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Vote For Headliners Of Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
According to a posting at Italy's All About Chaos webzine, the organizers of Italy's Gods Of Metal festival are asking for the public's help in choosing the bands to headline next year's (tenth) edition of the annual two-day event. These are the potential headliners you can vote for: GUNS N' ROSES S...November 19, 2005
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG Tops MAXIM's List of Short Men
The Associated Press is reporting that AC/DC guitarist Angus Young has topped Maxim's list of the "25 greatest short dudes of all time," standing tall at 5 feet 2 inches. NBA guard Spud Webb, at 5 feet 7 inches, is No. 2, followed by Napoleon Bonaparte (5 feet 4 inches),Naim Suleymangolu (4 feet 11...November 18, 2005
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AC/DC: Earliest Recording In Existence Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl
According to a posting on the AC/DC fan and collectors site AC/DC Highway To Hell, a brand new bootleg LP containing the earliest known AC/DC recording in existence has finally been released. Entitled "In the Beginning", the album was recorded at the Hampton Court Hotel in Sydney, Australia in March...November 18, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN's DICKINSON Sits Behind The Kit For AC/DC, DEEP PURPLE Classics
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson made his final guest appearance with the TRIBUZY project (led by Brazilian musician Renato Tribuzy) at the third of three scheduled dates in Brazil on Sunday (Nov. 13) at the Chevrolet Hall in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The following report was submitted to BLABBERM...November 14, 2005
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RHINO BUCKET Looking For CD Artwork Ideas
RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, will release their as-yet-untitled fourth album on February 21, 2006 via Acetate Records. The CD was mixed...November 14, 2005
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AC/DC Convention To Take Place At Legendary Liverpool Club
According to a posting on the AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue, an AC/DC convention is scheduled to take place at the famous Cavern club in Liverpool on Saturday, January 28, 2006. More information is available by visiting www.cavern-liverpool.co.uk or www.rockoff.co.uk or by writing to Gary at info@...November 8, 2005
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METALLICA, VELVET REVOLVER, AUDIOSLAVE, AC/DC Among RADIO MUSIC AWARDS Nominees
METALLICA, VELVET REVOLVER, AUDIOSLAVE, AC/DC and AEROSMITH are among the 2005 Radio Music Awards nominees for best artists and songs of the year in mainstream, urban and rhythmic, alternative and active rock, rock, adult hit and country music, as determined by Mediabase, the medium's leading source...November 6, 2005
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AS I LAY DYING, NORMA JEAN, MADBALL, A LIFE ONCE LOST: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
AS I LAY DYING, NORMA JEAN, MADBALL and A LIFE ONCE LOST will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in late November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 26 - Atlanta, GA - The Masquerade Nov. 27 - Charlotte, NC - Tremont Music Hall Nov. 28 - Norfolk, VA - Norva Theater Nov. ...November 5, 2005
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FREYA: Former EARTH CRISIS Drummer Joins The Fold
FREYA, the new band featuring former EARTH CRISIS members Karl Buechner (vocals),Bulldog (bass, backing vocals),and Erick Edwards (guitar),have posted the following message on their official web site: "It's been a busy time for FREYA. Dennis Merrick [drums], formerly of [EARTH CRISIS], has joined...November 3, 2005
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PRIMAL FEAR: 'Seven Seals' Enters German Chart At No. 65
PRIMAL FEAR's latest album, "Seven Seals", has entered the German national album chart at position No. 65. The follow-up to 2004's "Devil's Ground", "Seven Seals" was produced by the group's bassist, Mat Sinner, along with Charlie Bauerfeind (BLIND GUARDIAN, HALFORD, HAMMERFALL),at the House of Mus...November 1, 2005
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HERMANO: Live Album Sample Available For Download
A live HERMANO track, entitled "Roll Over", has been made available for download at this location. The song comes off the group's upcoming live album, "Live at W2", due in Europe on November 7 via Suburban. "Live at W2" was recorded in December 2004 at the final show of HERMANO's European tour at .....October 31, 2005
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BLACK CROWES To Masquerade As AC/DC Tribute Band At Halloween Tour Closer
Launch Radio Networks reports: The BLACK CROWES are planning a Halloween surprise for fans when the group wraps up its U.S. tour tonight (Monday, October 31) at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago. The group will masquerade as its own opening act, dubbed BC/DC. The six musicians will sport Angus Young wi...October 31, 2005
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AC/DC Fan Longs For BON SCOTT's Erection
AC/DC fan Doug Thorncroft is currently campaigning to have a statue erected in honor of late AC/DC singer Bon Scott in the Australian city of Fremantle. For further details, visit www.bonscott.com.au. In other news, current AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson makes a cameo appearance in the 2005 film "Goal...October 28, 2005
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AC/DC Lane Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
Australia's The Age has issued the following report: Today marks the first anniversary of AC/DC Lane, and to celebrate, Australian rock chicks Alex Jackson and SWEET REVENGE will be performing a tribute tonight at Cherry Bar, AC/DC Lane, with DJs playing the band's songs all night, and a barbecue fr...October 27, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER: Audio Interview With EDDIE OJEDA Posted Online
StriglsMusicNews.com has posted episode 15 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode features a five-minute interview co-host John Ostronomy conducted with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda and Floyd Rose Guitars' Adam Reiver. Host Mark Strigl and Ostronomy also discuss such topics as AC/DC's...October 26, 2005
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