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GIRLSCHOOL: Italian Dates Cancelled

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has cancelled its previously announced Italian dates with RAIN and FATAL SMILE — reportedly as a result of an illness suffered by the group's bassist/vocalist Enid Williams. The affected dates are as follows: Oct. 25 - Jailbreak, ITA - Roma Oct. 2...

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DIMEBAG's Girlfriend Tattooed, Interviewed On 'LA Ink'; Video Available

Rita Haney, the longtime girlfriend of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, recently got a Dimebag tattoo on the set of the new TLC series "LA Ink" (starring tattoo artist Kat Von D, her staff and A-list clientele). Watch the nine-minute segment below. In an early 2006 intervi...

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A Lullaby For the Devil

No one will ever accuse Devon Graves of lacking ambition. The former PSYCHOTIC WALTZ man comes back after a two-year absence with what may be his darkest, most accomplished and diverse album yet, a murky and somewhat difficult album that takes quite a bit of listening to digest, but rewards the pati...

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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE To Release 'Best Of' CD In March

Versailles Records has announced the forthcoming release of Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE's "greatest-hits" LP, due in late March 2008. Entitled "4-ALL: The Best of LNJ", this compilation features a "who's who" guest-star list of hard rock and heavy metal legends, including Lou Gramm (ex-FORE...

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TED NUGENT To Guest On 'The Simpsons'

Ted Nugent will be a guest voice (playing himself) on "The Simpsons" this Sunday, October 14. The all-new episode, entitled "I Don't Wanna Know Why The Caged Bird Sings", airs at 8:00 p.m. EST/7:00 p.m. Central on Fox. A synopsis of the episode follows: "Marge fears for her safety after breaking a p...

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GOREFEST: 'Chapter 13' To Be Released On Vinyl

Night of the Vinyl Dead Records has set an October 13, 2007 release date for the vinyl version of GOREFEST's "Chapter 13". It will be a very limited edition of 250 hand-numbered copies with a brand new booklet and exclusive liner notes written by the band. The 12" comes in a stunning rusty vinyl wit...

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Immortalis

OVERKILL have been around for over 20 years and 14 studio albums, and they're sounding pretty damn good on their latest opus, "Immortalis". One of the leading lights of the New York/New Jersey thrash scene of the Eighties (which included ANTHRAX, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, WHIPLASH, CARNIVORE, BLOOD FEAST and...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: There Was Only One DIMEBAG

Headbanger's Blog recently conducted an e-mail interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Headbanger's Blog: Everyone knows about the recent low points in your life — the death of Dime, your agonizing back pain, Hurricane...

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NIKKI SIXX Talks To CNN About 'The Heroin Diaries'; Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx recently spoke to CNN about his book, "The Heroin Diaries". Watch the eight-minute interview at this location. "The Heroin Diaries" came out on Tuesday (September 18). The book is taken from actual journals Sixx kept in the late '80s while in the grip of a near-fatal h...

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Headbanger

On "Headbanger", SUPERCHRIST remind us of the power and passion of classic heavy metal, not to mention how to write a song with hooks and heaviness. Featuring metal journalist and PHARAOH member Chris Black (a.k.a. Professor Black, bass/vocals),along with Ron Rokken (guitar) and V. Dee (drums),"He...

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Serpent Saints

After the soggy and forgettable "Inferno" four long years ago, just the fact that ENTOMBED sounds like they wanted to be in the studio for this one is a cause for celebration. They're back on the death-and-roll machine, with a little more emphasis on the death side of things, and things start out pr...

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NIKKI SIXX Kicks Off Book-Signing Tour In L.A.; Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx kicked off a publicity tour to sign copies of his book, "The Heroin Diaries", on Tuesday (September 18) at Borders in the Westwood district of Los Angeles. Check out a couple of short fan-filmed clips from the signing session below. "The Heroin Diaries" remaining book-...

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NIKKI SIXX Guests On 'Red Eye'; Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's guest spot on the FOX News program "Red Eye" is now available for viewing at this location. Sixx's "The Heroin Diaries" book came out yesterday (September 18). The book is taken from actual journals Sixx kept in the late '80s while in the grip of a near-fatal heroin...

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RIDE THE SKY Parts Ways With Keyboardist, Announces Replacement

RIDE THE SKY, the new band featuring ex-HELLOWEEN drummer and MASTERPLAN founder Uli Kusch alongside ex-TEARS OF ANGER/BEYOND TWILIGHT singer Bjørn Jansson, guitarist Benny Jansson, and bassist Mathias Granås (XSAVIOR),has parted ways with keyboardist Kaspar Dahlqvist (DIONYSUS, STORMWIND) due to "...

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CRADLE OF FILTH To Alternate Sets On North American Tour

CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Dave Pybus has issued the following update: "So, here we are, on the eve of the second U.S. tour for 'Thornography'! Just back from Sunday morning rehearsals (no church for us) with a slight headache due to last nights drinking session with keyboardist Rosie. This time it's a...