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MASSACRA: More Albums To Be Reissued
After having already reissued MASSACRA's "Final Holocaust" (1991) and "Enjoy the Violence" (1991) albums, Rusty Diamond/Shark Records have announced plans to re-release the band's third full-length album, "Signs of the Decline" (1992),on January 30. Just like the previous reissues, it will once aga...January 15, 2006
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DIAMOND HEAD: U.K. Dates Announced
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD have lined up two U.K. dates in March. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Feb. 18 - Mylos - Thessaloniki, GRE Feb. 19 - The Underworld - Athens, GRE Mar. 04 - The Roadhouse – Birmingham, UK Mar. 11 - Marrs Bar ...January 14, 2006
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SAXON: Mexican/South American Tour Dates Announced
Veteran British heavy metal band SAXON have added several Mexican/South American tour dates to their current itinerary. Confirmed shows so far are as follows: Mar. 16 - Desert Rock Festival 2006 - Dubai, UAE Apr. 21 - Rockweekend - Horst-America, NETH Apr. 23 - Astoria - London, UK Apr. 24 - Wulfrun...January 12, 2006
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KICKING K8 Added To JÄGERMEISTER MUSIC TOUR Dates
San Diego rockers KICKING K8, featuring former DIAMOND REXX drummer Bill Nychay, have been added to two shows on the Jägermeister Music Tour featuring DISTURBED and BLOODSIMPLE. The band were offered the January 16 Phoenix, AZ show as well as the hometown show on January 19 in San Diego, CA. KICKING...January 8, 2006
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Ex-JANE'S ADDICTION Guitarist DAVE NAVARRO Gets Into Near Bust-Up With 'Dissed' Fan
Former JANE'S ADDICTION and current THE PANIC CHANNEL guitarist Dave Navarro has posted the following message on his official web site: "OK, here is a little story from [Thursday] night [Jan. 5]. I went to Rokbar [Los Angeles bar/dining lounge co-owned by Navarro, MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee and and int...January 7, 2006
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DIAMOND HEAD Schedule Greek Dates
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD have lined up the following Greek dates in February: Feb. 18 - Mylos - Thessaloniki, GRE Feb. 19 - The Underworld - Athens, GRE As previously reported, DIAMOND HEAD filmed their November 4, 2005 show at the London Astoria for the band's f...January 6, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'The Heroin Diaries' To Be Published Next Year
Launch Radio Networks reports: With a tour, new album, and film all coming up, MÖTLEY CRÜE's Nikki Sixx has plenty on his plate. But he's also working on a personal project called "The Heroin Diaries", which is a book drawn from his 1986 and '87 journals, when he was in the throes of a heroin ...January 5, 2006
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MY RUIN Announce U.K. Tour
MY RUIN, the Los Angeles-based band fronted by Tairrie B., will be headlining a U.K. tour in support of their new album, "The Brutal Language", in January. U.K. labelmates GU MEDICINE, LAZARUS BLACKSTAR and B-MOVIE HEROES will be joining MY RUIN on the trek, which begins at The Mean Fiddler in Londo...January 3, 2006
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DAVID LEE ROTH Says VAN HALEN Reunion Is 'Inevitable'
Kim Lyons of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review interviewed former VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth regarding his new gig as a radio DJ, taking over the coveted morning drive time slot vacated by Howard Stern. Diamond Dave talked about the radio show, his job as an emergency medical technician in New Yo...January 3, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Among Top 20 Concert Tours Of 2005
MÖTLEY CRÜE ended 2005 among the top 20 in concert sales receipts, according to Pollstar, the industry trade magazine. THE ROLLING STONES' "A Bigger Bang" tour led all other concert tours in 2005 with $162 million in gross receipts, the Associated Press reported. The average STONES ticket was $133.9...December 30, 2005
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LOCH VOSTOK Part Ways With Keyboardist, Announce Replacement
LOCH VOSTOK, who call themselves "Sweden's most extreme progressive metal act," have parted ways with keyboardist Andreas Lindahl. "[Andreas] quit LOCH VOSTOK," the group write in a statement. "Too bad but he lives so far away from where we reside, at least a six-hour drive, even if I'm driving :) H...December 30, 2005
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YYRKOON: 'Unealthy Opera' Track Listing Revealed
French thrash/death metallers YYRKOON have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Unealthy Opera", due on February 20, 2006 via Osmose Productions. The follow-up to 2004's "Occult Medicine" was recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark and features a guest appearance by KING DIAMOND gui...December 30, 2005
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KILLING JOKE Bassist Praises New Album, Slams MÖTLEY CRÜE
KILLING JOKE will release their new album, "Hosannas from the Basements of Hell", on March 3, 2006 via Edel. Commented bassist Paul Raven: "We recorded the album in Prague at Faust Studios and it sounds amazing, Jerry Kandiah engineered the record and we are producing ourselves these days... (no cha...December 27, 2005
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EIGHTEEN VISIONS Singer Says New Album Will Sound Like Cross Between STP And DEF LEPPARD
Huntington Beach, California's EIGHTEEN VISIONS have entered a Los Angeles studio with producer Machine (LAMB OF GOD, ROB ZOMBIE) to begin recording their new, self-titled album for a June 2006 release via Epic. The follow-up to 2004's "Obsession" should serve as the next step in what's been "the na...December 26, 2005
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AEROSMITH Are Michigan's Top Moneymakers
According to Michigan's The Grand Rapids Press, AEROSMITH recently became the highest-grossing act in Van Andel Arena (Grand Rapids, MI) history, topping $2.85 million in ticket sales over five appearances dating back to 1998. "From an industry perspective, when you've got a band that can draw that...December 26, 2005