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AFTER FOREVER Begin Rehearsing With ORPHEUS Orchestra: Photos Available
Dutch female-fronted metallers AFTER FOREVER will perform a special gig with a wind orchestra, Orpheus, on Thursday, December 22 at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. Founded in 1864, the Tilburg-based Orpheus will start off the evening with a special set consisting of six classics from the history of roc...November 29, 2005
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KROKUS Rock Out In Russia
Veteran Swiss hard rockers KROKUS have posted the following message on their official web site: "We were greeted in Moscow by the first snow of the year as we arrived outside this huge hotel opposite the old Kremlin. Trying to read the menu in Russian made us realise how helpless we were without our...November 27, 2005
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman Checks In From New York City
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White (CORNERSTONE, ex-RAINBOW) has posted the following message on his official web site: "Yesterday: Thanksgiving; Today: George Best died. "Well, here we are... New York City, a very fine city indeed. We have two days off and I am going to walk the streets of this...November 26, 2005
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KORN Take U.S. Soldiers To 'See The Other Side' On Special Trans-Atlantic Flight
KORN will take eight U.S. soldiers from London to New York next week for a few days of well-deserved leave which will culminate with the band's November 29 special pre-album release performance at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. The soldiers — who have served in either Afghanistan or Iraq and...November 22, 2005
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Vote For Headliners Of Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
According to a posting at Italy's All About Chaos webzine, the organizers of Italy's Gods Of Metal festival are asking for the public's help in choosing the bands to headline next year's (tenth) edition of the annual two-day event. These are the potential headliners you can vote for: GUNS N' ROSES S...November 19, 2005
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HENRY ROLLINS Says His Charity Work Is Motivated By Anger
Pat Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with punk rock icon Henry Rollins. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his current spoken-word tour "25 years of B.S.": "I do a lot of USO work, so I fly all over the world to be with the troops, so ...November 15, 2005
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Bassist ROGER GLOVER Admits DEEP PURPLE Were Dropped By EMI
Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover. An excerpt from the chat follows: Rockdetector.com: "Rapture of the Deep" marks a significant career step for the band, breaking away from EMI. It's hard to believe they got so complacent wi...November 10, 2005
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AFTER FOREVER To Perform Special Gig With Dutch Wind Orchestra
Dutch female-fronted metallers AFTER FOREVER will perform a special gig with a wind orchestra, Orpheus, on Thursday, December 22 at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. Founded in 1864, the Tilburg-based Orpheus will start off the evening with a special set consisting of six classics from the history of roc...November 8, 2005
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BAL-SAGOTH: New Album Update
U.K.-based black/death quintet BAL-SAGOTH have issued the following update on the recording proces for their long-awaited sixth album: "The musical instruments for the sixth BAL-SAGOTH album have finally been recorded after a long delay. The vocal session can now begin imminently, which will be foll...November 4, 2005
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ULI JON ROTH: Early Album Reissues Detailed
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth's (SCORPIONS) European record company, SPV, is re-releasing two of his previous albums simultaneously. Both albums have not been available for a long time and have been digitally re-mastered by Uli himself. The first one is "Beyond the Astral Skies", which came out i...October 31, 2005
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VAN HELSING'S CURSE: Asbury Park Show Cancelled
VAN HELSING'S CURSE, the classical/rock music brainchild of TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider, have cancelled their previously announced October 30 appearance at the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park, New Jersey "due to production difficulties," according to a posting on the VAN HELSING'S CURSE web...October 29, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Says VAN HELSING'S CURSE Is 'Not Very Scary'
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider recently spoke to the Asbury Park Press about VAN HELSING'S CURSE, Snider's Halloween-themed classical/rock musical project which is bringing its spectral horror-inspired ambience to the stage this weekend. The concert combines a classical orchestra, a haunting cho...October 28, 2005
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HAMMERFALL Bassist To Collaborate With Swedish Orchestra
HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén will collaborate with the Gothenburg Symphonic Orchestra (the national orchestra of Sweden) under the "Respekt" banner (Swedish for "Respect"). In September 2006, about 15 concerts will be performed at the Concert Hall in Gothenburg, Sweden. The occasion will mark the...October 19, 2005
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Taking some time off after his last album "Attack!!", legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN emerged this year with not one but two new releases and has now added a national tour to his list of things to do for 2005. Revealing dates for a national routing that will take him from Jacksonville t...October 18, 2005
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ANATHEMA Guitarist Schedules Acoustic Gig In Paris
ANATHEMA guitarist Danny Cavanagh will play a solo acoustic show in Paris, France on November 4 at Les Caves. The set will feature old and new ANATHEMA songs and cover versions. Doors open at 8:00 p.m. ANATHEMA are currently writing and recording new material at Sewerside Studios in Yorkshire, U.K....October 16, 2005