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¡El Sombrero!
Texas loud, Texas proud, pissing on genre boundaries and creating some shit-kicking boot metal in the process, HOGNOSE wield some riffs that are half Seventies boogie, half overdriven stoner metal, and kinds of a good time. Though the metal boogie is paramount, HOGNOSE manage to diversify things a b...June 5, 2005
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FREE Bassist ANDY FRASER: Rumors Of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
FREE bassist Andy Fraser, the man who penned the staggeringly successful rock anthem "All Right Now", has been out of the limelight now for so long that recently a flurry of almost believable Internet obituaries appeared. The truth was that Andy, although now totally recovered, has spent many years...June 3, 2005
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Teams Up With NEIL TURBIN On ANTHRAX Classic
The following update has been posted on singer Neil Turbin's (ex-ANTHRAX) official web site: "Neil Turbin's DEATHRIDERS were joined onstage Friday, May 27th, 2005 at Monterrey Metal Fest II 2005 official pre-party event held at Cafe Iguana, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico by noneother than Tim 'Ripper...June 1, 2005
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KISS: Official Biography Out In Paperback
"Kiss: Behind the Mask: The Official Authorized Biography" has been released in paperback, with a new cover. Now everything is finally revealed about one of rock music's most outrageous and enduring phenomena. In this definitive, official authorized biography, authors David Leaf and Ken Sharp were g...May 24, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer: 'We're On Full Roar At The Moment'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford recently spoke to the Canadian Press about the group's world tour in support of their latest CD, "Angel of Retribution". "The passion is still there, probably even more so," Halford said. "We're just so thrilled to be back in each other's company and making metal ag...May 19, 2005
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QUIET RIOT And SKID ROW Rock U.S. Troops In Korea
The following press release was issued by i-Newswire.com: During the previous week, QUIET RIOT and SKID ROW toured Army and Air Force installations to bring their in-your-face style of hard rock, said QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow. "It is like throwing raw meat to animals, and I mean that in the...May 19, 2005
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The Rising Tide of Oblivion
A couple of years ago, "The Rising Tide of Oblivion" would have sounded a lot better to me. The metalcore competition was less intense back then. Germany's NEAERA are in many ways the quintessential metalcore band, in this case a thrashy up-tempo album with sporadic breakdowns, screechy lead vocals...April 30, 2005
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CINDERELLA's TOM KEIFER To Sing National Anthem At NBA Play-Off Game
CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer will be singing the national anthem at the NBA play-offs between the Denver Nuggets and the San Antonio Spurs. This special event will be televised on ESPN Saturday, April 30 at 9:30 p.m. CST/10:30 p.m. EST. In other news, MelodicRock.com is reporting that CINDERELLA w...April 28, 2005
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PANZERCHRIST Announce New Keyboardist
Danish extreme metallers PANZERCHRIST have announced the addition of keyboardist Dea Lillelund (also in FAIRYTALE ABUSE) to the group's ranks. As previously reported, PANZERCHRIST have parted ways with drummer Reno Kiilerich (DIMMU BORGIR, EXMORTEM, VILE). Replacing Reno behind the kit is Michael Pe...April 18, 2005
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TED NUGENT To Sing National Anthem At NRA Convention
Ted Nugent is scheduled to sing the National Anthem to open the proceedings at the National Rifle Association's annual convention this weekend in Houston. The event is expected to draw about 60,000 people including Republican House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, who will be the convention's keynote spea...April 15, 2005
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PANZERCHRIST Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
Danish extreme metallers PANZERCHRIST have parted ways with drummer Reno Kiilerich (DIMMU BORGIR, EXMORTEM, VILE). Replacing Reno behind the kit is Michael Pedersen (ex-EXMORTEM). PANZERCHRIST's fourth album, "Room Service", was released in September 2003 through Mighty Music. The follow-up to 2001'...April 15, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Discusses 'Matzo and Metal' VH1 CLASSIC Special
The New York Post reports that TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider joined three Jewish rockers — MOUNTAIN's Leslie West, ANTHRAX's Scott Ian and SISTER bandmate JJ French — for VH1 Classic's "Matzo and Metal: A Very Classic Passover", which airs April 24, the second night of Passover. West leads the...April 14, 2005
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GODSMACK Frontman To Perform National Anthem at New Hampshire's FEST-A-BALL
SalemObserver.com is reporting that GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna will perform the national anthem at next month's Fest-a-Ball at Griffin Park in Windham, New Hampshire. Erna has agreed to sing for the May 21 event, which is being organized by the Windham Baseball-Softball League. "We're really excit...April 14, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE To Perform SOUNDGARDEN, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Material On Upcoming Tour?
AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello has told Billboard.com that fans may be treated to a few gems from band members' erstwhile outfits RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and SOUNDGARDEN when the group kicks off its U.S. tour in Las Vegas Thursday (April 14). "Let's just say there are going to be some surprises t...April 14, 2005
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DREAM EVIL Postpone New Album Recording Sessions
DREAM EVIL, the Swedish band featuring acclaimed producer Fredrik Nordström (HAMMERFALL, IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, etc.) and drummer Snowy Shaw (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),have postponed the recording sessions for their fourth album until August/Septemb...April 5, 2005
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