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MESHUGGAH Drummer To Undergo Surgery For Shoulder Impingement
MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake has revealed to Petri Silas of Finland's Soundi magazine that he may be forced to miss some of the shows on the band's current North American tour with MINISTRY in order to undergo surgery for an impingement of the shoulder. Tomas said, "We are going to make ...March 28, 2008
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MESHUGGAH, HEMLOCK Forced To Miss Calgary Show Due To 'Immigration Challenges'
MESHUGGAH and HEMLOCK were forced to miss the first Canadian show on MINISTRY's final world tour C U LaTouR which made a stop last night (Wednesday, March 26) at the Whiskey nightclub in Calgary, Alberta. According to local promoter Union Events, the two bands who are believed to be sharing a tour b...March 27, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, STORMLORD Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and STORMLORD have been confirmed for this year's Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, June 27: IRON MAIDEN AVENGED SEVENFOLD ROSE TATTOO APOCALYPTICA AIRBOURNE LAUREN HARRIS...March 26, 2008
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FIELDS OF ROCK Organizers Explain Festival Cancellation
The organizers of this year's Fields of Rock festival which was set to take place June 20-22 at on the Evenemententerrein of Walibi World in Biddinghuizen, the Netherlands have issued the following statement: "Because of the lack of headliners leading to disappointing ticket sales, we are very sorry...March 26, 2008
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Holland's FIELDS OF ROCK Festival Cancelled
This year's Fields of Rock festival which was set to take place June 20-22 at on the Evenemententerrein of Walibi World in Biddinghuizen, the Netherlands has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales and the organizers' inability to secure additional appearances by headliner-level acts to round out th...March 26, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist: JAMES HETFIELD's 'Rhythm Chops Are Incredible'
Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH guitarist Mrten Hagstrm. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar.com: Which guitarists influenced your style the most when you first started playing guitar? Mrten Hagstrm: I first started playing, at least seriousl...March 25, 2008
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GOD FORBID To Play Hometown Show For The First Time In A Decade
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID have issued the following update: "GOD FORBID will be taking some time from the studio to do a couple shows next month. First off, we will be playing in our hometown of New Brunswick, NJ for the first time in nearly a decade. The show will take place at ...March 24, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer: 'This Album Is Almost Like A Sample Platter Of Everything That We've Done'
Adrien Begrand of PopMatters recently conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's sixth full-length album, "obZen": "This album is almost like a sample platter of everything that we've done through the years, and in that it's less foc...March 23, 2008
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Reunited BIOHAZARD Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival
The reunited original lineup of BIOHAZARD has been confirmed for this year's With Full Force festival, set to take place July 4-6, 2008 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Lbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IN FLAMES MACHINE HEAD CAVALERA CONSPIRACY MINISTRY AGNOSTIC FRONT AVEN...March 22, 2008
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MINISTRY: 'C U LaTouR' Promo Clip Available
A three-minute promotional video for MINISTRY's final world tour C U LaTouR which kicks off March 25 in Spokane, Washington, can be viewed below. The 38-date trek features special guests MESHUGGAH and opening act HEMLOCK, and winds down in mid-May with multiple nights in MINISTRY frontman Al Jourgen...March 22, 2008
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Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival: Main-Stage Running Order Announced
The organizers of the Metalcamp festival which is set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia have announced the running order for the main stage at this year's event, which celebrates its fifth anniversary in 2008. It is as follows: Friday, July 4: IN FLAMES IN EXTREMO SIX FEET UNDER WINTE...March 21, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist: 'We Have A Sense Of Being Self-Indulgent'
Patrick Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH guitarist Mrten Hagstrm. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the observation that it would be virtually impossible for another band to copy the MESHUGGAH style: "We have a sense of being self-indulgen...March 21, 2008
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THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
Lifeforce Records has announced the signing of Lancaster, Pennsylvania's THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE. THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE encompasses a sound that melds the fine Pennsylvania traditions that have brought us the likes of AUGUST BURNS RED, A LIFE ONCE LOST and THIS DAY FORWARD while taking their musical...March 21, 2008
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MINISTRY: 'Cover Up' Samples To Be Made Available Next Week
MINISTRY head honcho Al Jourgensen has enlisted the help of some of metal's finest for MINISTRY AND CO-CONSPIRATORS' "Cover Up". Due out on April Fools Day, the album features covers of some of rock music's absolute classics from the likes of DEEP PURPLE, T.REX, ZZ TOP, THE DOORS, MOUNTAIN, BOB DYLA...March 20, 2008
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LIFE OF AGONY Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival
LIFE OF AGONY has been confirmed for this year's With Full Force festival, set to take place July 4-6, 2008 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Lbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IN FLAMES MACHINE HEAD CAVALERA CONSPIRACY MINISTRY AGNOSTIC FRONT AVENGED SEVENFOLD 1349 A.O.K. BE...March 20, 2008
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