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WICKED WISDOM Frontwoman Talks About 'Turning Crowds Around' At OZZFEST
Michael Deeds of the KRT News Service recently conducted an interview with WICKED WISDOM frontwoman Jada Pinkett-Smith (actress and wife of actor/rapper Will Smith). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So is this a serious hobby, a career or temporary insanity? Jada: "(Laughs.) I definitel...February 21, 2006
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SHELTER: New Song Posted Online
A brand-new SHELTER song, entitled "Eternal", has been posted online at this location. The track is the title cut of the band's upcoming CD, due in April via Good Life Recordings (BeNeLux, North and South America) and Dockyard 1 (rest of the world). The band's first album since 2001's "The Purpose,...February 20, 2006
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MEGADETH: Australian Release Date For 'Arsenal Of Megadeth' DVD Announced
According to a posting on MEGADETH's official web site, the band's upcoming comprehensive two-disc DVD collection, "Arsenal of Megadeth", will be released in Australia on March 27. The set will arrive in North America on March 21. A visual career anthology containing 32 previously unreleased clips,...February 20, 2006
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Flying High Again: Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
Tribute albums are usually good for a little fun, maybe even surprising you with a couple of bands you wouldn't expect to be covering a classic song by a classic band/artist. In my case, I typically check out the album, appreciate it for the handful of cool covers, and never again take it off the .....February 20, 2006
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DEICIDE Guitarist Sets Record Straight Regarding Chilean Concert Cancellation
DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla has refuted reports that the cancellation of the group's opening show of their South American tour (February 21 show in Valparaiso, Chile) had anything to do with any failure on the concert organizers' part to secure proper permits or pressure from authorities to cal...February 19, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES: Another New Song Makes Its Way Online
A full-length version of another track recorded during the sessions for GUNS N' ROSES' much-anticipated "Chinese Democracy" album has been leaked — this time of the song "There Was A Time", or "T.W.A.T." The track, which has been rumored to exist for some time within the GUNS N' ROSES fan community,...February 17, 2006
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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Guests On New GIUNTINI PROJECT CD: Audio Available
Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin has recorded all vocals on the new album from the Italian guitar wizard Aldo Giuntini, which is being released under the GIUNTINI PROJECT "III" banner on April 28 via Frontiers Records. Aldo Giuntini's musical career started in the early '80s in a progressiv...February 13, 2006
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MEGADETH: Former BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Joins The Fold
MEGADETH have announced the addition of former BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/WHITE LION bassist James Lomenzo to the group's ranks. Lomenzo joins the band as the replacement for James MacDonough (ex-ICED EARTH),who was officially dismissed from the group on February 10, 2006. "I want to thank Jimmy for every...February 13, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD, TWISTED SISTER, JUDAS PRIEST Members On OZZY Tribute CD: Audio Samples Available
MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister, TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider, ex-JUDAS PRIEST/current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens and legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen are among the metal icons appearing on "Flying High Again: The World's Greatest Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne", due on Marc...February 10, 2006
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TIM OWENS Says Guitarist JON SCHAFFER Is Hard At Work On New ICED EARTH CD
Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens has issued the following update on ICED EARTH's current status: "Jon [Schaffer, ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman] and I spent New Year's Eve together along with our families, and we spent this past weekend together going...February 9, 2006
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DEICIDE Announce European Festival Appearances
DEICIDE have been confirmed to appear at the following festivals this summer as part of a lengthy European tour that is due to kick off mid-June: Jun. 17 - Dornbirn, AUT @ Metalliga Open Air Jun. 23 - Clisson, FRA @ Hell Fest Jun. 24 - Dessel, BEL @ Graspop Jun. 30 - Leipzig, GER ...February 9, 2006
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Metal CD Collection to Showcase Calgary's Talent To The International Stage
Cyclone Records has set a February 28 release date for "The Greatest Underground Show on Earth", a compilation CD featuring heavy metal bands from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. According to a press release, "The metal music scene in Calgary, Alberta is one of Canada's best kept secrets. Nowhere can you...February 6, 2006
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CENTURY MEDIA U.S. Office Celebrates 15-Year Anniversary, Plans Catalog Reissues
Century Media Records' U.S. office, relentlessly championing barrier-shattering music, celebrates its 15-year anniversary in 2006. Quickly establishing itself as an incendiary musical force, Century Media brought its vision to North America in 1991 delivering its unique European style metal largely...February 6, 2006
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BRAND NEW SIN Begin Writing New Album
BRAND NEW SIN recently completed a highly successful U.S. tour with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, and their 45-minute set captivated crowds while solidifying them a rabid new following. The group are now in full songwriting mode for the follow-up to the critically acclaimed "Recipe For Disaster" album. Their...February 6, 2006
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CATHEDRAL Frontman: 'We Want To Give The Fans Something A Bit Special Each Time'
Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with CATHEDRAL frontman Lee Dorrian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Whose idea was the apple-scented disk on the digipak? Lee Dorrian: "(laughs) It wasn't my idea. I don't know whose idea that was. It's pretty...February 6, 2006