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DISTURBED: 'Ten Thousand Fists' Certified Platinum
According to an online posting by DISTURBED's message board administrator, the band's latest album, "Ten Thousand Fists", has been certified platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for shipments in excess of one million copies. The CD, which was released in September via Rep...January 5, 2006
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GRIMFIST Added To NO MERCY FESTIVALS European Tour
Norway's GRIMFIST have been added to the No Mercy Festivals European tour, set to take place in April. Also appearing on the bill are CANNIBAL CORPSE, KATAKLYSM, FINNTROLL and LEGION OF THE DAMNED. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 04 - Essen, GER @ Zeche Carl Apr. 05 - Ludwigsburg, GER @ Rockfab...January 5, 2006
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GOD DETHRONED: In Writing Mode
Guitarist/vocalist of the Henri "T.S.K" Sattler of the Dutch death metal outfit GOD DETHRONED has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Some new shows coming up this month. This time in Holland for a change. The first summer festival has been confirmed. It's the Kaltenbach O...January 4, 2006
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Japanese All-Girl Band GALLHAMMER Sign With PEACEVILLE RECORDS
Peaceville Records has announced the signing of GALLHAMMER. Hailing from Tokyo, Japan, this three-girl combo is anything but what you’ve come to expect from the polite and serene land of the rising sun (or daughter in this case). Peaceville are currently compiling GALLHAMMER's first major European r...January 4, 2006
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KISS: New Tribute Album Due In April
"Christine Sixteen – A High-School Tribute to Kiss" is the title of a new KISS tribute album that will be released in April of this year in a limited run of 500 copies. The album is a production of École Secondaire La Frontalière, located in Coaticook, Québec, Canada. The non-profit project's purpos...January 4, 2006
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HIGHLORD: 'Scarlet Tears' Video Posted Online
Italian power metallers HIGHLORD have uploaded their video for the song "Scarlet Tears" at this location. The track comes off the band's fourth album, "Medusa's Coil", which was released in 2004 via Arise Records. As previously reported, HIGHLORD's forthcoming fifth album, "Instant Madness", will be...January 3, 2006
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DANZIG: 'Misfits' Toy Figure Finally Released
The first of the "3 Faces of Danzig" limited-edition DANZIG toy figure set from Medicom Toys in Japan has finally been released. The "Misfits version" DANZIG figure (image #1, image #2) is fully articulated and comes in the "ghoulest" box that features an upside-down cross see-through front. The nex...January 3, 2006
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WARHEAD Continue Work On Fourth Album, Seek New Guitarist
Drummer Peter Breitenbach of the German metallers WARHEAD, whose original lineup included current REBELLION frontman Björn Eilen, has posted the following update on the band's official web site: "We're not finished the work on our new album, at this time (which, by the way, won't be named 'Alive' af...January 3, 2006
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EYES OF FIRE To Team Up With LOSA, PLATOON 13 For U.S. Tour
Orange County-based quintet EYES OF FIRE will be teaming up with LOSA and PLATOON 13 for a U.S. tour beginning in early February. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 03 - Pheonix, AZ - Metal Devastation 2 Feb. 05 - Houston, TX - The Engine Room Feb. 06 - Oklahoma City, OK - ...January 1, 2006
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THE CULT Sign Management Deal With RIDERS ON THE STORM's VITORINO
THE CULT principals Billy Duffy (guitar) and Ian Astbury (vocals) have inked a management deal with Tom Vitorino, who also represents RIDERS ON THE STORM (formerly THE DOORS 21ST CENTURY),the band featuring Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of THE DOORS with Astbury as Jim Morrison. As previously repo...December 31, 2005
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THE CULT Planning 'Limited Gigs', Special Product Reissues In 2006
THE CULT principals Billy Duffy (guitar) and Ian Astbury (vocals) are rumored to be planning special product reissues and some limited gigs in 2006. However, a full-blown reunion appears to be unlikely at this point. More information will be made available soon. Duffy recently signed on to play a vi...December 29, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: More Canadian Tour Dates Announced
MÖTLEY CRÜE have added more Canadian dates to their itinerary. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Dec. 31 - Auburn Hills, MI - Palace of Auburn Hills Feb. 10 - Columbus, GA - Columbus Civic Center Feb. 11 - Estero, FL - Germain Arena Feb. 12 - Columbia, SC - Colonial Center ...December 28, 2005
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GOREFEST To Tour Europe In February/March
Reunited Dutch metallers GOREFEST have posted the following message on their official web site: "The plan was to play two shows in Turkey in January. Circumstances forced us to cancel Izmir. Because we really want to play there, we have rescheduled these two dates to early spring. That way things wo...December 27, 2005
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MISFITS: South American/Mexican Tour Dates Announced
MISFITS have lined up the following South American/Mexican tour dates during January/February: Jan. 26 - Mexico City, MEX @ Bull Dog Jan. 27 - Monterrey, MEX @ Iguana Jan. 28 - TBA Feb. 01 - Bogota, COL @ El Theatron Feb. 02 - Cali, COL @ La Bombonera Feb. 03 - Sao Paulo, BRA @ ...December 23, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Talks About His Children Following In His Musical Footsteps
Simon Milburn of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the idea of his children following in his musical footsteps: Phil: "I advise them as much as I can. They're doing really good. They're all great musi...December 23, 2005

