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NAPALM DEATH, THE HAUNTED, HEAVEN SHALL BURN: Autographed Single Being Auctioned For Charity
To collect as much donation money as possible for the victims of the tsunami catastrophe, NAPALM DEATH, THE HAUNTED, HEAVEN SHALL BURN and Century Media Records have arranged an unconventional CD-single release. The first 10 copies of the strictly-limited-to-a-1,000 edition of the tsunami charity co...March 8, 2005
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Directors Discuss Making Of VELVET REVOLVER's 'Dirty Little Thing' Video
Motion Theory, a directing collective and production house based in Venice Beach, CA, recently spoke to MusicVideoWire.com about how they used a mixture of animation and live action footage for VELVET REVOLVER's new music video for "Dirty Little Thing" from the RCA release "Contraband". An excerpt f...March 8, 2005
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CLUTCH, OPETH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Confirmed For SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Tour
Independent label powerhouses Ferret Music, Prosthetic Records, Trustkill Records and Metal Blade Records, along with sponsors Music Choice, Revolver, PureVolume.com and Hot Topic have joined together with 18 of the hottest bands in the metal and hardcore scenes to present the Sounds of the Undergro...March 7, 2005
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ROCKDETECTOR Reaches 30,000-Band Landmark Tally
Rockdetector.com reached a landmark tally of 30,000 bands. Not only does this represent the world's biggest database, online or otherwise, of international rock and metal bands, it is the more remarkable for every single band biography being a uniquely penned history. Rockdetector is owned by Garry...March 5, 2005
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It's Official: SLASH Gets His Top Hat Back
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has learned that VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has finally recovered his top hat, which went missing, presumed stolen at the Grammys last month. The hat was collected late Friday night (March 4) and a "small reward" was paid to the man that claimed he bought the...March 5, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER's SLASH Confirms Plans For Live CD And DVD
Billboard.com is reporting that VELVET REVOLVER have been working up bits of new songs in soundchecks, and are hopeful of hitting the studio in late summer after a run of European dates. But guitarist Slash says he's hesitant to play any of the new material live for fear bootlegs will appear on the...March 4, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES: New IOMMI Collaboration Will Compete With VELVET REVOLVER, AUDIOSLAVE
In a recent interview with MelodicRock.com, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) spoke in greater detail about his new collaboration with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, which also features Kenny Aronoff (ex-JOHN MELLENCAMP) on drums. The trio have cut 13 track...March 4, 2005
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NIGHTWISH Are Tops With Germany's ROCKANTENNE Listeners
Finland's NIGHTWISH recently added two more awards to their already impressive collection: The listeners of Rockantenne, the biggest rock and metal radio station in Southern Germany, named the group's "Once" CD and "Nemo" single the "Best Album" and "Best Song" of 2004, respectively. Other nominated...March 4, 2005
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SHAAMAN To Release New Album In May
SHAAMAN (formerly SHAMAN),the Brazilian band featuring former ANGRA members André Matos (vocals),Luis Mariutti (bass) and Ricardo Confessori (drums),will release their sophomore album, "Reason", on May 17 via AFM Records. The 10-song follow-up to 2002's "Ritual" was mixed and mastered at Heaven's...March 4, 2005
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SLASH Confirms That His 'Stolen' Top Hat Has Been Recovered
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) spoke by phone to Jim Bone of WBSX-97.9X in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA on Thursday (March 3) about finally locating his stolen top hat and performing at the Grammy Awards, among other topics. Asked about the status of his missing hat, Slash said, "Th...March 3, 2005
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SLASH, DUFF Vs AXL ROSE Case Delayed Until November
According to Sp1at.com, a lawsuit filed by former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash (guitar) and Duff McKagan (bass) against the band's lead singer, Axl Rose, claiming he ripped them off to the tune of at least a million dollars, has been delayed by an "ex parte" application until November 8, 2005. The .....March 3, 2005
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IN FLAMES Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festivals
Sweden's IN FLAMES have been confirmed for the Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 3-5, 2005 in Nürburgring and Zeppelinfeld, Germany. The following is a list of the bands currently scheduled to perform at the festivals: ADAM GREEN APOCALYPTICA BILLY IDOL FETTES BROT GARB...March 3, 2005
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SLASH's Top Hat Recovered?
A California man has apparently come forward claiming that he has the top hat that was allegedly stolen from guitarist Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) limo that took him to the Grammy Awards on February 13 (as first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on Feb. 20). The man claims that he bought...March 3, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform At PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY SPEED JAM
According to WhoWon.com, Target, XM Satellite Radio and Phoenix International Raceway announced today (March 2) that VELVET REVOLVER will perform at the Phoenix International Raceway Speed Jam event Saturday, March 19, following the IRL IndyCar Series XM Satellite Radio Indy 200 race. The concert wi...March 2, 2005
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MACHINE HEAD, CHIMAIRA, PAPA ROACH Confirmed For Holland's FIELDS OF ROCK Festival
MACHINE HEAD, ALTER BRIDGE, PAPA ROACH and CHIMAIRA are the latest acts confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Fields of Rock festival, set to be held June 18 in Nijmegen, Holland. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: AFTER FOREVER ALTER BRIDGE AUDIO...March 2, 2005
