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AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK: Pensacola Show Cancelled

Due to illness, last night's (March 4) AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK performance at the Pensacola Civic Center in Pensacola, Florida was canceled. Civic Center officials said the show will not be rescheduled, according to The Pensacola News Journal. Refunds are available at point of purchase. AEROSMITH resu...
March 5, 2006
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VENOM Frontman: 'METALLICA Need To Take The Word 'Metal' Out Of The Name'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted and in-depth interview with legendary VENOM frontman Cronos. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How do you respond to the controversy surrounding the decision to name the album "Metal Black"? It would seem some people feel the title is simply a rip off o...
March 3, 2006
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AEROSMITH Return To The Road — Again

Launch Radio Networks reports: AEROSMITH resumes their latest tour tonight (Thursday, March 2) in Hollywood, Florida, with CHEAP TRICK along as the opening act. Lead guitarist Joe Perry told Launch he hopes that for this leg of the tour and the rest of the year, AEROSMITH will continue digging into...
March 2, 2006
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Attends SEVENDUST Gig In Los Angeles

Paul Gargano of the Hollywood Reporter has issued the following report: Guitar legend Eddie Van Halen bore witness to an eruption like no other Sunday night at the Sunset Strip House of Blues, when Atlanta metal veterans SEVENDUST had a sold-out, all-ages crowd running with the devil as they unchain...
March 1, 2006
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EYES OF FIRE Explain Show Cancellations

Orange County-based quintet EYES OF FIRE have posted the following message on their official web site: "EYES OF FIRE would like to apologize to the fans in Kansas City, Denver, Ogden, and Boise, for not being able to perform those shows. EYES OF FIRE were unable to make those shows due to their trus...
February 27, 2006
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ANATHEMA To Release New Music Via iTunes

British metallers ANATHEMA will release three new songs on April 18 via iTunes to coincide with their tour supporting Finnish goth rockers H.I.M. The three tracks that will be released are as follows: 01. One Day 02. Everything 03. Angels Walk Among Us ANATHEMA are currently unsigned as a result of...
February 27, 2006
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Edge of the World

No disrespect to the dead intended — be it John Entwistle, beloved anchor of THE WHO, or workingman's drummer Cozy Powell, both of whom have left us. But this record, recorded in the mid-'90s, was shelved by JUDAS PRIEST axeman Glenn Tipton's label for a reason. That reason being: it sucks. Even sta...
February 27, 2006
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All Hail

"Childhood friends with a fetish for early GUNS N' ROSES and MÖTLEY CRÜE, they learned their instruments together while practicing songs from old STOOGES records", begins the press release about the members of Toronto's KILL CHEERLEADER. And sure, you can hear some of that in the band's punky rock a...
February 26, 2006
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REVOLTING COCKS: 'Cocked And Loaded' Audio Samples Posted Online

Audio samples from the upcoming REVOLTING COCKS album, "Cocked and Loaded", have been made available online at this location. REVOLTING COCKS — the side project of MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen — will release "Cocked and Loaded" (view cover artwork at this location) on March 7 through Jourgensen's...
February 23, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Just Wants To Be Respected: We Are 'The Rodney Dangerfield Of Metal'

DISTURBED singer David Draiman recently told Revolver magazine (web site) that his band have not only been scorned by critics — with particular bile reserved for their frontman — but they were even turned away by Hurricane Katrina benefit organizers. "We're either too heavy or not heavy enough. It's...
February 23, 2006
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LED ZEPPELIN: Classic Albums Newly Certified

LED ZEPPELIN's classic "Physical Graffiti" and "Led Zeppelin IV" albums both reached new sales plateaus as of January 30, 2006, according to the RIAA (Recording Industry Asociation of America). "Physical Graffiti" (which originally came out on March 3, 1975) has been officially certified 16 times pl...
February 21, 2006
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'Rock School' Student Talks About Opening For JUDAS PRIEST, ANTHRAX In Los Angeles

Sarah Brealey of the U.K.'s Norfolk Eastern Daily Press has issued the following report: When Chris Hardman auditioned for [Gene Simmons' reality TV show] "Rock School", his mum Karen told him: "You can't sing, you can't play guitar, what are you going to do?" The 15-year-old's guitar was a cheap in...
February 20, 2006
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AMERICAN HEARTBREAK To Release Sophomore Album In April

San Francisco-based quintet AMERICAN HEARTBREAK — co-founded by Billy Rowe, onetime guitarist for JETBOY, and featuring former EXODUS bassist Michael Butler — will release their eponymous second full-length album on April 18 via Liquor and Poker Music. The CD was co-produced by Rick Parker (BLACK RE...
February 16, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Was 'Sucker Punched' In Detroit: DJ AERO

DJ Aero (real name: Chester Deitz),a turntablist who regularly backs MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee during Lee's DJing appearances around the world, has posted the following recap of the pair's Super Bowl weekend activities: "Wow, what a great week. Tommy and I started the week by flying to Arizona...
February 8, 2006
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REVOLTING COCKS: 'Cocked And Loaded' Cover Artwork Posted Online

The cover artwork for REVOLTING COCKS's new album, "Cocked and Loaded", has been posted online at this location. REVOLTING COCKS — the side project of MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen — will release "Cocked and Loaded" on March 7 through Jourgensen's new imprint 13th Planet/Megaforce Records. Produced...
February 6, 2006