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METAL MANIACS April 2005 update news
Posted by: warlordtony on Apr 09, 2005 - 11:49 AM
Zine News Taken from their newsletter :
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DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE NEW
METAL MANIACS
WEBSITE!
www.metalmaniacs.com

ANTHRAX
GLOBAL PRESS CONFERENCE PHOTOS POSTED!
www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=445
[more coming next week!]

READERS! We want your photos!!! See Below!!!

FREE MANIACS SHIRTS!!! Scroll down!!!

MEET STRAPPING YOUNG LAD!
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WIN A KREATOR T-SHIRT
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METAL MANIACS
May 2005 - On Sale Now!

ABDULLAH
ABOMINATOR
ALL ELSE FAILED
AGNOSTIC FRONT
ANVIL
BURIED INSIDE
THE CHASM
CROWPATH
DARKTHRONE
DARK TRANQUILLITY
GG ALLIN
GWAR
HIGH ON FIRE
JAG PANZER
JESU
JUDAS PRIEST
KREATOR
KRISIUN
LILITU
MYSTIC FOREST
NECROPHAGIST
PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS
PUNGENT STENCH
THERION
VADER

Plus Bits, Shorts, Mail, MEGADETH: A Catalog Breakdown, a giant NIGHTWISH and Vintage MEGADETH poster, tons of reviews and more plus a chance to win:

JUDAS PRIEST & DARKTHRONE swag!

COMING SOON: METAL MANIACS July 2005 (on sale 4/12) featuring STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, METAL CHURCH, ENSLAVED, ENTHRONED, USURPER, MESHUGGAH, Tons of Contests and more!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
READERS: WE WANT YOUR PHOTOS!!!!! In a band...or not? Wanna get your mug up on the Maniacs site and be a "star" (err um, a pentagram)? Send us a photo of yourself or your band posing with an issue of Metal Maniacs along with your name(s), city and state and we'll post it to the Assault Your Senses section of the Maniacs site! Be creative (within reason of course). Email your photos to: Mmailto:MetalManiacsNews@aol.com or snail mail them to: Metal Maniacs, Website Photos, 333 7th Ave., 11th Floor, New York, NY 10001. (sorry, snail mailed photos can not be returned.)
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NEW ENGLAND METAL & HARDCORE FEST ATTENDEES LISTEN UP! The first 25 peeps in the door of the Palladium on April 22nd get a free Metal Maniacs shirt!
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Attention Bands, Distro's & Mail Order Companies
Think you need to be a big wig like Relapse, Metal Blade, Century Media, or Infinity 1 to advertise in our pages?? Well, that's not the case anymore! METAL MANIACS is now featuring a new 1/6th column advertising space, so everyone can be exposed to the readers of METAL MANIACS. Starting at $330 for a black and white ad ($400 for color), here is your opportunity to present yourself before 55,000 metalheads! Ad dimensions are 2 1/4" x 5" and can even be submitted via email! Please email Metaladvertising@aol.com for more details

LETS TRADE LINKS! Bands, labels, 'zines, distros, let's trade links! Send your link to: MetalManiacsNews@aol.com. We'll post yours if you post ours =)

UNSIGNED BANDS! WE WANT YOUR SHORTS!
First, if you don't know what a "short" is, here's the skinny: A "short" is simply a band photo and a BRIEF blurb about the band with some contact info (i.e. BAND X - 5-song demo available now! Contact bla bla bla for more info). We print 6-8 band shorts per issue so if you are an unsigned band and interested in getting some free exposure (Yeah, this costs you absolutely NOTHING), bring it on. Just e-mail your blurb and a band photo (the photos MUST be at 300 resolution) to MetalManiacsNews@aol.com or snail mail everything to: METAL MANIACS, 333 7th Ave., 11th Floor, New York, NY 10001 and that's all!

ATTENTION 'ZINES!
Send your issues for review to:
'ZINE AND NOT HEARD, C/O Metal Maniacs, 333 7th Ave., 11th Floor, New York, NY 10001
Be sure to include price and contact info!

