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METALLICA's Lyrics Set The Beat At First Heavy Metal Music Auction
METALLICA fans paid higher than expected prices for the band's handwritten lyrics and original album cover artwork at the first major public auction of heavy metal music memorabilia. The sale was conducted by Julien Entertainment Saturday, November 6, at the Hard Rock Cafe on West 57th Street in New...November 7, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY Singer Talks Horror Movies
FEAR FACTORY singer Burton C. Bell recently spoke to Icons of Fright about his love of the horror genre, comics, the band's soundtrack contributions and what films inspire him and the rest of the group. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Icons of Fright: What do you consider some of your fa...November 3, 2004
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SLIPKNOT, CRADLE OF FILTH, CHIMAIRA Share Their Halloween Flick Picks
What will you be listening to/watching this Halloween? Several Roadrunner recording artists shared their Halloween 2004 picks: Corey Taylor, SLIPKNOT: "How much time you got? Mine would be a toss-up between the original 'Psycho' (1960) and probably 'Chainsaw'. But a classic, dude, is the first 'Hall...October 30, 2004
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Best Of' Compilation To Receive North American Release After All
Despite a previous announcement to the contrary, the new DEF LEPPARD compilation album and DVD, "Best Of", will be issued in North America after all. A 2005 release is expected. No further details are currently available. In other news, the U.K. sales for the "Best Of" CD are said to be "encouraging...October 28, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY Singer Says Inspiring Other Bands Is A Great Reward
FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell recently spoke to OrlandoCityBeat.com about the departure of longtime guitarist Dino Cazares, negative stigmas in the extreme metal genre, and politics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Orlando Citybeat: You're quoted as saying FEAR FACTORY was at the...October 21, 2004
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MEGADETH: More 'Blackmail the Universe Tour' Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for MEGADETH's "Blackmail the Universe Tour", which is scheduled to begin October 23 in Reno. NV. All dates will include EARSHOT and EXODUS except where noted. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 23 - Reno, NV @ Reno Hilton * Oct. 24 - Las Vegas, NV @ The ...October 19, 2004
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METALLICA, KISS, OZZY OSBOURNE, VAN HALEN Memorabilia To Be Auctioned Off
The first major public auction ever conducted of heavy metal music memorabilia will be held November 6 at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City and online in conjunction with Julien Entertainment. "The sale includes original album cover artwork, handwritten lyrics and musical instruments from METALLIC...October 13, 2004
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ROBERT TRUJILLO Says Physical Demands Of Being In METALLICA Are Incredible
METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo recently spoke to the Wilkes Barre Times-Leader about the fact that after 20 months, he has still not celebrated landing his new job. Not that he hasn't wanted to, he's just been a little busy learning two decades worth of music. "It's been intense. You know people...October 13, 2004
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Former RAINBOW Singer Comments On URIAH HEEP Tour
Former RAINBOW and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Doogie White has commented on his upcoming U.K. tour supporting URIAH HEEP with a band called WHITE NOISE. While Doogie is in America, WHITE NOISE — who consist of members of MOSTLY AUTUMN — are rehearsing up a set of RAINBOW songs from Doogie's tim...October 10, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY Record DUDLEY BOYZ Theme Song
FEAR FACTORY have just finished recording a new theme song for the Dudley Boyz of the World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., titled "Harder than Hardcore". This song marks the first time that FEAR FACTORY singer Burton C. Bell has used someone else's lyrics in a song; the Dudley Boyz wrote their own l...October 7, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY Singer Is Ready To Dive Back Into His Side-Project
In a recent interview with Echo Online, FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell was asked about the status of his ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS (formerly THE WATCHERS) project. "That I had to put on hold for a little bit because in the middle of doing THE WATCHERS with John [Bechdel, FEAR FACTORY collabora...October 1, 2004
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GARBAGE Singer Comments On METALLICA Documentary
GARBAGE frontwoman Shirley Manson has posted the following message in the "Diary" section of the group's web site: "Went to see the METALLICA movie 'Some Kind of Monster' last night and was completely spellbound. I mean... first off... I'm in LOVE with James Hetfield, but more importantly...it compl...September 25, 2004
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AC/DC Benefit Concert Raises $69,000 For Hurricane Relief
A benefit concert on Sept. 10 which featured AC/DC members Brian Johnson (vocals) and Cliff Williams (bass) raised $69,000 for The American Red Cross of Collier County to help those hurt by the recent hurricanes in Florida. Local radio broadcast company Beasley Broadcast Group Inc. presented the che...September 25, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY To Release New Maxi-Single
FEAR FACTORY will be releasing a CD maxi-single, entitled "Bite the Hand That Bleeds and Related Archetypal Imagery", on November 16 through Liquid 8 Records. The disc, which will come with a bonus DVD EP, will feature an audio track for "Bite The Hand That Bleeds" as well as the video for the first...September 15, 2004
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CLIFF BURTON, RANDY RHOADS Among MAXIM Magazine's Top Rock Star Deaths
The Associated Press is reporting that Cliff Burton (METALLICA),Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE),John Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) and Kurt Cobain (NIRVANA) are among the musicians that made Maxim magazine's list of rock stars that have been the most "rock-starrish" even in death. Cobain's suicide just makes...September 15, 2004
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