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Is There A Connection Between Heavy Metal Music And Violent Behavior?
Norway's Imhotep Zine recently asked more than 60 heavy metal and hard rock musicians to answer the following two questions related to last month's shooting death of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott: 1) Can aggressive music led people to kill others? 2) Is there any connection b...January 26, 2005
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer Launches Web Site, Completes Work On Solo Demo
Former JUDAS PRIEST/current ICED EARTH vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens has launched his official web site at TimRipperOwens.com. Owens has just completed work on his first solo demo recording with a view towards landing a record deal. "In the meantime I've got a few more killer tracks that aren't on the...January 19, 2005
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BRAZEN ABBOT Complete Recordings With 31-Piece String Orchestra
BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, have posted the following message on their web site: "The new BRAZEN ABBOT album just got a new line-up. The musicians involved will be 39! This is because of the fact that Nikolo recorded and added a 31-piece string orchestra, which...January 14, 2005
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SAVATAGE Guitarist Writing Music For KID ROCK
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery is currently writing music for the next KID ROCK album, which he hopes to submit by February, according to Caffery's latest posting on his official web site. Caffery's solo debut, "Faces", is scheduled to receive a North American release next...January 13, 2005
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Vocalist KELLY KEELING To Pen Autobiography
Powerhouse rock vocalist and former Atlantic recording artist Kelly Keeling (BATON ROUGE, BLUE MURDER, MSG, JOHN NORUM) has posted the following message on his web site: "I will soon be back on tour with George Lynch, Marten Andersson, and Mike Fro with a new set of material. I’m finally enjoying my...January 8, 2005
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ANATHEMA Warn Against Missing DVD Booklets
Britain's ANATHEMA have issued the following message regarding their recently released DVD, "Were You There?": "We have had some emails from people saying that they haven't received the booklet with their DVD. "First, we'd like to apologise for this although, as you are aware, this is not our fault....January 6, 2005
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BRAZEN ABBOT: New Album To Feature 31-Piece Orchestra
BRAZEN ABBOT mastermind Nikolo Kotzev is very busy putting the finishing touches on the group's new studio album. He is currently recording a 31-piece string orchestra which will be used almost entirely throughout the album, enriching the arrangements and making the CD the band's most ambitious ever...January 5, 2005
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ENSLAVED: 'ISA' Video Posted Onlne
ENSLAVED's video for the title track from their new CD, "ISA", has been made available for download at DigitalMetal.com (Windows Media, 61.3 MB). The video was directed by Asle Birkeland and "it really represents something new and exciting," the Norwegian extreme metallers write on their web site. "...January 3, 2005
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ULI JON ROTH: 'War Is The Way Of Man Unenlightened'
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth has posted the following message on his official web site: "I don't know about you, but for me, personally, 2004 was a good and productive year in all and I really hope that you have also had a good year. Among the many personal highlights for me this ...January 3, 2005
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SAVATAGE Guitarist's Lifelong Dream of Playing MADISON SQUARE GARDEN To Come True
Sandy Tomcho of Times Herald-Record reports: Who remembers what they wrote in their high school yearbooks? Goshen resident Chris Caffery didn't … until a friend reminded him. "It was something about me wanting to play Madison Square Garden," Caffery says. "I wrote it 20 years ago." Tomorrow, two dec...December 26, 2004
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Inks Endorsement Deal With BC RICH
New York metal guitar workhorse Jack Frost (SEVEN WITCHES, ex-SAVATAGE),who has appeared on more than twenty albums since he burst on to the metal scene in 1994 with his band FROSTBITE, has inked an endorsement deal with BC Rich. The list of musicians that Jack has had the pleasure to call fellow b...December 22, 2004
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JOE LYNN TURNER: Release Date Set For New Solo Album
Frontiers Records has set a February 21, 2005 release date for the new studio album by Joe Lynn Turner (ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),entitled "The Usual Suspects". Regarding the CD, Turner said in a press release, "I have been defined many times in my career and identified with many r...December 20, 2004
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New AFTERSHOK Album To Be World-Premiered On 'The Classic Metal Show'
"The Classic Metal Show", heard live every Saturday from 9:00 p.m. until 3:00 a.m. EST on the Internet at TheClassicMetalShow.com, will be world-premiering music from the new AFTERSHOK album, "Burning Chrome", on the show this Saturday night, December 18. Additionally, a member of the band will be c...December 16, 2004
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ENSLAVED, VREID: European Tour Dates Announced
ENSLAVED and VREID will be teaming up for a European tour beginning in early February. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 09 - Loppen – Copenhagen, DEN Feb. 10 - Rosenkeller – Jena, GER Feb. 11 - Lokschuppen - Rosenheim, GER Feb. 12 - Tor 3 - Osnabrück, GER Feb. 13 - Headbangers ...December 7, 2004
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DOMAIN Schedule CD Release Party
German melodic metal band DOMAIN have scheduled a special release party for their new CD, "Last Days of Utopia", on February 12, 2005 at the Headbanger's Ballroom in Hamburg, Germany. "Besides listening to the new record and — for sure — having lots of drinks with all of us, we will be doing a speci...November 24, 2004
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