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DOWN Guitarist Is 'Ready' For First-Ever European Tour

DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein (also of CROWBAR) has confirmed the group's plans to launch their first-ever European tour in May. Speaking to 4QRadio.com earlier this week, Windstein said, "I don't know the dates or anything, but we're coming over sometime in May and into June. We're doing a couple o...
March 16, 2006
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DAVE NAVARRO Comments On ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction Ceremony

Former JANE'S ADDICTION/RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and current THE PANIC CHANNEL guitarist Dave Navarro has posted the following message on his official web site: "[Monday] night's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony was spectacular. Ozzy, Geezer, Bill and Tony were given an incredibly warm and...
March 15, 2006
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist Slams Detractors: 'We Ain't Done Just Yet'

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward has responded to persistent criticism by some of the group's fans regarding the band's lack of touring and their relatively low current profile compared to their status during the group's heyday in the late '80s/early '90s. Writing to the band's official message...
March 15, 2006
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It's Official: DOWN To Kick Off First-Ever European Tour In May

DOWN — the acclaimed band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — have confirme...
March 15, 2006
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Full Text Of METALLICA's BLACK SABBATH Induction Speech Available

BLABBERMOUTH.NET has obtained the full text of the speech by METALLICA members Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield inducting BLACK SABBATH into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Monday night (March 13) at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. In addition to inducting SABBATH into the Roll Hall, METALL...
March 15, 2006
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LARS ULRICH Wants DAVE MUSTAINE To Induct METALLICA Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

Billboard.com is reporting that METALLICA members were asked at the 21st annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction dinner (held Monday night at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York) whom they'd like to induct METALLICA when the group is inducted into the Rock Hall down the road. "[SABBATH drummer...
March 14, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist's THE NIGHTWATCHMAN To Perform In San Francisco

AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello's solo alter ego, THE NIGHTWATCHMAN, will be performing at New College Creamery in San Francisco, California on March 25. Also appearing in the bill will be RIOT FOLK, THE ABI YOYOS, HEY GIRL!, BALTANE'S FIRE, BUILT FOR THE SEA, and SHOTWELL. The show is a benefit sh...
March 14, 2006
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CELLADOR Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album

Nebraska-based melodic metallers CELLADOR have returned to Tampa, Florida for two weeks to put the finishing touches on their album, "Enter Deception", which should be out in July via Metal Blade Records. The album is being recorded at Mana Studios with producer Erik Rutan (MORBID ANGEL, HATE ETERNA...
March 14, 2006
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METALLICA Induct BLACK SABBATH Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME: Photos Available

METALLICA inducted BLACK SABBATH into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and also performed a medley of SABBATH songs during the induction ceremony Monday (March 13) at New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel. METALLICA ripped into covers of "Hole in the Sky" and "Iron Man", with vocalist James Hetfield reachi...
March 14, 2006
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H.I.M.: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

MTV.com is reporting that Finnish goth metallers H.I.M. will be back on North American soil this spring for a 22-date road trip that's scheduled to launch May 2 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and conclude in Las Vegas on June 8. The run includes two previously announced appearances: one at the Bambooz...
March 13, 2006
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STUCK MOJO To Hit The Road This Spring: First Date Announced

Reunited Atlanta-based rap-metal pioneers STUCK MOJO will be performing at The Station in Portland, Maine on Monday, June 19. Tickets are on sale now at all Bull Moose Music locations and online at TicketWeb.com beginning this Friday, March 17. STUCK MOJO will bring their direct support band with th...
March 13, 2006
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: I Don't Want To Play The Same Five Albums For Three Years

ANTHRAX mainman Scott Ian recently spoke to Rockdetector.com editor Bernard Doe. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Rockdetector.com: Some may say that the timing of the reunion was strange. Especially as your last studio album, "We've Come For You All", has been universally acknowledged as...
March 13, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE On Rap, BLACK SABBATH And His Wife's Success

John Soeder of The Plain Dealer has released the following quotes from a recent interview with Ozzy Osbourne: On rap music: "I'm not so hot on rap music. The thing about that is, some of the lyrics are so [expletive] good. If they're that good, why can't they put a musical tune to ...
March 12, 2006
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HATE ETERNAL: Rescheduled European Tour To Kick Off In May

HATE ETERNAL's proposed European tour has been moved back a month and is likely to run from May 12 onwards, according to a posting on the band's official web site. More details will follow. HATE ETERNAL will join ARCH ENEMY and CHIMAIRA for a month-long jaunt beginning on April 3 in Denver, Colorado...
March 11, 2006
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BEHEMOTH Forced To Cancel ATARFE VEGA ROCK Appearance

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH were forced to miss their appearance at the Atarfe Vega Rock festival in Atarfe, Granada, Spain after they were rejected by a Wizzar airlines flight to Spain for having oversized luggage. "This situation was simply beyond our control," the band write in a statement....
March 11, 2006