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BURST Albums To Be Released On Deluxe Double LP
BURST's "Origo" and "Prey On Life" albums will be released on a deluxe double LP by Holland's Garden of Exile Records. Garden of Exile previously released an extremely limited BURST split 7" with THE OCEAN. As previously reported, BURST have been honored with the prestigious "P3 Guld" award for thei...February 1, 2006
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GURD: New Album Samples Available For Download
Switzerland's GURD, the band formed out of the ashes of the power-thrash metal legends POLTERGEIST, are currently busy in their Little Creek studio working on their eighth album, entitled "Bang!". The recordings are almost done and mainman V.O. will start mixing the effort during the coming days. Ro...January 31, 2006
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SLEEPYTIME GORILLA MUSEUM Sign With THE END RECORDS
The End Records has announced the signing of San Francisco act SLEEPYTIME GORILLA MUSEUM. The band – who have already released two studio albums (2001's "Grand Opening and Closing" and 2004's "Of Natural History"),one live album (2003's "Live") and a DVD in 2005 — are currently working on new mater...January 30, 2006
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POISON To Release '20 Years Of Rock' Collection In April
POISON, one of hard rock's most iconic, enduring and controversial bands, celebrates 20 years in 2006. To commemorate this anniversary milestone and the band's career tally of more than 25 million albums and DVDs sold around the world, POISON and Capitol/EMI Music Catalog Marketing have partnered to...January 30, 2006
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AEROSMITH Guitarist And Family Featured On ANIMAL PLANET
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry, his wife Billie and their beautiful Friesan horses will be featured on an all-star piece by Linda Eder on the show "Trail Mix" airing on Discovery's Animal Planet. Sheryl Crow and LeAnn Rimes are the other celeb equestrian enthusiasts. The show will air this Sunday, Ja...January 28, 2006
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SEVEN WITCHES Singer Regrets Not Auditioning For ANTHRAX
Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with SEVEN WITCHES/ex-HADES frontman Alan Tecchio. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: About Heavy Metal: Did the large number of lineup changes in the past give you any pause in joining [SEVEN WITCHES]? Alan: "Not really because...January 27, 2006
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TED NUGENT Endorses BOUCHARD In Michigan Senate Race
The Associated Press is reporting that Ted Nugent has endorsed Oakland County, Michigan Sheriff Mike Bouchard for U.S. Senate. Nugent's choice was announced Thursday by the Bouchard campaign. Bouchard is one of three Republican candidates seeking to face Democratic U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow in the N...January 27, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'Educated Horses' Track Listing Revealed
ROB ZOMBIE have set the tentative track listing for his new album, entitled "Educated Horses". The follow-up to 2001's "The Sinister Urge" was recorded at Los Angeles' Chop Shop Studios with co-producer Scott Humphrey and will include 11 tracks — including an acoustic number called "Death of It All"...January 26, 2006
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AEROSMITH's TYLER, PERRY Set For SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE Grammy Tribute
According to StarPulse.com, AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry will be part of an all-star cast of artists are set to come together on one stage in a special tribute to legendary funk band SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE at the 48th annual Grammy Awards. The salute to the band's unforgettable music als...January 26, 2006
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Ex-HATE ETERNAL/NILE Drummer Places First In 'Fastest Feet' Category At NAMM Contest
Former HATE ETERNAL/NILE drummer Tim Yeung came in first in the "Fastest Feet" category at the NAMM International Fastest Drummer Contest on Sunday, January 22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Yeung, who recently formed a new extreme-metal project with ex-FEAR FACTORY/BRUJERI...January 24, 2006
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AEROSMITH To Team Up With CHEAP TRICK For Spring Tour
Launch Radio Networks reports: Was the deal sealed last week when Robin Zander joined AEROSMITH onstage? We'll probably never know, but following that guest appearance in Tampa, Florida, AEROSMITH has announced a run of dates for the spring, and they're taking CHEAP TRICK along as their special gues...January 24, 2006
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist Checks In From U.K. Tour
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist Woody Weatherman has posted the following update from the U.K., where the band are currently touring with CLUTCH and STINKING LIZAVETTA: "Things are going pretty well over here so far. We're all having a great time and checking out towns we haven't seen in a few yea...January 24, 2006
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NOCTURNAL RITES: Japanese Tour Dates Announced
Swedish melodic metallers NOCTURNAL RITES will be embarking on a Japanese tour in late May. The group's itinerary is now shaping up as follows: Jan. 28 - Umeå, SWE @ Idun/Folkets Hus Feb. 11 - Tunis, TUN @ La Coupole Mar. 25 - Strömsund, SWE @ Winterland Metal Fest May 22 - Tokyo, JPN @ ...January 24, 2006
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BURST Comment On 'P3 Guld' Award Win
Sweden's BURST have commented on their surprising win in the "Best Rock/Metal Album Of The Year" category (for their criticially acclaimed "Origo" release) at the prestigious "P3 Guld" awards, which were held in Gothenburg, Sweden on Saturday (Jan. 21). Also nominated in this category were OPETH (wh...January 23, 2006
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SCARIOT: Mixing Sessions To Begin In Two Weeks
SCARIOT mainman Død (a.k.a. Daniel Olaisen; BLOOD RED THRONE) has confirmed that the mixing sessions for the group's new CD, entitled "The Grand Design", will take place between February 6 and February 12 at Top Room studios in Norway. Drumming duties on the album were handled by Asgeir Mickelson (S...January 23, 2006
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