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Report: MÖTLEY CRÜE File Suit Against NBC For Banning Them Because Of An Expletive
The New York Times is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE filed suit against NBC Tuesday (May 24) alleging that the network violated the group's free-speech rights and weakened its sales by banning it after Vince Neil, the lead singer, used an expletive on the air in a Dec. 31 appearance on "The Tonight Show...May 24, 2005
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MERCENARY Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
Danish metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed for this year's Earthshaker Fest, a three-day event (including the opening-night party) set to take place July 21-23 in Geiselwind, Germany. MERCENARY will perform on Friday, July 22. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MANOWAR (feat. Christo...May 24, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD: 'Stage Fright' DVD Details Revealed
MOTÖRHEAD will be issuing a 30th anniversary DVD, entitled "Stage Fright", on July 4 via SPV Records. The two-disc set will feature the band's December 7, 2004 concert in Düsseldorf, Germany on one disc and a documentary feature on the second disc. The Düsseldorf show was shot with 23 high-definitio...May 21, 2005
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OVERKILL: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
OVERKILL have announced a number of U.S. dates in September. The group's itinerary is shaping up as follows: Jun. 09 - Sweden Rock - Solvesborg, SWE Jul. 02 - Rock Republic 2005 - Istanbul, TUR Jul. 03 - Bospop 2005 - Weert, NETH Jul. 08 - Rock Harz - Osterode, GER Jul. 22 - Earthshaker ...May 19, 2005
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It's Official: Drummer TIM MALLARE Quits OVERKILL
Drummer Tim Mallare has offically left OVERKILL, according to a posting on the group's web site. Mallare is said to have exited the group of "his own accord. His contribution over the last 14 years have been at the highest level. He will be missed! Joining OVERKILL as the permanent replacement for M...May 13, 2005
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OVERKILL: New Live Photos Posted Online
More than a hundred photos of OVERKILL performing live in Vienna, Austria this past Monday (May 9) have been posted online at HardRock.hu. As previously reported, OVERKILL are utilizing the services of former HADES drummer Ron Lipnicki on their current European tour. It is presently unclear if Lipni...May 11, 2005
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Former HADES Guitarist Comments On OVERKILL's New Drummer
Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "So I'm sitting in South Beach on vacation and I see word is out that my friend Ron Lipnicki is now playing drums for OVERKILL. I'm reading the posts and steam is coming out of my ears. "First off...I won't get .....May 5, 2005
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Former HADES Drummer Joins OVERKILL
Former HADES drummer Ron Lipnicki will be joining OVERKILL on their upcoming European tour, which kicks off this Friday (May 6) in Vosselaar, Belgium. It is presently unclear if Lipnicki will be joining the band as the permanent replacement for Tim Mallare, who originally came into the group prior t...May 4, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Says He Has 'Seriously Narrowed Down The List' Of Bands For GIGANTOUR
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following Gigantour update in the "Forums" sections of the band's official web site: "OK, now here is some dirt on the first and second stage: I wanted to have the first stage be powerful and the second stage be a glimpse into the future bands that are e...May 3, 2005
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FINNTROLL Confirmed For EARTHSHAKER FEST Opening Night Concert
Finland's FINNTROLL have been confirmed for the special opening night of this year's Earthshaker Fest on Thursday, July 21 in Geiselwind, Germany. Other groups scheduled to perform on the opening night are TURISAS, JUSTICE, HOLY HELL and one other "surprise" act. Fans who have purchased a two-day co...April 30, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY 'Best Of' CD Planned As Part Of SPITFIRE RECORDS 'Relaunch'
Eagle Rock Entertainment has announced the relaunch of its hard rock and heavy metal label Spitfire Records. The relaunch includes new releases from THE DUKE, featuring former STUCK MOJO and FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward, and Georgia-based sleaze-rockers NASHVILLE PUSSY. Additionally, starting May 2, Sp...April 29, 2005
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HADES: Reissue Artwork Posted Online
The artwork for the upcoming reissue of the first two HADES CDs, "Resisting Success" and "If At First You Don't Succeed", has been posted online at www.hadesusa.com. The albums will be re-released via Rock Ridge Music on May 10 in one package, including extensive liner notes, photos and bonus tracks...April 28, 2005
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Fuck You and Then Some/Feel the Fire
Not so much a song as an excuse for a chorus (one that owes more than a little to oddball L.A. punks FEAR),“Fuck You" was pretty ballsy for the PMRC-infected 1980's. It made the rounds of parties and dubbed tapes, along with other over-the-top, too-hot-for-Friday Night Videos fare likeS.O.D.'s "Spe...April 27, 2005
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Drummer: RESPONSE NEGATIVE Are 'Far From Over'
Despite guitarist Bobby Gustafson's (ex-OVERKILL) announcement last week that RESPONSE NEGATIVE have called it a day due to a "lack of professionalism and drive from within the band" combined with "a lack of label interest," RESPONSE NEGATIVE are "far from over," according to the group's drummer, Ji...April 26, 2005
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SPEED\KILL/HATE: 'Face The Pain' Video Screen Captures Posted Online
SPEED\KILL/HATE, the "old-school thrash" project featuring OVERKILL members Dave Linsk (guitar),Derek Tailer (guitar),and Tim Mallare (drums),have uploaded several screen captures from their video for the track "Face the Pain". Check them out at this location. The "Face the Pain" video was filmed...April 25, 2005
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