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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available

An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...

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WHITE LION, GRAVE DIGGER, TANKARD Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

WHITE LION, GRAVE DIGGER, TANKARD and AGE OF EVIL are the first confirmed bands for next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take palce June 27-28 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. WHITE LION was removed from the opening slot of the POISON / RATT co-headlining summer tour due to a threat o...

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RATT: Air Guitar Competition Announced

Here's your chance to show your "True Inner Guitar God." Upload a video to your Moli profile of yourself performing your best RATT song on air guitar then send a message to RATT with the link to your video and you just may walk away with a bad-ass autographed RATT guitar along with some prime ...

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RATT Frontman: There Will Be New Music 'Coming Your Way Real Soon!'

RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy has issued the following update: We'd like to thank everyone for coming out to the RATT shows this summer. We/RATT had a great time. Wish we could have played the whole catalog and then some. That's for next year! "We'd like to thank our rodent crew, management and the P...

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LOVE/HATE To Reunite For U.K. Tour

LOVE/HATE members Jizzy Pearl (vocals),Skid Rose (bass) and Joey Gold (drums) will reunite for a U.K. tour in December. Commented Jizzy: "They said it would never happen (Well, I said it would never happen) but I finally wrangled the guys over the pond for one more round! First show is December 17t...

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RATT: European, Japanese Tour Dates Announced

RATT will embark on a European tour this fall before traveling to Japan and Australia for a few shows. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Sep. 06 – Amos' Southend - Charlotte, NC Sep. 07 - Cherokee Amphitheater - Cherokee, NC Sep. 08 – Jaxx - West Springfield, VA Sep. 10 - Oneida ...

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METAL BLADE Head Honcho Says Heavy Metal Is Poised For Second Coming

Brett Johnson of VenturaCountyStar.com reports: After 25 years as a key player in the heavy metal scene, Metal Blade Records head Brian Slagel thinks that the genre is poised for a second coming like the one he helped launch in the 1980s. He can also report that one of his label's stalwarts, the ...

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LYNAM: New Album Title Announced

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rockers LYNAM have set "Tragic City Symphony" as the title of their new album. "We've been working again with producer Jason Elgin (MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER, COLLECTIVE SOUL),who we consider the fourth member of LYNAM," guitarist/vocalist Jacob Bunton says. "H...

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LYNAM Added To VINCE NEIL'S MOTLEY CRUISE

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rockers LYNAM have joined the musical lineup of Vince Neil's Motley Cruise. Vince himself will perform, as will the reunited RATT, SKID ROW and SLAUGHTER. Departing from Miami on January 24, 2008, Vince Neil's Motley Cruise will set sail for the Mayan Riviera, stopping...

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POISON, RATT: More Concert Attendances Revealed

The following are some of the POISON / RATT concert attendances, as reported by Billboard magazine: Date: July 24, 2007 Venue: Nikon at Jones Beach Theater City/State: Wantagh, NY Attendance: 5,056 Capacity: 13,836 Date: July 27, 2007 Venue: Trump Taj Mahal, Mark Etess Arena City/State: Atlantic Cit...

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ZAKK WYLDE, STEPHEN PEARCY To Guest On '3 Guys Pickin''

Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) and Stephen Pearcy (RATT) are among the scheduled guests on "3 Guys Pickin'", which bills itself as "the most electrifying cable access show in Chicago." The details are as follows Sept. 3 and Sept. 5 - Episode 292: "Zakk Wylde returns to '3 Guys Picki...

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AS I LAY DYING, SIXX A.M., ADEMA First-Week Sales Revealed

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending August 26, 2007, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all CD figures are rounded to the nearest 500; The Billboard 200 chart position included, where applicable): AS I LAY DYING - "An Ocean Between Us": 39,500 (#8) AI...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Performs With ULI JON ROTH At SKY ACADEMY Concerts

Singer Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN) was one of a number of special guests who performed with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) at this year's Sky Academy concerts, which are being held August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles. The concept...

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GUNS N' ROSES, Ex-W.A.S.P., OZZY OSBOURNE Members To Perform In Hollywood

THE BIG BALL STARS — featuring Dizzy Reed (GUNS 'N ROSES),Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, ex-RATT),Chris Holmes (ex-W.A.S.P.),Phil Soussan (ex-OZZY OSBOURNE),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, ex-OZZY OSBOURNE),Brent Woods (VINCE NEIL) and Robin McAuley (MSG, SURVIVOR) — will perform this Saturday, August 25 at...

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RATT Frontman: 'I'm Still The Party Director!'

Wisconsin-Music.com recently conducted an interview with RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Wisconsin-Music.com: How have the shows been so far on this tour? Pearcy: Pretty good. We're touring with POISON until September 3rd, and then we'll start a solo tour. We...