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'Rock Stars On God': METALLICA, GODSMACK Among Artists Challenged On Faith In New Book

Doug Van Pelt, the founder and editor of HM, a 15-year-old Christian hard music magazine, has just published "Rock Stars on God", a collection of interviews featured in the "What So & So Sez" section of the magazine. Described as a "fly on the wall," inside perspective on a frank and open discus...
May 11, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Slams ARCH ENEMY For 'Lying' About U.S. Tour Cancellation

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has slammed ARCH ENEMY for "lying" about the reasons for their cancellation of their participation in the MH-headlined "Weapons of Mass Destruction" U.S. tour. Speaking to Cleveland, Ohio's The Metal Show Sunday night (May 2),Flynn said about the trek, "It's been...
May 4, 2004
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METALLICA And GODSMACK Perform In Long Island: Photos Available

METALLICA and GODSMACK performed in concert at the Nassau Coliseum in Hempstead, Long Island on Tuesday (April 20). Check out pictures from LFI: Godsmack, Metallica. ...
April 22, 2004
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GODSMACK Drummer Is Open To Doing Acoustic Tour

Despite the commercial success of their recently released acoustic EP, "The Other Side" (the CD has sold 207,000 copies in the United States so far, according to Nielsen SoundScan),GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin told Billboard.com that fans shouldn't expect an unplugged set during any of the band'...
April 20, 2004
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GODSMACK Drummer: Next Album Will Be 'Really Heavy'

GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin has told Syracuse's The Post-Standard that the band's next album will be "really heavy." Larkin knows that because two songs are written, and the band-only jam sessions that GODSMACK records while on tour to enhance the writing process are in gear. "We'll probably cal...
April 16, 2004
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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist ELLEFSON Likes To Combine Heaviness With Good Songwriting

Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson recently spoke to RockhouseMethod.com about his early musical influences and his experiences as a professional musician. Asked what his worst gig nightmare was, Ellefson replied, "I had a gig with MEGADETH in '85 in St. Louis one time when my 18-...
April 12, 2004
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GODSMACK: Going Where Few Have Gone Before

Jared Miller of the Great Falls Tribune is reporting that corporate connections and a little luck probably helped sign GODSMACK for a May 5 concert in Great Falls, Montana, said Lori Cox, director of marketing for Montana ExpoPark. "If a group of this magnitude has no route in this area, it's darn n...
April 11, 2004
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'Get Thrashed' Thrash Metal Documentary: Third Preview Clip Posted Online

The makers of "Get Thrashed", the upcoming documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a third preview clip via the project's official web site. The third clip features guitarist Scott Ian (ANTHRAX, ex-S.O.D.) sharing an interesti...
April 9, 2004
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ILL NINO/FLAW: Louisville Date Moved

The ILL NINO/FLAW date in Lousville, Kentucky, originally scheduled to be held at Expo Five, has been moved to Headliners Music Hall, located at 1386 Lexington Rd., according to the local promoter. The show is still all ages and advance tickets can be purchased at KentuckyConcerts.com. Upcoming ILL...
April 7, 2004
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GODSMACK To Film Pennsylvania Show For Upcoming DVD

GODSMACK will film their Friday (April 9) show in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., for an upcoming DVD, according to a recent journal post on their official site. The disc also will include interviews and assorted offstage tour footage. In other news, a Super Audio CD (SACD) version of the band's acoustic album,...
April 5, 2004
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Report: Police Arrest METALLICA/GODSMACK T-Shirt Counterfeiters

The Casper Star Tribune is reporting that Casper, Wyoming police arrested three out-of-towners for selling counterfeit METALLICA-GODSMACK T-shirts outside local hotels and restaurants Tuesday night (March 30). One of the men, 42-year-old Stephen Williams, was busted after he approached an off-duty p...
April 1, 2004
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Ex-HADES Guitarist LORENZO: RON LIPNICKI Hits The Drums As Hard As Ever

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has sent us the following update: "I just talked to (HADES 'Damnation') drummer Ron Lipnicki. He just got back the results of his monthly cat scan [after being treated for testicular cancer]... Everything was perfect, and has been for 8 months now! Ron played on ha...
March 31, 2004
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METALLICA's ULRICH: Some People Think 'St. Anger' Is Ahead Of Its Time

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently spoke to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer about the "challenging" nature of the band's most recent studio release, "St. Anger". "Some people were overwhelmed by it," Ulrich said about the follow-up to 1997's "Re-load". "I can see now that for people who knew META...
March 25, 2004
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Ashes To Embers

Before you hit "play": if you're not prepared to be in it for the long haul with a band, then an album like "Ashes To Embers" could age you one-hundred years before it tails off at fifty-three minutes or so. But if you are, there are layers and layers of cerebral melody here to be ...
March 24, 2004
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SLAYER, CRADLE OF FILTH, MONSTER MAGNET Confirmed For England's DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL

SLAYER, SUM 41, CRADLE OF FILTH, MONSTER MAGNET, ILL NINO and GODSMACK have all been confirmed for the main stage of this year's mega metal Download Festival in Donington, England. Newly added to the Game On Stage are AKERCOCKE, DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, MILLION DEAD, TAKING BACK SUNDAY, H.I.M., DAMAGE...
March 18, 2004