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In Triumph
Though the term "stoner rock" has pretty much been a non-starter as far as anyone actually, like, selling records, it remains the most convenient catch-all for those trying to market heavy rock bands of any stripe these days. Thus, Sweden's THE QUILL are stoner rock, despite the fact that to anyone...June 26, 2006
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CELTIC FROST/STRATOVARIUS Manager Joins CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Century Media Records have strengthened their Dortmund team with the addition of Antje Lange. As of July 1, Lange will assume the position of European Label Manager and report directly to Oliver Withöft. Antje Lange previously led the Modern Music Records GmbH group and its labels Noise, AGR, T&...June 23, 2006
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KISS: Two New 'Old' GENE SIMMONS Demos Surface
According to a posting on the KISS FAQ web site, two new "old" demos from KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons have recently surfaced. "Street Legal" and "Something Wicked (This Way Comes)" probably date from the 1988-90 period and were recorded at Artisan Sound in Hollywood. "Something Wicked (This W...June 22, 2006
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MORTAL SIN, DEZPERADOZ, FASTER INFERNO Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
MORTAL SIN, DEZPERADOZ, FASTER INFERNO (featuring Tyson Schenker, son of Michael Schenker),and C O R have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 3-5 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED AMON...June 19, 2006
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The Parallel Otherworld
By now, most folks are aware of EIDOLON brothers Glen (guitar) and Shawn (drums) Drover's positions as members of MEGADETH, an event that raised their status from respected Canadian creators of melodic power/thrash metal to world stage musicians. Said event is not the only thing that has changed in...June 19, 2006
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PARAGON Film First-Ever Video
Bassist Jan Bünning of the German power metallers PARAGON has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Last week we had no rehearsal because we shot our first-ever official video for our song 'Impaler'. Steve Ravic of the mighty Australian Metal Warriors filmed the video clip w...June 18, 2006
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BON SCOTT, KURT COBAIN Are Among Rock Legends Who Are Exposed For Drug Orphans Charity
Daniel Ziffer of Australia's The Age reports: AC/DC's smiling frontman Bon Scott unzips his jeans to reveal a tattoo creeping across his groin [photo]. It's a blunt invitation to a photographic exhibition of rock stars including Kurt Cobain, Mick Jagger and Tex Perkins. The curator of The Kids are A...June 18, 2006
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TRIPCHORD To Headline HEAVY METAL MUSIC ASSOCIATION OF CANADA Fundraiser
Cyclone Records artist TRIPCHORD will headline the July 8 fundraising show for the Heavy Metal Music Association of Canada at The Marquee, 280 Coxwell St., Toronto. Also on the bill are legendary '80s thrashers RAZOR. This show will be filmed as a pilot for a metal TV show "Metal on Metal" hosted by...June 12, 2006
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SUIDAKRA Replace HEADLESS CROSS At Scotland's RAGNAROK UK METALFEST
HEADLESS CROSS have been replaced by German pagan-influenced melodic death metallars SUIDAKRA on the billing of the inaugural Ragnarok UK Metalfest, set to take to take place November 4, 2006 at the Perth Concert Hall in Perth, Central Scotland. This decision reportedly comes in light of the recent...June 10, 2006
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Confirmed For Scotland's RAGNAROK UK METALFEST
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have been confirmed as one of two special guests at the inaugural Ragnarok UK Metalfest, set to take place on November 4, 2006 at Perth Concert Hall in Central Scotland. According to the festival organizers, "the band will take time out of their reco...June 5, 2006
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STILLBORN RECORDS Partners With ABACUS RECORDINGS
A long-standing friendship has lead to an exciting partnership between Stillborn Records and Abacus Recordings. Abacus Recordings will now be sub-distributing and becoming involved with marketing strategies for Stillborn releases. "We are ecstatic about working with the Stillborn releases," says Ray...June 2, 2006
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FATES WARNING: Brand New Live Photos Posted Online
FATES WARNING performed a headlining show at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California on Thursday, June 1, 2006. For their encore, the band reportedly played a cover of the SCORPIONS classic "He's a Woman, She's a Man". Check out pictures from Yahoo! Music (photos by Stephanie Cabral). FATES WA...June 2, 2006
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Former DIO Guitarist Bounces Back With EPIC: Audio Available
Former DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G has completed a 13-song CD with his new band EPIC, which he describes as "hard rock with a heavy blues edge." The band are planning shooting a video for one song in July, with live shows to follow. EPIC lineup: Brad Alden - Vocals Tracy G - Guitar Larry Bones ...May 31, 2006
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VINDER: Alternate Version Of PRIMAL FEAR Co-Penned Song Posted Online
VINDER, the German band featuring the songwriting duo of Ralf Schulz and Oli Kaufmann (both of whom were founding members of the legendary TYRAN' PACE, which included in its ranks current PRIMAL FEAR/ex-GAMMA RAY frontman Ralf Scheepers),have uploaded an "alternate version" of the song "Sacred Illu...May 28, 2006
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STRESS FACTOR 9 Featuring Ex-ANNIHILATOR Members: Tour Dates Announced
STRESS FACTOR 9, the new band featuring former ANNIHILATOR members Randy Rampage (vocals) and Ray Hartmann (drums),have announced a number of tour dates, including shows in Europe as support act for ARMORED SAINT. Jun. 02 - Vancouver, B.C. @ Adonai Theatre Jun. 04 - Spokane, WA @ the Blvd (w/ F5) J...May 28, 2006
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