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VICIOUS RUMORS: More European Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have added more shows to their upcoming European schedule. The details are as follows: Mar. 08 – Twieoo - Gent, BEL (w/ COURAGEOUS) Mar. 09 - Sinkkasten - Frankfurt, GER (w/ COURAGEOUS) Mar. 10 - Atarfe Vega Rock Festival - Granada, SPA As prev...February 11, 2006
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VICIOUS RUMORS: Ex-ANVIL CHORUS Guitar Legend To Join Band For Upcoming Dates
San Francisico Bay Area metal guitarist Thaen Rasmussen (ANVIL CHORUS, BLACK SUN) has joined up with VICIOUS RUMORS for four European shows. Thaen will replace Brad Gillis (NIGHT RANGER, OZZY OSBOURNE) who cannot tour due to family committments. Thaen's global VICIOUS RUMORS debut will be at the Ata...February 10, 2006
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TIM OWENS Says Guitarist JON SCHAFFER Is Hard At Work On New ICED EARTH CD
Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens has issued the following update on ICED EARTH's current status: "Jon [Schaffer, ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman] and I spent New Year's Eve together along with our families, and we spent this past weekend together going...February 9, 2006
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DAWN OF AZAZEL: Release Date Set For 'Sedition'
Ibex Moon Records has set a March 3 release date for the second studio effort from New Zealand death metallers DAWN OF AZAZEL, entitled "Sedition". The CD contains nine tracks of the band's "most brutal and vicious material to date," according to a press release. DAWN OF AZAZEL are also in the proce...February 8, 2006
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NOCTURNAL BREED To Team Up With DEMONIZER For European Mini-Tour
Norwegian metallers NOCTURNAL BREED will be teaming up with DEMONIZER for a European mini-tour between May 25 and June 3. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. NOCTURNAL BREED are continuing work on their follow-up to "The Tools of the Trade" (Holycaust Records),tentatively due in May. Ent...February 8, 2006
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MORGAN ROSE Says DARK NEW DAY Sounds Like 'SEVENDUST With A Different Singer'
James Wright of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Blistering.com: What was your reaction to longtime guitarist Clint Lowery leaving the band in favor OF DARK NEW DAY? Morgan: "We pretty much understood that i...February 7, 2006
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TOMMY LEE Assaulted At Detroit's SHADY BOWL SUPER PARTY?
AllHipHop.com is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee "got punched in his mouth" at the Shady Bowl Super Party at the State Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on Saturday, Feb. 4. According to the report, "the assault is/was on videotape." Although details are sketchy on this alleged physical conf...February 6, 2006
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The Poison
Well, this is a first, receiving a promotional CD in a red heart-shaped box, that is. That and a Valentine's Day release date can only mean one thing, right? It's the new full-length album by Welsh metalcore outfit BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE. Phrases like "the next big thing" have been waved around mor...February 6, 2006
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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE To Release 'The Shrapnel Years' In March
Famed guitar virtuoso Vinnie Moore (VICIOUS RUMORS, ALICE COOPER, UFO) has set "Collection - The Shrapnel Years" as the title of his upcoming "best of" compilation, due in March via Shrapnel Records. Check out the cover artwork at this location. More information will be made available soon. As previ...February 4, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Talks About Legalizing Heroin, Internet Rumors And Using Viagra
J. Bennett of Decibel magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Decibel: In November, you spoke before the Welsh Assembly about legalizing heroin. How did that happen? Lemmy: "I don't know — some dummy conse...February 4, 2006
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WHITESNAKE To Tour Japan In May
WHITESNAKE will be undertaking a headlining tour of Japan in early May prior to their slew of festival appearances and headlining shows in Europe this summer. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. In other news, WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale recently commented on the rumors of a possi...February 4, 2006
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SEPULTURA's KISSER Doesn't Rule Out Reunion With MAX CAVALERA
In a recent interview with MTV News, SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser said he's heard all the rumors about SEPULTURA reuniting with founding member and current SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera for a spot on this summer's Ozzfest. He's even heard the one that involves the band's "plans" to perform thr...February 3, 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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SILVERCHAIR Confirmed For Australia's ROCK-IT Festival
SILVERCHAIR have been confirmed to perform at Western Australia's rock festival Rock-It on Sunday, March 19. It will be the band's second time at Rock-It after they headlined the very first one back in 1999. Other artists playing on the day include GRINSPOON, SHIHAD, COG and FAKER. Tickets are AUS$5...February 2, 2006
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NOCTURNAL BREED To Release 'Code Of Conduct' In May
Norwegian metallers NOCTURNAL BREED have completed the drum tracks and a lot of the guitar work for their follow-up to "The Tools of the Trade" (Holycaust Records),tentatively due in May. Entitled "Code of Conduct", the CD will feature the following track listing (in no particular order): 01. Code...February 2, 2006
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