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Former COLD Members Resurface In THE WITCH

Former COLD members Scooter Ward (vocals) and Sam McCandless (drums) have set THE WITCH as the name of their new project. No further details are currently available regarding the band's lineup or musical direction. COLD officially called it quits in February after nearly a decade as a band. Ward wro...

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SKID ROW To Play 'Very Special' Acoustic Show In Las Vegas

SKID ROW will perform a "very special" acoustic set in Las Vegas at the South Coast Casino on Saturday, May 13. Upcoming SKID ROW shows: Mar. 30 - Saint Petersburg, FL @ State Theatre May 05 - Menomonie, WI @ Dunn County Recreation Park May 06 - Menomonie, WI @ Dunn County Recreation Park May ...

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Metal Musicians On 'Headbanger's Ball': Then And Now

To celebrate the release of the third installment of the "MTV Headbanger's Ball" compilations, entitled "MTV Headbanger's Ball - The Revenge" (due on April 11 via Roadrunner Records),some of the participants have got together to answer questions on their relationship with the MTV series and compila...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY Speaks Candidly About VAN HALEN's Past And Future

Published in Japan, Burrn! magazine is famous for their worldwide exclusive interviews. VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony was interviewed in February 2006 for the April issue, which is out now. Anthony was interviewed by the magazine's U.S. correspondent John "Shooter" Harrell for their exclusive st...

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SAMMY HAGAR Tour Dates Announced

Sammy Hagar will be hitting the road in the U.S. this summer as part of the "Livin' It Up" tour. He will be touring in support of his upcoming CD of the same name, tentatively due later in the year. A new song, entitled "Sam I Am", from the upcoming album, can be previewed online ...

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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Receive DVD Release In May

Heavy Metal has long been a stigmatized musical genre characterized by aggressive rhythms, dark lyrics and satanic worship. "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" is a ground-breaking film that explores the history of how these stereotypes came to be and explains the motivation and truth behind the music t...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist MACDONOUGH Selling Off Band Swag

Former MEGADETH bassist James MacDonough (also ex-ICED EARTH) — who was fired from the group on February, 10, 2006 due to "personal differences" — is selling a number of MEGADETH-related merchandise items via eBay. The items available for fans to bid on include the following: * MEGADETH/DIAMOND HEAD...

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SKID ROW Confirmed For Atlanta's 99X EGGS 'N' KEGS St. Patty's Bash

SKID ROW have been confirmed for the 99X Eggs 'n' Kegs St. Patty's Annual Bash on Friday, March 17 at Fado in Atlanta, Georgia. The show starts at 8:30 a.m. sharp. Commented the band, "Yeah it's early, but we aint scared. Let's drink like the Irish and rock like Americans!" Upcoming SKID ROW shows:...

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DRAGONFORCE Announce More North American Tour Dates

London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have added two North American headlining dates as part of their "Inhuman Rampage World Tour". The band's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 28 - Toronto, ON @ Opera House Apr. 29 - Montreal, QC @ Medley Apr. 30 - Worcester, MA @ New Englan...

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DRAGONFORCE: North American Tour Dates Announced

London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have announced the following North American headlining dates as part of their "Inhuman Rampage World Tour": Apr. 28 - Toronto, ON @ Opera House Apr. 29 - Montreal, QC @ Medley Apr. 30 - Worcester, MA @ New England Metal and Hardcore Festival May 01...

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DRAGONFORCE: Australian Dates Announced

London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have announced three Australian headlining dates in May as part of the "Inhuman Rampage World Tour". They are as follows: May 15 - Melbourne, AUS @ Hi Fi Bar May 16 - Brisbane, AUS @ The Arena May 17 - Sydney, AUS @ Gaelic Theatre DRAGONFORCE are c...

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COLD Call It A Day

COLD have called it a day after the disappointing sales performance of the band's fourth album, "A Different Kind of Pain". Frontman Scooter Ward's official statement on the matter (as it appears on the band's message board) reads as follows: "This is one of the hardest things I've ever had to write...

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Founding VENOM Guitarist To Tour With German Techno Band SCOOTER

According to PowerMetal.de, original VENOM and current MANTAS guitarist Jeff "Mantas" Dunn will be accompanying German techno group SCOOTER on their upcoming tour as the band's live guitarist. Dunn is presently working on MANTAS' follow-up to the group's acclaimed debut, "Zero Tolerance", tentativel...

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DRAGONFORCE: 'Through The Fire And Flames' Video Posted Online

DRAGONFORCE's video for the song "Through the Fire and Flames" has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. Alternatively, you can watch the clip at YouTube.com. The track comes off DRAGONFORCE's third album, "Inhuman Rampage", which was released in January. The follow-up to 2004's "Sonic Firestorm" was...

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DRAGONFORCE Announce New Bassist

London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have found themselves a new bassist. Stepping up to fill the slot vacated last year by Adrian Lambert, who left the band to spend more time with his family, is DRAGONFORCE's current "touring bassist" Frederic Leclercq. Formerly guitarist with Frenc...