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Report: Egyptian Heavy Metal Is Re-Emerging And Shaking Up The Scene

Sophia al-Maria and Ethan Heitner of Egypt's Cairo Magazine have issued the following report: Cairo has dirt, energy and — most importantly — frustrated youth under pressure: all elements needed to form hard and vital rock. By this rationale, Egypt has no excuse to be conspicuously inept in this int...
May 18, 2005
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ALL THAT REMAINS To Film SPRINGFIELD ROCK FEST Performance For Upcoming DVD

ALL THAT REMAINS, the Massachusetts-based act featuring former SHADOWS FALL vocalist Philip Labonte, will be filming their performance at the second annual Springfield Rock Fest this Sunday, May 22 at the Hippodrome in Springfield, MA for an upcoming live DVD, tentatively due this fall. 19 other loc...
May 17, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, IRON MAIDEN, METALLICA Titles To Be Issued In UMD Format

Eagle Rock Entertainment, the leading independent source for high quality music audio and audio/visual music programming, announced today that it will become one of the first visual music companies to embrace the hot new Universal Media Disc (UMD) format, and release selected catalog titles worldwid...
May 16, 2005
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The Wreck of the Minot

You may actually have to do a little digging to find the new album from this under-underground Boston trio. But put in the time, and you'll be rewarded with some of the most potent, crushing, timeless hard rock and roll to come down the pike this year. WE'RE ALL GONNA DIE marry clenched-fist riffs a...
May 15, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: VH1 '(Inside)Out' Special To Premiere This Month

Fresh off the first leg of their headlining, sold-out "Red, White & Crüe" tour, MÖTLEY CRÜE has just agreed to be the special guest closing act at the KROQ Weenie Roast 2005 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, CA on May 21. The announcement was made on the station's popular "Kevin an...
May 13, 2005
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HENRY ROLLINS To Deliver DOWNLOAD 'Sermon'

VirtualFestivals.com is reporting that former BLACK FLAG punk-rock icon Henry Rollins will make his Download festival debut with a spoken-word show on the Napster/Virtual Festivals Third Stage. Rollins will holding his hour-long Sunday Sermon at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday morning, discussing love, life, m...
May 12, 2005
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BAL-SAGOTH: Live Album Error?

According to a post on BAL-SAGOTH's official web site, reports have come in that the BAL-SAGOTH track featured on the "Armageddon Over Wacken 2004" live album has suffered from a serious audial misalignment during the process of mastering the track for CD. The raw gig footage, which the band have in...
May 9, 2005
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EXHUMED Part Ways With Guitarist, Announce Replacement

Californian gore-metallers EXHUMED have parted ways with longtime guitarist Mike Beams. "Mike felt that he had burnt himself out on EXHUMED through all the touring and everything and just wasn't really motivated to continue on and give 110 percent the way that he had in the past," stated band founde...
May 9, 2005
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'The Millennium Collection' to Be Released This Month

According to a post on Yngwie J Malmsteen's Guitar Alchemy, a new YNGWIE MALMSTEEN compilation, entitled "20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection", will be released in the U.S. on May 24 via Universal Music. The track listing of the set, which is said to be "not that different from the 'Coll...
May 9, 2005
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The Perfect Moment

Expecting another metalcore outfit plundering Swedish riffs and singing like canaries in the chorus? Think again — behind this enigmatic artwork lies one mindfucker of a hybridized, mutated metal masterpiece! LOSA twist and turn psychotically as this CD (one album-length movement, reportedly played...
May 8, 2005
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CHIMAIRA To Release New Album In August

CHIMAIRA have tapped Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, FEAR FACTORY, NAPALM DEATH) to mix their brand-new self-titled album, which is tentatively due on August 2 via Roadrunner Records. 13 songs have been recorded, with only 10 expected to make the final track listing. The follow-up to 2003's "The Imp...
April 30, 2005
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SYMPHONY X: Building Up Excitement For New Album

The following message has been posted at SYMPHONY X's official web site: "MJR [guitarist Michael Romeo] has written almost two hours worth of music, and is now taking the time to find the right song title and lyrical content for each song. Each song has a certain feel to it, so it's important to mak...
April 29, 2005
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What the Mind Perceives

This New Jersey death metal band has been busting its ass since 2000, releasing music, garnering press accolades and touring with no help from others. That changes now as Screaming Ferret steps in to reissue the band's 2003 album "What the Mind Perceives" to a worldwide audience. It's always nice to...
April 27, 2005
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Fuck You and Then Some/Feel the Fire

Not so much a song as an excuse for a chorus (one that owes more than a little to oddball L.A. punks FEAR),“Fuck You" was pretty ballsy for the PMRC-infected 1980's. It made the rounds of parties and dubbed tapes, along with other over-the-top, too-hot-for-Friday Night Videos fare likeS.O.D.'s "Spe...
April 27, 2005
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LAMB OF GOD Singer Says Corporate Politics Played No Part In SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND TOUR

LAMB OF GOD have been officially confirmed as the headliners of the 2005 Sounds Of The Underground Tour, which is scheduled to kick off June 25 in Lowell, MA. Joining LAMB OF GOD on the tour will be CLUTCH, POISON THE WELL, OPETH, UNEARTH, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES, CHIMAIRA, GWAR, EVERY TIME I DIE, NORM...
April 26, 2005