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AXEL RUDI PELL: Last Three Dates Of 'Mystica' Tour Cancelled

German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell has cancelled the three remaining dates (Heidelberg, London and Zürich) on the second leg of the "Mystica" tour. "We had different reasons for [the cancellation]," Axel explains. "First it wouldn't make sense to fly Johnny [Gioeli, vocals] over [from the U.S.] for jus...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT, ALEXISONFIRE, SUICIDE SILENCE Confirmed For SAINTS & SINNERS FESTIVAL

AGNOSTIC FRONT, ALEXISONFIRE, NORMA JEAN and SUICIDE SILENCE are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Saints & Sinners Festival, set to take place November 3-4 at Asbury Park, New Jersey's Convention Hall. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, November 3, 2007: AGAI...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Checks In From The Road

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser has issued the following update: "August 17: The [European] tour is almost finished; four more shows and then we are going home. It was a long tour but a very good one. We play for many people around Europe and now we feel ready to start new music for a new ...

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ROSE TATTOO: Second Chapter Of 'Tatts TV' Available

Legendary Australian hard rock band ROSE TATTOO has posted the second chapter of Tatts TV. Listen to singer Angry Anderson talking about tour plans and what the difference is between drinking on stage today and 25 years ago ... and what he plans with his biography books! Watch the second chapter of...

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KISS Rubik's Cube Coming This Fall

According to a posting on KISS' official web site, a new KISS Rubik's Cube (photo) will be released later this fall by KISS licensee Rabbit Tanaka. The cube features the solo faces artwork along with the KISS logo and icon images. According to Wikipedia, Rubik's Cube (commonly misspelled rubix, rubi...

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GENE SIMMONS Is 'The Selfish Sea Giant'

According to KissAsylum.com, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently teamed up with Larry King and Betty White to bring us "Sea Tales", an animated children's DVD collection. A preview video of Gene doing the voice for his character, The Selfish Sea Giant, can be seen at this location. "Sea Tale...

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HIM: Part Of 'Bleed Well' Video Released

Finnish goth metallers HIM have released a new video clip for the song "Bleed Well", off their September 18 release, "Venus Doom". The clip is a small segment of a longer video for "Bleed Well". Hidden within the video is another secret key code that will unlock a hidden video from the band. Check o...

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GENE SIMMONS To Guest On Next Week's 'Spread Entertainment'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons will be the featured guest on next week's (August 23) edition of Dave Navarro's (THE PANIC CHANNEL, ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) Internet TV show Spread Entertainment. Spread Entertainment can be seen every Thursday at 8:00 p.m. EST / 5:00 p.m. PST on Mania TV. To watch th...

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GENE SIMMONS And Live-in Lover Are Playboy.com's Celebrity Guest Photographers

Legendary KISS rocker Gene Simmons and his lovely mate Shannon Tweed are Playboy.com's newest celebrity guest photographers (to view photos and video from the session, log on to www.playboy.com/gene-simmons beginning Friday, August 17 at 12:00 p.m. CT). The couple photographed Miss April 2001 Katie...

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PETER CRISS To Guest On CHOM 97.7 FM's 'The Metal File'

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss will be the featured guest on "The Metal File" with Mike Metal this Friday, August 17 at midnight on CHOM 97.7 FM in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. Peter Criss released a new solo album on July ...

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HIM: 'String Tribute' Due In September

Vitamin Records has set a September 11 release date for "A String Quartet Tribute to H.I.M." According to the label. The CD is "a haunting and beautiful recreation" of HIM's unique sound. "Their pulsating riffs and lush melodies are the perfect template for these unbelievable pieces. This album is a...

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Former HELLOWEEN Singer Says New AVANTASIA Album Is 'My Type Of Material'

Former HELLOWEEN frontman Michael Kiske has commented on his guest appearance on the third installment of EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, entitled "Lost in Space Part 1 and Part 2". Asked what the AVANTASIA project has been like this time around, Kiske replied, "I like it this time a...

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DIMEBAG Birthday Celebration To Air On Sirius Satellite Radio's 'Hard Attack'

On August 20, Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack will celebrate the life and music of the late guitar legend Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott with its third annual March of Dimeday. The celebration will include "24 hours of all things Dimebag: besides clips from the man himself, it'll also feature anythin...

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KISS: 'Kissology Vol. 2' DVD Box Set Is A Huge Seller

According to KissNews.de, KISS' latest DVD box set, "Kissology - The Ultimate Kiss Collection Vol. 2 1978 - 1991", is already up to #23 on the Amazon DVD chart a day after its release, selling much better than any other music DVD. It is also #1 on the Amazon Music AOR, DVD Hard ...

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ANGRA Guitarist Discusses Early Musical Influences

Mark Kirby of eJazzNews recently conducted an interview with ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: eJazzNews: What was your childhood like? What type of family did you come from — poor, middle class, upper class? Kiko Loureiro: I come from a middle class family. M...