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DOWNLORD To Use Excerpts From 'Hymn Of The Satanic Empire' On Upcoming CD
DOWNLORD's Dave Ingram (ex-BENEDICTION, BOLT THROWER) has secured permission from The Church Of Satan to use lyrical excerpts from "Hymn of the Satanic Empire" in the new DOWNLORD song "Wake Up & Smell the Species". The hymn was written by Anton Lavey in 1988 and was included on the "Satanic Mas...August 21, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE's IAN GILLAN: Video Clips From Solo Tour Available
Video clips of DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan performing on August 16 at the Town Ballroom in Buffalo, New York at the opening night of his "Gillan's Inn" solo tour have been posted online at YouTube.com. Check them out: "Smoke on the Water" (video) and "Bluesy Blue Sea" (video). Ian Gillan's ...August 20, 2006
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SHARON OSBOURNE Reveals Fire Trauma
According to Mirror.co.uk, Sharon Osbourne has spoken for the first time of her horror at the blaze that wrecked the family's British home. Ozzy's wife/manager said: "Fire is the one thing I'm terrified of. "You can't put into words how frightening it is." Sharon, 54, said Ozzy's pet dog Maggie suff...August 18, 2006
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TRIVIUM: Footage From 'Entrance Of The Conflagration' Video Shoot Posted Online
TRIVIUM shot a video for the song "Entrance of the Conflagration" with director Dale "Rage" Resteghini (MUDVAYNE, HATEBREED, UNEARTH, SHADOWS FALL) on Thursday, August 10 at Eon Loft in Los Angeles, California. Commented Dale: "We BLASTED the mighty TRIVIUM'S new anthem all day [Thursday] in downtow...August 12, 2006
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KREATOR Preparing For SUMMER BREEZE Headlining Appearance
KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "The festival season 2006 is almost over and we were celebrating the summer with our friends and supporters from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Norway, Finland, Israel, Slovenia and, of course, S...August 10, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE: OZZY Is 'Singing Great' On This Year's OZZFEST
Jonathan Takiff of the Philadelphia Daily News recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: OK, so exactly how hot has it been on the road this summer? Zakk: It's beyond f---ing hot. Some days, the flesh is meltin...August 4, 2006
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AC/DC Drummer's Flirty Deeds
Josie McNaught of Stuff.co.nz has issued the following report: A big motor launch, plenty of booze, some fags, and a spot of afternoon delight. It's the sort of behaviour you'd expect from an aging rocker — and Phil Rudd, drummer with Australian rock icons AC/DC, is living up to the reputation. In,...July 30, 2006
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GOREFEST Guitarist FRANK HARTHOORN: 'The Metal Flowed Freely'
Guitarist Frank Harthoorn of the reunited Dutch metallers GOREFEST has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This weekend we found ourselves hot, sweaty, sticky and steaming. And we weren't even naked! On Friday, we had an early show at this year's sweltering Earthshaker Fes...July 29, 2006
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Win Chance To Perform With DEEP PURPLE Singer IAN GILLAN In Las Vegas
"Smoke on the Water" by DEEP PURPLE is the first song most aspiring rock guitarists learn to play when they first pick up a guitar. From the ubiquitous opening guitar riff to the blistering Ian Gillan sing-a-long vocal chorus, "Smoke on the Water" continues to be a staple of classic rock radio. To c...July 18, 2006
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As Rapture Comes
What we have here is a good old-fashioned career upswing. The 2002 release of "Back from the Grave" marked GRAVE's comeback, while 2004's "Fiendish Regression" proved that the Swedish death metal legends had no plans to hang up the gloves any time soon. On "As Rapture Comes", GRAVE has hit bloody pa...July 17, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Return To MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL
The 40th Montreux Jazz Festival ended on Saturday (July 15) with a concert by DEEP PURPLE. Lead singer Ian Gillan told Bernard Léchot of Swissinfo ahead of the gig what it meant to be back lakeside. The band, who composed their influential track "Smoke on the Water" in Montreux in 1971, lit up ...July 16, 2006
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JAY LENO Jokes About Fire At OZZY OSBOURNE's London Home
Jay Leno joked during his "Tonight Show" monologue on Thursday night (July 13),"Hey, did you hear about this? Small fire at the London home of Ozzy Osbourne last week. Luckily, Ozzy was not hurt. What happened was Ozzy woke up, saw the flames, thought he was in hell and went back to bed again." ...July 14, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE: Lebanese Concert Postponed
According to Naharnet.com, DEEP PURPLE's previously announced July 27 concert in Lebanon as part of the Baalbek International Festival was postponed in the wake of the Israeli air attacks that shut down Beirut airport and dealt a heavy blow to Lebanon's resurgent tourist industry. No further informa...July 13, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY: '70s Guitar Pick Sold For Over $1,000
A 1975/1976-era Ace Frehley (KISS) guitar pick was sold to a KISS fan for a whopping $1,026 via eBay. The seller, who calls himself "headpowers", wrote the following on the auction page: "I hate to part with this, but it is time. Ace's sister lived four blocks away from me when I was ...July 12, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE'S U.K. Home Catches Fire (Again)
The Irish Examiner is reporting that a fire broke out at the U.K. country home of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne early today (July 6),a fire service has confirmed. The couple’s daughter Kelly had left the house to film scenes for her latest show, "Project Catwalk", shortly before the blaze was discovered...July 6, 2006
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