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EQUINOX To Record New EP
Floridian black/death metallers EQUINOX will enter Diet of Worms studio (MORBID ANGEL, DIABOLIC, UNHOLY GHOST) in Tampa, Florida this week to record a new five-song EP, tentatively tiltled "Wretched & Nameless". The recording marks a new chapter in the group's 12-year history, featuring a newly...August 10, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: Salt Lake Show Cancelled
According to a posting at Ozzfest.com, Ozzfest organizers have been forced to cancel the Tuesday, August 16 Ozzfest concert "due to some unforeseen scheduling conflicts." The show will not be rescheduled and refunds are available at point of purchase. As previously reported, Bill Graham Presents ann...August 9, 2005
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PARADISE LOST Cancel METALWAY Festival Appearance
PARADISE LOST have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Metalway festival in Gernika, Spain due to an illness in the band. Replacing the group on the bill will be Portugal's MOONSPELL. Other acts scheduled to perform at the festival — which will take place this weekend (August 12-14) — incl...August 9, 2005
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GAMMA RAY's ZIMMERMAN Cancels SWEDISH METAL EXPO Drum Clinic
GAMMA RAY drummer Daniel Zimmermann was forced to cancel his previously announced drum clinic at the Swedish Metal Expo in Stockholm on August 27 due to the fact that GAMMA RAY will be performing a show in Varna, Bulgaria on that date. "I'm sorry for that," Zimmerman writes on his web site. "I alrea...August 8, 2005
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SYMPHONY X Explain Atlanta No-Show
According to a posting on SYMPHONY X's web site, the band were forced to cancel their scheduled Gigantour perfomance in Atlanta Friday night (August 5). "Glenn (the merchandise guy) just spoke with Russ [Allen, vocals] on the phone and learned that SYMPHONY X's bus driver is alive, but is in an Inte...August 8, 2005
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Tales from the Strip
A band straight outta the '80s that never really went away, L.A. GUNS released some good 'n' sleazy hard rock with strong melodies over the years, belying the categorization of the act by some folks (I'm not one of them) as "just another hair metal band." As late as 2002, the group released a qualit...August 7, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER: Temporary Replacement For MATT SORUM Named
Drummer extraordinaire Brian Tichy (OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, PRIDE & GLORY) will be playing six (or possibly seven) shows with VELVET REVOLVER beginning August 11. Brian will be filling in for VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum, who suffered a fractured hand as the result of a recent boa...August 6, 2005
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Former MISFITS Frontman Cancels U.K. Tour
Former MISFITS vocalist Michale Graves was forced to cancel his U.K. solo tour because he "could not get a visa to enter the country," according to published reports. No further information is currently available. Graves's new solo album, "Punk Rock Is Dead", was released in June via Horror High Rec...August 6, 2005
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OZZFEST Organizers: OZZY Is Not Sick
Ozzfest's official web site, Ozzfest.com, has been updated with the following message: "Ozzfest organizers have been forced to postpone only this Sunday's (August 7) show in Somerset, WI. Contrary to published reports that Osbourne is sick, the show is being rescheduled under doctors' advisement tha...August 6, 2005
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SKYCLAD To Headline U.K.'s DOMINION Festival
Pagan folk metallers SKYCLAD will headline their only U.K. gig this year at the first Dominion festival, set to take place October 2 at the Piper in Hull. The festival, organised by PMUK promotions, boasts a lineup of 11 bands in 12 hours Tickets are available from Ticket Line (www.ticketline.co.uk)...August 6, 2005
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Late AC/DC Singer BON SCOTT's Birth Certificate Donated To Museum Tribute
According to TheCourier.co.uk, an official extract from late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott's birth certificate has been donated to Angus museum's tribute to Scott in Kirriemuir, Scotland — Bon's birthplace and home of his family in his early years. It was donated to the museum by the General Register Off...August 5, 2005
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BEECHER Complete Work On 'Function! Function!' Video
Just a matter of days after completing a successful headline tour with label mates MISTRESS, Earache bright hopes BEECHER stepped into the studio with video director Adam Mason to film their first video since signing to the label. "Function! Function!" is taken from the forthcoming release "This Ele...August 5, 2005
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RIOT Schedule New York Show
Long-running hard rock band RIOT will be performing a one-off concert at The Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York on Thursday, August 25. RIOT were recently joined for several shows by singer Mike Terelli (MESSIAH'S KISS, HOLY MOTHER, BURNING STARR) after regular vocalist Mike DiMeo was forced to b...August 5, 2005
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Somerset OZZFEST Concert Postponed
According to Minnesota's Pure Rock 93X, the Ozzfest concert originally planned for this Sunday, August 7 at the Float-Rite Amphitheatre in Somerset, WI will be rescheduled for Saturday, September 10. "The word is: Ozzy [Osbourne] injured his voice and needs a break," reads a posting on the radio sta...August 4, 2005
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: 'Making Chicken Salad Out Of Chicken Sh*t'
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has posted another installement in his online "diary" at the group's official web site. An excerpt from the entry follows: "Speaking of the ['Elegies'] DVD, what the hell is taking so long? Jesus! Yes, there have been some 'hiccups,' yes there have been delays, yes...August 4, 2005

