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SUSPERIA: 'Devil May Care' EP European Release Date Confirmed

SUSPERIA, the extreme melodic metal band from Norway, have announced the official release date for their highly anticipated EP, "Devil May Care". The special-edition CD will be released in Europe on September 26 through Tabu Recordings. The EP features a mix of original and cover songs that have bee...
August 18, 2005
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STARRATS Name New Album

Danish band STARRATS have set "Rebelution" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due in late 2005/early 2006. The follow-up to last year's "Broken Halo" will be mixed at Tune Town Studios beginning on August 20. "Rebelution" final track listing: 01. The Angry Song 02. Slaughterh-h-house...
August 13, 2005
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L.A. GUNS Frontman Says AMERICAN METAL BLAST Tour Has Been 'A Mostly Pleasant Blur'

L.A. GUNS frontman Phil Lewis has posted the following message about the group's in-progress U.S. tour with W.A.S.P., STEPHEN PEARCY (ex-RATT) and METAL CHURCH: "Back home in Babylon for a few days. The last six weeks has been a mostly pleasant blur. I try not to count but I think we just played 38...
August 13, 2005
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PARADISE LOST Cancel METALWAY Festival Appearance

PARADISE LOST have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Metalway festival in Gernika, Spain due to an illness in the band. Replacing the group on the bill will be Portugal's MOONSPELL. Other acts scheduled to perform at the festival — which will take place this weekend (August 12-14) — incl...
August 9, 2005
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L.A. GUNS Drummer: 'We Are Really Gypsies'

Deb Rao of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS drummer Steve Riley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: What do you attribute to L.A. GUNS' longevity? You guys have been together almost 20 years now. Steve Riley: "I really believe Phil Lewis and mysel...
August 9, 2005
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'Waking Up Dead' Documentary Featuring Ex-SKID ROW Drummer: More Cities Added

Two more cities were added to the theatrical run of "Waking Up Dead", the new documentary featuring former SAIGON KICK/SKID ROW drummer Phil Varone. The film will make its Miami-Ft. Lauderdale premiere on Thursday, September 1 at 7:00 p.m. at the AMC Ritz 8, located at 9200 SR 84. Phil Varone and di...
August 8, 2005
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SUSPERIA Announce Live Dates

Norwegian metallers SUSPERIA have lined up two shows prior to the forthcoming release of their "Devil May Care" EP. The band have confirmed appearances at the Malmö Festival - Molle 2 in Malmö, Sweden on Monday, August 22 (other bands appearing include DARKEST HOUR, ENTOMBED and MORTIIS) and Studio...
July 28, 2005
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TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY: Former MEGADETH, W.A.S.P. Members Sign With DEMOLITION RECORDS

TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY, the new band featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson, W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, guitarist Peter Scheithauer (BELLADONNA, KILLING MACHINE) and vocalist Todd Barnes (13-A),have inked a deal with Demolition/Universal Records. The group's debut album, "Leth...
July 28, 2005
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'Waking Up Dead': More Information Revealed About Documetary's Theatrical Run

Eris Productions and PTP Productions have announced that "Waking Up Dead", the new documentary starring former SAIGON KICK/SKID ROW drummer Phil Varone, will be making its theatrical debut in New York City on August 26. The film will be played at Tribeca Cinemas in lower Manhattan, located at 54 Var...
July 25, 2005
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TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY: Former MEGADETH And W.A.S.P. Members Join Forces In New Project

TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY, the new band featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson, W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, guitarist Peter Scheithauer (BELLADONNA, KILLING MACHINE) and vocalist Todd Barnes (13-A),have completed work on their debut album, "Lethal Agenda", due later this summer in...
July 23, 2005
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LULLACRY: 'Stranger In You' Single Enters Finnish Chart At No. 16

LULLACRY's new single, "Stranger in You", has entered the Finnish single chart at position No. 16. View the whole chart at this location. The title cut, which comes off the group's upcoming "Vol. 4" CD, is backed by a cover of KISS' "I Stole Your Love". As previously reported, "Vol. 4" is scheduled...
July 19, 2005
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W.A.S.P. Mainman Addresses Reports That He Is 'Unapproachable'

On Track Magazine recently conducted an interview with W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On Track Magazine: In regard to your latest CD, the two-part concept album "The Neon God", from everything that I read and heard, this was a huge undertaking for you an...
July 19, 2005
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L.A. GUNS Finalize Track Listing For 'Tales From The Strip'

In January 2005 L.A. GUNS headed to the studio with producer Andy Johns (LED ZEPPELIN, THE ROLLING STONES) and began work on "Tales from the Strip". "Tales from the Strip" is a reference to the band’s long time affiliation with L.A.'s legendary rock scene, whose hub is the renowned Sunset Strip. The...
July 15, 2005
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W.A.S.P., UFO, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD Concert Grosses Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert grosses, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: W.A.S.P., L.A. GUNS, STEPHEN PEARCY Venue: House of Blues City/State: San Diego, CA. Date: June 29, 2005 Gross Sales: $3,761 Attendance: 184 Capacity: 1,019 Artist/Event: UFO...
July 14, 2005
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Mexican Concert Promoter Threatens To Sue 'Asshole' W.A.S.P. Drummer For Causing Damage To Van

Mexican concert promoter Francisco Hernandez of Ugly Duck Productions is threatening to sue W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland for allegedly causing damage to a van that was transporting the group all over Mexico during the band's recent tour of the country. The following is a brief question-and-answer s...
July 12, 2005