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AC/DC: BON SCOTT's Grave Is One Of Australia's Most Treasured Cultural Icons

Tim Clarke of The Daily Telegraph has issued the following report: The gravesite of Bon Scott, the legendary lead singer of veteran rockers AC/DC, has become one of Australia's most treasured cultural icons. More than 26 years after Scott's death, the National Trust of Australia has decreed his grav...
February 15, 2006
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Producer/Musician DAN SWANÖ Talks About Working With DARK FUNERAL, BLOODBATH Singer Search

Global Domination recently conducted an interview with multi-talented Swedish producer/musician Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH, PAN THY MONIUM). A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Global Domination: The infamous story about DARK FUNERAL in Unisound… What was the...
February 15, 2006
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HYPOCRISY Mainman To Guest On INDIE 103.1 FM's 'Chaos' This Wednesday

This Wednesday night, February 15, Los Angeles-area HYPOCRISY fans will be treated to a Peter Tägtgren interview between 10 p.m. and midnight PST on "Chaos", Indie 103.1 FM's metal show. Fans in other parts of the country/world will be able to stream the interview at www.Indie1031.com. HYPOCRISY jus...
February 14, 2006
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Drummer STET HOWLAND Quits W.A.S.P.

Drummer Stet Howland has announced his departure from W.A.S.P.. I na posting on the band's official web site, Howland wrote, "I appreciate the kind words and I am sorry if some of you are sad about my departure. Out of respect to the band and the upcoming tour, I didn't send out a press release ...
February 13, 2006
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AC/DC Frontman To Perform At 'Sunday For Sammy' Charity Event

According to a posting on the AC/DC fan site AC/DC Highway To Hell, AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will be performing at the "Sunday For Sammy" charity event in Newcastle, England on February 26. This event will take place at the Sage Gateshead and will feature music and comedy. The 7:30 p.m. performa...
February 13, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Bassist Explains New Logo

CELTIC FROST bassist Martin Eric Ain recently posted a message on the band's official forum explaining the origin of the group's new "heptagram" logo/symbol (view image here),which is being used in connection with the band's upcoming album, "Monotheist". Read Martin's post at this location. As prev...
February 13, 2006
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FIREWIND Begin Recording New Album

Guitarist Gus G. (ex-DREAM EVIL, ARCH ENEMY) of the Greek/Swedish power metallers FIREWIND has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We're in cold, snowy Sweden for a week now and recordings have been going great so far. The studio we're recording at is very comfortable with...
February 12, 2006
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AC/DC: Australian Mayor Backs Plans For BON SCOTT Statue

Australia's The Sunday Times has issued the following report: Fans of late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott want a statue honouring the rock legend as part of a planned Fremantle redevelopment. And the city's mayor is backing the idea. Of 380 public submissions received by Fremantle council on a multimillio...
February 11, 2006
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NON-HUMAN LEVEL: Japanese Version Of Debut CD Includes W.A.S.P. Cover

NON-HUMAN LEVEL, the solo project of DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström, has just issued its self-debut album in Japan through Soundholic Records. The Japanese version of the CD includes a special bonus track — a cover of the W.A.S.P. classsic "I Wanna be Somebody". "It's a really heavy version...
February 10, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY's Mother Passes Away

According to a posting on drummer Peter Criss' official web site, fellow original KISS member Ace Frehley's mother has just passed away. "We want to send our deepest sympathies to the Frehley family. We love you," reads a message from Criss and his wife Gigi. As previously reported, several MP3 file...
February 10, 2006
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New VENGEANCE Album To Feature Guest Appearances By ACCEPT, PRIMAL FEAR Members

According to Rockdetector.com, veteran Dutch metal outfit VENGEANCE have signed a deal with Germany's MTM Music. The band, fronted by original vocalist Leon Goewie, will release a new studio album, entitled "Back in the Ring", in April. Appearing with Goewie on the record are Barend Courbois (bass;...
February 8, 2006
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Original KISS Drummer's Wife Accuses Fan Site Of 'Totally Disrespecting' PETER CRISS

Gigi Criss, the wife of original KISS drummer Peter Criss, has slammed a KISS fan site for treating Peter with "total disrespect" by using a photo of the band's current lineup — featuring Eric Singer as the "Catman" character made famous by Criss — as part of its official banner. In an
February 8, 2006
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Original KISS Drummer's Ex-Wife Continues Work On Autobiography

Production on Lydia Criss's forthcoming autobiography, "Sealed With A Kiss", continues to move forward and the 300-plus-page book will be released exclusively through the author's web site, with midsummer 2006 as the targeted release date. Lydia was married to original KISS drummer Peter Criss from...
February 7, 2006
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DESTRUCTION: South American Tour Dates Announced

German thrashers DESTRUCTION have announced the following dates in April: Apr. 08 - TBA (Mexico) @ TBA Apr. 09 - TBA (Mexico) @ TBA Apr. 10 - San Jose (Costa Rica) @ TBA Apr. 12 - Lima (Peru) @ Teatro Rajatabla Apr. 13 - Bogota (Colombia) @ TBA Apr. 14 - Cali (Colombia) @ Alterno ...
February 6, 2006
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DARKANE Drummer Schedules Clinics In Sweden, Denmark

DARKANE drummer Peter Wildoer is going to perform three drum clinics together with drum great Rodney Holmes in Sweden and Denmark. These clinics were arranged by Peter's endorsers Meinl cymbals and Tama drums. The dates are as follows: Monday, February 13 - Copenhagen, Denmark Link: www.aage.dk (Cli...
February 3, 2006