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RUSH Guitarist Talks About Florida Incident: 'People Cannot And Should Not Be Treated This Way'

A week after slapping three Florida sheriff's deputies with a lawsuit for allegedly using excessive force when arresting him during a 2003 New Year's Eve altercation, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson is speaking out about the incident yet again. Lifeson's statement, released on Thursday (June 10),reads...

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NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS And IMAGIKA Confirmed For THRASH AGAINST CANCER Benefit

NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS (featuring original ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin) and IMAGIKA have been added to the Thrash Against Cancer benefit, which will be headlined by TESTAMENT, on July 9 at The Pound SF outdoor amphitheatre in San Francisco, California. VICIOUS RUMORS, LAAZ ROCKIT, HIRAX and MUDF...

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TWISTED SISTER And EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT To Release First DVDplus In U.S.

Eagle Rock Entertainment and TWISTED SISTER, the legendary multi-platinum metal band, are teaming up to bring the ultimate combination of DVD and CD technology to metal fans everywhere. On June 28, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release TWISTED SISTER's "Live at Wacken The Reunion", on DVDplus. The r...

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QUEEN Guitarist Closes The Bone Marrow Appeal

The Associated Press is reporting that QUEEN guitarist Brian May has closed the British Bone Marrow Donor Appeal, which he supported for more than 15 years. The British charity, which kept a register of potential bone marrow donors for leukemia patients, is winding up after its function was taken ov...

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Report: SANCTUARY Talks Included WARNER, EMI

Reuters is reporting that Sanctuary Group's discussions with potential investors included meetings with larger rivals EMI and Warner Music, a person familiar with the situation said on Sunday. The talks have been preliminary, no firm offer has been submitted and a deal is not imminent, the source ad...

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SANCTUARY Holds Talks With Potential Buyers

Reuters is reporting that Sanctuary Group, the music company which handles artists such as GUNS N' ROSES, IRON MAIDEN, SLIPKNOT and SLAYER, said on Friday (June 3) it had held talks over a possible offer for the firm. "The company confirms that there have been preliminary talks which may or may not...

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Former EXODUS Singer STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA To Emcee THRASH AGAINST CANCER Benefit

Steve "Zetro" Souza, ex-vocalist for Bay area thrash bands LEGACY (pre-TESTAMENT) and EXODUS, will emcee the Thrash Against Cancer benefit concert on Friday, July 9 at The Pound SF outdoor amphitheatre. Headliners TESTAMENT will be joined by HIRAX, LAAZ ROCKIT and VICIOUS RUMORS. "It's great to help...

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CELTIC FROST Frontman Slams Germany's METAL HAMMER Magazine

CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "So, Metal Hammer, one of Germany's most important magazines for heavy music, published a prominent news item on CELTIC FROST in their most recent issue. No, we have not yet distributed an official press...

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ECLIPSE ETERNAL To Record New Album This Summer

Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL have posted the following message on their official web site: "It has been a long time since we’ve had an update but from now on the news will be put up on a regular basis so keep checking back as we are always busy. "We are currently working ...

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LAAZ ROCKIT Added To THRASH AGAINST CANCER Show

Recently reunited '80s Bay Area thrashers LAAZ ROCKIT have been added to the Thrash Against Cancer benefit, which will be headlined by TESTAMENT, on July 9 at The Pound SF outdoor amphitheatre in San Francisco, California. VICIOUS RUMORS and HIRAX will also take part in this historic gathering of Ba...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman Offers Excuses For 'Tonight Show' F-Bomb

Launch Radio Networks reports: MÖTLEY CRÜE filed a lawsuit against NBC-TV on May 24, alleging that a network ban has cost the CRÜE money in lost sales of albums, concert tickets, and merchandise, as well as having a negative impact on their bargaining position with potential sponsors and other conce...

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Services For Former HEATHEN Bassist To Be Held Early Next Week

A public memorial service for former HEATHEN bassist Michael "Yaz" Wayne Jastremski will be held on Monday, May 30 at: Chapel of the Valley 20359 Lake Cabot Road Castro Valley, CA 94546 510-581-0900 Schedule and events: Monday, May 30: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Open walking in viewing, pay final respec...

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Out of Exile

If "Out of Exile" proves anything, it certainly confirms the commitment of the four members of AUDIOSLAVE to being a real band and not just the "supergroup" that they were hyped as when the combination of SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell with the three non-singing members of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE...

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Former HEATHEN Bassist Died Trying To 'Get Clean'

San Francisco Bay Area metallers HEATHEN have issued an official statement regarding the tragic passing of their former bassist Mike "Yaz" Jastremski. The statement reads as follows: "We are numb and deeply saddened by the death of our brother Mike 'Yaz' Jastremski, who passed on May 23, 2005 [at th...

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WAYLANDER Announce Lineup Changes, Continue Work On New Album

Irish metallers WAYLANDER have posted the following message on their official web site: "Well, as most of you will already have suspected, there is never a dull moment in the WAYLANDER camp, as yet again, we have had changes in personnel. Michael [Proctor, bass] [as expected] rejoined, and we attain...