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DANZIG, CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH Confirmed For 'BLACKEST OF THE BLACK' Tour
Glenn Danzig, at the forefront of the hardcore/dark metal movement for more than 25 years, has announced that the 2005 "Blackest of the Black" tour will kick off in San Diego at the end of September and end on the West Coast on Halloween. For the sophomore year of this fall traveling festival, Danzi...June 29, 2005
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ANVIL And PHANTOM-X To Team Up For European Tour
Canadian metallers ANVIL will be teamng up with PHANTOM-X, the new project featuring OMEN singer Kevin Goocher, for a European tour beginning in November. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. ANVIL have replaced WOLF on the billing of the Keep It True festival, set to take place November 4...June 29, 2005
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DISGORGE To Headline New Mexico's GATHERING OF THE SICK Festival
California death-grind band DISGORGE will be headlining the Gathering of the Sick festival, set to take place August 5-6 at The Compound in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Also appearing on the bill are DECREPIT BIRTH, SEVERED SAVIOR and ODIOUS MORTEM. DISGORGE will also be headlining the Torturing Texas 2...June 29, 2005
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BACKSTAGE AUCTIONS Announces ROCK ART AUCTION
Backstage Auctions has partnered with rock artist Stanley Mouse and two of the top poster authorities, Mark Powers and Kevin Phillips, to host "The Rock Art Poster Auction". Never before has a collection been offered of such amazing magnitude, quality, size and value. Among the more than 3,000 origi...June 27, 2005
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DECEASED Confirmed For Toronto's DAY OF THE EQUINOX Festival
Virginia's veteran '80s/death/thrash act DECEASED have been added to the bill of this year's inaugural Day Of The Equinox festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on October 14, 2005. It’s the band’s first appearance in Canada in a decade. Norway's GREEN CARNATION are making their exclusive North Americ...June 27, 2005
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NEVERMORE Guitarist Talks About GIGANTOUR
Denmark's Antenna webzine recently conducted an interview with NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Antenna: How did you get involved in Gigantour? Jeff Loomis: "What happened is that Dave Mustaine [MEGADETH] was trying to find some great U.S. metal bands for h...June 27, 2005
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Police Looking For RAT-A-TAC-TAT Tattoo Parlor Employee In Connection With C.O.C. Stabbings
Saundra Amrhein and Bill Duryea of the St. Petersburg Times have issued the following report: The club was dark and the music loud when Nicholas Stegall's girlfriend made her way out of the mosh pit Thursday night at the Masquerade nightclub in Ybor City. During a heavy metal concert by the band COR...June 25, 2005
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Report: Massachusetts-Bred Heavy Metal Bands Have Music Industry Buzzing
Dave Wedge of BostonHerald.com has issued the following report: Think of Massachusetts music and you probably think of AEROSMITH, NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK, NEW EDITION, THE CARS and the J. GEILS BAND. But bursting forth from the Bay State is an ear-splitting wave of harder, brasher bands that have meta...June 24, 2005
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SYMPHORCE: 'GodSpeed' Final Track Listing Revealed
German power metallers SYMPHORCE, featuring BRAINSTORM frontman Andy B. Franck, finished recording their new album, "GodSpeed", due on September 12 via Metal Blade Records. "Within the next days, [producer] Dennis Ward will start mixing [the album]," the band write on their web site. The follow-up t...June 24, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: Stabbing Victims Identified
The man that died of multiple stab wounds suffered during a brawl at CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's concert in Ybor City, Florida Thursday night (June 23) has been identified as Thomas Laskas, 30, of 1424 E. Idlewild Ave. in Tampa His wife, Wendy, is in critical but stable condition at Tampa General Hosp...June 24, 2005
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TESTAMENT Pull Out Of Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST, DIMMU BORGIR Step In
Long-running San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been forced to cancel their previously announced appearance at Earthshaker Fest due to "important personal obligations," according to a posting on the festival's web site. Replacing TESTAMENT on the bill will be the Norwegian symphonic bla...June 24, 2005
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SILENT FORCE Begin Writing New Material
According to a posting on SILENT FORCE's official web site, the band are "currently in the rehearsal room writing new material for the next album. There are already very promising results." SILENT FORCE, who feature in their ranks former ROYAL HUNT singer D.C. Cooper, released their third full-lengt...June 23, 2005
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DISTURBED: New Single Posted Online
DISTURBED's brand-new single, "Guarded", has been posted online at MySpace.com. "Guarded" is the first single off the group's upcoming third album, "Ten Thousand Fists", tentatively due September 20 via Warner Bros. "Guarded" was released to U.S. rock and metal stations this week, and will also be i...June 23, 2005
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Former CARCASS Frontman Rejects Reunion Rumors
Former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to refute a rumor that the much-missed Liverpool, U.K.-based gore-grind pioneers may be reuniting for a possible tour. A June 22, 2005 posting on the Earache Records-affiliated web site www.metaltracks.com indicated that Walker, alon...June 22, 2005
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THE HAUNTED Bassist: AT THE GATES Reunion Rumors Are 'Untrue'
THE HAUNTED bassist Jonas Björler has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to refute a rumor that his former band, legendary Swedish thrashers AT THE GATES, may be reuniting for a possible tour. A June 22, 2005 posting on the Earache Records-affiliated web site www.metaltracks.com indicated that Jeff Walker a...June 22, 2005
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