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H.I.M.: 'Solitary Man' Enters U.K. Chart At No. 9
H.I.M.'s latest single, a cover of NEIL DIAMOND's "Solitary Man", entered the U.K. singles chart at No. 9 — the highest H.I.M. single entry on the official charts there. "Solitary Man" comes off H.I.M.'s recently issued "best of" collection, entitled "And Love Said No - The Greatest Hits 1997-2004"....May 3, 2004
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ANATHEMA Set Release Date For New DVD
ANATHEMA have set a June 28 release date through Music For Nations for their upcoming DVD, entitled "Were You There?". The disc, which was recorded on January 31 at the "Krzemionki" TV studio in Cracow, Poland, will feature over an hour of live performance as well as backstage antics and tour diarie...April 29, 2004
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ORANGE GOBLIN: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN will be embarking on a U.S. tour beginning April 29 in New York City. Support at all dates will come from LAMONT. DEBRIS INC., the new group featuring SAINT VITUS mainman Dave Chandler and ex-TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner, will join the bill between May 24 and May 28. C...April 26, 2004
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Legendary Guitarist ULI JON ROTH Says He Enjoyed His Time With The SCORPIONS
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth recently spoke to Metal-Realm.com about his time with the SCORPIONS and his work as a solo artist. Asked what he thinks about his musical past, Roth said, "It's a journey. When I was with the SCORPIONS I enjoyed it very much, I learned a lot at that time. ...April 23, 2004
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TWEAKER To Perform With SKINNY PUPPY In Philadelphia
According to a posting at The NIN Hotline, it appears that TWEAKER (a.k.a. Chris Vrenna, formerly of NINE INCH NAILS) will be performing with SKINNY PUPPY at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia on Wednesday, June 23. SKINNY PUPPY are touring to promote their first original album in eight years, "Th...April 20, 2004
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Black Box: The Complete Original Black Sabbath
It's this simple: without BLACK SABBATH, you wouldn't be reading this site right now. You would probably have never heard of many of the bands written about here, and in fact, most of those bands probably wouldn't exist. BLACK SABBATH, while they certainly didn't invent hard rock, created the templa...April 20, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: More U.S. Dates Planned In June
VELVET REVOLVER's U.S. tour in support of their debut album, "Contraband", has been extended into the second half of June. The trek is currently shaping up as follows: May 13 - St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant May 14 - Kansas City, MO @ Memorial Hall May 15 - Minneapolis, MN @ Quest May 19 ...April 18, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: Tour Dates Announced
VELVET REVOLVER will jump-start the June 8 release of their much-anticipated debut album, "Contraband" (RCA),with their first-ever tour. Launching May 13 in St. Louis, the intimate venue trek will take the band — who've only played one show before (last year in Los Angeles) — across the U.S. into s...April 15, 2004
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XYSTUS To Release Debut Album In May
Dutch progressive power metallers XYSTUS have signed with The Electric Co. for the release of their debut album, "Receiving Tomorrow", tentatively due in May. "Receiving Tomorrow" was produced by Rob van Boeckel at New Road studios in Wijchen, Netherlands and is being described by the group as a "13...April 11, 2004
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Former KISS Guitarist Records Guest Appearances For LION'S SHARE, AUDIOVISION
Former KISS/current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick was at Stockholm, Sweden's Canvas studio (web site) on Saturday (April 10) recording guest appearances for the new LION'S SHARE and AUDIOVISION albums. The recording session was overseen by producer and LION'S SHARE guitarist Lars Chriss...April 11, 2004
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Reporter: GENE SIMMONS Doesn't Have A Sense Of Humor About Himself
Chris Rose of Louisiana's The Times-Picayune writes in the following in this weekend's installment of "Living News": "I've always looked at [exercise guru Richard] Simmons as a healer. My first encounter with him came at a big celebrity confab in New Orleans a few years ago when I saw him standing i...April 11, 2004
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Producer FLEMMING RASMUSSEN Talks About His Work With METALLICA
Record producer Flemming Rasmussen, who collaborated with METALLICA on three of their albums in the 1980s, was recently interviewed by Swedish radio station Sveriges Radio about work with the band. The Danish studio wizard, who stated that he is proud of his affiliation with METALLICA, revealed that...April 9, 2004
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WHEN I WAS DEAD: Former ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN, DANZIG Members Join Forces
WHEN I WAS DEAD, the new band featuring former ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN bassist Dan Canzonieri (on guitar) and ex-DANZIG/D-GENERATION bassist Howie Pyro, are currently writing demos for their debut album. In addition, the group will soon be auditioning singers, drummers, and possibly lead guitar player...April 6, 2004
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP To Release Live DVD In May
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) shot a DVD in Poland during the group's recent tour of Europe. A tentative May release is expected. In other MSG-related news, the band's bassist, Rev Jones, is going to be setting in playing bass for FUEL in April while their bass player's wife has a baby. The dates are...April 5, 2004
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IN FLAMES, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: More Tour Dates Announced
Five more dates have been confirmed and added to the IN FLAMES and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE co-headlining tour. All dates for the tour are as follows: May 03 - Clutch Cargos - Detroit, MI May 04 - Vic Theatre - Chicago, IL May 05 - The Quest - Minneapolis, MN May 06 - Pop's - Sauget, ...April 2, 2004