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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST And METALLICA Are 'Greatest Heavy Metal Bands Of All Time'
An MTV panel of heavy metal "experts," consisting of "nine die-hard, longtime fans," recently came together to compile a list of the "Greatest Heavy Metal Bands of All Time." "In part one [of the process], we reached out to the most passionate and knowledgable metal fans working at MTV and asked the...July 14, 2006
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Former DEEP PURPLE, OZZY OSBOURNE Members Pay Tribute To SYD BARRETT
Launch Radio Networks reports: Musicians and fans are still in shock over the death last week of PINK FLOYD founder Syd Barrett at the age of 60. Former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner told Launch, "I don't know anyone that loved PINK FLOYD that wasn't influenced in some way by Barret...July 13, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: MTV Video Report Available Online
A two-minute video report on this year's Ozzfest traveling heavy metal festival — featuring short interviews with Ozzy Osbourne, DISTURBED and AVENGED SEVENFOLD — has been posted online at MTV Overdrive. As previously reported, Ozzy Osbourne will now be playing the smaller stage on nine of this summ...July 12, 2006
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ROADRUNNER RECORDS Announces New A&R Additions
Roadrunner Records has announced the addition of Dante Bonutto and Derek Oliver to their international A&R team. In the last two years, Roadrunner Records has not only been signing bands in the U.S., but internationally, having recently picked up artists such as SATYRICON, SHADOWS FALL, DRAGONFO...July 11, 2006
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PLANET ALLIANCE: Debut Album Sample Available
MelodicRock.com has uploaded a two-minute audio sample from the forthcoming self-titled CD by PLANET ALLIANCE, the all-star project featuring former OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Bob Daisley, HAMMERFALL members Magnus Rosén (bass) and Anders Johansson (drums),and NARNIA guitarist Carl-Johan Grimmark. Check...June 30, 2006
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JOE LYNN TURNER's SUNSTORM Project To See Light Of Day In September
Frontiers Records has unveiled all details surrounding the new SUNSTORM studio project featruing former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner on all lead vocals. The origins of the SUNSTORM project lie in tape trading! A few years ago, when they were just friends and fans, Serafino Perugino...June 29, 2006
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Live In Munich 1977
There are always people who, to be difficult, like to throw rocks at the sacred cows of music. You know, that ass-clown who insists that SABBATH wasn't all that great, or that "Kill 'em All" is overrated, or that LED ZEPPELIN is a bunch of bullshit. But even amongst these career naysayers, it's hard...June 26, 2006
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PLANET ALLIANCE To Release Debut Album In September
PLANET ALLIANCE, the all-star project featuring former OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Bob Daisley, HAMMERFALL members Magnus Rosén (bass) and Anders Johansson (drums),and NARNIA guitarist Carl-Johan Grimmark, will release their debut album in September via Metal Heaven. PLANET ALLIANCE is said to be a proje...June 25, 2006
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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK To Guest On 'Radio Reality Check' Tonight
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick will be the special guest on "Radio Reality Check" with host John Turner tonight (Thursday, June 22) at 8:00 p.m. PST. They will be focusing on the career of Bruce and his years in KISS as well as his solo CDs, his work with UNION, ....June 22, 2006
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JOE LYNN TURNER: U.S. Festival Dates Announced
Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) has announced a couple of summer festival dates in the USA: Jun. 24 - Cheyenne, WY @ Rock and Pop Masters Concert - Super Day Festival (Lions Park Softball Field) Aug. 19 - Tucson, AZ @ KLPX Radio's X-Fest (Tucson Sports Park) (w...June 18, 2006
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NASHVILLE PUSSY: European Dates Announced
NASHVILLE PUSSY have announced a number of European dates in July/August. Upcoming NASHVILLE PUSSY shows now include: Jun. 22 - Virginia Beach, VA - The Jewish Mother Jun. 23 - Kill Devil Hills, NC - Outer Banks Brewing Co. Jun. 24 - Salisbury, NC - Smoke Out/Rowan County Fairgrounds Jul. 22 - Perpi...June 16, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'I Am Not Making 'Halloween 9''
Rob Zombie has shot down rumors that he is in talks with Dimension Films about helming the ninth installment of the "Halloween" franchise. Fangoria.com reported earlier in the week that Zombie was in line to possibly direct "Halloween 9", which was believed to be a prequel, set before the events of...June 3, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE Says People 'Are Gonna Be Blown Away' By 'El Superbeasto' Animated Film
Rob Zombie has told Launch that he's pleased with what he's seen of his upcoming animated film, "The Haunted World of El Superbeasto", so far, but warned that it's not your average animated feature. "I've seen some of the animated footage on that now, and it's awesome," he said. "People are gonna be...June 1, 2006
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HARMONY DIES, DRYROT Confirmed For Germany's UP FROM THE GROUND Festival
HARMONY DIES and DRYROT have been confirmed for the Up From The Ground festival, set to take place August 25-26 in Gemünden, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CRIMINAL DAWN OF DISEASE DISMEMBER DRYROT ENDSTILLE GOD DETHRONED GOREFEST HARMONY DIES HEARSE...May 29, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Among Most 'Ideologically Harmful' Bands On Secret Soviet Rock List
According to a report published in the U.K.'s The Guardian, BLACK SABBATH were named as one of 38 "ideologically harmful" foreign groups in a list sent out in January 1985 by the secretary of the Communist party's youth wing in Ukraine to its local committees. The information, he wrote, was provided...May 28, 2006
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