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Bulgarian Author Pens Book About Late QUEEN Frontman

According to the Focus News Agency, Bulgarian philologist Vera Evtimova from Veliko Tarnovo has penned a book about QUEEN frontman Freddie Mercury. Entitled "Freddie Mercury – More Alive Than Ever", book was written over a three-month period and is dedicated to the thousands of innocent victims of A...

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GOON MOON: West Coast Dates Announced

GOON MOON, the group featuring Chris Goss (MASTERS OF REALITY, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE),HELLA's Zach Hill and Jeordie White (NINE INCH NAILS, MARILYN MANSON, A PERFECT CIRCLE),is set to make its live performance debut on October 25 at The Echoplex in Los Angeles. One additional date is scheduled f...

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ROB ZOMBIE: Headlining Dates Announced

ROB ZOMBIE has scheduled the following "off" dates during his upcoming tour with OZZY OSBOURNE and IN THIS MOMENT: Oct. 23 - Calgary, AB - MacEwan Hall Oct. 30 - Duluth, MN - Pioneer Hall Nov. 08 - Great Falls, MT - Expo Park Nov. 12 - Boise, ID - The Big Easy Nov. 13 ...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist MATTHIAS JABS: 'I Can't Think About Stopping'

Shawn Jam Hill of The Ottawa Citizen recently spoke to SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs about the band's latest album, "Humanity - Hour 1", and the band's longevity. "I can't think about stopping," admits Jabs. "I love music, everything revolves around music. I am 51 years old, this is my life. Let...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Covers PHIL COLLINS: Audio Available

German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell has posted the seventh MP3 snippet from his upcoming "Diamonds Unlocked" covers album. Commented Axel: "What? Axel Rudi Pell is covering 'In the Air Tonight', the megahit by PHIL COLLINS??? I received a lot of reactions like that... but what's wrong? Nothing! This son...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: 'My Winter Storm' London Listening Session Report

UK-based music journalist Dave Ling has posted the following message on his web site: "I zoomed back to London to attend yesterday's [Sunday, September 16] world premiere of Tarja Turunen's new album, 'My Winter Storm', followed by a press conference from the former NIGHTWISH frontwoman. Given that...

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Ex-FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Has Been Contemplating Putting Out Homemade Porn

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with DIVINE HERESY/ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar.com: [DIVINE HERESY's debut album] "Bleed The Fifth" sounds a lot more musically involved and a much more aggressive...

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CHTHONIC's Heavy Metal Message Crosses Globe

David Pierson of the Los Angeles Times reports: Lead singer Freddy Lim carefully drew black and red veins over his white-caked face while his mates in the heavy metal band adjusted their combat boots and studded leather minutes before they took the stage at the House of Blues in Los Angeles. Chris C...

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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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Former SUM 41 Guitarist: 'I've Been Playing Metal All Of My Life'

Guitarist Dave "Brownsound" Baksh recently spoke to Canada's Dose.ca about his decision to quit multi-platinum pop-punk act SUM 41 and focus on his "fist-pumping, vocal-grumbling, balls-to-the-walls metal" side project BROWN BRIGADE. "Honestly, I really did get really thankless and I still feel like...

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Original Music From 'Halloween' Soundtrack Posted Online

Rob Zombie has proved that he is not only a heavy metal god, but also a horror film master. His remake of the 1978 classic "Halloween" murdered the box office record for a Labor Day release with $31 million. Zombie not only brought the classic horror franchise back to life, but also used his musical...

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AC/DC: 'Plug Me In' DVD Box Set Artwork Revealed

Columbia Records will release "Plug Me In" — the ultimate career-spanning DVD box set of live performances, interviews and more from AC/DC, the world's most electrifying rock and roll band — on Tuesday, October 16. The first AC/DC release since the band came to Columbia Records earlier this year, th...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Covers MONTROSE; Audio Available

German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell has posted the sixth MP3 snippet from his upcoming "Diamonds Unlocked" covers album. Commented Axel: "Yes, the song has the same title as one song from 'Mystica', but nothing else in common! 'Rock the Nation' was the first song way back in the Seventies where I heard...

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ALICE COOPER Unafraid Of Snakes, Being Fabulous

New York magazine conducted an interview with Alice Cooper last night (Tuesday, September 11) in conjunction with his appearance at the John Varvatos fashion show in New York City. An excerpt from the chat follows: New York: Fancy meeting you here. What brings you out? Cooper: I shot a campaign with...

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INDICA To Support NIGHTWISH In Scandinavia

Finnish pop/rock band INDICA will support NIGHTWISH on their upcoming Scandinavian tour. The dates are as follows: Nov. 28 - KB Hallen - Copenhagen Denmark Nov. 30 - Lisebergshallen - Göteborg Sweden Dec. 01 - Sentrum Scene - Oslo, Norway Dec. 02 - Sentrum Scene - Oslo, Norway Dec. 04 - Arenan - Sto...