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Canadian MÖTLEY CRÜE Fans Line Up For Tickets: Video Available

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canadas' SooNews.ca reports that local MÖTLEY CRÜE fans, some having waited overnight for the Steelback Centre Box Office to open, lined up Monday morning to buy tickets for the group's December 6 concert at the new facility. The lineup included people who have followed th...
November 6, 2006
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LA-VENTURA Signs With RAZAR ICE RECORDS

LA-VENTURA, the Dutch metal band featuring former ORPHANAGE drummer Erwin Polderman, has inked a deal with Razar Ice Records. Fronted by the charismatic vocalist Carla Douw, the group has begun pre-production on its debut CD, due out in early 2007. LA-VENTURA will appear at the Women in Rock Festiva...
November 4, 2006
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MY RUIN Frontwoman To Begin Laying Down Vocals This Weekend

MY RUIN lead vocalist Tairrie B., who was "seriously injured" in a car accident in late September, has issued the following message via the group's MySpace page: "I went to the doctors this last week for my first check-up after the graft. The skin on my leg where they took some skin for ...
October 31, 2006
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LAMB OF GOD Doesn't Want To Be Pigeonholed As A Political Band

Dr. Abner Mality from Wormwood Chronicles webzine recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD bassist John Campbell. A few excerpts follow: Wormwood Chronicles: You've gone out of your way to say that the lyrics on "Sacrament" were a lot less political than on "Ashes of the Wake". Things in the...
October 20, 2006
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STAIND's AARON LEWIS Playing Benefit For Alma Mater

Launch Radio Networks reports: STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis will return to his hometown of Longmeadow, Massachusetts on November 4 for a concert to raise money for the Longmeadow High School creative arts department. All proceeds will go directly to the school to support its art and music curriculums...
October 20, 2006
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Canada To Preserve RUSH's '2112' Album

JAM! Music reports that the prog-rock experiments of the band RUSH are among works that should be preserved for future generations, says a committee tasked with saving the best in Canadian television, radio, film and music. The band's 1976 album "2112", a unique blend of classic rock and synthesizer...
October 19, 2006
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Would Be A Really Cool President'

The Sydney Morning Herald recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On what he would do if he became president of the United States: "I'd be a really cool president, I guarantee you, man. We'd have a party for a few days and then Americ...
October 18, 2006
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JOEY VERA: FATES WARNING's 'A Pleasant Shade Of Gray' Is 'One Of My Proudest Recordings'

Heavycore founder Pete Altieri recently conducted an interview with bassist Joey Vera (FATES WARNING, ARMORED SAINT, ANTHRAX). A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Heavycore: What bass players got you interested in playing bass and why? Joey: First it was Geezer Butler, John P...
October 15, 2006
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EVANESCENCE Frontwoman: 'I'm Hearing Myself Grow Within The Music'

Melissa Rayworth of The Associated Press recently conducted an interview with EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On how the band's new album comapred to "Fallen": "It's still, first and foremost, coming from my heart. But you can definitely say it's feeling differen...
October 12, 2006
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PROCESS OF GUILT Signs With MAJOR LABEL INDUSTRIES

Portuguese post-doom act PROCESS OF GUILT has signed a deal with Major Label Industries. The band has been garnering rave reviews with their "Demising Grace" and "Portraits of Regret" demos, and will now unleash its debut album, named "Renounce", on November 6. "Renounce" was recorded in Quinta Dime...
October 8, 2006
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Girls Of GIGANTOUR: Photos Available

Check out the "Girls of Gigantour" — picked from the audience each night to grace the pages of Gigantour.com. The North American installment of Gigantour 2006 kicked off September 6 in Boise, Idaho. The trek features LAMB OF GOD, ARCH ENEMY, OPETH, OVERKILL, THE SMASHUP, INTO ETERNITY and SANCTITY i...
October 4, 2006
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BERNIE TORME Confirmed For Ireland's CLIVEAID Benefit Concert

GUY-MCCOY-TORME (GMT),featuring Irish guitarist Bernie Torme (GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE),has been confirmed for Cliveaid Eire, set to take place December 19 at Radio City in Dulbin, Ireland. Also scheduled to appear are GLYDER, NINETEENTH CENTURY, KRAKÓW, SPEEDKING and STEEL TORMENTOR. Handling both g...
October 1, 2006
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THE BIG DIRTY BAND Featuring RUSH Members: 'I Fought The Law' Video Posted Online

THE BIG DIRTY BAND, the one-off project featuring Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee of RUSH alongside ex-TEA PARTY drummer Jeff Burrows, Adam Gantier of THREE DAYS GRACE, THORNLEY's Ian Thornley, and singer Care Failure of Toronto band DIE MANNEQUIN, recently shot a video for its version of the often-cover...
September 23, 2006
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I-DEF-I: New Song Posted Online

Manchester, U.K.-based metallers I-DEF-I have posted a new unmastered track named "Prosthetiquette" on their MySpace page. The track is expected to be included on the band's upcoming full-length debut, to be completed later in the year for an early 2007 release. In February 2006, I-DEF-I released it...
September 17, 2006
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CAVEAT Signs With CYCLONE RECORDS

Cyclone Records has announced the signing of Calgary metal band CAVEAT. CAVEAT was founded by Greg Musgrave (ex-TOKE, STONEWATER, now also in BLACKSKY and EXIT STRATEGY) on guitar and vocals, and bassist/vocalist Terry Baldwin (ex-CRYPTOMNESIA, VERBAL DECEPTION),with drummer Casey Rogers (ex-STONEW...
September 15, 2006