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RUNNING WILD: Tribute Album Delayed (Again)
Remedy Records has pushed back the release date of the the new tribute album to RUNNING WILD, entitled "The Revivalry - A Tribute To Running Wild", to August 22 from the previously announced July 25. No reason ws given for the delay. However, you can order the limited-edition two-CD set exclusively...July 17, 2005
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BLIND MELON Revisited On Hits/Live Sets
Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that BLIND MELON will be the subject of a "Best of" CD and a live DVD this fall via Capitol/EMI Music Catalog Marketing, and will also issue a previously unreleased concert recording to digital download services. The projects will be available Sept. 27, less...July 14, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE: Behind-The-Scenes Photos Posted Online
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has uploaded a number of photos taken during the fist six months of 2005 — both on the road and in the studio. Check them out at RogerGlover.com. As previously reported, DEEP PURPLE recently inked a deal with Edel Records. The deal will reportedly cover the entire wo...July 14, 2005
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LED ZEPPELIN Voted 'Ideal Supergroup'
BBC News has issued the following report: The four members of LED ZEPPELIN have been voted the U.K.'s ideal supergroup, with Robert Plant beating the late Freddie Mercury to best singer. About 3,500 music fans were polled for Planet Rock Radio and were asked to create their fantasy band. Jimmy Page...July 10, 2005
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SOULFLY Guitarist Slams ILL NINO: 'Enough Of The Lies'
Former ILL NINO and current SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has hit back at ILL NINO over his assertion that the band use backing tapes during their live performances and that he gave the group's lead singer, Cristian Machado, a "beatdown" after Machado allegedly "talked shit" about Rizzo's current ban...July 9, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE To Play 15-Minute Set At LIVE 8
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has spoken to The Stamford Advocate about the group's appearance at the Live 8 concert in Barrie, Ontario later today. The show outside Toronto will be one of eight staged to raise awareness of poverty in Africa, in advance of next weekend's G8 summit, when the leade...July 2, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH's IOMMI Gets 'Trashed' On New IAN GILLAN Album
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi recently took time out of his schedule to record the guitar parts for a remake of "Trashed" from BLACK SABBATH's "Born Again" album, which featured Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE) on vocals. The new version of the track will be included on Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan'...June 30, 2005
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DEAD END WORLD: YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, Ex-TAD MOROSE Members Join Forces In New Project
DEAD END WORLD is the name of a new Swedish band consisting of members of RIBSPREADER, MEMORY GARDEN and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN. The group's debut demo, "The Isolation", was recorded in Florida and Stockholm, Sweden during winter/spring 2005 and is said to contain "two songs of deadly metal." Mike Wead (K...June 12, 2005
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M.O.D.: Entire 'The Rebel You Love To Hate' Album Available For Free Download
M.O.D. frontman Billy Milano (ex-S.O.D.) has made the group's entire "The Rebel You Love to Hate" album available for free download from his official web site. In a message posted on the site, Milano explains, "I would like to thank the Nuclear Ass [referring to Nuclear Blast Records — Ed.] staff fo...June 12, 2005
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NAGLFAR Complete Work On New Video
Swedish black metal titans NAGLFAR have finished shooting a video for an as-yet-undisclosed new track with director Roger Johansson (DARK TRANQUILLITY, NAPALM DEATH, SAMAEL, HAMMERFALL, THE HAUNTED). The clip will be available at the end of June. NAGLFAR will release their new album, "Pariah", in th...June 11, 2005
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RUNNING WILD: Release Date Set For 'Revivalry' Tribute Album
Remedy Records has set a July 25 release date for the the new tribute album to RUNNING WILD, entitled "The Revivalry - A Tribute To Running Wild" (view cover by Belgian artist Kris Verwimp at this location). The album will be released as a limited-edition two-CD set for the price of a normal ...June 5, 2005
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GREEN CARNATION Schedule Hometown Gigs
GREEN CARNATION, the Norwegian band featuring Tchort (a.k.a. Terje Vik Schei; BLOOD RED THRONE, ex-EMPEROR, SATYRICON, EINHERJER),will peform two shows for the under-18 crowd in their hometown of Kristiansand over the course of the next two weekends. The first concert will take place on Saturday, J...June 3, 2005
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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'The New Build' Video Screenshots Posted Online
Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY have uploaded several screenshots from their recently filmed "The New Build" video at this location. As previously reported, the clip was shot by director Roger Johansson, who followed the band on their European tour in February/March and gathered some live footage. The fu...May 31, 2005
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QUEEN Honored At Britain's IVOR NOVELLO AWARDS
According to BrianMay.com, QUEEN today collected two major awards at the 50th Ivor Novello Awards, held this afternoon in London. Given each year, The Ivors, presented by the British Academy of Composers & Songwriters in association with The Performing Rights Society (PRS),are given to celebrat...May 26, 2005
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Bassist ROGER NILSSON Quits THE QUILL
Bassist Roger Nilsson (ex-SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, FIREBIRD) has officially quit Sweden's THE QUILL. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "Well, I guess the cat is out of the bag. Yes it's true, I've decided to leave THE QUILL. After almost 12 years and four albums with the band I feel the need t...May 26, 2005
