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KATAKLYSM Singer Says They Missed London Terrorist Attack By Two Days

KATAKLYSM vocalist Maurizio Iacono has issued the following update on the band's current and future activities: "We have just returned from a very successfull tour in Europe. The German shows were all packed and the open-air festival in Slovenia (Metal Camp) was really cool and so was With Full Forc...
July 7, 2005
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ILL NINO Slam SOULFLY Guitarist MARC RIZZO: 'Stop Crying Already!'

ILL NINO have hit back at former guitarist Marc Rizzo over his assertion that the band use backing tapes during their live performances and that he gave the group's lead singer, Cristian Machado, a "beatdown" after Machado allegedly "talked shit" about Rizzo's current band, SOULFLY, from the stage w...
June 30, 2005
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SOULFLY Guitarist: ILL NINO 'Fake' Live Performances By Playing To A Tape

Metalrage.com recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY/ex-ILL NINO guitarist Marc Rizzo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalrage.com: There's been this quote going around that Max Cavalera has labeled the new album "a calm and peacefull album." Explain to me what a calm SOULFLY albu...
June 29, 2005
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SYMPHONY X Singer Talks About GIGANTOUR

SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen recently spoke to Classic Rock Revisted about his solo album, "Russell Allen’s Atomic Soul", and SYMPHONY X's participation in this summer's Gigantour, a six-week North American tour co-headlined by MEGADETH and DREAM THEATER. An excerpt from the interview follows:...
June 26, 2005
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY Joins OVERKILL During SWEDEN ROCK Appearance: Photos Available

DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy joined OVERKILL on stage at their recent appearance at the Sweden Rock festival as guest drummer for the song "Elimination". For the rest of the set, OVERKILL's new drummer Ron Lipnicki (ex-HADES) was behind the kit. Photos of Portnoy's appearance with OVERKILL can be fo...
June 21, 2005
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Instinct

I'd always heard EKTOMORF were SOULFLY rip-offs, but I reserved judgment until I could actually hear one of the band's albums. Having now heard "Instinct", I must say that the word on the street is pretty damn accurate. Cloning SEPULTURA or SOULFLY may not be a bad thing if you're a fan of either ba...
June 20, 2005
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MAX CAVALERA Sings IRON MAIDEN's 'Killers' With PAUL DI'ANNO: Photos Available

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno was joined on stage by former SEPULTURA/current SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera on May 28 at Dom Omladine in Belgrade, Serbia for a rendition of MAIDEN's "Killers". Check out pictures at this location. Christina Newport, daughter of SOULFLY manager and Max's wife...
June 13, 2005
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MINISTRY: 'Murderball' Movie Trailer Posted Online

The trailer to the documentary film "Murderball", featuring MINISTRY's song "Waiting", has been posted online at this location. This moving film, which took the Sundance Audience Award for favorite documentary and a jury prize for its editing, chronicles the lives of quadriplegics playing indoor rug...
June 11, 2005
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ROADRUNNER 'All-Stars' Album: Progress Includes New Captain And New Team Members

Roadrunner Records has advanced in the process of putting together the groundbreaking "Roadrunner All-Stars" record to mark the label's 25th anniversary. The full-length release will contain original musical collaborations between past and present Roadrunner artists. Approximately 50 musicians are e...
June 10, 2005
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY To Take Part In THE DRUM PAD's 20th Anniversary Celebration

DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy will be among the performers at the 20th anniversary celebration for The Drum Pad on Sunday, September 18 at The Vic Theater in Chicago, Illinois. Other artists scheduled to appear at the event include Terry Bozzio and Chad Wackerman, THE JIMMY CHAMBERLIN COMPLEX, Jeff H...
June 10, 2005
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KATAKLYSM To Headline Quebec's EXTREME DISTORTION FESTIVAL

Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM will be headlining the Extreme Distortion Festival on July 22 in Laval, Quebec. A possibility exists that a few more Canadian dates will be added for August. In the meantime, don't miss the worlwide live premiere of the song "Crippled & Broken", from the forthc...
June 9, 2005
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SIGHT OF EMPTINESS To Support DARK TRANQUILLITY In Costa Rica

Costa Rica-based melodic death metallers SIGHT OF EMPTINESS have been confirmed as the support band for DARK TRANQUILLITY on June 15 at Planet Mall in San Jose, Costa Rica. SIGHT OF EMPTINESS cite their influences as DIMENSION ZERO, AT THE GATES, DARK TRANQUILLITY, IMPIOUS and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDE...
June 8, 2005
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SOULFLY: 'Dark Ages' Final Track Listing Revealed

SOULFLY have finalzed the track listing for their new album, "Dark Ages", due on September 13 via Roadrunner Records. "Dark Ages" was produced by SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera and was mixed by Terry Date, who has previously worked with PANTERA and DEFTONES, among others. "Dark Ages" final track listi...
June 7, 2005
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SALEM's 'Strings Attached' Tops Israeli Metal Chart

According to www.ravenmetal.com, who distribute albums from 22 metal labels in Israel, SALEM's upcoming album, "Strings Attached", entered the Israeli metal album chart (compiled and maintained by www.ravenmetal.com) at position No. 1 before the CD has even been officially released. The pre-sales of...
June 6, 2005
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MIKE PORTNOY Clarifies Reasons For Shutting Down DREAM THEATER Message Board

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has clarified his reasons for shutting down the DreamTheater.net and MikePortnoy.com forums and replacing the link to the Bulletin Board on both sites with a countdown clock to 12:00 a.m. June 7, 2005, the release date of the new DREAM THEATER CD, "Octavarium". Alt...
June 4, 2005