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Poland's FRONTSIDE Ink Deal With REGAIN RECORDS
Polish extreme metallers FRONTSIDE have inked a deal with Sweden's Regain Records. An English version of the group's Polish "Grammy"-nominated 2003 album, "...And Forgive Us Our Sins...", will be released in May. The group's musical style is being described as "a lethal mixture of SLAYER-influenced...March 2, 2004
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GUS CHAMBERS: GRIP INC. Nearly Broke Up
In his first interview in nearly four years, GRIP INC. vocalist Gus Chambers spoke with Electricbasement.com Friday morning (Feb. 27) from Germany, recording segments for the "Power Hour" Net radio show. Chambers, whose bandmates include guitarist/keyboardist Waldemar Sorychta and drummer Dave Lomba...February 27, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER's WEILAND On Rehab Treatment: 'I Can't Wait To Get Out'
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) spoke to Rolling Stone magazine to clear up recent reports suggesting he had walked out on his latest drug-rehabilitation treatment. The singer is currently staying at a rehab facility in Malibu, California. "It's hard, but my wife and...February 26, 2004
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THE (INTERNATIONAL) NOISE CONSPIRACY In The Studio With RICK RUBIN
THE (INTERNATIONAL) NOISE CONSPIRACY, the Swedish band fronted by former REFUSED screamer Dennis Lyxzen, have set "Armed Love" as the title of their much-anticipated follow-up to 2001's "A New Morning, Changing Weather". The band are working in Los Angeles and Sweden with legendary producer Rick Rub...February 26, 2004
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CATTLE DECAPITATION To Enter Studio This Weekend
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have posted the following message on their official web site: "CATTLE enter the studios this weekend in Burbank, CA with Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, W.A.S.P., SIX FEET UNDER) at the helm!!! We'll be recording all the drums starting this weekend and then head...February 26, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Contraband' Track Listing Revealed
www.velvet-revolver.com has revealed the complete track listing for the debut VELVET REVOLVER CD, "Contraband", due on May 18 through RCA Records. As previously reported, "Contraband" will include twelve of the more than fifty tracks the band co-wrote before and after vocalist Scott Weiland (ex-STON...February 25, 2004
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VOIVOD's Classic 'War And Pain' CD To Be Reissued
VOIVOD's classic debut album, "War and Pain", will be re-released in the official 20th Anniversary "ultimate deluxe" edition on April 5 through Metal Blade Records. Originally released in 1984, the album will be reissued in a three-CD-release in a stunning package with "shitloads of bonus stuff, all...February 24, 2004
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TESTAMENT Announce Hometown Show
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have announced a hometown headlining show at the Avalon Ballroom on March 27. As previously reported, TESTAMENT are continuing work on the material for the follow-up to 1999's "The Gathering" and are planning on entering the studio in April/May to begin rec...February 23, 2004
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NIGHTWISH Confirmed For Holland's DYNAMO OPEN AIR Festival
Finland's NIGHTWISH is the latest band confirmed for Dynamo Open Air, a one-day Dutch heavy metal festival scheduled to be held Saturday, June 5 in the Goffertpark in Nijmegen, Holland. Also scheduled to appear are headlinders SLAYER, plus LIFE OF AGONY, DIMMU BORGIR and CHILDREN OF BODOM. There wil...February 23, 2004
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL's BOWER: The DAMAGEPLAN Album Is A 'Piece Of Shit'
SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist Jimmy Bower recently spoke to Rob Ridner about the war of words between SUPERJOINT singer Philip Anselmo and his former PANTERA bandmates Dimebag Darrell (guitar) and Vinnie Paul (drums). "Fuck Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul, fuck them!" Jimmy said. "They fucked me out o...February 22, 2004
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'This Is Going To Be The Most Extreme OZZFEST Ever'
On Track Magazine has posted a report from yesterday's Ozzfest 2004 press conference, including photos and questions/answers involving some of the bands that are set to participate, among them OZZY OSBOURNE, JUDAS PRIEST and SLIPKNOT. Check it out here. When asked what led to the band's decision to...February 21, 2004
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New SLIPKNOT Song To Appear In 'Mototrax' Videogame
A brand-new SLIPKNOT track, titled "Don't Get Close", will be featured in the upcoming PS2 game "MTX: Mototrax", due on March 3. Also included in the game is an unreleased instrumental version of SLIPKNOT's "The Heretic Anthem" and "Wait And Bleed", along with 21 other vocal tracks and 12 instrument...February 20, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: Press Conference Photos Posted Online
Wire Image and KNAC.com have uploaded a bunch of photos taken at today's press conference to announce the lineup for Ozzfest 2004. Check them out: Wire Image, KNAC.com. The Ozzfest 2004 press conference took place this morning at Avalon in Hollywood, California and was attended by Ozzy and Sharon Os...February 20, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: The Official Press Release
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2004--"The day OZZfest comes to town is the best day of summer for hardcore fans of hard rock and metal music. They know they're getting value beyond what they paid for." So says OZZfest founder Sharon Osbourne. "The music starts at 9:30 a.m. and doesn't stop unti...February 20, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: Lineup, Tour Dates Announced!
The organizers of the annual Ozzfest announced the details of this year's festival at a press conference held this morning at Avalon in Hollywood, California. The lineup is as follows: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE JUDAS PRIEST SLAYER DIMMU BORGIR SUPERJOINT RITUAL BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Second Stage: SLIP...February 20, 2004