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THE 69 EYES Top Finnish Single Chart
Finnish goth-metallers THE 69 EYES have topped the Finnish single chart with their latest single, "Lost Boys", in its second week of release. The song is also in "high radio rotation" on the main radio stations in Finland, according to a posting on the band's web site. To celebrate the release of th...June 26, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Signing Session In Paris: Photos Available
SLIPKNOT made an in-store appearance at the Virgin Megastore in Paris, France on Wednesday (June 23). Check out pictures from Wire Image. SLIPKNOT's latest album, "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)", has sold 436,990 copies in the U.S. since its May 25 release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. "Vol. 3...June 24, 2004
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VIRGIN STEELE Confirmed For Italy's THE SOUTH'S CHEYENNE METAL ROCK FESTIVAL
VIRGIN STEELE have been confirmed as one of the headliners of the The South's Cheyenne Metal Rock Festival International Biker Show, a three-day event set to take place August 6-8 at Stadium Open Air in Taranto, Italy. VIRGIN STEELE will be performing on August 7. Tickets are priced at 15 euros for...June 24, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: First No. 1 Album In U.S. To Be Loaded With Anticopying Protections
VELVET REVOLVER's "Contraband" is the first No. 1 album in the United States to be loaded with anticopying protections, marking a clear step into the mainstream for the controversial technology, according to CNET News. According to figures released by Nielsen SoundScan, VELVET REVOLVER's "Contraband...June 18, 2004
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POISON Frontman To Perform At COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION Festival
Bret Michaels of POISON fame and occasional country crooner, will perform at CMA Music Festival/Fan Fair Sunday night (June 13) at The Coliseum in Nashville, Tennessee with Capitol Nashville artist Chris Cagle. "This is what CMA Music Festival is all about," said CMA Executive Director Ed Benson. "E...June 9, 2004
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BLIND GUARDIAN Fans 'Demand' Extended Version Of Upcoming Live DVD
BLIND GUARDIAN fans from all over the world are imploring the band on their official forum to issue an extended version of their brand-new live DVD "Imaginations Through The Looking Glass", scheduled for release on June 14 through Virgin. The extended version would contain all the missing songs the...June 9, 2004
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Sweden's ALIEN Reunite, Begin Work On New Album
Swedish AOR/hard rock outfit ALIEN have reunited and are working on a new album. Guitarist Tony Borg and vocalist Jim Jidhed, having topped the Swedish charts in 1988 with their debut, platinum-selling album, are currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on a new collection of material....June 7, 2004
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THE 69 EYES: 'Helsinki Vampires' DVD To Receive European Release
Finland's goth-metallers THE 69 EYES will distribute their 2003 DVD "Helsinki Vampires" Europe-wide through Nuclear Blast starting on July 12. The DVD was previously only available in Finland and contains a complete live concert of the band at Helsinki's famous Tavastia club (filmed in November 2002...June 4, 2004
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Bassist TONY FRANKLIN To Take Part In CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL
Bassist extraordinaire Tony Franklin (ex-THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER, WHITESNAKE) has posted the following message on his web site: "Hello folks. It's been a long time since my last update, so let's get right to it!! I'll start with the most current happenings and work back from there. "I will be particip...June 1, 2004
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VIRGIN STEELE, OMEN, DOOMSWORD, DISMEMBER Confirmed For Italy's TRADATE IRON FESTIVAL
VIRGIN STEELE, OMEN, DOOMSWORD and DISMEMBER are among the bands confirmed for the Tradate Iron Festival, a three-day event set to take place June 18-20 at Campo Sportivo in Tradate (VA),Italy. Bands set to appear at the festival are as follows: Friday, June 18: FIRE TRAILS with Pino Scotto and Lio...May 30, 2004
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DEICIDE's BRIAN HOFFMANN Introduces 'The Beast Master'
Brian Hoffman of DEICIDE and Neal Moser have joined forces to introduce the newest guitar to the Moser Custom Shop guitar line — The Beast Master. Designed by Hoffman and Moser, The Beast Master is an update/improvement from The Beast, which Hoffman designed for BC Rich. To see Brian's new design, c...May 29, 2004
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SLIPKNOT: BBC Session Posted Online
A four-song SLIPKNOT session, recorded live at the BBC studios in London earlier this week, can currently be heard online in streaming audio at this location. Also available at the same location are more photos from SLIPKNOT's signing session at London's Virgin Megastore Sunday night (May 23). SLIPK...May 28, 2004
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THE 69 EYES To Release 'Devils' In October
Finnish goth-metallers THE 69 EYES have inked a deal with EMI/Virgin Records. Although it was announced earlier this year that the band had signed with a major label, the identity of the label was kept secret. However, in last week's interview with Russia's Darkside E-Zine (web site),THE 69 EYES vo...May 26, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Album Signing In London: More Photos Posted Online
SLIPKNOT signed copies of their new album "Vol 3: The Subliminal Verses" at Virgin Megastore in London late Sunday night/early Monday morning (May 23-24). Check out pictures from LFI and Wire Image. As previously reported, SLIPKNOT have just released a 7-inch red vinyl pressing of the single "Dualit...May 26, 2004
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FIVE STAR PRISON CELL Writing Material For Debut EP
FIVE STAR PRISON CELL, the new Australian artsy-tech-math metal band featuring former FRANKENBOK vocalist Adam Glynn along with members of TENSION and EXTRA VIRGIN, are currently writing material for their debut release, which will likely come in the shape of a four- or five-song EP. The band are ab...May 25, 2004
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