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OPETH's 'Ghost Reveries' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 64!
OPETH's latest album, "Ghost Reveries", has sold just under 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release (according to Nielsen SoundScan) to debut at position No. 64 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. This is substantially more than the first-week tally of the band's previous...September 7, 2005
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OPETH: 'Ghost Reveries' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
OPETH's latest CD, "Ghost Reveries", has entered the national charts in the following countries: #11: Finland #35: Australia #62: U.K. As previously reported, OPETH's video for the track "The Grand Conjuration", featuring a special guest appearance by STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan, has bee...September 6, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS: 'Nothing Is More Important Than Touring With KISS'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently took out to answer a couple of fans' questions via the band's official web site, KissOnline.com. Read on: Q: With all the classic KISS costumes through the years, what's your favorite era of Gene Simmons? Gene Simmons: "I never considered anything we wore...September 5, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS Talks About PAUL STANLEY's Solo Album, KISS' Future Plans
KISS frontman Gene Simmons has sent a short handwritten letter to KISS Kollector Online in which he addresses certain topics that KISS fans have been wondering, or even complaining, about over the last few months. The text of the letter reads as follows: "Many of you want to know when KISS will reco...September 5, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS On Being Successful In Music Business: 'It's Not About Music, It's About Charisma'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently spoke to The New York Post about "Gene Simmons' Rock School", VH1's new show about a group of prissy, young British boarding-school students trained in classical music who spend several weeks learning how to be mini rock gods under the tutelage of "Mr. Sim...September 4, 2005
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OPETH: 'The Grand Conjuration' Video Posted Online
OPETH's video for the track "The Grand Conjuration", featuring a special guest appearance by STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan, has been posted online at Roadrun.com. The song comes off the group's new album, "Ghost Reveries", available now on Roadrunner Records. The CD was mastered on June 16...September 2, 2005
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KISS: 'Rock The Nation Live!' DVD Details Revealed
KISS Kollector Online has isued the following update on KISS' upcoming "Rock the Nation Live!" DVD: "There's been a lot of talk about the forthcoming KISS DVD 'Rock the Nation Live!' amongst fans over the last few months. Whereas a release date still hasn't been announced, according to Sanctuary Rec...September 1, 2005
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Former WHITESNAKE Guitarist To Hit The Road
M3 and classic WHITESNAKE guitarist Micky Moody is currently putting the finishing touches on a new studio album, due out later this year. In anticipation, the MICKY MOODY BAND will be playing the following dates: Oct. 08 - Mickleton R&B Club, The Old School House, Mickleton, Co Durham Oct. 19 -...August 31, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS Talks About 'Rock School'
Raymond A. Edel of NorthJersey.com recently conducted a brief interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons about his reality TV show, "Gene Simmons' Rock School". The six-week series, which debuted Aug. 19, runs through Sept. 23. A reunion episode will air Sept. 30. Simmons conducted the interv...August 29, 2005
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OPETH Drummer Receiving Treatment, Temporary Replacement Announced
Sweden's OPETH have posted the following message on their official web site: "Roadrunner Records has set the release date for 'Ghost Reveries' on the 29th of August (Europe and world) + 30th of August for North America. The record will be released on regular CD, double vinyl as well as a later limit...August 29, 2005
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JERRY CANTRELL, VINNIE PAUL Attend GENE SIMMONS' Birthday Party: Photos Available
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul and NICKEBACK frontman Chad Kroeger were among the attendees at KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' 56th birthday party, which took place Thursday (August 25) at The Palms Hotel and Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Ne...August 27, 2005
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EXODUS: First Photo Of New Lineup Posted Online
The first photo of the brand-new EXODUS lineup has been posted online at this location (photo taken by Gene Ambo). EXODUS 2005 is (left to right in photo): Paul Bostaph (ex-SLAYER, TESTAMENT, SYSTEMATIC, FORBIDDEN) – Drums Gary Holt – Guitar Rob Dukes - Vocals Jack Gibson – Bass Lee Altus (HEATHEN,...August 20, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Tour Europe With MESHUGGAH
Canadian extremists STRAPPING YOUNG LAD recently completed a highly successful run on the inaugural Sounds of The Underground tour in support of their genre-defying breakthrough new album, "Alien", which critics are already hailing as their best offering yet. The group's overly intense live performa...August 18, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS Says It Could Be Two Years Before KISS Tours Again
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has told syndicated newspaper columnist Marilyn Beck that it could be two years before KISS plays to the public again, but that doesn't mean he's going anywhere. "We've been touring for 32 years. It's a time for all of us to take some time off, maybe two years," he...August 17, 2005
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ANTHRAX Drummer On Album That Changed His Life: KISS' 'Alive!'
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante recently spoke to Greg Prato of Classic Rock magazine about an album that changed his life — KISS' "Alive!". Charlie Benante: "The first time I ever heard KISS' 'Alive!', I was at a party at a friend's house. The only thing I'd head prior to that as far as KISS was .....August 15, 2005
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