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SICK OF IT ALL Confirmed For EASTPAK RESISTANCE European Tour
Veteran New York hardcore band SICK OF IT ALL are the first act confirmed for the 2004 edition of the Eastpak Resistance European tour, tentatively set to take place in November. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. Last year's Eastpak Resistance tour featured headliners SUICIDAL TENDENCIE...April 20, 2004
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Black Box: The Complete Original Black Sabbath
It's this simple: without BLACK SABBATH, you wouldn't be reading this site right now. You would probably have never heard of many of the bands written about here, and in fact, most of those bands probably wouldn't exist. BLACK SABBATH, while they certainly didn't invent hard rock, created the templa...April 20, 2004
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Prophecy
The metal world was shocked last year when SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera effectively fired his entire band, but then again, SOULFLY had never been what one could call a stable entity. Unlike Cavalera's previous band, SEPULTURA, SOULFLY has been squarely his sole vision, with any other musicians seem...April 20, 2004
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NEVERMORE: Photos From 'I, Voyager' Video Shoot Posted Online
Photos from NEVERMORE's video shoot for the track "I, Voyager" have been uploaded to the Launch web site at this location (photos by Stephanie Cabral). "I, Voyager" comes off NEVERMORE's fifth full-length album, "Enemies Of Reality", which entered Billboard's "Top Independent Albums" chart at No. 19...April 12, 2004
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'Get Thrashed' Thrash Metal Documentary: Third Preview Clip Posted Online
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the upcoming documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a third preview clip via the project's official web site. The third clip features guitarist Scott Ian (ANTHRAX, ex-S.O.D.) sharing an interesti...April 9, 2004
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CROWN 10 Split Up, Bandmembers Launch New Projects
CROWN 10, the band featuring former 24-7 SPYZ drummer Joel Maitoza, have split up. Says Joel: "Sorry to say that CROWN 10 is no more, but after much thought and deliberation, [bassist] Roz [Taylor] and I have decided to start a new project together. We wish only the best of luck to [guitarist/vocali...April 6, 2004
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A Snow-Capped Romance
The second album from Alaska's 36 CRAZYFISTS starts out strong, with three solid, catchy, and surprisingly powerful tunes in a row. Opener "At The End Of August" is somewhat more in the vein of previous material, yet crackles with power, while the crisp, frantic "Heart And The Shape" sets the table...April 6, 2004
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JEFF PILSON: New DIO Songs Are 'Brilliant'
Former DOKKEN bassist Jeff Pilson has posted the following message on his official web site: "I will be playing on the new DIO record, and I'm really looking forward to it. I've heard 9 songs and I must say it's brilliant! Ronnie and Craig (Goldy) have done a beyond amazing job of writing on this .....April 2, 2004
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THE RED CHORD Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Massachusetts metal/grind band THE RED CHORD has officially inked a deal with Metal Blade/Black Market Activities Records. The band plan to record their next full-length album, entitled "Clients", later this year. Commented THE RED CHORD vocalist Guy Kozowyk: "The Metal Blade offer was hands down th...April 2, 2004
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GOD FORBID Embark On Headlining Run, Prepare For Six Months Of Nonstop Touring
The New Jersey-based quintet GOD FORBID will embark on their second headlining tour in support of their latest release, "Gone Forever", next month. Support on this two-week run, lasting from April 6 through April 21, will come from ALL THAT REMAINS, SCARS OF TOMORROW and TRIVIUM. Preceding the tour,...March 31, 2004
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METALLICA's ULRICH: 'St. Anger' Makes The Black Album Sound Like BON JOVI
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has told the Rocky Mountain News that he understands why understand why some fans were initially thrown by the "thrashing speed-metal" nature of the band's latest album, "St. Anger". "It's so beating. I can understand now how challenging the record was," he said. "Compa...March 31, 2004
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It's Official: NEVERMORE Re-Sign With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
As exclusively predicted here on February 27, the Seattle-based band NEVERMORE have officially re-signed with Century Media Records worldwide and are now preparing for a slew of activity in support of "Enemies of Reality", their latest effort. The dynamic quartet will embark on a headlining U.S. tou...March 26, 2004
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ENTOMBED Singer Guests On E-TYPE Album
ENTOMBED vocalist Lars-Göran "L-G" Petrov has recorded a guest appearance for the brand-new E-TYPE album, "Loud Pipes Save Lives". The CD, which was released in Sweden today (March 25) through Stockholm/Universal Records, features L-G in the track "Forever More". Listen to the song in streaming Real...March 25, 2004
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36 CRAZYFISTS Added To MACHINE HEAD U.S. Tour
36 CRAZYFISTS have landed the opening slot on the upcoming "Weapons of Mass Destruction" tour, featuring headliners MACHINE HEAD with additional support from ARCH ENEMY and GOD FORBID. The trek is tentatively set to kick off on April 28 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 36 CRAZYFISTS' sophomore album,...March 24, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND To Leave Rehab For Nine Hours To Shoot 'Slither' Video
MTV.com reports: "A judge in Los Angeles refused to allow VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland to leave rehab to shoot a video for 'Slither' on Tuesday, but she did allow him nine hours to do so on April 4, with certain provisions, a court spokesperson said. The judge also modified the singer's sent...March 24, 2004