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NEW YORK DOLLS To Enter Studio In January
According to Roadrunner Records, seminal punk rock artists the NEW YORK DOLLS will enter the studio in January 2006 to begin recording their much-anticipated comeback effort, tentatively due next spring. Featuring founding members David Johansen and Sylvain Sylvain, with Steve Conte (guitar),Sami Y...November 4, 2005
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W.A.S.P. To Embark On Halloween East Coast Tour
W.A.S.P. have announced plans to embark on a short Halloween tour between mid-October and November 6. "The American Metal Blast [trek] was great, but now it's time to do some dates on our own before the members take some time to do other things," states the band's tour manager, Daniel Stanton. "[W.A...September 5, 2005
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BIOHAZARD: 'A Means To An End' Limited Edition Artwork Available Again
Dangerous Age Graphics are once again making available limited-edition signed prints of the cover art for BIOHAZARD's album "A Means to an End". This will be a rare edition signed by cover artist Ioannis and BIOHAZARD members Evan Seinfeld, Danny Schuler, Billy Graziadei and Scott Roberts. This edit...September 1, 2005
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NOVEMBERS DOOM Guitarist Mourns Loss Of 'DENIS D'AMOUR, My Hero'
NOVEMBERS DOOM guitarist Larry Roberts has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "Many people may never have realized what a tremendous influence this man [Piggy] and his band is/was on me. I started listening to VOIVOD back around 1987, and...August 28, 2005
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SLIPKNOT, AS I LAY DYING, UNEARTH Tour Dates Announced
SLIPKNOT is back in action mounting the "Subliminal Verses Tour: The Final Volume" to wrap up the touring cycle on the band's current, critically acclaimed album — "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)". The band is also poised to unleash an as-yet-untitled, a deluxe double disc package of live material...August 11, 2005
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Former CRIMSON GLORY Singer WADE BLACK Joins LEATHERWOLF
Legendary Southern California metal stalwarts LEATHERWOLF have announced the addition of vocalist Wade Black (ex-CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES) to the group's ranks. Black is set to make his debut on the group's forthcoming studio album, currently in production and due out in 2006. Black joins core m...July 29, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist Launches BIG ORANGE CLOWN RECORDS Web Site
SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn Crahan has launched a web site for his Big Orange Clown imprint of Sanctuary Records at this location. The first release through Big Orange Clown was "The Imbuing", the debut CD from upstate New York's GIZMACHI, which came out in early May. "The Imbuing" was produced...July 27, 2005
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Original ALICE COOPER GROUP Drummer Discusses Possible Reunion
In a recent online interview conducted by Rock N Roll Universe , original ALICE COOPER GROUP drummer Neal Smith (BOUCHARD, DUNAWAY & SMITH) spoke about the possibility of a reunion of the original band with Alice Cooper. An excerpt from the interview follows: Rock N Roll Universe: How realistic...July 19, 2005
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QUEEN Overtake THE BEATLES As The Most Successful Albums Act In U.K. Chart History
New research by the team behind the popular music annual "The Book of British Hit Singles & Albums" has revealed that QUEEN has overtaken THE BEATLES as official UK album chart champions, having spent more weeks on chart than the fab four. According to British Hit Singles & Albums' unique da...July 15, 2005
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NEW YORK DOLLS Documentary Film Due In October
According to the Hollywood Reporter, first-time filmmaker Greg Whiteley's documentary feature "New York Doll", centering on a June 2004 NEW YORK DOLLS reunion that turned out to be a valedictory for the group's bassist Arthur "Killer" Kane, is scheduled for release in October via First Independent P...July 4, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE And DEEP PURPLE to Take Part In Canada's LIVE 8 Concert
MÖTLEY CRÜE and DEEP PURPLE will be taking part in Canada's Live 8 concert, which will be held July 2 near Barrie, Ontario, according to The Globe and Mail. The anti-poverty concert will coincide with other gigs around the world. The event is being staged to bring attention to the problem of world ....June 21, 2005
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W.A.S.P. To Play 'Greatest Hits' Set On AMERICAN METAL BLAST 2005 Tour
In the annals of rock 'n' roll, few theatrical stage shows have shocked, horrified and entertained America as much as W.A.S.P.'s did on the Los Angeles-based band's 1983-84 debut tour. Now, W.A.S.P. is resurrecting this not-for-the-faint-of-heart spectacle of blood and gore for the first-ever Americ...June 15, 2005
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W.A.S.P., DOKKEN, QUIET RIOT Featured On 'Hollywood Rocks!' Box Set
June 21, 2005 will see the release of the long-awaited and highly anticipated four-disc compilation album, "Hollywood Rocks!" through Deadline/Cleopatra Records. The audio companion to 2004's highly touted "Hollywood Rocks!" coffee table book, the box set is an eargasmic journey through the streets...May 25, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX's Guitar Strap To Be Auctioned
A guitar strap used by Jimi Hendrix on stage at the Roberts Municipal Stadium in Evansville, Indiana on June 10, 1970 is being auctioned via eBay. The strap, which features floral detail, is accompanied by the following letter of authenticity dated October 9, 1999: "On June 10, 1970 I (Darrel Stroot...May 24, 2005
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Former AVANTASIA Singer Resurfaces In AMITAV
AMITAV, the new band fronted by former AVANTASIA singer Ralf Zdiarstek, will make their live debut on Saturday, May 28 at the Kornhaus in Hünfeld, Germany. The band, who are currently recording their debut album with producer Oliver Kießner (KINGDOM COME),describe their musical style as "a dark and...May 23, 2005
