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METALLICA, LINKIN PARK, VAN HALEN: How They Earned Their Money In 2004

Rolling Stone magazine has posted its chart of 2004's biggest money-earners in music on its web site. METALLICA came in at Number Three on the list, raking in $43 million on their "Madly In Anger With The World" tour, as well as through sales of 1.4 million copies of their catalog. Other hard rock b...
February 13, 2005
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STARBREAKER: Audio Samples Of TONY HARNELL's New Band Posted Online

MelodicRock.com has uploaded 90-second samples of three cuts from the forthcoming debut album from STARBREAKER, the new project featuring TNT frontman Tony Harnell. Check out the songs "Die For You", "Break My Bones" and "Transparent" at this location. Joining Harnell in the group's lineup is Magnus...
February 9, 2005
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Guitarist Says New Album Won't Be 'Hate Crew Deathroll Part II'

According to the CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes-Of-Bodom.com, CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist Alexi Laiho revealed in a recent interview some information about the progress of the songwriting sessions for their upcoming album. Despite his broken arm (which is said to have occurred when he fell from...
February 9, 2005
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ADEMA Cover METALLICA On New Single

ADEMA's first single from their "Planets" CD will be the track "Tornado", released on March 21 in the U.K. only. It will be available in two formats: 7" poster sleeve: Featuring "Tornado" b/w "Bad Triangle" (exclusive non-album B-side). "Bad Triangle" features Ralek Gracie, the Brazilian jiu-jitsu m...
February 4, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY To Master New Album This Week

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY are scheduled to master their new album, "In the Arms of God", at Sterling Sound in New York City this week, according to an online posting by guitarist Woody Weatherman. As previously reported, "In the Arms of God" — which is also known by its Spanish-language equivalent, "E...
February 1, 2005
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H.I.M. Frontman Talks About His Favorite BLACK SABBATH Albums

In the latest issue of Metal Hammer magazine, H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo lists his top 10 BLACK SABBATH albums and comments on each recording. Read on: 10. Born Again Ville Valo: "…'Disturbing The Priest' [is] a really cool, doomy, classic SABBATH track." 09. Heaven And Hell Ville Valo: "…it's one o...
February 1, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE Guitar Pedal Available From DIGITECH

According to Axetopia.com, DigiTech has introduced the Jimi Hendrix Experience Artist Series Pedal (photo). Working closely in conjunction with Eddie Kramer, the legendary recording engineer and producer who captured Hendrix's amazing talent on the albums that redefined the role of the electric guit...
January 27, 2005
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SCUM OF THE EARTH's 'Get Your Dead On' To Air On 'Headbanger's Ball'

After removal of some objectionable content, MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" has agreed to air SCUM OF THE EARTH's video for "Get Your Dead On". The episode will air Saturday, January 22 at 10:00 p.m. and will repeat Monday, January 24 at 4:00 a.m. The "Get Your Dead On" clip was directed by Rob Prior ("...
January 20, 2005
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STARBREAKER: TNT Singer Launches New Project

STARBREAKER, the new project featuring TNT frontman Tony Harnell, has inked a deal with Frontiers Records. Joining Harnell in the group's lineup is Magnus Karlsson, the Swedish guitar master who revealed himself on three LAST TRIBE studio albums and most recently penning the songs and performing on...
January 19, 2005
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ABORTED Complete Work On 'The Archaic Abattoir'

Belgian gory death metallers ABORTED have finished mixing their new full-length album, "The Archaic Abattoir", at Antfarm Studios in Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, PANZERCHRIST, MNEMIC, EKTOMORF, DESTINY). "Indeed, we just received the final mix from Tue and it sounds fucking great!"...
January 10, 2005
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DIO Members To Appear At NAMM

The members of DIO will be making several appearances at the NAMM convention held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA this year. The entire band will be appearing on Friday, January 21 at the Dean Markley booth from 1-2pm, and then at Peavey from 2-3pm. On Saturday, January 22, guitarist...
January 8, 2005
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PARAGON Set Release Date For 'Revenge'

German power metallers PARAGON have set an April 18 European release date through Remedy Records for their new album, "Revenge". "Revenge" marks the follow-up to the band's successful album "The Dark Legacy", released by Remedy in 2003. The new CD was recorded in part at Karo studios with the help o...
January 8, 2005
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AEROSMITH Frontman To Be Presented With Platinum Award For 'You Gotta Move' DVD

According to Film & Video Magazine, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler will be presented with a platinum award for "You Gotta Move", the new AEROSMITH live DVD packaged with a bonus UmixIt track, at a special party at the Light Nightclub at the Bellagio Hotel on Thursday, January 6. UmixIt spokespe...
January 3, 2005
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DIO To Open For TWISTED SISTER In Puerto Rico

DIO have been confirmed to open for TWISTED SISTER at Coliseo De Puerto Rico Jose M. Agrelot in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico on February 18. In other news, DIO's latest album, "Master of the Moon", is scheduled to receive a Japanese release on January 21 via Victor. Although several Internet reports indica...
January 3, 2005
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METALLICA: 'Master Of Puppets' Playset Coming In January

After several delays and and missed target dates, it appears that the "much-anticipated" METALLICA playset, showcasing the group at the height of their metal domination, will finally be made available to the masses in January 2005. Manufactured by the Stevenson Entertainment Group, the Metallica Mas...
December 28, 2004