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OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA Rumored For Sweden's HULTSFRED FESTIVAL
According to an article in the Dec. 29, 2006 edition of the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, OZZY OSBOURNE and METALLICA are strongly rumored to have been booked for this year's Hultsfred Festival, which is scheduled to take place June 14-16 in Hultsfred, Sweden. The first official artist confirmation...January 2, 2007
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RE:IGNITION To Record San Francisco Show For Live EP
RE:IGNITION, the San Francisco Bay Area band which features in its ranks SKINLAB members Steev Esquivel (guitar) and Snake (bass),will record its January 6 show at Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco for an upcoming live EP. More information will be made available soon. RE:IGNITION is currently put...January 1, 2007
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN Pays Tribute To JIMI HENDRIX
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen recently spoke to Classic Rock magazine (web site) for its latest issue in which the stars of rock (plus some assorted rock-loving comedians, sportmen, MPs and other riff raff) nominate their "rock icons." The following is Collen's explanation for why Jimi Hendrix b...December 31, 2006
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Guitarist JASON TRUBY Confirms He Is No Longer A Member Of P.O.D.
P.O.D.'s manager, Tim M. Cook of Cook Management, LLC, has released the following letter to the group's fans: "I'm getting ready to get on a plane to New York for New Year's. "As most of you know by now, P.O.D. and MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE are playing on top of the 'Pontiac Garage' in Times Square. ...December 30, 2006
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GMT Featuring BERNIE TORME To Enter Studio In January
GUY-MCCOY-TORME (GMT),which features in its ranks Irish guitarist Bernie Torme (GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE),will enter the studio on January 4, 2007 to begin recording its new album, tentatively due next spring. The group's December 15, 2006 show at Bradford Gasworks was filmed for a potential DVD rele...December 26, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's New Year's Resolution: To Finish A New Album In The First Half Of 2007
DEF LEPPARD members Joe Elliott, Vivian Campbell and Phil Collen have revealed their New Year's resolutions via the following holiday messages on the band's web site: Joe: "My New Year's resolutions? Phew! Guess you have to make them..... Stop biting my nails, don't drink as much, watch my football...December 24, 2006
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BLITZKRIEG Frontman Pays Tribute To Late WHIPLASH Co-Editor SAM KRESS
BLITZKRIEG frontman Brian Ross has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Ken, Guy, Paul, Phil and I were saddened recently to hear of the untimely death of Sam Kress [the original vocalist of acclaimed San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN and former co-editor of early '8...December 21, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist: 'It's Been Great To Get Up And Play These Old Songs'
ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Inez has issued the following update: "First of all, and most importantly, I'd like to thank each and everyone of you cool fuckers for coming out and saying hello this year. It was a SUPREME pleasure playing for you and seeing y'all face to face. Those songs we played ar...December 21, 2006
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LIEGE LORD Guitarist Joins UPWARDS OF ENDTIME
Former LEIGE LORD guitarist Tony Truglio will appear on UPWARDS OF ENDTIME's third CD, "From Genesis to Apocalypse and Beyond". This album will feature 14 previously unreleased songs in the '70s/early 80s hard rock/heavy metal style of BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, ANGEL WITCH, WITCHFINDER GENERAL, W...December 21, 2006
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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman Comments On Sold-Out U.K. Tour
Massachusetts' ALL THAT REMAINS have returned from a sold-out tour of the United Kingdom alongside DRAGONFORCE and are currently taking a short break back home before gearing up for the band's first headling tour, set to begin Jan. 23. Support will come from MISERY SIGNALS, with rotating appearances...December 20, 2006
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'Waking Up Dead' Movie Featuring Former SKID ROW Drummer To Receive DVD Release
"Waking Up Dead", a film about the seedy underworld of '80s metal as seen through the eyes of SKID ROW and SAIGON KICK member Phil Varone, will receive its long-awaited DVD release in March 2007, according to Demolition Records. The unflinching documentary was directed by Emmy Award-winning journali...December 17, 2006
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Recruits 37 STABWOUNDZ Vocalist For HDK Project
AFTER FOREVER guitarist/songwriter Sander Gommans has recruited Mike Scheijen of the band 37 STABWOUNDZ to sing some of the tracks for his HDK project. "This guy has a kick-ass voice (extremely versatile; sometimes his voice even resembles Phil Anselmo) for the real agressive stuff!!!" says Sander....December 17, 2006
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Guitarist: 'LAMB OF GOD Definitely Aren't Doing Nothing New'
HailMetal.Com recently conducted an interview with MALEVOLENT CREATION guitarist Jon Rubin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HailMetal.Com: How much work has been done on the new record? "Doomsday X" is the bands tenth studio release, is it not? How much have you contributed to it? Jon: We...December 16, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH In The U.K.'s SUN Tabloid
In an almost unprecedented move for a tabloid newspaper, the Sun — the world's biggest-selling English-language newspaper, with over eight million readers a day — has acknowledged the world of heavy metal by reviewing a BLACK SABBATH biography in glowing terms. "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath", the new SABB...December 15, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Go Back On The Road In April
Ozzy Osbourne is "getting ready to tour next April" in support of his new solo album, Ozzy's wife/manager Sharon Osbourne revealed during an appearance on the "Dr. Phil" show earlier today (Thursday, December 14). "Three years this Christmas, [he's] clean and sober," she added. Osbourne was previous...December 14, 2006