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SEPULTURA Frontman Says Reunion Rumors Are Fueled By Greed

SEPULTURA frontman Derrick Green has dismissed persistent talk of a reunion of the band's classic lineup as "just rumors," insisting that the the only people who are constantly pushing for the reformation are music industry professionals who "wanna make a lot of money very fast." Speaking to a Germa...

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'Metal: A Headbanger's Companion II' Due In September

Earache Records' sequel to this year's "Metal: A Headbanger's Companion" is due to be released next month. With a fresh collection of over 100 blistering Earache tracks spread over six CDs, all for the price of one CD, "Metal: A Headbanger's Companion II", housed in a sturdy box, gives value for mon...

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CEREBRAL FIX: 'Products Of Disgust' Box Set Due In September

Metal Mind Productions will release "Products of Disgust" by CEREBRAL FIX, a complete discography of this English thrash/death metal band. The group split up in 1993 but in 2006 announced its reformation. They have an album's worth of new material, but for now they are waiting for the reaction to so...

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KISS: New 'Kissology Vol. 2' Clip Available

Footage of KISS performing the song "Cold Gin" on November 22, 1980 Sydney, Australia — taken from the upcoming "Kissology - The Ultimate Kiss Collection Vol. 2 1978 - 1991" DVD box set — has been posted on YouTube. Watch it below. VH1 Classic has posted no less than 12 tracks from the November 22,...

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ROSE TATTOO: First Chapter Of 'Tatts TV' Available

Legendary Australian hard rock band ROSE TATTOO has issued the following update: "The first chapter of Tatts TV with your questions to the band is available! So listen to and see Angry [Anderson; vocals], talking about what got him into rock 'n' roll, when he first met Pete Wells [late ROSE TATTOO g...

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New JAZAN WILD CD To Be Produced By BOB KULICK, BRETT CHASSEN

Grammy Award-winning producer Bob Kulick and Brett Chassen will produce and mix Los Angeles-based musician/writer Jazan Wild's forthcoming CD "The Carnival's Back in Town". The same team worked together on Jazan's debut CD, "Carnival of Souls", which was released on Halloween of 2006. The CD will fe...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Reflecting On Life

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser has issued the following update: "After the gig in Belgium we went to Holland. The two shows were really good; they were the only gigs we did on those countries, all sold out! We left Holland to a long trip till Spain, more precisely in Huesca, Aragon. We arrived a...

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HIM Singer Reveals Rehab Hell

Ville Valo has revealed to Britain's Rock Sound magazine (web site) how he checked himself into rehab recently in order to avoid having heart failure. The HIM vocalist spent a couple of weeks detoxing "behind bars" after his drinking had escalated to a point where he said he had two options — die .....

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KISS Guitarist Hosts Legends Golf Classic

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer's web site has been updated with the following message: "Last week Tommy hosted the Pacific University Legends Golf Classic at the renowned Pumpkin Ridge Golf Course outside of Portland on July 29th and 30th. The celebrity pro-am tournament was a huge success raising mone...

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EDGUY Frontman Undergoes Appendix Surgery

EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet recently underwent appendix surgery and is currently recovering in a German hospital. Sammet has confirmed via his official web site that SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker and rock legend Alice Cooper will appear on the third installment of his AVANTASIA proj...

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KISS: 12-Song 'Kissology - Vol. 2 1978 – 1991' Preview Available

According to KissKollector.com, VH1 Classic has posted no less than 12 tracks off "Kissology - The Ultimate Kiss Collection Vol. 2 1978 - 1991" on its web site. All songs are from the November 22, 1980 concert in Sydney, Australia, and can be viewed by clicking here. VH1 Classic will ...

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GOTTHARD, EVERGREY, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For ROCK AT SEA

GOTTHARD, EVERGREY and KORPIKLAANI are among the confirmed bands for the "Rock at Sea" cruise/festival, which departs from Stockholm, Sweden on November 23, 2007. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: KEN HENSLEY GOTTHARD EVERGREY KORPIKLAANI TOKYO DRAGONS ABRAMIS BRAMA BACKDRAFT DR HARMONI...

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BRUCE KULICK Issues New Solo Album Update

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick recently resumed recording his next solo CD, tentatively titled "BK3". He has launched a studio blog to give fans a chance to keep track of the process. An excerpt from Bruce's latest entry is as follows: "We moved onto getting some more parts done for 'If I Could...

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KISS: Classic Interviews With GENE SIMMONS, PAUL STANLEY Available Online

According to KissNews.de, Finnish TV station YLE has added two old interviews with KISS bassist/singer Gene Simmons and guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley to its online video archive. One interview is from 1988 and was taken right before the band's concert in Helsinki, Finland, the other interview is f...

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'South Park' Episode Featuring PAUL STANLEY Track Nominated For EMMY Award

According to KissKollector.com, the episode of the popular animation series "South Park" that features the title track of KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley's "Live to Win" solo album has been nominated for an Emmy (American TV industry award). Paul's track was used in the episode titled "Make Lov...