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DEF LEPPARD: 'Best Of' Enters U.K. Album Chart At No. 6
DEF LEPPARD's "Best of", a European-only compliation album of featuring the band's greatest hits plus one new song (a cover of THE KINKS' "Waterloo Sunset") has entered the U.K. album chart at No. 6 for week ending October 31, 2004. In other news, LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen recently spoke to Mala...November 1, 2004
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GENE SIMMONS Among Presenters At AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is scheduled to appear as one of the presenters on the 32nd annual "American Music Awards". The special, a presentation of Dick Clark Productions, airs live on Sunday, November 14 on ABC-TV from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The "American Music Awards" hono...October 29, 2004
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'DAVE MUSTAINE Is One Of The Worst Singers In Rock'
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently spoke to the Belgian webzine ConcreteWeb.be about the group's upcoming studio album and the "Still Reigning" DVD, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: ConcreteWeb.be: Again everyone awaits the new full-length album and wonders whether i...October 28, 2004
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KISS 'Headline Act' To Air On VH1 CLASSIC This Friday
VH1 Classic "Headline Act" presents KISS premiering on Friday, October 29 at 6:00 p.m. The half-hour block features an interview with KISS frontmen Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley from the VH1 Classic studio as well as classic KISS videos from their history-making career. Simmons and Stanley also disc...October 27, 2004
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DAMAGEPLAN's DIMEBAG DARRELL Parts Ways With WASHBURN GUITARS
After a successful 10-year partnership, Washburn Guitars and Randall Amplifiers are parting ways with DAMAGEPLAN/ex-PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell. U.S. Music Corp. is shifting its focus toward new product development that will appeal to a wider variety of musicians. "We've had a great working re...October 26, 2004
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CENTURY MEDIA Joins Forces With ALVERAN RECORDS
Century Media Records has joined forces with Alveran Records in a newly inked, exclusive contract for the production and distribution of selected Alveran titles throughout Europe via Century Media Records. Alveran Records is an independent record company founded by Sascha Franzen in 1995. Alveran's...October 25, 2004
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JUDAS PRIEST Featured On This Week's 'VH1 Classic In Concert'
JUDAS PRIEST will be the featured artists in this week's installment of "VH1 Classic In Concert", which debuts on Friday, October 22 at 9:00 p.m. The hour-long program showcases live, full-concert performances from some of the greatest names in rock, pop and soul. Launched in May 2000, VH1 Classic i...October 21, 2004
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THE PB ARMY To Support TROUBLE, ABDULLAH In November
Toledo, Ohio-based "stoner-pop-metal" band THE PB ARMY, featuring Infernal Combustion webzine founder Keith Bergman on vocals/drums, have announced a string of dates in November, supporting the likes of TROUBLE, REBREATHER, ABDULLAH, and RED GIANT. The dates are as follows: Nov 17 – Little Brothers,...October 19, 2004
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TOMMY LEE: Real Student Or Just A Sideshow?
Kim Roberts-Gudeman of the Omaha World-Herald is reporting that former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee (photo) enrolled at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln last week to film a reality TV series for NBC. The show will follow the tattooed drummer as he studies, auditions for the marching band and atte...October 15, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN Singer To Host DISCOVERY CHANNEL Documentary
Eric Fetters of HeraldNet.com reports: While Bruce Dickinson waited for his camera crew to set up inside the Boeing Co.'s Everett plant, two slightly sheepish mechanics asked for an autograph. It's not every day a heavy-metal music legend comes to visit. Dickinson's name might not jump out to pop mu...October 14, 2004
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SHARON Says 'The Osbournes' TV Show Damaged Relationship With Daughter
Sky.com is reporting that Sharon Osbourne has said the reality TV show "The Osbournes" has damaged her relationship with eldest daughter Aimee. Aimee, who has recently been linked to Robbie Williams, was against the family gaining any more publicity and moved out of their Los Angeles home before the...October 13, 2004
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EARTH Sign With SOUTHERN LORD
Seattle-based "ambient metal" act EARTH have inked a deal with Southern Lord Records. EARTH have long been one of the primary influences of many Southern Lord artists, including the inspiration of the formation, sound, theory, and execution of SUNN O))). Over the last decade, EARTH have had a myster...October 13, 2004
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EVANESCENCE Singer Prepares For A New Beginning
In a recent interview with the Associated Press, EVANSCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee said that not having band co-founder Ben Moody around for the songwriting process for the group's sophomore major-label effort gives her liberty. "Ben has a certain kind of pop structure that he follows that I wouldn't,"...October 13, 2004
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SHARON OSBOURNE Mentors British Pizza Waiter
PrestonToday.net is reporting that a British pizza waiter is hoping to make his mark in the world of showbiz with a little help from his new friend — Sharon Osbourne. Singer Luke Partington narrowly missed out on a place in the grand final of TV talent show "The X Factor" but is now ...October 12, 2004
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COLD Announce New Album Title
COLD have set "And a Sad Song Lives On" as the title of their new album, tentatively due early next year via the group's new label, Atlantic. The band will commence pre-production on the CD on October 14 with producer Michael "Elvis" Baskette (CHEVELLE, IGGY POP). Back in April, COLD parted ways wit...October 9, 2004