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A PERFECT CIRCLE To Release Collection Of 'Political' Songs
According to a posting at I Ate Your Microphone, A PERFECT CIRCLE frontman Maynard James Keenan announced on stage at last night's "Axis Of Justice" event in Hollywood, California that the group are in the process of recording a collection of political songs, which they hope to release by November t...July 18, 2004
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Guitarist JOE STUMP Signs With LION MUSIC
Guitar shredder Joe Stump has just signed a deal with Lion Music for his new solo record, "Speed Metal Messiah". A September release is expected. In addition, Joe will be releasing two more instructional DVDs in the upcoming months. "Neo-Classical Guitar 1", which has already been shot and is being...July 14, 2004
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Remix Album Due In November
According to a posting at I Ate Your Microphone, a remix album from A PERFECT CIRCLE is currently scheduled for a November 11 release through Virgin Records. The CD, which will arrive on the same day as the band's previously announced live DVD, is rumored to consist largely of material from their la...July 5, 2004
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Guitarist Reflects On European Tour
A bunch of BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION live photos taken at this past weekend's Graspop Metal Meeting at De Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium have been posted online at this location (courtesy of Datapix Agency). In other news, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns has posted the following message on the...July 1, 2004
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A PERFECT CIRCLE: Enter Contest To Direct The Group's Next Video
According to APerfectCircle.net, A PERFECT CIRCLE are running a contest, giving the fans the chance to direct the video for their next single, "Blue". The band are looking for "the most creative, arresting, and imaginative" realization in film, animation, or any visual medium, to accompany the new s...June 30, 2004
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A PERFECT CIRCLE: Live DVD Due In November
According to a posting at I Ate Your Microphone, the forthcoming live DVD from A PERFECT CIRCLE has a tentative release date of November 11 via Virgin Records. No further details are currently available. The next single from A PERFECT CIRCLE's "Thirteenth Step" CD, "Blue", will go for radio adds on...June 28, 2004
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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
