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Japan's DIR EN GREY Sell Out Dates In New York, Los Angeles
According to DIR EN GREY's record label, Warcon Enterprises, the Japanese band have sold 750 tickets for their March 21 show at the Avalon in New York City and 2,011 tickets for their March 23 concert at Los Angeles' Wiltern Theatre, making their first two U.S. performances complete sellouts. Entitl...March 14, 2006
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METALLICA Frontman JAMES HETFIELD To Be Honored
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield will be honored with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his dedication and support of the MusiCares MAP Fund and his devotion to helping other addicts with recovery process. Bill Silva will be the recipient of the MusiCares Heart Award for his unconditional...March 9, 2006
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Freshly Sold REVOLVER Magazine Signs Deal To Distribute Compilation CDs
Image Entertainment, Inc., a leading independent licensee, producer and distributor of home entertainment programming in North America, has announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with the U.S. hard rock/heavy metal magazine Revolver. As part of the exclusive agreement, Imag...March 6, 2006
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SCORPIONS Coat For Sale
Classic Rock Revisited is selling a coat that former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell wore onstage during the "Wind of Change" tour along with a postcard signed by Rarebell certifying the coat's authenticity. This is a rare, one-of-a-kind item and a chance to own a rare piece of SCORPIONS history....March 3, 2006
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TOOL: New Album Title Revealed?
According to a posting on TOOL's official web site, Toolband.com, TOOL's new album will be titled "10,000 Days". An early May release is expected. In a recent interview with Britain's Kerrang! magazine (web site),the members of TOOL spoke about the 77-minute, 11-song prog-metal odyssey, which is sa...March 3, 2006
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TOOL Drummer: 'We Have The Most Retarded President We've Ever Had'
Britain's Kerrang! magazine (web site) was granted an exclusive listening session to the just-completed, as yet-untitled fourth TOOL album, which is due out May, and has revealed that anyone expecting the Californian quartet to have gone soft with age willl be sorely disappointed. True to form, TOOL...March 1, 2006
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DAVID LEE ROTH's Ratings Just A Shadow Of HOWARD STERN's
David Hinckley of The New York Daily News has issued the following report: In the year's least surprising radio development, morning host David Lee Roth's early ratings at WFNY (92.3 FM) have taken a steep drop from the heights of his predecessor, Howard Stern. WFNY's parent CBS says this is a valle...February 28, 2006
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NEW YORK DOLLS: 'New York Doll' Film To Receive DVD Release In April
Visual Entertainment and First Independent Pictures have announced the release of the critically acclaimed film "New York Doll" on DVD on April 4, 2006. Released in theaters in October 2005, the film is director Greg Whiteley's debut effort and was a Grand Jury Prize Nominee at the 2005 Sundance Fil...February 23, 2006
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Original AC/DC Frontman To Release 'Sinner' Solo Album In North America
Heart Attack Records has set a February 28 North American release date for "Sinner", the latest album by founder and original vocalist of AC/DC, Dave Evans. Australian Dave Evans was a member of AC/DC from the band’s inception in 1973 until 1974. Following his departure from AC/DC, Dave Evans formed...February 21, 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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WEDNESDAY 13 Secures New Management, Continues Writing New Material
Horror High has announced that they will be handling management duties for MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13. Commented Horror High president Jon Nelson: "Well, people already hate us, because they think I'm an ass. They hate Horror High because we work with Michale Graves [former MISFITS frontman]....February 11, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY Talks About KISS Fragrances, Says Line Of Apparel Is Coming Next
Julie Naughton of Women's Wear Daily recently conducted an interview with KISS frontman Paul Stanley about the band's new licensing deal with Gemini Cosmetics, which was officially inked on Thursday, for both beauty and fragrances. The first products will be out in September: men's and women's scent...February 10, 2006
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Opinion: Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Was Unfairly Blamed For Deadly Nightclub Fire
Richard Patton, President of the Citrus Heights, California-based organization Crusade Against Fire Deaths, Inc. (web site),has issued a lengthy statement/press release arguing that former GREAT WHITE tour manager Daniel Biechele is being unfairly blamed for the deaths of 100 concert-goers as a res...February 7, 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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Cop Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Named NRA Law Enforcement Officer Of The Year
According to Ohioans For Concealed Carry, the National Rifle Association has named Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer — who is widely credited for saving lives more than a year ago when he entered a local nightclub without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four...February 1, 2006
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