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GUNS N' ROSES: London Gig Leaves Fans Stranded
According to Virgin.net, GUNS N' ROSES made a controversial return to the U.K. stage on Wednesday night (June 7) — leaving many fans stranded in London after their set ran drastically late. The group arrived on stage over an hour late for their comeback show at London's Hammersmith Apollo and the gi...June 8, 2006
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THE HELLACOPTERS To Release 'Best Of' Collection
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, who feature in their ranks former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson on guitar/vocals, have posted the following message on their official web site: "It comes a time when a band decides to release a 'greatest hits'. Why? To mark the end of an era? To keep the record company...June 8, 2006
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CELTIC FROST: 'Monotheist' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed
CELTIC FROST's "comeback" effort, "Monotheist", has sold just under 2,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The group's first album in 13 years was produced by the band with Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY, PAIN) and features 11 songs. The CD was rel...June 7, 2006
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SAXON: 2007 European Tour Dates Announced
Veteran British heavy metal band SAXON are currently working on a new studio album, which they plan to release in the spring of 2007. To coincide with the album's release, the band will embark on an extensive European tour. So far the following dates have been confirmed: Feb. 28 - UK - Glasgow - Gar...June 7, 2006
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'We're A Lucky Band With A Regenerating Fan Base'
Luke O'Neil of Metro New York recently conducted a short interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. Metro: It seems like you have more devoted fans than other bands. Kerry: "Our fans are crazy. They're a lot like me: metal fans. The difference is I met a bunch of guys who wanted to start ...June 6, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Frontman: 'Collapsed And Paralyzed In The Smeary Puddles Of Urine And Excrements'
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported over the weekend, CELTIC FROST cancelled their scheduled appearance at the Rock Hard Festival in Gelsenkirchen, Germany Saturday night (June 3) after mainman Thomas Gabriel Fischer was rushed to the hospital as a result of suffering from "acute kidney problems" and...June 6, 2006
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WAYSTED Announce U.K. Tour
WAYSTED, the reunited semi-obscure mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),will be embarking on a U.K. tour in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 15 - The Boardwalk - Sheffield, UK Sep. 17 - The Bootlegger - Cleethorpes,...June 5, 2006
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The Volume of Self
It seems like every summer, Crash Music rolls the dice on one relatively big project, one that stands out from their usual fare of licensed albums from Europe. None of their hopefuls from the past few years have really set the world on fire – anyone still talking about MY FATE or BRICK BATH? — ...June 5, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Mainman Will Be Well Enough To Play Next Week's SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday, CELTIC FROST cancelled their scheduled appearance at the Rock Hard Festival in Gelsenkirchen, Germany Saturday night (June 3) after mainman Thomas Gabriel Fischer was rushed to the hospital as a result of suffering from "acute kidney problems" and was fl...June 4, 2006
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WHITESNAKE Frontman DAVID COVERDALE: Me And My Travels
WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale was recently interviewed by Carl Wilkinson of the U.K.'s The Observer for the publication's "Travel" section. Read on: "When I was in DEEP PURPLE we'd travel on the Starship, a private Boeing 727. Only a few of us used them: ZEPPELIN, ELVIS and STEVIE WONDER. It w...June 4, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Talks About Upcoming 'Anthology' DVD Set
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickínson will release three-disc DVD set, entitled "Anthology" through Sanctuary Visual Entertainment on June 19 in Europe and June 20 in North America. This is the definitive Dickinson package, and includes over six hours of videos and live performances, and previously u...June 4, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Cancel ROCK HARD Festival Appearance; European Tour In Jeopardy?
A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor has submitted the following report: "I just got back from the Rock Hard Festival in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, where CELTIC FROST [were supposed to] headline [Saturday night, June 3]. After BOLT THROWER left the stage the organisation and Martin Eric Ain came upon stage to sa...June 3, 2006
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CIRCUS OF POWER '20th Anniversary' Reunion Show To Be Shot For 'Road To Ruin' Film
Film director Drew Stone (MTV's "True Life" – "I Live To Ride" episode; "Urban Street - Bike Warriors" trilogy; AGNOSTIC FRONT's "Gotta Go" video) will be filming the CIRCUS OF POWER reunion show this weekend for inclusion in his upcoming "Road to Ruin" film. The movie is also expected to include fo...June 2, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Kick Off European Tour: Setlist, Photos Available
Seminal avant-garde metal pioneers CELTIC FROST played their first show in over 15 years on Monday, May 29 at Remise in Wil SG, Switzerland. The group's setlist for the concert was as follows: 01. Totengott (Intro) 02. Procreation (Of the Wicked) 03. Ground 04. Dethroned Emperor 05. The Usurper 06....June 2, 2006
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IZZY STRADLIN: 'No Concrete Plans' To Perform With GUNS N' ROSES In Europe
GUNS N' ROSES founding guitarist Izzy Stradlin joined his former band onstage for three songs at the final show of the group's four-night stand in New York City on May 17. Stradlin, who left the group in 1991, performed "Think About You", "Patience" and "Nightrain", the latter of which also featured...May 30, 2006
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