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LORDI Frontman Defends His Band's Inclusion In EUROVISION Song Contest
Dan Bilefsky of the International Herald Tribune recently spoke to LORDI singer and namesake about the uproar crated in their home country after the band was chosen to represent Finland at Eurovision, the European song competition that launched ABBA and CELINE DION. First, Finnish religious leaders...April 17, 2006
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DESTRUCTION Frontman Defends Band's Decision To Cancel Ecuador Gig
DESTRUCTION frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer has issued another comment on the band's ill-fated April 15 concert in Ecuador which was called off after the group announced that they would not play the show due to insufficient lighting inside Quito's Miami Rock Concert venue. According to a report p...April 17, 2006
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Promoter: DESTRUCTION Are To Blame For Ecuadorian Concert Disaster
The organizer of the ill-fated DESTRUCTION concert in Ecuador is claiming that the band are responsible for the damages caused by unruly fans after it was announced that the group would not play the show due to insufficient lighting inside Quito's Miami Rock Concert venue. According to a report publ...April 17, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS Desperate To Get His Hands On KISS COLA Bottle?
According to a posting at lKissNews.de, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is desperately trying to get his hands on a French Kiss Cola bottle, which Coca Cola in France sent out to some people in the media for promotional purposes in a limited quantity (approximately 500 pieces). The bottle is one...April 10, 2006
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A JUMPSTART: New Music Posted Online; Hollywood Gig Scheduled
Alternative electro-rockers A JUMPSTART, originally from Lyon, France but currently residing in Los Angeles, have updated their MySpace page, which now includes the singles "To The Surface" and "Sleep Forever". Click here to listen. A JUMPSTART will be playing the Troubadour in West Hollywood, Calif...March 23, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Talks About New Songs
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has posted the following message on his official web site regarding the songwriting process for the band's second album: "Had a great day in Drac Studios [Matt's studio] today [Friday, March 17] working with Duff [McKagan, VELVET REVOLVER bassist...March 19, 2006
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H.I.M. Frontman Arrested For Threatening To Kill Neighbor
According to the Finnish tabloid newspaper Iltalehti, H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo was taken into custody by the Finnish police over the weekend for allegedly threatening to kill his neighbor and resisting arrest. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Monday (Feb. 6),Valo allegedly became belligerent and vio...February 9, 2006
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THE MERCY CLINIC: Full-Length Demo Songs Posted Online
THE MERCY CLINIC, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman, guitarists Brian Harrah (PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC) and Josh Stinson (DRIST),bassist Steed Najera (TRIPLE SEVEN),and drummer Bevan Davies (DANZIG, COMES WITH THE FALL, JERRY CANTRELL),...February 3, 2006
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Former RKL Singer JASON SEARS Dead At 38
Former RKL (RICH KIDS ON LSD) vocalist Jason Sears passed away on Tuesday (Jan. 31) in Tijuana, Mexico while receiving treatment at an alternative detox clinic that primarily serves U.S. citizens struggling with drug addictions, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. He was 38 years old. The caus...February 2, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Death On The Road' Theatrical Premiere Event To Coincide With Release
IRON MAIDEN has confirmed the U.S. release date of their much-anticipated DVD release "Death on the Road" for February 21, 2006 through Sanctuary Records. This will initially be available as a limited-edition special digipack. The DVD package contains the full performance of their "Dance of Death To...February 1, 2006
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'MANOWAR' Golf Equipment Shot Down By Patent Appeals Board
The TTABlog is reporting that a recent attempt by company to register the MAN O'WAR mark (web site) for golf clubs, golf balls, golf bags, and various other items of golf equipment was refused by The Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences after the Board found a likelihood of confusion with ...January 31, 2006
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THE MERCY CLINIC Perform At EMG PICKUPS' 30th Anniversary Party: Photos Available
THE MERCY CLINIC, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman, guitarists Brian Harrah (PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC) and Josh Stinson (DRIST),bassist Steed Najera (TRIPLE SEVEN),and drummer Bevan Davies (DANZIG, COMES WITH THE FALL, JERRY CANTRELL),...January 28, 2006
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THE MERCY CLINIC: New Demo Song Available For Download
THE MERCY CLINIC, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman, guitarists Brian Harrah (PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC) and Josh Stinson (DRIST),bassist Steed Najera (TRIPLE SEVEN),and drummer Bevan Davies (DANZIG, COMES WITH THE FALL, JERRY CANTRELL),...January 20, 2006
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Former OCCULT Frontman Explains Decision To Change Name To LEGION OF THE DAMNED
LEGION OF THE DAMNED frontman Maurice Swinkels has issued a statement explaining or first time the band's decision to change their name from their previous moniker OCCULT. His statement reads as follows: "I started OCCULT in 1990 together with our drummer. We worked hard to get our band to some poin...January 11, 2006
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KHOMA To Release 'The Second Wave' In April
KHOMA (formerly KOMA),the Swedish band featuring members of CULT OF LUNA, THE PERISHERS, and the DEPORTEES, will release their sophomore album, "The Second Wave", on April 3 via Roadrunner Records. Hailing from UmeƄ, a hotbed of Swedish talent (CULT OF LUNA, REFUSED, MESHUGGAH, (INTERNATIONAL) NOIS...January 7, 2006