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GAVIN ROSSDALE Says INSTITUTE Debut Will Be 'Heavier' And 'Stronger' Than BUSH
INSTITUTE, the new band fronted by former BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale, will release their self-titled debut album in the early fall. The first single, "Bulletproof Skin", is expected at radio later this summer. Rossdale's first post-BUSH project was produced by HELMET mastermind Page Hamilton and f...June 6, 2005
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Lions in this Game
Christ, this is one tough ass hardcore CD! With all the teeth spittin' and rib-crackin' hardcore going on here, how appropriate that this Los Angeles band is named DONNYBROOK and the Michael Bukowski cover art depicts an all-out hockey brawl. The skull and bloody hockey sticks that serve as cross bo...June 5, 2005
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Count Your Blessings
Metalcore galore from this collection of New Jersey scene veterans. Singing choruses, shouted verses, big riffs, the works — it's gonna be really hard for AGENTS OF MAN to differentiate themselves from the crowd in 2005. One thing they have going in their favor is a slightly more hardcore edge, an e...June 5, 2005
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Weakening the Structure
"Too hardcore to be death metal, too death metal to be hardcore" is the lead sentence in the press release for Maryland's RECOURSE. There's some truth to the statement, as "Weakening the Structure" hits like a hardcore album, muscled riffs, sledgehammer rhythms, and Troy Norwood's mid-range tough gu...June 5, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'It's Human Nature Not To Latch Onto New Stuff'
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott recently told the New York Times that, if all goes as planned, the band's summer tour with BRYAN ADAMS and their upcoming all-covers album will succeed in bolstering the band's popularity, which has slipped since the 1980s heyday of multiplatinum albums such as "Pyro...June 3, 2005
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Drummer STANTON MOORE To Perform With C.O.C. On Select Dates
Renowned jazz-funk drummer Stanton Moore (GALACTIC),who performed on the latest CORROSION OF CONFORMITY release, "In the Arms of God", will be joining the band on select dates on their current headlining tour, which kicked off Thursday night (June 2) in Indianapolis, IN. Moore will be playing the f...June 3, 2005
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR: New Single Available As A Digital Download
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have made their new single, "Wild Boys", available as a digital download. More information can be found at this location. "Wild Boys" will be officially released on June 15. The disc will also include a demo version of the title cut. HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will...June 2, 2005
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Report: HELLFEST Celebrates Extreme Music
Scott Frost of Trentonian.com has issued the following report: A weekend concert celebrating extreme music, that last year caused quite a stir in Elizabeth with its sometimes violent fan base, is coming to Trenton's Sovereign Bank Arena. Organizers said tickets will go on sale today for Hellfest, a...June 1, 2005
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MADBALL Seek Extras For 'HeavensHell' Video
New York hardcore legends MADBALL will be shooting a video for the track "HeavensHell" with director Dale "Rage" Resteghini (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL, MUDVAYNE, UNEARTH, AGNOSTIC FRONT, MISERY SIGNALS) at Kenny's Castaways in New York City on Saturday, June 4 and are seeking extras to appear in the c...May 31, 2005
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MARILYN MANSON Talks About Inspiration Behind 'The Beautiful People'
MARILYN MANSON was featured in last week's Kerrang! magazine as part of a feature called "How I Wrote...", talking about the inspiration behind the song "The Beautiful People". The Background: Marilyn Manson: "I write phrases constantly and I have about 15 different notebooks going at the same time....May 30, 2005
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EYEHATEGOD Are In No Rush To Sign New Record Deal
Schwegweb.com recently conducted an interview with EYEHATEGOD frontman Michael D. Williams. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Schwegweb.com: First off, what the hell has EYEHATEGOD been doing during their lengthy absence? Michael D. Williams: "Just doing a lot of different stuff. Jim's bee...May 29, 2005
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THROWDOWN's 'Vendetta' To Include Limited-Edition DVD
The first 50,000 fans who pick up a copy of THROWDOWN's new album, "Vendetta", will be treated to a limited-edition DVD that will include a brand new documentary. The CD is is scheduled for release on June 28 through Trustkill. Nearly twenty minutes in length, the never-before-seen documentary featu...May 27, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Song Performed On Czech 'Idol'-Style Show: Video Available
On the Czech version of "American Idol", dubbed "Superstar", a contestant named Ali Amiri sang a version of GUNS N' ROSES' "Don't Cry" as his choice of a foreign song. Unfortunately for him, he was eliminated from the competition. A short clip of his performance can be viewed at this location (wait...May 26, 2005
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MADBALL To Film New Video In Early June
New York hardcore legends MADBALL will be filming a video for a new song on June 4 with Dale "Rage" Resteghini (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL, MUDVAYNE, UNEARTH, AGNOSTIC FRONT, MISERY SIGNALS). The video will be shot in an urban location which will be announced shortly. As previously reported, MADBALL re...May 26, 2005
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AS I LAY DYING, HEAVEN SHALL BURN Confirmed For HELL ON EARTH 2005 European Tour
Two of the biggest metal labels, Century Media and Metal Blade, the upcoming hardcore label Alveran Records and MAD Tourbooking are joining forces to bring Hell On Earth 2005 over Europe. This new annual European festival tour will be on the road between September 22 and October 16 and will feature...May 26, 2005
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