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MINISTRY: MASTERBATOUR 2006 Dates Announced
MINISTRY will be teaming up with REVOLTING COCKS and SPYDER BABY for the MasterBaTour 2006 beginning in early May of next year. The dates so far are as follows: May 06 - San Antonio, TX @ Sunset Station May 07 - Fort Worth, TX @ Ridglea Theatre May 08 - New Orleans, LA @ House ...August 17, 2005
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METALLICA To Open For The ROLLING STONES In Germany?
According to German online ticket agency Eventim.de, METALLICA will be playing several dates in Germany with the ROLLING STONES. No official announcement on the matter has yet been made by the tour promoter, METALLICA or the ROLLING STONES. METALLICA have been tapped as the opening act for the ROLLI...August 16, 2005
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AC/DC: New Bonus DVD Available
The Epic/Sony-BMG AC/DC web site is currently offering a bonus DVD with each online purchase of two CDs. The DVD, available exclusively through the web site, includes five promo videos from the "Back In Black" album ("Hells Bells", "Back In Black", "You Shook Me All Night Long", "Rock And Roll Ain't...August 16, 2005
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ASIA Part Ways With Ex-AC/DC Drummer, Announce Replacement
Hot off their successful world tour in support of their fan and critically acclaimed album "Silent Nation", ASIA have parted amicably with drummer Chris Slade (THE FIRM, AC/DC). Replacing Slade in the group's lineup is Jay Schellen (BADFINGER, HURRICANE). "Jay was always our first choice as a replac...August 14, 2005
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RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER Sign To RELAPSE RECORDS
Relapse Records has announced the signing of criminal thrash masterminds, RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER. The band's Relapse Records debut, "Buried in the Front Yard", will see an October 11 release date. The Philadelphia, PA quintet administers waves of relentless energy on "Buried in the Front Yard". Spi...August 12, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: U.S. Headlining Tour Announced
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be heading out on a U.S. headlining tour after Ozzfest. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 14 - St. Petersburg, FL -Jannus Landing Oct. 15 - Pompano Beach, FL - Club Cinema Oct. 16 - Orlando, FL - House Of Blues Oct. 19 - Winston Salem, NC - Millennium ...August 9, 2005
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Former ATHEIST/NEUROTICA Frontman To Guest On TOTAL ROCK
BIG MACHINE frontman Kelly Shaefer (ex-ATHEIST, NEUROTICA) will be taking part in a live interview on U.K. rock station Total Rock on Saturday, September 3 to chat about the band's plans for Europe and news on BIG MACHINE's debut album. All tracks from the band's forthcoming debut CD were written by...August 9, 2005
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Drummer SNOWY SHAW Talks About Collaboration With Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer
Heavy Mettle Psychosurgery recently conducted an interview with Swedish drummer/songwriter Snowy Shaw (DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Heavy Mettle Psychosurgery: So besides DREAM EVIL and the mysterious FIREGOD project w...August 9, 2005
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer: New Album 'Is Going To Be Amazing'
DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted the following message on his official web site: "It's time!!! The DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND are ready to go into the studio to record our new album, 'Synchestra'. "We will be entering the luxurious Armoury Studios on August 10th to record my drum...August 8, 2005
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AREA 54 Record Cover Of Unreleased GUNS N' ROSES Track 'Madagascar'
Britain's AREA 54 have revealed that they laid down a cover version of the unreleased GUNS N' ROSES song "Madagascar" during a recent demo-recording session. Responding to a fan question in the Q&A section of the group's web site regarding whether or not they have ever played or recorded covers...August 8, 2005
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SKEW SISKIN: Cover Of AC/DC's 'Shot Down In Flames' Posted Online
SKEW SISKIN, the German band fronted by Nina C. Alice, have uploaded their cover of AC/DC's "Shot Down in Flames", recorded during an appearance on the Europe 2 radio station in Paris in front of a special audience of select fans. Download it at this location (MP3, 7 MB). SKEW SISKIN recently announ...August 8, 2005
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Late AC/DC Singer BON SCOTT's Birth Certificate Donated To Museum Tribute
According to TheCourier.co.uk, an official extract from late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott's birth certificate has been donated to Angus museum's tribute to Scott in Kirriemuir, Scotland — Bon's birthplace and home of his family in his early years. It was donated to the museum by the General Register Off...August 5, 2005
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AC/DC: Rare BUSTER BROWN Album To Be Issued On CD
According to a posting on AC-DC.net, the rare debut album from the legendary Melbourne band BUSTER BROWN — which featured in its ranks AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd and future ROSE TATTOO frontman Angry Anderson and bassist Geordie Leech — is finally being issued on CD for the first time (with bonus track...August 4, 2005
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METALLICA To Open For THE ROLLING STONES In San Francisco
METALLICA will be the special guest for THE ROLLING STONES as part of their "A Bigger Bang" world tour at SBC Park in San Francisco on November 13 and November 15. An additional opening act will be announced shortly with times for both concerts being moved up an hour to 6:00 p.m. PST. METALLICA join...August 2, 2005
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist Talks About 'Dirty Diamonds', Current Hard Rock Scene
Australia's Inside_Out666 recently conducted an interview with ALICE COOPER guitarist Ryan Roxie. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Inside_Out666: How much input did you have in terms of writing for the new album? Ryan Roxie: "Alice was very cool about co-writing with the band on the last couple...July 30, 2005