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ALICE COOPER Loses Stage Sword In Audience, Offers Reward For Its Return
The following message has been posted at ALICE COOPER's official web site: "Alice did a show last night [Friday, Oct. 20] at Penn's Peak in Pennsylvania. Great show, great audience. During the concert, Alice was doing his thing with one of his swords and it got caught up in the dancer's whip and it...October 22, 2006
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SLAYER Kicks Off European 'Unholy Alliance' Tour: Photos, Setlist Available
The European leg of SLAYER's "Unholy Alliance Tour: Preaching to the Perverted" kicked off last night (Friday, October 20) in Den Bosch, Holland. The core lineup of the European "Unholy Alliance Tour" consists of SLAYER, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, LAMB OF GOD, and THINE EYES BLEED, and is schedul...October 21, 2006
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TRIVIUM: More 'The Crusade' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have entered the national album charts in the following countries with their new album, "The Crusade": Australia: #14 Austria: #44 Canada: #23 Germany: #23 Ireland: #12 Italy: #86 Japan: #46 Norway: #61 Sweden: #41 Switzerland: #92 The Netherlands: #64 U.K.: #7 U.S.:...October 20, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY On New Solo CD: 'The Last Thing I Wanted To Do Was Try To Re-Create The Past'
New Times recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley about his upcoming solo album, "Live to Win". A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the long wait between solo albums: "I've always wanted to do this. But the problem is that some of the other people in the band wa...October 19, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Talks About War In Iraq, Being Friends With OZZY, Legalizing Heroin
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: I really think "Sword of Glory" [off the new album, "Kiss of Death"] is a strong track. Lemmy: We will be doing that on stage soo...October 17, 2006
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SEEMLESS: 'Cast No Shadow' Video To Receive MTV2 Premiere
SEEMLESS' brand new video — "Cast No Shadow" — will receive its MTV2 premiere this weekend as part of the network's "Headbangers Ball" program. "Headbangers Ball" airs Saturdays at 10:00 p.m. EST on MTV2. Episodes can be also viewed via the network's broadband video channel "MTV Overdrive" at this l...October 13, 2006
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'Guitar Hero II': Final Track Listing Revealed
According to IGN, the final track listing has been revealed for the upcoming PS2/Xbox 360 video game "Guitar Hero II", due on November 7. Totaling 40 tunes in all, spread over eight difficulty levels, the new game seems to have an even wider range of rock-oriented music than the first time out. From...October 9, 2006
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CELLADOR Guitarist Checks In From TRIVIUM Tour
Guitarist Bill Hudson of the Nebraska-based melodic metallers CELLADOR has checked in from the band's curent North American tour with TRIVIUM: "So, here we are in a hotel somewhere in Canada, after our first-ever Canadian gig. Tomorrow we'll play the last show of our mini-tour with TRIVIUM, in Toron...October 9, 2006
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DIO On Possible BLACK SABBATH Reunion: 'I Would Absolutely Say No If It Was For Nostalgia'
Paul Jackson of Daily Yomiuri recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On revisiting the "Holy Diver" material on a recently released live CD: "It was cool and fun to play those songs agai...October 7, 2006
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CELLADOR Guitarist Discusses Debut Album, Upcoming Tour
CELLADOR guitarist and main songwriter Chris Petersen recently spoke to MTV.com about the Omaha, Nebraska power metallers' debut album, "Enter Deception", which came out in June via Metal Blade Records. On signing with Metal Blade, Petersen said, "We were so amazed because, from the beginning, we al...September 30, 2006
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I have a vague recollection of a review I wrote for MISERY SIGNALS' debut "Of Malice and the Magnum Heart" in which I basically stated that it was not an enjoyable effort nor was it an impressive one. The memory was unpleasant enough to almost result in my avoidance of a review of the group's ...September 18, 2006
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CLUTCH Announces New Year's Eve Show
CLUTCH has scheduled a special New Year's Eve (Dec. 31, 2006) show Ram's Head Live in Baltimore, Maryland with THE SWORD, WILLIAM ELLIOT WHITMORE and one more as-yet-announced act. CLUTCH will enter the studio in October on the West Coast with producer Joe Barresi (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, KYUSS, TO...September 13, 2006
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RUSH Completes Eight Songs For New Album
Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports that RUSH has penned eight songs for its next studio album, which should be out in early 2007, according to drummer Neil Peart. The artist tells Billboard.com his lyrics for the as-yet-untitled set were greatly influenced by his motorcycle journeys throughout...September 11, 2006
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FOREFATHER Featured On New FOLKEARTH CD
The new FOLKEARTH CD, "By the Sword of My Father", featuring the FOREFATHER-penned track "The Lady's Gift" and contributions to two other tracks, is now available. The first album, "A Nordic Poem", has also been re-released. According to a posting on the FOREFATHER web site, "There are some mistakes...September 10, 2006
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RUFFIANS: European Tour Dates Announced
RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, has announced the following European dates: Nov. 17 - Headbangers Ballroom - Hamburg, GER Nov. 19 - Bat Cave - Tilburg, NETH Nov. 22 - Rock City - Zurich, SWI Nov. 24 - Die Halle...September 6, 2006
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