ATTENTION SHORTS PEEPS!
You can e-mail your penpal shorts to: MetalManiacsNews@aol.com

SEND YOUR PLAYLISTS FOR THE WEBSITE TO:
metalmaniacsnews@aol.com

SUBSCRIPTION INFO:
Go to: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/get_it.cfm

Or e-mail metalmaniacsnews@aol.com for an e-subscription sheet.

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or
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CONTENTS:
- Metal Maniacs Presents: Hypocrisy, Soilwork, Dark Tranquillity And Mnemic!
- Metal Maniacs Presents: King Diamond, Nile, Behemoth And The Black Dahlia Murder!
- Metal Maniacs Presents:ORIGIN!
- R.I.P. Barry Stern
- Into The Moat Tour w/ Soilent Green and A Perfect Murder
- Fakes Warning release Awaken the Guardian expanded edition
- Manntis Sign Worldwide Deal With Century Media Records
- Judas Priest Head Out To The Highway
- Guitar Center Creates The Ultimate Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Eyes Of Fire Complete Work On New Album; Wrap Up Successful Us Tour
- Cephalic Carnage Announce Us Tour Dates
- Behemoth Returns To Us Shores
- Pro-Pain & Vader Kick Off Tour With Kreator
- Mayhem's Hellhammer To Play On New Dimmu Borgir Album
- Anthrax Gets Serious At Sirius Satellite Radio And Laughs It Up With Jamey Jasta, Host At Mtv 2 Headbangers Ball
- Season Of Mist Sign Confessor
- Diecast Track Featured In A National Volkswagen Commercial Spot;
European Tour Wrap Up
- Converge, Epitaph Records Sponsor Peta2 Music Giveaway
- Clutch On Viva La Bam
- Dave Mustaine's Gigantou' Set To Launch In Late July;
- Susperia - Old Testament And The Devil
- Nightrage Release New Album
- Former Glenn Hughes Bass Player Joins Lion's Share
- Arise Records News
- God Forbid Embark On Headlining US Tour; Commence Pre-Production For New Album
- Slayer's Still Reigning Dvd Certified Gold
- Music Video Distributors, Inc. Is Now Distributing The Great Kat's Extreme Guitar Shred Dvd
- Music Choice Acquires Top Indie Videos For Its New Music Video Network
- Into Eternity Return To The Road
- Soilwork Headlining American Tour!
- Brand New Sin Announce New Tour Dates; Motorhead Tour Wrap Up
- Strapping Young Lad Kick Off Headlining U.S. Tour; New Video Posted Online
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METAL MANIACS
PRESENTS:

:::::HYPOCRISY:::::
on tour with
SOILWORK
DARK TRANQUILLITY
MNEMIC
04/05/05 BUFFALO, NY - The Buffalo Icon
04/06/05 CHICAGO, IL - House Of Blues
04/07/05 MILWAUKEE, WI - The Eagles Club
04/08/05 LAWRENCE, KS - Granada Theatre
04/09/05 ENGLEWOOD, CO - Gothic Theatre
04/10/05 SALT LAKE CITY, UT - Lo-Fi CafΓ©
04/12/05 SEATTLE, WA - Graceland
04/14/05 SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The Pound
04/15/05 ANAHEIM, CA - House Of Blues
04/16/05 HOLLYWOOD, CA - The Key Club
04/17/05 TEMPE, AZ - Marquee Theatre
04/19/05 AUSTIN, TX - The Back Room
04/20/05 HOUSTON, TX - Engine Room
04/22/05 WINSTON-SALEM, NC - ZiggyΒ΄s
04/23/05 PHILADELPHIA, PA - Trocadero
04/26/05 ATLANTA, GA - Masquerade
04/27/05 ORLANDO, FL - The Social
04/29/05 WEST SPRINGFIELD, VA - Jaxx
04/30/05 HARTFORD, CT - Webster Theater
05/01/05 NEW YORK, NY - B.B. Kings Blues Club
05/03/05 QUEBEC CITY, QC - Le Capitole Theatre
05/04/05 MONTREAL, QC - The Medley
05/05/05 TORONTO, ON - Opera House
05/06/05 CLEVELAND, OH - The Odeon
05/07/05 DETROIT, MI - HarpoΒ΄s Concert Theatre
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METAL MANIACS
PRESENTS:

