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PHARAOH Preparing For 'The Longest Night'
PHARAOH, the Pennsylvania-based four-piece featuring veteran vocal powerhouse Tim Aymar, best known for his work with Chuck Schuldiner's CONTROL DENIED, are nearing the completion of their second full-length album at MCR Studio. Entitled "The Longest Night", the follow-up to 2003's "After the Fire"...June 19, 2005
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DEE SNIDER's Final Radio Broadcast: The Report
Moshpitwookie.com has issued the following report on TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider's final broadcast as the weeknight DJ job on the Philadelphia radio station WMMR: "Citing personal reasons, Dee Snider retired from his weeknight DJ job at WMMR in Philadelphia. "Dee took over the 7-to-midnight s...June 18, 2005
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KISSWORLD Staging 'Closing Down Sale'
Kissworld, the first official KISS store in Melbourne, Australia, has issued the following statement regarding the store's current status: "Dear KISS fans, "Many of you have been wondering what the progress of the store is and after many months of discussions and negotiations, the store will no long...June 17, 2005
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W.A.S.P. To Play 'Greatest Hits' Set On AMERICAN METAL BLAST 2005 Tour
In the annals of rock 'n' roll, few theatrical stage shows have shocked, horrified and entertained America as much as W.A.S.P.'s did on the Los Angeles-based band's 1983-84 debut tour. Now, W.A.S.P. is resurrecting this not-for-the-faint-of-heart spectacle of blood and gore for the first-ever Americ...June 15, 2005
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CONFESSOR Complete Work On New Album
Vocalist Scott Jeffreys of the reunited progressive doom-metal legends CONFESSOR has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I just wanted to let you know that we have completed the final mix for the upcoming CONFESSOR album, 'Unraveled', due out in early fall. The album was produced by Dick...June 15, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Leaving Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR
According to Philly.com, TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider is leaving 93.3 WMMR. He's hosted a nighttime show for the station since August. Friday will be his last. The decision to leave was Snider's, says WMMR program director Bill Weston. Weston says Dee wants to spend more time with his family....June 14, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE's Children To Pen Autobiography
According to the Daily Star, Ozzy Osbourne's children, Kelly and Jack, are planning to write their autobiography, in which they will explain pros and cons of growing up in a well-known family. "The book will be a detailed account of growing up in such a well known family and about facing up to every...June 13, 2005
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SENTENCED Guitarist Says Writing About 'The Darker Side' Comes Naturally
FourteenG webzine recently conducted an interview with SENTENCED guitarist Sami Lopakka. A few excerpts from the interview follow: FourteenG: How sad was it during the writing process for "The Funeral Album" once you knew this was going to be your swan song? Sami Lopakka: "We made the final decision...June 13, 2005
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Report: TWISTED SISTER Show To Benefit Sick Roadie
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Charlie Barreca is too sick to rock 'n' roll, but too young to die. The longtime sound man for the heavy metal group TWISTED SISTER, Barreca needs a liver transplant, but has nothing left from the money he made traveling around the world, making...June 10, 2005
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Drummer, Guitarist's Departure Leads To TWISTED METHOD Breakup
Mark S. Krzos of News-Press.com has issued the following report: After just one CD, "Escape from Cape Coma", metal band TWISTED METHOD is no more. Last week, Derrick "Tripp" Tribbett, the lead vocalist for the Cape Coral-based band that formed after members met at Mariner High School, announced on t...June 9, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER And EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT To Release First DVDplus In U.S.
Eagle Rock Entertainment and TWISTED SISTER, the legendary multi-platinum metal band, are teaming up to bring the ultimate combination of DVD and CD technology to metal fans everywhere. On June 28, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release TWISTED SISTER's "Live at Wacken The Reunion", on DVDplus. The r...June 8, 2005
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TIGERTAILZ Collaborating With ZAN CLAN Guitarist
TIGERTAILZ, the Welsh band that would prove to be Britain's only real serious contenders in the '80s glam rock stakes, are collaborating with Chris Laney (ZAN CLAN) for additional tracks for their forthcoming album. The group, who feature original members Steevi Jaimz (vocals) and Ace Finchum (drums...June 8, 2005
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THE BLACK HALOS: 'Alive Without Control' Details Revealed
Vancouver, Canada's THE BLACK HALOS will release their new full-length album, "Alive Without Control", on June 28 via Liquor and Poker Music. The long-awaited CD will be supported with national tour dates to be announced shortly. Radio promotion and marketing are being handled in-house. The label is...June 7, 2005
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ROYAL ANGUISH Sign With Holland's FEAR DARK RECORDS
Florida-based extreme metal act ROYAL ANGUISH have inked a deal with Holland's Fear Dark. The group's first release for the label will be a limited-edition version of ROYAL ANGUISH's most recent EP, entitled "Tales of Sullen Eyes", tentatively due late summer. The EP was recorded at Mana Studios in...June 7, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Pull Out Of U.K.'s DEMOLITION BALL
TWISTED SISTER have cancelled their appearance at the Demolition Ball 2005, set to be held June 26 at the Newcastle Metro Arena in Newcastle, England. Commented the festival organizers: "Scheduling difficulties to fly the band from their German show [Bang Your Head festival] the previous night (Satu...June 5, 2005
