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Pop Singer BRANDY Samples IRON MAIDEN: Audio Available!
A loop of the intro guitar and bass line from IRON MAIDEN's "The Clansman", off the group's 1998 "Virtual XI" CD, is sampled in a song from former teen-pop star BRANDY. The track, titled "Cool (Thought I'd Be)" (also known as "I Tried"),is featured on the singer's newest album, "Afrodisiac", which...June 29, 2004
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REQUIEM AETERNAM Complete Work On New Album
Melodic black metal band REQUIEM AETERNAM, originally from Uruguay but currently based in New York, have completed work on their new album, "Philosopher". "The recording quality, the sound as well as the performance, is a testament as to how far REQUIEM AETERNAM has moved on since the days of [1998'...June 29, 2004
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Court Battle Over JIMI HENDRIX's Estate Begins
Gene Johnson of The Associated Press reports: Relatives of the late guitar legend Jimi Hendrix returned to court Monday (June 28) to begin another legal battle over which family members should receive money from the musician's posthumous releases, royalties and merchandise. The case, the latest of s...June 29, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Contraband' Copy Protection Feature Shattered
Engadget, a web magazine with "obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics," has published an article offering instructions on how to bypass the "copy protection" feature included on the VELVET REVOLVER CD, "Contraband". Phillip Torrone of Engadget writes: "The dis...June 28, 2004
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KELLY OSBOURNE Says It Is Hard To Live Up To Her Family's Rock Legacy
Kelly Osbourne, who recently performed at a concert in London with her father, Ozzy Osbourne, says that her next album will see her going in a whole new direction from her first CD, which she says was a lost cause because she was so young. "To fill the shoes of rock and roll because of ...June 28, 2004
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MOTÖRHEAD Launch Their Own Internet Access Service
According to a posting at the group's official web site, MOTÖRHEAD are blazing into cyberspace with the introduction of MotorheadRules.com, the band's new Internet Access Service. With their new high-speed dial-up service, you can now get connected online and stay connected with Lemmy, Phil Campbell...June 25, 2004
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Sends Cease-And-Desist Letter To Pop Band DIOS
Hawthorne, California-based pop band DIOS were recently threatened by veteran heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio over the group's name, which Ronnie felt was too close to that of his own solo band. "Ronnie James Dio's lawyer sent us a cease-and-desist letter," DIOS singer-guitarist Joel Morales tol...June 25, 2004
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AYREON To Perform On Dutch Radio
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will appear on the "Swijnenstal" radio program on 3FM, the Dutch national pop radio station, this Friday, June 25. He will be interviewed and will play one acoustic track with Irene Jansen and Peter Vink. You can tune into the program starting at 7:00 p.m. CET and yo...June 22, 2004
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DAVE GROHL To Play Acoustic Show In Support Of JOHN KERRY
FOO FIGHTERS frontman/PROBOT mastermind Dave Grohl will be playing an acoustic show to support Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry's campaign July 6 at Los Angeles' Henry Fonda Theatre. Grohl will be joined on the bill by comedy-rockers TENACIOUS D and pop singer LIZ PHAIR. Tickets for the...June 22, 2004
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SHARON OSBOURNE 'Most Important Person in Rock'
Sharon Osbourne has topped a list of the most important people in rock compiled by Kerrang! magazine, according to Scotsman.com. The 51-year-old wife/manager Ozzy Osbourne, who beat the likes of Kurt Cobain and Justin Hawkins from THE DARKNESS in the Kerrang! power list, was recently given the all-c...June 20, 2004
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MEGADETH: Drummer NICK MENZA To Rejoin The Fold?
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has revealed in an online posting at Megadeth.com that he has sent a copy of the new MEGADETH album, titled "The System Has Failed", to former drummer Nick Menza. Mustaine will meet with Menza in Los Angeles or Arizona to see if Nick "has got what it takes to play [the...June 19, 2004
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BIOHAZARD's SEINFELD On His Career In Porn: 'I Have Always Been Hypersexual'
BIOHAZARD frontman Evan Seinfeld recently spoke to the adult video industry magazine AVN Online about his decision to turn his talents to the adult world: Performing under the nom de porn Spyder Jones, Seinfeld co-stars with his wife Tera Patrick, she of porn superstar fame, in Vivid's upcoming feat...June 18, 2004
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Former Canadian 'Metal Queen' LEE AARON And Child: Photo Posted Online
Former Canadian "metal queen" Lee Aaron's official web site has uploaded a photo of Lee with her first child, a baby girl named Angela Maris, who was born on June 7. Check it out here. "[Husband] John and I are so thrilled to welcome our first child into the world," Aaron said in ...June 17, 2004
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Second 'Music To Crash Your Car To' Box Set Due This Month
MÖTLEY CRÜE will release the second four-CD box set installment of the band's complete history, "Music To Crash Your Car To, Volume II", on June 29 through Hip-O Records. Following the four-CD box set "Music To Crash Your Car To, Volume I", issued in late 2003, "Volume II" continues the tale through...June 17, 2004
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SUNSETH MIDNIGHT Sign With HELLION RECORDS
Brazilian gothic metal band SUNSETH MIDNIGHT have signed with Hellion Records for the release of their debut album, "Sun Seth", tentatively due later in the year. "Our purpose since the beginning was to create an original [style] mixing the pure gothic metal with many other influences, like gothic r...June 14, 2004