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KING DIAMOND: 'Give Me Your Soul ... Please' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 28
KING DIAMOND's latest album, "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 28 (it has since dropped to No. 29). As previously reported, the CD also landed at No. 58 on the Danish chart (the second highest new entry on the chart behind VELVET REVOLVER). "Give M...July 12, 2007
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AC/DC Bassist, KING DIAMOND, LILLIAN AXE Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'
AC/DC bassist Cliff Williams, King Diamond and LILLIAN AXE guitarist Steve Blaze will be the featured guests on this weekend's (July 14) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The program airs live Saturdays between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.theclassicmetalshow.com. Williams is currently taki...July 12, 2007
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MESHUGGAH: Prague Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MESHUGGAH's July 10, 2007 concert at the Rock Café in Prague, Czech Republic has been posted at YouTube. MESHUGGAH will team up with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN for a European tour in November. Revolver magazine (web site) reported in January that MESHUGGAH is returning on...July 11, 2007
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MADBALL: Another New Song Posted Online
Another new MADBALL track, entitled "We the People", has been posted on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the New York City hardcore legends' upcoming album, "Infiltrate the System", due on August 21 in the U.S. on Ferret Music (in Europe on I Scream, in South America on Liberation, in Aus...July 11, 2007
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MNEMIC Guitarist Is Excited To Support METALLICA This Friday
Guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of Danish metallers MNEMIC has issued the following update: "It's been a while since the last update, but we've been super busy touring, and touring and guess what... TOURING! Since the beginning of this year we did four tours and as we are about to wrap up our mini...July 11, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER's 'Libertad' Enters Billboard Chart At No. 5
VELVET REVOLVER's sophomore album, "Libertad", sold 93,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land at position No. 5 on The Billboard chart. This is a little over one-third of the 256,000 first-week tally registered by its predecessor, "Contraband", which landed at No. 1...July 11, 2007
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KING DIAMOND: 'Give Me Your Soul' Enters Danish Chart At No. 58
KING DIAMOND's latest album, "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" has landed at position No. 58 on the Danish chart. It is the second highest new entry on the chart (behind VELVET REVOLVER). "Give Me Your Soul ... Please" sold 4,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at ...July 10, 2007
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SLASH Set To Shred in GUITAR HERO III
According to RollingStone.com, former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will provide an original track for the upcoming Activision title Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, as well as make an appearance in-game as a boss battle character. The legendary guitarist will not, howev...July 10, 2007
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ALTER BRIDGE Signs With UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC
The members of ALTER BRIDGE have announced they have signed an agreement to release their next album on Universal Republic Records. This brand new album is scheduled to be released this fall. "We're very excited about beginning this chapter in our lives and career," commented Grammy Award-winning so...July 9, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Libertad' First-Week Sales Less Than Half Of 'Contraband'
According to Hits Daily Double, VELVET REVOLVER's "Libertad" is poised to sell around 100,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release. This is less than half of the 256,000 first-week tally registered by its predecessor, "Contraband", which landed at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 c...July 9, 2007
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says GUNS N' ROSES 'Got Too Big And Imploded'
Australia's Time Off magazine recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the new VELVET REVOLVER album, "Libertad": "By the time we came in to write 'Libertad' we really started to float out into areas tha...July 8, 2007
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SLASH On 'Libertad', RICK RUBIN And AXL ROSE
Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar: The new record really solidifies the sound of the band. It's a huge leap forward from "Contraband". What did you do different this ti...July 7, 2007
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Report: VELVET REVOLVER Rockers Enjoy Success, Soberly
Dean Goodman of Reuters reports: When a band sells 3 million copies of its first album, its members might expect to celebrate with a few drinks. In the case of VELVET REVOLVER, which comprises three well-heeled veterans of rock 'n' roll bad boys GUNS N' ROSES, the contents of a medium-sized distille...July 7, 2007
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SPARTA To Open Second Leg Of VELVET REVOLVER / ALICE IN CHAINS Tour
According to HardDrive Radio, SPARTA — the El Paso post-hardcore band featuring former members of AT THE DRIVE-IN — will open for VELVET REVOLVER and ALICE IN CHAINS on the second of their North American tour beginning on September 8 in Vancouver. As previously reported, Chicago-based rock act KILL...July 7, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER: Photos From Intimate Hollywood Club Gig Available
VELVET REVOLVER celebrated the release of its new album, "Libertad", with a special intimate club show at the famous Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles Thursday night (July 5). Check out pictures from Wire Image. A limited edition of "Libertad" sold through Best Buy comes with a bonus DVD. The first sing...July 7, 2007
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