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NIKKI SIXX's Total Award In Suit Vs. VANS To Approximate $1 Million

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following press release regarding his victory in court over the Vans shoe company for the commercial use of his likeness without his permission: MÖTLEY CRÜE co-founder Nikki Sixx struck a goal for unfairly exploited artists everywhere when a jury found i...
February 11, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Comments On VANS Court Win: Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx spoke only to "Celebrity Justice", ecstatic over his recent victory in court. He talked to the Warner Bros.-affiliated program just hours after the jury's verdict Wednesday (Feb. 9). [Watch video at this location.] Sixx told "Celebrity Justice" he had to put his foot ....
February 11, 2005
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GODIVA To Support VICIOUS RUMORS In Switzerland

Swiss heavy metallers GODIVA, who now feature in their ranks singer Fernando Garcia (ex-VICTORY, WICKED SENSATION),will support VICIOUS RUMORS at their only headlining show in Switzerland on June 23 at the Rock City Club in Uster. GODIVA are currently in the final mixing sessions for their upcoming...
February 1, 2005
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GODIVA: Former VICTORY Singer FERNANDO GARCIA Joins The Fold

Swiss heavy metallers GODIVA have announced the addition of singer Fernando Garcia (ex-VICTORY, WICKED SENSATION) to the group's ranks. Fernando joined the band during the recording sessions for the band's second album, tentatively titled "Call Me Under 666". Commented the group in a statement: "We...
January 12, 2005
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DARKEST HOUR: New Album To Be Produced By DEVIN TOWNSEND

DARKEST HOUR have posted the following update on their official web site: "We have some big news. First of all, the DARKEST HOUR DVD, 'Party Scars and Prison Bars, A Thrashography', is in the can and will be released February 22nd! Pre-order info as well as a downloadable (is that a word?) trailer w...
January 6, 2005
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MEGADETH To Film 'Of Mice And Men' Video

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message on the group's web site: "While 2005 brought much suffering and sadness to many people at its end, I hope for most of us here that were separated from such tragedy, that you had a terrific 2004. "My heart still goes out to the Abbott fa...
January 4, 2005
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WICKED SENSATION Part Ways With Singer, Seek Replacement

German hard rockers WICKED SENSATION have parted ways with singer Fernando Garcia (ex-VICTORY). The rest of the group are currently seeking a replacement. Interested parties should contact the band at [email protected]. WICKED SENSATION's sophomore album, "Exceptional", was released in Eu...
January 3, 2005
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Former SPINESHANK Singer Looking To Form 'Straight-Up Metal' Band

Former SPINESHANK singer Jonny Santos is currently seeking musicians for a new band. "He is looking for a drummer and a guitarist in the L.A. area," Scott Stokes of Sinister Management writes in an online posting. "Mind you, this project is going to be straight-up METAL!! That's right, hardcore shit...
November 30, 2004
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New Zealand's CHUGANAUT Win International BATTLE OF THE BANDS Competition

Stuff.co.nz is reporting that Waikato-based alternative rock/heavy metal four-piece CHUGANAUT claimed a victory for New Zealand music at the international Battle of the Bands final. In front of a 400-strong crowd at downtown Auckland venue The Studio on Saturday (Nov. 27),the band's three-song set...
November 29, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL Vocalist Diagnosed With Laryngitis, Refuses To Cancel Shows

SHADOWS FALL lead singer Brian Fair was recently diagnosed with not only strep throat, but also laryngitis. However, he refuses to cancel any performances because of it. Fair states, "I have never cancelled a show due to poor health and don't plan on it now. The support of our fans means the world t...
October 29, 2004
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RAGING SPEEDHORN: New Album Details Revealed

Britain's RAGING SPEEDHORN have set "How The Great Have Fallen" as the title of their new album, due in March in the U.K and U.S. via SPV Records. The CD, the group's first with ex-DEFENESTRATION axeman Jaye Thompson, was recorded at London's 2KHZ Studios (THE DARKNESS, THE WILDHEARTS) with producer...
October 2, 2004
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GAIA EPICUS Hard At Work On Sophomore Album

Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS are currently recording their second album, "Symphony of Glory", at Top Room Studios (TRISTANIA, VINTERSORG, BORKNAGAR) with producer Børge Finstad. The follow-up to 2003's "Satrap" is being recorded and mixed over a five-week period, and will feature artwork by...
September 27, 2004
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OUTBURST Finish Recording Debut Album

Dutch thrashers OUTBURST have finished recording their debut album, "From Hell", at Double Noise studio in Tilburg, Holland with producer Jochem Jacobs (TEXTURES, HIDING WITH GIRL). The CD will feature two guest appearances: TEXTURES vocalist Eric Kalsbeek can be heard on "Attack of the Overfiend" a...
September 24, 2004
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DARKEST HOUR: Canadian Tour Dates Announced

DARKEST HOUR will be hosting MTV2's "Heabanger's Ball" on Saturday, September 18. In other news, DARKEST HOUR will tour Canada with CURSED in October. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 07 - London, ON @ Embassy Oct. 08 - Toronto, ON @ Kathedral Oct. 09 - Kingston, ON @ Clark Hall Pub Oct. 10 - .....
September 10, 2004
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It's Official: AC/DC To Receive Australian Street Name Tribute

Australia's The Age is reporting that after weeks of speculation, Melbourne's Corporation Lane will be renamed ACDC Lane in a move described last night as a victory for rock 'n' roll. Melbourne City Council unanimously voted to honour the Australian rockers, who in 1975 filmed their classic rock ant...
September 9, 2004