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It's Official: VAN HALEN To Be Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports that VAN HALEN, R.E.M., PATTI SMITH, THE RONETTES and GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame March 12 during a ceremony at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. To be eligible for induction, this year's class ha...January 8, 2007
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DEICIDE To Be Joined By DISSENTER Frontman For Remaining European Tour Dates
Massive Music, the organizers of DEICIDE's current European tour, have issued a statement explaining the reasons behind bassist/vocalist Glen Benton's absence from the trek and the status of the remainder of the tour. It reads as follows: "On Friday (January 5) kicked off their European tour withou...January 8, 2007
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THE GATHERING: South American Tour Dates Announced
Holland's THE GATHERING will embark on a three-date South American tour in late March. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 21 - Buenos Aires, ARG - El Teatro Mar. 22 - Buenos Aires, ARG - El Teatro Mar. 24 - Sanziago, CHL - Teatro Caupoloca As previously reported, THE GATHERING's concert in Istanbu...January 8, 2007
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EPICA Singer Offering Private Lessons
Singer Simone Simons (photo) of the Dutch symphonic metal act EPICA has issued the following update: "From the beginning of February on I will be giving private lessons to those who are interested in learning more about vocal techniques, breathing techniques and stage performance. It will vary from...January 7, 2007
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DEICIDE Plays Holland Without Frontman GLEN BENTON: First Photos Available
A bunch of high-quality pictures from DEICIDE's headlining concert last night (Saturday, January 6) at Doornroosje, in Nijmegen, Holland have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com (NOTE: DEICIDE photos appear on pages 2-3). Support at the show came from PSYCROPTIC and VISCERAL BLEEDING. As repo...January 7, 2007
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SOULBENDER Featuring QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist, NEVERMORE Drummer: Seattle Show Cancelled
SOULBENDER — the band formed by QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton, ex-MY SISTER'S MACHINE singer Nick Pollock, ex-TIN PAN/FALLEN ANGEL guitarist Dave Groves, ex-ASSAULT/FALLEN ANGEL drummer Wes Hallam, and bassist Chuck Miller (PEACE AND SILENCE, DR. UNKNOWN) — has been forced to cancel its previ...January 6, 2007
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VAN HALEN's New Publicist Is Looking Forward To Going On The Road This Summer
AVN.com reports that publicist Janie Liszewski has left the adult industry and her company High Profile Media to embark on a new chapter of her career. Effective immediately, Liszewski will be the exclusive PR rep for rocker Eddie Van Halen. "This new venture does not allow me to do publicity in adu...January 5, 2007
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SAVATAGE: Ultra-Rare Video Of VAN HALEN Cover Posted Online
An ultra-rare video clip of SAVATAGE (under the band's original moniker AVATAR) performing VAN HALEN's "Eruption" and "You Really Got Me" during an outdoor concert held in a strip mall parking lot in Clearwater, Florida sometime around 1981-1982 has been posted online at YouTube.com. Also available...January 5, 2007
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OZZY OSBOURNE Fan Site Shuts Down For Family, Religious Reasons
Popular OZZY OSBOURNE fan site Ozzyhead.com has officially shut down after 11 years. The site's founder and webmaster, Mitch Van Beekum, has issued the following "goodbye" message explaining his decision to discontinue the site: "In 1995 I decided to start up a small fan website on CompuServe devote...January 5, 2007
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CALLENISH CIRCLE To Guest At ENGINE OF PAIN CD-Release Party
Dutch melodic death metallers CALLENISH CIRCLE have been invited to appear as the special guest act at the CD-release party of fellow Dutch thrashers ENGINE OF PAIN on Saturday, March 10 at De Azijnfabriek in Roermond, The Netherlands. CALLENISH CIRCLE vocalist Patrick Savelkoul last March recorded...January 4, 2007
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THE GATHERING: Istanbul Concert Postponed Again
THE GATHERING's concert in Istanbul, Turkey, which was originally scheduled for November 23, 2006 and then pushed back to February 10, 2007, has once again been postponed. According to the band, "The venue took the date away from the promoter and gave it to a company for their corporate party." The...January 4, 2007
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REVOLTING COCKS: 'Cocktail Mixxx' Track Listing Revealed
REVOLTING COCKS — the side project of MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen — has set a March 6 release date for its new album, "Cocktail Mixxx" — a collection of intoxicating dance/club remixes of the 2006 release "Cocked and Loaded" from REVCO mixologists Luc Van Acker, Clayton Worbeck and Phildo Owen. "...January 4, 2007
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EPICA Confirmed For Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST V
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have been confirmed for the Metal Female Voices Fest V, set to take place Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AFTER FOREVER BATTLELORE DISTORTED EPICA HOLY...January 4, 2007
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Revealed
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION has set "The Heart of Everything" as the title of its new album, due later in the year in the U.S. via Roadrunner Records. Check out the CD cover artwork at this location. The album's first single, to be released this spring, "What Have You...January 3, 2007
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THE ATOMIC BITCHWAX: 'So Come On' Video Posted Online
According to StonerRock.com, New Jersey-based stoner rockers THE ATOMIC BITCHWAX have finished filming a video for the song "So Come On", taken from the group's "Boxriff" CD. The clip was shot in the Mohave desert "on the side of the road" on the way to the group's Albuquerque show. "We got real hig...December 31, 2006