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OZZY OSBOURNE Vows To Press On With 'Rasputin The Musical'

The Stage Online is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne is determined to push ahead with plans to develop a musical around the life of Russian mystic Grigori Rasputin. The rocker-turned-reality star is looking for backers for "Rasputin the Musical", either in the West End or on Broadway, but concedes it co...

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AFTER FOREVER To Perform Special Gig With Dutch Wind Orchestra

Dutch female-fronted metallers AFTER FOREVER will perform a special gig with a wind orchestra, Orpheus, on Thursday, December 22 at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. Founded in 1864, the Tilburg-based Orpheus will start off the evening with a special set consisting of six classics from the history of roc...

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LED ZEPPELIN Win Polar Music Prize

CBC Arts is reporting that LED ZEPPELIN and Russian conductor Valery Gergiev have been named the 2006 winners of the Polar Music Prize in Stockholm. Founded in 1989 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music and Stig Anderson, manager of Swedish pop group ABBA, the annual prize honors one pop and one cla...

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Conspiritus

Seems that I ignored the last EWIGKEIT CD ("Radio Ixtlan"),casting it aside based on a "not my thing" sentiment, probably without even listening to it. I just may have to dig that bugger back up now that I have done a little reveling in "Conspiritus". What gets lost in all this talk of the ...

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GAMMA RAY: Scandinavian Tour Dates Announced

German power metallers GAMMA RAY have announced the dates for the Scandinavian/Russian legs of their "Majestic" European tour. Support on the Scandinavian portion of the trek will come from NOCTURNAL RITES and POWERWOLF. The details are as follows: Jan. 14 - Stockholm, SWE @ Arenan Jan. 16 - Helsink...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: Touring Plans Outlined

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the new band fronted by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, have posted the following message on their official web site; "JON OLIVA'S PAIN would like to announce that they will be joining forces with Dirk Lehberger and Shooter Promotions from Germany to handle their European, Asia, and...

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AFTER FOREVER: Radio Show Performance Available For Streaming

Dutch female-fronted metal band AFTER FOREVER performed an acoustic version of their song "Taste the Day" on on the YorinFM radio show "Stenders Vroeg" in Holland on Friday, October 28. A replay of the program is available for streaming at this location (forward to the 53:00 mark to get to the AFTER...

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JUDAS PRIEST Headed To Russia For First Time

Launch Radio Networks reports: JUDAS PRIEST will play its first dates in Russia at the end of November, with shows slated for Kiev, Moscow and St. Petersburg. Guitarist Glenn Tipton told Launch that Russia is one country PRIEST has long wanted to visit. "We know there's a big demand for the band the...

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AFTER FOREVER Frontwoman Launches Web Site

AFTER FOREVER frontwoman Floor Jansen has launched her official web site at www.floorjansen.nl. Included on the site is information about singing courses/lessons with Floor (all of which are given in The Netherlands) and a guestbook, where you can leave messages for Jansen. AFTER FOREVER's fourth fu...

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ROYAL HUNT Announce One-Off Russian Concert

Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT will be playing one-off show at Music hall in St. Petersburg, Russia on November 2, 2005. More information is available at www.musichall.spb.ru. ROYAL HUNT are touring in support of their latest album, "Paper Blood". The follow-up to 2003's "Eyewitness" was re...

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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Guitarist's Girlfriend Lands Major-Label Deal; Jams With CANTRELL, NAVARRO

Rockdetector.com is reporting that "Rock Star: INXS" finalist Jordis Unga, girlfriend of AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE guitarist Karma Cheema and former LIARS CLUB singer, has apparently, after much speculation, signed to Epic Records. An album is expected in March 2006. Word is also out that he fast rising...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER: Illness Forces Postponement Of ANJ Duet

U.D.O. frontman Udo Dikschneider (ex-ACCEPT) has been forced to cancel his planned duet with the Russian band ANJ after coming down with "a very bad cold," according to a posting on the U.D.O. web site. "I [still] want to do this duet with ANJ, so I will invite the band to our studio in Germany ...

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AFTER FOREVER: Non-Album Single Cut Features Appearance By NIGHTWISH's HIETALA

According to a posting on AFTER FOREVER's official web site, the group's latest single, "Being Everyone", is "selling really good and will probably enter the [Dutch] single charts high again." The "Being Everyone" single contains four songs: "Being Everyone" (single version and acoustic version),th...

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MOONSPELL: Russian Tour Dates Announced

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have lined up the following Russian dates in March 2006: Mar. 10 - Port Club - St. Petersburg, RUS Mar. 11 - Tochka Club – Moscow, RUS MOONSPELL began pre-production for their new album on October 3 with producer Waldemar Sorychta (LACUNA COIL, TIAMAT, GRIP INC.) at In...

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AFTER FOREVER: 'Being Everyone' Video Preview Posted Online

A preview of AFTER FOREVER's video for the track "Being Everyone" has been posted online at this location. The clip was shot in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil during the band's recent tour of Latin America. "Being Everyone" is the latest single off AFTER FOREVER's fourth full-length album, "Remagine", avail...