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SYSTEM OF A DOWN And KROQ-FM Present 'Souls 2005' Benefit Concert

Multi-platinum-selling group SYSTEM OF A DOWN will headline "Souls, 2005", a benefit concert presented by Los Angeles radio powerhouse, KROQ-FM, and held in Los Angeles on Sunday, April 24 at the Universal Amphitheatre. All tickets for the concert will be priced at $45.00 and will go on sale at 10:0...
March 8, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Defends High Schoolers' Right To Rock

The Associated Press is reporting that TWISTER SISTER frontman Dee Snider will will be at Hamburg Area High School's annual talent show in Pennsylvania next month when students plug in their amplifiers and let loose. School administrators had threatened to bar student rock bands from taking part in...
March 7, 2005
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PAINMUSEUM/HALFORD Guitarist To Co-Host WDHA's 'Metal Mania' Show

PAINMUSEUM/HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak will co-host the popular New Jersey "Metal Mania" show on March 11 on WDHA 105.FM with Matt Murray. The show will be a special "The Import Metal Edition", where Metal Mike will spin his favorite tracks NOT found on domestic U.S. releases. Here is y...
March 6, 2005
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DJs Fired Over 'KORN Gave HEAD To God' Phrase

Steven Mayer of The Bakersfield Californian has issued the following report: Two Bakersfield radio disc jockeys were fired Friday, two days after they talked on air about an offensive catch phrase that began appearing online following Brian "Head" Welch's recent departure from the rock band KORN. Ro...
March 5, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Finish Recording New Album

DREAM THEATER have finished recording the follow-up to 2003's "Train of Thought", tentatively due in May/June via EastWest. "I just literally came from the very last session tonight — we just finished the album tonight, we start mixing it on Monday," DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy revealed durin...
February 26, 2005
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SAMMY HAGAR Says He Is 'Sure' There Will Be Another VAN HALEN Tour

VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar spoke to Doug Podell of Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM earlier this month about the speculation that VAN HALEN may be finished as a band now that the group have completed their North American tour. Asked to comment on the band's current status in light of the recent reports t...
February 25, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist Explains His Departure: Audio Available

A 50-second audio clip of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch discussing his departure from the group with the Bakersfield, California station KRAB-FM on Sunday (Feb. 20) has been made available for download at the KORN fan site KornWeb.cjb.net. Welch, a founding member of KORN, left the band i...
February 22, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist HEAD: 'There's Happiness After The Anger'

Billboard.com is reporting that former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch spoke to the Bakersfield, California station KRAB-FM on Sunday (Feb. 20) regarding his decision to leave the group, citing a recent religious awakening. "I had it in my heart to come here and explain to you," Welch said. "I'm g...
February 22, 2005
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TONY IOMMI Talks About His Influences in GUITAR ONE Magazine

In the March 2005 issue of Guitar One magazine, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi talks about the music that influenced him in their "Under The Influence" column. Here is a selection of his quotes: Artist: HANK MARVIN & THE SHADOWS: Tony Iommi: "The vibe and sound of the instrumental stuff real...
February 21, 2005
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Concert Review: TOOL's KEENAN Is 'Near-Perfect' Singer For ALICE IN CHAINS

Travis Hay of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer has issued the following report: Who would've thought Maynard James Keenan, the spooky singer for TOOL and A PERFECT CIRCLE, would have made a near-perfect singer for ALICE IN CHAINS? That was one of the many surprises Friday night when some of Seattle's...
February 19, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Guitarist Says New Album Represents A Musical 'Growth'

SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian and bassist Shavo Odadjian recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's upcoming ambitious double album, "Mezmerize/Hypnotize". "You will hear a difference, you will hear a growth, but you will always hear us," Malakian said. "All my favorite bands tend to ha...
February 14, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Unimpresed By Britain's Top 10 Rock Songs Of All Time

Wayne Parry of The Associated Press has issued the following report: He's not gonna take it. Dee Snider, TWISTED SISTER frontman and five-nights-a-week deejay on Philadelphia radio station WMMR-FM, was less than impressed when he heard what listeners of a British radio station decided were the Top 1...
February 11, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE Confirmed For JUDAS PRIEST Tour?

According to www.metalsetlists.com, it was announced immediately prior to QUEENSRŸCHE taking the stage at The Warfield in San Francisco Thursday night (Feb. 10) that they will in fact be opening for JUDAS PRIEST on their upcoming U.S. tour. PRIEST have yet to announce their U.S. tour plans but it is...
February 11, 2005
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TO SEPARATE THE FLESH FROM THE BONES: Helsinki Gig To Be Webcast

TO SEPARATE THE FLESH FROM THE BONES, the Finnish grindcore band featuring Herr Arschstein (Pasi Koskinen, ex-AMORPHIS),Rot Wailer (Niclas Etelavuori, AMORPHIS) and Pus Sypope (Gas, H.I.M.),will have their Dec. 19, 2004 show at Tavastia in Helsinki broadcast on Radio Helsinki (95.2 FM) on February...
February 10, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Revolution' Video Posted Online

JUDAS PRIEST's video for their new single, "Revolution", has been posted online at JudasPriestOnline.com. Check it out: Quicktime Real Media Windows Media 56k Windows Media 100k Windows Media 300k Windows Media 450k As previously reported, JUDAS PRIEST will precede the release of their ...
February 9, 2005