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Wake Pig

Not (thank the gods) the '80s delete-bin staple featuring ELP alumni Keith Emerson and Carl Palmer, this 3 is in fact a weird, proggy upstate New York band that pals around with COHEED AND CAMBRIA and gets compared to THE MARS VOLTA. Fans of either of these groups, PORCUPINE TREE, or the late and la...
January 9, 2006
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KING'S X: New Audio Interview With JERRY GASKILL Posted Online

Chris Czynszak of NashvilleRock.net conducted an interview with KING'S X drummer Jerry Gaskill before the group's performance at Nashville's The Exit/In on December 14, 2005. Listen to the 11-minute chat at this location. KING'S X are continuing to tour in support of their latest album, "Ogre Tones"...
January 6, 2006
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Former Canadian 'Metal Queen' LEE AARON Featured On MUCHMOREMUSIC's 'Evolution'

Former Canadian "metal queen" Lee Aaron is featured in a segment of "Evolution: From Heart to Avril Lavigne" on MuchMoreMusic this week. Check it out Thursday, January 5 at 8 p.m. (PT),Friday, January 6 at 8:30 p.m. (PT) or Sunday, January 8 at 7:30 p.m. (PT). "Evolution" chronicles the development...
January 4, 2006
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HOLY MOSES: New Tour Dates Announced

Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jan. 07 - Dresden, GER @ Erscheinungsfest Feb. 11 - Leipzig, GER @ Nix im Schäddel Festival Jul. 14 - Brande-Hörnerkirchen, GER @ Headbangers Open Air Jul. 15 - Burgstetten-Erbstetten, GER @ Metallic...
January 4, 2006
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SHATTERPOINT Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Brampton, Ontario-based heavy/thrash metal quartet SHATTERPOINT have inked a deal with Power Play Records. The band, who have established themselves as a dominant force in the Toronto metal scene and have played with such heavy hitters as AMON AMARTH and BEHEMOTH, are putting the final touches on th...
January 4, 2006
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Fuck the Universe

Having just reviewed HAEMOTH's "Kontamination", it is difficult to avoid comparing and contrasting it with CRAFT's "Fuck the Universe", at least to some extent. It is not as though the two discs sit on opposite ends of the spectrum The common denominator is one of quality black metal that emanates f...
January 2, 2006
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AC/DC's 'Family Jewels' Was Australia's Top-Seling Music DVD In 2005

According to The Sydney Morning Herald, AC/DC's "Family Jewels" was Australia's top-selling DVD in 2005. The veteran hard rock band was one of several artists — alongside KYLIE MINOGUE, THE EAGLES, ROBBIE WILLIAMS, U2, QUEEN and ROD STEWART — to have two DVDs in the top-40 DVD chart. In the first ha...
December 25, 2005
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HOLY MOSES Confirmed For Bulgaria's MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival

Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES have been confirmed for the Monsters Of Rock festival, set to take place August 6, 2006 in Kavarna, Bulgaria. "We are really looking forward for it, 'cause we know we have a lot of fans in Bulgaria and our dreams come true to play for our fans in Bulgaria," t...
December 23, 2005
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HOLY MOSES To Perform At 25-Year Anniversary Of German Metal Pub

Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES will perform at the 25th anniversary of metal pub "Schluesseloch" on December 2, 2006 at Saalbau Rothe Erde in Aachen, Germany. Several other bands will appear at the event, which will also coincide with HOLY MOSES' 25-year anniversary. As previously reported...
December 15, 2005
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CLUTCH Announce First-Ever Tour Of Australia

CLUTCH will embark on their first-ever tour of Australia in March 2006. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 16 - Annandale Hotel - Annandale Mar. 17 - Corner Hotel - Richmond Mar. 18 – Overcranked Festival(RNA Showgrounds) – Brisbane Also appearing at the Overcranked festival are KARNIVOOL, BLOODDU...
December 15, 2005
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LED ZEPPELIN Guitarist Honored For His Charitable Work

Scotsman.com is reporting that LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) by the Queen — for his charitable work rather than his musical career. Page said he was overwhelmed to be given the accolade for helping street children in Brazil. Th...
December 14, 2005
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'String Quartet Tribute to GUNS N' ROSES' CD Now Available

Vitamin Records last month reissued the "String Quartet Tribute to Guns N' Roses" CD, featuring four bonus tracks. The complete track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Welcome To The Jungle 02. Sweet Child O' Mine 03. Paradise City 04. Don't Cry 05. November Rain 06. Mr. Brownstone 07. Yester...
December 14, 2005
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ALMOST QUEEN: Tribute Band To Hit The Road In January

ALMOST QUEEN, the QUEEN tribute band that is handled by Coallier Entertainment (who represent such bands as TWISTED SISTER, SEBASTIAN BACH, FOREIGNER, W.A.S.P. and more),have lined up the following dates during January: Jan. 05 - Northern Lights - Clifton Park, NY Jan. 06 - The Chance - Poughkeepsi...
December 13, 2005
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KORN Prepare To Release 'Coming Undone' Single

MTV.com is reporting that KORN are preparing for the release of "Coming Undone", the second single from their latest CD, "See You on the Other Side". "We like that song 'cause it's such a really anthem kind of song, it's got that cool, like, QUEEN 'We Will Rock You' beat in it, and ...
December 13, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH: Text Of BRIAN MAY's UK HALL OF FAME Speech Posted Online

When BLACK SABBATH were inducted into the UK Hall of Fame last month, they were introduced by Brian May of QUEEN. Brian is a longtime friend of Tony Iommi's, and Brian is the only other guitarist to ever appear on a BLACK SABBATH record (Brian does the guitar solo on "When Death Calls" from 1989's ....
December 13, 2005