'Leaving Eden'

ANTIMATTER's Mick Moss has recently wrapped up the writing for the group's fourth album, entitled "Leaving Eden". A tentative track listing is as follows: 01. Leaving Eden 02. The Freak Show 03. Another Face In A Window 04. Ghosts 05. Fighting For A Lost Cause 06. Redemption 07. Conspire 08. The Imm...

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A Fragile Mind

One of the brighter stars in the prog-power underground returns after a too-long absence with a new vocalist and an oppressively heavy-handed approach. Right out of the box, with "There For Me", ZERO HOUR wedge themselves in amid DIGITAL RUIN or DREAM THEATER's most aggressive works, and nearly into...

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THE RED CHORD Added To PERSISTENCE European Tour

Massachusetts-based metal/grind band THE RED CHORD have been added to the upcoming Persistence European tour, featuring AGNOSTIC FRONT, HATEBREED, NAPALM DEATH, BORN FROM PAIN, BLEED THE SKY and FULL BLOWN CHAOS. Confimed dates are as follows: Dec. 01 - Wiesbaden, GER - Schlachthof (Germany) w/o FUL...

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SAVATAGE Mastermind JON OLIVA: New Audio Interview Posted Online

A 15-minute audio interview with SAVATAGE/JON OLIVA'S PAIN mastermind Jon Oliva has been posted online at Metal Express Radio (Windows Media). During the interview, Oliva talks about the new JON OLIVA'S PAIN album and the future of SAVATAGE, among other topics. As previously reported, JON OLIVA'S PA...

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Vocalist TONY MARTIN Says He Was Never Really A Member Of BLACK SABBATH

Spanish BLACK SABBATH fan site www.blacksabbath-es.com recently conducted an interview with former SABBATH frontman Tony Martin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Why has [your new solo album, "Scream"] taken so long to come out? Tony Martin: "In the first few years after SABBATH, I want...

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SUBMISSION Confirmed For Denmark's GODZZFEST Metal Festival

Danish metallers SUBMISSION, who won the "Best Self-Financed Release" prize at the Danish Metal Awards 2004, have been confirmed for the Godzzfest Metal Festival 2005, set to take place November 19 at Godset in Kolding, Denmark. Also scheduled to appear at the event are EXODUS, HATESPHERE, RAUNCHY,...