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MINISTRY Mainman Talks Politics, Band's Last-Ever Album

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: Let's now talk about your upcoming album, "The Last Sucker", which is promoted as the last-ever album by MINISTRY. Obviousl...

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RAGE: Guitar Tracks Completed For New Album

German melodic metallers RAGE have set "Carved in Stone" as the title of their new album tentatively due in early 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Carved in Stone", "Drop Dead", "Gentle Murders", "One Step Ahead" and "Without You". Commented guitarist Victo...

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MINISTRY: Entire 'The Last Sucker' Album Available For Streaming

After 27 years, 11 studio albums, four Grammy nominations, and plenty of pain, MINISTRY has just released its final album, "The Last Sucker". This will give Jourgensen plenty of time to devote himself to expanding his borderland compound, 13th Planet Records. You can listen to "The Last Sucker" in i...

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F5 Featured On 'Unleashed' Compilation CD

F5 — the Phoenix-based band featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-SICK SPEED vocalist Dale Steele, drummer David Small, and guitarists Steve Conley and John Davis — has issued the following update: "Our song 'Disidence' is on a compilation CD [entitled 'Unleashed']. In case you haven'...

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HANOI ROCKS: Tour With L.A. GUNS Was Never Officially Confirmed

Finnish rock 'n' roll legends HANOI ROCKS have issued the following statement: "As far as the prematurely advertised tour with the L.A GUNS [and VIXEN] is concerned, it was never officially approved by HANOI ROCKS. It was only at a negotiation stage and no contracts were ever issued. Otherwise HANOI...

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PRONG: New Song Available For Download

A new PRONG song, entitled "The Banishment", is available for download at this location. The track comes off the group's upcoming album, "Power of the Damager", due on October 2. The hard-hitting record — the band's first studio release since 2003's "Scorpio Rising" — is easily PRONG's finest. "Powe...

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HANOI ROCKS: 'Street Poetry' Digipack Edition Detailed

Demolition Records has released a HANOI ROCKS special-edition digipack of the band's new CD "Street Poetry". The track listing is as follows: 01. Hypermobile 02. Street Poetry 03. Fashion 04. Highwired 05. Power of Persuasion 06. Teenage Revolution 07. Worth Your Weight in Gold 08. Trancendental Gro...

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PRONG: New Album Samples Available

One full song and three audio clips from the forthcoming PRONG album, "Power of the Damager". are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Due on October 2, the hard-hitting record — the band's first studio release since 2003's "Scorpio Rising" — is easily PRONG's finest. "Power of the Da...

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RAGE Frontman Checks In From Recording Studio

RAGE frontman Peter "Peavy" Wagner has issued the following update from the recording studio where the band is currently working on its new album, "Carved in Stone": "Let me report from our studio, where we're intensively working at our new album 'Carved in Stone' since considerable time. We've agai...

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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Issues Update On HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, FATES WARNING

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, ex-ICED EARTH) has issued the following update: "First off — good news for all you HALFORD maniacs stateside! If you haven't picked up the import version already, 'Metal God Essentials Vol. 1' will finally be in stores via Metal God Entertainment/Sup...

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KREATOR: More South American Dates Announced

German thrash metal veterans KREATOR have announced two more South American dates, set to take place later this month. The band's South American/Mexican schedule is now shaping up as follows: Sep. 22 - Monterrey, Mexico - Cafe Iguana Sep. 23 - Mexico City, Mexico - Corco Volador Sep. 24 - Guadalajar...

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MINISTRY & CO-CONSPIRATORS To Release 'Cover Up' In April

Al Jourgensen's band MINISTRY may be releasing their final studio album — "The Last Sucker" — on September 18 on 13th Planet/Megaforce Records, but that doesn't mean Jourgensen is saying good-bye to the inside of a recording studio. As a matter of fact, Jourgensen plans to spend significantly more t...

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PRONG Mainman Pays Tribute To Late CBGB Founder

PRONG mainman Tommy Victor has posted the following bulletin on the band's MySpace page: "Raven [former PRONG and current MINISTRY bassist Paul Raven] just let me know that Hilly Krystal, owner of CBGB, is gone. He was my boss from 1986 to '90. He was a tough guy to work for, but that's what he ...

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HANOI ROCKS: Finnish Signing Sessions Announced

Legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS will celebrate the release of their new album, "Street Poetry", by taking part in the following Finnish in-store signing sessions: * Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 4:00 p.m.in Helsinki - Anttila * Thursday, Sept. 6 at 4:00 p.m. in Tampere - Anttila Megastore HANOI ROCKS...

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MINISTRY Guitarist On New CD: 'We Would Still Be Recording If We Didn't Have A Deadline'

Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with MINISTRY guitarist Sin Quirin. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metalshrine: Since [the new MINISTRY CD "The Last Sucker"] is a very political album, do you all share the same political views or is anyone of you a die-hard Republican? Sin: (...