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ROSE TATTOO Guitarist's Funeral To Be Held On Friday
ROSE TATTOO guitarist Pete Wells' funeral will be held on Friday, March 31 in Annandale in Sydney, Australia. Services are scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Wells passed away in Sydney on Monday (March 27) after a long fight with cancer. A close friend, ROSE TATTOO singer Angry Anderson said Wells's...March 29, 2006
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ROSE TATTOO Frontman: PETE WELLS Was An 'Amazingly Innovative Player'
ROSE TATTOO singer Angry Anderson has commented on the death of the band's guitarist Pete Wells, who passed away in Sydney on Monday (March 27) after a long fight with cancer. A close friend, Anderson said Wells's health had deteriorated dramatically in the past few weeks, according to News.com.au....March 28, 2006
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POWERMAN 5000 Sign With DRT ENTERTAINMENT
POWERMAN 5000 have inked a new record deal with DRT Entertainment. The band's recently completed new album, "Destroy What You Enjoy", was produced by Mudrock and is tentatively scheduled for release mid-July. Commented frontman Spider One: "We produced and recorded [the new CD] alongside our old bud...March 26, 2006
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THERION: 'Celebrators Of Becoming' DVD/CD Details Revealed
Sweden's THERION will be issuing a six-disc DVD/CD set, entitled "Celebrators of Becoming", on May 5. The package will include four DVDs and two audio discs. It will be available in two versions, one luxury digipak version in a slip case and one cheaper version, but both will contain all discs. The...March 24, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Rock On For TOMMY VANCE
Emma Midgley of ictheWharf.co.uk is reporting that JUDAS PRIEST's tribute gig for former Virginia Quay resident Tommy Vance on March 31 will raise money for the Teenage Cancer Trust, the Cabot Square bank's official charity. The gig will be held at the Royal Albert Hall next Friday and will play tri...March 23, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Tuesday, March 21. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to check out...March 18, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Announce North American Dates
Legendary Swiss metal band CELTIC FROST have announced two months of North American tour dates supporting their forthcoming May 30 release, "Monotheist". Commencing September 11 and running through November 11, the extensive tour will reintroduce the band's mesmerizing live performance to their rave...March 17, 2006
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GLENN TIPTON: 'My Full Attentions Are On JUDAS PRIEST'
Ben Tyree of ModernGuitars.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ModernGuitars.com: JUDAS PRIEST is taking a hiatus from touring this year after two years. What do you consider the highlights of the tour? Glenn Tipton...March 16, 2006
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CORNERSTONE Featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman: New Album Is Sounding 'Very Passionate'
CORNERSTONE, the Danish/British melodic metal band featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-RAINBOW frontman Doogie White and ex-ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen, are continuing work on their fourth album, tentatively titled "Two Tales and One Tomorrow", due later in the year. The band have posted the followi...March 14, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show' This Weekend
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton will be a special guest on "The Classic Metal Show" airing this Saturday, March 11 between 9:00 p.m. and 3;00 a.m. EST. To listen to the program via the Internet, visit www.theclassicmetalshow.com. Glenn Tipton's collection of recordings with the late, great THE W...March 9, 2006
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WYCKED SYNN Part Ways With Singer RONNIE STIXX
Arizona-based power metallers WYCKED SYNN have parted ways with vocalist Ronnie Stixx. The ex-SHADOWKEEP frontman will not be involved in the new WYCKED SYNN release, entitled "In for the Kill". Band founder Ken Orth commented: "Ronnie came onboard with good intentions, but over these last six month...March 9, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Auctioning GIBSON Axe For Charity
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton is auctioning off his original "Battle Scarred" Gibson SG guitar that he has used on stage for many years. Glenn is donating all proceeds to the Teenage Cancer Trust charity. You have until March 14 to put your bids in. This is a chance for you to own one of ...March 8, 2006
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MARSHALL LAW Announce New Drummer
Long-running Birmingham-based heavy metal band MARSHALL LAW, who at one time featured Lee Morris of PARADISE LOST, have announced the addition of drummer Pete Hunt to the group's ranks. "Pete hails all the way from Australia and has worked with bands such as DRAGONFORCE and GEARED 4," the group writ...March 8, 2006
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PATHS OF POSSESSION, BLASTMASTERS Members Join Forces In PROMETHEAN HORDE
PROMETHEAN HORDE, the new Tampa, Florida-based black/death metal band featuring members of PATHS OF POSSESSION and BLASTMASTERS, have uploaded two recently recorded demo tracks to their MySpace.com page. Check out the songs "Dark Black Catacomb" and "Voices Visions" at this location. PROMETHEAN HORD...March 7, 2006
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DAVE NAVARRO To Help Induct Producer BOB EZRIN Into CANADIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME
Former JANE'S ADDICTION/RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist Dave Navarro will help induct famed music producer Bob Ezrin into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame on Thursday, March 2, 2006 as part of the Canadian Music Industry Awards taking place at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Toronto, during R...March 2, 2006
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