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TESTAMENT To Debut New Material At Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
According to the organizers of the Earthshaker Fest, which is being July 19-21 in Kreuth, Germany, veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will perform a special show at this year's event that will include an exclusive world premiere of brand new tracks from the band's forthcoming album....June 24, 2007
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DIMEBAG Book Author Defends Himself Against Accusations That He's Trying To Cash In
The author of the upcoming biography of the late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott has responded to the statement issued by members of Dimebag's family in which they distanced themselves from the book, claiming that Zac Crain "wrote nothing but negative reviews about PANTERA's mu...June 23, 2007
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TESTAMENT Frontman Says New Material Is 'Very Heavy' And 'Catchy'
Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: RockConfidential.com: What's touring looking like this year? Chuck: We've got a few shows in July. We're gonna finish writing. We've got a few shows scattered...June 22, 2007
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'The Osbournes' Mansion Sold To CHRISTINA AGUILERA
The home made famous on "The Osbournes" has been sold to Christina Aguilera, Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne told The Sun. "I don't want to stay in that house any more," Ozzy said. "When we finished the program they pulled the plug on security and we were left with a huge bill to pay for the ...June 20, 2007
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DAWN OF DESTINY, DOWNSCARRED Confirmed For Germany's ELEMENTS-BENEFITFESTIVAL
DAWN OF DESTINY and DOWNSCARRED are among the confirmed bands for the Elements-Benefitfestival, set to take place August 18 at Kultopia in Hagen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CURSED IN SILENCE ELEFANT BROAD TREE DAWN OF DESTINY DOWNSCARRED INVOID HEAVENFALL THE FLAW STORMA...June 18, 2007
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'Metal For A Cure' Raises More Than $5,000 For Lymphoma Research Foundation
A group of 33 Minnesota metalesque folks — comprised of metal musicians (including VISIONS OF ATLANTIS vocalist Melissa Ferlaak),fans, and friends — helped form a team for the annual Lymphomathon, a fundraiser for the Lymphoma Research Foundation, the nation's largest lymphoma-focused voluntary hea...June 11, 2007
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THE END Performs On MTV Canada
THE END performed live as featured guests on MTV Canada's "MTV Live" yesterday, June 7. The band performed three songs from its brand new album "Elementary" and talked briefly about the record. Canadian residents can access the band's live performance and interview footage at www.MTV.ca under "MTV L...June 8, 2007
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THE RAMONES: 'Too Tough To Die' Documentary To Receive World Premier This Month
On Friday, June 29 at 6:00 p.m., The Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles will again celebrate the legacy of THE RAMONES with a double header world premier. "Too Tough To Die", the documentary produced and directed by Mandy Stein, consists of two highly exciting yet emotional parts. The first c...June 8, 2007
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THE END To Perform Live On MTV Canada
THE END will perform live on MTV Canada tomorrow, June 7, at 6:00 p.m. EST as part of the network's daily program "MTV Live". They will be among the featured guests on tomorrow's show along with Toronto's Mayor David Miller and comedian Eugene Levy, among others. THE END will perform select tracks f...June 6, 2007
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VOIVOD: 'Rrröööaaarrr' Reissue To Include PIGGY Audio Collage, Concert Footage From 1986
Canadian metal legends VOIVOD are finalizing plans to re-release their early back catalog. Drummer Michel "Away" Langevin said the band will start with 1986's "Rrröööaaarrr", the following year's "Killing Technology" and '88's "Dimension Hatröss". He said each LP will be remastered and upped with a...June 2, 2007
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Late VOIVOD Guitarist To Be Inducted Into 'Quebec Metal Hall Of Fame'
VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour will be posthumously inducted into the Quebec Metal Hall of Fame during "1982 – 2007: 25 ans Métal Québécois", a three-day festival celebrating 25 years of Quebec metal, set to take place August 31 - September 2, 2007 at Club Soda in Montreal. A total of 12 ban...May 31, 2007
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TIGERTAILZ Completes Work On 'Thrill Pistol'
Reunited U.K. rockers TIGERTAILZ have completed work on their new album, "Thrill Pistol". Basist Pepsi Tate handled all artwork and a snapshot of the new album cover is shown here. "Thrill Pistol" will be released in August/September 2007 on Sanctuary Records. "Thrill Pistol" track listing (in no pa...May 31, 2007
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Former EXTREME Guitarist Writing Songs With JOURNEY Legend STEVE PERRY
Former EXTREME and current SATELLITE PARTY guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has told The Boston Herald that he is writing material with legendary JOURNEY frontman Steve Perry. No further information is currently available. In other news, the original lineup of EXTREME — Gary Cherone (vocals, ex-VAN HALEN)...May 30, 2007
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SOIL Guitarist Is 'Haunted' By Band's Former Singer
East Coast Romper recently conducted an interview with SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass. A few excerpts from the chat follow: East Coast Romper: AJ [Cavalier, vocals] has been with you guys for a while but I haven't really talked to you, so you found him through Wayne Static? Shaun: Yeah, when we split wi...May 28, 2007
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PAIN Mainman: 'I Have Never Done Anything Which Was 100% Perfect'
Holland's Lords of Metal e-zine recently conducted an interview with PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Lords of Metal: You said about [PAIN's last] album ["Dancing with the Dead"], "This was the first PAIN album I knew exactly what I wanted. I wanted more en...May 27, 2007