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AC/DC, METALLICA, PANTERA Featured On 'Monsters in Moscow' DVD
AC/DC, METALLICA, THE BLACK CROWES, PANTERA and E.S.T. made metal history when they performed at the very first open-air rock festival to be held in the former Soviet Union. Captured on film, "For Those About To Rock... We Salute You: Monsters in Moscow" presents a concert feature signalling the arr...April 11, 2006
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Operation: Mindcrime II
Great concept albums, such as THE WHO's "Tommy", PINK FLOYD's "The Wall" and, yes, QUEENSRŸCHE's "Operation: Mindcrime", are great because they're made up of superb songs first and foremost, which are then linked together to tell the story or provide the overall theme. Most of the songs on all of th...April 3, 2006
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THERION: 'Celebrators Of Becoming' DVD/CD Details Revealed
Sweden's THERION will be issuing a six-disc DVD/CD set, entitled "Celebrators of Becoming", on May 5. The package will include four DVDs and two audio discs. It will be available in two versions, one luxury digipak version in a slip case and one cheaper version, but both will contain all discs. The...March 24, 2006
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DORO PESCH Announces Russian Dates
German hard rock vocalist Doro Pesch (ex-WARLOCK) has lined up four dates in Russia in May. The details are as follows: May 19 - St. Petersburg, RUS - Port May 20 - Moscow, RUS - DKG May 22 - Ufa, RUS - Ufa Ogni May 24 - Ekaterinburg, RUS - KKT Kosmos Theater Doro's new ...March 22, 2006
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Project X-Katon
Expect eclectic, accessible post-black-metal with electronic elements galore on this bizarre Italian group's second album. Moments of weirdness abound — overwrought clean vocals intertwine with shrieking, whining, borderline-irritating black metal yowls. Piano, flute, and programmed dance beats mix...March 20, 2006
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REBELLION To Enter Studio In April
REBELLION, the German band that features in its ranks former GRAVE DIGGER members Uwe Lulis (guitar) and Tomi Göttlich (bass),have posted the following update on their official web site: "We're in the middle of the songwriting progress, and in April, we'll start to record the new album. The release...March 15, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Begin Writing New Solo Album
Billboard.com is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne, who will be inducted — along with the rest of BLACK SABBATH — next week into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during a New York ceremony, plans on returning to the recording studio this year. "I'm gonna get with [guitarist] Zakk [Wylde] soon and start ...March 7, 2006
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AFTER FOREVER Part Ways With 'Bad Loser' Label TRANSMISSION RECORDS
Dutch female-fronted metal band AFTER FOREVER have parted ways with longtime label Transmission Records. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Today, record company Transmission send a press release in which several factual errors occur. "Transmission reports that they are...March 2, 2006
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ROADRUNNER Announces Download And Grammy Achievements
Roadrunner Records has announced a major achievement in independent label digital sales — surpassing the million-download mark for a single artist on a single track. In addition to this achievement in digital media, the label garnered its first Grammy award on the heels of its celebrated 25th annive...February 28, 2006
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Germany's RE-VISION To Back PAUL DI'ANNO On Russian Tour, Festival Dates
German band RE-VISION will continue their stint as the backing band (dubbed THE PHANTOMS OF THE OPERA) for former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno on his upcoming tour of Russia. They will perform a set that will cover Paul's entire career, including a lot of the classic MAIDEN material. RE-VISION...February 25, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: New Single Sample Posted Online
A 90-second clip of the new QUEENSRŸCHE single, "I'm American", has been posted online at this location (Real Media). The single will be available to radio stations for digital download on February 21. The full-length record will go for adds in March. The North American release date of the sequel to...February 16, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Operation: Mindcrime II' Songwriting Credits Revealed
QUEENSRŸCHE tribute site The Breakdown Room has published what are purported to be the complete songwriting credits for the group's upcoming sequel to their platinum 1988 concept album "Operation: Mindcrime", entitled "Operation: Mindcrime II". The credits — as apparently picked up from the American...February 9, 2006
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AFTER FOREVER Involved In Bus Accident: Photos Available
AFTER FOREVER's tour bus was involved in a accident in France Wednesday morning (Feb. 1) as the band were making their way from a gig in London, England to their next show in Lille, France. No injuries were reported and the band's European tour with NIGHTMARE will continue as scheduled. Check out pi...February 2, 2006
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AFTER FOREVER: South American/Mexican Dates Announced
Dutch female-fronted metallers AFTER FOREVER have posted the following message on their official web site; "After a succesfull tour through South America in the summer of 2005, AFTER FOREVER returns to Mexico, Argentina and Brasil. They will play three times at the Live 'N' Louder Festival in Octobe...January 17, 2006
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Erased from the Memory of Man
"The common denominator of the universe is not harmony; it's chaos, hostility, and murder. The quote taken from Werner Herzog's "Grizzly Man" that is listed in the liner notes of WATCHMAKER's "Erased from the Memory of Man" CD explains a lot about the grindcore razor fight that awaits the listener....January 16, 2006


