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FIREBIRD Reject Breakup Rumors, Plan Live Shows
Despite Internet reports to the contrary, FIREBIRD, the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, have not split up. An SPV Records representative who spoke to Steer on Wednesday (Nov. 10) told BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the band are still very much alive and are planning on h...November 11, 2004
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Reunited RUFFIANS To Play First Bay Area Show In 15 Years
RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, will play their first Bay Area show in 15 years with UFO at The Pound in San Francisco on November 19. The band plan to enter the studio early next year to begin recording a ...November 8, 2004
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'I Never Said I Was Quitting VAN HALEN'
VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar has rejected Internet rumors that he is about to leave the band and re-focus all his time and effort on his solo career. Writing to his official web site, Sammy said, "Listen here, all these crazy rumors flying around cyberspace are that. Plain and simple, I never said...November 4, 2004
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NIGHTWISH Singer Named Most Stylish Woman In Finland
According to a posting on her official web site, the Finnish daily newspaper Iltalehti has named NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen "The Most Stylish Woman in Finland." Iltalehti wrote, "NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has made her gothic-style perfect. Tarja like to dress to clothes that fits her mu...November 2, 2004
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ABORTED Prepare To Record New Album, Tour Europe With IMMOLATION
Belgian gory death metallers ABORTED have posted the following message on their official web site: "We've been very very busy with writing the new album. The concept and title are already taken care of by now, but we'll keep that for ourselves for the time being. Riffs are flying around and we're pu...October 29, 2004
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EXODUS Guitarist Explains Abbreviated Brazilian Performance
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message regarding the group's abbreviated performance in Recife, Brazil over the weekend: "I just want to give my apologies to everyone who came to the show in Recife to see us play five songs and leave. It was the most painful thing I've ever had...October 27, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Visits ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL
Ron Jensen of Stars and Stripes is reporting that IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson (photo) was at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, U.K. Monday afternoon (Oct. 25) to film part of a series he is hosting for the Discovery Channel called "Flying Heavy Metal". The series will feature classic aircraft, su...October 26, 2004
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'Demonic' Heavy Metal Voices Captured On Sound-Samples CD
Precisionsound, a Swedish sound design company focusing on high-quality sound samples for music production and sound effects for the multimedia/movie industry, has released a CD of "unprocessed performances from professional singers/voice artists in the darker heavy metal genres." The collection, en...October 25, 2004
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says JOHN KERRY Will 'Ruin Our Country'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently spoke to Pit Magazine about the group's comeback effort, "The System Has Failed", and the upcoming presidential elections, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Pit Magazine: The cover painting [on the new album] is very striking. It...October 25, 2004
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CAMP FREDDY Joined By Special Guest Stars In Los Angeles: Photos Available
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell and ex-THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy were among the special guests performing with CAMP FREDDY at the "Vanity Fair In Concert" charity event benefiting Step Up Women's Network on Saturday (Oct. 23) at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles, CA. Check out...October 25, 2004
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TEMPLE OF BLOOD Cover DEADLY BLESSING Classic For Debut Album
Christian thrash/power metal band TEMPLE OF BLOOD have recorded a cover version of the DEADLY BLESSING classic "Deliver Us From Evil" with vocals provided by DEADLY BLESSING's own legendary vocalist Ski. Commented the band: "The recording went exceptionally well and Ski blew us away with his vocal p...October 23, 2004
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Former TESTAMENT Guitarist To Tour With TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA
Former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick will be performing with TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA (East) at the following dates in November/December: Nov. 11 - Charleston WV @ Municipal Aud Theater Nov. 12 – Louisville, KY @ Palace Theater Nov. 13 - Ft Wayne IN @ Allen County War Memorial Nov. 14 –...October 22, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON: Pilot Of The Airwaves
Belfast Telegraph reports: Metal legend Bruce Dickinson has more talents than you might expect. Not only does he front one of the most successful heavy-metals bands of all time — IRON MAIDEN — but he's also an author of two books (on a cross-dressing 18th century toff, as it happens),a competing fe...October 21, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Box Set Track Listing Revealed
The complete track listing has been revealed for the upcoming OZZY OSBOURNE box set, which has apparently been re-titled "The Prince of Darkness", according to IGN.com. The 52-song set, due on February 8, chronicles Ozzy's career via his biggest hits and most memorable collaborations, but the clinch...October 21, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN: Eddie Rips Up The World
According to a posting at the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, IRON MAIDEN's upcoming tour will likely be called "Eddie Rips Up The World Tour", based on the various posters appearing for the already-announced dates. The trek will apparently comprise between 20 and 25 shows. It is unknown if thi...October 20, 2004
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