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Gloria

It's been a while since we've been given a front-row seat as a band self-destructs this spectacularly. MORGOTH going from bleak death metal to KILLING JOKE in the mid-1990s… the "black metal to weird industrial" metamorphosis of bands like MAYHEM and COVENANT a few years later… and of course, loomin...

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SKID ROW Bassist To Produce THE LUCHAGORS

SKID ROW bassist/songwriter Rachel Bolan has started pre-production with Atlanta based punk-pop hardcore band THE LUCHAGORS. The group, which features former WWE superstar Amy "Lita" Dumas on vocals, will be heading into the studio late January with Bolan at the production helm. In addition to Dumas...

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Bombshell

Gee, can you tell by the album cover that HYDROGYN saw fit to sell a little sex with their pop-inflected hard rock? With vocalist "Julie" striking a suggestive pose and the album titled "Bombshell", music is probably not the first thought that pops into the mind of the uninitiated. Well, "Bombshell"...

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JANI LANE, JAMIE ST. JAMES Confirmed To Appear On New LIBERTY N' JUSTICE CD

Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, whose most recent release, "Soundtrack of a Soul", featured an all-star cast of guest musicians — including Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Stephen Pearcy (RATT) and Tony Harnell (TNT) — are back in the studio working on their follow-up ef...

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KITTIE: Three New Tracks Posted Online

Canadian metal band KITTIE has uploaded three new tracks — "The Change", "Slow Motion" and "Witch Hunt" — to its MySpace page. All three cuts come off the group's new album, "Funeral for Yesterday", due on February 20, 2007 via KITTIE's record label, X of Infamy. As previously reported, KITTIE took...

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KITTIE, WALLS OF JERICHO, DEAD TO FALL: More Tour Dates Announced

Canadian metal band KITTIE will team up with WALLS OF JERICHO, DEAD TO FALL, 36 CRAZYFISTS and IN THIS MOMENT for "The Funeral for Yesterday Tour" beginning in early February. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 20 - Miami, FL @ Super Motor Fest * Feb. 09 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Theater ...

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THIN LIZZY: Interviews And Tributes On Irish Radio Available Online

RTÉ, Ireland's public service broadcaster, has been paying tribute to late THIN LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott with a series of reports and programs on the 21st anniversary of his death. The arts and music show "Drivetime with Dave" interviewed, among others, Phil Lynott's mother, Philomena Lynott, and...

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KITTIE Confirmed For Miami's SUPER MOTOR FEST

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE has been confirmed for the Super Motor Fest, set to take place January 20-21 at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida (Note: KITTIE will perform on Saturday, January 20). Described as South Florida's biggest show combining the custom car and motorcycle industrie...

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Early PHIL LYNOTT Recordings Discovered After 40 Years

According to the Belfast Telegraph, the first-ever recordings by legendary rocker Phil Lynott have reportedly been rediscovered after almost 40 years. Reports this morning say the recordings were made in Dublin in 1968, when Lynott was just 18. He sings on two tracks and provides harmonies on a thir...

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ENSLAVED, KEEP OF KALESSIN Comment On Norwegian GRAMMY Nominations

Tough, uncompromising characters with superb (and eclectic) taste in music obviously make up this year's Spellemann metal jury. The news that three out of four nominations in the metal category — ENSLAVED for "Ruun", KEEP OF KALESSIN for "Armada" and BENEA REACH for "Monument Bineothan" — have sent...

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'Waking Up Dead' Movie Featuring Ex-SKID ROW Drummer: Another Clip Posted Online

Another clip from "Waking Up Dead", a film about the seedy underworld of '80s metal as seen through the eyes of SKID ROW and SAIGON KICK member Phil Varone, has been posted online on the film's MySpace page. The latest clip features Varone going on a rant after his girlfriend refuses to pick ...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Nobody Has Done For Me What AXL ROSE Has Done'

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Now why the name "Angel Down" [for your new solo album]? What's the inspiration? Sebastian Bach: Oh, wow. Well, it's a song that is on the record that's,...

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SEVERED HAND To Headline This Weekend's NEW YEAR'S METALUTION

SEVERED HAND, the New Jersey-based power/thrash metal band featuring Paris Bierk (son of former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach),will headline the 2006 New Year's Metalution, set to take place December 30 at Chaser's in Keansburg, NJ. The festival will feature performances a number of bands, startin...

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Arizona 'ANTHRAX' Scare Related To Band, Not Poisonous Substance

Jon Johnson of the Eastern Arizona Courier has issued the following report: Safford, Arizona police were called to the city's garbage truck yard to investigate a white powdery substance to make sure it was not poisonous. Garbage truck driver Marty Solberg said he had seen the substance fall out of h...

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IMMOLATION Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

Long-running New York death metallers IMMOLATION have been confirmed for the tenth-anniversary edition of Germany's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 16-18, 2007 in Dinkelsbühl. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER...