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MINISTRY Mainman Comments On GRAMMY Nomination

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen has commented on the band's Grammy nomination in the "Best Metal Performance" category for the song "Lies Lies Lies" off the band's latest album "Rio Grande Blood". This is the fourth Grammy nomination for Jourgensen and MINISTRY, who were also nominated in 1993, 2000...

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MESSIAH'S KISS: 'Dragonheart' Release Date Confirmed

MESSIAH'S KISS, the German/American/British metal act featuring current RIOT touring singer Mike Tirelli (HOLY MOTHER, BURNING STARR),has announced the following release dates for its upcoming third album, "Dragonheart" (SPV Records): Germany: February 23, 2007 Rest of Europe: February 26, 2007 USA...

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CANDIRIA: New Album 'On Hold'

CANDIRIA guitarist John Lamacchia has issued the following update: "If you are not already aware, Ken Schalk has left the band. It's heart-breaking, I know, but he needed to explore new things. So Ken, we wish you all the best. "The new album, 'Kiss the Lie', is now on hold because of the lack of .....

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KITTIE, WALLS OF JERICHO, DEAD TO FALL: Tour Dates Announced

Canadian metal band KITTIE will team up with WALLS OF JERICHO, DEAD TO FALL, 36 CRAZYFISTS and IN THIS MOMENT for "The Funeral for Yesterday Tour" beginning in early February. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 09 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Theater Feb. 10 - Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights...

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MNEMIC To Support DEFTONES On European Tour

Danish metallers MNEMIC will support the DEFTONES on their upcoming European tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 08 - Liverpool (UK) Unisversity Mar. 09 - Leeds (UK) University Mar. 11 - Manchester (UK) Academy Mar. 12 - Glasgow (UK) Academy Mar. 13 - Newcastle (UK) Academy Mar. 14 - Nottingh...

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KISS: 'The Definitive Collection - Lick It Up' DVD Scrapped?

According to a posting on KissNews.de, the previously announced KISS DVD collection, "The Definitive Collection - Lick It Up", appears to have been removed from Universal Music Japan's release schedule after it was slated to be issued on January 31, 2007. The disc was originally planned for release...

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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Performs With TOOL In Germany

MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell joined TOOL on stage for the song "Sober" during the latter band's headlining performance Monday night (Dec. 4) at the Arena in Leipzig, Germany. Campbell reportedly made a similar appearance at TOOL's gig in Cardiff, U.K. on November 30. It is not presently known i...

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VINNIE VINCENT: 1996 Video Footage From Swedish KISS Expo Posted Online

Several video clips of ex-KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent performing live with a KISS tribute band at a KISS Expo in Stockholm, Sweden in 1996 have been posted online at YouTube. Click here to view a performance of "War Machine". Vincent lost a Supreme Court appeal in early October in a dispute over r...

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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Begins Recording New Solo Album

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has officially entered the studio to begin recording his next solo album, tentatively titled "BK3". He has decided to keep a studio blog to let fans follow the process of recording the new CD. Click here to check out day one in the ....

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PAUL STANLEY To Appear At Wentworth Gallery

Wentworth Gallery, one of the nation's leading fine art retailers, will present two art exhibitions by artist and rock icon lead singer of KISS, Paul Stanley. He will make two special appearances at the Wentworth Galleries on Friday, February 9, 2007 in Hackensack and on Saturday, February 10, 2007...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5 To Release New Solo Album In April

Guitarist John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-MARILYN MANSON) will release his eagerly awaited third solo album on April 3, 2007 via Shrapnel Records. Entitled "The Devil Knows My Name", the CD will feature guest appearances by Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Joe Satriani, Tommy Clufetos (ROB ZO...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer Proposes To Bulgarian PLAYBOY Playmate

According to Novinite.com, Matt Sorum, former drummer of GUNS N' ROSES and a current member of VELVET REVOLVER, has proposed to the hot and sexy Sonia Vassi (photo, web site) — the first Bulgarian to ever appear in U.S. Playboy. Bulgarian media quoted Vassi herself, but did not disclose ...

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'Sealed With A Kiss' By LYDIA CRISS Unmasks A Supergroup

The recent release of "Sealed with a Kiss" — the elegantly-bound coffee-table book by Lydia Criss, wife (1970-1979) of longtime KISS drummer Peter Criss, goes behind the make-up, blood and hype for an uncompromising look at the band's glory years and its storybook rise to unprecedented rock'n'roll f...

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KISS: Best Buy Offering Replacement Discs

KISS' official web site has been updated with the following message: "Universal Music has manufactured replacement discs for Best Buy customers that purchased the ['Kiss Alive! 1975-2000'] [box] set without the bonus tracks — '2000 Man' and 'God Of Thunder'. The discs will begin shipping direct to B...

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KISS Attorneys Force KITTIE To Change Name Of Record Label

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE has changed the name of its record label to X of Infamy from the previously announced Kiss of Infamy after reportedly receiving a cease-and-desist letter from attorneys representing Kiss Catalog Ltd. (the owner of the intellectual property rights pertaining to the...