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CRUMBSUCKERS To Keep Fans Updated On Reunion Plans Via YAHOO! Music Group
A new Yahoo! Music Group has been launched to keep fans updated on the details surrounding the upcoming reunion concert by the legendary New York hardcore/metal act CRUMBSUCKERS to mark the 20th anniversary of their classic "Life of Dreams" release (as exlusively reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on Feb....February 20, 2006
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THE ACCUSED Sign Deal To Issue Three Vinyl Releases
Legendary splatter rockers THE ACCUSED, having recently made a triumphant return to the throne as kings of thrashing hardcore/metal crossover, have signed on with Canada's Unrest Records to issue three separate 12" vinyl full-length releases by before the summer. The details are as follows: First vi...February 19, 2006
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Former MISFITS Frontman, NIHILISTICS Added To BOBBY STEELE Benefit at CBGB
Former MISFITS singer Michale Graves, legendary New York punks the NIHILISTICS and shock rockers HYMEN HOLOCAUST have been added to the bill for the benefit show for former MISFITS/current THE UNDEAD guitarist Bobby Steele's Legal Defense Fund, to be held March 17 at CBGB in New York City. Graves is...February 19, 2006
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SANGRE ETERNA Featuring Ex-MACHINE HEAD Drummer To Play Benefit Show For Injured Friend
Former MACHINE HEAD and current SANGRE ETERNA drummer Chris Kontos has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Chris Kontos here with a news story all metal and hardcore fans should all know about a really fucked up thing that happened to a close friend of mine that came out to see SANGRE E...February 19, 2006
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KORN Bassist To Tie The Knot
According to RollingStone.com, KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, 36, will marry his girlfriend of five years, Deena Beber, 22, on May 16. The waterfront wedding will take place at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California. This is the second marriage for the bassist and the f...February 18, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's Radio Show Expands
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the following message regarding his "Rock 50" radio show, which airs on WPMD, a college radio station at Cerritos College in California: "Beginning in April, Bill will co-host two 'Rock 50' shows every four months. The additio...February 17, 2006
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CRUMBSUCKERS To Reunite For Special 'Life Of Dreams' 20th Anniversary Concert
Legendary New York hardcore/metal act CRUMBSUCKERS will be reuniting for a special show to mark the 20th anniversary of their classic "Life of Dreams" release. Original members Chris Notaro (vocals),Chuck Lenihan (guitar; GENITORTURERS),Gary Meskil (bass; PRO-PAIN) and Dan Richardson (drums; LIFE...February 16, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Hope To Make New Album 'A Little More Danceable'
Scott Weiland has found himself another band. Speaking to ABC News Radio at Clive Davis' pre-Grammy party last week, Weiland's VELVET REVOLVER bandmate Matt Sorum said that the singer is being added to Sorum's all-star cover band CAMP FREDDY. He'll be joining a permanent lineup that already includes...February 16, 2006
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Zombified
Singapore's Pulverised Records may claim to be the "home of black and death metal", but somehow a rabid pack of thrash punkers slipped in through the back door and became part of the family. If it is buzzsaw guitars, shout-worthy choruses, and a drummer that connects like Clint Eastwood in "Every Wh...February 13, 2006
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OPETH: Tel Aviv Show Sold Out In Nine Days
OPETH's April 1, 2006 performance at at the Theatre Club in Tel Aviv, Israel completely sold out within nine days of tickets going on sale, according to the concert organizers. As previously reported, OPETH have been confirmed as the headliners of the Close-Up Festival, set to take place April 15-16...February 12, 2006
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No DYNAMO OPEN AIR Festival This Year
According to Gerco Zwiers of the Blackfuel metal/hardcore e-zine, Holland's Dynamo Open Air festival, which was supposed to take place in Hellendoorn this year, has been cancelled. The reason for this cancellation is that the festival organizers are not allowed to put a temporary campsite on the fes...February 11, 2006
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EVERGREY, BLINDSIDE, CULT OF LUNA Confirmed For Sweden's CLOSE-UP Festival
To celebrate 15 years as Sweden's leading magazine for metal, hardcore and punk, Close-Up magazine will stage a two-day festival in Stockholm. The grandiose event will take place April 15-16 at Münchenbryggeriet. Confirmed bands so far are OPETH, BOLT THROWER, AMON AMARTH, EVERGREY, BLINDSIDE, CULT...February 10, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Reveals Track Listing For Upcoming Album
SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair has issued the following update: "First off, I would like to apologize for my extended absence from my weekly updates. I have been spending all of my time at Planet Z lately finishing up the vocals for our upcoming release on Century Media called 'Fallout From the Wa...February 8, 2006
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CANDLEMASS Win Swedish 'GRAMMY' Award For 'Best Hard Rock' Album
CANDLEMASS won a Swedish "Grammy" award in the "Best Hard Rock" category, beating out the likes of HAMMERFALL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, MESHUGGAH and OPETH. The Swedish doom legends were honored for their self-titled 2005 opus, which is available on Nuclear Blast Records. EVERGREY were nominated in the "...February 8, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING: 'We'll Play A Whole New Set' On Next Tour
Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rockdetector.com: Tony Iommi told me he has hundreds of tapes of riffs that haven't been used yet. Are you the same? K.K. Downing: "There are gr...February 7, 2006

