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SEVENDUST: 'Ugly' Audio Sample Posted Online
A 38-second audio sample of the new SEVENDUST single, entitled "Ugly", has been posted online at this location (Real Media). "Ugly" is the first single off SEVENDUST's upcoming fifth album, "Next", due on October 11 via 7Bros./WineDark Records. The song, which is scheduled to go for radio adds on Au...July 16, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE Wants To Have Fun At OZZFEST
Launch Radio Networks reports: As Ozzfest 2005 kicks off today in Mansfield, Massachusetts, former main stage performer ROB ZOMBIE will headline the festival's second stage for the first time. Zombie told Launch that getting close to the fans on the smaller second stage has been on his mind for a wh...July 15, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's SIXX: 'It's Important For Us To Put A Great Record Out'
MÖTLEY CRÜE's 55-date North American summer expedition — with openers Sum 41, THE EXIES and SILVERTIDE — is set to kick off July 27 in Sacramento, California. Bassist Nikki Sixx told MTV.com that the second time around the continent's going to similar to their last outing. "We'd initially planned on...July 15, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'My Future Is Movies'
According to The Boston Globe, ROB ZOMBIE is planning to phase out music in the next few years to concentrate on writing and directing horror films. His first feature, "House of 1000 Corpses", earned $15 million in theaters and another $45 million in DVD sales, he said. Zombie's second film, "The De...July 15, 2005
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TOMMY THAYER Discusses KISS Tribute Bands, Guitars And His Live Setup
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer recently answered a few questions from fans via his official web site. A few excerpts from the Q&A session follow: Q: What is your favorite fast food restaurant? What is your favorite candy? Tommy Thayer: "I've been straying away from fast food as much as possible any...July 15, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE: TV Appearances Scheduled
ROB ZOMBIE has lined up the following TV appearances during the next couple of days: Thursday, July 14: 08:00 a.m. ET - ESPN2 "Cold Pizza" 09:00 p.m. ET - IFC "Dinner for Five" Friday, July 15: 12:35 a.m. ET - NBC "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" 05:00 a.m. ET - IFC "Henry's Film Corner" As ...July 13, 2005
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EVANESCENCE Co-Founder Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder, Planning Solo Album
EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody recently spoke to RollingStone.com about his upcoming solo album, tentatively due this fall. "It's a rock record, but it's a lot more organic than stuff I've done in the past," says Moody. "When it's heavy, it's straight-ahead heavy." Moody is producing the album, wi...July 12, 2005
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STORMHAMMER: New Singer Announced
German power metallers STORMHAMMER have announced the addition of former NEVERLAND/DREAMSCAPE frontman Mike Zotter to the group's ranks. Zotter fills the slot left vacant by the departure of Tommy Lion (ex-DRIFTER) earlier in the year. STORMHAMMER released their third album, "Lord of Darkness", in M...July 10, 2005
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Made The Right Decision' Picking Bands For GIGANTOUR
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I just got back, literally, from my time off in Europe and you can plan on things ramping up around here and over at the Gigantour site in the next week. We all are going to ...July 10, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'Red, White & Crüe' Officially Certified Platinum
MÖTLEY CRÜE's two-CD "greatest hits" collection, "Red, White & Crüe", was officially certified platinum in June by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies (multi-disc albums get counted once for each disc within the album; regular platinum c...July 8, 2005
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STORMHAMMER: Former NEVERLAND Singer To Join The Fold?
According to a posting on German power metallers STORMHAMMER's web site, former NEVERLAND (Switzerland) frontman Mike Zotter is the top candidate to fill the slot left vacant by the departure of Tommy Lion (ex-DRIFTER) earlier in the year. However, the band stress that "we have two more candidates t...July 8, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE: 'Tommyland: The Ride' Artwork Posted Online
The cover artwork for MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's upcoming solo album, "Tommyland: The Ride", has been posted online at this location. Lee recently entered into an agreement with Handleman Company to have "Tommyland: The Ride" released on August 9 in conjunction with his new reality TV show, "To...July 7, 2005
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NEVERMORE Guitarist To Guest On New HATESPHERE CD
NEVERMORE guitarist Steve Smyth (ex-TESTAMENT) has completed a guest solo for the upcoming HATESPHERE CD, "The Sickness Within", due on September 26 via SPV Records. Smyth recorded his contribution to the song "Marked by Darkness" at Signal Creative Studios in London with engineer Gareth. HATESPHERE...July 7, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Threatened By Croatian Armed Guards Over Subpar DJing/Percussion Performance
According to a posting at ResidentAdvisor.net, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was threatened by armed guards in Croatia last week after the owner of a local club determined that Tommy's DJing/percussion performance at the club fell short of expectations. Launching a new tennis centre in Croatia last...July 6, 2005
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TOMMY LEE To Film 'Good Times' Video Next Week
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has issued the following update via his official newsletter: "Finally returned from a very successful European tour with MÖTLEY!!! So nice to finally be home sweet home!!...Ahhhhhh my own bed...been touring since February!!! I have a bit of a break before MÖTLEY starts...July 4, 2005
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