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'Rock Star: Supernova' Teams Up With MSN For Exclusive Content

MSN today announced the premiere of online programming for "Rock Star: Supernova", the new season of the hit reality series returning to CBS in a special 90-minute broadcast on Wednesday, July 5 at 8 p.m. EDT/PDT. Before its broadcast premiere, "Rock Star: Supernova" — produced by Mark Burnett Produ...
June 29, 2006
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RUSH Drummer Checks In With Songwriting Update

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted a lengthy update at his official web site. An excerpt from message follows: "My bandmates and I had decided to spend May working together in a Toronto studio, to refine some of the songs we had worked on long-distance over the winter, and hopefully to write some ne...
June 27, 2006
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Attending Golf Classic Fundraiser

According to KissKollector.com, KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer has once again chosen to attend a golf fundraising event to benefit underprivileged children. Tommy is currently appearing as one of the guests at the third annual Shaun Micheel Make-A-Wish Golf Classic, taking June 25-26 at Ridgeway Countr...
June 26, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer VINCE NEIL To Open For SCORPIONS In California

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil has been confirmed as the opening act for the SCORPIONS at the Salinas Sports Complex in Salinas, California on Monday, July 3. He replaces THIN LIZZY, the support band who apparently canceled their entire tour with the SCORPIONS due to a scheduling conflict. It has b...
June 21, 2006
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Not For You

Before the "true" metal warriors among you pass judgment, you really ought to give "Not For You", the second album from San Diego's MOWER, a try. Aspersions will be cast because of Mikey Doling's (SNOT, SOULFLY) involvement as producer. All one needs to be concerned about in Doling's case is the ban...
May 7, 2006
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Revenge

Believe it or not, the rating above is a vast improvement for Danish third-stringers IRON FIRE. Their debut, "Thunderstorm" (released after the group won some Noise Records battle of the bands contest),was a laughably generic exercise in power metal with particularly anemic and reedy vocals from Ma...
April 17, 2006
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IGNITE, CALIBAN, HATESPHERE, THE REAL MCKENZIES To Headline Germany's TRAFFIC JAM Festival

IGNITE and CALIBAN are among the confirmed headlining acts for this year's Traffic Jam Open Air festival, set to take place on July 28-29 in Dieburg (near Darmstadt),Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANTRIEB CALIBAN CASHLESS CASKETNAIL CONTRAPTION DOWNT...
April 13, 2006
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DAVID LEE ROTH Threatened With 'Disciplinary Action' Over Morning-Show Format

FMQB.com is reporting that former VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth was back on the air this morning after being pulled by CBS Radio for the past two mornings. Well, "Dave" Roth was back, with some noticeable changes including the disappearance of his sidekicks and the over 40 different music beds t...
March 31, 2006
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Fastest Drummer Contest To be Held At Germany's FRANKFURT MUSIKMESSE

NAMM's teen initiative TheMusicEdge.com and Pro-Mark Corp., the Houston-based maker of drumsticks, mallets and percussion accessories, will host The Music Edge Fastest Drummer event at the Frankfurt MusikMesse, which runs March 29 to April 1 in Germany. The contest, which is becoming a staple of the...
March 11, 2006
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DOWNLORD Trapped In 'Scandinavian Black Metal Arctic Hell'

DOWNLORD, the Danish death metal band featuring former members of BOLT THROWER/BENEDICTION, INIQUITY, and SACRIFICIAL, hit a major snag during their initial attempt at travelling to Reno Kiilerich's (ex-DIMMU BORGIR, OLD MAN'S CHILD) studio to record drum tracks for their next demo project Commented...
January 31, 2006
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EDGUY: 'Rocket Ride' Enters German Chart At No. 8

EDGUY's latest album, "Rocket Ride", has entered the German national album chart at position No. 8. The CD also came in at No. 8 in Sweden and No. 25 in Finland. Commented EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet: "It's unbelievable and it proves once more how loyal heavy metal fans and EDGUY fans are. We're ce...
January 30, 2006
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BIOMECHANICAL: Italian Tour Dates Announced

U.K. progressive epic thrash metallers BIOMECHANICAL have lined up the following Italian dates: Mar. 16 - Nord Wind – Bari, ITA Mar. 17 - Traffic – Roma, ITA Mar. 18 - Sound Factory – Turin, ITA Mar. 19 - Duel Beat – Naples, ITA These shows are part of a BIOMECHANICAL tour. More dates will ...
January 7, 2006
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Singaporean Music Fans Arrested In Malaysia For Taking Part In 'Illegal' Black Metal Concert

Seto Nu-Wen of Singapore's The Electric New Paper has issued the following report: They had gone to Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia] to watch a Singaporean band perform at a New Year's Eve concert. But the six Singaporeans and one of the Singapore band members ended up staying overnight at a police station....
January 5, 2006
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MOLLY HATCHET Guitarist Sticks Up For 'Man's Best Friend' In New PETA Ads

In his latest effort to help PETA help animals, MOLLY HATCHET lead guitarist Bobby Ingram has recorded four brand-new radio public service announcements (PSAs) that encourage people to be responsible guardians of their dogs and cats. The venerable Southern band's recent resurgence in popularity — th...
January 3, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE Stuck In Traffic Jam On Way To ELTON JOHN's Wedding: Photo Available

CNN.com is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne (photo) was among the star names caught up in Britain's most glamorous traffic jam as guests arrived for Elton John and David Furnish's party to celebrate their civil union. They were among a galaxy of celebrities who attended last night's (Dec. 21) reception...
December 22, 2005