::::KING DIAMOND::::
on tour with
NILE
BEHEMOTH
THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER
4/14 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Culture Room
4/15 Lake Buena Vista, FL House of Blues
4/16 Atlanta, GA Masquerade
4/18 Philadelphia, PA Trocadero
4/19 New York, NY BB King’s Blues Club
4/20 New York, NY BB King’s Blues Club
4/21 Baltimore, MD Fletchers The Black Dahlia Murder, Behemoth and Misery Index only
4/22 West Springfield, VA Jaxx
4/23 Poughkeepsie, NY The Chance
4/24 Worcester, MA The Palladium New England Hardcore and Metal Fest
4/26 Cleveland, OH House of Blues
4/27 Chicago, IL House of Blues
4/28 Royal Oak, MI Royal Oak Music Theatre
4/29 Sauget, IL Pop’s
4/30 Minneapolis, MN Quest Club
5/01 Omaha, NE Ranch Bowl
5/02 Denver, CO Ogden Theatre
5/03 Salt Lake City, UT Lo-Fi Cafe
5/04 Boise, ID JD and Friends
5/05 Seattle, WA Fenix Underground
5/06 Portland, OR Roseland Theatre
5/07 San Francisco, CA The Pound
5/08 Los Angeles, CA House of Blues Sunset Strip
5/09 Anaheim, CA House of Blues Anaheim
5/11 Tempe, AZ Marquee Theatre
5/12 Albuquerque, NM Sunshine Theatre
5/13 El Paso, TX Club Xcape
5/14 San Antonio, TX Sunset Station
5/15 McAllen, TX La Villa Real
5/16 Corpus Christi, TX El Palacio Ballroom
5/17 Dallas, TX Gypsy Ballroom
5/18 Houston, TX Engine Room
5/20 New Orleans, LA House of Blues
5/21 Tampa, FL Masquerade

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METAL MANIACS
PRESENTS:

::::ORIGIN::::

3/25/05 Kansas City, MO United States El Torreon w/ Truth Cell, Evermourn, Diskreet
3/26/05 Denver, CO United States The Ogden w/ Cephalic Carnage
4/21/05 St. Louis, MO United States Hi-Point w/ Cephalic Carnage
4/22/05 Cincinnati, OH United States Sudsy Malone’s
w/ Cephalic Carnage
4/23/05 Harrisonburg, VA United States Captain Tee's
4/24/05 Worcester, MA United States Palladium
as part of the New England Metal and Hardcore Fest w/ Cephalic Carnage, Premonitions of War
4/25/05 Wilkes Barre, PA United States Cafe Metropolis
w/ Dysrhythmia
4/26/05 New York, NY United States Knitting Factory
w/ Unsane, Dysrhythmia
4/27/05 Baltimore, MD United States The Mojo
w/ Antiaudio, Force Fed Flesh
4/28/05 Columbus, OH United States High Fives
4/29/05 Chicago, IL United States Cafe Lura
4/30/05 Des moines, IA United States Hairy Mary's
5/01/05 Lincoln, NE United States Royal Grove
w/ Cremotorium, Vehemence, The Esoteric, The Red Death

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R.I.P. BARRY STERN

On Friday April 1st Barry Stern passed away from what is believed to be complications from a recent hip replacement surgery. Barry made an impact on the Chicago metal scene in the 80's with his band Zoetrope whose street metal put out the legendary Amnesty and Life Of Crime releases.
MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=459

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INTO THE MOAT announce summer tour with Soilent Green, A Perfect Murder!
Into the Moat have just confirmed their addition an upcoming summer tour with Soilent Green and A Perfect Murder. Hitting the road on July 15th, the band will be supporting the tour nationally. Drummer Matthew Goss shares the bands excitement, "We've done several national tours, but this is our first, real big one. We are so excited to get on the road with Soilent Green and we can't wait to see how it goes!�
www.metalblade.com

INTO THE MOAT Tour w/ Soilent Green and A Perfect Murder
7/15 Baltimore, MD Fletchers
7/16 Hagerstown, MD Lightersberg Grange Hall
7/21 Hartford, CT Underground
7/22 Poughkeepsie, NY Club Crannel
7/23 Rochester, NY Penny Arcade
7/24 Cleveland, OH Peabody's
7/28 Omaha, NE Ranch Bowl
7/29 Denver, CO Rock Island
7/30 Colorado Springs, CO Navajo Hogan
8/02 Seattle, WA Studio Seven
More dates coming soon!
www.intothemoat.com

