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Vocalist TONY HARNELL To Perform Final Show With TNT
Vocalist Tony Harnell's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Tony Harnell will perform together with TNT in one last show! Tony's final show with the band will take place on the Polar Rock festival in Storsteinnes, Troms, Norway on June 30, 2006. A spectacular show is prom...June 18, 2006
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Report: U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival Ends With Violence
BBC News is reporting that about a dozen people have been detained by police after trouble broke out at the Download Festival at Donington Park, England Sunday night (June 11). Leicestershire Police were called to the site of the festival on Sunday after reports of fires being started. When officers...June 12, 2006
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State of Disgrace
The problem is not that HOURCAST's "State of Disgrace" is bland, radio-friendly, nu-rooted modern rock/metal. Oh wait, that is at least part of the problem. The big problem is that the light-to heavy (relatively speaking) arrangements are tolerable if the songwriting is especially catchy or the band...June 12, 2006
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SATYRICON Frontman Ordered To Pay $16,000 In Legal Fees After Losing Defamation Case
According to Dagbladet.no, SATYRICON frontman Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven has been ordered to pay 97,000 Norwegian kroner (approximately $16,000) in legal fees after his lawsuit against the VG newspaper was thrown out of court. Wongraven filed a lawsuit against VG after the newspaper published a story...May 30, 2006
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Monotheist
CELTIC FROST has had one of the strangest and more controversial career arcs in recent metal history. Rising out of the ashes of Swiss act HELLHAMMER in 1984, FROST centered largely around singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Fischer (a.k.a. Tom Warrior) and bassist Martin Eric Ain. Early releases such...May 29, 2006
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GEORGE LYNCH Gets Hitched: Photos Available
Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) married his girlfriend Danica on Saturday, May 6 in the Yucca Valley area of California. According to one person (DJStereoMike) who attended the ceremony, "The wedding was to be held in a small chapel in Pioneertown, which was like a little (make...May 23, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES To Headline KROQ's 'Inland Invasion' In September
GUNS N' ROSES will headline KROQ's Inland Invasion 2006 on September 23 at the Hyundai Pavillion at Glen Helen in Devore, California, the group's frontman Axl Rose told the Los Angeles radio station KROQ in an interview conducted this morning (May 19). During the chat, Axl also stated that he though...May 19, 2006
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AXL ROSE's Assistant Gets Into Scuffle At New York Party
Tricia Romano of The Village Voice is reporting that GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose and actor Sean Penn were enjoying a private party thrown by Nur Khan and Tommy Saleh Saturday night (May 13) at the Tribeca Grand in New York City when Rose's assistant Beta Lebeis, a striking older woman with plati...May 18, 2006
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Forcing the Astral
Previously known as FOGMACHINE, Manitoba's ARCTIC CIRCLE (good move on changing the name) bring it cold and black with an impressive debut CD called "Forcing the Astral". Jagged black metal with a significant thrash element and varied mix of solid arrangements make for a strong effort from start to...May 15, 2006
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KISS Conventions: A Carnival of Like-Minded Souls
KISS' official web site has published an advance story from issue No. 5 of the official KISS magazine. Written by Melanie "Sass" Falina, the story focuses on the countless KISS conventions and expos that are regularly held around the world. An excerpt from the article follows: In the vast world of a...May 7, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY Confirmed For GIGANTOUR 2
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has revealed to MTV.com that his band will definitely be featured on this fall's Gigantour 2 heavy metal festival tour. "We know we're on ... the main stage, and I know it runs from late August to October," he said, adding that the only other band he knows ...May 5, 2006
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Bestial
Let's begin by giving thanks to the fine people at At a Loss Recordings for continuing to dredge up some of the angriest, angular, and utterly mind-fucking sonic trample in the universe. The trend ain't dead either. Now comes a two-man project called BLACK COBRA that fills every nook and cranny with...April 24, 2006
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GORGOROTH Fan Gets Hit By A Train — And Lives To Tell About It
The Edmonton Sun has issued the following report: The metal gods were smiling on Jesse Maggrah. The 20-year-old man was walking beside railway tracks on Sunday, the Norwegian heavy metal band GORGOROTH cranked on his portable CD player, when he was hit by a freight train. Maggrah said he did hear th...April 18, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's THE REV Says NEIL PEART Called Him 'One Of The Best Working Drummers Today'
David Glessner of the San Antonio Express-News recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer The Rev. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's reputation as party animals: "I actually blame the press. I personally try not to talk about it. We've done some fly-on-the-...April 13, 2006
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SHARON OSBOURNE Has Soup Thrown At Her After Starring In New Play
Life Style Extra is reporting that Sharon Osbourne had soup thrown at her after starring in a new play. Osbourne had finished performing in a production of the "Vagina Monologues" at Southampton, England's Mayflower Theatre, and had left the venue party when she was confronted by yobs outside. One o...April 5, 2006
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