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GENE SIMMONS: 'Family Jewels: The Best Of Seasons 1 & 2' DVD Due In August

According to KissAsylum.com, A&E TV Video will release "Gene Simmons Family Jewels: The Best of Seasons 1 & 2" DVD set on August 14. This 176-minute set features highlights from the first two seasons of the series, including the following episodes: * "Happily Unmarried" * "Next Generation Ro...

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TED NUGENT Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

Rock legend Ted Nugent will be the featured guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, July 18. The show airs at 8:30 p.m. PT/ 11:30 p.m. ET and fans are encouraged to call in at 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you, check out www.rocklin...

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POSSESSED: 1984 'Death Metal' Demo Available For Download

POSSESSED's classic 1984 "Death Metal" demo has been made available for download at MetalKult.com. Months before POSSESSED's debut LP, "Seven Churches" hit the stores, cassettes of "Death Metal" had been spreading throughout the extreme metal community. While the tape typically traded contained four...

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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL, Ex-Members Of MORBID ANGEL, MANOWAR Join Forces In VOODOO GODS

VOODOO GODS, the project featuring current and former members of such bands as MORBID ANGEL, MANOWAR and BEHEMOTH, will release its debut EP in August. According to the group's official bio, VOODOO GODS was founded under the name SHRUNKEN HEAD in Tampa, Florida in early 2001 by Alex von Poschinger,...

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Watch METALLICA, SPINAL TAP Perform LIVE At London's LIVE EARTH Concert

METALLICA and SPINAL TAP are among the scheduled performers at the Live Earth concert in London taking place today (Saturday, July 7). They will join the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, FOO FIGHTERS, SNOW PATROL, THE BEASTIE BOYS, SPINAL TAP, MADONNA and others at the Wembley Stadium show, which is part of t...

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THOR: North American Tour Dates Announced

Canadian heavy metal legend THOR (a.k.a. Jon Mikl Thor) has lined up the following dates in August: Aug. 01 - Omaha, Nebraska - The Waiting Room Aug. 02 - Kansas City, Kansas - [to be announced] Aug. 04 - Toronto, ON - The Cathedral Aug. 05 - Montreal, QC – [to be announced] Aug. 11 ...

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REDEMPTION Begins Filming 'Bleed Me Dry' Video

REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "Three weeks from yesterday we play our first show in support of DREAM THEATER on this summer's tour, and we...

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SHELTER Albums To Be Re-Released With Bonus Material

Metal Mind Productions will re-release two albums by SHELTER — the band formed by Ray Cappo, a devoted Krishna activist and a legend in the hardcore world. "Mantra" (1995) and "Beyond Planet Earth" (1997) will come in a new digipack edition on golden discs, digitally remastered using 24-bit technolo...

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GLASSJAW Frontman Discusses Band's Future

U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine recently conducted an interview with GLASSJAW frontman Daryl Palumbo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Sound: How do you think people will react to the new record? Daryl: I just imagine that people will be harsh critics. I only care what Beck our guitarist t...

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STORMLORD: 'The Battle Of Quebec City - Live in Canada' DVD Trailer Online

Scarlet Records will release STORMLORD's first official DVD, "The Battle of Quebec City: Live in Canada", on July 16 in Europe, late July in Germany and late summer in Canada and U.S. A trailer for the DVD can be found at this location. The cover artwork is available here. "The Battle ...

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BLITZKRIEG: Irish Dates Announced

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG will play two shows in Ireland in late July prior to the band's appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. The Irish dates are as follows: July 27 - Rosetta Bar - Belfast (w/ FIRELAND, RABID BITCH OF THE NORTH) July 28 -...

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Penn Coaches Work At Indy Race With KISS Legend GENE SIMMONS

Statesmen Athletics reports that William Penn University men's basketball coach John Henry and football coach Todd Hafner had a once-in-a-lifetime experience last Sunday when they worked security detail for KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons at a IndyCar Series event at the Iowa Speedway in Newton....

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Reunited SENTINEL BEAST Working On New Album

Reunited '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST is currently working on its second album, due out before the end of the year. In the meantime, the group has scheduled several Sacramento dates, including July 20 at the Kennel Club, August 11-12 at The Roadhouse, and August 19 at The K...

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GENE SIMMONS On CBC's 'The Hour'; Video Available

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was the featured guest on "The Hour" last night (Monday, June 25). The program, which airs on CBC in Canada, is hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos. The 14-minute interview is available for viewing at this location. Variety reported earlier in the month that A&E...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer's ALEISTER CROWLEY Film To Go Into Production

According to U.K.-based music journalist Dave Ling, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's film about occult legend Aleister Crowley (infamous as "the wickedest man in the world") will shortly go into production, with Simon Callow (IMDb) — of "Amadeus", "Shakespeare in Love" and, appropriately, "The P...