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VIRGIN STEELE Perform At Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival Without Their Drummer

VIRGIN STEELE performed at the Atarfe Vega Rock festival on Friday, March 10 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain without their drummer Frank Gilchriest. According to a posting on the group's web site, Frank "had some confusion with flight arrangements, and was unable to arrive on time fo...
March 15, 2006
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New VOIVOD, THE GATHERING Music To Be Made Available For Streaming Next Week

The End Records will make a new compilation CD available for the first time at its SXSW showcase on March 16. The collection, entitled "Alternate Endings: A Diverse Sound Collective Featuring A Distinguished Ensemble", features songs from The End's upcoming releases. Many of the tracks contained on...
March 14, 2006
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SICK OF IT ALL Announce Tour Dates With STRETCH ARMSTRONG, FIRST BLOOD

SICK OF IT ALL have announced a headlining tour around the release of their new album, "Death to Tryants". The tour will feature sets by good friends STRETCH ARMSTRONG and new Trustkill Records signees FIRST BLOOD. "Death to Tyrants" is the band's ninth full-length album and also their most politica...
March 13, 2006
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: I Don't Want To Play The Same Five Albums For Three Years

ANTHRAX mainman Scott Ian recently spoke to Rockdetector.com editor Bernard Doe. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Rockdetector.com: Some may say that the timing of the reunion was strange. Especially as your last studio album, "We've Come For You All", has been universally acknowledged as...
March 13, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says DAMNOCRACY Ended Up With 'More Ideas Than We Had Time To Record'

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted an update on DAMNOCRACY, the new band featuring Bach on vocals, Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar),Ted Nugent (guitar),and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums). The DAMNOCRACY bandmembers spent 12 days in Vegas sh...
March 13, 2006
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SHARON OSBOURNE Claims She Hired '200 Hispanic Kids' To Throw Eggs At IRON MAIDEN

Ozzy Osbourne and his wife/manager Sharon made an appearance on "The Howard Stern Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio on Friday, March 10. The following is a recap of their appearance on the show, as posted on Howard's official web site, HowardStern.com: "When Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne came into the stud...
March 11, 2006
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JESU Featuring Former GODFLESH Frontman: New EP 'Silver' Due In April

JESU, the brainchild of Justin Broadrick (former member of two legendary bands: NAPALM DEATH and GODFLESH),will release its new EP, "Silver", on April 11 via Hydra Head. A vinyl edition will be issued through Conspiracy Records at a later date. This vinyl edition will come in grey and white limited...
March 10, 2006
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DAMNOCRACY: 'SuperGroup' Concert Photos Posted Online

21 brand-new high-quality pictures of DAMNOCRACY — Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar),Ted Nugent (guitar),and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums) — performing on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 2 have been posted...
March 10, 2006
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TO MY SURPRISE Featuring SLIPKNOT Percussionist: New Song Posted Online

TO MY SURPRISE, the six-piece Iowa outfit featuring M. Shawn Crahan, better known as "Clown" in the seminal metal band SLIPKNOT, have released an e-card containing a new song entitled "Jump the Gun" at this location. TO MY SURPRISE will be performing at this year's SXSW (South By Southwest) Festival...
March 10, 2006
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MISERY INDEX To Support FEAR FACTORY On Entire European Tour

MISERY INDEX have been confirmed as direct support for FEAR FACTORY on their entire European tour beginning later this month. The dates are as follows: Mar. 18 - Bologna, ITA - Estragon Mar. 19 - Milan, ITA - Rolling Stone Mar. 20 - Treviso, ITA - New Age Rock Club Mar. 21 - Graz, AUT ...
March 7, 2006
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MISERY INDEX To Support FEAR FACTORY In Germany

MISERY INDEX have been confirmed as the support act for FEAR FACTORY on the German leg of their upcoming European tour. The dates are as follows: Mar. 25 - Berlin, GER @ Columbia Club Mar. 26 - Köln, GER @ Live Music Hall Mar. 27 - Hamburg, GER @ Markthalle As previously reported, MISERY INDEX ...
March 7, 2006
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Former KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Comments On ROCK AND ROLL FANTASY CAMP

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick was one of several musicians that made up the celebrity camp band at the Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, where rock and roll dreams come true for fans who want to make their musical fantasies become reality. The camp took place in Los Angeles, CA, from February 16 - 20...
March 6, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: The Outrageous Entrepreneur

Josh Friedman of The Los Angeles Times has issued the following report: As the tongue-wagging singer for the rock band KISS, Gene Simmons likes to brag about turning a band into a brand. Behind the garish makeup, Simmons, 56, was the driving force behind a blitzkrieg of KISS-themed products, includi...
March 4, 2006
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CARMINE APPICE Says 'Osbournes' TV Show Made OZZY Look Stupid

In a brand new, exclusive extensive interview conducted by Rock N Roll Universe drum legend Carmine Appice discusses his entire career, from his early days in VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, BECK, BOGERT & APPICE, through his years spent with ROD STEWART, KING KOBRA, OZZY OSBOURNE and BLUE MURDER, workin...
March 2, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says 'Supergroup' Band Will Perform In Downtown Las Vegas Tomorrow

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has checked in from the Las Vegas set of the new VH1 reality TV show, tentatively titled "Supergroup", which features Bach alongside Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar),Ted Nugent (guitar),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals) and Jas...
March 1, 2006