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Y&T, WARRANT, DEATH ANGEL Confirmed For WRESTLE ROCK 2006

Y&T, WARRANT and DEATH ANGEL are among the confirmed bands for the Wrestle Rock 2006 festival, set to take place Thursday, November at the Redding Convention Center in Redding, California. Check out a poster for the concert at this location. The event will also feature international wrestling su...

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ROSE TATTOO Frontman Fronts Youth Foundation

Australia's Milton Ulladulla Times reports that legendary ROSE TATTOO frontman Angry Anderson will be the ambassador for Ulladulla's Dunn and Lewis Youth Development Foundation. The charitable foundation was formed following the devastation and tragedy of the 2002 Sari Night Club bombings, which cla...

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DWARVES Singer BLAG DAHLIA Discusses His New Book, DVD And Upcoming Solo Album

Greg Prato interviewed DWARVES singer Blag Dahlia last week about several of Blag's current projects — including a book he wrote, a live DWARVES DVD that covers their entire career, and his next album. A few excerpts from the interview follow: On recently completed video with Suicide Girls: "We just...

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36 CRAZYFISTS Guitarist Takes Part In 'Bloke Test'

36 CRAZYFISTS guitarist Steve Holt recently took part in a "bloke test" on the Roadrunner Records U.K. web site. Read the questions and answers at this location. 36 CRAZYFISTS recently signed a deal with DRT Entertainment for the North American release of their latest album, "Rest inside the Flames"...

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KORN To Begin Writing New Album Today

KORN will begin writing material today (Monday, October 2) for the follow-up to last year's "See You on the Other Side" album, singer Jonathan Davis revealed in a posting on his ButtSexCrips.com web site. "[I] can't wait," he said. "I know it's gonna be insane the band is really on fire and have som...

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Midvinterblot

After hearing JUDAS PRIEST and SLAYER, among others, pull this trick recently, a friend and I decided that there was one way to tell when a band officially had become old — not bad, or useless, just preaching to the converted and officially locked into their signature style. Listen to the words — as...

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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS Mulling Solo Tour

Launch Radio Networks reports: KORN singer Jonathan Davis is considering going on his first solo tour sometime in the next few months, after the band finishes recording its eighth studio album. Davis told Launch that he wants to play casinos with the four backing musicians who accompanied KORN on th...

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PAUL GILBERT Talks About MR. BIG And His Early Influences

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former RACER X/ex-MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: Is there any chance of RACER X releasing any new material? Paul: "With RACER X, whenever we have time, we try to put a record together. And th...

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CLONECIRCLE Debut Due Next Week

Midget Records has set a September 27 release date for the debut album from Danish metallers CLONECIRCLE, entitled "Superimposed". According to a press release, "The universe of CLONECIRCLE combines elements of cold industrial beats, gothic decay, structural synth and massive guitars into a powerful...

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36 CRAZYFISTS Signs North American Deal With DRT ENTERTAINMENT

36 CRAZYFISTS has signed a deal with DRT Entertainment for the North American release of their latest album, "Rest inside the Flames". A November 7 release is expected. As previously reported, 36 CRAZYFISTS will team up with LACUNA COIL, SOIL and an as-yet-undetermined fourth band for a U.S. tour be...

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VENGEANCE: More Tour Dates Announced

Dutch metal outfit VENGEANCE has lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: Sep. 15 - Zoetermeer, Netherlands at Boerderij (with ELEKTRO VAN KLOOSTER) Sep. 16 - Baarlo, Netherlands at Shiwa (with STORMRIDER) Sep. 19 - Paris, France at La Locomotive * Sep. 20 - Pratteln, Switzerland at Z7...

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RUFFIANS: European Tour Dates Announced

RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, has announced the following European dates: Nov. 17 - Headbangers Ballroom - Hamburg, GER Nov. 19 - Bat Cave - Tilburg, NETH Nov. 22 - Rock City - Zurich, SWI Nov. 24 - Die Halle...

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Y&T To Film Dutch Show For Upcoming DVD

Legendary California rockers Y&T has issued the following DVD update via their official newsletter: "The most frequently asked question by Y&T fans these days contains three letters — DVD. We're excited to announce that the upcoming Y&T show on October 8th in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands...

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MORTIIS Confirmed For Norway's MOTSTØY Festival

Norway's legendary eccentric artist MORTIIS is confirmed fo the Motstøy festival, set to take place October 6-7 in Notodden, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: EMPEROR PAGAN'S MIND SUSPERIA MORTIIS RED HARVEST MAGIC PIE TORCH CIRCUS MAXIMUS WOBBLER BENEA REACH SHE SAID DETROY FRA...

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RUFFIANS: New Album Details Revealed

RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, will release its new album, "Desert of Tears", on October 20 via Metal Heaven Records. The CD was recorded at Trident/Imperial Studios in Northern California. "Desert of Tears" tr...