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Parole Board Meeting To Decide Fate Of Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager

According to The Associated Press, the state parole board will decide whether to grant parole to the man imprisoned for igniting pyrotechnics that sparked a deadly nightclub fire four years ago. Daniel Biechele, the former tour manager for the rock band GREAT WHITE, is eligible for parole after serv...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE To Headline Australia's BIG DAY OUT Festival

According to Undercover News, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE is strongly rumored to have secured one of the headlining slots at next year's Big Day Out festival. Ahead of an official Big Day Out announcement, promoters Lees & West have let the cat out of the bag by announcing RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE...

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THRESHOLD: More 'The Ravages Of Time' Details Revealed

UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD have confirmed they will release their first-ever "best-of" collection in November, featuring over 140 minutes of music from all their studio albums plus three previously unreleased single versions. Entitled "The Ravages of Time (The Best of Threshold)", the two-di...

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MINISTRY: Entire 'The Last Sucker' Album Available For Streaming

After 27 years, 11 studio albums, four Grammy nominations, and plenty of pain, MINISTRY has just released its final album, "The Last Sucker". This will give Jourgensen plenty of time to devote himself to expanding his borderland compound, 13th Planet Records. You can listen to "The Last Sucker" in i...

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NIGHTWISH: Buy Signed Copy Of 'Dark Passion Play'

On Tuesday, October 2, Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will release their new LP, "Dark Passion Play", in the U.S. via Roadrunner Records. This album will be released in two configurations — the single-disc standard version and two-CD "special edition" which will contain one bonus trac...

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LED ZEPPELIN: 'Mothership' Artwork Revealed, Web Site Launched

On November 13, Atlantic Records/Rhino Entertainment will honor LED ZEPPELIN with the release of "Mothership" (cover artwork),a 24-track, two-CD comprehensive collection that spans their illustrious career. All eight of the band's classic studio albums are represented here, with the tracks being pe...

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Reactivated 3RD STRIKE Releases New Music

Los Angeles-based hard rock band 3RD STRIKE has reformed with a new lineup and is working on new material. A brand new song, "Battle Cry", which was recorded with producer Darian Rundall (PENNYWISE, YELLOWCARD),is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. 3RD STRIKE will open for DROWNIN...

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DEICIDE/Ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE Guitarist Says ADRIFT CD Is 'By Far Best Record I Have Ever Done'

ADRIFT guitarist Jack Owen (also DEICIDE, ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE) has issued the following update on the recording process for the band's new album, "Absolution": “We've finally finished the mix of our full length record, 'Absolution'. It took a little longer than we expected due to Mark Lewis (of Audio...

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DORO To Perform On German TV

German metal queen Doro Pesch will guest on the German TV show "Die Ultimative Chart Show" on September 28 at 9:15 p.m. CET on the RTL network. She will perform one song during the program, which will also feature an appearance by German female boxing champion (and Doro's close friend) Regina Halmic...

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Impaled BUCKCHERRY/PAPA ROACH Fan; Video Report Available

Central Pennsylvania's Fox 43 has posted a short video report on the incident that occurred when a man trying to climb a 12-foot, wrought-iron fence into a Bad Boys of Rock concert in York, Pennsylvania — featuring the bands HINDER, PAPA ROACH and BUCKCHERRY — fell onto one of the inch-thick spikes,...

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Recognize No Authority [reissue]

After spending years on many metal collectors' must-have lists, with original CD copies going for ludicrous prices on eBay, there now seems to be an abundance of DÉTENTE — not only was their lone album, "Recognize No Authority", reissued by bassist Steve Hochheiser under the Cognitive Records name a...

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FOZZY Singer To Embark On Book-Signing Tour

Chris Jericho, lead vocalist for FOZZY and former WWE champion, will release "A Lion's Tale: Around The World In Spandex" (Grand Central Publishing) on October 25, 2007. The autobiography (book cover) will focus on the early days of his wrestling and performing career. To support the book, Chris wil...

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Man Trying To Sneak Into BUCKCHERRY/PAPA ROACH Concert Impaled On Fence

The Associated Press reports: A man trying to climb a 12-foot, wrought-iron fence into a Bad Boys of Rock concert in York, Pennsylvania — featuring the bands HINDER, PAPA ROACH and BUCKCHERRY — fell onto one of the inch-thick spikes, impaling his thigh, then held on while rescuers worked to cut part...

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NIGHTWISH: More 'Amaranth' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

NIGHTWISH's new single, "Amaranth", has achieved the following first-week European chart results: Finland: #1 Spain: #1 Hungary: #1 Norway: #1 UK: #1 (Rock) Denmark: #4 UK: #5 (Indie) Switzerland: #14 Germany: #16 Austria: #33 Netherlands: #47 UK: #120 (Top 200) France's Radio Metal has posted new a...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Attends VAN HALEN Rehearsal: 'The Kings Are Back!!!!'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "I went to see VAN HALEN rehearse last night. They were fucking amazing (ear-boners). Seriously, the hair on my arms was standing up. Dave [Lee Roth] sang great, Eddie [Van Halen] was shredding, Alex [Van Halen] is a fucking monster and Wo...