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RIOT: More European Tour Dates Announced
Veteran hard rockers RIOT have added more European dates to their current itinerary. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Mar. 17 - Palencia, SPA @ Carabel Mar. 18 - Bilbao, SPA @ Santana 27 Mar. 19 - Madrid, SPA @ Copernico Apr. 08 - Lauda – Konigshofen, GER @ Tauber Franken Hall Apr. ...February 28, 2006
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SVARTSYN Begin Writing New Material
Swedish cult black metallers SVARTSYN have commenced the songwriting process for their fourth album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Sound Riot Records. SVARTSYN had previously issued their third album, "Destruction Of Man", via Sound Riot. A re-release of the band's second LP, "Blood...February 27, 2006
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QUIET RIOT's BANALI Says SYSTEM OF A DOWN Drummer's Criticism Is Not Rooted In Reality
QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has responded to remarks made by SYSTEM OF A DOWN's John Dolmayan in a recent interview in which Dolmayan appeared to slag QUIET RIOT off for "liv[ing] way outside their means and squander[ing] whatever they made" during the peak years of their commercial success. I...February 27, 2006
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EXCALION To Enter Studio In May
Finnish symphonic power metallers EXCALION will enter Watercastle studios in May to record the follow-up to 2005's "Primal Exhale", due later in the year via Sound Riot Records. According to a press release, "The new songs are very more mature both musically and lyrically. The whole band has improve...February 26, 2006
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QUIET RIOT Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Hard rock veterans QUIET RIOT are the latest addition to this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ARMORED SAINT COUNT RAVEN DEATH ANGEL EXODUS FLOTSAM AND JETSAM FOREIGNER HE...February 23, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES: More New AXL ROSE Photos Posted Online
Two more brand-new photos of GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose — both taken last Thursday (Feb. 16) at the JFK airport in New York City — have surfaced online. Check them out: Photo#1, Photo#2. GUNS N' ROSES have lined up a number of European festival appearances this summer in what ...February 22, 2006
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Ex-QUIET RIOT/BEAUTIFUL CREATURES Guitarist To Join LOVE/HATE For European Tour
Ex-QUIET RIOT/BEAUTIFUL CREATURES guitarist Alex Grossi has signed on to play with LOVE/HATE on their upcoming European tour, set to take place late April/early May. At press time, it appears that the tour will include stops in the U.K, Sweden, Germany, Austria and Italy. U.S. dates are also in the...February 15, 2006
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QUIET RIOT Announce New Session Musicians
QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has issued the following update via his official web site: "To end the somewhat ongoing speculation on the QUIET RIOT 2006 lineup, for those who are interested, here is the latest news that I can offer: "Session guitarist and personal friend Neil Citron will be reco...February 13, 2006
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RIOT Deliver New Album To Japanese Label; Bassist PEREZ Gets 'Back On His Feet'
Veteran hard rockers RIOT have issued the following statement via their official web site: "Great news, fans. After a good rest, Pete Perez [bass] is back on his feet and is ready to get back into things again. The doctors in both Long Island and San Antonio cannot say why Pete fell down and blacked...February 8, 2006
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QUIET RIOT's FRANKIE BANALI Auctioning Drum Sticks
QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali is auctioning a pair of drum sticks on eBay that he used to record a cover of THE BEATLES' "Magical Mystery Tour" for an upcoming BEATLES tribute album. Frankie wrote the words "Magical Mystery Tour" on the drum sticks and autographed them. He also included a signed...February 7, 2006
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Ex-L.A. GUNS Frontman Says He Never Wanted To Rejoin Band
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with original L.A. GUNS frontman Paul Black. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What led to your departure from the group? Paul: "When we first put the band together, we got off to really good strong start. This was around the same...February 7, 2006
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L.A. GUNS Frontman: 'Tales From The Strip' Was A Demo For Us To Take Around To Record Companies
Tracey L. of GlamMetal.com recently conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS frontman Phil Lewis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: GlamMetal.com: In a recent interview GlamMetal.com came across, you stated that you weren't 100% happy with the outcome of the [new] record ["Tales from the Strip...February 5, 2006
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Report: Arrest Made In Stabbings Outside Pennsylvania Punk Concert
The Citizens' Voice is reporting that police have arrested a man suspected of seriously injuring two men in a stabbing outside a punk concert in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania during a Jan. 7 brawl. Both victims and several eye witnesses identified the suspect as Jason R. Honeywell, investigators said....February 4, 2006
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RATT: VH1's 'Behind The Music' Special To Air In Early April
According to a posting on former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy's web site, VH1's upcoming "Behind the Music" special focusing on RATT will air the first week of April. More information will be made available soon. As previously reported, Pearcy will be joined by bassist Chuck Wright (QUIET RIOT) and...February 3, 2006
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SOUNDSCAN Report: P.O.D., SWORN ENEMY, SCARLET, NASUM, CATHEDRAL
In what has to considered a significant disappointment for both the band and their label, P.O.D.'s new album, "Testify" (Atlantic) has sold just over 54,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 9 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. "Testify" is the fol...February 1, 2006
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