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IRON MAIDEN Singer Captains RANGERS Soccer Club
BBC News reports: Heavy metal legend Bruce Dickinson was at the controls as Rangers football club flew to Israel for a Uefa Cup tie. The IRON MAIDEN frontman piloted a 757 jet from Glasgow ahead of Wednesday's match against Hapoel Tel Aviv. Dickinson is qualified as a commercial pilot and regularly...February 12, 2007
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SLASH Jams With BLACK EYED PEAS In Hollywood; Photos Available
According to MTV.com, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash jammed with the BLACK EYED PEAS on "Let's Get It Started" at Avalon in Hollywood, California on Thursday (Feb. 8). The BLACK EYED PEAS threw a benefit concert for their Peapod Foundation, which helps underprivileged children arou...February 12, 2007
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Monday, February 19. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you...February 8, 2007
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SATURNUS Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST
Denmark's melodic doom metal masters SATURNUS have been confirmed for Chicago Powerfest 2007. The fifth annual metal festival will take place on Friday, April 20 and Saturday, April 21 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, IL. SATURNUS will be playing in support of its critically acclaimed new album, "Veroni...February 5, 2007
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STILL REMAINS Sets Tentative Track Listing For 'The Serpent'
Michigan's STILL REMAINS entered a Los Angeles studio on January 21 with acclaimed producer Steve Evetts (STORY OF THE YEAR, HE IS LEGEND, SAVES THE DAY) to begin the recording process for their second album, entitled "The Serpent". The tentative track listing for the effort is as follows (in no par...February 5, 2007
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EXODUS Guitarist Remembers PAUL BALOFF
It was a little over five years ago — on January 31, 2002 — that EXODUS frontman Paul Baloff suffered a major stroke and was brought to Highland General Hospital in Northern California, where he remained in a coma until he was declared brain dead. On February 2, his doctors shut off his life support...February 5, 2007
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STILL REMAINS Begins Recording New Album
Michigan's STILL REMAINS have been hard at work for the last nine months writing and preparing for their second studio album, tentatively titled "The Serpent". On January 21 the band entered a Los Angeles studio with acclaimed producer Steve Evetts (STORY OF THE YEAR, HE IS LEGEND, SAVES THE DAY) to...February 3, 2007
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THIN LIZZY: Classic Tracks To Be Remixed?
According to a posting on the Thin Lizzy – A Rock Legend web site, a number of tracks from classic THIN LIZZY albums — from "Nightlife", which was released when Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson joined the band for the LIZZY golden period, until their swansong, "Thunder And Lightning" — may soon get...February 2, 2007
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DRAGONFORCE: 'Inhuman Rampage' Special Edition Details Revealed
Roadrunner Records has set a March 13 release date for the "special edition" version of DRAGONFORCE's "Inhuman Rampage" album. The two-disc CD/DVD set will feature a bonus audio track, "Lost Souls in Endless Time", a "hysterical" behind-the-scenes look into DRAGONFORCE, and a live performance from t...February 2, 2007
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ROBERT PLANT To 'Cover' LED ZEPPELIN's 'Black Dog' For STARBUCKS Compilation
LED ZEPPELIN legend Robert Plant contributes a "cover" of ZEPPELIN's "Black Dog" to "Sounds Eclectic: The Covers Project", a compilation that will be sold exclusively at select Starbucks locations starting March 13. Material for the set was culled from California radio station KCRW's revered live sh...February 2, 2007
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LINKIN PARK Begins Mixing New Album
LINKIN PARK has issued the following update: "Firstly, our new album has officially entered the 'mixing stage' of the process. We have put more into the new album than anything we have ever done before. After over a year of writing, recording, and setting unrealistic finish dates for the record (sor...January 31, 2007
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ROBERT PLANT Leads GREEN MAN 2007 Lineup
According to SoundGenerator.com, LED ZEPPELIN legend Robert Plant has been confirmed as one of the headliners of the U.K.'s 2007 Green Man Festival, set to take palce August 17-19 the rolling hills of Glanusk Park in the Brecon Beacons. Plant and his backing band the STRANGE SENSATIONS will perform...January 31, 2007
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DIMEBAG Art Tribute To Hit Tampa At The End Of March
"Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" — the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to one of the most influential metal guitarists of all-time, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott of DAMAGEPLAN and PANTERA —...January 30, 2007
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Prepares To Enter Studio
According to MTV.com, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN will begin recording their forthcoming LP with producer Steve Evetts (HE IS LEGEND, SEPULTURA) within the next few weeks. The band hopes to have the disc — which will include "Saigon Whore", "Doll Keeper" and "Party Smasher" — out in September. A tease...January 27, 2007
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LEAVES' EYES To Headline Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST V
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) — has been confirmed as the headliner of the Metal Female Voices Fest V, set to take place Saturday, October 20, 2007...January 27, 2007
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