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ANTHRAX Guitarist Featured In VH1's 'I Love Toys' Program
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian is featured in a new VH1 show called "I Love Toys" in which today's top celebrities, musicians, actors and comedians count down the the 100 most famous toys from their childhood. From Lego to Mr. Potato Head to Barbie and Candy Land, the offbeat nostalgia show will bring...March 7, 2006
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SINISTHRA Featuring AMORPHIS Frontman: Demo Completed; Band Seek New Label Home
SINISTHRA (formerly NEVERGREEN),the Finnish band featuring current AMORPHIS frontman Tomi Joutsen, have issued the following update via their official web site: "Isn't it just bloody irritating when bands can't be bothered to update their webpages? Our excuse for not updating is.. err.. well, there...March 6, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE Announce More North American Tour Dates
London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have added two North American headlining dates as part of their "Inhuman Rampage World Tour". The band's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 28 - Toronto, ON @ Opera House Apr. 29 - Montreal, QC @ Medley Apr. 30 - Worcester, MA @ New Englan...March 4, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE: North American Tour Dates Announced
London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have announced the following North American headlining dates as part of their "Inhuman Rampage World Tour": Apr. 28 - Toronto, ON @ Opera House Apr. 29 - Montreal, QC @ Medley Apr. 30 - Worcester, MA @ New England Metal and Hardcore Festival May 01...March 2, 2006
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AMORPHIS To Perform On Finnish TV Next Week
On Wednesday, March 8, AMORPHIS will appear live on Yle TV2's "Lista" show (web site) in Finland starting at 7:15 p.m. The first 50 fans to gather at the door of Yleisradio's Radiotalo (Radiokatu 5 D, Länsi-Pasila, Helsinki) will be invited inside to watch the show as studio guests. The program will...March 2, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BULLET FOR MY VALLENTINE, TRIVIUM To Open For METALLICA In Holland
AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BULLET FOR MY VALLENTINE and TRIVIUM have been confirmed as the opening bands for METALLICA on June 8 at Gelredome in Arnhem, Holland. AVENGED SEVENFOLD will also open for METALLICA on June 6 at Waldbuhne in Berlin, Germany. METALLICA's "Escape from the Studio '06" tour dates: Jun...March 2, 2006
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IMPALED NAZARENE: First European Tour Dates Announced
Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE will be embarking on a European tour beginning on April 1 in Oulu, Finland. Support will come from the following bands: DARK RISE (April 1 – April 16) RESURRECTURIS (April 18 – May 2) MASTER (May 2 – June 11) ZUUL FX (May 2 – May 31) The tentative routing ....March 2, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE: Australian Dates Announced
London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have announced three Australian headlining dates in May as part of the "Inhuman Rampage World Tour". They are as follows: May 15 - Melbourne, AUS @ Hi Fi Bar May 16 - Brisbane, AUS @ The Arena May 17 - Sydney, AUS @ Gaelic Theatre DRAGONFORCE are c...March 2, 2006
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METALLICA Announce Japanese Tour Dates
METALLICA have added two festival appearances in Japan to their upcoming "Escape from the Studio '06" tour. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Jun. 03 - Nurburgring, GER - Rock Am Ring Festival Jun. 04 - Nurnberg, GER - Rock Im Park Festival Jun. 06 - Berlin, GER - Waldebuhne Jun. 08 - ....February 28, 2006
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Drummer: 'I Play Best When I'm Angry'
Drum! magazine (web site) recently conducted an in-depth interview with SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan for a cover story that was published in its March 2006 issue. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being preoccupied with "The End of the World": "You're always concerned that the end of...February 28, 2006
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THE CULT Frontman: 'It's Very Exciting Right Now'
THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury recently spoke to RollingStone.com about the group's upcoming nineteen-date cross-country tour, which is scheduled to kick off March 1 in San Francisco. "It's very exciting right now, because the rehearsals have been going so well and it's authentic," Astbury said. "I'm...February 28, 2006
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DIMEBAG Art Tribute To Be Displayed At SXSW
The "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott art tribute "Six-String Masterpieces", which debuted late last month at Winter NAMM in Anaheim, California, will be on display as a featured attraction in the "93.7 KLBJ Rock Lounge" during SXSW (South by Southwest) Mar. 15-18 at The Hilton Austin, the official SXSW hote...February 28, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Mainman Says There Is No Chance Of RON MARKS Rejoining Band
CELTIC FROST mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer has responded to former FROST guitarist Ron Marks' recent press release announcing that he "would certainly be interested in discussing" the possibility of rejoining the band following the departure of Erol Unala. In a message that was released on Marks' beha...February 27, 2006
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Ravenous Deathworship
Sometimes a record brings absolutely nothing new to the table, isn't technically impressive, and seems likely to be filed among the many metal albums that slip through the cracks each year. But the material enclosed will be delivered with such heart-stopping intensity and malevolent gusto, the band...February 26, 2006
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Soothing Torture
An unconvincing mish-mash of styles marks the Stateside debut of Norway's INSENSE, a band who seem to have remembered to throw everything into their sonic stew — except compelling songwriting. Though it may be a novelty to hear a band from Oslo doing anything besides black metal, the resulting third...February 26, 2006