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FATES WARNING release Awaken the Guardian expanded edition!
Fates Warning will be releasing an expanded edition of the 1986 classic Awaken the Guardian. This double CD and DVD set not only features full, re-mastered versions of the original eight tracks, but also features an entire disc of rare live and demo tracks and a DVD that includes a dozen Fates Warning videos. The set will be released in through Metal Blade Records and will be available in stores June 28, 2005.

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MANNTIS Sign Worldwide Deal With Century Media Records
The explosive Southern California quintet MANNTIS have officially signed a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=437
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JUDAS PRIEST HEAD OUT TO THE HIGHWAY
CLASSIC LINEUP LAUNCHES FIRST FULL HEADLINING US TOUR IN 15 YEARS Reunited metal legends Judas Priest have announced their first full headlining tour in over 15 years. The long-awaited road jaunt begins Wednesday, June 1st at the Excel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. Also appearing on the bill will be special guests Queensryche. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=438
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GUITAR CENTER CREATES THE
ULTIMATE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE
Leading Music Instrument Retailer Offers an Exclusive
Guitar and Amp Customized by Renowned Artist Shepard Fairey. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=439
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EYES OF FIRE Complete Work On New Album; Wrap Up Successful US Tour
The versatile Orange County based quintet EYES OF FIRE have just completed work on their as-yet-untitled highly anticipated sophomore album, currently set for a late summer release. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=440
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CEPHALIC CARNAGE ANNOUNCE U.S. TOUR DATES
Relapse Records recording artists CEPHALIC CARNAGE have announced forthcoming US tour dates in support of their new album, Anomalies.
MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=441
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BEHEMOTH RETURNS TO US SHORES
Poland's extreme metal kings, BEHEMOTH are a ferocious touring machine! The band has already completed nearly 100 shows in support of their latest album, Demigod. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=442
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PRO-PAIN & VADER kick off tour with KREATOR
For Pro-Pain, the tour will see the stateside release of their first dvd, simply titled Raw Video. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=443
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Mayhem's Hellhammer To Play On New Dimmu Borgir Album
A representative at DIMMU BORGIR's management company, Dirk Zeiser of Direct Management, has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that MAYHEM's Jan Axel Blomberg (a.k.a. Hellhammer) will play on the next DIMMU BORGIR CD as a session drummer. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=453
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ANTHRAX GETS SERIOUS AT SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO AND LAUGHS IT UP WITH JAMEY JASTA, HOST AT MTV 2 HEADBANGERS BALL
The April 1st 2005's Anthrax Reunion Press Conference was no April Fools Joke. Kicking off an entire Spreading the Anthrax weekend on Sirius Satellite Radio's metal station Hard Attack; the Legendary Metal Band Anthrax announced the reinstatement of their classic Armed and Dangerous lineup, featuring Joey Belladonna, Frankie Bello, Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Danny Spitz. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=452
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SEASON OF MIST sign CONFESSOR
Season of Mist is proud to announce the signing of the progressive doom-metal legends, CONFESSOR! MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=451
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DIECAST Track Featured In A National Volkswagen Commercial Spot;
European Tour Wrap Up
The new DIECAST single for the track "Rise and Oppose" is currently featured in a national Volkswagen commercial. To view the commercial click...MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=447
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CONVERGE, EPITAPH RECORDS SPONSOR PETA2 MUSIC GIVEAWAY
Lucky Visitor to peta2.com Will Walk Away With Rare Collection of Band's Albums
Boston-based hardcore band Converge has teamed up with Epitaph Records and peta2 -- PETAs youth-focused division -- to hook a lucky fan up with a four-album collection that includes You Fail Me on limited clear and white cross vinyl and CD, The Long Road Home DVD and the Unloved & Weeded Out CD. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=449
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CLUTCH ON VIVA LA BAM
Clutch will be making a special guest appearance next Sunday April 10th on MTV's Viva La Bam at 10:30 pm EST.
