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ALICE COOPER And PETER SELLERS Were 'Soul Brothers'

DailyIndia.com reports that rock star Alice Cooper has revealed that he and late actor Peter Sellers were very close friends. The 59-year-old shock-rock musician, known for his stage performances with a boa constrictor around his neck, says that he had a lot in common with Sellers. "Peter Sellers sa...

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NECROPHOBIC: European Tour With DISMEMBER Cancelled

Swedish death metallers NECROPHOBIC have issued the following update: "We are really sorry to announce that the whole European tour with DISMEMBER has been canceled by the promoter. "When the bad news came to us (only seven days before the first date) we were as shocked as you probably are right now...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: More 'Take Cover' Details Revealed

QUEENSRŸCHE pay tribute to some of their favorite songs with an adventurous collection of covers that range from BLACK SABBATH and THE O'JAYS to Italian opera and Broadway musical. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson, and drummer Sc...

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DEATH BREATH, KRUX Confirmed For Sweden's LINKÖPING METAL MASSACRE

DEATH BREATH (the Swedish old-school death metal project featuring former ENTOMBED drummer and main songwriter Nicke Andersson [currently the frontman of rock 'n' roll band THE HELLACOPTERS]) and KRUX (the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levén,...

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VADER: MP3 File From Upcoming DVD Posted Online

Polish death metal veterans VADER have posted an MP3 audio file from their upcoming "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw" DVD. Check out the songs "Helleluyah!!! (God Is Dead)" and "Warlords" at this location. VADER's third DVD, "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw", will be released in October via Metal Mind Pro...

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MANDY LION To Hit The Road In October

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) will embark on a short tour at the end of October. So far only only date has been confirmed; October 27 at Studio 7 in Seattle. "The plan is to do about a week to two weeks' worth of gigs around that time," says Mandy. Lion is currently collaborating ...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Does PINK FLOYD, U2, POLICE On 'Take Cover'

Christa Titus of Billboard.com reports: QUEENSRŸCHE pays homage to some of its musical idols on "Take Cover", a covers album due Nov. 13 via Rhino. The Seattle group is putting its stamp on such numbers as PINK FLOYD's "Welcome to the Machine", U2's "Bullet the Blue Sky" and PETER GABRIEL's "Red Rai...

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THE PROJECT HATE: Edited Version Of Another New Track Available For Download

An "edited teaser" version of the new THE PROJECT HATE song "And Damnation Is Forced Upon The Weak" has been made available for download at this location. "This is not a professionally edited version or anything, but it will give you another hint as for what to expect with the album that is ...

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VADER: 'And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw' DVD Details Revealed

Polish death metallers VADER will release their third DVD in October via Metal Mind Productions. Entitled "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw", the DVD will feature footage from the band's February 12, 2007 concert at Stodola Club in Waraw, documenting the final stop of the group's tour in support of thei...

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JIMMY PAGE Unveiled As 'Living Legend' At Third Annual CLASSIC ROCK AWARDS

Legendary guitarist Jimmy Page, is to be honored as the Living Legend at this year's Classic Rock Roll of Honour, Classic Rock magazine's third annual award show, which this year takes place on Monday, November 5, 2007 at London's prestigious Landmark Hotel. Elsewhere in the awards, one of the most...

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CAPTAIN CUTTHROAT Releases Self-Titled EP

Boston-based quintet CAPTAIN CUTTHROAT will release its first EP in the fall. According to a press release, "the record features six songs, each with a distinct vibe, combining syncopated thrash elements of SYSTEM OF A DOWN, experimentation of Mike Patton, spooky undertones of early PINK FLOYD, and...

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AFTER ALL Singer Forced To Sit Out Tour

For reasons beyond his control, AFTER ALL singer Piet Focroul is forced to sit out most of the Belgian band's upcoming European tour with VICIOUS RUMORS and AGENT STEEL. On the affected dates, Piet will be replaced by Peter Evrard. The scheduled dates in Dortmund, Frankfurt, Weert, Eeklo, Noordwijk...

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KISS: 'Kissology Vol. 2 1978 – 1991' Tops Music Video Chart

KISS' latest DVD box set, "Kissology - The Ultimate Kiss Collection Vol. 2 1978 - 1991", sold 46,000 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on Billboard's Top Music Video chart. VH1 Classic has posted no less than 12 tracks from KISS' November 22, 1980 concert in Sydney, Aust...

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SIXX: A.M.: Live Performance Of 'Van Nuys' Available

SIXX: A.M., the new band led by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, made its live debut on July 16, 2007 Crash Mansion in downtown Los Angeles. The five-song performance took place in front of the press and contest winners from radio and MySpace. The thundering sound was accompanied by synchronous visua...

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'Halloween: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack' Details Revealed

Halloween rocks as writer/director Rob Zombie unleashes his terrifying remake of the classic film "Halloween". "Halloween: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" (Hip-O/UMe),released August 21, 2007, precedes the premiere of the film on more than 2,000 screens on August 31. "Halloween" is a trick-or-t...