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DREAM THEATER's 'Train Of Thought' Enters Finnish Chart At No. 9

DREAM THEATER's latest CD, "Train Of Thought", has entered the Finnish album chart at position No. 9. View the whole chart here. The follow-up to 2002's "Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence" was produced by guitarist John Petrucci and drummer Mike Portnoy, and was mixed by Kevin Shirley, who has previou...
November 17, 2003
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Begins Work On New Solo Album

DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess has entered the studio to begin recording his new solo album. An online diary will follow the progress of Rudess throughout the next 14 days straight, as he spends every waking moment in his studio working on the as-yet-untitled CD. "The end of the 14 days wil...
November 9, 2003
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Former SOULFLY Bassist Officially Joins ABLOOM

Jon "Tumor" Fahnestock (ex-SNOT, AMEN, LO-PRO) has officially turned over the bassist position in ABLOOM to Marcello D. Rapp (ex-SOULFLY). "The decision had to be made recently with the departure of the SOULFLY lineup [from mainman Max Cavalera]," Fahnestock writes on his web site. "ABLOOM needed a...
November 7, 2003
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HEARSE: Sophomore Album To Surface In March

Sweden's HEARSE, the band featuring former ARCH ENEMY/NONEXIST vocalist Johan Liiva and ex-FURBOWL drummer Max Thornell, have set a March 2004 release date through Holland's Karmageddon Media (formerly Hammerheart Records) for their sophomore full-length album, "Armageddon Mon Amour". The CD was rec...
November 4, 2003
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CRYPTOPSY Part Ways With Singer, Seek Replacement

Canadian technical death metallers CRYPTOPSY have officially parted ways with vocalist Martin Lacroix (ex-SPASME). No reason was given was given for Lacroix's departure. The group are currently seeking a replacement frontman while continuing to write material for their fifth studio album, tentativel...
November 3, 2003
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DREAM THEATER: New Single Available For Download

A full-length radio version of the new DREAM THEATER track "As I Am" has been posted online at this location. "As I Am" comes off DREAM THEATER's new album, "Train Of Thought" (view cover here),due on November 11 through Elektra Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence" ...
November 1, 2003
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MAX CAVALERA's Artistic License

SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera has been invited to speak at the Philosophical Society's 319th session at the Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland on November 13. Running since 1684, previous speakers for the prestigious Society have included a whole range of people such as Winston Churchill, Frederic E...
October 30, 2003
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DREAM THEATER: New Song Posted Online

A low-quality, radio-broadcast version of the new DREAM THEATER track "As I Am" has been posted online. Check it out: Location#1 (.mp3),Location#2 (.zip). "As I Am" comes off DREAM THEATER's new album, "Train Of Thought" (view cover here),due on November 11 through Elektra Records. The follow-up t...
October 23, 2003
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DREAM THEATER's JAMES LABRIE Sings National Anthem At Hockey Game

DREAM THEATER's James LaBrie sang the U.S. National Anthem Saturday night (October 18) prior to the Memphis RiverKings-Fort Worth Brahmas hockey game at the DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven, Mississippi. DREAM THEATER's new album, "Train Of Thought" (view cover here) is due on November 11 through El...
October 19, 2003
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CELTIC FROST Reject Rumors That They Have Priced Themselves Out Of A Record Deal

Reunited Swiss "avant-garde" metallers CELTIC FROST, who have yet to announce a new record deal for a comeback album that they've been diligently working on for over two years, recently lashed out at a "fan" for suggesting that the group's unrealistic contractual demands will require some "toning do...
October 8, 2003
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THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL To Release Long-Awaited Sophomore Album

British black metallers THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL will issue their second album, "Exhuming The Grave Of Yeshua", later this month through Supernal Music. The group's first release since the departure of founding member Jaldaboath (guitar, synth),"Exhuming The Grave Of Yeshua" is "again built around the...
October 6, 2003
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Former MEGADETH Bassist To Guest On New SOULFLY Album

Former MEGADETH bassist Dave Ellefson has recorded the bass tracks for four songs on the forthcoming SOULFLY album, tentatively due in early 2004 through Roadrunner Records. Bobby Burns (ex-PRIMER 55) is expected to handle the bass duties on the remaining cuts. Other musicians slated to join mainman...
October 3, 2003
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SOULFLY To Perform At Arizona's WESTERN NAVAJO FAIR

The current lineup of SOULFY — mainman Max Cavalera, guitarist Marc Rizzo (ex-ILL NINO),drummer Joe Nunez (STRIPPING THE PISTOL),and bassist Bobby Burns (ex-PRIMER 55 guitarist) — will be performing at the Western Navajo Fair in Tuba City, Arizona on Saturday, October 18. The band are expected to...
October 3, 2003
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SOULFLY Premiere New Material At D-LOW MEMORIAL Show

The current lineup of SOULFY — mainman Max Cavalera, guitarist Marc Rizzo (ex-ILL NINO),drummer Joe Nunez (STRIPPING THE PISTOL),and bassist Bobby Burns (ex-PRIMER 55 guitarist) — premiered two new songs during their appearance at the 7th Annual Memorial D-Low (Dana Wells) Show in Tempe, Arizona l...
October 1, 2003
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All-Star BEATLES Cover Band Appear On 'Modern Drummer' DVD

YELLOW MATTER CUSTARD, the BEATLES cover band consisting of Paul Gilbert (RACER X/ex-MR. BIG) on guitar, Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER) on drums, Neal Morse (ex-SPOCK'S BEARD) on guitar and keyboards, and Matt Bissonette (DAVID LEE ROTH) on bass, have contributed three tracks ("While My Guitar Gently...
September 30, 2003