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WATCH THEM DIE Embark On U.S. Tour With EXODUS; New Video In The Works

Oakland-based purveyors of violence WATCH THEM DIE embark on a massive national U.S. tour early next month alongside EXODUS, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and CRISIS. The group's new offering, "Bastard Son", mixed by Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, HIMSA, THE HAUNTED),is now available and a video for the album’...

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DAYLIGHT DIES To Begin Mixing New Album Next Week

North Carolina-based doom/death metallers DAYLIGHT DIES have posted the following message on their official web site: "Recording sessions for our new album, 'Dismantling Devotion', was completed this weekend. Mixing will begin with Jens Bogren at Fascination Studios in Örebro, Sweden next week. The...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Frontman Awaiting Word On When He Can Return Home

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY have been forced by Hurricane Katrina to postpone their scheduled European tour with MOTÖRHEAD. A New Orleans resident, C.O.C. lead vocalist/guitarist Pepper Keenan evacuated the city with his family, leaving behind his house and Magazine Street bar, Le Bon Temps Roulé. Keena...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Hurricane Rita Forces Houston Concert Postponement

Due to Hurricane Rita and circumstances that are beyond control, the MÖTLEY CRÜE performance scheduled for Saturday, September 24 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas has been officially postponed. More information on a rescheduled date will be announced at a later time. The MÖTLEY CRÜE tour has b...

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BLACK SABBATH Bassist To Host L.A. HEART FOR THE SOUTH Fundraiser

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler will host the Los Angeles HEART for the South fundraiser, set to take place on Saturday, September 24 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Fairfax High School (where the weekly Fairfax Flea Market is housed) in Los Angeles, California. It started as a simple crusade among fri...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Sober For 17 Months

Jay Leno joked during his "Tonight Show" monologue on Friday (Sept. 16),"And congratulations to Ozzy Osbourne, who announced today he's been sober for 17 months. 17 months." Then out walked Osbourne to sign Leno's Harley which is being auctioned for Hurricane Katrina relief. "By the way, I found ou...

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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Joins PEARL JAM's Hurricane Benefit

According to Reuters, former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant has joined the lineup of PEARL JAM's $1,000-per-ticket Hurricane Katrina benefit at the House of Blues in Chicago on October 5, a spokeswoman for the club said on Monday. Plant is currently touring North America with his band the STRANG...

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SOULFLY Guitarist To Headline Two Benefit Shows For Hurricane Katrina Victims

SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo will be headlining 2 benefit shows for Hurricane Katrina victims with his side project, COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN. The first show will be at Toad's Place in New Haven, CT on Friday, September 23. Also on the bill are 25 TA LIFE and DEAD BY WEDNESDAY, featuring former members...

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KISS Drummer To Take Part In Hurricane Relief Benefit Concerts

According to KissAsylum.com, KISS/ALICE COOPER drummer Eric Singer will be taking part in two benefit shows in Indianapolis, Indiana in mid-October. Singer, currently on tour with ALICE COOPER, will be joined by fellow COOPER bandmates Ryan Roxie, Damon Johnson, and Chuck Garric at both shows. 100 p...

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Ogre Tones

Call it the ENUFF Z'NUFF syndrome. A few unfortunate haircuts at the beginning of a band's existence, a well-meant but mismatched tour or two, and a band spends its life consigned to a genre where it fits and functions about as well as COURTNEY LOVE's chastity belt. Many metalheads think they're wea...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman Says The Show Will Go On: 'I'm A Trooper'

MÖTLEY CRÜE won't let a little muscle tear get in the way of its rock 'n' roll juggernaut. Despite an erroneous wire service report that he has broken his leg, the band's lead singer, Vince Neil, partially tore the medial portion of his calf muscle last night five songs into CRÜE's performance at th...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Perform 'Home Sweet Home' With LINKIN PARK Singer: Video Available

A video clip of MÖTLEY CRÜE performing their classic song "Home Sweet Home" during last weekend's "ReAct Now: Music & Relief" MTV special, featuring guest vocals from LINKIN PARK singer Chester Bennington, has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). In addition to performing the tra...

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Win 'On Air' Guitar Lesson With HALFORD Axeman

To help victims of Hurricane Katrina and as a part of the "Metal Mania" anniversary party taking place tonight (Sept. 17) at the Fireside Bar & Grill in Denville, NJ, "Metal Mania" radio show (with host Matt Murray) will be raffling off a rare chance to take a guitar lesson with "Metal" Mike Chl...

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Former DREAM THEATER Vocalist Donating CD Proceeds To Victims Of Hurricane Katrina

DREAM THEATER singer Charlie Dominici has announced that he will be donating part of the proceeds from the sale of his recently released solo CD, "03 A Trilogy Part One", to relief aid organizations to help the victims of the Hurricane Katrina. A statement posted on Dominici's official web site read...

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ZAKK WYLDE’S BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Perform Benefit Show For Hurricane Katrina Victims

Artemis recording artist Zakk Wylde's BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be performing a benefit show on October 11 at the recently opened City Hall venue in Nashville, TN. All profits will be donated to the American Red Cross to benefit the victims of the Hurricane Katrina disaster. Alternative rock station...