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THE VASELINE RATS Bassist Says He Was Never Approached To Join THE DARKNESS

THE VASELINE RATS bassist Pete Emms has issued a statement denying "rumors" that have been circulating suggesting that he has been approached to replace Frankie Poullain in the U.K. band THE DARKNESS. Says Pete: "It's amazing how the rumor machine can suddenly kick in. THE DARKNESS are a great band...
June 15, 2005
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CRISIS: Tales Of Haunted Clubs And Tornadoes

CRISIS have posted the following message on their official web site: "What an incredible and surreal experience we had last night. "The circumstances surrounding our show and the events that ensued were strange indeed and when going over it we realized that what we had lived had the makings for a re...
June 14, 2005
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CRYPTOPSY Drummer To Perform At Toronto Art Exhibit

CRYPTOPSY drummer Flo Mounier will perform at the Museum Of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, Ontario on June 16 at 7:00 p.m. as part of the "Demons Stole My Soul – Rock 'n' Roll Drums In Contemporary Art" exhibit. Flo will perform a live drum solo in the MOCCA gallery and his impressive drum ki...
June 6, 2005
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THE VASELINE RATS To Embark On Tour Of U.K., Europe

U.K. band THE VASELINE RATS will be touring England over the summer and Europe in the fall. The trek will be one of their first in the U.K. after THE VASELINE RATS made their debut mid-2004 with a tour of the U.S. as part of a celebration of 20 years of New Wave Of British ...
May 30, 2005
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JON SCHAFFER Discusses DEMONS & WIZARDS And The Future Of ICED EARTH

That's So Metal recently conducted an in-depth interview with Jon Schaffer of ICED EARTH/DEMONS & WIZARDS. Several excerpts from the interview follow: That's So Metal: When writing music for DEMONS & WIZARDS, do you ever write in the style of BLIND GUARDIAN? Jon Schaffer: "No, that never ent...
May 27, 2005
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PRIMAL FEAR: Track-By-Track Analysis Of New Album Posted Online

On Thursday, May 19, Metal-Rules.com attended an exclusive listening party for the new PRIMAL FEAR album, "Seven Seals", at The Railway in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Check out photos from the event and a track-by-track analysis at this location. "Seven Seals" was mixed at the Warehouse stu...
May 26, 2005
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GINGER: 'The Glory Is Not In Never Failing, But In Rising Every Time You Fail'

Former THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "My life turned into shit on an aeroplane heading for the sunny Philippines at the end of 2004, a holiday my family would take every Christmas ? we'd visit family members, hang out on beaches, ea...
May 23, 2005
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I, Monarch

One of death metal's elite groups, HATE ETERNAL has returned with its third release, "I, Monarch". You'll read all the hype about this one topping both "Conquering the Throne" and "King of All Kings", and it's true. Retaining every ounce of the sound that frayed nerve endings the world over and stil...
May 21, 2005
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ALICE COOPER: 'Dirty Diamonds' Gets An Official Release Date

According to a post at SickthingsUK, New West Records has set an August 2 release date for the new ALICE COOPER album, entitled "Dirty Diamonds". The following press release has been issued by the label; After 30 albums and some of the most famous rock songs ever recorded, you'd think Alice Cooper's...
May 21, 2005
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ICED EARTH Mainman To Guest On Cleveland's WRUW 91.1 FM

ICED EARTH/DEMONS & WIZARDS guitarist Jon Schaffer will be calling into the "Metal Meltdown" radio show on Cleveland's WRUW 91.1 FM this afternoon (May 20) at 4:30 p.m. EST. Fans can tune in live to the broadcast at the station's web site and can submit questions at MetalMeltdown.com. [UPDATE: T...
May 20, 2005
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SKULLSHIFTER To Release Limited-Edition EP

SKULLSHIFTER, the new band featuring former INSANIAC members CJ Scioscia (guitar) and Tom Nolz (guitar, vocals),are continuing work on their debut album, "Inner Demons", for a late 2005/early 2006 release. Scioscia's latest update on the recording process reads as follows: "After initially planning...
May 16, 2005
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DEMONS & WIZARDS Frontman Talks About His Chemistry With JON SCHAFFER

DEMONS & WIZARDS frontman Hansi Kürsch (BLIND GUARDIAN) recently spoke to Metal Temple magazine's Michael Dalakos about the group's upcoming second album, "Touched by the Crimson King". A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Metal Temple: Hansi, let's start by breaking down how long the...
May 15, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Launches Official Web Site

Bassist James Lomenzo and Naturally Wired Designs have announced the launch of the official James Lomenzo web site, www.jameslomenzo.com. James' career has spanned over 20 years, including stints with WHITE LION, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, DAVID LEE ROTH, PRIDE AND GLORY, ACE FREHLEY, OZZY OSBOURNE, THE H...
May 9, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist Discusses Decision To Dust Off RAGE And SOUNDGARDEN Classics

AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello (ex-RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE) recently spoke to The News Tribune about "Out of Exile" — the follow-up to the band's self-titled debut, due May 24 — the decision to dust off old RAGE and SOUNDGARDEN tunes; and his work with Axis of Justice, the grass-roots political g...
May 9, 2005
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Touched By the Crimson King

You pretty much can't go wrong with Jon Schaffer or Hansi Kürsch. The ICED EARTH guitarist and BLIND GUARDIAN vocalist are masters of their chosen callings, and two of traditional metal's leading lights, so when they get together, the results are bound to be pretty stellar. Schaffer's precision trip...
May 8, 2005