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Management: METALLICA Will Not Be Contributing To 'Batman Begins' Soundtrack
A spokesperson at METALLICA's management company, Q Prime, has reportedly rejected an Internet report that METALLICA will appear on the soundtrack of the upcoming movie, "Batman Begins". The soundtrack is tentatively due to arrive in late May or early June. Other artists that were rumored to contrib...February 2, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Take Part In All-Star Live Performance At GRAMMY AWARDS
VELVET REVOLVER will take part in an all-star live performance of THE BEATLES song "Across the Universe" during the 47th annual Grammy Awards celebration, according to Billboard.com. The song, which will also feature U2 lead singer Bono, Stevie Wonder, Norah Jones, Alicia Keys, Tim McGraw and Brian...February 2, 2005
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Is Rock Dead?
Jim Farber of the New York Daily News has issued the following report: "Is rock dead? Not quite. But judging from its performance on the charts — and compared to its biggest bands and trends from a few years ago — it's wheezing. Cast your eye down 2004's Top 10-selling album list and you won't ...February 2, 2005
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AXL ROSE Publishing Deal Fuels GUNS N' ROSES Feud
The Associated Press is reporting that rock recluse Axl Rose has signed a multimillion dollar publishing deal, and that isn't sitting well with his former GUNS N' ROSES bandmates. The deal with music powerhouse Sanctuary Group covers both the back catalogue, which includes hits such as "Sweet Child...February 1, 2005
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New Music From METALLICA, VELVET REVOLVER, AUDIOSLAVE Slated For 'Batman' Soundtrack?
According to a posting at SuperHeroHype.com, newly recorded tracks by METALLICA, VELVET REVOLVER, AUDIOSLAVE, PEARL JAM, Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) and CHEVELLE are among the songs that are slated to appear on the "Batman Begins" soundtrack, tentatively due in late May/early June. Also purpo...February 1, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH, SLAYER, VELVET REVOLVER Confirmed For Holland's FIELDS OF ROCK Festival
BLACK SABBATH, SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD, AUDIOSLAVE and VELVET REVOLVER are the latest acts confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Fields of Rock festival, set to be held June 18 in Nijmegen, Holland. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN. More information is av...February 1, 2005
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KAMELOT To Collaborate With German Fantasy Author
According to a posting on their official web site, American/Norwegian power metallers KAMELOT will collaborate on new book with German fantasy author Harald Evers. Commented Evers: "After the success with my 'Caveworld-Saga', I was looking for an inspiration to create a new fantasy trilogy. At that...February 1, 2005
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HELLOWEEN: New Studio Photos Posted Online
HELLOWEEN's official web site has been updated with photos from the recording sessions for the group's new studio album, tentatively due later in the year via SPV Records. Check out the pictures at this location. A posting on the web site reads as follows: "As you can see they are having a lot ...January 31, 2005
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THE HAUNTED To Support CRADLE OF FILTH, MOONSPELL In Europe
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed as the support act for CRADLE OF FILTH's upcoming European tour with MOONSPELL. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 09 - Wien, AUT - Planet Music Mar. 10 - Budapest, HUN - Petofi Hall Mar. 11 - Zlin, CZR - Sport Hall* Mar. 12 - Katowice, POL - ...January 31, 2005
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DBY: 'Bats In Your Belfry' Video Posted Online
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida's DBY (DEATH BECOMES YOU),who will be featured in Revolver magazine's "RAW Talent Showcase" in next month's issue, have announced the worldwide online premiere of the video for "Bats In Your Belfry", taken from their JMB Records release, "Make It Bleed". The video is set to...January 30, 2005
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Former EUROPE Guitarist, KING DIAMOND Drummer To Compete In EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
K2, the new band led by former EUROPE guitarist Kee Marcello, has collaborated with Canadian singer Alannah Myles (of "Black Velvet" fame) on a song called "We Got It All", which is scheduled to compete in the Swedish leg of the Eurovision Song Contest. "We Got It All" was written by Kee, Zal and Mi...January 30, 2005
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'Ozzfest' Day Confirmed For England's DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL
OZZY OSBOURNE's official web site has confirmed reports that this year's installment of England's Download Festival will include an Ozzfest day on Saturday, June 11, with Ozzy (and presumably Sharon) selecting the groups who will perform. Names in the rumor mill for Ozzfest day include VELVET REVOLV...January 29, 2005
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Updated: BLACK SABBATH To Play Austria In June, VELVET REVOLVER To Support
In what appears to have all the makings of a European summer tour, the original BLACK SABBATH — Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward — have been confirmed to appear at Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria on June 20. Support at the show will come from VELVET REVOLVER. Tickets go on...January 28, 2005
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SLASH, JERRY CANTRELL, COURTNEY LOVE Jam With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood
Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Jerry Cantrell (ex-ALICE IN CHAINS),Courtney Love (HOLE) and Steve Jones (SEX PISTOLS) were among the special guests during CAMP FREDDY's benefit concert for Southeast Asia tsunami relief Thursday night (Jan. 27) at the Key club in Hollywood, California. C...January 28, 2005
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U.K.'s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL To Include 'OZZFEST' Day
According to VirtualFestivals.com, organizers of this year's Download festival in the U.K. are planning to turn the rock festival into a three-day event, incorporating a more "indie" theme on the Friday and an Ozzfest day on the Saturday. Having previously programmed only Saturday and Sunday, the pr...January 27, 2005
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