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METALLICA Among Top-Selling Artists Of SOUNDSCAN Era
According to Paul Grein of Yahoo! Music's "Chart Watch", METALLICA is in fifth place on Nielsen SoundScan's list of top-selling album artists, with cumulative sales of 48,867,000 in the United States since the scanning service set up shop in May 1991. They'll hit the 50 million mark around the summe...April 5, 2008
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METALLICA Confirmed For KFMA DAY In Tucson
METALLICA has been confirmed for the the annual KFMA Day music festival on Friday, May 16 at the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, Arizona. KFMA Day is an annual, multi-act music festival thrown by local radio station KFMA (92.1 and 101.3 FM). Also scheduled to appear are APOCALYPTICA, SCARS ON BRO...March 31, 2008
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Says There Are No Plans To Record New Album
Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda. An excerpt from the chat follows: Sleaze Roxx: You're just back from touring Europe with "Vampires Rock". How did you get involved with that? Eddie: "I got involved with that through Paul Crook. He plays with MEAT...March 24, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says ROBERT PLANT Is 'The Coolest, Most Down-To-Earth Guy'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian is currently on the road with PEARL the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Ian's fiance and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf on five dates in the UK as the support act for VELVET REVOLVER. Commented Ian: "The PEARL tour is kicking ass. The headline gig at Barfly [on March...March 24, 2008
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Edge of My Demise
It's never a bad time to shine some light on the seamy, no-hope underbelly of American metal. I'm not talking about the 900 bands plying whatever the flavor of the month is, swimming upstream like doomed sperm hoping for their big chance. I mean the bands like DISARRAY, who've been at it since 1993,...March 24, 2008
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ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING Bassist Joins MARYA ROXX's Backing Band
Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX) has joined the backing band of 22-year-old Estonian female singer Marya Roxx (a.k.a. Maarja). The group, which is rounded out by guitarist Paul Crook (MEAT LOAF, ex-ANTHRAX, SEBASTIAN BACH) and drummer John Miceli, is currently rehearsing in...March 23, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Hanging Backstage With ROBERT PLANT; Photo Available
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has posted the following message regarding the band's March 22 concert at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall in Wolverhampton, England: "After the last couple of days and all the craziness, [we] had a really cool surprise: Robert Plant [LED ZEPPELIN] came into our dressi...March 23, 2008
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SCRAP METAL On Tonight's 'Rock & A Hard Place'
SCRAP METAL, the celebrity rock supergroup whose lineup includes Gunnar Nelson (NELSON),Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Kelly Keagy (NIGHT RANGER),and Matthew Nelson (NELSON),will be featured on tonight's episode of "Rock & A Hard Place", an all-new original game show featuring classic and curren...March 19, 2008
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METALLICA: French Show Announced
METALLICA has scheduled a concert in France on August 14 in Arras at Grand d'Arras. Tickets for this general-admission show go on sale on Tuesday, March 18 at 10:00 a.m. local time. MetClub (official METALLICA fan club) presale begins on Friday, March 14 at 2:00 a.m. PST. Upcoming METALLICA shows: M...March 11, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX Comments On Passing Of Addiction Specialist BOB TIMMONS
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following statement in regards to the recent passing of Santa Monica-based addiction specialist Bob Timmons: "A dear friend, Bob Timmons, not only of mine but countless others recently passed on. He saved not only my life, but so many others. He single-h...March 11, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: New Songs Are 'F**kin' Pummelling!'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has told Kerrang.com that the band has already written eight songs for the follow-up to 2003's "We've Come For You All". "We're really happy with the eight songs or so that we've finished," he said. "And we hope to write five or six more killers! "It's fuckin' pummelling!...March 11, 2008
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Short Story That Inspired GUNS N' ROSES' 'November Rain' Video Back In Print
After being out of print for ten years, "The Language Of Fear", a short story collection by Del James is now available once again as a Dell paperback by print on demand. One of the top-ten most sought after horror/sci-fi titles, "The Language Of Fear", featuring an introduction by GUNS N' ROSES fron...March 11, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Launches METHUSALEH Side Project
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has formed a new side project called METHUSALEH. According to Ian, the group features "some lovely fellows that play in some major bands. I can't say shit about it right now other than the songs are fucking heavy, like a more metallic KYUSS." Scott Ian will take part in a...March 10, 2008
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ANTHRAX: SCOTT IAN Action Figure Coming In August
An action figure of ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian is currently being developed for an estimated August 2008 release. Bif Bang Pow! brings Scott Ian to the world of collectible figures for the very first time with this rockin' resin wobbler that stands seven inches tall and comes in window-box packagin...March 10, 2008
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LARS ULRICH Says New METALLICA Album 'Should' Be Released In September
According to NME.com, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has announced that the group's follow-up to 2003's "St Anger" will be released this September. The band has been recording the as-yet-untitled record in Los Angeles with producer Rick Rubin. Speaking to IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson on the Mar...March 10, 2008
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