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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Action Figure Sets To Help Promote Reunion Tour
Jill Kipnis of Billboard is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE action figure sets (photos) will be up for grabs in a promotion for the band's reunion tour this spring. Global Spectrum and McFarlane Toys are teaming to offer concertgoers at five venues the chance to win a set along with a pair ...January 16, 2005
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GOD FORBID Enter Studio May 1; Headlining Tour Set For April
GOD FORBID are currently hard at work writing material for their highly anticipated new album, "IV: Constitution Of Treason", set for a fall release. The group will enter the studio on May 1 to begin recording the follow-up to the critically acclaimed "Gone Forever", which garnered mainstream praise...January 14, 2005
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THROWDOWN Prepare To Record New Album
THROWDOWN are about to enter the studio with producer Zeuss (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL) to begin work on their new album, "Vendetta", and the band, as always, are on a mission. "We want to remind the hardcore and metal world what this music is and isn't about, because some people seem to have forgotte...January 14, 2005
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A DOZEN FURIES: 'Battle For Ozzfest' Winners Secure Spot On OZZFEST 2005
Dallas, TX-based A DOZEN FURIES beat out North Carolina's CYNDER (now CYN) in the "Battle for Ozzfest" finale to win a highly coveted tour spot on Ozzfest 2005, plus band gear and enough money to cover all their expenses. In addition, the band were presented with a recording contract from Sanctuary...January 10, 2005
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DEVILDRIVER Singer On New Album: 'Expect Brutality'
DEVILDRIVER, the Santa Barbara, California-based band featuring former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, will release their sophomore album, "The Fury of Our Maker's Hand" on Roadrunner Records this coming spring. The follow-up to DEVILDRIVER's 2002 critically-acclaimed self-titled debut album, "The F...January 10, 2005
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'Battle For Ozzfest' Finalists CYNDER Talk About Being On The Show
Vocalist Ryan Camp of Asheboro, North Carolina's CYNDER (now CYN, short for CURSE YOUR NAME) — one of the two final competitors on the MTV reality show "Battle for Ozzfest" — recently spoke to goTriad.com about his experience and what lies ahead. Several excerpts from the interview follow: goTriad.c...January 7, 2005
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TONY IOMMI Says BLACK SABBATH Show With ROB HALFORD Was OZZFEST Highlight
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi recently spoke to Revolver magazine about his recently released collaborative CD with singer Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),entitled "The 1996 DEP Sessions", and the possibility of a new SABBATH studio album, among other topics. Several excerpts from...January 6, 2005
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ROB HALFORD Says New Album Is 'Everything You Want In A JUDAS PRIEST Record'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford recently spoke to Revolver magazine about the group's much anticipated new studio album, "Angel of Retribution", due on March 1 via Epic Records. An excerpt from the interview follows: Revolver: Any thoughts on the new album? Rob Halford: "It's everything that you w...January 6, 2005
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DARKEST HOUR: New Album To Be Produced By DEVIN TOWNSEND
DARKEST HOUR have posted the following update on their official web site: "We have some big news. First of all, the DARKEST HOUR DVD, 'Party Scars and Prison Bars, A Thrashography', is in the can and will be released February 22nd! Pre-order info as well as a downloadable (is that a word?) trailer w...January 6, 2005
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Sign Up To Attend The 'Battle For Ozzfest' Finale
The following "Battle for Ozzfest" update has been posted at Ozzfest.com: "If you've been watching you know the end is near! The winner is about to be crowned and will earn a spot to tour on Ozzfest 2005! But why wait until Monday to watch it on TV when you can be there in person? ...January 5, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Says Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUCKETHEAD Auditioned For His Solo Band
Ozzy Osbourne recently spoke to Revolver magazine about his four-disc retrospective box set, "Prince of Darkness", and the upcoming 10th anniversary edition of his Ozzfest traveling festival, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Revolver: What made you decide to record...January 5, 2005
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'Battle For Ozzfest' Finalists A DOZEN FURIES And CYNDER: Voting Open Online
Dallas, TX-based A DOZEN FURIES and North Carolina's CYNDER (now CYN) are the final two unsigned bands battling it out for a highly coveted tour spot on Ozzfest 2005, plus band gear and enough money to cover all their expenses. You have one week to vote on who you think should be the winner. Vote .....January 4, 2005
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DIMMU BORGIR To Re-Record Second Album; Summer Festival Appearances Planned
The following update has been posted at DIMMU BORGIR's official web site: "Everyone! We just wanted to inform you, what's up in the DIMMU camp as we're about to leave a very eventful year… There haven't been many updates here lately, and the main reason for this is because we've pretty much kept a l...January 4, 2005
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DISTURBED Frontman Talks About DIMEBAG MEMORIAL FUND Benefit Concert
RollingStone.com is reporting that DISTURBED frontman David Draiman took a break from recording the band's third album to organize a benefit for the Dimebag Darrell Memorial Fund on February 23 at Chicago's Aragon Ballroom. The fund was established to cover medical and bereavement expenses for three...January 4, 2005
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Drummer BILL WARD Hopes For A Great Time With BLACK SABBATH In 2005
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has posted the following message on his official web site: "HAPPY NEW YEAR READER, "Well Ho, Ho, Ho came and went. I'm still trying to figure out who I want to send Christmas cards to. I've been trying to get myself to sit down and put pen to ...December 31, 2004
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