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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Frontman Recalls Getting AC/DC Kicked Off Stage At Australian Festival

WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE frontman David Coverdale recently recalled an incident when a then-little-known band called AC/DC was kicked off the stage following PURPLE's appearance at an Australian festival. Said Coverdale: "[DEEP] PURPLE went to Australia in 1974 for one show... Yes, ONE show. It was...

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Switzerland's KRUGER Completes Work On 'Ass-Hooking' New Album

Swiss noisemongers KRUGER have finished recording their third studio album, "Redemption through Looseness", at Belle Fontaine studios in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mixing duties were handled by Kurt Ballou at Godcity studios in Salem, Massachusetts. A late March release via Listenable Records is expecte...

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CANNAE Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement

According to MTV.com, CANNAE drummer Colin Conway has left the band, prompting the remaining members to launch a search for his replacement. Interested applicants should e-mail [email protected] for more information. Players must be able to practice on weekends at least twice a month, be willing t...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: What Happened To The Snow?

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "So we haven't seen any snow yet this winter. At ALL. Global warming, someone? Nah... It's just, um... a warm year? "I am so tired of that lame excuse for the ridiculously over-consumption of the average Urban J...

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SEVENDUST: More Tour Dates Announced

SEVENDUST has announced more shows for its 57-date North American tour, scheduled to begin on February 8 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Support on the trek will come from DIECAST. The tour will be in support of the Atlanta-based band's sixth studio album, "Alpha", which arrives on March 6. The CD's first s...

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Vocalist STEVE WHITEMAN: KIX 'Is Still A Nice Big Cash Cow'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with FUNNY MONEY/ex-KIX frontman Steve Whiteman. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How do you feel the music FUNNY MONEY creates compares to the music you recorded with KIX? Steve: "Well, initially, on all of the previous FUNNY MON...

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AMON AMARTH Frontman: 'We Keep Struggling, Keep Going Forward'

Jeffrey Easton of The Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with AMON AMARTH frontman Johan Hegg. An excerpt from the chat follows: The Metal Exiles: The new record, "With Odin on Our Side", is a tremendous effort. Where did the title come from first off? Johan: I wrote the lyrics song before...

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IGGY POP AND THE STOOGES Complete First Studio LP In 33 Years

Chris Harris of MTV.com reports that IGGY POP AND THE STOOGES have completed work on their first studio LP since 1973's groundbreaking "Raw Power". Entitled "The Weirdness", the CD will feature 16 tracks in all, including "Greedy Awful People", "Claustrophobia", "Mexican Guy", "I'm Fried", "ATM", "O...

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GLENN HUGHES' Home Broken Into; $100,000 Worth Of Jewelry Missing

Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has posted the following message on his official web site: "I took [wife] Gab to her office as I was picking her up at 5:00 to go to Chad [Smith, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer] and Nancy's Xmas party... When I pulled in my drive, t...

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DARK NEW DAY: Searching For Producers

DARK NEW DAY guitarist Clint Lowery (ex-SEVENDUST) has issued the following update: "Just wanna say it's been a long year for us being off the road and away from all of you so long. We've been working on this new record off and on forever, it seems like, and we're kinda taking off for the ...

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OTEP To Guest On MUSICPLUSTV.COM Tonight

After wrapping up "The Ascension" tour last night at the Whisky in Los Angeles, OTEP will be on air live tonight at 9:00 p.m. PST / 12:00 a.m. EST on MusicPlusTV.com. Fans can interact directly with the band live on AOL Instant Messenger by messaging MUSICPLUSTV. Be sure to tune in to "Aural ...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Vocalist Checks In From The Road

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/CORNERSTONE vocalist Doogie White has posted the following update on his official web site: "If you have been following my latest exploits, you will know just how much of a fan of flying I have become. So imagine my delight when I was informed that on the way to Helsinki, from Londo...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Named Official New Lead Singer Of JOURNEY

Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, SOUL SIRKUS) has been officially named the new lead singer of JOURNEY. He had been filling in for Steve Augeri, who had to leave the U.S. tour with DEF LEPPARD shortly after it began on June 23 due to illness. "We are so grateful to Steve for all the ...

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ANTERIOR Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of South Wales metal extremists ANTERIOR. According to a press release, ANTERIOR formed in 2003 when a group of 17-year-olds "set out to create an epic sound combining thunderous riffs, technically exceptional guitar work, relentless drive, and an abunda...

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SEVENDUST, DIECAST, BLOODSIMPLE: First Tour Dates Announced

According to Launch Radio Networks, SEVENDUST has announced the initial batch of shows for its 57-date North American tour, scheduled to begin on February 8 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Opening acts on the road trip will be DIECAST and BLOODSIMPLE. The trek will be in support of the Atlanta-based band's...