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WICKED WISDOM Frontwoman Talks About Female Vocalists In Metal
Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with WICKED WISDOM frontwoman Jada Pinkett-Smith (actress and wife of actor/rapper Will Smith). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Alright, so aside from Otep, what singers were your biggest influences? Jada: "God, we had...June 22, 2006
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NIGHTRAGE Sign With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
Swedish/Greek melodic death metal outfit NIGHTRAGE have inked a deal with Lifeforce Records. Commented Lifeforce Records president Stefan Luedicke: "I'm very happy about the signing of NIGHTRAGE, a band I've been a fan of since their first release, 'Sweet Vengeance', on Century Media, but I'm sure t...June 22, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: 10 Songs Ready For New CD
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has posted the following message on his official blog: "Have been hard at work on the new VELVET REVOLVER stuff. We have been working five days a week for the last month. And have about 10 songs worked up. Going to work in my studio for another ....June 20, 2006
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GARDEN OF DECAY Part Ways With Singer
Belgian melodic death metallers GARDEN OF DECAY have parted ways with founding member, female singer Claude Remacle, due to musical differences. The band will continue as a five-piece with only male vocalist Quentin. GARDEN OF DECAY have also announced plans to head into a slightly different musical...June 18, 2006
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MANES Sign With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
MANES, the Norwegian band featuring members of THIRD AND THE MORTAL, ATROX and CHTON, have inked a deal with Candlelight Records. Two albums are currently in pre-production and the recording of the first of these, which has the working title of "Invention...", will start this summer with an estimate...June 17, 2006
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Label: VELVET REVOLVER Still In 'Pre-Production' On Second Album
A spokesperson for VELVET REVOLVER's record label has told Launch Radio Networks that the group are still in "pre-production" on their second album, despite bassist Duff McKagan telling Launch three months ago that the band was slated to enter the studio in April. As previously reported, VELVET REVO...June 16, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER: More Dates Announced
VELVET REVOLVER have lined up the following dates in July: Jul. 21 - Hard Rock Hotel - Las Vegas, NV Jul. 22 - The Pacific Amphitheatre - Costa Mesa, CA Jul. 29 - Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa - Kelseyville, CA Jul. 30 - California Mid State Fair @ Paso Robles Events Center - Paso ...June 15, 2006
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LARS ULRICH: New METALLICA Album To Arrive Summer/Fall 2007
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich told Mike Davies of BBC Radio 1 during this past weekend's Download festival in England that the group's new album will not be released until the summer or early fall of 2007. "I think we've realized that the creative process works a little slower for us than it used to...June 15, 2006
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LORDI, SLAYER, TRIVIUM Honored At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS Awards: Photos Available
World Entertainment News Network is reporting that surprise Eurovision champions LORDI have snatched another accolade for their masked music, winning the "Spirit of Hammer" award at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods prize-giving in London last night (June 12). The flamboyant monster rockers were an unexp...June 13, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER: Second California Date Announced
VELVET REVOLVER have lined up the following dates in July: Jul. 29 - Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa - Kelseyville, CA Jul. 30 - California Mid State Fair @ Paso Robles Events Center - Paso Robles, CA VELVET REVOLVER recently recorded a new song for the upcoming animated feature, "Monster House". Th...June 10, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER To Play California's MID-STATE FAIR
According to SanLuisObispo.com, VELVET REVOLVER will join the lineup at the Mid-State Fair in San Luis Obispo, California on July 30, officials there announced Friday. Tickets to see the group, which consists of former members of GUNS N' ROSES and STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, will go on sale Thursday, June...June 9, 2006
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LORDI Frontman: 'People Are Stupid'
World Entertainment News Network is reportign that LORDI frontman Mr. Lordi is stunned he has become a hero in his native Finland since winning the Eurovision Song Contest last month — because his new "fans" previously slammed the rockers as Satanists. LORDI, famed for their outrageous monster costu...June 8, 2006
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Now, Diabolical
Is SATYRICON true black metal or have those deep roots been abandoned for more accessible fare? Has Satyr sold his soul to the devil for commercial gain? Give me a break. You heard it when "Volcano" was released in 2002 and you'll undoubtedly hear it with the release of "Now, Diabolical". The new al...June 5, 2006
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CEPHALIC CARNAGE Announce European Tour with DARKEST HOUR, DEAD TO FALL
CEPHALIC CARNAGE will team up with DARKEST HOUR and DEAD TO FALL for an extensive European tour that also includes a number of festival appearances. The tour will kick off on June 8 in Karlsruhe, Germany and is scheduled to conclude on July 2 in Tilburg, Netherlands. During the course of the tour, C...June 1, 2006
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LORDI Homecoming Party Was Largest-Ever Public Gathering In Helsinki
According to Helsingin Sanomat, Friday evening's (May 26) celebrations of monster-band LORDI's Eurovision Song Contest success were the largest public gathering ever seen in Helsinki. According to official police estimates, the crowd at the free concert in the Market Square numbered around 90,000, w...May 30, 2006
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