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DIAMOND HEAD To Release 'It's Electric' Live Album In June
Prior to the release of their upcoming live DVD, DIAMOND HEAD will issue a new live album, entitled "It's Electric", through Secret Records on June 26. The album was recorded at London's Astoria theatre on November 4, 2005, and features a mixture of classic tracks and new material. It is the second...May 23, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Cancel European Tour
AUDIOSLAVE have cancelled their entire European tour scheduled for the summer, according to NME.com. The U.S. rockers — who consists of former members of RAGE AGANST THE MACHNE and SOUNDGARDEN — were due to play the Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds festivals in England in late August. AUDIOSLAVE r...May 22, 2006
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Rebirth of the Temple
I've got to admit, based on the snippets of music I had heard from SILENT CIVILIAN's "Rebirth of the Temple", my first thought about the idea of reviewing this one was, "Christ, not another growl-n-croon emocore band!" As it turns out, "Rebirth of the Temple" does feature a healthy does of those spa...May 22, 2006
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Embrace the Gutter
The tendency by many will be to take the lazy route and refer to THE AUTUMN OFFERING's "Embrace the Gutter" as metalcore. Why? Because the riffs of Tommy Church and Matt Johnson are chunky, the production is tight and modern, and Dennis Miller's vocals are gruff with a bit of bark? It certainly isn'...May 22, 2006
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The Abominable...
The rubbery bass, the down tuned six-string sickness, a Neanderthal sledgehammer beat, and a screech of "Resurrection!" make the hairs on the back of the neck stand up and the mouth go dry… It is "Hats Made of Veal and that New Car Scent", the first track from THE ABOMINABLE IRON SLOTH's self-titled...May 22, 2006
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GIGANTOUR DVD Details Revealed
Image Entertainment has set a September 5, 2006 release date for the "Gigantour" two-disc DVD, featuring highlights from the tour's inaugural run which took place last summer. Gigantour kicked-off on July 21, 2005 in Fresno, California, and hit 39 cities in the U.S. and Canada before ending on Septe...May 20, 2006
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CRUACHAN Mainman Says Greek Label BLACK LOTUS Is Closing Its Doors
Keith Fay (vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards) of the Irish folk metal band CRUACHAN has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I received a phone call from Black Lotus [Records] today (18th May) saying they are ending and all bands are being released. As of...May 19, 2006
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CIRCUS Magazine Is No More
According to Gawker.com, long-running rock publication Circus has closed its doors. Circus Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Gerald Rothberg has sent the following magazine-closure e-mail to the publication's contributors: "It is with sadness and a deep sense of loss that I must inform you that I've exp...May 18, 2006
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ULI JON ROTH: East Coast Tour Recap
Uli Jon Roth's (ex-SCORPIONS) production manager Jeff Agins has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding Roth's current U.S. tour and upcoming first-ever Sky Academy Seminar & Sky Music Festival, which is going to take place in Los Angeles, California on May 24-28: "I just got bac...May 18, 2006
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DEATH IN THE FOREST Festival Organizers Announce New Location
TJ Morris of Watchers Entertainment, one of the organizers of the Death In The Forest Festival — set to take place May 20 in upstate New York — has issued the following update regarding the festival's current status: "First and foremost: Death In The Forest is still on. DITF was never off. We have b...May 17, 2006
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN To Appear on FUSE's 'Daily Download'
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN are set to appear on Fuse's live daily studio show, "Daily Download", on Thursday, May 18 at 5:00 p.m. EST. "Daily Download" features a special guest appearance every weekday by some of the hottest names in music, a music video countdown and free downloads given away courte...May 17, 2006
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METALLICA Guitarist's Custom-Built Vehicle To Make Public Debut
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett's custom-built '36 Ford vehicle is close to being finished and will make its public debut at the Paso Robles Custom Car show in California. One of the most hotly anticipated hot-rods, the vehicle was built by the Salinas Boys (owned by Cole Foster, renowed custom mad...May 17, 2006
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ICARUS WITCH Add Second Guitarist
Pittsburgh traditional metal upstarts ICARUS WITCH are once again returning to a dual guitar lineup with the addition of dynamic shredder Quinn Lukas. The boys had been in talks with the young axe master for some time and were even more interested after vocalist Matthew Bizilia and bassist Jason Mye...May 15, 2006
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May God Strike Me Dead
A biting riff scythes away, a ripping solo pierces the air, guttural vocals spew hate and disgust, pinch harmonics fly out like bullets… And that's just the opening song, "Crackdown", from FLESHGORE's "May God Strike Me Dead". Though released previously in other corners of this toilet earth, This Da...May 15, 2006
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As the Ghosts Collect, The Corpses Rest
Speedier than GODFLESH, yet not as frantic as PIG DESTROYER, Chicago's two-man programmed blitzkrieg machine, PLAGUE BRINGER, dishes out wave after wave of bulldozer riffs and jackhammer rhythms. Probably better described as mechanized death metal than frenetic grindcore, the riffs are fat, the blas...May 15, 2006