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THUNDERSTONE To Compete To Represent Finland In Next Year's EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE are one of a dozen acts that will compete to represent Finland in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, set to take place May 2007 in Helsinki. The artists are, in alphabetical order (record label in brackets): BEATS AND STYLES (AJ Records Finland) HANNA P...November 9, 2006
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TOMMY LEE To Appear At San Francisco's Bloomingdale's Next Week
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee will appear at Bloomingdale's, San Francisco, November 16 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., in the Y.E.S. Contemporary Sportswear department. Tommy Lee will be on hand to support his tattoo-inspired limited-edition collection "Peoples Liberation for Tommy Lee" (PL for TL)...November 9, 2006
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TOOL Credits Grunge Scene For Band's Success
Launch Radio Networks reports: TOOL may be one of the most recognizable names on the rock scene today, but that wasn't always the case. The band began on the West Coast in the early '90s, but it took the success of Seattle's grunge scene to make TOOL the international success that it is today. Launc...November 8, 2006
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theRMS: Promotional EP Available Online
Finnish "alternative metal" band theRMS has just released a four-song promotional EP, "Sirkus for Sale", via its official web site, www.the-rms.com. The group, which is currently seeking a new deal, has been preparing material for the follow-up to its debut album, "From Below", which came out in 200...November 6, 2006
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DIMEBAG To Be Inducted Into Hard Rock Cafe Dallas Walk Of Fame
"Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (full name: Darrell Lance Abbott) will be posthumously honored with the unveiling of his very own star on Hard Rock Cafe Dallas' Walk of Fame at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 9, 2006. Accepting the honor on behalf and in memory of Dimebag will be his brother, Vinnie Paul,...November 6, 2006
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Serenade the Samurai
Sorry, but I've always kind of dug the name, VAMPIRE MOOOSE, while one colleague dubbed it "one of the worst names ever." So I'm weird. Though I recall seeing a couple of live performances, I can't say I listened intently or ever checked out the self-titled debut. So we'll call "Serenade the Samurai...November 6, 2006
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MOONSPELL Frontman Talks About Label Switch, 'Memorial' Album
Jeffrey Easton of The Metal Exiles recently interviewed MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Riberio. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Metal Exiles: You guys have created a great CD in "Memorial". First off, why did MOONSPELL move to SPV? Fernando Riberio: For quite a lot of reasons that do not neces...November 5, 2006
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SKID ROW Guitarist: Getting SEBASTIAN BACH Back 'Was Never Even A Consideration'
John Foxworthy of Garage Radio recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Scotti Hill. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Garage Radio: You've got a new album out now, "Revolutions Per Minute", and it sounds really good. I'm really liking your new singer, Johnny. Scotti: Johnny kicks...November 5, 2006
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MELIAH RAGE To Support METAL CHURCH On North American Tour
Massachusetts-based thrash metallers MELIAH RAGE will support METAL CHURCH on their North American tour beginning early January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 08 - Fatcat - Modesto, CA Jan. 09 - The Galaxy Theater - Santa Ana, CA Jan. 10 - Cheyenne Saloon - Las Vegas, NV Jan. 11 - Kamakazis -...November 4, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist Gets His Metal On For Halloween
Launch Radio Networks reports: AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello doesn't look anything like your typical '80s metal dude, but that's exactly what he transformed into one recent Halloween when he was stuck for a costume. Morello gave Launch the "hairy" details. "I was kind of strapped for an outfit, s...October 31, 2006
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EVANESCENCE To Perform At New York City's Z100 JINGLE BALL
EVANESCENCE is among the artists that have been confirmed to perform at the annual Z100 Jingle Ball show, which takes place at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Also scheduled to appear are NICK LACHEY, THE KILLERS, PUSSYCAT DOLLS, JOJO, THE FRAY, RIHANNA, NELLY FURTADO an...October 30, 2006
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NEVERMORE Guitarist Talks About Touring With DISTURBED, Upcoming DVD
Justin Donnelly of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring with DISTURBED: "We just got home yesterday after doing a forty-two day European tour! (Laughs) It was really awesome dude. We went on tour with Ch...October 30, 2006
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LORDI To Appear At MTV's EUROPEAN MUSIC AWARDS
According to ESCToday.com, Eurovision Song Contest winners LORDI will be special guests at MTV's 13th annual European Music Awards in Copenhagen on Thursday, November 2. The Finnish rockers will be making a guest appearance on the show. Although LORDI is not nominated for a main European award (they...October 30, 2006
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JEFF WALKER On CARCASS Reunion: 'If It Doesn't Happen Next Year, Then Forget About It'
Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: So you are in touch with your old CARCASS bandmates? Jeff: Yeah, I mean Bill [Steer, guitar] and I still text each other, still see e...October 30, 2006
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United
Some of the names have changed, but the mission of DREAM EVIL has remained the same on "United", the group's fourth: Deliver quality power metal with a classic '80s attitude and impeccable melodic sensibility. Newcomer and lead guitarist Mark Black is a more than sufficient replacement for Greek wun...October 30, 2006
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