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ACRASSICAUDA Drummer Says Being Denied Visa To Enter Canada 'Made Me Feel Like A Terrorist'

Drummer Marwan Reyad of ACRASSICAUDA — the Iraqi heavy metal band which has been denied visas to attend the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival, where a documentary focusing on their story, "Heavy Metal in Baghdad" is currently being shown — has told Toronto's TheStar.com that the experience wi...

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Iraqi Heavy Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA Denied Exit Visas To Attend Film Festival

ACRASSICAUDA, the Iraqi heavy metal band which now lives in Damascus, Syria (where the men are among more than 1.2 million Iraqis seeking refuge from a war-torn nation),has been denied exit visas to attend the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival, where a documentary focusing on their story, "H...

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Ex-ICED EARTH Drummer's BURNING INSIDE Releases New Material

Acclaimed heavy metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE),who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show", has issued the following update: "I have some great news for BURNING INSIDE fans who've been asking when we're going to have some new materia...

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RAGE Frontman Checks In From Recording Studio

RAGE frontman Peter "Peavy" Wagner has issued the following update from the recording studio where the band is currently working on its new album, "Carved in Stone": "Let me report from our studio, where we're intensively working at our new album 'Carved in Stone' since considerable time. We've agai...

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INSISION Announces New Guitarist

Swedish death metallers INSISION have announced the addition of guitarist Magnus Martinsson to the group's ranks. INSISION will release its third album, "Ikon" in Europe on September 26 via Dental Records. A U.S. release date via Candlelight Records has not yet been announced. The CD was recorded at...

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LED ZEPPELIN Bootleggger Gets 20 Months

BBC News reports: A music pirate who was convicted after LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page gave evidence against him has been jailed for 20 months. Robert Langley, 58, was arrested in 2005 after being caught with a massive haul of bootleg CDs and DVDs at a record fair in Glasgow. The seizure by ...

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VOIVOD, NEGATIVA Members Interviewed On Canadian TV; Video Available

A CBC News (Canada) TV report on the upcoming "1982 – 2007: 25 ans Métal Québécois" three-day festival celebrating 25 years of Quebec metal — which is being held August 31 - September 2, 2007 at Club Soda in Montreal — can be viewed below. A total of 12 bands will perform, with eight of ...

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'1982 – 2007: 25 Ans Métal Québécois': More Festival Details Revealed

DEAD BRAIN CELLS (D.B.C.),SOOTHSAYER and OBLIVEON are among the bands that will reunite for "1982 – 2007: 25 ans Métal Québécois", a three-day festival celebrating 25 years of Quebec metal, set to take place August 31 - September 2, 2007 at Club Soda in Montreal. A total of 12 bands will perform, w...

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METALLICA Copyright Lawsuit A Hoax

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: A copyright infringement lawsuit allegedly filed by METALLICA against two video game companies has turned out to be a hoax. The uproar over the fake legal action began when DailyGaming.com posted an item claiming that the band was suing Ha...

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MARILYN MANSON: More Tour Dates Announced

MARILYN MANSON has scheduled the following dates during the coming months: Sep. 22 - Bogota, Columbia @ Parque Simon Bolivar Sep. 25 - Rio De Janeiro, Brazil @ Fundicao Sep. 26 - Sao Paulo, Brazil @ VIA Funchal Sep. 29 - Buenos Aires, Argentina @ Estado Pepsi Music Oct. 03 - Auckland, New Zealand @...

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MARILYN MANSON: New Audio Interview Available

"Elliot in the Morning" recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. Download the audio file in MP3 format at this location. Marilyn Manson is being sued by former keyboard player Stephen Bier, who performed with the band under the name Madonna Wayne Gacy. In a lawsuit filed on Thursday (Aug...

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MARILYN MANSON Calls Former Bandmate's Allegations 'Ridiculous'

According to MTV.com, Marilyn Manson has responded to the lawsuit filed by his former keyboardist Stephen Gregory Bier Jr. — known to fans by his stage name, Madonna Wayne Gacy (also often referred to as "Pogo," John Wayne Gacy's clown name) — who claims the shock rocker has been using the band's mo...

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Report: LED ZEPPELIN Reunion Tour Could Be Biggest Ever

Ray Waddell of Billboard magazine reports: It would be big. Potentially one of the biggest ever. I'm talking, of course, about the increased chatter regarding a LED ZEPPELIN reunion tour for 2008 featuring founding members Robert Plant on vocals, Jimmy Page on guitar and John Paul Jones on bass, wit...

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Man Admits LED ZEPPELIN Bootleg Charge

BBC News reports that a man has admitted bootlegging charges after hearing evidence from LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page. Robert Langley, 57, from Buckingham, originally denied three trademark and two copyright infringements after being caught at a record fair in Glasgow. The seizure of CDs and DV...

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JIMMY PAGE Testifies In Bootlegging Trial

BBC News reports: Rock legend Jimmy Page has been giving evidence in an alleged bootleg music case at Glasgow Sheriff Court. Robert Langley, from Buckinghamshire, has denied 12 charges of trying to sell bootleg material in the city in 2005. Former LED ZEPPELIN lead guitarist Page, 63, was shown hund...