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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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SLAYER Frontman Talks About Gall-Bladder Surgery
SLAYER frontman Tom Araya spoke to Chris Harris of MTV.com about his recent gall-bladder surgery which has forced the band to postpone the kick-off date of their Unholy Alliance tour by 11 days. Araya's been advised to rest for six weeks, as he continues to experience occasional soreness in his abdo...May 22, 2006
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GIAMATTI Joins Cast Of ROB ZOMBIE's 'Superbeasto'
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Paul Giamatti will headline the voice cast of "Rob Zombie Presents the Haunted World of El Superbeasto", playing Dr. Satan, the film's villain. IDT Entertainment's 2-D animated comedy, based on the Spookshow International comic book "The Haunted World of El Super...May 22, 2006
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NEW YORK DOLLS: New Album Artwork Posted Online
The cover artwork for the upcoming NEW YORK DOLLS album, "One Day It Will Please Us To Remember Even This", has been posted online at this location. "One Day It Will Please Us To Remember Even This" is scheduled for release on July 25 via Roadrunner Records. Two songs from the CD — ...May 20, 2006
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MORBID SACRIFICE: 'Severed Death' To Receive Posthumous Release
Open Grave & Red State Records has announced plans to release MORBID SACRIFICE's long-completed debut album, "Severed Death", on May 30. MORBID SACRIFICE started in 1995 when Devilkill (guitar) and Chris Auman (vocals, bass) came together with the understanding that they wanted to create a death...May 18, 2006
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SLAYER's 'Unholy Alliance Tour' Will Kick Off June 15 In Camden
The SLAYER-headlined "Unholy Alliance Tour: Preaching to the Perverted" has confirmed that the trek will kick off on June 15 in Camden, NJ and not in Peoria, IL on June 10 as had been previously announced. The rescheduling is due to SLAYER's bassist/vocalist Tom Araya's minor gallbladder surgery whi...May 17, 2006
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OBITUARY Guitarist Survives Mobile Home Fire
Vocalist John Tardy of the legendary death metallers OBITUARY has posted the following message on their official web site: "We just finished several days of practice and got our new setlist done for our upcoming West Coast dates. It was a good to have all of us together and a few friends over for so...May 16, 2006
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CELTIC FROST's Rejected 'Disgrace'
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "Disctrade, the Swiss distribution company and label whose owners told us to 'forget it and go back to your rehearsal room to practice' when we began sending out HELLHAMMER's 'Triumph of Death' demo tape...May 16, 2006
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NEW YORK DOLLS: New Music Posted Online
Two brand new NEW YORK DOLLS tracks — "Take a Good Look at My Good Looks" and "Dance like a Monkey" — have been posted online at this location. The songs come off the seminal band's eagerly anticipated new album, "One Day It Will Please Us To Remember Even This", due on July ...May 15, 2006
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METALLICA Frontman JAMES HETFIELD: Text Of MUSICARES MAP Acceptance Speech Available
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was honored at a Hollywood fundraiser on Friday (May 12) for the MusiCares MAP Fund. The non-profit organization aimed at helping music industry professionals with addiction recovery treatment presented Hetfield with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his "devotion to...May 14, 2006
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METALLICA Frontman Fights Back Tears As He Recounts Battle With Addiction
Reuters has issued the following report: METALLICA frontman James Hetfield fought back tears on Friday as he recounted his public battle with addiction, and labeled the sex, drugs and rock' n' roll ethos as a "horrible myth." The 42-year-old singer/guitarist was being honored at a Hollywood fundrais...May 13, 2006
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TESLA Guitarist SKEOCH To Sit Out Tour, Temporary Replacement Announced
TESLA guitarist Tommy Skeoch will be sitting out the band's summer tour after recently welcoming a new baby boy with his wife. Dave Rude, who is from the San Francsco are and has been playing with TESLA's Frank Hannon in the FRANK HANNON BAND for the last few months, has been recruited as Skeoch's r...May 13, 2006
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SODOM Frontman Says He Was Disappointed By New VENOM, CELTIC FROST Albums
Christine Carney of MP3.com recently conducted an interview with SODOM frontman Thomas "Tom Angelripper" Such. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MP3.com: I see that one of the tracks [on the new SODOM album], "Axis of Evil", is kind of a commentary on our American president here, George Bus...May 12, 2006
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SLAYER Frontman Undergoes Gallbladder Surgery, Band Reschedule Early 'Unholy Alliance' Dates
The SLAYER-headlined "Unholy Alliance Tour: Preaching to the Perverted", featuring LAMB OF GOD, CHILDREN OF BODOM, MASTODON, and THINE EYES BLEED, and originally slated to launch on June 6 (06/06/06) in San Diego, CA will now kick off on June 10 at the East Peoria Convention Center in Peoria, IL. Po...May 10, 2006
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NIGHTINGALE To Enter Studio In June
NIGHTINGALE, the Swedish progressive-metal band headed by Dan Swanö, will enter the studio on June 12 to begin recording their new album, "White Darkness", tentatively due later in the year. About 75 percent of the material for the forthcoming CD was composed by Dan Swanö's brother Dag (a.k.a. Tom N...May 10, 2006
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