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INTO ETERNITY Return Home After 2005's Fifth North American Tour
Canada's INTO ETERNITY have wrapped up a solid year of touring North America. Covering metals musical spectrum, the band have had the honor of sharing the stage with several of the genre's top heavyweight bands. Talking about the band's year, mainman Tim Roth said, "Our touring cycle for 'Buried In...November 22, 2005
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DAVID LEE ROTH Cancels Michigan Concert
According to SooToday.com, David Lee Roth's concert this Saturday (Nov. 26) at Kewadin Casino in the Michigan Soo has been cancelled. The casino is citing only "unforseen circumstances" for the cancellation. Unconfirmed postings on web forums devoted to the former VAN HALEN frontman indicate he's al...November 22, 2005
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): COUNT RAVEN EUROPE F...November 20, 2005
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WOLF HOFFMANN, ULI JON ROTH, MICHAEL SCHENKER To Team Up For G3-Style Tour?
ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann is in talks with Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) and Michael Schenker (MSG, ex-SCORPIONS, UFO) about joining forces for "an all-German G3"-type of tour, Hoffmann revealed during a recent interview with MetalEater.com. "I would just play instrumental songs and...November 18, 2005
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG Tops MAXIM's List of Short Men
The Associated Press is reporting that AC/DC guitarist Angus Young has topped Maxim's list of the "25 greatest short dudes of all time," standing tall at 5 feet 2 inches. NBA guard Spud Webb, at 5 feet 7 inches, is No. 2, followed by Napoleon Bonaparte (5 feet 4 inches),Naim Suleymangolu (4 feet 11...November 18, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES: New Solo Album To Include Track By RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Guitarist
According to GHPG.net, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has posted the following message on the site's "Fan Forum": "I got together with Chad [Smith, drums; RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS] yesterday and played the new songs to him again on acoustic guitar. We'll be finishi...November 17, 2005
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Former DAVID LEE ROTH Drummer Releases New Instructional DVD
Former DAVID LEE ROTH and current ARMY OF ANYONE drummer Ray Luzier has just released a new DVD, entitled "Double Bass Techniques, Hand and Foot Coordination, Drum Fills and Warm-Up Exercises". The disc contains one hour and 43 minutes of instruction and live performances featuring Billy Sheehan, To...November 15, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES: New Solo Album Will Contain 'The Most Varied Material'
According to a posting on GHPG.net, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) is currently working with RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith on the material for Hughes' new solo CD, which will be recorded at Smith's home studio in Hollywood, California. 12 songs have b...November 15, 2005
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DISSECTION Part Ways With Bassist HAAKON FORWALD
Reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION have parted ways with recently recruited bassist Haakon Forwald (a.k.a. General K; MYRKSKOG, DISIPLIN). The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "As a result of bassist Haakon Forwald's family situation back home in Norway and his...November 13, 2005
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE's ZACHARY STEVENS In Live Fan Chat Monday
Abrasive Rock will be hosting a live fan chat with CIRCLE II CIRCLE mainman Zachary Stevens Monday, November 14 at 4:00 p.m. Pacific (7:00 p.m. Eastern). Fans will be able to talk to Stevens directly about the group's critically acclaimed second album, "The Middle of Nowhere", as well as anything el...November 13, 2005
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STILL REMAINS To Tour U.K. With BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS
Grand Rapids, MI's STILL REMAINS have signed up for K! XXV, an extra-special tour hitting the U.K. in January to celebrate Kerrang! magazine's 25th birthday. They will be joined by BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS and AIDEN. "We feel totally honored and privileged to be part of this bill,"...November 12, 2005
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DIECAST: Argument Over BRENDAN FRASER's Acting Skills Leads To Drummer's Departure
Boston-based metallers DIECAST have been forced to drop off the U.S. tour with AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, INDEX CASE and BLEED THE SKY following the apparent departure of drummer Jason Costa. The band have issued the following statement on the matter: "To our fans and friends: We apologize for dropping o...November 11, 2005
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KORN To Descend On New York City With Special Pre-Album Release Show
KORN will descend on New York City Tuesday, November 29 for a very special pre-album release show at Hammerstein Ballroom, where they last tore off the roof back in 2002. This show marks the first U.S. concert where the trend-setting modern rock pioneers will perform material in the U.S. from their...November 11, 2005
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Long-Running ICED EARTH Fan Site Shuts Down, Webmaster Says SCHAFFER 'Has Lost It'
Tobi, webmaster of the long-running German ICED EARTH fan site Iced Realm, has decided to shut down the site for good, citing several reasons for his decision, including "the general atmosphere" of the site's discussion forum, money, and his less-than-favorable view of the band's recent musical outp...November 11, 2005
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Announce New Album Title
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, have set "Maniacal Renderings - Chapter 2" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due next spring. "The title is very fitting considering the direction of the new music and the lyrics Jon is putting down on paper," JON...November 11, 2005
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