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LORDI Mainman: 'If You Like KISS, ALICE COOPER, TWISTED SISTER, We're Your New Favorite Band'
Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports: Dressing up as ghoulish monsters is nothing new in heavy metal, but what sets Finland's LORDI apart from the majority of its predecessors is that the group made a splash with their music first by winning the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest. As a result, the group is...January 10, 2007
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HANOI ROCKS Frontman Publicly Apologizes To NIKKI SIXX, GENE SIMMONS And TRACII GUNS
Saviours of Rock recently conducted an interview with HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Saviours of Rock: Is [MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman] Vince Neil ever redeemable in your book [Vince Neil caused the tragic car accident in 1984 that killed his passenger, HANO...January 10, 2007
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TRUSTKILL Partners With FONTANA
Fontana, the independent distribution arm of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, has signed an exclusive distribution deal with New Jersey-based Trustkill Records, it was announced today by Jim Urie, President of Universal Music Group Distribution, Steve Pritchitt, Executive Vi...January 9, 2007
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FREEDOM CALL To Release 'Dimensions' In April
German melodic speed metallers FREEDOM CALL are tentatively scheduled to release theeir new album, "Dimensions", on April 20. According to drummer Daniel Zimmermann (also in GAMMA RAY),the CD will contain 11 "fast and melodic speed hymns," which will be similar in style to the band's 2002 album, "E...January 9, 2007
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ANTHRAX Announces Winners Of First-Ever Online Singing Contest
ANTHRAX has announced the winners of its first-ever online singing contest. They are as follows: * First Place: Mr. Strype (Singshot.com profile) * Runner-up: Metal Dozer (Singshot.com profile) * Third place: MoshMan951 (Singshot.com profile) According to a posting on ANTHRAX's web site, "Mr. Strype...January 8, 2007
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Ex-CONTROL DENIED Singer Is Determined To Fulfill CHUCK SCHULDINER's Last Wish
Former CONTROL DENIED singer Tim Aymar has issued a response to statements and accusations made by Guido Heijnens, owner of the now-defunct Dutch record label Hammerheart Records (which was "resurrected" for a short while under the Karmageddon Media banner) regarding the fate of the unreleased secon...January 6, 2007
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Interviews With Original ALICE COOPER BAND Members To Air On COOPER's Radio Show
Interviews with the surviving original members of the ALICE COOPER BAND — Dennis Dunaway (bass),Neal Smith (drums) and Michael Bruce (guitar) — conducted on December 16, 2006 backstage at Cooper's annual Christmas Pudding event, will air on Alice's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" on Wednesday...January 6, 2007
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AUTUMN BLACK Members Open 'Rock 'N' Roll Pizza' Parlor In California
Ruben and Albert Platt, founding members of the Los Angeles metal/hardcore act AUTUMN BLACK (MySpace),have taken the concept of the "music community" a step further. They have purchased a pizza parlor in Paramount, CA and it is run by their own band as well as other local musicians who need to earn...January 6, 2007
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THUNDERSTONE: Song Choices Revealed For EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Competition
According to ESCToday.com, Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE are one of 12 artists chosen by YLE and the music industry fighting for the honor of representing the host country, Finland, at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki. YLE tried a new system last year with well-known resul...January 5, 2007
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LACUNA COIL's ANDREA FERRO Reports On U.S. Tour
LACUNA COIL male singer Andrea Ferro has issued the following update: "Here we go again, back to North America for more 'Karmacode' promotion... "This time around we've done some different kind of touring (split in different sections). We started in the West Coast of the States as part of the 'Black...January 5, 2007
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CHUCK SCHULDINER's Sister: CONTROL DENIED's Second Album Will be Released This Year
Beth Schuldiner, sister of late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, has issued a response to statements and accusations made by Guido Heijnens, owner of the now-defunct Dutch record label Hammerheart Records (which was "resurrected" for a short while under the Karmageddon Media banner)...January 5, 2007
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MEGADETH Mainman: 'I Love The Tones On This Record'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am currently in Derbyshire, England with [producer] Andy Sneap finishing the record. Glen [Drover, guitar] is over here doing some last-minute sleeping on the couch, er, uh, ju...January 4, 2007
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HEIR APPARENT Parts Ways With Members Of 2006 Touring Lineup
HEIR APPARENT members Bobby Ferkovich (bass),Peter Orullian (vocals),Op Sakiya (keyboards) and Jeffrey McCormack (drums) have issued the following statement: "We would first like to take the opportunity to thank all of the fantastic friends and fans of HEIR APPARENT that we have had the privilege...January 4, 2007
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ERIC SINGER To Appear At Cleveland KISS EXPO
KISS drummer Eric Singer (also in ALICE COOPER and ERIC SINGER PROJECT) will be a special guest at the first-ever Cleveland KISS Expo, set to take place Saturday, February 10 at the Holiday Inn Hotel Cleveland Airport from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. (12 noon for VIP ticket holders). Singer will be ta...January 4, 2007
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Former CONTROL DENIED Singer, Ex-HAMMERHEART Label Owner Engage In Public War Of Words
Guido Heijnens, owner of the now-defunct Dutch record label Hammerheart Records (which was "resurrected" for a short while under the Karmageddon Media banner),has responded to accusations by former CONTROL DENIED singer Tim Aymar that Hammerheart/Karamageddon "cashed in" on late DEATH/CONTROL DENIE...January 3, 2007
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