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'Lords Of Chaos' Norwegian Black Metal Movie To Go Into Pre-Production

San Diego film company ZU33 is currently developing "Lords of Chaos", a fiction film based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s. The project goes into pre-production in November, with physical production scheduled to begin in Februrary 2006. The screenplay was w...

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Former RATT Singer STEPHEN PEARCY: 'We Never Abandoned' ROBBIN CROSBY

Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Why did you leave RATT? Stephen: "You can perceive it as voluntary or involuntary, withdraw. It was an agreement or partnership that was...

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INDEX CASE: More Dates Added To Tour With AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE

Iowa-based metal/hard rock act INDEX CASE, the first signing to Tim King (SOIL) and Rob Such's (TWELFTH GATE) Mortal Music/Platform Records (via Fontana/Universal distribution),have announced more tour dates for their current tour with AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE. Other supporting bands include DIECAST an...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: European Support Acts Announced

Hungarian hardcore/thrash metallers EKTOMORF and ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand, have been confirmed as the support acts for CHILDREN OF BODOM on their upcoming European tour. The dates are as follows: Dec. 27 - Köln, GE...

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THE AUTUMN OFFERING Name Producer For Sophomore Album

Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING have tapped producer Jason Suecof (GOD FORBID, TRIVIUM) to helm the recording process for the group's as-yet-untitled sophomore full-length effort, tentatively due in May 2006 via Victory Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Revelations of the Unsung" will b...

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CLAWFINGER: European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish rap-metal outfit CLAWFINGER wil embark on a European tour in January Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 11 - Hamburg, GER - Logo Jan. 12 - Cologne, GER - Prime Club Jan. 13 - Fribourg, SWI - Frisson Jan. 14 - Zurich, SWI - X-Tra Jan. 16 - Vienna, AUT - Planet ...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's CATANESE Talks About DIMEBAG, Playing OZZFEST

Glam-Metal.com writer Deb Rao recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Glam-Metal.com: How does it feel to be playing with [bassist] JD [John 'JD' DeServio] again? BLACK LABEL SOCIETY have work...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I'm Allergic To Everything'

ContactMusic.com is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne recently spoke about his decision to scale down his annual summer Ozzfest shows — because they're playing havoc with his allergies. The BLACK SABBATH singer admits he struggles with open-air shows every year and wants to play fewer dates and make up f...

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IRON SAVIOR To Play One-Off Gig In Austria

German metallers IRON SAVIOR have announced a one-off appearance at Planet Music in Vienna, Austria on December 16. IRON SAVIOR are currently writing material for their new album, tentatively due in early 2006. The follow-up to 2004's "Battering Ram" will be released via Dockyard 1, the new German c...

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TONY MARTIN: Japanese Version Of 'Scream' To Include 'Rap-Metal' Track

According to a posting at Black-Sabbath.com, the Japanese version of former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin's upcoming solo album, "Scream", will include a bonus track, entitled "Unbearable". Said Martin, "It's wacky!!!! I wrote it with my other son Sam and it's a really modern rap-metal track. L...

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SAVAGE CIRCUS: First Live Show Announced

SAVAGE CIRCUS, the new band featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Thomen Stauch and PERSUADER members Jens Karlsson (vocals, guitar) and Emil Norberg (lead guitar),will make their live debut on February 10, 2006 at Planet Music in Vienna, Austria. More dates will be announced soon. SAVAGE CIRCUS...

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CIRITH UNGOL: Official Tribute Album Due In Early 2006

Germany's Solemnity Music will be issuing the first "official" tribute to CIRITH UNGOL, entitled "One Foot in Fire". The album is tentatively scheduled to be released in January/February2006 on regular CD and a special limited 12-inch picture vinyl edition with inlay. "One Foot in Fire" tentative tr...

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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Discusses New Solo Album

Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin will release his second solo album, "Scream", on November 18 via MTM Music. "Scream" features legendary drummer Cozy Powell (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, WHITESNAKE) on "Raising Hell" as well as songwriting contributions by another SABBATH member, Geoff Nicholls....

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SLIPKNOT Frontman Finds His Long-Lost Father

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has revealed to British magazine Kerrang! that he was recently united with his biological father. "I found my dad," Taylor tells Kerrang! "Actually my wife found my dad and he's one of the coolest dudes on the planet." "The first time I talked to him after my wife trac...

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THE GATHERING Begin Recording New Album

According to a posting on the band's official web site, Dutch rock act THE GATHERING have commenced the recording sessions for their eighth full-length album with producer Attie Bauw, who has previously worked with the group on their "How to Measure a Planet?" CD (1998). Founding member/drummer Hans...