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Profanity, Not Volume, Unplugs Heavy Metal Concerts In Pinellas Park

Anne Lindberg of Florida's St. Petersburg Times has issued the following report: Five e-mails, five phone calls and a sick cat have put a stop to heavy metal concerts in Pinellas Park. That's what city officials decided after their very first one, on Oct. 1, when an estimated 3,500 people crowded in...
October 12, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's WYLDE Keeping Things 'As Fresh And Spontaneous As Possible'

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde recently spoke to Ron Wynn of the Nashville City Paper about the group's benefit show tonight (October 11) at the recently opened City Hall venue in Nashville, TN. All profits will be donated to the American Red Cross to benefit the victims of the Hurricane Kat...
October 11, 2005
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FIVE.BOLT.MAIN Announce New Lineup For Tour

FIVE.BOLT.MAIN, the new band featuring former FLAW singer Chris Volz, has announced a new lineup effective immediately. Joining the group for their upcoming tour dates are three members from the popular New York City-based hard rock band ALSTON: Kobie Jackson (guitar),Alex Cando (bass),and Ron Pai...
October 6, 2005
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CRUCIFIST: Live Dates Announced

CRUCIFIST, the Rochester, NY-based old-school black metal band featuring Dan Lilker (bass, NUCLEAR ASSAULT),Jon Gallo (guitars, ORODRUIN),Mike Waske (drums, ORODRUIN) and Ron Blackwell (vocals),have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 22 Broadway Joe's – Buffalo, NY Oct. 29 - The Penny Arcade – R...
October 5, 2005
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Former Members Of MORTICIAN, MALIGNANCY, HEAD TRAUMA, LEVIATHAN Join Forces In PRIMER BLACK

Ron Kachnic (guitar; MALIGNANCY, MORTICIAN),Desmond Tolhurst (guitar; MALIGNANCY, MORTICIAN, HEAD TRAUMA) and Shane Tierney (vocals; LEVIATHAN),have joined forces with bassist Art Micewicz and drummer Jim Horan, both formerly of DIRTY BROWN EYE, to form PRIMER BLACK. PRIMER BLACK's debut performan...
October 4, 2005
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Priest Satisfied With Australian Black Metal Fan's Three-Year Sentence

Australia's News.com.au has issued the following report: A priest whose century-old church was burned to the ground by a drunken teenage heavy metal fan said today he was satisfied with the three-year sentence the arsonist received. Reverend Ron Rosinsky said a "lingering sadness" remained in his Me...
September 26, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: More Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

Billboard magazine has released the attendance figures for three more stops on the Ozzfest 2005 festival tour, which featured BLACK SABBATH in the headlining slot, alongside IRON MAIDEN (replaced by VELVET REVOLVER beginning on August 23),MUDVAYNE, SHADOWS FALL, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, IN FLAMES and R...
September 21, 2005
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Bassist RIK FOX: W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS 'Owes Me Millions'

Full in Bloom Music recently conducted an interview with bassist Rik Fox (W.A.S.P., STEELER, SIN, SURGICAL STEEL, THUNDERBALL). An excerpt from the chat follows: On joining W.A.S.P.: "I hung with a friend who worked at A&M Records, Hernando Courtright, who had tons of connections in the business...
September 18, 2005
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DON DOKKEN To Answer Criticism From RON KEEL On 'The Classic Metal Show'

Don Dokken, frontman of the veteran hard rock band DOKKEN, will call in live to "The Classic Metal Show" (web site) tonight (Sept. 10) to answer criticism he received from former KEEL frontman Ron Keel regarding his decision to drop off the "Acoustic Outcasts" tour. Last week, Keel accused Dokken of...
September 10, 2005
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Teenager At Christian Heavy Metal Concert Brutalized By Police

Brock Parker of Alabama's WTVM News Leader 9 is reporting that a teenager at a Christian heavy metal concert was brutalized by police this past Saturday night (Sept. 3). Witnesses at The Breaker Box club in Lanett, Alabama say the teenager was calling home to get a ride when police threw him into .....
September 7, 2005
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RON KEEL: DON DOKKEN Is Using Katrina Disaster As Excuse To Back Out Of ACOUSTIC OUTCASTS TOUR

The organizers of the Acoustic Outcasts Tour, including KEEL frontman Ron Keel, have issued the following statement in response to Don Dokken's "announcement" that the tour has been cancelled "because of the hurricane disaster": "I am extremely happy to report that our agent, Robert Hovey from Globa...
September 5, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY: HAMMERFALL/EDGUY Tour Was 'A Success'

INTO ETERNITY guitarist/vocalist Tim Roth has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We made it home after a 40-hour trip from our last show in the USA. The HAMMERFALL/ EDGUY/ INTO ETERNITY tour was a success for us. I think we converted a few new fans onto our bans and that...
September 5, 2005
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Ex-HADES Guitarist DAN LORENZO And CASSIUS KING To Appear On BEATLES Tribute CD

Former HADES/current CASSIUS KING mainman Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update: "Keith Roth from Main Man Records has asked us to cover a BEATLES song for an upcoming BEATLES tribute CD. At first, I didn't have a real interest in participating, but (bassist) Jimmy Schulman convinced me otherw...
August 20, 2005
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BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: I Pray For Members Of KORN Every Day

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch recently spoke to the Toledo Blade Religion Editor David Yonke about his spiritual conversion and departure from the multi-platinum nu-metal act. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his spiritual conversion in January: "I thought I had it all, everything...
August 20, 2005
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OZZY's Voice Doctor To Take Singer Through OZZFEST Tour

Jose Lambiet of PalmBeachPost.com has issued the following report: When Ozzy Osbourne is on stage over the next couple of weeks, there's a good chance that Palm Beach Gardens resident Ron Anderson will be standing nearby. Earpiece in one ear, tiny microphone in one hand, he'll be talking Osbourne th...
August 17, 2005