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KING'S X Frontman DOUG PINNICK Addresses Breakup Rumors
KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick has issued the following statement in response to rumors that the band were on the verge of breaking up: "I wish I could set down and answer all the questions, and speculations. I will try to make light of some of the things said and suggested. You guys are wonderful ....May 22, 2006
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QUIET RIOT and L.A. GUNS Pull Out Of BANG YOUR HEAD ; PRETTY MAIDS and ANVIL Step In
QUIET RIOT and L.A. GUNS have cancelled their participation in this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. Replacing them on the bill will be Denmark's PRETTY MAIDS and Canadian veterans ANVIL. The festival billing is now shapin...May 22, 2006
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CHIMAIRA: 'Save Ourselves' Video To Receive FUSE TV Premiere
CHIMAIRA's video for the song "Save Ourselves" will premiere on Fuse TV Wednesday night (March 24) at 3:00 a.m. EST (12:00 a.m. PST). CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter had previously confirmed that the band shot some of the footage for the "Save Ourselves" video during their headlining performance at Th...May 20, 2006
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Singer Returns To Solo Roots
BBC News has issued the following report: Rock legend Robert Plant has paid homage to the recording studio which helped him launch his solo career. The former LED ZEPPELIN frontman returned to Rockfield, near Monmouth, to mark the 25th anniversary of his debut album after the group broke up. He was...May 20, 2006
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DRAGONLORD: 'Until The End' Video Posted Online
DRAGONLORD's video for the song "Until the End", directed by Chad Michael Ward, has been posted online at this location. As previously reported, the "Until the End" clip will be included on the upcoming re-release of DRAGONLORD's latest CD, "Black Wings of Destiny", due later in the year via Escapi...May 19, 2006
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Departed SUM 41 Guitarist Says He Used To Practice Entire DEATH 'Symbolic' Album
Guitarist Dave "Brownsound" Baksh, who surprised his fans last week when he announced through a press release that he had left SUM 41, has told Rolling Stone magazine that he quit the group because of musical differences. "As a guitar player, growing up I always used to practice the entire album of...May 17, 2006
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CRUMBSUCKERS: More Support Acts Announced For Reunion Show
Long Island hardcore veterans KILL YOUR IDOLS have been confirmed to perform at the CRUMBSUCKERS reunion concert at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City on August 3. Also newly added to the bill are IRONBOUND NYC (featuring members of SICK OF IT ALL, KILLING TIME, MAXIMUM PENALTY, STRAI...May 16, 2006
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Report: Progressive Metal Band's Name Causes Cancellation Of Benefit Concert
New Jersey's Asbury Park Press is reporting that the the name and web site of a local progressive metal band — DIVINITY DESTROYED — sparked enough worry about sacrilege that leaders of St. Mary's parish in Barnegat canceled a long-planned charity concert meant to benefit the terminally ill and disab...May 16, 2006
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SIX FEET UNDER, KRISIUN: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
SIX FEET UNDER and KRISIUN will be teaming up for a U.S. tour later in the year. Also appearing on the bill will be CATTLE DECAPITATION, DECAPITATED, and ABYSMAL DAWN. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 12 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Culture Room Sep. 13 - St. Petersburg, FL @ The State ...May 16, 2006
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KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY Says ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Is 'A Sham'
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with part two of a brand new interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. It is reproduced here in its entirety: KissOnline.com: There are fans who want to decide which lineup you should use in KISS. Some even get angry that their opi...May 15, 2006
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As the Ghosts Collect, The Corpses Rest
Speedier than GODFLESH, yet not as frantic as PIG DESTROYER, Chicago's two-man programmed blitzkrieg machine, PLAGUE BRINGER, dishes out wave after wave of bulldozer riffs and jackhammer rhythms. Probably better described as mechanized death metal than frenetic grindcore, the riffs are fat, the blas...May 15, 2006
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METALLICA, ALICE IN CHAINS Perform At MUSICARES MAP FUND Benefit Concert: Video Available
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was honored at a Hollywood fundraiser on Friday (May 12) for the MusiCares MAP Fund. The non-profit organization aimed at helping music industry professionals with addiction recovery treatment presented Hetfield with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his "devotion to...May 14, 2006
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METALLICA Frontman Fights Back Tears As He Recounts Battle With Addiction
Reuters has issued the following report: METALLICA frontman James Hetfield fought back tears on Friday as he recounted his public battle with addiction, and labeled the sex, drugs and rock' n' roll ethos as a "horrible myth." The 42-year-old singer/guitarist was being honored at a Hollywood fundrais...May 13, 2006
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ADAGIO: 'Dominate' To Receive North American, European Release In July
French progressive metallers ADAGIO will release their new album, "Dominate", in North America and Europe (outside France) in July via Locomotive Music. The CD — which was issued in Japan in December via Avalon/Marquee and in France in March through Double Vision (via Sony/BMG distribution) — was pr...May 13, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY: 'Live Apocalypse' DVD Due In August
Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY will release their first DVD, "Live Apocalypse", on August 8 via Century Media. The disc is "chock-full of phenomenal live footage, in-depth interviews and promotional video clips," according to a press release. Commented guitarist Mike Amott: "The 'Live A...May 12, 2006