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METALLICA To Receive 'Record Fee' For Bulgarian Concert
According to Bulgaria's News.bg, legendary heavy metal band METALLICA will be paid a "record fee" of $1.6 million for its July 25 performance at the 44,000-capacity Vasil Levski Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria. Meanwhile, KISS will reportedly receive $650,000 for its May 16 concert at the city's 18,000-c...April 5, 2008
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Confirmed For DECLARATION OF DOOM FESTIVAL
Indianapolis, Indiana's THE GATES OF SLUMBER has been confirmed for Declaration of Doom Festival on July 5. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARGUS CHOWDER DWELL WITHIN EARTHRIDE IRON MAN OGRE ORODRUIN PALE DIVINE REVELATION THE GATES OF SLUMBER VALKYRIE THE GATES OF SLUMBER recently co...April 5, 2008
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KISS 'Very Best' CD Part Of 'Earth Month'
As part of Wal-Mart's "Earth Month" campaign for April, the company is promoting more than 120 CDs and DVDs, including "The Very Best of Kiss". The eco-friendly package is 100% recyclable and biodegradable. It also includes a blow in card containing seeds for planting and allows you to get three fre...April 5, 2008
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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Collaborating With MARIO PARGA
The vocal version of UK guitarist Mario Parga's popular song "Spirit of Night" featuring a guest appearance by ex-BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin will be released through MidnightCaf Music as a CD and download single on June 27. The CD will be released on special-edition black vinyl discs, with aut...April 4, 2008
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SYMPHONY X Kicks Off North American Tour; Setlist Revealed
Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X kicked off their North American tour last night (Thursday, April 3) at the Webster Theatre in Hartford, Connecticut. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Oculus Ex Inferni (intro) 02. Set the World on Fire 03. Domination 04. Serpent's Kiss 05. Masquerade 06. Parad...April 4, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY On 'Jim Kerr Rock And Roll Morning Show'; Audio Available
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was a guest on the "Jim Kerr Rock and Roll Morning Show" on New York City's Q104.3 FM Tuesday morning (April 1). Listen to the five-minute interview below. In other news, MK Magazine has posted photos of Ace's April 1 concert at the House of Blues in Chicago, Illi...April 3, 2008
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TIGERTAILZ Confirmed For Spain's KOBETASONIK FESTIVAL
UK glam rockers TIGERTAILZ have been confirmed for the Kobetasonik Festival, set to take place June 20-21 in Bilbao, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 20: JUDAS PRIEST SLAYER HELLOWEEN MINISTRY GAMMA RAY APOCALYPTICA SONATA ARCTICA CAVALERA CONSPIRACY GOTTHARD AIRBOU...April 3, 2008
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SKID ROW Guitarist / DOWN Manager DAVE 'SNAKE' SABO Interviewed; Video Available
Ego TV recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo, who works for the successful management company McGhee Entertainment (KISS, DOWN) headed up by Doc McGhee. Watch the three-minute clip below. SKID ROW's latest album, "Revolutions Per Minute", was released on October 2...April 3, 2008
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KISS: 'Playlist Plus' Three-CD Compilation Due This Month
According to a posting on the KISS fan site KissNews.de, a new three-CD KISS compilation called "Playlist Plus" will be released on April 29 via Universal. The track listing for the collection is as follows: Disc 1: 01. Strutter 02. Deuce 03. Hotter Than Hell 04. C'mon and Love Me 05. Rock and ...April 3, 2008
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MNEMIC Begins Writing New Material
Guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of the Danish modern metallers MNEMIC has issued the following update: "We are back from the rotten dead, finally with some great news for y'all. "We toured most of last year, which was very fun but at the same time very exhausting for some of us, which lead to a min...April 2, 2008
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MOONSPELL, DISFEAR, SKINDRED Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
MOONSPELL, DISFEAR and SKINDRED have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS AGENT STEEL ALCHEMIST APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY AT THE GATES AVENGED SEVENFOLD...April 2, 2008
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JORN: 'Lonely Are The Brave' Artwork Revealed
The cover artwork for the forthcoming solo album from former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (who is performing/recording under the name JORN),entitled "Lonely Are the Brave", can be found at this location. Listen to the CD's title cut at this location. "Lonely Are the Brave" is tentatively due in e...April 1, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS Says SHARON OSBOURNE Is 'Terrific'
Classic Rock's Geoff Barton enjoyed an extended chat with his all-time hero, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons, this past Saturday. The full interview (plus another one Barton conducted with KISS rhythm guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley) will be published in a future issue of Classic Rock magazine. A...March 31, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY: Dutch Date Announced
According to a posting on the KISS fan site KissNews.de, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will perform at 013 in Tilburg, Holland on June 11. Frehley will also reportedly make an appearance at this year's Download festival, which will be held the weekend of June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicester...March 31, 2008
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MANDY LION Defends His PRINCE Cover: 'I Can't Please Everybody So I Won't Even Try'
Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) who has just released the video for his cover version of PRINCE's "Kiss" (see clip below) has issued the following update: "There have been a lot of questions about what song I chose to cover and why. Well, I could have done the obvious and re-done an old...March 31, 2008
