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IN FLAMES, SEPULTURA, MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY Members Reveal Their Favorite Albums Of 2005

In the December/January issue of the Swedish magazine Close-Up, a number of heavy metal/hard rock musicians list their favorite albums of 2005. Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA): BIOHAZARD – "Means to an End" CLAUSTROPHOBIA – "Fulminant" EXODUS – "Shovel Headed Kill Machine" Anders Fridén (IN FLAMES): NINE...
December 1, 2005
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Vampire Circus

The tremors of a giant, throbbing bass guitar send worms slithering to safety above ground as a hot 'n' bluesy doom riff and a steady drum beat introduce the Lemmy-esque bourbon vocals of a man called Sherm. It is EARTHRIDE's second full-length release, "Vampire Circus", and it smokes like an oil fi...
November 28, 2005
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FOZZY: U.K. Dates Announced

FOZZY, the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and members of STUCK MOJO, have lined up the following U.K. tour dates during January/February: Jan. 28 - Head Charge @ Barfly - Birmingham, UK Jan. 29 - Barfly - Liverpool, UK Jan. 30 - Rock City - Nottingham, UK Jan. 31 - Lem...
November 24, 2005
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DOOMFOXX To Support THE DARKNESS In Germany

Australian hard rockers DOOMFOXX, featuring former ROSE TATTOO guitarist Mick Cocks, will support THE DARKNESS on the following German dates in March 2006: Mar. 11 - Hamburg, GER @ Grosse Freiheit 36 Mar. 14 - Köln, GER @ Live Music Hall Mar. 15 - Stuttgart, GER @ Longhorn Mar. 19 - München, GER @ G...
November 23, 2005
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Former URIAH HEEP Keyboardist KEN HENSLEY Says He Would Consider Working With Band Again

In a brand new interview conducted by Rock N Roll Universe, Ken Hensley discusses his days in URIAH HEEP, his new solo anthology "Cold Autumn Sunday", and what's next on the horizon for one of heavy rock's most legendary keyboardists of all time. Also covered is whether Hensley would consider workin...
November 23, 2005
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Guitar Signed By TONY IOMMI, JIMMY PAGE, RITCHIE BLACKMORE Auctioned For $1.6 Million!

Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Jimmy Page (LED ZEPPELIN),Angus and Malcolm Young of AC/DC, Brian May (QUEEN),Ritchie Blackmore (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE),and DEF LEPPARD are among the artists that signed a guitar which was auctioned off this week for 1.6 million dollars, according to The Rock Radio. Aft...
November 20, 2005
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): COUNT RAVEN EUROPE F...
November 20, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Checks In From Japan

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "Vince [Neil] and Mick [Mars] got in day before yesterday and me and Tommy [Lee] last night. I can't begin to explain how great it was to be home for a few weeks with Donna [wife] and the kids. I feel ...
November 18, 2005
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MUDVAYNE Confirmed For Australia/New Zealand's BIG DAY OUT Festival

MUDVAYNE have joined the lineup for the Big Day Out festival tour of Australia and New Zealand, which begins January 20 in Auckland. Also scheduled to appear are THE MARS VOLTA, FRANZ FERDINAND, THE WHITE STRIPES, and IGGY AND THE STOOGES, among others. MUDVAYNE Australian/New Zealand dates: Jan. 20...
November 16, 2005
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GEORGE LYNCH: 'The Lost Anthology' To Surface Later In The Month

On November 29, Deadline Music will release "The Lost Anthology", the long awaited release by guitar god George Lynch. This two-CD set features a slew of rare recordings, some of which appear on this collection for the first time ever. Also included on this show stopping gem is an exclusive preview...
November 16, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE To Perform On NBC's 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

AUDIOSLAVE will be the featured musical guests on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on Tuesday, November 22. AUDIOSLAVE are currently on their first headlining trip through North American arenas in support of their second album, "Out of Exile". In addition to songs from both AUDIOSLAVE album...
November 14, 2005
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SHARON OSBOURNE Blasts MOTHER TERESA: She Was An 'Ugly Old C**t In Sandals'

ContactMusic.com is reporting that Sharon Osbourne has launched a scathing verbal attack on the late Christian missionary Mother Teresa — because she is sickened by people who try to be "everything to everybody". Osbourne, wife of BLACK SABBATH frontman Ozzy Osbourne, said she has no compassion for...
November 11, 2005
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Announce New Album Title

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, have set "Maniacal Renderings - Chapter 2" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due next spring. "The title is very fitting considering the direction of the new music and the lyrics Jon is putting down on paper," JON...
November 11, 2005
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ANTIMATTER Finish Writing Fourth Album 'Leaving Eden'

ANTIMATTER's Mick Moss has recently wrapped up the writing for the group's fourth album, entitled "Leaving Eden". A tentative track listing is as follows: 01. Leaving Eden 02. The Freak Show 03. Another Face In A Window 04. Ghosts 05. Fighting For A Lost Cause 06. Redemption 07. Conspire 08. The Imm...
November 8, 2005
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'A Film About Jimi Hendrix': Two Disc Special Edition Remastered DVD Coming In January

As news comes of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix being inducted into the much coveted UK Music Hall of Fame in London on November 16, Warner Home Video (UK) has announced the two-disc special edition DVD release "A Film About Jimi Hendrix", due January 30, 2006. If any artist deserved a biography, it's H...
November 8, 2005