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MISERY INDEX Announce More Summer Tour Dates
Hot on the heels of a massive European tour supporting FEAR FACTORY, MISERY INDEX has announced its North American summer touring plans. MISERY INDEX will team up with FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW, CATTLE DECAPITATION, ANIMOSITY and JOB FOR A COWBOY for an extensive U.S. summer tour. The run of dates,...May 10, 2006
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager To Be Sentenced In Fatal Fire
The Associated Press is reporting that a judge is expected to decide Wednesday (May 10) whether former GREAT WHITE tour manager Daniel Biechele — who started the 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people — should go to prison. [Watch today's sentencing hearing, going on now, courtesy of WPRI.com at...May 10, 2006
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ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING Bassist JOEY VERA: New Solo Album Samples Available
Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX) has uploaded a three-minute audio file containing samples from his upcoming solo album, tentatively due later in the year. The audio trailer, which Vera says contains "a glimpse into what I've been doing for the past 11 months," features "sel...May 10, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Portraits Emerge Of Lives Lost In Second Day Of Nightclub Hearing
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Robert Reisner, the school bus driver who lived with his mother and was known as "Mr. Rob" to the students on his route, went to the concert. So did Scott Griffith, a California-born man and self-taught musician who headed out with a group of off...May 9, 2006
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MY DYING BRIDE: In Recording Mode
U.K. doom metallers MY DYING BRIDE have posted the following message on their official web site: "[MY DYING BRIDE] have been locked up in the studio since the beginning of April and are busy recording their new album. According to the band, at least five songs have already been recorded with more in...May 9, 2006
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SKINLESS: New Songs Available For Download
New York-based death metallers SKINLESS have uploaded two tracks from their new album, "Trample the Weak, Hurdle the Dead", due on June 13 via Relapse Records. Check out the songs "Execution of Reason" (mp3) and "Deviation Will Not Be Tolerated" (mp3). "Trample the Weak, Hurdle the Dead" ...May 9, 2006
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Faces Victims of Rhode Island Fire
Eric Tucker of The Associated Press has issued the following report: Watching her severely burned daughter go through 35 operations over two months before doctors took the young woman off life support was "a journey of hell," Anna Gruttaduaria told the court Monday as a sentencing hearing began for...May 8, 2006
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THE MERCY CLINIC: New Live Date Announced
THE MERCY CLINIC, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman, guitarists Brian Harrah (PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC) and Josh Stinson (DRIST),bassist Steed Najera (TRIPLE SEVEN),and drummer Bevan Davies (DANZIG, COMES WITH THE FALL, JERRY CANTRELL),...May 8, 2006
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KORN Win 'Favorite Video' Trophy At MTV ASIA AWARDS
KORN were honored with the "Favorite Video" trophy at the the 2006 MTV Asia Awards, which were held in Thailand on Saturday (May 6). KORN won the award for the hilarious "Twisted Transistor" video off their seventh studio album, "See You on the Other Side". The band kicked off the night with a blazi...May 7, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Three-Day Sentencing Hearing Set In Nightclub Fire Case
The Associated Press has issued the following report: In the three years since The Station nightclub disaster, the relatives of the 100 people killed have clustered together for memorials at the roadside fire site and mourned alone in cemeteries. But they have never had a chance to share their pain...May 7, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE To Guest On WRUW's 'The Metal Meltdown' This Afternoon
DRAGONFORCE members Herman Li (guitar) and ZP Theart (vocals) will be appearing on "The Metal Meltdown" show on WRUW-FM 91.1 Cleveland with Dr. Metal this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time. The show can be heard live and archived on the net at www.wruw.org, and questions for the band can be sent t...May 5, 2006
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Seeks Community Service
The Associated Press has issued the following report: A former rock band tour manager being sentenced next week for his role in a nightclub fire that killed 100 people asked a judge to show mercy Thursday by imposing community service rather than sending him to prison. Daniel Biechele, 29, the forme...May 4, 2006
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Report: RAMMSTEIN Linked To Desecration Of Israeli Synagogue
Jerusalem Post is reporting that RAMMSTEIN — "the name of a German heavy metal band who some associate with neo-Nazism" — was spray-painted on the floor of the Great Synagogue in Petah Tikva (a city in the west of the Center District of Israel, north-east of Tel Aviv),which was broken into and ...May 4, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS: First Two Club Dates To Feature SHOOTER JENNINGS In Support Slot
Country music artist Shooter Jennings, son of country greats Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter, will be opening for ALICE IN CHAINS on the first two dates on their upcoming U.S. club tour. Shooter will warm up for Jerry Cantrell and company on May 18 at the Roxy in West Hollywood, CA and May 19 at .....May 4, 2006
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IT DIES TODAY: New Album Details Revealed
IT DIES TODAY are currently in the studio working on the follow-up to "The Caitliff Choir", which sold over 65,000 copies in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan. In the producer's seat is Garth Richardson (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, ATREYU),with co-production from none other than the band's gui...May 4, 2006