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Sweden's ALIEN Reunite, Begin Work On New Album
Swedish AOR/hard rock outfit ALIEN have reunited and are working on a new album. Guitarist Tony Borg and vocalist Jim Jidhed, having topped the Swedish charts in 1988 with their debut, platinum-selling album, are currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on a new collection of material....June 7, 2004
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Report: Heavy Metal Bands Get Softer
Gelu Sulugiuc of Reuters reports: "For heavy metal bands, it has always been about distortion-laden guitars, pounding drums, singers who can growl and break-neck solos. But now business demands are making some metal acts show their softer side. "With record labels dumping bands who don't sell record...June 4, 2004
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GODSMACK Vs. STORY OF THE YEAR: Indiana Concert Ends In Savage Beating
St. Louis, Missouri-based emo-core/pop-punk outfit STORY OF THE YEAR reportedly got into an altercation with some of GODSMACK's crew during an appearance at the X-103's May Day 2004 concert on Saturday (May 29) at the Verizon Wireless Music Center in Noblesville, Indiana. The following is a message...June 1, 2004
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BALLISTIC: BANG YOUR HEAD Setlist Revealed
BALLISTIC mainman Tom Gattis (ex-DEUCE, TENSION, WARDOG) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Here’s the songs we'll be playing at the GRAVE DIGGER/[Bang Your Head] shows: 01. Collision Course 02. Gone Ballistic 03. Corpse Stacked High 04. Undefeated 05. Call Me Evil 06...May 31, 2004
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TOMMY LEE: 'I Have Been Moving Slowly Past The Rock Stuff'
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee attended the Grand Opening party for Rokbar on Thursday (May 27) in Miami Beach, Florida. Tommy Lee is part owner of the new club. Check out pictures from Wire Image: Photocall, Party. In other news, Lee recently spoke to 944 Magazine about his current collaborat...May 29, 2004
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AC/DC, BLACK SABBATH, KISS To Rock Daytona Beach Museum
Laser light shows featuring the music of KISS, VAN HALEN, AC/DC, AEROSMITH, BLACK SABBATH and dozens of other rock and pop acts will be staged at the Museum of Arts and Sciences in Daytona Beach, Florida beginning this Tuesday (June 1) and running through Aug. 7, according to The Daytona Beach News-...May 28, 2004
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AEROSMITH To Perform On FOX TV's 'Summer Music Mania'
Legendary rockers AEROSMITH have announced that they will be performing Tuesday, June 1 on Fox TV's "Summer Music Mania 2004", hosted by reality pop-princess Jessica Simpson. Other confirmed performers include 3 DOORS DOWN, USHER, BLACK EYED PEAS and LUDACRIS. "Summer Music Mania 2004" is scheduled...May 28, 2004
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Music In POP-TARTS Commercial: Video Available
A Kellogg's Pop-Tarts TV commercial, featuring a brief snippet of the KILLSWITCH ENGAGE song "The Element of One", has been posted online at this location (to play the commercial, click on the TV set at the top of the page). As previously reported, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE sold 37,531 copies of their lates...May 24, 2004
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METALLICA's HETFIELD Interviewed At ASCAP's POP MUSIC AWARDS: Video Available
A short video interview with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield, conducted at ASCAP's annual Pop Music Awards on Tuesday (May 18),has been posted online at the Reuters web site. As previously reported, METALLICA were honored by the performing rights group with a Creative Voice Award for the group's...May 24, 2004
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BEYOND THE EMBRACE Guitarist Explains Differences Between Major Labels And 'Indies'
BEYOND THE EMBRACE guitarist Oscar Gouveia recently spoke to SouthCoastToday.com about the difference between major record labels and "indies." "Major labels are like big-chain grocery stores and indies are like Mom-and-Pop stores that cater to a specific style or ethnicity," he said. "Indies appeal...May 23, 2004
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Despite the ever-presence of moonlighting SLAYER man Dave Lombardo, and as much as they may have claimed to be pushing the envelope of thrash, GRIP INC. have never made anywhere near the impression they would've liked to. And with vocalist Gus Chambers on the verge of leaving over creative issues a...May 23, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND On VELVET REVOLVER Debut: 'This Album Has The Utmost Potential To Be Influential'
Canadian Press is reporting that VELVET REVOLVER showed up late to a news conference in Toronto Friday (May 21),and chain-smoked their way through 45 minutes of Q&As, using enough curse words to render half their comments unusable to most media outlets. "It's fast. It's ferocious. It's like dri...May 21, 2004
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DOKKEN: New Album Due In July, Tour To Kick Off Next Month
DOKKEN will kick off yet another world tour June 17 to promote their new CD, "Hell to Pay", due on July 13 through Sanctuary Records. After 20 years the group continues to have a major recording contract as well as a loyal fan base allowing them to "still follow their bliss and make a living ...May 21, 2004
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BRUCE DICKINSON's 'Rock Show' To Be Recorded At DOWNLOAD Aftershow Party
BBC 6 Music's "Bruce Dickinson Rock Show" will be recorded live in front of an audience at the official Download aftershow party at The Cathouse in Glasgow on Thursday, June 3. The show will be transmitted on Saturday, June 5 between 11:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. and will feature live music and interview...May 20, 2004
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METALLICA Honored At ASCAP's POP MUSIC AWARDS
METALLICA were honored at performing rights groups ASCAP's annual Pop Music Awards, held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday (May 18),according to Reuters. ASCAP bestowed its Creative Voice Award on "Lars Ulrich and METALLICA," according to the citation, for the group's "artistic career achievem...May 19, 2004
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