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DAVE MUSTAINE'S 'GIGANTOUR'
SET TO LAUNCH IN LATE JULY;
DREAM THEATER, FEAR FACTORY,
DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN AND NEVERMORE
CONFIRMED TO JOIN MEGADETH ON THE MAINSTAGE
FOR SIX-WEEK NORTH AMERICAN TREK
It's called GIGANTOUR, and it's the brainchild of MEGADETH frontman/guitarist DAVE MUSTAINE. Set to launch in late July, GIGANTOUR is a six-week festival trek co-headlined by MEGADETH and DREAM THEATER, who'll be accompanied by other mainstage acts Fear Factory, Dillinger Escape Plan and Nevermore. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=455
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Susperia - Old Testament and the Devil
SUSPERIA, the extreme melodic metal band from Norway have announced details of a high profile European tour in May. The band have been confirmed as the main support act for bay area thrash legends TESTAMENT on their upcoming European Reunion Tour. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=458
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NIGHTRAGE Release New Album
The Swedish melodic death metal masters NIGHTRAGE have returned with a new and dynamic yet devastating offering, Descent Into Chaos, that is sure to help propel them into the genres elite status. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=461
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Former GLENN HUGHES Bass Player Joins LIONS SHARE
Former GLENN HUGHES/CRAWLEY bassist Sampo Axelsson has officially joined Swedish melodic heavy metal masters LION'S SHARE. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=462
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ARISE RECORDS NEWS
AXENSTAR - Their third album entitledThe Inquisition will be released on 6th May. The album was recorded at Underground Studios and mastered by Peter in de Betou (Amon Amarth, Hypocrisy).
MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=463
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GOD FORBID Embark On Headlining US Tour;
Commence Pre-Production For New Album
GOD FORBID kicked off their final round of touring in support of their critically acclaimed and highly successful Gone Forever album. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=464
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SLAYER'S 'STILL REIGNING' DVD CERTIFIED GOLD
Still Reigning, Slayer's live-in-concert DVD released last November 2, has been certified GOLD, it was announced today. Still Reigning is Slayer's second GOLD DVD, the first being War at the Warfield which was released in 2003. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=465
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MUSIC VIDEO DISTRIBUTORS, INC. IS NOW DISTRIBUTING THE GREAT KAT'S EXTREME GUITAR SHRED DVD
Music Video Distributors, Inc. (MVD), an international DVD and video distributor, is now distributing The Great Kats Extreme Guitar Shred DVD to record, video, online and DVD retail stores, such as Netflix.com... MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=474
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MUSIC CHOICE ACQUIRES TOP INDIE VIDEOS FOR ITS NEW MUSIC VIDEO NETWORK
Music Videos from 18 Acclaimed Independent Labels Compliment the Diverse Music Choice Video Library MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=473
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INTO ETERNITY RETURN TO THE ROAD
Canadian progressive death metal band INTO ETERNITY resume their Canadian tour today in Winnipeg. Although members of the band are still ailing from prolonged bouts with strep throat and pneumonia, they have vowed to bring their intense live show to dedicated audiences. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=470
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SOILWORK HEADLINING AMERICAN TOUR!
Nuclear Blast's own SOILWORK are set to embark on a national tour with special guests in promotion for their latest album, Stabbing The Drama, on shelves March 8th, 2005. See them now in the clubs and see them later on OZZfest 2005!
MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=467
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BRAND NEW SIN Announce New Tour Dates; Motorhead Tour Wrap Up
The Syracuse-based hard rock quintet BRAND NEW SIN will head out on a string of Northeastern dates with 80s legends Faster Pussycat from April 19th to April 24th, leading into two shows alongside Grammy Award-winning rock icons Motorhead. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=466
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Kick Off Headlining U.S. Tour; New Video Posted Online
Canadian extremists STRAPPING YOUNG LAD kicked off a massive headlining tour last week with The Agony Scene, Misery Signals and Reflux in the support slots.

The trek will make a stop at the legendary New England Metal and Hardcore Fest on April 23rd, where the band will also be signing at the Metal Maniacs booth between 1 and 2PM. MORE: http://www.metalmaniacs.com/content.cfm?ID=475
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