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MINISTRY's Toulouse Concert Brings Audience (And Band) To Tears
Radio Metal has posted a new interview with Aaron Rossi in which the MINISTRY drummer discusses the incident that took place on June 24, 2008 at the band's concert at Havana Caf in Toulouse, France. According to the official explanation offered by the group and the venue, MINISTRY's show had to be s...June 28, 2008
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Ex-BLACK SHEEP Frontman Announces Touring Lineup For His Band
Self-proclaimed "'80s metal pioneer" Willie Basse has announced the touring lineup for his group in support of his new album "The Money Grind". Basse will be joined by Geoff Nicholls (BLACK SABBATH, QUARTZ) on keyboards, Bobby Rondinelli (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, BLUE YSTER CULT) on drums and Mitch P...June 27, 2008
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Walk with Me in Hell
Do you know that LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton loves to race cars? What about guitarist Willie Adler's (brother of drummer Chris Adler) contentment with hanging out with his wife and child, as well as working on his home? Then there is the fact that bassist John Campbell is a card shark that exp...June 26, 2008
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BLEED THE SKY Ready To Hit The Road
Migrating back to its place of birth after a two-year stint in Los Angeles and sporting three new band members, Oklahoma City's BLEED THE SKY has announced it's ready to hit the road in support of its "end-all, be-all" new album, "Murder The Dance", released on June 10 and produced and engineered by...June 26, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH 'Sworn To Secrecy' On Project With SLASH
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach, who was among the early names rumored to be taking Scott Weiland's place in VELVET REVOLVER, told Billboard.com that his close friendship with former GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose who sang on three tracks on Bach's 2007 solo album, "Angel Down" and a focus on h...June 25, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: First 'Midheaven' Album Teaser Posted Online
The first of three teasers for "Midheaven", the second full-length CD from the Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT, can be viewed below. The 30-second clip was directed by Michael Grodner (CHIODOS, PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS). Due on August 19 via Hopeless Records, "...June 25, 2008
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VARG VIKERNES' Mother Says Her Son Is Being Treated Unfairly By Justice Officials
Norway's Dagbladet newspaper has published a letter from the mother of Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) in which she argues that her...June 25, 2008
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THE REVOLTING COCKS Announces New Album, 'Sex-O Olympic-O'
To some, THE REVOLTING COCKS (aka REVCO) is the bastard offspring of MINISTRY madman Al Jourgensen and it seems that "Uncle Al" is a damn proud papa these days. "This is the best REVCO album I've ever done," said Al, who produced the album. "As a matter of fact, I think this is the best ...June 23, 2008
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STRYPER: Cover Of BOSTON's 'Peace Of Mind' Available Via iTunes
Reactivated Christian hard rockers STRYPER have released their cover of BOSTON's "Peace of Mind" featuring a guest appearance by BOSTON guitarist Tom Scholz via iTunes. In a recent interview with Metal-Rules.com, STRYPER singer Michael Sweet stated about the upcoming CD, "The new album will be much...June 23, 2008
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USELESS WOODEN TOYS Singer Stabbed To Death
Michael Zennie of Indiana Daily Student reports that Bloomington, Indiana police arrested a Warsaw, Indiana man for murder after he allegedly stabbed the lead singer of the Minneapolis, Minnesota-based hardcore/thrash band USELESS WOODEN TOYS (MySpace page) to death at a house party early Saturday (...June 23, 2008
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TAROT's 'Undead Indeed' Tops Finnish Music DVD Chart
"Undead Indeed", the new DVD from TAROT the Finnish group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala has topped the Music DVD chart in the band's home country in its first week of release. TAROT released the two-DVD and two-CD versions of "Undead Indeed" in Finland on June 11. "Undead Indeed"...June 21, 2008
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BLEEDING THROUGH Frontman Discusses TRUSTKILL Dispute; Video Available
BLEEDING THROUGH frontman Brandan Schieppati spoke to Rock Sound TV at this year's Download festival (June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK) about the group's ongoing dispute with its record label, Trustkill Records. During the conversation, Brandan insinuated that Trustkill has lost its...June 21, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL's 30th-Anniversary Album To Feature TONY IOMMI, DIO, LEMMY
Guitarist/vocalist Kim McAuliffe of the veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has reportedly told Classic Rock journalist Dave Ling that the band's upcoming 30th anniversary album will feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie James Dio (BLACK...June 20, 2008
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OF THE FIRST BORN SON Calls It Quits
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada-based band OF THE FIRST BORN SUN has decided to disband. The group has scheduled a farewell performance in its hometown on July 25 at The Gig. "Yes everyone, it's true! We are packing it in and saying goodnight," said frontman Jamie Schoch in a statement. "I never thought...June 20, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN...June 20, 2008
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