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Classic ANTHRAX, KING DIAMOND, CRIMSON GLORY Audio Interviews Available
Ohio DJ Joe Kleon has posted 14 classic metal interviews from 1988-1994 at his personal web site. They are part of over 500 cassettes of local and national artist interviews that Joe is converting to digital. They include: Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND, 1988) - Length 6:03 Mikkey Dee (KING DIAMOND, 19...April 10, 2007
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The Dio Years
Few debates make me as nauseated as the one concerning the worthiness of the Ozzy Osbourne versus Ronnie Jame Dio BLACK SABBATH lineups. While it is true (in my mind) that the Ozzy-era lineup cannot be touched from the standpoint of musical trailblazing and the writing of legendary tunes, to say tha...April 9, 2007
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BLACK SABBATH: Three Chapters From 'Sabbath Bloody Sabbath' Biography Available Online
Rockdetector.com, the world's biggest rock and metal database with over 56,000 band pages, is now hosting no less than three chapters of Garry Sharpe-Young's acclaimed BLACK SABBATH biography "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" at this location. Described by Black-Sabbath.com as the "SABBATH bible," Garry's bo...April 5, 2007
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MACHINE HEAD, MEGADETH, VELVET REVOLVER Confirmed For For ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festivals
MACHINE HEAD, MEGADETH, VELVET REVOLVER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, TYPE O NEGATIVE, LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, CHIMAIRA and BLOODSIMPLE are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 1-3 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg,...March 20, 2007
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WHITESNAKE: '1987: 20 Anniversary Collector's Edition' Details Revealed
EMI has set a May 31 North American release date for WHITESNAKE's "1987: 20 Anniversary Collector's Edition". This collector's edition CD and DVD, released to celebrate the album's 20th anniversary, is beautifully packaged in a fold-out digipack with PVC slipcase with extensive sleeve notes written...March 20, 2007
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DANZIG: 'Lost Tracks' Double-CD Collection Due In May
The long-awaited "Lost Tracks of Danzig" collection, a two-CD set of previously unreleased DANZIG tracks spaning the band's entire career — from the 1988 self-titled debut to the present — will be released on May 29. It will be packaged in a book-like format and will include a 12-page booklet of pho...March 20, 2007
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VICIOUS RUMORS: New Audio Interview Available
MSRcast (web site),brought to you by Metal Injection Radio, has posted episode 46 of their podcast, featuring a look into the minds of VICIOUS RUMORS members Geoff Thorpe (guitar) and Larry Howe (drums). The interview delves into many topics involving the long-running San Francisco metallers, as ho...March 17, 2007
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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Checks In
Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin has posted the following message on his official web site: "I became a grandfather recently but the baby was born with severe brain damage and is likely to be quite disabled. Normally it would be a huge drama but my lady already has a disabled boy of 19 year...March 11, 2007
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TIGERTAILZ Signs With SANCTUARY RECORDS
Reunited U.K. rockers TIGERTAILZ have inked a deal with Sanctuary Records for the release of their new album, "Thrill Pistol". "This new TAILZ album will be a double CD pack that will also include a 'bonus' disc of the original 'Wazbones' album which was originally recorded in 1991 but never officia...March 11, 2007
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ROCK HALL OF FAME Denies It Snubbed VAN HALEN's DAVID LEE ROTH
Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times reports that the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame responded on Saturday (March 10) to David Lee Roth's public protests that he's been rudely snubbed. The clock is ticking toward Monday night's induction of VAN HALEN into the Hall and, as of Saturday, Roth was standin...March 11, 2007
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DAVID LEE ROTH Says He Is Not Allowed To Perform At ROCK HALL Induction
Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times reports that David Lee Roth, VAN HALEN's frontman for the band's first decade, said Thursday (March 8) he will not attend the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony because event officials have turned down his repeated overtures to perform. "I don't make speeches...March 8, 2007
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Adds More Dates
Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE will join the WU-TANG CLAN for three shows under the banner of Rock the Bells, the acclaimed hip-hop festival that kicks off in New York on July 28 and hits Southern California on Aug. 11. The Southern California show will...February 25, 2007
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Report: VAN HALEN's Road Plans Have Taken A Rocky Turn
Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times reports: For VAN HALEN, the stars seemed aligned for a triumphant 2007. Next month, the group will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the plan was to follow that with a summer reunion tour that would feature David Lee Roth back ...February 22, 2007
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TIGERTAILZ Bassist Undergoes Biospy Operation
TIGERTAILZ bassist Pepsi Tate recently underwent a biospy operation to remove an abnormal growth which had been discovered in the area of his pancreas. He has since returned home from hospital and is now recovering. "Pepsi is in good spirits after the operation and would like to send a big thanks to...February 17, 2007
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer To Guest On '3 Guys Pickin''
QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate take part in an interview and live performance on two upcoming episodes of "3 Guys Pickin'". The details are as follows: February 19 and February 21: Episode 268 - "Operation Mindpickers Part 1" Geoff Tate sits down with the "3 Guys" to discuss "Operation Mindcrime: 2",...February 15, 2007
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