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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Says Black Metal Scene 'Used To Be Much More Diverse'
CRADLE OF FILTH's official web site has been updated with a question-and-answer session with the group's frontman, Dani Filth, about the band's upcoming album, "Thornography". A few excerpts follow: Q: Why the title "Thornography"? Dani: "Funnily enough, we had a few titles in consideration for this...October 10, 2006
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Former P.O.D. Guitarist's THE ACCIDENT EXPERIMENT Heading Out On Fall Tour
Southern California hard rock quartet THE ACCIDENT EXPERIMENT, featuring former P.O.D. guitarist Marcos Curiel, will hit the road beginning next week. The band is touring in support of its first full-length album, "United We Fear", which was released earlier this year. Currently, the group's second...October 9, 2006
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CELLADOR Guitarist Checks In From TRIVIUM Tour
Guitarist Bill Hudson of the Nebraska-based melodic metallers CELLADOR has checked in from the band's curent North American tour with TRIVIUM: "So, here we are in a hotel somewhere in Canada, after our first-ever Canadian gig. Tomorrow we'll play the last show of our mini-tour with TRIVIUM, in Toron...October 9, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE's 'The Devil's Rejects' Named 'Best Horror Movie' At SPIKE TV's SCREAM AWARDS
Rob Zombie's second feature film, "The Devil's Rejects" was named "Best Horror Movie" at the Spike TV's Scream Awards 2006, the first annual televised event which celebrates horror, sci-fi, fantasy and comic books. The film's stars Leslie Easterbrook, Sid Haig, Bill Moseley and Sheri Moon Zombie (as...October 8, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Begins Recording New Album, Seeks New Label Home
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy revealed during an appearance last night (Oct. 6) on the "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM that the band has ended its longtime collaboration with Atco/EastWest Records/The Atlantic Group and is currently in talks with several labels about a p...October 7, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Recalls Four Decades Of Rock 'N' Roll Mayhem
In a recent interview with Mel Bradman of the U.K.'s Times Online, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, 58, recalled the outrageous practical jokes he has played on his bandmates, and their often near-fatal consequences: "I'd been a prankster from school days, and it carried on into the band. Bill Wa...October 7, 2006
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INCANTATION Announces U.S. Headlining Tour
Veteran death metal band INCANTATION will hit the road again for its first U.S. tour in support of its recently-released seventh album, "Primordial Domination". The group will begin the trek with INTERNAL SUFFERING and YEAR OF DESOLATION on November 1. INCANTATION previewed some of the material from...October 7, 2006
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SEEMLESS Replaces SOIL On IN FLAMES' U.S. Tour
Heralded Massachusetts hard rock quartet SEEMLESS has replaced SOIL on IN FLAMES' upcoming U.S. headlining tour, which is scheduled to take place in December. Also appearing on the bill is LACUNA COIL. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Dec. 05 - Norfolk, VA @ The NorVa Dec. 06 - Philadelphia, P...October 7, 2006
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HELLWITCH To Support CANNIBAL CORPSE In Ft. Lauderdale
Legendary death/thrash metal band HELLWITCH has reportedly been confirmed to open for CANNIBAL CORPSE on December 7 at the Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Also appearing on the bill are DYING FETUS and NECROPHAGIST. HELLWITCH last year completed work on a self-financed promotional demo/CD,...October 6, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman On Upcoming Tour: 'It's Going To Be One Big, Crazy Rock Show'
DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently spoke to MTV.com about the band's upcoming Music as a Weapon Tour, also featuring STONE SOUR, FLYLEAF and NONPOINT. "It's our major headlining run," Draiman told MTV News. "We bring out all the bells and whistles — it's our stadium run. The bill is really st...October 5, 2006
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FIREBIRD: U.K., Swedish Dates Announced
To celebrate the release of its latest album, "Hot Wings" (available in Europe on Rise Above Records),FIREBIRD — the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer — will play the first in a series of Rise Above-hosted nights, titled "It's Heavy!", on Sunday, October 22 at Cam...October 5, 2006
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SLAYER: Rare 1983 Live Video Clip Posted Online
A rare video clip of SLAYER performing the song "Black Magic" at the Roxy in Hollywood on March 28, 1983 has been posted online at YouTube.com. As previously reported, a five-minute video of SLAYER guitarist Kerry King signing autographs for fans and discussing the band's current tour while on the r...October 4, 2006
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PROGPOWER USA VII Festival: Official Photo Galleries Online
Todd Brown, the official photographer for the ProgPower USA festival, has uploaded photos from this year's event at this location. ProgPower USA VII took place 15-16, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia and included appearances by JORN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, EVERGREY, EPICA, PYRAMAZE, ZERO HOUR, SAVAGE CIRCUS, MER...October 4, 2006
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MASTODON To Guest On INDIE 103.1's 'Chaos' Show Tomorrow
Brann Dailor and Bill Kelliher of Atlanta-based metallers MASTODON will be the special guests of Full Metal Jackie on Indie 103.1's "Chaos" metal show tomorrow (Wednesday, October 4) at 10 p.m. PST. The band will be discussing their latest CD, "Blood Mountain", as well as their first-ever televised...October 3, 2006
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TODAY IS THE DAY's STEVE AUSTIN Announces More SUPERNOVA Details
Groundbreaking musician and renowned producer Steve Austin has announced the launch of his own label, SuperNova Records. Hailed since the mid-'90s as an icon of extreme individuality, Austin now takes one further step toward total independence with the launch of his own label. As a musician, Austin...October 3, 2006