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THE DARKNESS To Clean Up Their Act For DESERT ROCK Performance

ContactMusic.com is reporting that British rockers THE DARKNESS have been ordered to clean up their act for a performance in Dubai. Frontman Justin Hawkins has been warned that swearing and wearing his trademark catsuit would deeply offend the Muslim audience at the Desert Rock Festival in the Unite...

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SLIPKNOT Frontman: 'We Refuse To Die'

SLIPKNOT are set to play the Big Day Out festival at the Gold Coast Parklands in Australia later this month. Frontman Corey Taylor outlined to Time Off magazine exactly what the "maggots" (fans) can expect from the band's upcoming concerts. "I can sum it up in five words: all the legends are true! ....

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MORBID ANGEL: New Band Photo Posted Online; European Support Act Announced

A brand new MORBID ANGEL publicity photo has been posted online at this location. The image, taken by Will Hawkins, is the first official promotional photo of the group's current lineup, which includes bassist/vocalist David Vincent, guitarist Trey Azagthoth and drummer Pete Sandoval. Second-guitar...

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Report: DAMAGEPLAN Club Shooting Prompts Security Check

Ray Waddell of Billboard is reporting that more than a month after a shooting spree at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio, left five people dead, including the assailant and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, many questions remain unanswered. Still, most in the touring industry do n...

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QUEEN Members Perform With Cast Of 'We Will Rock You' Musical In London

According to TheRockRadio.com, Brian May and Roger Taylor of QUEEN made a rare appearance at Dominion Theatre, London, on Wednesday night (Jan. 12) to mark the 1000th show of "We Will Rock You" — the musical. Brian May, who exploded to the stage via a hole on the floor, announced that all proceeds ....

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Prince Of Darkness' Covers Disc Track Listing Changed

According to a posting at Ozzyhead.com, the track listing and song order for Disc Four of OZZY OSBOURNE's upcoming box set, "Prince of Darkness", has changed. As previously reported, the first two discs in the set will encompass re-mastered versions of Ozzy's most popular solo smash hits. The third...

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DORO PESCH To Perform Acoustic Set For Victims Of Tsunami Tragedy

According to a posting at Doro.de, German singer Doro Pesch and guitarist Joe Taylor (ex-LITA FORD) will be performing a three-song acoustic set on Saturday, January 8 at the city hall in Düsseldorf (Altstadt). The performance, which will take place between 4:00 and 4:30 p.m., will help raise funds...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: Box Set Title Changed, Release Date Pushed Back

OZZY OSBOURNE's upcoming box set has undergone a name change to "Prince of Darkness" from the previously announced "Bible of Ozz". In addition, the set's projected release date has been pushed back to Tuesday, March 22. No reason was given for the delay. The 52-song set chronicles Ozzy's career via...

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Porn Star TAYLOR WANE Discusses Her 'Friendship' With GENE SIMMONS

Adult film star Taylor Wane (photos from Film Magic) recently spoke to RockConfidential.com about her relationship with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. An excerpt from the interview follows: RockConfidential.com: I've seen you out and about with Gene Simmons a lot. Judging from our conversation...

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VINCE NEIL's 'Remaking' To Premiere On VH1 This Weekend

VH1 unveils the first "New Year, New You" transformation on New Year's Day with the premiere of "Remaking", a series of specials that is dedicated to improving the careers and lives of artists through various forms of transformation. MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil is the first artist to "face the m...

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COREY TAYLOR's DUM FUX: More Details About New Year's Eve Show Announced

ON A PALE HORSE (featuring ex-SLIPKNOT guitarist Josh Brainard),MOORE and KNUCKLEBONE have been confirmed as the opening acts for SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor's "goofy cover band" DUM FUX on New Year's Eve (Dec. 31) at The House of Bricks in Des Moines, Iowa. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $15 i...

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SANCTUARY GROUP Reorganizes

According to Hits Daily Double, intenational music group Sanctuary — who represent some of the world's leading heavy metal/hard rock artists, including IRON MAIDEN, GUNS N' ROSES, SLAYER and SLIPKNOT — has reorganized its management team, rewarding Merck Mercuriadis for growing the American business...

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QUEEN Drummer Excited About Tour With PAUL RODGERS

Launch Radio Networks is reporting that QUEEN drummer Roger Taylor is really looking forward to the band's upcoming tour with Paul Rodgers on vocals. They're planning to go out in the spring, with a setlist made up of QUEEN music as well as FREE and BAD COMPANY songs. Taylor told Germany's ZDF, "We'...

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'Reflections Of A SAMMY HAGAR Fan' Book Available Now

"Summer of Sammy: Reflections of a Sammy Hagar Fan" is a tribute book by a Michigan business man who has become a total "redhead." He conversion starts with his first Sammy concert in 2002 (Sam and Dave Tour),and is confirmed when attending Hagar concerts through 2003, as well as several VAN HALEN...

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Spokesperson: No New BLACK SABBATH Album Planned

A spokesperson for Ozzy Osbourne has rejected a British newspaper report that producer Rick Rubin recently spent time in the U.K. working on a new BLACK SABBATH studio album. Sunday Herald Associate Editor Alan Taylor reported over the weekend that he ran into Rubin in Worcestershire, U.K. where Rub...