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Metal News for December 4, 2005

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MOAB Announce New Gigs, To Enter Studio Soon

MOAB have announced a couple of gigs for Janauary. The band are also planning to enter the studio in December to work on a new CD to be released in the next couple of months.

January, 14 2006 at Music For Unity --Damascus Volunteer Fire Dept., Damascus, MD
Event starts at 11am and ends approx. at 7pm. ALL DAY EVENT...ALL AGES EVENT...for charity. The event is for a very special cause (goto www.myspace.com/musicforunity for details).

Saturday January 21st at Jaxx Nightclub 6355 Rolling rd Springfield, VA
LOCALPALOOZA - Lots of Bands for 10 bucks MOAB's time slot will be 11pm

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Katatonia's "The Great Cold Distance" Tracklisting

The tracklisting for Katatonia's seventh studio album, "The Great Cold Distance" has been revealed. The album was recorded and mixed at Fascination Street, Örebro, Sweden in the summer of 2005, produced by Nyström/Renkse andco-produced, mixed & engineered by Jens Bogren & David Castillo. Art direction has been lovingly interpreted by Travis Smith and photography by Olle Carlsson.

"The Great Cold Distance" will be released worldwide on Monday 13th March 2006. The album will be preceded by the excellent single "my twin". Available Monday 13th February 2006. Download single available from Monday 6th February 2006.

Here is the complete tracklisting:

01: leaders
02: deliberation
03: soil's song
04: my twin
05: consternation
06: follower
07: rusted
08: increase
09: july
10: in the white
11: the itch
12: journey through pressure

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Ripper, Fair and Leach On RR 25th Anniversary Show

Three new participants have been announced to participate in Roadrunner's 25th Anniversary Concert, taking place at the Nokia Theater in Times Square on Thursday, December 15th. These are none other than former Judas Priest and current Iced Earth singer Ripper Owens, Shadows Fall vocalist Brian Fair, and Seemless singer Jesse Leach - ex-Killswitch Engage. Already confirmed participants include Jamey Jasta of Heatbreed and MTV2's Headbangers Ball, Scott Ian of Anthrax and members of Slipknot, Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Machine Head, Sepultura, Soulfly, Biohazard, Life of Agony and more.

Tickets are available now through ticketmaster.com, at their outlets across the country and via phone by calling 212-307-7171.

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If Hope Dies Tracklisting and New MP3

If Hope Dies new album Life In Ruin is due out March 7th via Ironclad Recordings/Metal Blade Records. The album was produced, engineered, mixed and mastered by Jason Suecof (Trivium, God Forbid, Roadrunner All Stars) at Audiohammer Studios in Orlando, Florida this past October. A new track "Fear Will Keep Them in Line" can be heard at Ironclad Recordings' official site or their MySpace page.
The track listing for the disc is as follows:

1. BURNED OUT
2. ANTHEM FOR THE UNEMPLOYABLE
3. DEAD RECKONING
4. TIME IS NOT ON OUR SIDE
5. FEAR WILL KEEP THEM IN LINE
6. WATER INTO WINE COOLER
7. THE ULTIMATE NULLIFIER
8. MARKED FOR DEATH
9. SOME SKYNARD
10. NUKED FROM ORBIT
11. LIFE IN RUIN

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In Memory Complete Preproduction

In Memory is now endind the pre production of the songs which will be featured on their upcoming album. The band will enter the studio to record the final tracks in early 2006.

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