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GINGER Explains Departure From BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION
Former THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger recently conducted an hour-long interview with Michael Butler (AMERICAN HEARTBREAK bassist) of "The Rock and Roll Geek Show" (web site) about his involvement with BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION and the breakup of THE WILDHEARTS, among other topics. A couple of excerpts f...March 11, 2005
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'Choosing Death' London Signing Scheduled With Guest Grindcore Legends
"Choosing Death: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore" author Albert Mudrian will sign copies of his book at the Neal's Yard location of Rough Trade in the Covent Garden section of London on Wednesday, March 16 at 6 p.m. Former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker, former CARCASS drummer Ke...March 10, 2005
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FOZZY/STUCK MOJO Guitarist Says He Came Close To Calling It Quits
FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has posted a lengthy message on his official web site reflecting on the recent FOZZY/STUCK MOJO European tour and offering an update on his THE DUKE solo album, due in Europe on April 25 via Spitfire Records. An excerpt from the posting follows: "The last few mon...March 10, 2005
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AFTER FOREVER: In Recording Mode
Dutch gothic/atmospheric doom metal group AFTER FOREVER have posted the following recording update on their official web site: "The recordings of our fourth full length album, 'Remagine', have finally begun! "Monday, March 7, the recordings of the drums started. The first thing we asked the studio e...March 10, 2005
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TESTAMENT: 25 Copies Of 'Tilburg' DVD To Include CHUCK BILLY Autograph
25 copies of the new TESTAMENT official "bootleg" DVD, "Live in Tilburg, The Netherlands – End of the No Mercy Festival", will be autographed by singer Chuck Billy and will be randomly mailed out to 25 of the first 100 people who order it. So if you order it now, you will have a 1-in-4 ...March 8, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'The Devil's Rejects' Trailer Posted Online
ComingSoon.net has uploaded the trailer for Rob Zombie's second project as a feature film director, "The Devil's Rejects", due in theaters on July 22. Check it out at this location. A number of production stills from the movie can be viewed here. "The Devil's Rejects" is the sequel to Zombie's direc...March 8, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist Explains Decision To Get Baptized In Israel: 'God Told Me'
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch told MTV News that he decided to get baptized in Israel's Jordan River on Saturday (March 5) after receiving a divine message. [see photos of Welch being baptized in Jordan river and in the river's baptismal site near the Kibbutz Kinneret, in northern Israel:...March 7, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES' Manager Slams NY TIMES Over 'Rubbish' 'Chinese Democracy' Article
Merck Mercuriadis, worldwide CEO for the Sanctuary Group and manager of GUNS N' ROSES, has responded to The New York Times article entitled "Success, excess and a music industry phantom" about GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" album, which was dubbed by the paper "probably the most exp...March 6, 2005
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U.D.O.: In Mixing Mode
U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, have posted the following message on their official web site: The band was working a lot in the last [few] weeks to finish the recording of the new album, which will be titled 'Mission No. X'. Stefan [Kaufmann, guitarist/produc...March 6, 2005
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KROKUS Defend Decision To Carry On With New Guitarist
Swiss hard rockers KROKUS have posted a new message on their official web site offering more information about the depature of longtime guitarist Fernando Von Arb and the return of Mandy Meyer as the group's new axeman. It reads as follows: "Of course, we do understand that some fans are really disa...March 6, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: First 'Angel Of Retribution' Chart Positions Revealed
JUDAS PRIEST's "Angel of Retribution" has entered the Finnish album chart at position No. 6. In addition, the group's first studio album with singer Rob Halford in 14 years has debuted at position No. 4 on the Japanese national album chart. In other news, Wire Image has uploaded a number of high-qua...March 6, 2005
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SLAYER To Play Club Gig In Norway
SLAYER will play a club gig at the 1,350-capacity Rockefeller in Oslo, Norway on June 7, according to several online sources, including Ticketmaster and the club's official web site. The Oslo concert will be part of an extensive summer European festival run, which will see the group performing at mo...March 5, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Offers DVD Update
SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost (ex-SAVATAGE) has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Recently you all have either heard about or read about the issues we faced and had to deal with at Crocodile Rocks in Allentown, PA concerning our recent DVD shoot. "Since James [Rive...March 3, 2005
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SLASH's Top Hat Recovered?
A California man has apparently come forward claiming that he has the top hat that was allegedly stolen from guitarist Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) limo that took him to the Grammy Awards on February 13 (as first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on Feb. 20). The man claims that he bought...March 3, 2005
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SIRENIA: In Writing Mode
SIRENIA, the Norwegian gothic metal band featuring former TRISTANIA guitarist/vocalist Morten Veland, have posted the following message on their official web site: "Lots of new material [is] in progress. The last couple of months have been spent on creating new songs alongside our touring activity....March 2, 2005
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