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RAGE Auctioning 'Black In Mind' Backdrop

German power metallers RAGE are currently auctioning the band's original backdrop from the Black In Mind tour in 1995. The backdrop, which is 2 x 2.80 meters large, will go to the highest bidder at [email protected]. Deadline is November 11. RAGE has set "Carved in Stone" as the title of its new album...

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RAGE: Pro-Shot Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Available

Professionally filmed video footage of German metallers RAGE performing the track "From Cradle to the Grave" with an orchestra at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place in early August in Wacken, Germany, can be viewed below (Note: the footage originally aired on WDR's "Rockpalast" p...

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Former CRISIS Singer Announces New Leather Auctions

Former CRISIS frontwoman Karyn Crisis is auctioning off select pieces of her new fall leather line — hand-manufactured leather messenger bags, handbags, and belts, all featuring skulls: carved, sculpted, and painted. Karyn's specialty is using old-school techniques in bold new ways for people who be...

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SHADOW GALLERY: 'Prime Cuts' Available

Magna Carta Records has issued a "best-of" collection from progressive power metallers SHADOW GALLERY, entitled "Prime Cuts". The CD features 12 tracks newly chosen by the band, including a previously unreleased demo from the "Carved In Stone" sessions ("Rule The World") and edits of two tracks from...

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RAGE: Guitar Tracks Completed For New Album

German melodic metallers RAGE have set "Carved in Stone" as the title of their new album tentatively due in early 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Carved in Stone", "Drop Dead", "Gentle Murders", "One Step Ahead" and "Without You". Commented guitarist Victo...

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RAGE Frontman Checks In From Recording Studio

RAGE frontman Peter "Peavy" Wagner has issued the following update from the recording studio where the band is currently working on its new album, "Carved in Stone": "Let me report from our studio, where we're intensively working at our new album 'Carved in Stone' since considerable time. We've agai...

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ENFORCER Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY RECORDS

Heavy Artillery Records has announced the signing of Swedish speed metal powerhouse ENFORCER. Regarded highly within the thriving international metal community, ENFORCER have carved their niche with a unique combination of sounds from New Wave of British Heavy Metal and the manic riffing of early Am...

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Report: Heavy Metal Is Sweet Music To Guitar Makers

ABCmoney.co.uk reports: Fueled by a resurgence in heavy metal music, and its numerous dark sub-genres, Halo Custom Guitars, Inc. makes and sells evil looking instruments with bodies carved to resemble rotting flesh, distended eyeballs and bone. The demonically-themed guitars primarily find their way...

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RAGE Schedules South American Dates

German power metallers RAGE have scheduled the following South American dates (venue details to be announced): Dec. 14 - Curitiba, Brazil Dec. 15 - São Paulo, Brazil Dec. 16 - Buenos Aires, Argentina Dec. 17 - Cordoba, Argentina Dec. 18 - Chile As previously reported, RAGE has set "Carved in Stone"...

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RAGE: Russian Tour Dates Announced

German power metallers RAGE will embark on the "Metal Firestorm" tour of Russia in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 06 - Moscow - Apelsin-Club Nov. 07 - Nizhniy Novgorod - [to be announced] Nov. 08 - Vladimir - [to be announced] Nov. 10 - Ryazan - [to be announced] Nov. 11 - Tula ...

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Report: Heavy Metal's Worldwide Ubiquity Rivalled Only By That Of Hip-Hop

Daniel Trilling of the London, U.K.-based magazine New Statesman reports: Heavy metal has long been sneered at by music snobs for being resolutely proletarian, often aggressive, and obsessed with macabre, occult imagery. Over its 40-year history, however, it has achieved a level of worldwide ubiquit...

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RAGE: New Album Title Announced

German power metallers RAGE have set "Carved in Stone" as the title of their new album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Nuclear Blast Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Carved in Stone" (described by the band as "a super hymn, which could open the live shows in futur...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer VINCE NEIL: 'We're Bigger Now' Than We Were In The '80s

Erica Blake of ToledoBlade.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil. Neil is currently touring with his solo band, now consisting of SLAUGHTER members Jeff Blando and Dana Strum, as well as drummer "Zoltan." Critics say it is among the best lineups the heavy metal sin...

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Vancouver Condo Once Reportedly Owned by AXL ROSE Hits Market

According to Canada's The Globe and Mail, Vancouver's most expensive condominium unit — which was once reportedly owned by GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose — hit the market this week with an $18.2-million price tag. The penthouse apartment at 1000 Beach Ave. was sold for less than $3 million just thr...

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Pheromone

Christ, the images a name like BLOODY PANDA conjures… The doom genre continues to demonstrate its ever-lengthening wingspan with albums like this New York act's "Pheromone". With a basic style firmly grounded in the rumbling dirge of funeral doom, the distorted guitars, concrete-splitting bass lines...