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ARMORED SAINT To Guest On KNAC.COM Today
ARMORED SAINT drummer Gonzo and guitarist Phil Sandoval will be interviewed live today, Saturday June 3 on KNAC.COM by host Diana DeVille. The interview is scheduled to take place at 3:30 pm PST and can be accessed by going to www.knac.com and clicking on the left-hand side of the front page where i...June 3, 2006
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Can Work From Prison
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Former GREAT WHITE tour manager who was sentenced to prison for igniting a deadly nightclub fire should be allowed to work for a nonprofit agency while serving his time, a judge ruled Tuesday. Daniel Biechele pleaded guilty to 100 counts of invol...May 30, 2006
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DISSECTION: U.S. Tour Dates Postponed
Swedish extreme metallers DISSECTION have postponed their scheduled shows in Los Angeles and New York City and to early September from the previously announced June 30 and July 7, respectively. The new dates are as follows: Sep. 01 - West Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues Sep. 06 – New York, NY @ B.B....May 28, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Judge Grants Lawyer Change For Nightclub Fire Defendant
The Associated Press is reporting that a judge allowed one of the owners of The Station nightclub to shuffle his defense team on yesterday and said he expected the man to stand trial in the fall for a fire that killed 100 people. Superior Court Judge Francis J. Darigan Jr. approved Jeff Pine's reque...May 27, 2006
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DESOLATION Announce Dates With METAL CHURCH, OBITUARY, DEICIDE
Oregon-based death metalers DESOLATION have been added to the METAL CHURCH show in Vancouver, Washington May 26 at the Hazel Del Grange Hall. They will also be appearing at the OBITUARY shows in Portland, Oregon at the Rock N Roll Pizza May 27 and Seattle, Washington at the Fenix Under Ground May 28...May 26, 2006
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FIREBALL MINISTRY Check In From DISTURBED Tour
Following a tremendous second half of 2005 that saw shows alongside JUDAS PRIEST, OPETH, NEVERMORE, PELICAN, CKY, H.I.M. and CLUTCH, as well as a performance on NBC's "Last Call With Carson Daly", hard rock quartet FIREBALL MINISTRY recently kicked off its first tour of 2006. The band is currently i...May 26, 2006
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SLIPKNOT's WILSON To Man Turntables At Des Moines' 'White Party'
According to The Des Moines Register, DJ Starscream (a.k.a. Sid Wilson of SLIPKNOT) will man the turntables Sunday for the third annual "White Party" — as in dress code — at Aura nightclub, 2700 University Ave., West Des Moines, Iowa. Starscream will spin from about 8 p.m. until 10:30, followed by D...May 25, 2006
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THRESHOLD To Record New Album In The Summer
U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD are currently working on material for a new studio album. No firm details are available at the moment, but the band hope to record sometime over the summer. Meanwhile guitarist Karl Groom is currently completing production on a new album for GALAHAD at Thin Ice S...May 25, 2006
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AL ATKINS Guitarist MIKE DE JAGER Launches G-TV
South African guitarist Mike De Jager, who is currently playing with original JUDAS PRIEST frontman Al Atkins, has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Work with Al Atkins continues as we rehearse with the new tour band getting ready for Sweden later this year. "Great news, though. I own...May 25, 2006
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SHADOWKEEP: New Audio Sample Available
U.K. power metallers SHADOWKEEP have announced the full details of their third album, due later in the year. The band — featuring founder guitarist duo Chris Allen and Nicki Robson, drummer Scott Higham and debutants Stony Grantham on bass and singer Richie Wicks — have been working at Thin Ice Stud...May 25, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE: Guitar Deal Gone Wrong?
A number of Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) fans have written in to voice their displeasure over a deal allegedly offered by the chopper company 357 Customs whereby anyone who bought a $100 gift certificate to their online store for their merchandise and a miniature model of a choppe...May 24, 2006
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10 YEARS, SOIL, FAKTION To Team Up For U.S. Dates In June
10 YEARS, SOIL and FAKTION will be teaming up for a number of U.S. shows in late June. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. As previously reported, 10 YEARS collaborated with director Chad Calek (BLEEDING THROUGH, INDEX CASE, TAKING BACK SUNDAY) on two new music videos on May 22, 2006 at t...May 24, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS: Video Footage From NYC Concert Posted Online
A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Tom Corsillo has uploaded a two-minute-plus video clip of ALICE IN CHAINS performing the song "Junkhead" at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City Tuesday night (May 23). Check it out at this location. Still available is a clip of AIC performing "We Die Young"...May 24, 2006
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TOOL Guitarist Has Eye For Great Visuals
Launch Radio Networks reports: TOOL is acclaimed almost as much for its album packages, artwork and music videos as its music, and its latest album, "10,000 Days", is possibly the band's most lavishly designed CD yet. Much of the band's imagery is conceived and supervised by guitarist Adam Jones, wh...May 24, 2006
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More Stops Announced In Nationwide Search For MISS OZZFEST
Ozzfest.com has announced more stops in their nationwide search for the first-ever Miss Ozzfest. Ozzfest emcee Big Dave (well-known for his role in MTV's "Battle for Ozzfest") and professional Ozzfest party guy, Eddie, embarked on a nationwide trek last Friday (May 19),personally visiting 19 of the...May 24, 2006