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SLIPKNOT, METALLICA, ALICE IN CHAINS Classics Covered By Lounge Legend: Audio Available
SLIPKNOT's "People = Shit", GUNS N' ROSES' "Welcome to the Jungle", METALLICA's "Enter Sandman", ALICE IN CHAINS's "Man in the Box" and JANE'S ADDICTION's "Been Caught Stealing" are among the tracks covered by lounge legend RICHARD CHEESE on his new album, entitled "Aperitif for Destruction". On his...June 9, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER And EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT To Release First DVDplus In U.S.
Eagle Rock Entertainment and TWISTED SISTER, the legendary multi-platinum metal band, are teaming up to bring the ultimate combination of DVD and CD technology to metal fans everywhere. On June 28, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release TWISTED SISTER's "Live at Wacken The Reunion", on DVDplus. The r...June 8, 2005
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TIGERTAILZ Collaborating With ZAN CLAN Guitarist
TIGERTAILZ, the Welsh band that would prove to be Britain's only real serious contenders in the '80s glam rock stakes, are collaborating with Chris Laney (ZAN CLAN) for additional tracks for their forthcoming album. The group, who feature original members Steevi Jaimz (vocals) and Ace Finchum (drums...June 8, 2005
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TOMMY LEE: VH1 Acquires Rights To Reality Show
Mediaweek.com is reporting that VH1 has acquired rights to the six episodes of NBC's upcoming reality series "Tommy Lee Goes to College"; a spokesman for the network said the first episode will run on cable just three days after the broadcast premiere, which is scheduled for August 16, with two back...June 8, 2005
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Slams W.A.S.P.'s 'Rockstar' Attitude
SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser has issued the following statement regarding his side-project BRASIL ROCK STARS' abbreviated performance at last weekend's Extreme Music Festival in São Paulo, Brazil: "I would like to thank all of you who went to the 'Extreme Music Festival' last saturday, that wa...June 8, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Perform 'Intimate' U.K. Gig: Setlist Available
BLACK SABBATH warmed up for their upcoming European tour (which kicks off June 9 in Dortmund, Germany) Monday night (June 6) in front of 1,000 lucky fans at the Aylesbury Civic Centre in the United Kingdom. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. NIB 02. After Forever 03. War Pigs 04. Dirty Women 05...June 7, 2005
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CRUACHAN: Former SKYCLAD Frontman To Guest On Upcoming CD
Keith Fay (vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards) of the Irish folk metal band CRUACHAN has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I am delighted to announce that the Father of Folk Metal, Martin Walkyier, will be doing guest vocals for one track on our next al...June 7, 2005
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H.I.M.: New Songs Posted Online
H.I.M. fan site H-I-M666 Club has uploaded two new H.I.M. songs recorded during the band's appearance at the Rock Am Ring festival in Germany over the weekend. Check out the tracks "Killing Loneliness" (audio) and "Vampire Heart" (audio). As previously reported, H.I.M.'s new album, "Dark Light", is...June 6, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Fans Ask Band To Consider Recording 'Unplugged Album'
BLACK SABBATH fans have launched a petition to ask BLACK SABBATH founding members Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward to consider the possibility of recording a live, acoustic album. The text of the petition reads as follows: "We, BLACK SABBATH fans, are humbly asking you to cons...June 6, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Pull Out Of U.K.'s DEMOLITION BALL
TWISTED SISTER have cancelled their appearance at the Demolition Ball 2005, set to be held June 26 at the Newcastle Metro Arena in Newcastle, England. Commented the festival organizers: "Scheduling difficulties to fly the band from their German show [Bang Your Head festival] the previous night (Satu...June 5, 2005
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Undoing Ruin
I like what DARKEST HOUR has done on "Undoing Ruin", the follow-up to the excellent "Hidden Hands of a Sadist Nation". The band has not abandoned its Americanized AT THE GATES-style melodic thrash 'n bash, yet there are more colors and accents in the songs, more melody as well. A slight smoothing of...June 5, 2005
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H.I.M. Play Surprise Show At Munich's Backstage Club
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. played a surprise show at the German fan club gathering at Munich's great Backstage Club Thursday night (June 2). This weekend the band is performing at Rock im Park and Rock am Ring festivals in Nurnberg and Nurburgring in Germany and then heading for the U.K. and Down...June 4, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist DAVE KUSHNER: 'We're An Amazing Rock 'N' Roll Band'
Belfast Telegraph recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Dave Kushner. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On living the dream and loving every minute of it: "We haven't been off the treadmill for the past year or so. We started playing in May, last year, when the alb...June 4, 2005
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Original THIN LIZZY Guitarist Talks About 'Whiskey In The Jar'
NewsLetter.co.uk has issued the following report: As THIN LIZZY's original guitarist, east Belfast musician Eric Bell changed the sound of rock music. The ex-Orangefield boy is back in his home city for a gig this Sunday and we are talking about the unique and iconic shrill of Eric's guitar solo at...June 3, 2005
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR: New Single Available As A Digital Download
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have made their new single, "Wild Boys", available as a digital download. More information can be found at this location. "Wild Boys" will be officially released on June 15. The disc will also include a demo version of the title cut. HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will...June 2, 2005