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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist IAN HILL Talks About Heavy Metal Then And Now
Dr. Abner Mality of the Wormwood Chronicles webzine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Wormwood Chronicles: I recently tried to list all the bands who got their names from a JUDAS PRIEST song... EXCITER, STEELER, SINNER, BEFORE...November 10, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Comments On 'The Art Of Touring' DVD
The highly-anticipated new SHADOWS FALL DVD, "The Art of Touring", is set for a November 15 release via Century Media. The disc effectively documents the rise of one of today's most influential and dominant metal bands. Brian Fair (vocals) describes what the DVD release means to him and how the band...November 8, 2005
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TNT Perform On Norwegian TV: Video Available
A video clip of Norwegian/American hard rockers TNT performing two tracks from their "All the Way to the Sun" CD — "Sometimes" and "A Fix (Of You)" — on Norwegian TV has been made available for download at this location (wait 45 seconds, then click on "Clicca qui per scaricare"). "All the Way ...November 3, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Host VH1 CLASSIC's 'A Very Classic Thanksgiving'
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will host VH1 Classic's "A Very Classic Thanksgiving" special, which is set to premiere on Thanksgiving Day, November 24 at 7:00 p.m. "A Very Classic Thanksgiving" invites some of the most accomplished names in music to the VH1 Classic family table for a four-cours...November 1, 2005
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STRYPER Guitarist: 'We Have Been Called Back To Do This'
Metal-Exiles.com recently conducted an interview with STRYPER guitarist Oz Fox. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal-Exiles.com: The record is out now and doing well so what do you see past this current tour you are on? Oz: "There will be more dates, we are working on some Euro dates and we are ....October 31, 2005
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CANDLEMASS: No Confirmed South American Tour Dates
Despite published reports to the contrary, CANDLEMASS have not made definite plans to tour the Latin American continent. "Some fake tour dates are being advertised in South America at the moment," the band write on their web site. "Please notice that the only official and confirmed CANDLEMASS shows...October 25, 2005
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CHRIS CORNELL Says SOUNDGARDEN Reunion Will 'Probably Not' Happen
Travis Hay of Seattle Post-Intelligencer recently conducted an in-depth interview with AUDIOSLAVE/ex-SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Has living outside of the country [Cornell resides in Paris, France with his wife and daughter] he...October 24, 2005
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Guitarist's Girlfriend Lands Major-Label Deal; Jams With CANTRELL, NAVARRO
Rockdetector.com is reporting that "Rock Star: INXS" finalist Jordis Unga, girlfriend of AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE guitarist Karma Cheema and former LIARS CLUB singer, has apparently, after much speculation, signed to Epic Records. An album is expected in March 2006. Word is also out that he fast rising...October 21, 2005
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LEAVES' EYES Frontwoman LIV KRISTINE To Shoot First Solo Video Clip
Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) will shoot her first solo video clip in November. The song in question, "Fake a Smile", will appear on Kristine's forthcoming solo album, "Enter My Religion". Commented Liv: "The track is one of the most emotional songs of the whole...October 18, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: We're Excited About A New Album
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "Four shows left and I'm fucking tired. Actually, I know I'm speaking for whole the band and crew as well. You know you're done when you walk into your hotel room at 5:30 a.m. and you look at the bricks they ...October 14, 2005
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PILEDRIVER To Perform 'Unannounced' Show This Weekend
Frontman Gord Kirchin (a.k.a. Pile Driver) of the reunited classic Canadian metallers PILEDRIVER has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We're doing another one of our 'unannounced' pseudo-shows... the nights we try out material to gauge set-worthiness, or try new even st...October 12, 2005
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Portals To Uphobia
When someone says "it's like DARK TRANQUILLITY — only better!" in discussing a fairly unknown band's second album, you either stage an intervention to get 'em off the crack, or you sit down and give said album a good listen. One spin of "Portals to Uphobia" — hell, one listen to the first song — ...October 12, 2005
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Armageddon Over Wacken 2004
Like the festival from which it is spawned, "Armageddon Over Wacken" is a mammoth undertaking, not for the faint of heart or elitist in spirit. A died-and-gone-to-metal-heaven bacchanal where DIO and MOTÖRHEAD slot next to BAL-SAGOTH, MAYHEM and CANNIBAL CORPSE — and they all end up sharing a stage...October 12, 2005
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ALLELE Announce Track Listing For Debut Album
Jacksonville's ALLELE, the new project featuring former COLD guitarist Kelly Hayes and former OTEP guitarist Lane Maverick, has finalized the track listing for the upcoming Ben Schigel-produced (CHIMAIRA, BREAKING POINT) CD, "Point of Origin", which hits stores October 25 through Corporate Punishmen...October 11, 2005
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Opening Bands Slam ROYAL HUNT For Cancelling European Tour
Claus Jensen, managing director of Denmark's Intromental Management, has issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of RAINTIME and SECRET SPHERE's European tour with ROYAL HUNT: "As you've probably heard by now, the European tour for ROYAL HUNT has been cancelled. Our two Italian ban...October 11, 2005
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