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DISTURBED Frontman Gets 'Blessed'
DISTURBED frontman David Draiman is set to collaborate with BLESSED IN BLACK, a new hard rock group that features former members of NOTHINGFACE and SKRAPE. According to a posting on BLESSED IN BLACK's web site, Draiman will hit the studio in September to contribute to some songs slated for BIB's for...July 27, 2005
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EXODUS, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, CRISIS: More North American Tour Dates Announced
Long-running San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS will be teaming up with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and CRISIS for a North American tour beginning in early October. Additional support will come from WATCH THEM DIE (previously announced support act LOSA is no longer participating in this tour). Confirmed...July 27, 2005
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OBITUARY: 'Frozen In Time' First-Week Sales Revealed
Legendary death metallers OBITUARY have sold around 2,500 copies of their latest CD, "Frozen in Time", in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The group's first collection of new songs since 1997's "Back from the Dead", "Frozen in Time" was self-produced by...July 27, 2005
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BALLISTIC Mainman: 'It's All In The Timing'
BALLISTIC mainman Tom Gattis (ex-DEUCE, TENSION, WARDOG) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Well, it's all in the timing, I guess… We got the chance to play and entire month's worth of shows (30 total) with a major Japanese metal band here in the U.S. in the fall, but...July 27, 2005
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Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Discusses His Time With DIO
The Dio Message Board recently conducted an interview with former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson. A few excerpts from the interview follow: The Dio Message Board: Is it true you almost replaced Craig [Goldy] after September 11th and have you talked to Ronnie recently? Rowan Robertson: "No, it's not t...July 23, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY, DEVILDRIVER, CHIMAIRA Featured On 'Rainbow Six Lockdown' Soundtrack
FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera's production company, 3volution Productions, has produced the DualDisc soundtrack to the Tom Clancy "Rainbow Six Lockdown" game, to be released on August 2 via Calvin Records. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: Audio 36 CRAZYFISTS – "The Hea...July 22, 2005
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CELTIC FROST: Preparing To Record New Album
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "Yes, I know, we're only making an album. It's not an earth-shattering event, and we never claimed it was (although, yes, this blog is quite pretentious at times). Nor will most people on this planet car...July 22, 2005
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CELTIC FROST Frontman To Write Monthly Column For Swiss Magazine
According to a posting on CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer's official blog, Fischer has been asked to write a monthly column about CELTIC FROST for Swiss music/lifestyle magazine Rockstar. FROST bassist Martin Ain is already a contributor. As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on June 16, CELT...July 21, 2005
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EXODUS, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, CRISIS: First Tour Dates Announced
Long-running San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS will be teaming up with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and CRISIS for a North American tour beginning on October 1. Additional support will come from WATCH THEM DIE. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 05 - House Of Rock N Roll - El Paso, TX Oct. ...July 21, 2005
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CELTIC FROST: Forging Friendships That Defy Any Description
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "What a most peculiar few days, the culmination of which was a shared meal last night at a very exceptional and yet equally peculiar restaurant to celebrate the birthdays of Martin [Ain, bass] and me whi...July 20, 2005
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SATELLITE PARTY: PERRY FARRELL's New Band Play First-Ever Show
According to MTV.com, fans packed West Hollywood's Key Club to capacity Monday night (July 18) to see Perry Farrell's (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) new band, SATELLITE PARTY — which also includes NO DOUBT bassist Tony Kanal and ex-EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt — play their first-ever live show. Cheerin...July 19, 2005
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OBITUARY: 'Insane' Video Posted Online
OBITUARY's video for the track "Insane" has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). "Insane" (mp3) comes off the group's new album, "Frozen In Time", which comes out today (July 19) via Roadrunner Records. The group's first collection of new songs since 1997's "Back from the Dead", "Fro...July 19, 2005
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BALLISTIC Bassist To Undergo Surgery
BALLISTIC mainman Tom Gattis (ex-DEUCE, TENSION, WARDOG) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "The blinding speed, complex runs, and most importantly the flawless-clean execution of Tim's [O'Connor, BALLISTIC bassist] bass parts are the foundation of the band's music. He...July 18, 2005
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CELTIC FROST: Finalizing The Infrastructure Around New Album
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "As we approach the final, very intense stretch on the path to completion of this album, there are the CELTIC FROST-typical numerous and very vocal ponderings which center around assessments of music and...July 18, 2005
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: First Day Of GIGANTOUR Pre-Production
MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I have to tell you that what I thought was going to be a questionable afternoon out in Cadott, Wisconsin, turned out to be a really kewl evening afterall. "One must remember tha...July 18, 2005
