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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Rules Out Possibility Of New Studio Album

TWISTED SISTER's official web site has been updated with a brand-new interview with the group's guitarist, Jay Jay French. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the possibility of releasing a new TWISTED SISTER studio album: Jay Jay: "That'll never happen because Dee [Snider, vocals] doesn't write...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Confirmed For Norway's RAGNAROCK FESTIVAL

German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL has been confirmed for the the Ragnarock Festival, set to take place August 17-19 in Norway. Also scheduled to appear are TWISTED SISTER, W.A.S.P., THUNDERBOLT, CHINCHILLA, CORNERSTONE, MORGANA LEFAY, PAGAN'S MIND, HIGHLAND GLORY, MASTERPLAN, BRAINSTORM and ASTRAL DOO...

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HANOI ROCKS: Paris Date Cancelled

HANOI ROCKS' scheduled concert in Paris, France on April 1 been cancelled/postponed, according to a posting on the band's web site. This is the fourth date in a row the band have called off, following the cancellation of the group's shows in Italy (March 24-25) and in Vienna, Austria (March 26). Sin...

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TOOL: New Album Artwork Posted Online

TOOL have revealed the cover artwork for their new album, "10,000 Days", due on May 2 via Volcano. Check it out at Toolband.com. The 77-minute, 11-song prog-metal odyssey, which is said to be "packed with plenty of eight minute-plus twisted riff-a-thons, odd-tempo polyrhythms and the band's trademar...

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VIXEN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK OF AGES Festival

VIXEN have been confirmed for Rock of Ages, a new festival series set up by the organizers of the German hard rock and heavy metal festival Bang Your Head!!! The event is set to take place July 28-29 in Seebronn (close to Rottenburg),Germany and will feature appearances by the following acts (with...

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Invasion from the Death Dimension

When metal bands from the Pacific Northwest hook up with New York's Razorback Records, good things usually happen. It usually involves a musical product consisting of a lethal and catchy combination of gore, thrash, death, and grind. The key difference with Shoreline, Washington's FUNEROT is that th...

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Christendom Perished

INCANTATION got the apocalypse train barreling down the tracks, the goal to "Decimate Christendom". Now Norway's MORD (Norwegian for "murder") finishes the job with "Christendom Perished". Now that's teamwork! In case you hadn't guessed from that rather MAYHEM-like logo, "Christendom Perished" is un...

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ANTHRAX Drummer Jams With DREAM THEATER In Chicago

According to a BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor who attended DREAM THEATER's concert at the Congress Theater in Chicago, Illinois Saturday night (March 18),ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante "came out for the drum solo before intermission and shared the kit with Mike [Portnoy, DREAM THEATER drummer]. The duel...

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KORN To Perform At Fifth Annual MTV ASIA AWARDS

KORN will perform at the fifth annual MTV Asia Awards, set to take place May 6 in Bangkok, Thailand. In addition, the band has received a nomination in the "Favorite Video" category for their "Twisted Transistor" clip. Other artists receiving nods include GREEN DAY, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, FRANZ FERDIN...

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SUPERJOINT RITUAL Bassist's Sisters Hurt In Car Crash

The Associated Press is reporting that two sisters of SUPERJOINT RITUAL bassist Hank Williams III remained hospitalized after being badly injured in a one-vehicle wreck in northern Mississippi. Hilary Williams, 27, underwent eight hours of emergency surgery at the Regional Medical Center on Wednesda...

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LORDI's 'The Arockalypse' Is No. 4 On Finnish Album Chart

Finland's hard rockers LORDI, whose live show is described as "a combination of theatre, fire and horror," have this week climbed up to position No. 4 on the official Finnish album chart with their latest CD, "The Arockalypse". View the whole chart at this location. The album, which landed at No. 5...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Frontman's Biography 'Angry Chair' is Back In Print

ARTS Publications has announced plans to run a new reprint of the biography of late ALICE IN CHAINS frontman Layne Staley, titled "Layne Staley: Angry Chair" (more information),courtesy of Xanadu Enterprises Inc. According to a press release, journalist-author Adriana Rubio has received a number of...

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HANOI ROCKS Frontman Suffering From Ear Infection; Band Cancel Dates

HANOI ROCKS' scheduled concerts in Italy on March 24-25 and in Vienna, Austria on March 26 have been cancelled/postponed, according to a posting on the band's web site. Singer Michael Monroe "has had a severe middle-ear infection for three weeks now and it still hasn't gotten better," the posting ad...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'I'm American' Video Posted Online

Yahoo! Music is currently debuting the first video off QUEENSRŸCHE's "Operation: Mindcrime II" album, entitled "I'm American". It's a worldwide online exclusive and can be found at this location. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show...

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Full Text Of METALLICA's BLACK SABBATH Induction Speech Available

BLABBERMOUTH.NET has obtained the full text of the speech by METALLICA members Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield inducting BLACK SABBATH into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Monday night (March 13) at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. In addition to inducting SABBATH into the Roll Hall, METALL...