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COLD Call It A Day
COLD have called it a day after the disappointing sales performance of the band's fourth album, "A Different Kind of Pain". Frontman Scooter Ward's official statement on the matter (as it appears on the band's message board) reads as follows: "This is one of the hardest things I've ever had to write...February 27, 2006
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Edge of the World
No disrespect to the dead intended — be it John Entwistle, beloved anchor of THE WHO, or workingman's drummer Cozy Powell, both of whom have left us. But this record, recorded in the mid-'90s, was shelved by JUDAS PRIEST axeman Glenn Tipton's label for a reason. That reason being: it sucks. Even sta...February 27, 2006
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Documentary Featuring AEROSMITH, TOOL, SYSTEM OF A DOWN Members To Premiere On SHOWTIME
Nearly 55 of the biggest names in music — including AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler, Marilyn Manson, SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Serj Tankian and TOOL's Maynard James Keenan — deliberate on the current state of the industry, work/life balance, and their personal inspirations in the revealing new documentary...February 24, 2006
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THE SWORD Named MTV NEWS 'You Hear It First' Artist
Dynamic Austin, Texas-based quartet THE SWORD has been named an MTV News' "You Hear It First" artist. The band receives the distinguished accolade in the wake of their critically acclaimed debut album, "Age of Winters". "Age of Winters" was released on February 14 via New York City's Kemado Records....February 22, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY: 'Love Gun' Self-Portrait Posted Online
The Celebrites Gallery of Celebrity Fine Art has just released a new painting from KISS frontman Paul Stanley. It's another self portrait, but this time of Paul in makeup — titled "Love Gun" (view the painting at this location). Gallery owner Gerard Marti informed Kiss Kollector Online that the limi...February 20, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Families Of Victims Mark Nightclub Fire Anniversary
TheBostonChannel.com is reporting that family and friends are remembering 100 people who died at a GREAT WHITE concert at a Rhode Island nightclub fire three years ago. NewsCenter 5's Shiba Russell reported that a memorial service was held Sunday (Feb. 19) on the site of the Station nightclub fire i...February 20, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Weekend Events Planned To Commemorate Third Anniversary Of Nightclub Fire
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Families and friends of those who perished in a Feb. 20, 2003 nightclub fire are expected to gather at a memorial service this weekend to remember their loved ones. The service and a ceremony for a new award that pays tribute to fire victims, sur...February 17, 2006
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LIV KRISTINE Performs At German Soccer Match: Photos Available
LEAVES' EYES/ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY frontwoman Liv Kristine performed the song "Over the Moon" from her upcoming solo album "Enter the Religion" at the Gottlieb Daimler stadium on February 2 during a soccer match between VfB Stuttgart and Werder Bremen. Check out pictures of the performance at this l...February 14, 2006
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KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY: Solo Album Title Revealed
KISS frontman Paul Stanley has confirmed to ABC Radio's ePrep that his new solo album will be called "Live to Win". Stanley is still in the process of shopping the record to labels in various countries, explaining, "There's nothing worse, that I've seen in the past, [than] when you have a deal, let'...February 13, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, NIGHTWISH Members To Guest On STONER KINGS Album
Finland's STONER KINGS are set to release their sophomore effort, entitled "Fuck the World", on March 1. After persevering through line-up changes, near break-up, considerable backlash by certain members of the metal and rock community, including the changing of the tides within the music industry a...February 12, 2006
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No DYNAMO OPEN AIR Festival This Year
According to Gerco Zwiers of the Blackfuel metal/hardcore e-zine, Holland's Dynamo Open Air festival, which was supposed to take place in Hellendoorn this year, has been cancelled. The reason for this cancellation is that the festival organizers are not allowed to put a temporary campsite on the fes...February 11, 2006
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LIV KRISTINE: More Solo Tour Dates Announced
LEAVES' EYES/ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY frontwoman Liv Kristine has lined up the following solo dates in May: May 25 - Schulz - Ottweiler, GER May 26 - Metropolis - Munich, GER May 29 - Nouveau Casino – Paris, FRA May 30 - La Laiterie - Strasbourg, FRA May 31 - Zentrum-Altenberg - Oberhausen, GER Jun. 2-...February 11, 2006
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Norwegian Hard Rockers MOHAMMED Apologize For Band Name In Wake Of Prophet Drawing Protests
Frightened by the Muslim riots all over the world due to Mohammed cartoons, Norwegian hard rock band MOHAMMED have issued a press release to apologize if they have offended any Muslims with their band name. According to the members of the group, they chose the band moniker because it "sounded cool."...February 10, 2006
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LED ZEPPELIN: Vintage Live Footage To Be Aired On WOLFGANG'S VAULT
According to Led-Zeppelin.com, a wealth of vintage performances from some of rock's biggest names will hit the Internet "airwaves" Feb. 8 via Wolfgang's Vault. The rock memorabilia site's Vault Radio will go live with about 75 songs culled from thousands of hours of tapes from the archives of legend...February 8, 2006
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JOEY RAMONE BIRTHDAY BASH: First Details Announced
The date for the sixth annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash has been announced: the event will take place at famed New York City venue Irving Plaza on what would have been Joey's 55th birthday: Friday, May 19, 2006. Tickets began selling in November 2005, when word leaked out via the message board on th...February 7, 2006