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LORDI Confirmed For EARTHSHAKER FEST Kick-Off Concert
Finnish hard rockers LORDI, whose live show is described as "a combination of theatre, fire and horror," have been confirmed for the Earthshaker Fest kick-off concert on Thursday, July 20 in Kreuth, Germany. More acts for the pre-festival party are expected to be announced soon. This year's Earthsha...March 27, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Schedules CD-Release Party For Solo Album
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda has scheduled a record-release party for his new solo CD, "Axes 2 Axes", on Sunday, April 9 at The Cutting Room (19 W. 24th Street) in New York City between 7:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. The album features guest appearances by such acclaimed hard rock/heavy metal voca...March 24, 2006
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ANTHRAX, BIOHAZARD, TYPE O NEGATIVE Members To Guest On VH1 CLASSIC's 'Matzo and Metal II'
VH1 Classic is celebrating Passover Vegas-style with "Matzo and Metal II: Back To The Desert". The second annual Seder set to premiere on the network for classic rock lovers will bring together rock artists — that all happen to be Jewish — for a meal never to be forgotten at the Mandalay Bay Resort...March 21, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Throws 40th Birthday Bash: Photos Available
ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell celebrated his 40th birthday at a private party in Los Angeles Saturday night (March 18). Attending the event were a number of well-known musicians from the hard rock/heavy metal world, including Lemmy and Mikkey Dee (MOTÖRHEAD),Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER...March 21, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Rules Out Possibility Of New Studio Album
TWISTED SISTER's official web site has been updated with a brand-new interview with the group's guitarist, Jay Jay French. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the possibility of releasing a new TWISTED SISTER studio album: Jay Jay: "That'll never happen because Dee [Snider, vocals] doesn't write...March 21, 2006
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FACE DOWN Play First Show With New Drummer: Photos Available
FACE DOWN, the reunited Swedish outfit featuring former THE HAUNTED singer Marco Aro, played their first show with drummer Christofer Barkensjö (KAAMOS, BLACKSHINE) on March 10 at Club Monster in Gävle, Sweden. Check out "some truly lo-fi quality pictures" from the show at this location. Barkensjö j...March 17, 2006
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HAMMERFALL Members To Play Hockey For Charity
HAMMERFALL singer Joacim Cans and guitarist Oscar Dronjak will be part of a Swedish ice-hockey team called "Artists for Life". The team, who will play against a reality-show team from Swedish ZTV, will feature celebrities like football and ice-hockey legends, stand-up comedians, and other musicians,...March 17, 2006
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LORDI's 'The Arockalypse' Is No. 4 On Finnish Album Chart
Finland's hard rockers LORDI, whose live show is described as "a combination of theatre, fire and horror," have this week climbed up to position No. 4 on the official Finnish album chart with their latest CD, "The Arockalypse". View the whole chart at this location. The album, which landed at No. 5...March 16, 2006
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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Receive DVD Release In May
Heavy Metal has long been a stigmatized musical genre characterized by aggressive rhythms, dark lyrics and satanic worship. "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" is a ground-breaking film that explores the history of how these stereotypes came to be and explains the motivation and truth behind the music t...March 13, 2006
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LORDI To Represent Finland In EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
Finland's hard rockers LORDI, whose live show is described as "a combination of theatre, fire and horror," have been selected as the Finnish representatives in the Eurovision Song Contest. LORDI won the Finnish national selection with the song "Hard Rock Hallelujah" and will represent the country in...March 11, 2006
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DEE SNIDER's BIKERS FOR BABIES RIDE Scheduled For May
On Sunday, May 21, 2006, an estimated 2,000 motorcyclists will join Dee Snider (radio personality and lead singer of TWISTED SISTER) and the March of Dimes in the fight against premature birth at Dee Snider's fourth annual Bikers for Babies Ride. Registration will begin at 9:00 a.m. at Nassau Vetera...March 5, 2006
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FACE DOWN Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
FACE DOWN, the reunited Swedish outfit featuring former THE HAUNTED singer Marco Aro, have parted ways with drummer Erik Thyselius. "There's no hard feelings and he will continue to keep playing with CONSTRUCDEAD and TERROR 2000," the band write in a statement. "We wish him the best of luck with all...February 20, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER: More European Tour Dates Announced
TWISTED SISTER have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Apr. 29 - Silverton Casino - Las Vegas, NV Jun. 05 - Glasgow Academy - Glasgow, UK Jun. 06 - Manchester Academy - Manchester, UK Jun. 07 - Wolverhampton Civic - Wolverhampton, UK Jun. 10 - Sauna Open Air Festival – Ratina - ....February 20, 2006
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Flying High Again: Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
Tribute albums are usually good for a little fun, maybe even surprising you with a couple of bands you wouldn't expect to be covering a classic song by a classic band/artist. In my case, I typically check out the album, appreciate it for the handful of cool covers, and never again take it off the .....February 20, 2006
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BACKYARD BABIES: New Album Title, Release Date Announced
Sweden's BACKYARD BABIES have set "People Like People Like People Like Us" as the title of their new studio album, due on April 12 via Sony BMG. The follow-up to 2003's "Stockholm Syndrome" was produced by THE HELLACOPTERS frontman/ex-ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson, whose "genius arrangements have...February 19, 2006
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