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TED NUGENT Goes Off On HILLARY CLINTON, BARACK OBAMA; Video Available

Video footage of rock legend Ted Nugent having a few choice words for presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama during a recent concert can be viewed below. With machine guns in his hands, a camouflaged Nugent yelled, "Obama, he's a piece of shit, and I told him to suck on my machine...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer's 'Chemical Wedding' Movie Goes Into Production

IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's film about occult legend Aleister Crowley (infamous as "the wickedest man in the world") has finally gone into production, according to Fangoria. Produced by London-based Focus Films, the movie, entitled "Chemical Wedding", stars Simon Callow (IMDb) — of "Amadeus...

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JIMMY PAGE Unveiled As 'Living Legend' At Third Annual CLASSIC ROCK AWARDS

Legendary guitarist Jimmy Page, is to be honored as the Living Legend at this year's Classic Rock Roll of Honour, Classic Rock magazine's third annual award show, which this year takes place on Monday, November 5, 2007 at London's prestigious Landmark Hotel. Elsewhere in the awards, one of the most...

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PEARL JAM Frontman To Perform At 'Body Of War' Premiere

According to Billboard.com, PEARL JAM frontman Eddie Vedder will perform at the world premiere of the documentary "Body of War" on Sept. 11 at the Toronto International Film Festival. Vedder contributed two original songs to the film: "No More" and "Long Nights". "Body of War" chronicles the travail...

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SENTINEL BEAST Planning Los Angeles-Area Dates

Reunited '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has issued the following update: "We have a few more shows coming in September. We'll keep everyone posted when the event gets near. We're also working on a few dates for October in the Los Angeles area. We'll be bringing a few bands wi...

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THE HIDDEN HAND Is No More

THE HIDDEN HAND, the band featuring hard rock guitar legend Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN),has split up. Commented Weinrich: "Without going into detail to embarrass anyone, this is a message to inform everyone THE HIDDEN HAND no longer exists. I cannot any longer to...

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CARMINE APPICE Honored With KOSA Lifetime Achievement Award

Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, OZZY OSBOURNE, BLUE MURDER) is the recipient of yet another notable award, this time the KOSA Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to the rock drumming legend at the KOSA Drum Festival, where he was teaching and performing. Appice, renowned a...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Video Footage From Romania's STUFSTOCK FESTIVAL Available For Download

Fan-filmed video footage of CRADLE OF FILTH's August 16, 2007 performance at the Stufstock Festival in Romania has been made available for download at www.cradlebulgaria.com. CRADLE OF FILTH vocalist Dani Filth recently recorded vocals for the theme song to Dario Argento's latest horror/suspense opu...

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ARCH ENEMY: BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Footage Of New Song Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY performing their new song "Blood on your Hands" at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which took place August 16-18 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England, can be viewed below. ARCH ENEMY will release the first single — "R...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'Revolution Begins' Single To Include QUEENSRŸCHE Cover

Having just successfully performed their first shows with returned guitarist Christopher Amott last weekend in the United Kingdom at a special Kerrang! Barfly club show in London and the Bloodstock Open Air festival, Swedish/German metal maestros ARCH ENEMY are proud to unveil details of the first s...

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GENE SIMMONS 'Family Jewels' To Return For Fourth Season?

According to Metromix.com, the A&E network is already talking about a possible fourth season of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' reality series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" (which just wrapped season 2). That's just fine with Simmons, who embraces his persona of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll....

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LEAVES' EYES Guitarist Checks In From North American Tour

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY (who are fronted by Liv's husband Alexander Krull) — is currently touring North America as the support act for KAMELOT. Guitarist Thorsten Bauer has checked in wit the...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Instrumental Demo Track From Guitarist HEDGER Available

CRADLE OF FILTH guitarist Charles Hedger recently recorded an instrumental demo track for LAG Guitars. You can listen to it at the LAG Guitars MySpace page. CRADLE OF FILTH vocalist Dani Filth recently recorded vocals for the theme song to Dario Argento's latest horror/suspense opus "Mother of Tears...

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MEGADETH Mainman Says GIGANTOUR 2008 Lineup Is Half Confirmed

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's web site: "I have been trying, albeit unsuccessfully, to record a podcast and it is not sounding too good. I think the studio has made me too picky. Anyway, I will be sending this MegaFanClub-only [...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Photos From Romania's STUFSTOCK FESTIVAL Available

Photos of CRADLE OF FILTH's August 16, 2007 performance at the Stufstock Festival in Romania have been posted online at Metalhead.ro. CRADLE OF FILTH vocalist Dani Filth recently recorded vocals for the theme song to Dario Argento's latest horror/suspense opus "Mother of Tears: The Third Mother". Th...