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DISCONVENIENCE: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By Ex-REFUSED Frontman
Umeå, Sweden-based, female-fronted old-school punk band DISCONVENIENCE have finished recording their new album, entitled "Umeå Punk City". According to a press release, "[the LP] contains ten brilliant punk anthems combining the urgency and attack of the early British '82-style, the melodies of '77-...June 11, 2006
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EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Explains BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Cancellation
Guitarist Gary Holt of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS has issued a statement explaining the band's decision to cancel their appearance at this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. In a June 5 press release ann...June 7, 2006
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EXODUS Pull Out Of Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS have cancelled their previously announced appearance at this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. The festival organizers have issued the following statement on the matter: "Havi...June 5, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: 'The Only Time To Do A New KISS Album Is When We Feel It'
KISS's official web site, KissOnlinecom, has posted the following fan question-and-answer session with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons: Q: You guys ruled "Rock Honors". The show was awesome! Question for you...Though you've made it quite clear your not concerned with being inducted into the Rock...June 5, 2006
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ANCIENT RITES Frontman Rejects 'Rock-Star' Accusations
ANCIENT RITES mainman Gunther Theys recently spoke to the Terrorverlag.de webzine about the controversy surrounding the band's recent appearance at the Ultima Ratio Festival in Krefeld, Germany. Commented Theys: "Things really need to be cleared up around this. Our management had been at the festiva...May 25, 2006
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Councilwoman Comments On Seattle's Decision To Name Park After JIMI HENDRIX
Kery Murakami of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer is reporting that On Monday (May 22) the City Council recommended that a new park being built alongside the future home of an African American museum in the Central Area bear Jimi Hendrix's name. The final decision rests with Seattle Parks and Recreati...May 23, 2006
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DEATH IN THE FOREST Festival Changes Location — Again
Rockland County, NY event firm Watchers Entertainment has once again changed the location for its Death in the Forest festival. The latest announcement comes after Town of Mamakating officials refused to grant the company permission to hold the concert at the Catskill Mountain Ranch and Camping Club...May 18, 2006
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KHOMA: U.K. Dates With 36 CRAZYFISTS Announced
In addition to their confirmed date at the Download festival, KHOMA (formerly KOMA) — the Swedish band featuring members of CULT OF LUNA, THE PERISHERS, and the DEPORTEES — will be playing a handful of gigs with labelmates 36 CRAZYFISTS. The details are as follows: Jun. 09 – Sheffield, UK @ Corporat...May 15, 2006
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THE MERCY CLINIC: New Live Date Announced
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),...May 8, 2006
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AC/DC Rocked By ID Scam
Dylan Welch of The Sydney Morning Herald is reporting that AC/DC producer and former EASYBEATS guitarist George Young (Malcolm and Angus' older brother) was the victim of identity fraud that has seen aspiring musicians in the U.K. fleeced of thousands of dollars. A man befriended a series of people...May 3, 2006
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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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