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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist's LOCUST FACTOR Project Available For Download

DARKEST HOUR guitarist Kris Norris has uploaded the entire 2002 album from his LOCUST FACTOR project at his official web site, KrisNorris.com. According to a posting on the site, "LOCUS FACTOR started out as a Kris Norris solo project when he was 18. After years of recording on the computer he met u...

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NATRON Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT FEST

Italian death metallers NATRON have been confirmed for the next edition of the Brutal Assault Fest, set to take place August 11-13 in Olomouc, Czech Republic. Other bands scheduled to appear at the festival include KRISIUN, NECROPHAGIST, ROOT, and CALLENISH CIRCLE. In other news, NATRON's "House of...

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GREEN CARNATION Prepare For U.K. Tour

GREEN CARNATION, the Norwegian band featuring Tchort (a.k.a. Terje Vik Schei, BLOOD RED THRONE, ex-EMPEROR, SATYRICON, EINHERJER),have confirmed a mini-tour of the U.K. and Ireland in mid-June, and are currently working hard on a new live set for the gigs. Without telling too much about it, singer...

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GENE SIMMONS In May Issue DUB Magazine

A five-page interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is included in the current issue of DUB magazine. The article in "the original automotive lifestyles magazine" is decorated with photos of Gene with babes and cars. Go to Kiss Kollector to see photos of Gene with playmate Audra Lynn and P...

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DARKEST HOUR To Film 'Convalescence' Video Next Week

DARKEST HOUR will be shooting a video for the song "Convalescence" with director Dale Resteghini (HATEBREED, TRIVIUM, UNEARTH, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN) on May 18 in New York City. "Convalescence" comes off DARKEST HOUR upcoming album, "Undoing Ruin", due on June 28 via Victory Records. A preview o...

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DARKEST HOUR: 'Undoing Ruin' Preview Available Online

A preview of the new DARKEST HOUR album, "Undoing Ruin", is available online at the Victory Records web site. The follow-up to 2003's "Hidden Hands of a Sadist Nation", "Undoing Ruin" was produced by STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend and features artwork by Chris Taylor of PG. 99. A June...

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GORGOROTH Guitarist Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Rape

GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) was sentenced in a Norwegian court to three years in prison for rape. The incident happened April 27, 2004 when Tiegs, 34, and a friend, 32, brought a 29-year-old woman they met at a nightclub called Garage in Bergen back to Tiegs' appartment aft...

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THE HAUNTED Complete Work On 'No Compromise' Video

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have completed work on a new video clip for the track "No Compromise" with acclaimed director Roger Johansson (DARK TRANQUILLITY, NAPALM DEATH, SAMAEL, HAMMERFALL). The video is expected to begin airing in June. "No Compromise" comes off THE HAUNTED's fourth album, "rEV...

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GARY MOORE To Perform At 'A Tribute to Dick Heckstall-Smith'

Legendary guitarist Gary Moore is one of the confirmed guests at the upcoming "A Tribute to Dick Heckstall-Smith" event on June 6 at the London Astoria. Other artists scheduled to appear include COLOSSEUM, Jack Bruce, Gary Husband, Mick Taylor, John Etheridge & John Marshall (SOFT MACHINE),Pete...

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RUNNING WILD: Tribute Album Title And Artwork Revealed

Belgian artist Kris Verwimp (ANCIENT RITES, ARCH ENEMY, CENTINEX, OLD MAN'S CHILD, THYRFING) has completed the front-cover artwork for the upcoming tribute to RUNNING WILD, "The Revivalry", tentatively due in June via Remedy Records. The final cover art can be seen at this location. The album will b...

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Label: SLIPKNOT Bassist Suffering From 'Exhaustion', Will Rejoin Band For European Tour

Lisa Fernandez of the Des Moines Register reports: To the shock of many maggots, Des Moines metal band SLIPKNOT performed last weekend at Hilton Coliseum in Ames without bassist Paul Gray. Singer Corey Taylor's announcement from the stage was vague — that Gray had been hospitalized, would return soo...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Complete Work On 'The New Build' Video

Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY have posted the following message on their official web site: "We just got to see the final version of the 'The New Build' clip and are really pleased with how it all turned out. As previously reported, director Roger Johansson joined us for 5-6 dates of the European tour,...

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Tribute To RUNNING WILD: Track Listing Modified

The artwork by Kris Verwimp for the upcoming "Tribute To Running Wild" album, tentatively scheduled to be released in June via Remedy Records, is almost finished. The album will be released as a limited-edition two-CD set for the price of a normal CD and again the track listing has been slightly mod...

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NAPALM DEATH Filming Video For 'Silence Is Deafening'

NAPALM DEATH are currently working on a video clip for the song "Silence Is Deafening" with director Roger Johansson, who has previously worked with THE HAUNTED and DARK TRANQUILLITY, among others. The storyline for the shoot, which is taking place in Gothenburg, Sweden, is being described as "quite...

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SLIPKNOT Bassist Forced To Miss Band's Iowa Homecoming

SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray was forced to mix the band's latest central Iowa homecoming Saturday night (April 23) at Hilton Coliseum in Ames after being hospitalized for an unspecified reason, according to singer Corey Taylor's announcement from stage. Gray is reportedly due to make a speedy return t...