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Original KISS Road Crew to Auction Personal Treasures
Backstage Auctions will be presenting the 2005 "KISS My Auction" event which will feature hundreds of items from the private collections of more than a dozen original KISS crew and company members from the glorious days of the 1970s. "KISS remains one of the top collectible bands today and with a la...November 9, 2005
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STARWOOD: Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind
Frontman Lizzy (a.k.a. Lizzy Borden) of the Los Angeles-based rock outfit STARWOOD has released the following excerpts from his journal of STARWOOD's recent promotional tour of Japan: "About six hundred girls, all screaming for a band called STARWOOD. Our first show in Japan (sold out) was one that...November 7, 2005
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LED ZEPPELIN: Classic Debut To Receive 3D Treatment
McFarlane Toys will be releasing the artwork of the classic debut album from LED ZEPPELIN, "Led Zeppelin" — with every feature sculpted to the finest detail — in March 2006. More information will be made available at www.spawn.com. ...November 3, 2005
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METALLICA' Superfan' Fugitive Alert
Nicholas Collias of Boise Weekly is reporting that the Idaho Department of Correction is seeking public assistance in locating METALLICA superfan William James Thompson III. Thompson (photo) is currently on felony probation for robbery and aiding and abetting. The Canyon County Court has issued a wa...November 2, 2005
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HAMMERFALL Bassist: GEORGE W. BUSH is 'Like A Cowboy, And Cowboys Work With Cows And Horses'
Alexi Front of FourteenG recently conducted an interview with HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén. A few excerpts from the chat follow: FourteenG: When we talk about the dedication fans have to the bands, especially in the case of HAMMERFALL, in places like South America and Europe, you probably see a l...October 25, 2005
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NIGHTWISH Part Ways With Singer TARJA TURUNEN, Vow To Carry On
NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen (keyboards) has issued the following "open letter" to the group's singer, Tarja Turunen: "Dear Tarja, "It's time to choose whether the story of NIGHTWISH ends here or whether it will still continue an undetermined period of time. We've been working with this creat...October 22, 2005
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STRYPER Frontman: 'We Need To Call On God And Rely On God'
Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: During our last interview in 2003, you stated that it was very likely that the tour you were on at the time with STRYPER was the last one. What happened sinc...October 21, 2005
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KISS Action Figures On Display At Oklahoma Museum
According to a posting at KissOnline.com, KISS action figures were predominantly displayed at the grand opening of the Action Figure and Toy Museum in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma on Saturday, October 15. The museum's goal is to educate and excite visitors with a comprehensive collection of classic "pop c...October 19, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY On Women, Having Kids, Education And Drugs
Fiona Sturges of the U.K.'s The Independent recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On having lived in Los Angeles for the past 15 years: "Home is in here [tapping his temple]. Where you live is just a geographical prefere...October 15, 2005
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UNDEROATH Top BILLBOARD's 'Heatseekers' Chart
UNDEROATH's CD with bonus DVD reissue of their breakout "They're Only Chasing Safety" album has debuted at #1 on the Billboard "Heatseekers" chart. This marks the first #1 debut for UNDEROATH, whose infectious fusion of punk and metal is distinguished by soaring experimental melodies, electronic tex...October 14, 2005
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Drummer To Take Part In Online Chat
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE drummer Justin Foley will be chatting away as Pro-Mark Drumsticks' online chat guest on Tuesday, October 18 at 7:00 p.m. PST/10:00 p.m. EST. More information is available at www.promark.com. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will be kicking off an Australian tour on October 22 in Perth. "Hot damn,...October 12, 2005
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Girl Suicides Raise Worries Over 'Black Metal' Music
The AFP has issued the following report: The joint suicide of two teenage girls who hurled themselves from a 17th-floor window (photo) in a Paris suburb has raised troubling questions about the influence of "black metal" — a form of modern rock music that glorifies violence and death. Last Friday af...September 29, 2005
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French Black Metal Band ANOREXIA NERVOSA's Lyrics Cited By Suicidal Teenager
BBC News is reporting that France has reacted with horror as details emerged this week of the twin suicide of two teenage girls who bound their hands together and jumped from the 17th-story window of a block of flats (photo) in Paris. The 14-year old girls, who have been named only ...September 28, 2005
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ANTHRAX's 'Classic' Lineup Reunion Generates Little Retail Heat
The reunion of the "classic" ANTHRAX lineup of singer Joey Belladonna, guitarists Scott Ian and Dan Spitz, bassist Frank Bello and drummer Charlie Benante appears to be generating little heat in terms of retail sales. The band's most comprehensive "best of" collection ever issued, its first two-CD r...September 28, 2005
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GWAR: More 20th Anniversary Tour Dates Announced
Mutant metal-masters GWAR are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their rebirth on Earth with a triumphant tour of their most depraved stomping grounds. Beginning October 7 and lasting until everything is dead, North America shall reel under the savage assault of GWAR, the most dangerous band in thi...September 27, 2005
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