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Former SLIK TOXIK Bassist Stays Out Of Jail
Julio Gomes of The Chronicle-Journal is reporting that an Ontario Court judge gave former SLIK TOXIK bassist Patrick Howarth something of a break last Friday (Oct. 22) after being convinced that the award-winning musician has kicked his addiction and is on the road to a better life. In suspending th...October 26, 2004
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KROKUS Singer Offers Songwriting Update
KROKUS frontman Marc Storace has posted a lengthy update on his web site on the songwriting sessions for the group's new studio album, tentatively due in early 2005. The message reads as follows: "For the first time since the 'Rock the Block' writing period for KROKUS (2002) and the 'Wars Of Gods An...October 11, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL, STAMPIN' GROUND Music To Be Featured In New Video Game
SHADOWS FALL's "Destroyer of Senses" and STAMPIN' GROUND's "Don't Need A Reason to Hate" will be used in the new Eidos video game, entitled "Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes The Neighborhood". The game will launch on October 12. In addition, music videos from both bands will appear on two promotiona...September 3, 2004
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FOZZY Guitarist Launches 'Solo' Career
Former STUCK MOJO and current FOZZY guitarist Rich "The Duke" Ward has posted three songs from his recently released solo demo CD (released under the band name THE DUKE) at this location. According to a posting on Ward's web site, "THE DUKE's showcase performance at the 2004 Atlantis Music Conferenc...August 30, 2004
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THERAPY?: New Songs Posted Online
Three songs from the upcoming THERAPY? album, "Never Apologise Never Explain", have been posted online at PeopleSound.com. The Pete Barlett-produced follow-up to 2003's "High Anxiety" was recorded at Park Gate studios and is scheduled for release this fall through Spitfire Records. The complete trac...August 28, 2004
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Ex-ANNIHILATOR Bassist RUSSELL BERGQUIST: Solo Track Available For Download
Former ANNIHILATOR bassist Russell "The Woodsman" Bergquist has posted the following message on his web site: "First off I would like to say sorry for being away for a while but there has been a lot going. The Vivien Lalu sessions were to start a few weeks back but there were some computer / hard .....August 12, 2004
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UNJUST: West Coast Dates Announced
San Francisco Bay Area's UNJUST have lined up the following shows during the coming weeks: Jul. 31 - Blakes - Berkeley, CA Aug. 14 - Bear Creek Community Church - Merced, CA Aug. 15 - Trinity United Pres. Church - Modesto, CA Sep. 02 - Paris Theater - Portland, OR Sep. 03 - Studio 7 ...July 28, 2004
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The desire, enthusiasm and dedication of MALEVOLENT CREATION mastermind Phil Fasciana toward all things extreme metal cannot be faulted. After thirteen years of managing to squeeze albums out amidst label uncertainty and friction with assorted band members, it appears there might be some prolonged s...July 25, 2004
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THERAPY? Finalize Track Listing For New Album
THERAPY? have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Never Apologise Never Explain", tentatively due this fall through Spitfire Records. The Pete Barlett-produced follow-up to 2003's "High Anxiety" will contain the following cuts: 01. Rise Up 02. Die Like A Motherfucker 03. Perish The Tho...July 24, 2004
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'I Feel Sad For DAVE MUSTAINE'
METALLICA's James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich recently spoke to the San Francisco Bay Guardian about the making of their $4.3-million documentary "Some Kind of Monster". Several excerpts from the interview follow: On the sequence when former METALLICA guitarist Dave Mustaine joins Ulrich for a one-on-o...July 7, 2004
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BEATALLICA: Live Recordings Posted Online
BEATALLICA, the Midwestern band which "covers BEATLES songs in the style of METALLICA, infusing the lyrics and arrangements of Fab Four standards with wonderfully unsubtle references to METALLICA's songs and a spot-on imitation of James Hetfield's distinctive vocals" (Ice magazine),have uploaded th...June 23, 2004
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BEATALLICA: More Live Shows Announced
BEATALLICA, the Midwestern band which "covers BEATLES songs in the style of METALLICA, infusing the lyrics and arrangements of Fab Four standards with wonderfully unsubtle references to METALLICA's songs and a spot-on imitation of James Hetfield's distinctive vocals" (Ice magazine),have lined up th...June 22, 2004
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Exposures – In Retrospect And Denial
Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY, it has to be said, have a lot to answer for when it comes to influencing some of the desperately dull darkwave metal that has flooded the European continent. But more than that, they do have the tendency themselves to shatter your concentration span with some of their own...June 6, 2004
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HECATE ENTHRONED Announce New Keyboardist
British black metallers HECATE ENTHRONED have announced the addition of keyboardist Pete to the group's ranks. "[Pete] was actually a stand-in when Mike left five years ago," the band write on their web site. "He had other commitments at the time so he couldn't continue." HECATE ENTHRONED are contin...June 4, 2004
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EIDOLON Drummer: 'NILS Has NOT Left PAGAN'S MIND!!!!!'
EIDOLON drummer Shawn Drover has issued a statement clarifying the status of their new singer, Nils K. Rue, with respect to his other band, PAGAN'S MIND. Says Shawn: "After announcing that Nils K. Rue is now the new singer for EIDOLON, we have received many e-mails from people asking if Nils has lef...June 2, 2004