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DEMOLITION RECORDS Signs North American Deal With WARCON ENTERPRISES

Demolition Records, one of the UK's leading independent rock labels, has inked a North American deal with Warcon Enterprises. The link-up will see all of Demolition's releases distributed by Fontana/Universal in the U.S., and EMI in Canada. Ged Cook, Demolition Records owner, said "We've been search...

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AEROSMITH Tops List Of 'First Dance' Wedding Songs

An online survey has revealed the U.K.'s top "first dance" wedding tunes — with "Don't Wanna Miss a Thing" by AEROSMITH at number one. The survey, conducted by UK-Disco.co.uk, polled over 1,300 U.K. DJs to identify Britain's top 10 wedding songs. Among the classic crooners were some surprise entries...

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VIKING: "Man Of Straw' Reissue Detailed

Lost and Found Records USA has announced official licensed CD reissue of the extremely rare speed/thrash metal classic, VIKING's "Man of Straw". Originally released in 1989 on Metal Blade Records, this fully licensed CD release was fully remastered, and contains rare and never-before-heard bonus tra...

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We Never Change

You have got to give at least some credit to Salt Lake City's CLIFTON for mixing some fairly gripping southern sludge grooves in with its standard Swedish-influenced metalcore. It is not quite enough to raise the metalcore bar, but the songs on "We Never Change" possess just enough variety, passiona...

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ROB ZOMBIE Talks About Upcoming 'Halloween' Movie

Bryan Grob of the High Plains Reader recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: High Plains Reader: The big news is that you will be directing the new "Halloween" movie. Will you be adding the grit of the original "Halloween" back into the project? Ro...

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GUNS N' ROSES Drummer Welcomes Baby Daughter

GUNS N' ROSES drummer Brain (a.k.a. Bryan Mantia) and his wife welcomed a baby daughter on July 4. As previously reported, GUNS N' ROSES were forced to postpone their June 21 show in Zurich, Switzerland at the Hallenstadion so that Brain could return to San Francisco earlier than scheduled to be wit...

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MANOWAR Singer's Hunting, Fishing DVD Emphasizes Conservation, Safety

Bowhunting, fishing, waterfowl, wild boars and conservation rarely meet in a single setting. But that is exactly what viewers of the new outdoors DVD, "Wild Life and Wild Times" experience. "The idea was to take a few years worth of outdoor adventures and condense into one fun, action packed and edu...

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GUNS N' ROSES Schedule Turkish Date

GUNS N' ROSES have confirmed a headlining show at the Kuruçesme Arena in Istanbul, Turkey on July 12. GUNS N' ROSES performances over the past decade have been an extreme rarity and Rock Istanbul Org./Supernova Concerts, by arrangement with John Jackson at K2 Agency, have announced they will be excl...

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AC/DC: Classic Albums Reach New Sales Heights

Two classic AC/DC albums have reached new sales heights as of May 25, 2006, according to the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). The band's 1979 album, "Highway to Hell" — the last studio release to feature late frontman Bon Scott — has been certified septuple platinum for sales in exc...

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DEF LEPPARD Head Out On Highway In U.S.

DEF LEPPARD has already taken their live show on the road throughout Europe this summer, and now they're ready to rock the United States. On Friday (June 23) at the Tweeter Center in Camden, NJ, DEF LEPPARD begins a three-month jaunt all over the States with their co-headliner, JOURNEY. The band is...

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MANOWAR: Brand New Audio Interview With ERIC ADAMS Posted Online

Norway's Metal Express Radio has posted an audio interview with Eric Adams from MANOWAR, conducted on June 8, 2006. The interview is available in on-demand streaming audio in the "Interviews" section of the www.MetalExpressRadio.com front page. In this interview, Eric Adams talks about his new "Wild...

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QUIET RIOT Rejoined By Guitarist ALEX GROSSI

Guitarist Alex Grossi has confirmed that he has rejoined QUIET RIOT as the group's touring axeman. It's been a confusing year so far for QUIET RIOT fans, according to Rockdetector.com. The group started the year by announcing a brand new lineup seeing singer Kevin DuBrow and drummer Frankie Banali w...

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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist On Touring With SLAYER: 'I'm Not Scared'

Bryan Sabella of The Record recently spoke to LAMB OF GOD guitarist Willie Adler about his band's participation in the SLAYER-headlined Unholy Alliance Tour, which is scheduled to kick off at the Tweeter Center in Camden, NJ next Thursday, June 15. "I'm not scared," Adler said recently while preppin...

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Hell Bent For Letters

I like a good joke as much as I like a good musty-smelling sci-fi novel from a flea market or a used bookstall (anyone with the Ace paperback editions of the Edgar Rice Burroughs books, I want 'em). This should make me a prime candidate for assimilation by "edu-core" nerds BLOODHAG — four aging dwee...

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DEF LEPPARD Bassist Comments On Upcoming Tour

With their new album "Yeah!" still hot off the presses, DEF LEPPARD is ready to celebrate with a summer-long tour. The band will kick off its 54-date tour in fitting fashion Saturday night (June 3),when it shares the stage with some of metal's giants at the Gods of Metal festival in Milan, Italy. T...