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LED ZEPPELIN Win Polar Music Prize
CBC Arts is reporting that LED ZEPPELIN and Russian conductor Valery Gergiev have been named the 2006 winners of the Polar Music Prize in Stockholm. Founded in 1989 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music and Stig Anderson, manager of Swedish pop group ABBA, the annual prize honors one pop and one cla...November 7, 2005
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Conspiritus
Seems that I ignored the last EWIGKEIT CD ("Radio Ixtlan"),casting it aside based on a "not my thing" sentiment, probably without even listening to it. I just may have to dig that bugger back up now that I have done a little reveling in "Conspiritus". What gets lost in all this talk of the ...November 7, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer Checks In From Cleveland
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Yesterday, we spent a very uneventful day-off in Cleveland. Stayed at a Radisson right across the street from Jacob's Field, where the Indians play. Country artist Keith Urban was playing at wh...November 5, 2005
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform At ASIA SONG FESTIVAL
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's web site has been updated with the following message: "The album Marty recorded with Aikawa Nanase, 'R.U.O.K.', will be released next week on November 9. "In his first and second music video appearance with Aikawa Nanase, filming for ultra-high-energy rock...November 3, 2005
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ORANGE SKY To Support YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On U.S. Tour
Trinidad-based rock band ORANGE SKY has just been named the opening act for the upcoming fall 2005 U.S. tour by guitar wizard YNGWIE MALMSTEEN. ORANGE SKY will be promoting its Granite Records debut CD, "Upstairs", and DVD, "Live In Trinidad", on the 17-date run of shows from October 31 to December...October 31, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: New Tour Report Posted Online
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Here we are at Pop's in Sauget, Illinois. The town of Sauget is basically a giant parking lot, housing Pop's Niteclub, and 4 strip bars. Legend has it that Pop owns Sauget, strip bars included,...October 30, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'Hellbilly Deluxe - Deluxe Edition' Details Revealed
ROB ZOMBIE's 1998 macabre masterpiece "Hellbilly Deluxe: 13 Tales Of Cadaverous Cavorting Inside The Spookshow International" debuted in the Top 5 and was a certified triple platinum smash. A realization of his vision of the darkside — a mix of classic horror films and sleazy pop culture, creativity...October 28, 2005
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3 Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of the Woodstock, NY-based band 3. According to a press release, "3 is a band apart: Dark yet uplifting, spiritual without any connection to religion — theirs is a sound that transcends the genre conformity of modern pop culture. Rapid-fire acoustic guit...October 27, 2005
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KHOMA Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Roadrunner Records has announced their latest signing — KHOMA (formerly KOMA). Hailing from Umeå, a hotbed of Swedish talent (CULT OF LUNA, REFUSED, MESHUGGAH, (INTERNATIONAL) NOISE CONSPIRACY, etc.),KHOMA was born in 2002. Conceived from a fusion of the long established local hardcore scene and a...October 26, 2005
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GOD FORBID's FURY OF THE FALL Tour Recap
GOD FORBID are currently in the midst of the highly-successful Decibel magazine-sponsored Fury of The Fall tour with MESHUGGAH, THE HAUNTED and MNEMIC, which is the group's first U.S. trek in support of their highly-acclaimed new conceptual opus "IV: Constitution of Treason". The album entered The B...October 24, 2005
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KORN Talk About The Making Of 'See You On The Other Side'
KORN recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's upcoming album, "See You on the Other Side", due on December 6 through a global partnership with EMI/Virgin Records. More than half of the band's new album was produced by the Matrix, the team best known for its work with AVRIL LAVIGNE and HILARY DUFF...October 24, 2005
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Stainless
Formed in 1995 and having released three demos since, Pensacola, Florida's PARABELLUM now release their first full-length album, "Stainless". The band's self-described (and unoriginally named) "swamp metal" tries with varied results to fill the listener with misery and dread, as the compositions cra...October 23, 2005
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DAN SPITZ: 'The Same Passion That I Have For ANTHRAX I Have For Watchmaking'
ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has launched a web site dedicated to his other passion and business venture — his love for watchmaking. Check it out at SpitzWatch.com. An excerpt from his official biography follows: "As Spitz returns briefly to bask in the limelight of success with his re-united band ma...October 22, 2005
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NINE INCH NAILS Mainman: 'A Lot Of Bad Music Has Come Up That I Think I'm Responsible For'
Jonathan Zwickel of the New Times recently conducted an interview with NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: New Times: How have you reacted to Hurricane Katrina? I know you have a studio and a home in New Orleans. Trent Reznor: "I haven't been back there ....October 22, 2005
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MACHINE HEAD: 'Seasons Wither' Live MP3 Available For Download
A full-length MP3 of the song "Seasons Wither", taken from MACHINE HEAD's recently released "Elegies" DVD, has been made available for download at this location. In its first week of release, MACHINE HEAD's "Elegies" DVD bullied its way into the U.S. Top 20 as well as the Top 10 in major internation...October 22, 2005
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