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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Cancels Taipei, Taiwan Concert Due To 'Illness'
According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP was forced to cancel last night's (Nov. 25) concert in Taipei, Taiwan at Liberty Square due to guitarist/mainman Michael Schenker's "illness." The show was the final date of the band's Asian tou...November 26, 2006
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LINKIN PARK To Headline BAMBOOZLE Festival
LINKIN PARK will perform on a U.S. stage for the first time since last year's Live 8 gig when they headline the second night of the 2007 Bamboozle festival, which is set for May 5 and 6 in East Rutherford, N.J. Tickets go on sale Friday. LINKIN PARK's Mike Shinoda told Billboard.com earlier in the ....November 22, 2006
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MSG Bassist Slams 'Talentless' MICHAEL SCHENKER For 'Disrespectful' Behavior
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) bassist Rev Jones has issued the following statement regarding guitarist Michael Schenker's performance at the group's recent shows in Japan and Thailand: "I want to apologize to all the fans that wrote to me and all the fans in Japan and Thailand for the talentless guit...November 22, 2006
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KING DIAMOND Drummer Guests On New MICHAEL HARRIS CD
World-acclaimed guitarist Michael Harris is back with the most ambitious album of his career, entitled "Orchestrate". With a style best described as "Neo-orchestral metal," the CD is described in a press release as "a modern-day masterpiece." One listen reveals the unique combination of electric gui...November 20, 2006
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Cancels Tokyo Concert After Falling Ill
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker was forced to cancel MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's concert at Tokyo, Japan's Nakano Sunplaza after three songs Friday night (Nov. 17) because he was suffering from an unspecified illness. The following report was issued by the Michael Schenker News and Tour Informatio...November 18, 2006
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LINKIN PARK's SHINODA: 'We Want To Make Stuff That's Hopefully Cutting Edge And Different'
Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that LINKIN PARK's Mike Shinoda says fans should expect something a bit different when the group releases its third album next year. "There is an element to the album that will be familiar to people simply because it's the same guys making the music," he tells Bil...November 17, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I Had A Very Artistic Kind Of Upbringing'
Dave Harrison of Australia's X-Press Online recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A few excerpts from the chat follow: X-Press Online: Where did the idea to combine classical music and rock guitar come from? Yngwie: I was the youngest member of my family,...November 15, 2006
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FU MANCHU: New Song Posted Online
The title track of "Hung Out To Dry", the new EP by Southern California rock quartet FU MANCHU, has been posted on the band's MySpace page. "'Hung Out To Dry' is one of our new favorites to play live," says guitarist/vocalist Scott Hill. "We've played it live a few times and it seems ...November 14, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Discusses American Politics
Josh Thorne of the FourteenG e-zine recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FourteenG: Now, as far as songwriting goes, it really seems like religion is the main lyrical focus with "Smear Campaign". Barney: Yes, th...November 13, 2006
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MEKONG DELTA: Recording Update
MEKONG DELTA guitarist Peter Sjöberg (also known as Peter Lake from THEORY IN PRACTICE) has finished the basic guitar parts for the band's upcoming album and will now concentrate on solos and add-ons. The vocal arrangements are ready, but the legendary German progressive thrash outfit has not yet fo...November 11, 2006
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ALICE COOPER Takes A Page From GROUCHO And ALLEN For His Talk Show
Clea Simon of The Boston Globe reports: If Groucho Marx had a radio show today, would it sound like Alice Cooper's? That's the theory ghoulish rock luminary Cooper proposed recently, when he visited the WZLX-FM (100.7) studios to discuss his "Saturday Night With Alice Cooper" show, which runs Saturd...November 10, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'About Socialist Libertarianism... Words Are Not Enough'
THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I am slightly confused here. What is hard to grasp with the idea of an anarchist society? A social structure built on responsible individual action based in free will rather than that of the obligatory choicele...November 4, 2006
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REALM: Reissue Details Revealed
Metal Mind Productions has signed a multi-record licensing deal with Roadrunner Records for RR's fantastic back-catalogue. MMP will reissue over 25 albums from the late '80s/early '90s, taken from Roadrunner Records' vast archives. The selection of bands includes SOLITUDE AETURNUS, CRIMSON GLORY, AT...October 31, 2006
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TODAY IS THE DAY Frontman To Present SuperNova Records Showcase in NYC
To celebrate the launch of his new label, SuperNova Records, TODAY IS THE DAY frontman Steve Austin presents the first official SuperNova Records showcase, Monday, Oct 30, at Lit Lounge in New York City. The SuperNova Records showcase is part of the "Precious Metal" series, a weekly metal event rece...October 25, 2006
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Report: Outrageous GENE SIMMONS Defends Right Not To Wed Longtime Live-In
Lee-Anne Goodman of the Canadian Press reports: It's 9 a.m. on a weekday morning and famed KISS bassist Gene Simmons is spoiling for a fight as he calls up to discuss his new hit television show, "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". With no provocation and barely a split second after pleasantries are excha...October 22, 2006