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TILES To Enter Studio In February
Detroit-based preogressive rock band TILES have posted the following message on their official web site: "Work on the new songs is coming along great — so much so that we've penciled in early February to begin recording with Terry Brown. In the meantime, we're recording some demos for Terry so he ca...November 28, 2005
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Complications (EP)
Picking up where last year's "Acceleration" left off, avant-garde supergroup AGE OF SILENCE release this three-song teaser, a sort of mini concept album about, and I'm not making this up, a shopping mall in Hell (not an entirely unfamiliar concept as we reach the season of holiday consumer frenzy!)....November 28, 2005
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VOIVOD Drummer Performs With AUT'CHOSE In Montreal: Photos Available
VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin performed a gig with the legendary AUT'CHOSE, a '70s band from Montreal, on November 19 at le Café Campus in Montreal. Joining Away at the concert was Vincent Peake on bass, Joe Evil on keyboards and Martin Dupuis on guitars backing the legendary Lucien Francoeu...November 23, 2005
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NOMINON: 'Remnants Of A Diabolical History' Limited-Edition CD Details Revealed
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have revealed the details of their "special and limited" CD (1,000 copies) that will be released within a couple of months by Trauma Records from Colombia. The CD will be entitled "Remnants of a Diabolical History" and will contain eleven tracks that previously hadn't...November 23, 2005
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Canadian Newspaper Pays Tribute To Late VOIVOD Guitarist
The November 18, 2005 edition of Canada's The Globe and Mail included a special tribute to late VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour. Read it at this location. D'Amour died Aug. 26 in a Montreal hospital from complications of advanced colon cancer. The surviving VOIVOD members — Michel "Away" Lang...November 20, 2005
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NASHVILLE PUSSY: Equipment Damage Forces Show Cancellations
NASHVILLE PUSSY were forced to cancel their previously announced U.S. dates in November after "a winter storm in Wyoming caused their equipment van to roll — injuring crew members and damaging equipment," according to a band statement. "No one was seriously injured. However, assessment of damage to...November 18, 2005
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VOIVOD Drummer: We Will Make An Album 'PIGGY Would Be Proud Of'
VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has issued the following update to fans regarding their upcoming album and other projects for 2006: "Dear Voivodians, we will do our best to make a great record that Piggy would be proud of as we worked very hard for the past two years on the new songs. Jasonic...November 11, 2005
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DEATH ANGEL Frontman Launches New Band
DEATH ANGEL frontman Mark Osegueda has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hey guys!! It's Mark here. Thank you for all the support. You guys fucking rule!!! Just letting you know that I have a new band. Don't get me wrong. I still sing for DEATH ANGEL. But while there is...November 8, 2005
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VOIVOD Manager's Personal Tribute To DENIS 'PIGGY' D'AMOUR
VOIVOD manager James MacLean has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "The death of Denis D'Amour was a tragedy. Piggy truly lived for his music. He was easy-going yet focused, never complained and never wanted to be a burden on anyone, he j...November 6, 2005
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VOIVOD: New CDs, DVDs, Books On The Way
According to MTV.com, VOIVOD — whose guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour died in August from complications of advanced colon cancer — will release four new albums that feature Piggy, confirms the band's label, The End Records. The first disc will feature the songs VOIVOD were working on at the time of P...November 4, 2005
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FU MANCHU Drummer To Play Unreleased Music On KNAC.COM
Tune into KNAC.COM on Sunday, November 6 at 3:30 p.m. PST to hear FU MANCHU drummer Scott Reeder in an exclusive live interview. He will be playing brand new unreleased FU MANCHU music, talking about upcoming shows and what is happening with the band. FU MANCHU's latest CD, "Start the Machine", was...November 3, 2005
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VOIVOD To Finish Recording New Album In December
Bassist Jason "Jasonic" Newsted (ex-METALLICA) has finished laying down tracks for the upcoming studio album from Canadian metal legends VOIVOD. Vocalist Denis "Snake" Belanger and drummer Michel "Away" Lanegvin are expected to enter the studio in December with producer Glen Robinson (ANNIHILATOR, N...November 1, 2005
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VOIVOD: Photos From PIGGY Memorial Posted Online
A slideshow of photos taken at a special by-invitation-only memorial held for late VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour on Oct. 22 at Le Savoy in Montreal has been posted online at this location. The gathering was attended by VOIVOD members Michel "Away" Langevin (drums) and Denis "Snake" Belanger...November 1, 2005
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Each Breath Haunted
Not every hardcore kid in 2005 is wearing thrift-store Alf t-shirts and pouting his way through hackneyed radio choruses. Consider THE BANNER, a collective so toxic and wrong, they could only be from New Jersey. Their hardcore is of the old-school, east-coast, punk-derived variety, and it encompasse...October 31, 2005
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TILES: Original Drummer Rejoins The Fold
Detroit-based rock band TILES have announced the return of original drummer Mark Evans. Evans was a founding member of TILES and appears on the band’s first three releases, "Tiles" (1994),"Fence the Clear" (1997),and "Presents of Mind" (1999). TILES guitarist Chris Herin offers the following comme...October 29, 2005
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