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SLAYER's New Album To Surface Via AMERICAN/WARNER BROS. RECORDS
Warner Bros. Records has announced that American Recordings — headed by legendary hip-hop and rock producer Rick Rubin — has joined the Warner Bros. family of labels. The partnership entails that American Recordings will sign and provide creative services for artists, while Warner Bros. will handle...July 29, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH: DUMFRIES '69 Master Sold To Divine Recordings
Robert Dwyer, webmaster of the Black Sabbath Live Project web site, has issued the following update: "Just a quick update on the Dumfries '69 tape that was first mentioned here on Sabbathlive back in May [see previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET stories: Story#1, Story#2]. Alex Wilson of Scotland recorded BLAC...July 28, 2005
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Former Manager: MICHAEL SCHENKER Has No One To Blame But Himself For Failed Career
Michael Schenker's former personal manager, Nancy Lewis, has slammed the legendary guitarist over the comments posted on his web site regarding his personal and working relationship with Lewis (in which he accused Lewis of being a drug addict and harassing him ever since he "fired" her in May 2004)....July 5, 2005
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METALLICA Music Tones Introduced By SPRINT
Sprint and Warner Bros. Records today announced that Sprint is the first wireless carrier to offer the songs of rock-music legends METALLICA as ringers. Sprint customers will have an exclusive opportunity to personalize their mobile phones with METALLICA's music by downloading Music Tones — ringers...July 1, 2005
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Performs At Opening Of Letterman Digital Arts Center
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich joined Boz Scaggs and Bonnie Raitt as one of the performers at the opening of the Letterman Digital Arts Center in San Francisco, California on Saturday (June 25). An estimated 2,000 guests attended the opening of the new home of "Star Wars" director George Lucas and hi...June 30, 2005
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Drummer VINNY APPICE To Collaborate With Hardcore Rapper NECRO
Legendary BLACK SABBATH/DIO drummer Vinny Appice will be collaborating with hardcore Brooklyn rapper NECRO on a track for NECRO's upcoming release, "Circle of Tyrants". Also scheduled to appear on the CD is SEPULTURA drummer Igor Cavalera. NECRO's most recent album, "The Pre-Fix For Death" (Psycho-L...June 24, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE Added To LIVE 8 Berlin Show
Net Music Countdown is reporting that AUDIOSLAVE are among the newest additions to the Live 8 list of performers. According to www.live8live.com, AUDIOSLAVE is slated to play the Live 8 Berlin show, along with already confirmed acts GREEN DAY, LAURYN HILL, BRIAN WILSON and A-HA. ROXY MUSIC will also...June 23, 2005
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SEPULTURA Drummer To Collaborate With Hardcore Rapper NECRO
SEPULTURA drummer Igor Cavalera will be collaborating with hardcore Brooklyn rapper NECRO on a track for NECRO's upcoming release, "Circle of Tyrants". NECRO's most recent CD, "The Pre-Fix For Death" (Psycho-Logical Records),featured guest appearances by OBITUARY members John Tardy and Trevor Peres...June 21, 2005
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CLASSIC ROCK REVISITED Releases 'New Road Ahead Volume I'
Classic Rock Revisited, in association with Cowtown Digital, LLC, has released an all-digital download compilation of 11 songs by 10 classic rock superstars available as an iTunes exclusive beginning June 21, 2005. Comented Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright: "This is an exciting project that...June 15, 2005
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Label Rep: New OPETH Album Is 'Crushing'
Roadrunner Records A&R rep Mike Gitter was in the studio with OPETH early last week checking out the progress of the recording sessions for the band's new album, "Ghost Reveries", due late summer via Roadrunner. Gitter had the following to say about what he's heard: "Heard four songs and was blo...June 7, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist DAVE KUSHNER: 'We're An Amazing Rock 'N' Roll Band'
Belfast Telegraph recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Dave Kushner. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On living the dream and loving every minute of it: "We haven't been off the treadmill for the past year or so. We started playing in May, last year, when the alb...June 4, 2005
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AEROSMITH Frontman Receives Honorary Doctorate From UMASS-BOSTON
According to the Boston Globe, more than 2,600 students collected degrees Friday (June 3) from the University of Massachusetts at Boston, where commencement day advice was delivered by Steven Tyler of AEROSMITH, broadcast journalist Emily Rooney, and the president of the Dominican Republic, Leonel F...June 4, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Confirmed For LIVE 8 Concert In London
VELVET REVOLVER have been confirmed for the Live 8 London concert on July 2 in Hyde Park. A total of five enormous, free concerts will be held July 2 in Philadelphia, London, Paris, Berlin and Rome, according to the Washington Post. The extravaganza, which is being organized by Bob Geldof, who 20 ye...June 1, 2005
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OPETH Announce New Album Title
Sweden's OPETH have set "Ghost Reveries" as the title of their new album, tentatively due late summer via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2003's acoustic masterpiece, "Damnation", and OPETH's first disc in years without producer Steve Wilson, the album will include the following tracks, among o...June 1, 2005
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OPETH Frontman: 'New Album Is Going To Really KILL!'
Roadrunner Records has officially announced the signing of OPETH. With a release planned for late summer 2005 — following a spate of international touring that includes the much-anticipated "Sounds of the Underground" run in the U.S. — OPETH has never been busier or more excited about the prospect o...May 31, 2005