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VIRGIN STEELE's DAVID DEFEIS: We Are The TRUE New Metal
Modesty is not one of VIRGIN STEELE frontman David DeFeis's stronger traits. Here's David offering his views on VIRGIN STEELE's current standing in the metal genre, as reported by Good Times in their April 24 May 6 issue: I honestly feel that what we are doing in VIRGIN STEELE is the true new metal,...May 3, 2002
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SEX PISTOLS To Reissue "God Save The Queen" Single
Legendary UK punk outfit SEX PISTOLS will re-release their classic "God Save The Queen" single on May 27th through Virgin Records to coincide with the Queen's Golden Jubilee celebrations in Britain. Marking 25 years to the day when the original single was released, the track will be backed by a remi...May 2, 2002
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SWEDEN ROCK 2002: Final Line-Up Announced
The following is a complete list of acts (in alphabetical order) confirmed to appear at this year's Sweden Rock festival, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 7th and Saturday, June 8th in Sölvesborg, Sweden: 220 VOLT BRUCE DICKINSON CANDLEMASS DAMNED NATION DESTINY DOC HOLLIDAY DORO DRE...April 19, 2002
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DORO PESCH: New Album Is Heaviest In 10 Years
German singer DORO PESCH and her band—Joe Taylor (guitar),Nick Douglas (bass),Johnny Dee (drums) and Oliver Palotai (guitar/keyboards)—have been hard at work at Soundmine studios in Pennsylvania putting the finishing touches on her new album, tentatively entitled Fight. According to DORO, “It's ou...April 16, 2002
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AMEN's CASEY CHAOS: We Will Get The New Album Back From Virgin
In a recent interview with Mary Anne Hobbs of BBC Radio One's Rock Show, AMEN frontman Casey Chaos elaborated on the present status of the group's recently-recorded third full-length album, which was paid for by Virgin Records before the label unceremoniously dropped the band. According to Chaos, “t...April 5, 2002
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DORO PESCH To Issue "Fight" In September
DORO (aka ex-WARLOCK frontwoman Doro Pesch) is tentatively scheduled to issue her latest studio album, entitled Fight, through SPV/Steamhammer Records during August. Containing 12 tracks, the album will include such cuts as "Always Live To Win", "Fight" and "Descent", the last of which is a duet wit...March 29, 2002
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HANOI ROCKS, MELDRUM Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Finland's HANOI ROCKS (vocalist Michael Monroe + guitarist Andy McCoy) and Sweden's MELDRUM, featuring former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum, are the latest acts to have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 7th and Saturday, June 8th...March 28, 2002
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GODS OF METAL: Italy's Premier Metal Festival Announces Official Line-Up
Italy's Gods Of Metal festival, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 8th and Sunday, June 9th at Stadio Brianteo in Monza (Milan),Italy will include appearances by the following acts: Saturday, June 8th SLAYER RAMMSTEIN HALFORD MY DYING BRIDE KREATOR SODOM ILL NINO SOIL ANTI-PRODUCT N...March 27, 2002
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METAL MELTDOWN IV: EXODUS Out, VIRGIN STEELE In
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have officially pulled out of next week's Metal Meltdown IV festival, which is scheduled to take place on April 5-6 at the Convention Hall in Asbury Park, New Jersey. No reason was given for the group's cancellation. Meanwhile, VIRGIN STEELE have now been adde...March 26, 2002
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Former AMEN Axeman: It Will Be Very Sad If New AMEN Album Does Not See Light Of Day
Former AMEN and current BLUEBIRD guitarist Paul Fig has commented on the current status of AMEN's third full-length CD, which was recently completed but remains the property of the group's former label Virgin Records, who have no intention of releasing it. Says Fig, “I am sad to hear of AMEN's pligh...March 26, 2002
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK
Veteran UK hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL are the latest act to have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 7th and Saturday, June 8th in Slvesborg, Sweden. The full list of artists currently set to appear at the event is as follows: TED NUGENT HALFORD...March 22, 2002
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VIRGIN STEELE Show With ANGEL Gets Pushed Back
VIRGIN STEELE's upcoming show with ANGEL, originally scheduled to take place on April 18th at Mulcahy's in Wantagh, New York, will now happen on April 25th at the same venue. ...March 19, 2002
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ROSS ROBINSON Inks Label Deal With ARTISTdirect RECORDS
Acclaimed producer Ross Robinson and ARTISTdirect Records have announced the formation of a new imprint, I AM/ARTISTdirect Records. Under this production agreement, Robinson will oversee the imprint's A&R activities, contribute to the development of its talent, as well as produce artists for I A...March 12, 2002
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival!
In what appears to be a conscious attempt to play every European summer festival in existence, IRON MAIDEN frontman BRUCE DICKINSON has now been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock festival, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 7th and Saturday, June 8th in Sölvesbor...March 8, 2002
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AMEN Officially Part With Virgin Records
AMEN have officially announced their split with Virgin Records following the lackluster sales performance of their sophomore effort, We Have Come For Your Parents (which has shifted 15,789 copies in the US, according to Soundscan). AMEN frontman Casey Chaos stated: "we would like to thank all the pa...March 4, 2002
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