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IRON SAVIOR Mainman Comments On New Label, Collaboration With Ex-BLIND GUARDIAN Drummer
IRON SAVIOR mainman mainman/producer Piet Sielck has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "You haven't been hearing from me in a while since I was and still am loaded with work. Nevertheless I think it's about time to give you an update of what has happened or is about to ha...April 8, 2005
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SAVAGE CIRCUS: Former BLIND GUARDIAN Drummer Joins Forces With PERSUADER Members
Former BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Thomen Stauch has teamed up with PERSUADER members Jens Karlsson (vocals, guitar) and Emil Norberg (lead guitar) in a new project called SAVAGE CIRCUS. This collaboration is not to be confused with Stauch's as-yet-unnamed band with SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid,...April 7, 2005
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Explain LANEGAN's Absence
NME.com is reporting that vocalist Mark Lanegan has left the QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE U.S. tour under mysterious circumstances, fuelling rumors of a fight between him and QUEENS leader Josh Homme. On Monday (April 4),the band released a statement on their official web site, confirming that Lanegan h...April 6, 2005
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'Ramones Raw' Wins At Inaugural MUSIC DVD AWARDS
Executive producer Marky Ramone and producer/director John Cafiero have received further honors for their achievements as the definitive RAMONES DVD, "Ramones Raw", has been awarded for "Best Special Features/Bonus Materials" in the first-ever Music DVD Awards. The DVD "Ramones Raw" was previously a...April 5, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Says New MÖTLEY CRÜE Live Show Is 'Absolutely Insane'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee spoke to The Arizona Republic about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which hits Dallas, Texas' Nokia Live tonight (March 17). "We've always joked about bringing the circus to town," said Lee. "This tour, we're actually bringing the e...March 17, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Announce Short North American Tour
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that DEEP PURPLE has scheduled a quick run of North American tour dates for the early part of the summer. They will do 16 shows that begin June 11 in Pittsburgh and end July 2 in Rockford, Illinois. It's unknown whether more dates will be added. It's also unknown w...March 16, 2005
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SILVER GINGER 5: 'Black Leather Mojo' Reissue To Include Bonus Disc
SILVER GINGER 5, the band featuring THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger and ex-ELECTRIC BOYS frontman/current HANOI ROCKS guitarist Conny Bloom, will have their "Black Leather Mojo" collection re-released this month by Sanctuary Records. The two-CD set features all the tracks from the original Japanese r...March 10, 2005
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MIDNIGHT CIRCUS To Release New CD Via PERRIS RECORDS
Hard rockers MIDNIGHT CIRCUS, whose sound is being described as a mixture of VINCE NEIL, POISON and DOKKEN, will release their new album, "Money Shot", on March 22 via Perris Records. Originally established in 1992, the band’s current line-up came into existence in 2001. Founding member and vocalist...March 8, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Land Role In Upcoming Clay-Animated Feature 'Disaster! The Movie'
As the eagerly anticipated MÖTLEY CRÜE "Red White & Crüe Tour 2005 ... Better Live than Dead", presented by VH1 and VH1 Classic, launches in cities across the U.S. and around the world, it is advised that fans get to their seats in time for the start. Each show on what Pollstar has called the .....March 7, 2005
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CIRCUS MAXIMUS Sign European Deal With FRONTIERS RECORDS
Norwegian melodic/progressive metal band CIRCUS MAXIMUS have signed a European deal with Frontiers Records is for the release of their debut album, entitled "The 1st Chapter". Commented vocalist Michael Eriksen: "This seems to be a match made in heaven, as Frontiers Records has a long history of wor...March 4, 2005
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ENSLAVED Win Norwegian 'GRAMMY' Award
Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED won the "Metal Album of the Year" prize at the Norwegian "Grammy" awards, Spellemannprisen, for their latest release, "ISA". The Norwegian Grammy ceremony was held at the Oslo Spektrum on Saturday, February 26 and was broadcast live on national TV. This is was th...March 3, 2005
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THERION Confirmed For U.K.'s PROGPOWER FESTIVAL
According to a posting on THERION's official web site, the Swedish band have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the ProgPower Festival, set to be held on March 3, 2006 at an as-yet-undetermined location. THERION will be performing at this year's ProgPower USA festival, a two-day event slated to...March 2, 2005
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MOURNING BELOVETH: Live Appearances Announced
Irish doom metal act MOURNING BELOVETH have posted the following message on their official web site: "Grau [Records] will release the new album ['A Murderous Circus'] on March 29th. Pre orders are being taken for the limited-edition double digipack which contains the two extra songs, 'Disintegrate'...March 2, 2005
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ANGRA And CONCEPTION Complete PROGPOWER USA Lineup
Brazil's ANGRA and Norway's CONCEPTION will round out the lineup of this year's ProgPower USA. CONCEPTION will feature the entire original lineup, including Roy Khan (KAMELOT) on vocals and Tore Ostby (ex-ARK) on guitar, in their first performance since 1997. "After having experienced some real blas...March 1, 2005
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STRATOVARIUS Allow Fans To Vote For 'Ideal Setlist'
Reunited Finnish power metallers STRATOVARIUS have launched a poll in the "Forum" section of their web site to allow fans to vote for their favorite STRATOVARIUS songs in their "ideal setlist." The posting also reads that the choices could influence the band's selection of material for their upcomin...February 23, 2005
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