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BANG YOUR HEAD Festival Photos Posted Online
Hungary's HardRock.hu webzine has uploaded a hundred photos taken at last month's Bang Your Head festival, which took place in Balingen, Germany. The festival included performances from such artists as MORGANA LEFAY, EXCITER, KAMELOT, KROKUS, DESTRUCTION, AMON AMARTH, DORO, U.D.O., GAMMA RAY, and SA...July 4, 2005
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Former ANTHRAX/WHITE LION Drummer Joins ANTIPRODUCT
After spending the last few years as a successful producer in Los Angeles, former ANTHRAX/ZAKK WYLDE/WHITE LION drummer Greg D'Angelo (or "GD3", as he's now known) has joined ANTIPRODUCT as permanent replacement for ailing drummer Simon the Gonk. ANTIPRODUCT are continuing work on recordings at Albe...June 30, 2005
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GAMMA RAY: 'Majestic' Track Listing Revealed
German power metallers GAMMA RAY have revealed the track listing for their new album, "Majestic", due on September 26 via Sanctuary. "Majestic" was recorded and mixed at Hansen Studios in Hamburg, Germany. Mastering duties were handled at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, Finland by Mikko Karmila and Kai...June 28, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Receive Star On HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME
MÖTLEY CRÜE are among the entertainers in motion pictures, television, radio, live theater, and recording that have been selected to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, it was announced Friday (June 24) by Johnny Grant, chairman of the Walk of Fame Committee of the Hollywood Chamber of Comm...June 24, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Singer: 'I Don't Think We Ever Believed We Were A Metal Band'
VH1.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. An excerpt from the interview follows: VH1: You've had a lot of cross over success on the pop charts, do any of your metal brethren ever razz you? Have you had to defend your rock honor? Elliott: All the time. We've had t...June 17, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON's Bassist, Drummer Interviewed
The Bruce Dickinson Well-Being Network web site has posted interviews with two of the musicians who worked with IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson on his latest solo album, "Tyranny of Souls". Check out short interrogations with bassist Ray "Geezer" Burke (read) and drummer David Moreno (read). Avai...June 14, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD's 'Pour Some Sugar On Me' Single Certified Gold
According to a posting on The Def Leppard Satellite Of Love, DEF LEPPARD's 1988 hit, "Pour Some Sugar On Me" has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Accociation Of America (RIAA). This marks the first time that a DEF LEPPARD single has been certified for any award. The single, released in...June 11, 2005
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GAMMA RAY Guitarist To Perform With MOTÖRHEAD Tribute Band
GAMMA RAY guitarist Henjo Richter will perform with the MOTÖRHEAD cover band NÖ CLASS at a special festival commemorating MOTÖRHEAD's 30th anniversary on July 23 at Knust in Hamburg, Germany. Other members of GAMMA RAY are expected to attend the event as well. GAMMA RAY recently completed work on th...June 10, 2005
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TOMMY LEE's Airport Security Problems: Video Available
According to The Plain Dealer, Tommy Lee came up with a unique solution to airport security problems during MÖTLEY CRÜE's European tour. The human pincushion was giving the metal detector at German customs conniption fits, so Lee did the logical thing: He clambered onto the conveyor belt and let him...June 8, 2005
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GAMMA RAY Complete Photo Shoot For New Album
German power metallers GAMMA RAY have posted the following message on their official web site: "On June 1st and 2nd, GAMMA RAY were shooting fotos for the new album, 'Majestic'. The photos were taken by the well-known photographer Stefan Malzkorn. The location for the first day was the studio of Ger...June 7, 2005
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ULI JON ROTH Guests On IAN GILLAN's Anniversary CD
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) will be featured as a guest performer on DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan's Inn". The album celebrates Ian's 40 years in the world of rock, and Ian invited a dazzling number of friends and fellow musicians to contribute performa...June 6, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist DAVE KUSHNER: 'We're An Amazing Rock 'N' Roll Band'
Belfast Telegraph recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Dave Kushner. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On living the dream and loving every minute of it: "We haven't been off the treadmill for the past year or so. We started playing in May, last year, when the alb...June 4, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'It's Human Nature Not To Latch Onto New Stuff'
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott recently told the New York Times that, if all goes as planned, the band's summer tour with BRYAN ADAMS and their upcoming all-covers album will succeed in bolstering the band's popularity, which has slipped since the 1980s heyday of multiplatinum albums such as "Pyro...June 3, 2005
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REDEMPTION: 'The Fullness of Time' European Release Date Announced
Massacre Records has set a July 18 European release date for REDEMPTION's much-anticipated sophomore album, "The Fullness of Time", featuring FATES WARNING frontman Ray Alder. The CD will be released in the U.S. on Sensory Records on June 21. The Brazilian edition of the album will include a bonus t...June 1, 2005
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KAMELOT Replace VIRGIN STEELE At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
American/Norwegian power metal act KAMELOT have replaced VIRGIN STEELE on the billing of this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 24-25 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. Bang Your Head!!! 2005 will mark the festival's 10th anniversary and the theme of this year's event will...May 31, 2005