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The New Age of Terror
You may recall that HIRAX released two Metal Blade albums — "Raging Violence" (1985) and "Hate, Fear, and Power" (1986) — before finally calling it quits in 1989. Playing a kind of thrash/crossover fast blast style, given a twist by wild man Katon W. De Pena's classic metal vocal style, the group li...August 15, 2005
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WEDNESDAY 13 To Tour Japan In The Fall
MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 will be touring Japan this fall in support of his first solo album, "Transylvania 90210: Songs of Death, Dying, and the Dead", available now on Roadrunner Records. "Damned in Japan Tour" dates: Sep. 28 – Osaka, JPN @ Club Quattro Sep. 29 – Tokyo, JPN @ UNIT Oct. 02...August 12, 2005
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UNEARTH Announce Headlining Tour With THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN
UNEARTH will be embarking on a headlining club tour beginning September 16 in Erie, PA. NORA and A LIFE ONCE LOST will be opening for UNEARTH for the first two dates, with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, ZAO and A LIFE ONCE LOST providing support for the remainder of the tour. Commented UNEARTH vocalist...August 11, 2005
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GWAR Frontman: 'We Felt Like METAL BLADE Had Given Up On Us'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with notorious GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What led to your departure from Metal Blade Records? You had been with them for so long, I never imagined the group actually leaving. Oderus Urungus: "I...August 8, 2005
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BUCKCHERRY: New Song Posted Online
Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY have posted a brand-new song, entitled "Crazy Bitch", on their MySpace.com page. "Crazy Bitch" comes off the group's forthcoming third CD, "Fifteen", which will be released on Universal in Japan in October. The follow-up to 2001's "Time Bomb" was produced...August 7, 2005
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BUCKCHERRY: New Lineup Revealed; Third Album Due In October
It is now confirmed that reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY will be playing a "secret" club show tonight (August 5) at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, California The band will hit the stage at around 8:30 p.m. under the name THE CHERRY BROTHERS. Headlining the concert will be MOLLY HATCHE...August 5, 2005
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Guest On WDHA's 'Absolutely Live'
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "I will be ABSOLUTELY LIVE in the studio on WDHA radio's show 'Absolutely Live' on August 10th! I will be playing guest DJ and there is a contest you can enter where the winner gets to come and hang out with me LIVE in ...August 2, 2005
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BOLT THROWER: New Studio Report Posted Online
BOLT THROWER drummer Martin Kearns has posted the fifth installment of the group's studio report at their official web site. Check it out at BoltThrower.com. As previously reported, BOLT THROWER recently entered Andy Faulkner's Sable Rose studios to record their eighth, as-yet-untitled album. The ba...July 30, 2005
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Benefit Concert For ROSE TATTOO Guitarist Scheduled For September
A benefit concert for ROSE TATTOO founding member and guitarist, Pete Wells, will be held on September 7 at the Enmore Theater in Sydney, Australia. Scheduled performers include JIMMY BARNES, DOC NEESON'S RED PHOENIX, THE ORIGINAL ANGELS BAND and NOISEWORKS. More details will be made available soon....July 30, 2005
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BUCKCHERRY To Play 'Secret' Club Show In California
Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY are rumored to be planning a "secret" club show at Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, California on Friday, August 5. The band, who will allegedly appear under the name THE CHERRY BROTHERS, will be opening for MOLLY HATCHET. As previously reported, BUCKCHERRY h...July 30, 2005
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SYMPHORCE To Support SONATA ARCTICA In Europe
German power metallers SYMPHORCE, featuring BRAINSTORM frontman Andy B. Franck, will be supporting SONATA ARCTICA on their upcoming European tour beginning in early September. Also appearing on the bill will be MACHINE MEN. A list of confirmed tour dates can be found at this location. SYMPHORCE's ne...July 30, 2005
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AS I LAY DYING And SHADOWS FALL Are OZZFEST's 'Next Generation'
AS I LAY DYING vocalist Tim Lambesis and SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair recently spoke to the Indianapolis Star about their participation in this year's Ozzfest tour alongside such classic heavy metal acts as BLACK SABBATH and IRON MAIDEN. At 24, Lambesis is 32 years younger than Ozzy Osbourne. Bu...July 29, 2005
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CRIMINAL: New Song Available Online
A brand-new CRIMINAL track, entitled "Rise and Fall", has been posted online in Real Audio format at MetalBlade.de. "Rise and Fall" comes off the Anglo-Chilean thrash extremists' upcoming album, "Sicario", due in Europe on September 5 via Metal Blade Records. "Sicario" (a Spanish word for "assassin,...July 28, 2005
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VEHEMENCE: New Album To Be Produced By JAMES MURPHY
Arizona-based death metallers VEHEMENCE have issued the following update: "We've been hard at work writing new songs for our next album! It has definitely gotten more technical, and we are really excited to show the world the new VEHEMENCE. We are still working on getting Sean Vandegrift (our new vo...July 28, 2005
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AMON AMARTH: DVD Shoot To Feature 'Full Pyro'
AMON AMARTH's August 16 performance at the Live Music Hall in Cologne, Germany (with support from CATARACT and IMPIOUS) will be filmed for the group's first official DVD, tentatively due before the end of the year. "There will be a full pyro show and many other special effects in true viking style,"...July 26, 2005

