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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer Completing Work On Autobiography
Former JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins is putting the finishing touches on his autobiography, "Dawn of the Metal Gods", scheduled for publication before the end of the year through Firefly Publishing. The book will recount the origins of the band from 1969 onward and includes exclusive photographs don...July 2, 2004
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FILTER Frontman: Let's Take An Active Role In Being American
FILTER frontman Richard Patrick has posted the following message on the group's web site: "Hey everybody! I just saw the indie movie 'Control Room', which centers around Al Jazeera's coverage of the war in Iraq. One of the more fascinating parts of the movie occurs when an Arab TV producer says that...June 30, 2004
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W.A.S.P.'s LAWLESS Says He's Not Trying To Be Shocking
ARTILLERY guitarist Michael Stützer interviewed Blackie Lawless of W.A.S.P. for Denmark's Antenna magazine (formerly Metal Reference) when the American shock rockers paid Copenhagen a visit in order to promote their new album, "The Neon God". What follows are several excerpts from the interview: Ant...June 30, 2004
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Court Battle Over JIMI HENDRIX's Estate Begins
Gene Johnson of The Associated Press reports: Relatives of the late guitar legend Jimi Hendrix returned to court Monday (June 28) to begin another legal battle over which family members should receive money from the musician's posthumous releases, royalties and merchandise. The case, the latest of s...June 29, 2004
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ROADRAGE 2004: Tour Dates Announced
A bunch of dates have been announced for the RoadRage 2004 tour, which is scheduled to kick off early August and run through mid-September. Joining co-headliners MACHINE HEAD and CHIMAIRA will be Roadrunner Records' newest signings, THREE INCHES OF BLOOD and TRIVIUM. Confirmed dates so far are as fo...June 28, 2004
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Report: Battle Over Estate Of JIMI HENDRIX Heads To Court
The surviving relatives of Jimi Hendrix will engage in an ugly battle over the rock musician's multi-million-dollar legacy in a Seattle court next week, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Jimi's younger brother, Leon Hendrix, 56, wants a share of the cash and the companies that his late fa...June 26, 2004
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MINISTRY's JOURGENSEN To Teach History At University?
MINISTRY frontman Al Jourgensen has told Release magazine that he has his life exactly planned out now that he's quit using heroin. "I was a heroin addict for 20 years and was asleep for like nine," he said. "Now I know exactly what I want to do: Two more MINISTRY albums, one more ...June 24, 2004
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KING'S X Music Featured In Upcoming Movie
The KING'S X track "Static", off their "Manic Moonlight" release (2001),appears on the trailer (and in the flick) for the movie "GhostWatcher" (web site). The movie is slated to be released by Artisan/Lion's Gate in October. The trailer should hit world theaters in August. In other news, KING'S X a...June 24, 2004
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THE PROPHECY: New Song Available For Download
U.K.-based doomsters THE PROPHECY have posted a pre-production recording of a new song called "Willow's Hope" at this location. A re-recorded version of "Willow's Hope" will be included on THE PROPHECY's upcoming sophomore album, which is currently being recorded at Performance studios in Huddersfie...June 22, 2004
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REVOLTING COCKS: 45-Year-Old Juvenile Delinquents Having A Gas
MINISTRY side project the REVOLTING COCKS, now featuring MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen alongside Phil "Phildo" Owen (SKATENIGS),John Monte (M.O.D., MIND FUNK, DRAGPIPE),Mike Scaccia (RIGOR MORTIS, MINISTRY) and Mark Baker (ex-FEAR, HELLIONS, SHADOW REICHENSTEIN),are currently in the studio recor...June 17, 2004
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MISERY INDEX To Record New EP, Hit The Road
MISERY INDEX, the Baltimore, Maryland-based band featuring Jason Netherton (bass/vocals, ex-DYING FETUS),Sparky Voyles (guitar, ex-DYING FETUS, M.O.D.),Bruce Greig (guitar, ex-DYING FETUS, NEXT STEP UP) and Kevin Talley (drums, ex-DYING FETUS, SUFFOCATION, M.O.D.),have posted the following messag...June 14, 2004
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Journalist: Heavy Metal Fans Didn't Get The Joke
Eric Heyl of Pittsburgh Tribune-Review has penned a follow-up article to last week's "Did Heavy Metal Turn Calif. Kid Into Terrorist?" column which caused the readers of BLABBERMOUTH.NET to jam his inbox with death threats and other not-so-subtle expressions of disapproval. He writes: "Hell hath no...June 4, 2004
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DARK FAITH To Embark On U.S./Mexican Tour
Florida's DARK FAITH, who recently issued a split album with PATHS OF POSSESSION, will embark on a U.S./Mexican tour in June/July. Support at all dates will come from CRIMSON MASSACRE (Killzone Records). The Orlando-based DARK FAITH, whose sound is being described as "a blend of black, thrash and de...June 3, 2004
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DAATH, PARABELLUM To Support MISERY INDEX
Atlanta's DAATH (web site) and Pensacola's PARABELLUM (web site) will be supporting MISERY INDEX on a mini tour of the southeastern U.S. in June. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Dothan, AL - Grand Central Station Jun. 18 - Ft. Walton Beach, FL - The Point Jun. 19 - ...June 1, 2004
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CRUACHAN To Play Celtic Festival Next Month
Irish folk metal band CRUACHAN will be playing at a Celtic Festival on the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland on June 25. Final details will be announced soon. CRUACHAN are continuing to tour in support of their fourth full-length album, "Pagan", which was released through Karmageddon Media....May 31, 2004
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