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THE GATHERING Frontwoman Wins ' Best Singer' Award At 'Muzikantendag 2006'
THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen has another award to be proud of this year. In March 2006 van Giersbergen — along with her band THE GATHERING — won the famous Dutch "Edison Award" in the category "Best National Music DVD" for their recently released double live DVD "A Sound Relief" and n...May 30, 2006
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The Mystery Spot
Slinky, sleazy blues-and-booze rock from the Rust Belt of the USA, lumped in with the stoner rock crowd because there's really nowhere else for 'em to get lumped (at least not until you all wise up and go buy some TENDERLOIN records). Ohio's prodigal drunks get a lot more love in Europe than they do...May 29, 2006
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CLUTCH Drummer Featured On New FIVE HORSE JOHNSON Album
CLUTCH drummer Jean Paul Gaster makes an appearance on the new FIVE HORSE JOHNSON album, "The Mystery Spot", which was released on May 23 via Small Stone Records. An MP3 of the track "Ten Cent Dynamite" is available for download at this location. FIVE HORSE JOHNSON are said to combine their love and...May 27, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD Announce New Album Title
MOTÖRHEAD have set "Kiss of Death" as the title of their new album, tentatively due on August 29 via Sanctuary Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Inferno" was produced by Cameron Webb, who also worked with the group on their last effort. A new MOTÖRHEAD track, entitled "Kingdom of the Worm", received...May 24, 2006
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AC/DC: The Search For 'Rosie' Continues
The Tasmanian newspaper The Advocate recently published the following article on the search for Rosie — the woman immortalized in the AC/DC song "Whole Lotta Rosie": The search for rock 'n' roll's most ample and arguably most famous groupie has moved to Wynyard. Australian rock band AC/DC immortaliz...May 23, 2006
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GEORGE LYNCH Gets Hitched: Photos Available
Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) married his girlfriend Danica on Saturday, May 6 in the Yucca Valley area of California. According to one person (DJStereoMike) who attended the ceremony, "The wedding was to be held in a small chapel in Pioneertown, which was like a little (make...May 23, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist's 'Lesson In Humility'
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse has posted a lengthy message in the "Notes from the Road" section of his official web site. An excerpt from his latest entry follows: "Just before this trip [to Australia and New Zealand], I had the great pleasure of taking my son to a concert with Joe Satriani and...May 22, 2006
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Embrace the Gutter
The tendency by many will be to take the lazy route and refer to THE AUTUMN OFFERING's "Embrace the Gutter" as metalcore. Why? Because the riffs of Tommy Church and Matt Johnson are chunky, the production is tight and modern, and Dennis Miller's vocals are gruff with a bit of bark? It certainly isn'...May 22, 2006
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DON CABALLERO Release First Album In Five Years; Announce Tour Plans
Seminal instrumental band DON CABALLERO saw the North American release of "World Class Listening Problem", its newest record and first in almost five years, yesterday (Tuesday, May 16). "World Class Listening Problem" marks the first recorded work by the band's new incarnation (founder and drummer e...May 17, 2006
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Former BUCKCHERRY Drummer Joins BLACKLIST UNION?
Former BUCKCHERRY drummer Devon Glenn has reportedly joined the Hollywood, California-based rock band BLACKLIST UNION. Glenn is expected to perform with the group at their May 22 concert with METAL SKOOL at the Key Club in Hollywood. Together since 2004, BLACKLIST UNION's hook-laden sound — created...May 16, 2006
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AC/DC Frontman Honors Newcastle United Soccer Star
The Evening Chronicle is reporting that AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson was among the celebrities who attended a testimonial dinner for England football (soccer) star Alan Shearer Wednesday night (May 10). He and other stars were joined by family and friends from the world of football who gathered to p...May 12, 2006
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ORANGE GOBLIN To Record THE DAMNED Cover For 'Sucking The '70s II' Compilation
British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN will enter the studio soon to record a cover of "New Rose" by THE DAMNED for the upcoming "Sucking The '70s II" compilation. "As well as this, we'll be recording our first new material since 'Thieving from the House of God' in 2004," the band write on their web site....May 10, 2006
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MINDWARP CHAMBER Featuring Ex-TWELFTH GATE Singer: Music Posted Online
MINDWARP CHAMBER, the new Illinois-based band featuring Scott Huffman (formerly of TWELFTH GATE) on vocals, along with Brent Sullivan (formerly of WINTERKILL) on bass, Ed "Shreddy" Bethishou (formerly of the DAVID SHANKLE GROUP) on keyboards, Jerry Buczko on guitars and Glen Johnson on drums, have u...May 10, 2006
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VAN HALEN Bassist ANTHONY Promises A Few Surprises On THE OTHER HALF Tour
VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has uploaded a "mini photo gallery" from the rehearsal sessions of his THE OTHER HALF project as they rehearse for their upcoming summer tour. The band's lineup is completed by Sammy Hagar, Vic Johnson (guitar) and David Lauser (drums). Check out the pictures here....May 4, 2006
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KISS: Official Magazine No. 5 Detailed
According to a posting on the official KISS web site, KissOnline.com, issue No. 5 of the official KISS magazine "is shaping up to be the best one yet! The issue is packed full of great articles including outtakes from the 'Rock the Nation' DVD with Eric Singer, a photo journal of a day on the ...May 3, 2006
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