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Hard Rock Artists Come Together For Benefit CD
In 2004 there were more than 1,000,000 cases of cancer reported in the United States and according to published reports about 1,500 people die every day from cancer. It was also in 2004 that the Chicago rock band ENUFF Z'NUFF found out that drummer Ricky Parent was battling cancer. Fans and friends...November 3, 2005
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VILE To Tour Europe In April/May
Californian brutal death metallers VILE have posted the following message on their official web site: "VILE's third full-length CD, entitled 'The New Age of Chaos', is now out and in stores worldwide!! The European press has been highly complementary and we have been averaging an 8 or 9 out of 10 in...November 3, 2005
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BOLT THROWER Guitarist: 'Nothing Stops Us'
Jackie Smit of Chronicles of Chaos recently conducted an interview with BOLT THROWER guitarist Gavin Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Chronicles of Chaos: Other than his history with the band, what prompted you to give [vocalist] Karl [Willets] a call when Dave Ingram left the band?...November 3, 2005
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Ex-KISS Manager Pleads Guilty To Not Paying Child Support
According to The New York Times, former KISS manager Jesse Hilsen pleaded guilty Monday (Oct. 31) to a federal misdemeanor charge that he failed to pay child support. Hilsen, 65, has been in prison for the past year and three months awaiting trial on charges that he failed to pay support to his ...November 1, 2005
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ORANGE SKY To Support YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On U.S. Tour
Trinidad-based rock band ORANGE SKY has just been named the opening act for the upcoming fall 2005 U.S. tour by guitar wizard YNGWIE MALMSTEEN. ORANGE SKY will be promoting its Granite Records debut CD, "Upstairs", and DVD, "Live In Trinidad", on the 17-date run of shows from October 31 to December...October 31, 2005
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DRAGONFORCE Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement
London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have posted the following message on their official web site: "Bass player Adrian Lambert has announced that he is to leave DRAGONFORCE with immediate effect. [Being] the father of a young son, the increasingly busy tour schedule of the band has pr...October 29, 2005
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SILENCER: New Album Trailer Available Online
A video trailer for the new SILENCER album, "Death of Awe", has been posted at this location. The album is now out in the U.S., available through The End Records distribution and mail-order, and is due in Europe on November 21 through Mausoleum Records. In addition, the album track "The Harvest" is...October 27, 2005
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Judge Hears Motions To Dismiss Charges In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Case
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Lawyers for the three men charged in a nightclub fire that killed 100 people in 2003 pushed for the dismissal of half the manslaughter counts against their clients. Superior Court Judge Francis Darigan did not immediately rule on the request afte...October 27, 2005
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DAVID LEE ROTH's Letter To The Staff Of 'The Howard Stern Show'
The Village Voice has published what it claims is the letter former VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth wrote to the staff of "The Howard Stern Show" regarding his new appointment as Stern's morning-slot replacement in New York and six other cities beginning in early January. Read it at this location....October 27, 2005
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Former SCORPIONS Guitarist ULI JON ROTH Reportedly Declared Bankrupt
Gareth Morgan of icWales has issued the following report: A rock star who spent a fortune to become a Lord of the Manor in Wales has been declared bankrupt. Uli Jon Roth, former lead guitarist with the SCORPIONS, is believed to owe tens of thousands of pounds. Roth, 54, paid £250,000 (approx. $450,0...October 26, 2005
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THE HAUNTED Frontman's FURY OF THE FALL Tour Recap
THE HAUNTED continue to annihilate everything that stands in their way on the Fury of The Fall tour and continue to garner new legions of rabid fans with their pummeling Swedish thrash metal assault and highly energetic live show. The Decibel magazine-sponsored trek, which also includes MESHUGGAH, G...October 25, 2005
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DAVID LEE ROTH To Replace HOWARD STERN In January
MTV.com is reporting that former VAN HALEN frontman "Diamond" David Lee Roth will be taking his game to the morning airwaves as one of several celebrity talents recruited to replace satellite-bound shock jock Howard Stern beginning on January 3. Roth was a much-hyped mystery guest on Stern's nationw...October 25, 2005
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THE LIZARDS To Support KING'S X On East Coast Dates
THE LIZARDS, the hard rock band featuring Bobby Rondinelli (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH) and Mike DiMeo (RIOT),will be supporting KING'S X on the following dates: Oct. 28 - The Crazy Donkey - Farmingdale, NY Oct. 29 - The Chance - Poughkeepsie, NY Oct. 30 - Stone Pony - Asbury Park, NJ...October 25, 2005
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Apologize for Nothing
Anyway you slice it these guys are a riot. You may have caught BOBAFLEX on Dave Mustaine's Gigantour. You can also check out brothers Marty and Shaun McCoy's (as in Hatfields and McCoys…seriously) West Virginia band in all their style-mixing glory on album number two, "Apologize for Nothing". Refere...October 23, 2005
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, GOD FORBID, MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD Featured On 'Video Archive Vol. 2' DVD
THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, GOD FORBID, 100 DEMONS and MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD are among the artists that are featured on the "Video Archive for the Ages – Vol. 2" DVD, set for release on November 15 via Music Video Distributors. This is the second volume in the AMP Magazine line of DVDs that aim to ...October 21, 2005
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