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LORDI Gets Its Own Payment Card In Finland

A payment card featuring a photo of LORDI, the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest, is now available from Sampo Bank. The LORDI version of Sampo Bank's international payment cards, Visa Electron, Visa and MasterCard, can be ordered from September 15. The LORDI card will supplement Sampo Bank's ran...

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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG At KERRANG! AWARDS: Video Available

Video footage of AC/DC guitarist Angus Young being presented with the "Legend" award by Kerrang! magazine at the 13th annual Kerrang! Awards in London on August 24, 2006 has been posted online at YouTube.com. AC/DC graced the first cover of the British rock magazine back in 1981. Kerrang! editor Pau...

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LINKIN PARK Has 'Over 100' Song Ideas For New Album

Launch Radio Networks reports: LINKIN PARK has over 100 rough song ideas in the works for its third full-length studio album, according to Billboard.com. Band MC Mike Shinoda said that the group continues to work on even more new material despite the wealth of songs it has now, explaining, "When son...

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Ex-LED ZEPPELIN Guitarist JIMMY PAGE Guests On New JERRY LEE LEWIS Album: Audio Available

Former LED ZEPPELIN guitar legend Jimmy Page is one of the guest musicians who have recorded guest appearances on the new JERRY LEE LEWIS studio album, "Last Man Standing", which is scheduled for release on September 26. Other guest artists include Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, B.B. Kin...

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WHITESNAKE: No U.S. Deal In Place For Upcoming Live Album

WHITESNAKE has yet to secure a U.S. deal for its upcoming double live album, "Live ... In The Shadow Of The Blues", which is scheduled to receive a European release in November via Steamhammer/SPV. Commented WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale in a posting on his official web site: "No U.S. release...

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Classic WRATH Videos Posted Online

Chicago metal act WRATH has posted two "archive" videos from their 1990 release "Insane Society" on the band's MySpace page, www.myspace.com/wrathsite. The title track, "Insane Society", and "Test of Faith" were filmed in 1990, and were shown on MTV's original "Headbanger's Ball". WRATH's new lineup...

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DEATH MILITIA: Collection Of Demos To See Light Of Day

Long-defunct '80s Canadian thrash metal act DEATH MILITIA will release a CD collection of all of their demos, entitled "You Can't Kill What's Already Dead", via Evil Legend Records. The nearly-80-minute CD will contain a 16-page full-color booklet featuring the band's history in words and pictures....

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WHITESNAKE Frontman Offers Live CD Update

WHITESNAKE will release a new double live album, "Live ... In The Shadow Of The Blues", in November via Steamhammer/SPV. The set includes almost all the remarkable hits from WHITESNAKE's career, as well as two timeless DEEP PURPLE classics in "Burn" and "Stormbringer". WHITESNAKE's David Coverdale w...

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AC/DC: Unauthorized 'Thunder Rock Interviews' DVD Due In October

According to a posting on the AC/DC fan site AC/DC Highway To Hell, a new AC/DC DVD, entitled "Thunder Rock Interviews", is scheduled for release on October 31. A press release describes the set as the following: "Get up close and personal with one of rocks loudest bands, AC/DC. Get the full story ....

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Guitarist JOHN 5: 'It Is A True Honor' To Be Playing With ROB ZOMBIE

Deb Rao of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: ROB ZOMBIE has been on the road since March. How does it feel to be working with such a legend as ROB ZOMBIE? John 5: It is a true honor, ...

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LED ZEPPELIN Author Announces Special Book Signing In California

Ralph Hulett, local author and photographer whose work has appeared in Relix, Goldmine and Vintage Guitar magazines and on the television programs VH1 "Behind the Music" and ABC News Downtown, will sign copies of his book, "Whole Lotta Led, Our Flight with Led Zeppelin", answer questions and give li...

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SLAYER Inducted Into KERRANG!'s Hall of Fame: Photos Available

SLAYER was introduced into the Kerrang! Hall Of Fame at the 13th annual Kerrang! awards in London, according to BBC News. The band's 1986 release "Reign in Blood" was described by the magazine as "the heaviest album of all time." The awards were billed as a "twisted carnival" and featured a series o...

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KALEDON: 'Twilight of the Gods' European Release Date Confirmed

Italian power metal band KALEDON will release their fourth full-length album, "Chapter 4: Twilight of the Gods", in Europe on September 29. The CD will be issued in North American on September 12 via Universal Metal Production. "Chapter 4: Twilight of the Gods" projected track listing: 01. The Holy...

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ROSE TATTOO Rejoined By Former Bassist

Tim Cashmere of Undercover News reports that Australian rock 'n' roll legends ROSE TATTOO are back in the studio, just months after the death of slide guitarist Pete Wells. Replacing Wells will be ailing guitar legend and one-time bassist for ROSE TATTOO, Lobby Loyde. Loyde told Undercover earlier t...

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BENEDICTUM To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'The Vault'

San Diego, CA power metal band BENEDICTUM, featuring vocalist Veronica Freeman, guitarist Pete Wells, drummer Blackie Sanchez, keyboardist Chris Morgan, and bassist Jesse Wright, will be making an 11:30 a.m. PST in-studio appearance on KNAC.COM's "The Vault", hosted by DJ Will, on Sunday, August 27....