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TUFF Confirmed For Fifth Annual CRÜEFEST
TUFF have been confirmed for the fifth annual Crüefest, set to take place July 30 at the Whisky à Go-Go in Hollywood, California. TUFF played the first Crüefest in 2001. In 2004, TUFF frontman Stevie Rachelle played with MÖTLEY PRIEST and headlined the show. Also appearing at this year's festival ar...June 4, 2005
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STARRATS: Korean Version Of 'Broken Halo' To Include Bonus Tracks
Danish band STARRATS will release their debut CD, "Broken Halo", in Asia through the Korean label Melodic Metal. The CD will be released as a two-disc set containing bonus tracks and liner notes written by the band. The bonus tracks are cover versions of "Mr. Crowley" (originally done by OZZY OSBOUR...June 4, 2005
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Photos From Mexico Posted Online
Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens has uploaded several photos from BEYOND FEAR's recent trip to Mexico at his official web site. Check them out at this location. BEYOND FEAR features Owens, guitarist John Comprix (13 FACES, SPAWN) and drummer Eric Elk...June 3, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist: 'The Future's Pretty Rosy'
Mark Uricheck of NEPAtoday recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A couple of excerpts from the conversation follow: NEPAtoday: When the band was recording this new record, or any of your records for that matter, do you have the classic JUDAS PRIEST sound in the back of...June 3, 2005
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Teams Up With NEIL TURBIN On ANTHRAX Classic
The following update has been posted on singer Neil Turbin's (ex-ANTHRAX) official web site: "Neil Turbin's DEATHRIDERS were joined onstage Friday, May 27th, 2005 at Monterrey Metal Fest II 2005 official pre-party event held at Cafe Iguana, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico by noneother than Tim 'Ripper...June 1, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Fall 2005 Headlining Tour Announced
QUEENSRŸCHE have announced the details of their fall 2005 North American headlining tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 13 - Royal Theater – Victoria, B.C., Canada Sep. 14 - Vancouver PAC – Vancouver, B.C., Canada Sep. 16 - Sport Mart Place – Kamloops, Canada Sep. 17 - PG Civic Center...June 1, 2005
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GLENN TIPTON: Reuniting With ROB HALFORD Made Us Realize How Special JUDAS PRIEST Is
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton recently spoke to the Pioneer Press about the group's world tour in support of their latest CD, "Angel of Retribution". A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: On inspiring much of the heavy-metal parody film "This Is Spinal Tap": "We've always been a larg...May 31, 2005
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Review: JUDAS PRIEST Goes Beyond Nostalgia
Malcolm X Abram of the Akron Beacon Journal has penned a review of JUDAS PRIEST's U.S. tour kick-off Monday night (May 30) at the Blossom Music Center in Cleveland, Ohio. An excerpt from the review follows: "The less-than-full venue was populated with middle-aged metalheads who looked as if they cou...May 31, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Kick Off U.S. Tour: Setlist Revealed
JUDAS PRIEST kicked off the North American leg of their world tour on Monday (May 30) at the Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Hellion/Electric Eye 02. Metal Gods 03. Riding on the Wind 04. Touch of Evil 05. Judas Rising 06. Revolution 07. Breaking...May 31, 2005
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THE VASELINE RATS To Embark On Tour Of U.K., Europe
U.K. band THE VASELINE RATS will be touring England over the summer and Europe in the fall. The trek will be one of their first in the U.K. after THE VASELINE RATS made their debut mid-2004 with a tour of the U.S. as part of a celebration of 20 years of New Wave Of British ...May 30, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON: 'Tyranny Of Souls' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's new solo album, "Tyranny of Souls", has registered the following chart positions around the world: #10: Finland #30: Hungary #65: United Kingdom On a side note, the album is at position No. 6 on the the U.K. Rock Album chart. "Tyranny of Souls" was released in th...May 30, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE's GEOFF TATE: 'The Door Is Officially Closed' On CHRIS DEGARMO's Return To Band
On the eve of QUEENSRŸCHE's U.S. tour in support of JUDAS PRIEST, vocalist Geoff Tate called into "The Classic Metal Show" to discuss the tour and the progress of the recording sessions for the new QUEENSRŸCHE album, the next chapter to the 1988 ground-breaking concept album, "Operation: Mindcrime",...May 30, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON's 'Tyranny Of Souls' Enters Finnish Chart At No. 10
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's new solo album, "Tyranny of Souls", has entered the Finnish national chart at position No. 10. View the entire chart at this location. "Tyranny of Souls" was released in the U.S. last week via Sanctuary Records. Seven years have elapsed since the vocalist's last...May 28, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer To Guest On Cleveland's 'The Metal Show'
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate will be the special, in-studio guest of "The Metal Show" on Sunday night (May 29) at 10:00 p.m. EST on 92.3 FM WXTM in Cleveland, Ohio. Tate will be choosing all the music, telling road stories, talking about the band's upcoming "Operation: Mindcrime II" release, and...May 27, 2005
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JON SCHAFFER Discusses DEMONS & WIZARDS And The Future Of ICED EARTH
That's So Metal recently conducted an in-depth interview with Jon Schaffer of ICED EARTH/DEMONS & WIZARDS. Several excerpts from the interview follow: That's So Metal: When writing music for DEMONS & WIZARDS, do you ever write in the style of BLIND GUARDIAN? Jon Schaffer: "No, that never ent...May 27, 2005
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