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SEASON OF MOURNING Confirmed For Connecticut's GOTHSTOCK 2005 Festival
Philadelphia-based progressive doom metallers SEASON OF MOURNING have been confirmed for the Gothstock 2005 festival, set to take place September 24-25 at the Webster Theatre in Hartford, CT. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANATHEMA DEVICE BELLA MORTE BURN VICTIM BUTCHER PRIEST CARFAX...July 6, 2005
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Video Footage From Tsunami Relief Benefit Show Posted Online
Video footage of two songs from THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's recent tsunami relief benefit show has been posted online at MetalInjection.net. The event took place at Virgin Megastore in New York City, and the footage is proof that metal and public spaces don't usually mix. Security was especially tig...June 28, 2005
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ALICE COOPER To Join VIRGIN RADIO
BBC News is reporting that Alice Cooper is joining Virgin Radio to host a weeknight evening show. Cooper will work on Virgin Radio Classic Rock, a digital station launched at the end of last year. It features music from bands such as AEROSMITH, JIMI HENDRIX and the ROLLING STONES. Cooper — real name...June 22, 2005
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CLUTCH To Perform At Virgin Megastore In New York City
CLUTCH and Bam Margera are joining forces to throw a record-release event at Virgin Megastore Union Square in New York City on Thursday, June 23. CLUTCH will be performing and signing copies of their new album, "Robot Hive / Exodus", as well as Bam Margera's new compilation, "Viva La Bands" (which i...June 16, 2005
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Former LIEGE LORD Guitarist To Guest On HALIFAX CD
Former LIEGE LORD guitarist Paul Nelson appears as special guest guitarist on the latest HALIFAX CD, entitled "The Inevitability of a Strange World", on the song "Anthem for Tonight". The album is due out soon worldwide through Drive Thru Records. More information is available at www.halifaxrock.com...June 12, 2005
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ROADRUNNER 'All-Stars' Album: Progress Includes New Captain And New Team Members
Roadrunner Records has advanced in the process of putting together the groundbreaking "Roadrunner All-Stars" record to mark the label's 25th anniversary. The full-length release will contain original musical collaborations between past and present Roadrunner artists. Approximately 50 musicians are e...June 10, 2005
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FREEDOM CALL Replace VIRGIN STEELE At Finland's NUMMIROCK Festival
German power metallers FREEDOM CALL have replaced VIRGIN STEELE on the billing of Finland's Nummirock festival, set to take place June 24-25 in Nummijärvi. FREEDOM CALL will be performing the main stage on Saturday (June 25). As previously reported, VIRGIN STEELE cancelled their previously announced...June 9, 2005
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SILVERCHAIR Featured On 'WaveAid' DVD
In January this year, SILVERCHAIR performed at the unprecented WaveAid concert held in the Sydney Cricket Ground, which raised over $2.3 million dollars for the Tsunami Relief Fund. This event has now been made into a must-have DVD called "Waveaid – The DVD" and is available through Virgin Music. Al...June 8, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH And NICKO MCBRAIN To Help Launch 21ST CENTURY LEADERS
Ozzy Osbourne, Slash (VELVET REVOLVER) and Nicko McBrain (IRON MAIDEN) are among the music icons from across the globe that have come together to design the ultimate collectable wristbands for one aim — to raise a minimum of $3 million for worthwhile causes and support fair, sustainable employment i...June 8, 2005
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RIOT Confirm Japanese Dates
Veteran American hard rock outfit RIOT have been confirmed to perform three shows in Tokyo, Japan on September 1-3 at the Live Inn Rosa, presented by Booster Dragon. "The band can't wait to see you all, it's been a long time coming, so get ready to hear all the classic and maybe a bonus track ...June 7, 2005
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AXL ROSE: Unofficial Book Due In October
Amazon.co.uk has a listing for a new unofficial book about GUNS N' ROSES' reclusive frontman Axl Rose. The 256-page book, written by Sorelle Saidman, is called "Axl Life & Times of Mysterious Mr. Rose" and is scheduled to be published on October 6, 2005 by Virgin Hardbacks. To pre-order a copy o...May 31, 2005
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KAMELOT Replace VIRGIN STEELE At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
American/Norwegian power metal act KAMELOT have replaced VIRGIN STEELE on the billing of this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 24-25 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. Bang Your Head!!! 2005 will mark the festival's 10th anniversary and the theme of this year's event will...May 31, 2005
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ALIEN Complete Work On Comeback Album
Reunited Swedish AOR/hard rock outfit ALIEN have posted the following message on their official web site: "The last two songs of the new album were recorded during the weekend that just passed. Stefan Andersson (the guy who wrote 'Catch the Moon') came by the studio. He seemed to like what he heard....May 29, 2005
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W.A.S.P., DOKKEN, QUIET RIOT Featured On 'Hollywood Rocks!' Box Set
June 21, 2005 will see the release of the long-awaited and highly anticipated four-disc compilation album, "Hollywood Rocks!" through Deadline/Cleopatra Records. The audio companion to 2004's highly touted "Hollywood Rocks!" coffee table book, the box set is an eargasmic journey through the streets...May 25, 2005
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VIRGIN STEELE Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE V Festival
VIRGIN STEELE have been confirmed as the headliners of the Keep It True V festival, set to be held November 5 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: VIRGIN STEELE (USA) RAVEN (UK) SOLITUDE AETURNUS (USA) RUFFIANS (USA) INTRUDER (USA) SLOUG...May 24, 2005