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SLASH Escapes Fine For Lighting Up In Cardiff

David James of the icWales reports that VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash is set to escape a £50 fine for lighting up on stage in Cardiff. The former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist was spotted puffing at the Cardiff International Arena during a gig with VELVET REVOLVER. But city cigarette ban chiefs said the...
June 25, 2007
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KAMELOT Singer Talks About 'Ghost Opera', Possible Solo Album

Chaosankh of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with KAMELOT frontman Roy Khan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: It looks like you have scheduled quite a few U.S. tour dates which is really refreshing as an American metal fan because so many bands choose not t...
June 24, 2007
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Ex-ICED EARTH/DEATH Drummer Teams Up With METALKILL To Create PC Games

Acclaimed heavy metal drummer Richard Christy (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED),who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show", has teamed up with Metalkill to create a number of PC shooter and Medieval games. Their first release will be a game called Skullfuck from one of the char...
June 23, 2007
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DIMEBAG's Family Distances Itself From Upcoming Biography

The publicity firm representing the family of the late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott has issued the following statement: "The family of the late Dimebag Darrell Abbott has not authorized nor co-operated with Zac Crain on his upcoming book on Dimebag, scheduled for release on...
June 22, 2007
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Bulgaria's TANGRA MEGA ROCK Comments On Bloody Concert Riot

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock, which helped organize the June 20, 2007 concert at Universiada Hall in Sofia that became the site of a bloody fight between punks and skinheads, has issued the following statement: "The sixth Tangra Mega Live show passed away successfully under the mon...
June 21, 2007
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Drum Tracks For New CD Complete

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN recently entered the studio with producer Steve Evetts (SAVES THE DAY, EARTH CRISIS, SEPULTURA) to begin recording its new album for a late 2007 release. The upcoming CD will feature the drumming of STOLEN BABIES' Gil Sharone following the departure of Chris Pennie (he now...
June 21, 2007
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More Photos, Details Emerge In Bloody THE EXPLOITED Concert Fight

Bulgaria's Novinite.com reports that five individuals were arrested and eight were severely injured in a bloody fight between Sofia punks and skinheads Wednesday night (June 20) after the Tangra Mega Rock concert. At least 60 people were engaged in the fight that broke out after a group of skinheads...
June 21, 2007
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W.A.S.P. Cancels ROCKLAHOMA Appearance

W.A.S.P. has cancelled its previously announced appearance at the Rocklahoma festival, set to take place July 12-15, at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma, just off highway 69. A replacement act has not yet been announced. W.A.S.P. recently called off its U.S....
June 20, 2007
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BEATALLICA's LENNFIELD Explains How Band Avoided Legal Fight Before Releasing CD

Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com conducted an interview with Jaymz Lennfield of BEATALLICA on Monday, June 18. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: So how are you able to release a CD with all the legal limitations that go along with the music of THE BEATLES and METALLICA? Jaymz...
June 20, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarists Discuss 'Libertad'

Claire Davies of the U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER's Slash and Dave Kushner. A couple of excerpts follow: Total Guitar: Your debut album "Contraband" was huge, so how does "Libertad" compare in sound and style – does it live up to your e...
June 20, 2007
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TOMMY LEE Says He Has Nothing To Do With MÖTLEY CRÜE Lawsuit

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's attorney Barbara Berkowitz has issued the following statement in regard to the lawsuit filed by the band against Lee's manager Carl Stubner and companies he is associated with: "I am general counsel for Tommy Lee. Tommy Lee is not an individual participant in the laws...
June 20, 2007
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's Attorney Says STUBNER Was Paid $1 Million For Management Services

Skip Miller of Miller Barondess LLP, Los Angeles, attorney for the rock band MÖTLEY CRÜE, has issued the following statement in regard to the lawsuit filed by the band against one of its managers, Carl Stubner, and companies he is associated with: "For Mr. Stubner to assert, as he now does in respon...
June 20, 2007
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Italy's METAL DISORDER Festival: More Bands Confirmed

More bands have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Metal Disorder festival, set to take place September 22-23 in Pogliano Milanese, near Milan, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, September 22, 2007 17:00 - 17:30 BETOKEN (ITA) 17:45 - 18:15 SUBLIMINAL CRUSHER (ITA...
June 20, 2007
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Producer MAX NORMAN Talks About Working With OZZY OSBOURNE, Y&T

Michael Fischer of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with famed British recording engineer/producer Max Norman (OZZY OSBOURNE, Y&T, LOUDNESS, MEGADETH, MALICE, LYNCH MOB, FATES WARNING, SAVATAGE, GRIM REAPER). An excerpt from the chat follows: KNAC.COM: How did you hook up with Y&T? N...
June 20, 2007
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SONIC SYNDICATE Confirmed For Finland's RUISROCK

Sweden's SONIC SYNDICATE has been confirmed for the Ruisrock festival on July 8 in Turku, Finland. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jun. 20 - Festhalle Durlach - Karksruhe, Germany (w/ MEGADETH) Jun. 21 - Rockpalast - Köln, Germany (w/ EPICA) Jun. 29 - Peace and Love Festival - Bor...
June 19, 2007