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LOUDNESS Frontman To Release New Solo Album This Week
LOUDNESS frontman Minoru Niihara will release his new solo album, "Ashes to Glory", on February 22 in Japan via Tokuma Japan Communications. The album was produced by Niihara and Wyn Davis and features guest appearances by drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH) and bassist Jeff Pilson (DIO, DOKKE...February 21, 2006
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Founding VENOM Guitarist To Tour With German Techno Band SCOOTER
According to PowerMetal.de, original VENOM and current MANTAS guitarist Jeff "Mantas" Dunn will be accompanying German techno group SCOOTER on their upcoming tour as the band's live guitarist. Dunn is presently working on MANTAS' follow-up to the group's acclaimed debut, "Zero Tolerance", tentativel...February 20, 2006
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MORTIIS To Be Featured On Norwegian Television Show: Video Clip Available
Norway's MORTIIS will be featured on an episode of the Norwegian television show "Lydverket" on Wednesday, March 1. The subject of the program is masks and images in rock music and MORTIIS' prosthetic-enhanced frontman made the band an obvious choice for the program. Noted for his unique image, the...February 18, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Weekend Events Planned To Commemorate Third Anniversary Of Nightclub Fire
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Families and friends of those who perished in a Feb. 20, 2003 nightclub fire are expected to gather at a memorial service this weekend to remember their loved ones. The service and a ceremony for a new award that pays tribute to fire victims, sur...February 17, 2006
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IN FLAMES To Guest On This Weekend's 'Headbanger's Ball'
Sweden's IN FLAMES will guest on this Saturday's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". Vocalist Anders Fridén, guitarist Björn Gelotte and bassist Peter Iwers will make an in-studio appearance on the program's February 18 episode. The band's latest video, "Take This Life", will also see its MTV2 pr...February 17, 2006
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Does GENE SIMMONS Wear A Wig?
In the second season of his "Rock School" series, which is currently being aired in the U.K. via Channel 4, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is asked by one of the school kids if his hair is actually a wig. A short clip of Gene's answer — along with several other video segments from "Rock School"...February 17, 2006
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KERRANG!, METAL HAMMER, ROCK SOUND, CLASSIC ROCK: U.K. Rock Magazines' Sales Figures Revealed
Michael Byrne of BrandRepublic.com is reporting that the battle between the U.K. weekly rock magazines has reignited as NME and Kerrang! almost tie on sales, with the IPC music weekly putting on 4.3% over a six-month period to record a circulation of 76,792, while Kerrang! piled on a whopping 18% to...February 16, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist TOMY IOMMI To Welcome BRYAN ADAMS On This Week's 'Black Sunday'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's guest for the "Black Sunday" radio show on Planet Rock this week (Sunday, February 19) will be Canadian rocker Bryan Adams. Bryan will be choosing his five favorite classic rock tunes between 8:30 and 9 p.m. "Black Sunday" kicks off at 7:00 p.m. U.K. time and run...February 16, 2006
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STRATOVARIUS To Record New Album Later In The Year
Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are getting some rest after the tour but life goes on. We are planning to record a new album later this year, and in connection with that we will also play a few select shows scheduled around the...February 16, 2006
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MARILYN MANSON: Video Of 'Phantasmagoria' Press Conference Available Online
RooTV has posted a video clip with coverage of the press conference held in Berlin last Sunday (Feb. 12) for Marilyn Manson's upcoming film, "Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis Carroll". Manson paid a visit to the Berlin International Film Festival to drum up interest for his directorial debut, a...February 15, 2006
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THE CULT Team Up With INSTANT LIVE To Offer Live Recordings
Instant Live has announced that it will be recording select dates from THE CULT's 2006 tour. Instant Live will be recording the band's set at each of the shows, and the completed CDs will be available for pickup just minutes after the concert ends. For fans that won't be able to make it to any ...February 15, 2006
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Former UFO Guitarist 'Thrills' Chicago Audience, Talks About Upcoming CD
Legendary guitarist Paul Chapman (UFO) flew into Chicago on Friday, February 10 to perform at the "Benefit for Stacy" concert. Chapman interviewed with Rebel Access TV and went into details about a compilation of UFO greats that he co-wrote that will be coming out this summer, with special "huge" gu...February 13, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN, WHITESNAKE Top U.K.'s Music DVD Chart
IRON MAIDEN's "Death on the Road" and WHITESNAKE's "Live – In the Still of the Night" DVDs have entered the U.K. Top Music DVDs and Videos chart at positions No. 1 and 2, respectively. View the entire chart at this location. As previously reported, IRON MAIDEN's new live DVD, "Death on the Road", .....February 13, 2006
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AFTERSHOK Nominated For 'Best Metal Band' In Cleveland Award
Auburn recording artists AFTERSHOK, who feature in their ranks former SHOK PARIS lead vocalist Vic Hix, have been nominated by the Cleveland Free Times in the "Best Metal Band" category as part of their 2006 Music Awards. Also nominated in the "Metal" category are 13 FACES, ABDULLAH, APG, SOCIAL ZER...February 13, 2006
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TNT Singer's Father Wins GENESIS Award For Article On Dolphin Slaughters
According to a posting on TNT frontman Tony Harnell's official web site, Tony's father, Boyd Harnell, has won a Genesis Award for his recent article on the dolphin slaughters happening in Japan. "They will fly him to Hollywood in March for this event," Tony writes. "It will be attended by very high-...February 11, 2006