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Ex-THE HAUNTED Frontman Says 'Drug Abuse' Was The Real Reason Behind His Departure
Two years after leaving Swedish thrash titans THE HAUNTED, current FACE DOWN vocalist Marco Aro has reaveled the real reason behind his departure. "It was the only alternative for me," Aro told the Swedish magazine Close-Up. "I had some problems, or I should say that I had a really fucking hard time...October 24, 2005
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Roadrunner United: The All-Star Sessions
You have to give a project like this credit for sheer balls alone, not to mention the amount of frequent-flyer miles annihilated in the name of tribute. Four "team captains" — ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, MACHINE HEAD mainman Robert Flynn, SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison and TRIVIUM frontm...October 23, 2005
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Stainless
Formed in 1995 and having released three demos since, Pensacola, Florida's PARABELLUM now release their first full-length album, "Stainless". The band's self-described (and unoriginally named) "swamp metal" tries with varied results to fill the listener with misery and dread, as the compositions cra...October 23, 2005
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GODSMACK Manager Teams Up With IRVING AZOFF
According to The Boston Globe, GODSMACK manager Paul Geary of Global Artist Management is leaving his home state of Massachusetts and heading west, where he'll be working alongside music mogul Irving Azoff. The longtime manager of the EAGLES and, more recently, CHRISTINA AGUILERA and JEWEL, Azoff bo...October 17, 2005
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ROYAL HUNT: 'We're Not The Ones To Blame' For European Tour Cancellation
Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have issued the following statement regarding the cancellation/postponement (see previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET story) of their European tour: "Just got home and saw that there´s a lot of different 'statements' and other general opinions (mostly negative) on our re...October 16, 2005
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GOD DETHRONED Prepare To Record New Album
Dutch death metallers GOD DETHRONED have posted the following message on their official web site: "Hailz to all the mighty worms who visited us during our U.S. & Canadian trip the last five weeks! We had a great fuckin' time on the road and it was cool to meet some old friends and fans again ...October 16, 2005
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DREAM THEATER's PETRUCCI Schedules London Guitar Clinic
DREAM THEATER's John Petrucci will be conducting a guitar clinic at the Sound Control store (Oxford Street) in London, England on October 23. Petrucci will be demonstrating his incredible prowess on the electric guitar as well as spending time chatting to fans, fielding questions and holding a short...October 16, 2005
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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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