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BLACK SABBATH In The U.K.'s SUN Tabloid

In an almost unprecedented move for a tabloid newspaper, the Sun — the world's biggest-selling English-language newspaper, with over eight million readers a day — has acknowledged the world of heavy metal by reviewing a BLACK SABBATH biography in glowing terms. "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath", the new SABB...

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MOTÖRHEAD-Sponsored Soccer Team To Take On IRON MAIDEN Youth

According to Heavy Metal Radio, a youth soccer team sponsored by rock band MOTÖRHEAD will take on heavy metal rivals IRON MAIDEN in a charity match. Greenbank FC under 10s, from North Hykeham, struck a deal with MOTÖRHEAD and now sports an all-black kit with the band's snaggletooth logo. Since the d...

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DORO, LEAVES' EYES, KEEP OF KALESSIN Confirmed For Norway's KARMØYGEDDON Festival

DORO (Friday headliner),LEAVES' EYES and KEEP OF KALESSIN have been confirmed for Norway's Karmøygeddon festival, set to take place May 4-5, 2007 in Haugesund. Also scheduled to appear are KAMELOT (Saturday headliner),BREED, COMMUNIC, SCAR SYMMETRY and PICTURES OF PAIN. For more information, visit...

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ROB HALFORD, ROBERT PLANT, BON SCOTT, OZZY Are Among 'Heavy Metal's All-Time Top 100 Vocalists'

Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Robert Plant (LED ZEPPELIN) and Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) are among the singers who appear on Hit Parader magazine's (cover) list of "Heavy Metal's All-Time Top 100 Vocalists" (published in the November 2006 issue). Commented the editors of the magazi...

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NIKKI SIXX's 'The Heroin Diaries' Book Pushed Back To Next Summer

The projected publication date of MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's "The Heroin Diaries" — a book drawn from his 1986 and '87 journals, when he was in the throes of a heroin addiction — has reportedly been pushed back to next summer from the previously announced October/November. Sixx previously said...

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MOTÖRHEAD Sponsors Kids' Soccer Team

BBC News reports that a Lincoln, England boys soccer team has won a sponsorship coup with a difference after striking a deal with MOTÖRHEAD. The Greenbank under-10s B team have the internationally renowned band's name on their shirts along with the band's motif — a skull named Snaggletooth. The Nort...

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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says Internet 'Keeps Everything Alive And Vibrant And Energized'

Chad Bowar of HeavyMetal.About.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow: HeavyMetal.About.com: What's the status of the next JUDAS PRIEST album "Nostradamus"? Rob Halford: I'm in San Diego at the moment working on the lyrics. The...

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GENE HOGLAN: STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is On 'Extended Hiatus'

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, DEATH) has issued the following update: "I know it's been a million years since I wrote one of these, but, I just didn't have a goddamned thing to say. But, now I do. "This past year has been a strange one, but no stranger than the last ...

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MOTÖRHEAD: Classic 7" Singles To Be Reissued

Earmark Records will re-release three classic MOTÖRHEAD 7" vinyl singles on November 11. The limited-edition singles include "Ace of Spades" b/w "Dirty Love" (1980),"Bomber" b/w "Over the Top" (1979) and "Overkill" b/w "Too Late, Too Late" (1979). For more information, click here. As previously rep...

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DORO: '20 Years A Warrior Soul' DVD To Be Shown In German Movie Theaters

German singer Doro Pesch will issue a new double DVD on November 17 as part of the "20 Years a Warrior Soul" version of her new release, "Warrior Soul Winter Edition (20 Years a Warrior Soul)" — a career overview of one of the most successful female hard rock artists of all time. On the ...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I Hate All Politicians Just By Definition'

The Pitch recently conducted a short interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Pitch: L.A. seems too fake for you. What do you get out of being there? Kilmister: It's isn't fake. There's a lot of really talented people here, too, don't forget....

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DORO: Photos From São Paulo, Brazil Posted Online

German hard rock singer Doro Pesch has uploaded a number of photos from her recent appearance in São Paulo, Brazil. Check them out at this location. As previousky reported, Pesch will play an exclusive acoustic set on October 25 at the Hard Rock Café in Cologne, Germany. The show ill start at 9:30 ....

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DORO To Play Acoustic Show In Cologne

German hard rock singer Doro Pesch will play an exclusive acoustic set on October 25 at the Hard Rock Café in Cologne, Germany. The show ill start at 9:30 p.m. and the entrance fee is 17 euros. As previously reported, AFM Records has set a November 24 release date for DORO's "Warrior Soul Winter Edi...

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DORO: 'Warrior Soul Winter Edition (20 Years A Warrior Soul)' Details Revealed

AFM Records has set a November 17 German release date for DORO's "Warrior Soul Winter Edition (20 Years a Warrior Soul)" — a career overview of one of the most successful female hard rock artists of all time. The set will be released in three separate editions: * The regular "Winter Edition" of "War...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Talks About War In Iraq, Being Friends With OZZY, Legalizing Heroin

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: I really think "Sword of Glory" [off the new album, "Kiss of Death"] is a strong track. Lemmy: We will be doing that on stage soo...