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MEGADETH: 'Greatest Hits' Album Named

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forum" section of the band's official web site: "Up very early today and off for a full plate of events. I have to go by two shops to do some haggling, and meet with John Leeder tonight, and other than that, it is another ...
March 20, 2005
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Anomalies

An apt title if there ever was one, if CEPHALIC CARNAGE's twisted style of mind fucking grindcore and death metal isn't anomalous in a world of pretenders and imitators, then please restate your definition of the term. It will come as no surprise to anyone that has spent any time at all with "Lucid...
March 20, 2005
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Welsh Heavy Metal Singer's Suicide Stuns Fans, Family Members

icWales is reporting that the suspected suicide of Welsh heavy metal band BLOOD RETCH's lead singer has stunned fans across the world. Talented Gareth Bonetto — whose stage name was Eddie Richards — was found hanged at his Yr Hendre home in Nantgarw, near Pontypridd, on Monday (March 14). The depres...
March 17, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX Estate Sues Over Sale Of Unauthorized Recordings

Launch Radio Networks is reporting that Experience Hendrix LLC, the company that oversees the Jimi Hendrix estate, has filed a copyright infringement suit against Trans World Entertainment, the parent company of the FYE retail chain. The suit was filed in U.S. District Court in the Western District...
March 14, 2005
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Illinois Fans Excited About MÖTLEY CRÜE's Return To Stage

Rockford, Illinois' Rockford Register Star has issued the following report: It was her passion for MÖTLEY CRÜE that helped Candi Dixon find true love. In 1987 Dixon turned 16, and her family and friends chipped in to get her the one birthday present she wanted: a ticket to see her favorite band at ....
March 10, 2005
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The Sense Apparatus

It wouldn't be a record from The End if it didn't have a slightly pompous avant-garde edge to it, would it? The label that unleashed ARCTURUS, LOVE HISTORY and MADDER MORTEM (not to be confused with NOKTURNAL MORTUM) remains America's go-to imprint for extreme music off the beaten path, artistic (or...
March 9, 2005
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's Great Re-Introduction

Launch Radio Networks reports: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's new album, "Lullabies To Paralyze", isn't out until March 22, but fans have been getting a taste of it on the first single, "Little Sister". Frontman Josh Homme said the group chose the song to send a message about what QUEENS was up to these...
March 8, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Defends High Schoolers' Right To Rock

The Associated Press is reporting that TWISTER SISTER frontman Dee Snider will will be at Hamburg Area High School's annual talent show in Pennsylvania next month when students plug in their amplifiers and let loose. School administrators had threatened to bar student rock bands from taking part in...
March 7, 2005
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Burn the Flags

I was prepared to toss this one into the metalcore overflow bin, even though the press quote states: "Expect influences that range from EXTOL to MESHUGGAH, OPETH to ENTOMBED, and BREACH to BURST." One should always take such grandiose statements with a grain of salt anyway. In the case of "Burn the...
March 6, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER, SEBASTIAN BACH, Y&T Confirmed For U.K.'s DEMOLITION BALL

TWISTED SISTER, SEBASTIAN BACH, Y&T, ELECTRIC EEL SHOCK and ANTIPRODUCT have been confirmed for the Demolition Ball 2005, set to be held June 26 at the Newcastle Metro Arena in Newcastle, England. Primarily a showcase for artists signed to Demolition Records, the Demolition Ball will be recorded...
March 4, 2005
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OSBOURNES In Australia To Host MTV AWARDS

According to the Daily Telegraph, Ozzy Osbourne and daughter Kelly arrived in Australlia yesterday, greeting photographers with shy grins before being whisked away in a black limo. Brother Jack arrived just before them, skipping a photographic greeting by jumping into a waiting car. The Osbournes ar...
March 1, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Confirmed For Mexico's 2005 MONTERREY METAL FEST

The MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG),featuring German guitar legend Michael Schenker (ex-SCORPIONS/UFO),have been confirmed for the 2005 Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, May 28 at the Auditorio Coca Cola in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The festival lineup is shaping up as follows: M...
February 26, 2005
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TWISTED INTO FORM Complete Work On Debut Album; Audio Available

TWISTED INTO FORM, the Norwegian band featuring Kaj Gornitzka (guitar, ex-SPIRAL ARCHITECT),Erik Aadland (bass),David Husvik (drums, EXTOL) and Leif J. Knashaug (vocals, ex-SPIRAL ARCHITECT session),have finished recording their as-yet-untitled debut album at Top Room Studio (MAYHEM, BORKNAGAR, E...
February 25, 2005
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'Tribute To RUNNING WILD' To Be Released As A Limited-Edition Two-CD Set

The artwork for the upcoming "Tribute to Running Wild" album, tentatively scheduled to be released in May via Remedy Records, will be designed by the famous Belgian artist Kris Verwimp (ANCIENT RITES, ARCH ENEMY, CENTINEX, OLD MAN'S CHILD, THYRFING). The album will be released most likely as a limit...
February 24, 2005
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Ex-OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist JAKE E. LEE Talks About Upcoming 'Covers' Album

Former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee recently gave a rare interview to JakeELee.com about his upcoming album of cover songs from the 1970s. Asked why he decided to go ahead with the project, Jake said, "When Mike [Varney of Shrapnel Records] first approached me about this project, I a...
February 24, 2005