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VINNY APPICE's Wife Joins 'The Dio Message Board'
Justine Appice, wife of legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO),has been named "chief interviewer" for "The Dio Message Board". By using her knowledge and contacts in the industry acquired over the years, she has been able to secure some no-holds-barred interviews. Most recently she has...July 14, 2005
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Ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Members To Join FILTER frontman RICHARD PATRICK?
According to a posting on the STONE TEMPLE PILOTS fan site Below Empty, the rumors of Robert and Dean DeLeo (both formerly of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) joining FILTER frontman Richard Patrick have been gaining strength this week. Richard has been complimenting Dean's guitar playing in recent interviews,...July 13, 2005
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THE ORDER: Members Of PURE INC., GURD Launch New Project
THE ORDER, the Swiss side-project of PURE INC. singer Gianni Pontillo and ex-GURD guitarist Spring, have uploaded a song called "As One Tonight" at their official web site. "As One Tonight" was recorded in June 2005 by V.O. Pulver and Frank Winkelmann during the first session for the group's debut a...July 8, 2005
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ANTHRAX To Play Last Five Shows Of GIGANTOUR
ANTHRAX's reunited classic lineup of Joey Belladonna (vocals),Dan Spitz (guitar),Frank Bello (bass),Scott Ian (guitar) and Charlie Benante (drums) will be taking the place of DREAM THEATER on the Gigantour after the Toronto date and will be playing the last five shows of the tour. The following d...July 7, 2005
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SUFFOCATION To Film Long Island Show For Upcoming DVD
Reunited death metal legends SUFFOCATION will be filming their July 21 show at Club Loaded (at the Crazy Donkey) in Farmingdale, New York for an upcoming DVD. Also appearing on the bill will be CATACTROPHIC (featuring Trevor Peres from OBITUARY),TENSION, MORTICIAN, DESTROYED BY ANGER, STRAY FROM TH...July 4, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Says Rock Music Is About Shaking Things Up And Rattling Cages
TheNewsTribune.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: I think I read somewhere that you're living in the desert these days, in Arizona. Rob Halford: "I first went to Arizona in the late '70s when JUDAS PRIEST came out...June 30, 2005
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THOR To Tour In Support Of New Album, DVD
Smog Veil Records has announced U.S. and Canadian tour dates for THOR. The band will tour in support of the new album, entitled "Thor against the World", and retrospective DVD, entitled "An-THOR-logy", both set for release on July 12, 2005. Jon Mikl Thor — a rock music, film and bodybuilding legend...June 28, 2005
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BRET MICHAELS Attracts Added Attention For Film Role
Actor and producer Rikki Lee Travolta of the famous entertainment family was a key focal point in the VIP section of singer Bret Michaels' concert performance at famed Joe's Bar in Chicago on Saturday, June 25. Travolta previously appeared at Michaels' November Chicago concert date while scouting th...June 28, 2005
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Former PRONG Drummer Joins SUBSONIC
Former PRONG drummer Dan Laudo has joined SUBSONIC, solo project of former CELTIC FROST guitarist Ron Marks. Commented Marks in a statement: "I'm proud to announce that my lifelong friend and former PRONG drummer Dan Laudo has agreed to be the tour drummer of SUBSONIC. Having appeared as a guest art...June 27, 2005
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RAGING SPEEDHORN: Vocalist FRANK REGAN Wasn't Fired
England's RAGING SPEEDHORN have been confirmed for Guilfest 2005, a three-day festival set to take place July 15-17 in Guildford, U.K. Other groups set to perform at the festival include THE POGUES, PAUL WELLER, ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN, MILLION DEAD and THE GLITTERATI. More information can be found...June 24, 2005
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SUBSONIC: 'A Day Late' Video Posted Online
SUBSONIC, the solo project of former CELTIC FROST guitarist Ron Marks, has uploaded the video for its track "A Day Late" at SubsonicRocks.com. "A Day Late" was filmed by Vision 4 Films at the Neo nightclub in Chicago, Illinois and was directed by Jason Meudt. It is the the second video from SUBSONIC...June 22, 2005
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OBITUARY: 'Newer And Better'
Florida death metal pioneers OBITUARY will release their sixth studio record, "Frozen In Time", on July 19 via Roadrunner Records. OBITUARY is also planning to hit the road this fall with brethren NAPALM DEATH and DEAD TO FALL. "After six years of inactivity, it's like we awakened out of hibernation...June 22, 2005
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CHARLIE BENANTE: 'This ANTHRAX Reunion Is About The Fans And The Music'
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Sorry I've been laying low with the blasts, I really had nothing to say I do have some shit to talk about now. We've been over here for a bit now and the shows are going really well. I would ...June 21, 2005
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ACCEPT: SWEDEN ROCK Tour Diary Posted Online
Joe Schlared of Joe Schlared's Accept Home Page with U.D.O. has uploaded a two-page tour diary of Schlared and Jerry Nordlund spending time with and seeing ACCEPT at this year's Sweden Rock festival. Check it out at this location. ACCEPT's current touring lineup features original members Udo Dirksch...June 20, 2005
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ORGY To Release 'Trans Global Spectacle' DVD In August
"No one has seen this side of us, the behind-the-scenes reality of ORGY," says Bobby Hewitt, the band's drummer and director of their retrospective DVD, "Trans Global Spectacle", due August 23 on D1 Music/DLC Records. "Most of our fans have only seen us onstage, in videos and in magazines, but this...June 15, 2005
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