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DRY KILL LOGIC: Death In The Family Forces Band To Stay Off The Road

DRY KILL LOGIC have announced that they will remain off the road for a few more days "due to a death in the family of one the guys." They are expected to join back up with the OTEP/AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE tour on March 8 in New Orleans. "We hope you understand our need to cancel ...
March 1, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Slams Web Site Over 'Covers' CD Review

DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has slammed MelodicRock.com webmaster Andrew McNeice for posting an early review of the band's upcoming "covers" album — a review that Elliott claims was based on an "unfinished," "work-in-progress copy." In a posting on LEPPARD's official web site, Elliott writes, "...
February 28, 2005
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DRY KILL LOGIC Drop Off HED P.E. Tour Due To 'Personal And Health Issues'

DRY KILL LOGIC have been forced to drop off their tour with HED P.E. "due to personal and health issues," according to an official statement from the group. "We apologize for any inconvenience and promise to reschedule the shows [as soon as possible]," stated vocalist Cliff Rigano. DRY KILL LOGIC's...
February 23, 2005
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ADEMA Drummer Talks About Split With Singer, Upcoming Album

ADEMA drummer Kris Kohls recently gave an exclusive interview to Earache.com about the group's split with singer Marky Chavez and their upcoming CD, "Planets", among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Earache.com: This is the first album with your new line-up…what actually hap...
February 21, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD: VH1 Program Focusing On Making Of 'Pyromania' To Air This Weekend

VH1 Classic's "Ultimate Albums: Def Leppard "Pyromania" is scheduled to premiere Saturday, February 19 at 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. The half-hour program will delve into the making of "Pyromania", from how it changed the landscape of music in the '80s to how it put DEF LEPPARD on the map. DEF LEPPARD'...
February 18, 2005
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EVERGREY: 'A Night To Remember' DVD Preview Posted Online

Swedish progressive dark metallers EVERGREY have posted a preview of their upcoming DVD, "A Night To Remember", at this location (Windows Media, 7.38 MB). "A Night To Remember" was filmed on October 9, 2004 in Gothenburg, Sweden with 15 hi-def cameras by video producer Patrick Ullaeus (LACUNA COIL,...
February 16, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Top British Rock Album Poll

BLACK SABBATH have topped a list of the 100 best British rock albums of all time, according to Sun Online. The band's self-titled debut won a poll voted for by readers of Kerrang! magazine, with follow-up "Paranoid" finishing fifth. Ozzy appears in the list six times, more than any other artist. Fou...
February 15, 2005
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Dinner With DEF LEPPARD Drummer Auctioned For Charity

Raven Drum Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen, is offering fans a chance to bid on a pair of passes to have dinner with Allen on March 12, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. Winners will get an informal private dinner with Rick in L.A., including the opport...
February 15, 2005
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SLAYER: More Details Surface About AMERICAN's New Deal With WARNER

According to Hits Daily Double, Rick Rubin finalized a deal with Warner Bros. Records to house American Recordings — home to veteran Los Angeles thrashers SLAYER — last Wednesday (Feb. 9). Sources inside Warner Music Group say that U.S. head of Warner Music Group, Lyor Cohen, was taking bows while h...
February 15, 2005
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HEARSE: 'Pure, Rough And Organic' New Album To Surface Before Summer

Swedish "death 'n' roll" band HEARSE, featuring former ARCH ENEMY singer Johan Liiva, have posted the following message on their web site: "Puuuhhh! The recording of HEARSE's third album is finally finished! It actually begun feeling like a DEF LEPPARD recording lasting forever! It doesn't sound lik...
February 13, 2005
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RUSH: 30th Anniversary DVD In The Works?

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, RUSH bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee confirmed that RUSH filmed their Sep. 24, 2004 show "as a historical record of this tour." A recent article in FOH Online, however, makes it seem that a great deal of cost and effort went into the recording .....
February 12, 2005
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SLAYER's Record Label Finds New Home

The New York Post is reporting that Rick Rubin has signed a deal with Warner Bros. Records to house American Recordings — home to veteran Los Angeles thrashers SLAYER. This brings American back to its former home, following stops at Columbia and Island Def Jam. It also reconnects Rubin with Lyor Coh...
February 12, 2005
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TOMMY THAYER Talks About Upcoming KISS DVD

Cameron Edney of the Yahoo! group Inside_Out666 recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer. A transcript of the interview follow: Inside_Out666: I'd like to start by talking a bit about BLACK 'N BLUE. Can you tell us how the band formed? Tommy Thayer: "BLACK 'N BLUE formed in P...
February 8, 2005
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EVERGREY: 'A Night To Remember' Track Listing Revealed

The complete track listing has been revealed for EVERGREY's forthcoming live album, "A Night To Remember", due on March 14 via InsideOut Music. "A Night To Remember" was recorded on October 9, 2004 in Gothenburg, Sweden. A live DVD was filmed the same night with 15 hi-def cameras by video producer P...
February 7, 2005
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KISS Guitarist Says Band May Return To The Road This Summer

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer has posted the following message on his web site: 'We've been very busy finishing the upcoming KISS 'Rock The Nation Live!' DVD set. I feel we've captured the excitement and intensity of the 2004 stage show and tour in a big way. "Shot in hi-def, the DVD will include many...
February 7, 2005