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Portals To Uphobia

When someone says "it's like DARK TRANQUILLITY — only better!" in discussing a fairly unknown band's second album, you either stage an intervention to get 'em off the crack, or you sit down and give said album a good listen. One spin of "Portals to Uphobia" — hell, one listen to the first song — ...
October 12, 2005
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EDGUY Singer Talks About Upcoming Album 'Rocket Ride'

EDGUY's official web site recently conducted a short interview with the group's lead singer, Tobias Sammet, about love, success, the forthcoming album and the tour. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: How are the reactions [to the "Superheroes" EP] so far? Tobias Sammet: "Great. As we expected,...
October 11, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE To Release Archival DVD This Year

Launch Radio Networks reports: DEEP PURPLE's appearance at the California Jam concert in 1974 should be available on DVD by the end of this year. It features the group's Mark III lineup — with frontman David Coverdale and singer-bassist Glenn Hughes joining guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, keyboardist J...
October 10, 2005
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION: 'We Make Really Smart Decisions'

North Shore Sunday recently conducted an interview with former L.A. GUNS and current BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns. Several excerpts from the chat follow: North Shore Sunday: Growing up in Hollywood in the early '80s, what was the whole vibe like on the strip? What bands influenced you...
October 7, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST To Hold Discussions About Music For New Studio Album

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford recently spoke with RecordOnline.com on the state of heavy metal, being ripped off, and the queen of England. Read on: Q: How has the tour been going? Rob Halford: "It's been great really. We just finished a successful tour of South America. We were in Brazil, Bueno...
October 7, 2005
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'OZZY OSBOURNE' Jailed For Murder

U.K.'s Life Style Extra is reporting that a rock fanatic who changed his name to Ozzy Osbourne then stabbed a friend to death inside his own flat was jailed for life Tuesday (Oct. 4). Gary Ozzy Osbourne, 42, was born Gary Bacon — but changed his name by deed poll to mirror that ...
October 4, 2005
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THE ACCURSED Have Not Parted Ways With SCREAMING FERRET WRECKORDS After All

Drummer Chris Helme of the New Bedford, Massachusetts melodic thrash metallers THE ACCURSED has sent the following update to BLABBEMOUTH.NET: "Chris Helme here, hoping to somehow repair a huge communication breakdown that has been the focus of several very serious discussions over the past few days....
October 3, 2005
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Dutch Metal Veterans THRENODY Release New Album

Dutch metal band THRENODY will release their long-awaited fourth album, "Control", this month via Redrum Recordz. A record-release party is scheduled for October 7 at the Nighttown in Rotterdam. Support at the show will come from DOMINATOR. Formed in 1988, THRENODY released their debut album, "As th...
October 3, 2005
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TRISTANIA To Record New Album In February

Norwegian symphonic metal band TRISTANIA have posted the following message on their official web site: "First of all we would like thank the ones that showed up and supported us on Wave Gotik Treffen, Summer Breeze and Wacken Open Air. We had a great time. "As most of you know by now; we're currentl...
October 3, 2005
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KITTIE Frontwoman Apologizes For Chicago Concert Cancellation

KITTIE frontwoman Morgan Lander has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I wanted to come on here and personally apologize to everyone who bought a ticket to the show and spent their hard-earned money on travel arrangments to come out to see the show in Chicago [for the Win...
October 3, 2005
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Merciless

Within seconds of the synth-choir/drum-build of "Shark Ethic", you just know that "Merciless" is going to be another stupendous hardcore release from New York's MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD. Veterans of the hardcore scene like core member and guitarist Justin Brannan helped give the band its intelligent and...
October 2, 2005
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BRAINSTORM Pull Out Of European Dates With SAXON

German power metallers BRAINSTORM have posted the following message on their official web site: "Unfortunately, here's some bad news coming your way. Due to reasons beyond our control, we are not able to play the scheduled dates with SAXON in the U.K. as well as some other shows that are or have bee...
October 2, 2005
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Are You Dead Yet?" Enters German Chart At No. 16

CHILDREN OF BODOM's new album, "Are You Dead Yet?", has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 16. As previously reported, the CD, which debuted on the Finnish chart at No. 1, sold 21,000 copies in Japan in its first week of release, where it debuted at No. 17. "Are You Dead Yet?" .....
September 28, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire: Judge Keeps Radio Station In Lawsuit

The Associated Press has issued the following report: Radio station WHJY will remain a defendant in a civil lawsuit resulting from The Station nightclub fire. The lawsuit filed on behalf of 146 survivors and 80 victims' families names the radio station as one of 46 defendants. It says WHJY is liable...
September 27, 2005
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HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM: ULVER Mastermind's New Project Changes Name

SINDROME, the new project featuring Norwegian Grammy award-winning songwriter Kristoffer Rygg (a.k.a. Garm, Trickster G.) and Daniel Cardoso (ex-SIRIUS),have officially changed their name to HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM. The group, whose music is described as heavy rock "with experimental edges, alternative...
September 26, 2005