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LORDI: Belgian Concert Cancelled Due To 'Heavy Rain'

According to Belgovision.com, LORDI's scheduled July 6 open-air concert at a "secret location" in Belgium to promote the album "The Arockalypse" was cancelled. A heavy rain storm made it impossible for LORDI to perfom. LORDI's record company had organized the event for the Belgian press at the castl...
July 7, 2006
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WEDNESDAY 13: More Tour Dates Announced

According to a posting on the WEDNESDAY 13 fan site Look What The Zombies Dragged In From The Grave!, WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) has lined up the following dates as part of his "Till Death Do Us Party" U.S. tour: Jul. 28 - Planet Rock - Jacksonville, NC Jul. 29 - Planet Rock - ...
July 6, 2006
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SUFFOCATION: New Album Artwork Revealed

Legendary metal giants SUFFOCATION have recently completed work on their new album, "Suffocation". The self-titled CD was recorded at Full Force Studios in Long Island, NY and will feature artwork from tattoo artist JonZig, which can be previewed here. "Suffocation" is set for a September 19 release...
July 6, 2006
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METALLICA Drummer Pens Foreword To 'Life On Planet Rock' Book: Excerpt Available

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has penned the foreword to the book "Life on Planet Rock" (cover) by music journalist Lonn Friend, due on July 11 via Morgan Road Books. As executive editor of the seminal rock magazine RIP from 1987 to its demise in 1994, Friend found himself at the very center of ...
July 6, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Borrows From GUNS N' ROSES For 'Seize The Day' Video

Chris Harris of MTV.com is reporting that the video for "Seize the Day", the third single from AVENGED SEVENFOLD's 2005 LP, "City of Evil" — intentionally or not — borrows a few cues from GUNS N' ROSES' epic 1992 clip for "November Rain", which cost $1.5 million to make and featured ...
July 6, 2006
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NEGATIVE: New Single To Receive Finnish Radio Premiere On Monday

NEGATIVE's new single, "Planet of the Sun", will be aired on Finnish radio station YleX on Monday, July 10 at 8:15 a.m. As previously reported, Roadrunner Records Germany has set a September 29 release date for the third album from the Finnish hard/glam rock band, entitled "Anorectic". The CD will b...
July 6, 2006
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POWERMAN 5000: Four-Track Preview Of New Album Available

POWERMAN 5000 has posted an e-card with a four-track preview of its upcoming album, "Destroy What You Enjoy". Check it out at this location. The record is set to hit stores on August 1 via DRT Entertainment. The band recently shot a video for the lead single, "Wild World". "We shot most of ...
July 5, 2006
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OBITUARY Prepare For DVD Shoot

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Where do I start! First, thanks to our crew and all our fans that came out to support us this festival season. Without you guys all this would not be possible!!! "I did not have Internet for the last few...
July 5, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE Says He Was Just A 'Studio Guitar Player' On Last OZZY OSBOURNE Record

Mick Stingley of Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: It's been a while since you and Ozzy wrote together. Zakk: "Well, we didn't… With the last album [2001's 'Down t...
July 3, 2006
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THE BRAIN SURGEONS: Tour Dates Announced

THE BRAIN SURGEONS, the critically acclaimed New York City-based collaboration between BLUE ÖYSTER CULT founder Albert Bouchard and punk/metal guitar legend Ross the Boss (DICTATORS, MANOWAR),has lined up the following dates: Jul. 27 - Cleveland, OH - Beachland Ballroom Jul. 28 - Chicago, IL - The...
July 3, 2006
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MARTY FRIEDMAN's New Solo Album Enters Japanese Chart At No. 33

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's latest solo album, "Loudspeaker", has entered the Japanese national chart at position No. 33. This marks the first Top 40 chart position for any of of Marty's solo albums. The special first edition of "Loudspeaker" contained one bonus track, a vocal version...
July 3, 2006
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CAMP FREDDY Jam With SLASH, DAVE KUSHNER In Las Vegas: Video Clip, Photos Available

A video clip of CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — pe...
July 3, 2006
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MARK ZONDER's TEMPLEWITHIN Project Changes Name

FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder has posted the following update on his new band featuring Zonder, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay and ex-TRIBE OF GYPSIES singer Gregg Analla: "We have been under going a few changes but things are moving in a very positive direction. We h...
July 1, 2006
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VOIVOD Frontman: 'Right Now There Is An Emergency For The Planet'

Roman M. Temin of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with VOIVOD members Michel "Away" Langevin (drums) and Denis "Snake" Belanger. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the passing of guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour at age 45: Away: "We were at home, and we got a call from his closest...
June 30, 2006
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PLANET ALLIANCE: Debut Album Sample Available

MelodicRock.com has uploaded a two-minute audio sample from the forthcoming self-titled CD by PLANET ALLIANCE, the all-star project featuring former OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Bob Daisley, HAMMERFALL members Magnus Rosén (bass) and Anders Johansson (drums),and NARNIA guitarist Carl-Johan Grimmark. Check...
June 30, 2006