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ABATTOIR's STEVE GAINES Launches ANGER AS ART
Following the tremendous response to the CD released by Steve Gaines (ABATTOIR, BLOODLUST, PAGAN WAR MACHINE, DREAMS OF DAMNATION, TACTICS) in late 2004, a new band called ANGER AS ART has been formed. The lineup is Mars Castro (COFFINTEXTS, DREAMS OF DAMNATION) on drums, Javier Marrufo (NEW EDEN) o...June 13, 2005
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A Different Kind Of IRON MAIDEN Tribute: 'Food For Thought'
"Food For Thought" is the name of a new IRON MAIDEN album being released on July 9. If IRON MAIDEN were jazz, MOTÖRHEAD or SIMON AND GARFUNKEL, what would they sound like? Or if they were bossanova, funk, AC/DC or played by the camping fire? The answers to those questions can be found on "Food ...June 13, 2005
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AC/DC: ANGUS And MALCOLM YOUNG Sculptures Due In Early 2006
KnuckleBonz, Inc. announced its plans to create limited-edition sculptures of renowned AC/DC guitarists Angus and Malcolm Young. The figures will be the latest in the Guitar Hero limited-edition collectible series. These are officially licensed products from AC/DC, Angus and Malcolm Young. The sculp...June 13, 2005
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SPEED\KILL/HATE: Video Clips, Photos From LOUDER-HARDER-FASTER Festival Posted Online
SPEED\KILL/HATE, the "old-school thrash" project featuring OVERKILL (past and present) members Dave Linsk (guitar),Derek Tailer (guitar),and Tim Mallare (drums),have uploaded several video clips and pictures for their appearance at the Louder-Harder-Faster festival on June 5 at the Crocodile Rock...June 10, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Heavy Hitters' CD To Surface Next Month
According to CD Universe, the "Michael Schenker and Heavy Hitters" album, featuring an all-star lineup of musicians based around guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) paying homage to their contemporaries, is scheduled for release on July 12. This 10-track powerhouse collection was...June 8, 2005
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AC/DC's 'Back In Black' Hits 21-Million Mark
According to Billboard magazine, AC/DC's 1980 breakthrough "Back in Black" has been certified for U.S. shipments of 21 million copies, tying it for fifth place with BILLY JOEL's "Greatest Hits Vol. 1 & II" on the Recording Industry Assn. of America's all-time best-sellers list. The Australian ha...June 8, 2005
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Concert Presentation To Feature Songs From AC/DC Singer's 'Helen of Troy' Musical
Robert Simonson of Playbill.com has issued the following report: Eden Espinosa and Alice Ripley will lend their voices to a June 13 concert that will feature songs from "Helen of Troy", a new musical with a score by Brian Johnson of the Australian heavy metal band AC/DC. Also due to perform at the ....June 7, 2005
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DECEASED: New Live Shows In The Works
Long-running metallers DECEASED have posted the following message on their official web site: "Some upcoming shows that haven't been confirmed but are being worked on are, Sept. 17th in Chicago with SABBAT, THE CHASM and USURPER. Also, a late August show in Southern California with DR. KNOW and a sh...June 6, 2005
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AC/DC, LED ZEPPELIN, GUNS N' ROSES Photos To Be Displayed At London Exhibition
According to Gigwise.com, an exhibition of the work of photographer Ross Halfin, featuring loads of pictures of rock royalty, is scheduled to open in July. Halfin's images have come to define one of the fiercest ages in musical history. This exhibition will feature images of AC/DC, MÖTLEY CRÜE, LED...June 3, 2005
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REVEREND BIZARRE, THE GATES OF SLUMBER And WELL OF SOULS To Team Up For U.S. Mini-Tour
REVEREND BIZARRE, THE GATES OF SLUMBER and WELL OF SOULS will be teaming up for a short mini-tour in conjunction with the band's appearances at the Templars of Doom festival in early July. Dubbed "The Pilgrimage of Doom", the trek will include the following dates, among others: Jul. 10 - Grand Rapid...June 3, 2005
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BIG MACHINE Sign Representation Deal, Record New Material
BIG MACHINE have signed an exclusive representation deal with the New York law firm Selvern, Mandelbaum, and Mintz. The firm has represented a diverse roster of many of the entertainment industy's biggest artists, including rockers VAN HALEN, GUNS N' ROSES, rappers LUDACRIS, and THE WU-TANG CLAN and...May 31, 2005
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AC/DC: New Album To Be Recorded In England
According to a post at AC/DC Ruff Stuff, AC/DC will be recording their next studio album in the U.K. AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson recently told Eddie Trunk of the "Friday Night Rocks" show on New York's Q104.3 FM that the band will begin recording their new CD soon for a tentative late 2005/early .....May 30, 2005
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TANK Frontman Back In The Studio Completing 'Sturmpanzer' Recordings
According to a posting on the TANK "This Means War" web site, TANK bassist/vocalist Algy Ward will be be in the studio in the next two weeks finishing off the demo backing tracks for the group's upcoming "Sturmpanzer" album. The follow-up to 2002's "Still At War" (Zoom Club Records),"Sturmpanzer" w...May 26, 2005
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PRIMAL FEAR: Track-By-Track Analysis Of New Album Posted Online
On Thursday, May 19, Metal-Rules.com attended an exclusive listening party for the new PRIMAL FEAR album, "Seven Seals", at The Railway in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Check out photos from the event and a track-by-track analysis at this location. "Seven Seals" was mixed at the Warehouse stu...May 26, 2005
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APOCALYPTICA: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Finnish cello-rockers APOCALYPTICA have announced the details of their upcoming U.S. tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 12 - 9:30 Club – Washington, DC Sep. 13 - Irving Plaza - New York, NY Sep. 14 - TBA – Philadelphia, PA Sep. 15 - Paradise – Boston, MA Sep. 16 - Spectrum – Montreal, QUE .....May 24, 2005
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