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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'We're Circus Freaks'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx spoke to Toronto's Metro newspaper about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which hits Toronto's Air Canada Centre tonight (Feb. 23). "We are just fucking pigs," Sixx said. "We're circus freaks. We're not even going to try to fit in,...February 23, 2005
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SYMPHORCE And STRIDE Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VI Festival
SYMPHORCE and STRIDE are the latest confirmations for the ProgPower USA VI festival, a two-day event set to take place in September 16-17 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are STRATOVARIUS, THERION, ORPHANED LAND, PINK CREAM 69, MANTICORA and CIRCUS MAXIMUS. For more in...February 22, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Tour Kickoff Review Posted Online
Metal Sludge has posted a detailed review of the opening night's performance on MÖTLEY CRÜE's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" trek, which officially kicked off Thursday (Feb. 17) in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The review reads as follows: "The entire stage was set up to look like a...February 18, 2005
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ORPHANED LAND Comment On Upcoming PROGPOWER USA Appearance
Israeli progressive metal band ORPHANED LAND will be appearing this September at Atlanta's ProgPower USA VI festival. This will be the band's first-ever appearance in the United States. Vocalist Kobi Farhi is thrilled to be a part of this year's festival and sends this message to fans: "We are happy...February 14, 2005
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ORPHANED LAND, PINK CREAM 69 Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VI Festival
ORPHANED LAND and PINK CREAM 69 are the latest bands to be confirmed for the ProgPower USA VI festival, a two-day event set to take place in September 16-17 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are STRATOVARIUS, THERION, MANTICORA and CIRCUS MAXIMUS. More acts will be anno...February 14, 2005
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VINCE NEIL Says He Was 'Shocked' By CRÜE Tour's Strong Ticket Sales
Launch Radio Networks reports: After weeks of rehearsal, MÖTLEY CRÜE kicks off its "Red, White & Crüe" tour tonight (Monday, February 14) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The tour — which reunites the group's original lineup for the first time since 1997 — has been one of the year's hottest sellers so...February 14, 2005
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STRATOVARIUS, CIRCUS MAXIMUS Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VI Festival
STRATOVARIUS and CIRCUS MAXIMUS are the latest bands to be confirmed for the ProgPower USA VI festival, a two-day event set to take place in September 16-17 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are Sweden's THERION and Danish power metallers MANTICORA. More acts will be an...February 7, 2005
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VINCE NEIL Says New MÖTLEY CRÜE Show Is Biggest They've Ever Done
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE has been in intense rehearsals for its upcoming tour, which kicks off on February 14 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Besides its high-energy musical performances, the group has a reputation for lavish stage productions, and frontman Vince Neil said this...February 4, 2005
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SENTENCED Announce Plans To Split
Guitarist Sami Lopakka of the Finnish metallers SENTENCED has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We'd better put this out in the open before you hear it somewhere else. "The title of the new album is 'The Funeral Album', and with it we, SENTENCED, are coming to the end o...February 4, 2005
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Are MÖTLEY CRÜE Collaborating With CIRQUE DE SOLEIL On New Stage Show?
In an unlikely pairing, Cirque de Soleil is rumored to have designed the stage and is producing a portion of the forthcoming MÖTLEY CRÜE "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which kicks off on February 14 in Puerto Rico. Although there has been no official confirmation on the ma...February 3, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Tour
MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars took part in an MSN online chat Tuesday night (Feb. 1). Several excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Is there anything you can tell me about the new tour, what to expect? Mick Mars: "It's gonna be really crazy, over the top, Circus de Soleil, it's going to be loud ...February 2, 2005
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MOURNING BELOVETH confirmed for Ireland's DAY OF DARKNESS Festival
Irish doom metal act MOURNING BELOVETH are among the first four bands confirmed for this year's Day of Darkness metal festival in Ireland. The acclaimed five-piece will release their third album, "A Murderous Circus", through Grau Records, a subsidiary of Germany's Prophecy Productions, in March. MO...January 25, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist: New Show Will Be Bigger Than 'Dr. Feelgood'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in the "Diary" section of CRÜE's official web site: "The rock 'n' roll circus is about to hit the road and rehearsals are sounding and looking really good. "The lights are being programmed. The drum solo is being built. The freaks are h...January 24, 2005
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Swedish Hard Rock Stars Join Forces On Special DVD To Benefit Tsunami Victims
About 150 of the biggest names in rock and hard rock from Sweden have recorded a song that will be released in a couple of weeks on a special DVD to raise money through the Red Cross for the victims of the horrible earthquake and flood disaster in Asia. The song "Where Is The Fire" ...January 4, 2005
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DARKTHRONE Refuse ALARM Award Nomination
Legendary Norwegian black metal band DARKTHRONE, nominated last Wednesday in the "Metal" category for the highly coveted Norwegian Alarm Awards, have now been removed from the list of nominees. DARKTHRONE, one of five candidates in the metal category for their album "Sardonic Wrath", communicated th...December 16, 2004
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