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CELTIC FROST Frontman: 'I've Always Hated Festivals'
Steve Saks of LivingForMetal.com recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST frontman Thomas Gabriel Fischer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: LivingForMetal.com: I have been listening to "Monotheist" a lot these past few weeks to get a real feel for it, and there's three words that...May 5, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter Announces U.S., European Tour Dates
Lauren Harris (photos) — daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — has lined up the following U.S. and European tour dates during the coming weeks: May 11 - Miami, FL @ Tobacco Road May 12 - New York, NY @ Don Hill's May 13 - NY @ New York Freedom Of The ...May 5, 2006
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TOM ARAYA On New SLAYER Album: 'People Won't Be Disappointed'
Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently interviewed SLAYER frontman Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: It's been five years since the last album, so you obviously were pretty well prepared for this one? Araya: "We usually rehearse our songs a lot, that's how we know whether...May 3, 2006
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SODOM Frontman: 'The Time Is Right' For Full U.S. Tour
Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with Tom Angelripper of SODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Schmier of DESTRUCTION recently said that it was because of money that SODOM won't do a full U.S. tour. Is that true? Tom: "No. We're just going ...May 3, 2006
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Former MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman Launches Internet Radio Station
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer John Corabi is hosting his own radio station with the help of Rock.com and Live365.com. According to a posting on Corabi's official web site, "John's new station will be playing a great mix of all things ROCK! If you like metal, hard rock, classic rock, glam, grunge, or wha...May 2, 2006
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KOLDBRANN Complete Work On New Album
Norwegian black metallers KOLDBRANN have finished recording and mixing their sophomore album, "Moribund", at JAKs Hell studios in Preetz, Germany. Mastering was done at Strype Audio by Tom Kvålsvoll. The follow-up to 2003's "Nekrotisk Inkvisition", "Moribund" will contain 11 tracks, including "I Suv...April 30, 2006
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AC/DC: Scottish Town Prepares To Honor Late Singer BON SCOTT
Tom Shields of the Sunday Herald is reporting that the Scottish town of Kirriemuir celebrates on Saturday (May 6) the fact that it is the birthplace of Bon Scott, the late and great lead singer with AC/DC. An engraved paving stone will be unveiled in the town's Cumberland Close hailing Ronald Belfor...April 30, 2006
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WAYNE STATIC Hopes SLAYER's ARAYA Was Joking When He Slagged STATIC-X
STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static (real name: Wayne Wells) has responded to SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya's comments regarding the crowd reaction to STATIC-X while opening for SLAYER in 2001. During a recent interview with Cleveland's "The Metal Show", Araya slammed STATIC-X while discussing their...April 29, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Frontman: If This Album Doesn't Do Well, We'll Never Be Able To Do Another One
Vocal Martyr recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST members Martin Eric Ain (bass) and Tom Gabriel Fischer (guitar, vocals). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Vocal Martyr: What bands have you guys been listening to over the past five years? You mentioned MESHUGGAH and ARCH ENEMY...April 29, 2006
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SLAYER To Play Two Pre-UNHOLY ALLIANCE Shows in Early June
According to a posting on the SLAYER fan site SlayerSaves.com, SLAYER have officially confirmed that they will be playing two warm-up shows along with MASTODON and THINE EYES BLEED prior to their Unholy Alliance Tour. The warm-up dates are as follows: Jun. 02 - Sparks, NV @ New Oasis Jun. 03 - Chico...April 28, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist: New Album To Contain Band's 'Most Political Song To Date'
AUDIOSLAVE frontman Tom Morello told RollingStone.com that the band's new track "Wide Awake", off their forthcoming third album, "Revelations", is "probably AUDIOSLAVE's most political song to date. The song deals with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the horrible way the administration has le...April 27, 2006
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SLAYER Confirmed For U.K.'s READING And LEEDS Festivals
Thrash metal kings SLAYER are among the latest names to be added to the bill for the Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds festivals, set to take place August 25-27 at Reading's Richfield Avenue and Leeds' Bramham Park in the United Kingdom. Also confirmed for the summer event are AUDIOSLAVE, PEARL JAM...April 27, 2006
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PEEPING TOM To Perform On 'Late Night With Conan O' Brien'
Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, MR. BUNGLE, TOMAHAWK, FANTOMAS) and his latest project, PEEPING TOM, will perform on "Late Night With Conan O' Brien" on Friday, May 26. PEEPING TOM's self-titled album will be released on May 30 via Ipecac Records. According to Billboard.com, the set was pieced together...April 26, 2006
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EDDIE VEDDER Says New PEARL JAM Gets Political
Launch Radio Networks reports: PEARL JAM frontman Eddie Vedder says in the new issue of Newsweek that the group's new album tackles politics and the Bush administration head on. Vedder explained, "It's just not the time to be cryptic. I mean, our tax dollars for this (Iraq) war are being funneled th...April 26, 2006
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AEROSMITH Frontman Comes Clean On Throat Problems
Launch Radio Networks reports: AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has come clean about his health. The band had to cancel about three weeks' worth of dates this spring because Tyler was ill, and in an e-mail exchange with RollingStone.com, he admitted that his doctors "zapped a broken blood vessel in m...April 25, 2006
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