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Toxicology Reports Reveal Former FEMME FATALE Guitarist OD'd On Meth

Maggie Shepard of The Albuquerque Tribune is reporting that former FEMME FATALE guitarist Bill D'Angelo passed away four months ago from complications of methamphetamine overdose. Though his parents suspected as much, it took the state toxicology lab four months to confirm that methamphetamines cont...
March 21, 2006
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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Guest At THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION Show In Hollywood

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) and Kyle Gass from TENACIOUS D will be guests at THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION's show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Hollywood, California on Thursday, March 23. Commented Dave Hill: "I know, I cannot believe it eith...
March 20, 2006
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Project X-Katon

Expect eclectic, accessible post-black-metal with electronic elements galore on this bizarre Italian group's second album. Moments of weirdness abound — overwrought clean vocals intertwine with shrieking, whining, borderline-irritating black metal yowls. Piano, flute, and programmed dance beats mix...
March 20, 2006
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MASTERS OF REALITY's GOSS To Co-Produce Next QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Album

Brian D. Holland of ModernGuitars.com recently conducted an interview with MASTERS OF REALITY mainman and acclaimed producer Chris Goss. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ModernGuitars.com: I had read somewhere that you were sick for a while and were in intensive care, some kind of internal...
March 19, 2006
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THE PANIC CHANNEL Featuring Ex-JANE'S ADDICTION Members: Club Tour In The Works

THE PANIC CHANNEL, the new band featuring three quarters of the most recent lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION (guitarist Dave Navarro, drummer Stephen Perkins, and bassist Chris Chaney) and former SKYCYCLE vocalist Steve Isaacs, are "currently routing a three-week, 16-date special limited club tour somewhe...
March 18, 2006
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FATES WARNING To Be Joined By Guitarist ARESTI, Drummer D'VIRGILIO For Upcoming Dates

FATES WARNING core members Ray Adler (vocals),Joey Vera (bass) and Jim Matheos (guitar) will be joined by ex-FATES WARNING guitarist Frank Aresti and SPOCK'S BEARD drummer Nick D'Virgilio for their two warm-up shows in California and their appearance at the Rock Hard Festival in Germany. The dates...
March 18, 2006
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BUCKCHERRY: Illness Forces Concert Cancellations

Reunited Los Angeles rockers BUCKCHERRY have been forced to cancel their previously announced shows at the Moronga Casino in Cabazon, CA (March 17) and at the Malibu Inn in Malibu, CA (March 18) "due to an illness in the band." '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL will still be playing at t...
March 17, 2006
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EXODUS Guitarist Issues Tour Report

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has checked in with the following tour report: "Just thought I'd give everybody a little bit of info about our recent trip. "Let's start with Japan. As always, it was amazing. To share the stage with our old friends THE HAUNTED and our new friends NILE was a total pleasure...
March 15, 2006
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Swedish Hard Rock Band THE POODLES Compete In EUROVISION Contest: Video Available

A video clip of the Swedish hard rock band THE POODLES — consisting of vocalist Jakob Samuel (THE RING, ex-TALISMAN, JEKYLL & HYDE),guitarist Pontus Norgren (THE RING, ex-TALISMAN),bassist Pontus Egberg (ex-LION'S SHARE),drummer Christian Lundqvist and Mats Levén (KRUX, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, A...
March 13, 2006
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H.I.M.: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

MTV.com is reporting that Finnish goth metallers H.I.M. will be back on North American soil this spring for a 22-date road trip that's scheduled to launch May 2 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and conclude in Las Vegas on June 8. The run includes two previously announced appearances: one at the Bambooz...
March 13, 2006
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H.I.M. To Tour U.S. With AIDEN

H.I.M. will be embarking on a U.S. tour with AIDEN beginning on May 2. The venues on the trek are still being confirmed, but the tour is expected to run through June 9. In other news, the Spanish web site Terra.es has uploaded three high-quality video clips from H.I.M.'s live performance in Madrid o...
March 12, 2006
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DEBRIS INC. Announce European Dates

DEBRIS INC., the group featuring SAINT VITUS mainman Dave Chandler and ex-TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner, will be teaming up with ORANGE SUNSHINE for a European tour beginning in early April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 01 - Doom Shall Rise Festival - Göppingen (D) * Apr. 02 - Dystopia - Den H...
March 11, 2006
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KID ROCK Calls TOMMY LEE 'An Idiot' For 'Running His Mouth': Audio Available

A short audio clip of Kid Rock calling MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee "an idiot" for "running his mouth" about Rock at the Shady Bowl Super Party at the State Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on February 4 and subsequently getting "punched in the mouth" by unspecified assailant(s) has been posted online...
March 9, 2006
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P.O.D.: 'The Warriors Tour 2' Dates Announced

P.O.D. have unveiled details of their headlining spring tour of the United States. The month-long trek comes in the wake of the Southern California-based band's fourth full-length label release, "Testify", which has sold 122,000 copies since its late January release, according to Nielsen SoundScan....
March 9, 2006
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BUCKCHERRY Prepare To Release 'Fifteen' In North America

2006 marks the return of BUCKCHERRY with their first studio album in four years, "Fifteen", out in North America April 11 on Eleven Seven Music in association with ADA, a Warner Music Group Company. After virally blowing up via the Internet and satellite radio, the raucous "Crazy Bitch" is also catc...
March 7, 2006