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DEF LEPPARD Went A Bit Off The Beaten Path For New Album

Launch Radio Networks report: It would be easy for a band to make a covers album that only had famous songs, but the newly released "Yeah!" shows that DEF LEPPARD wasn't afraid to stretch a bit. The album mixes well-known material alongside some more obscure songs, and guitarist Phil Collen told Lau...

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PAUL DI'ANNO Talks About His Latest CD, 'The Living Dead'

Former IRON MAIDEN vocalist Paul Di'Anno recently spoke to antiMUSIC's Morley Seaver about the re-release of his 2000 effort, "Nomad", with a few track list alterations, under the title "The Living Dead" (Cleopatra Records). An excerpt from the chat follows: antiMUSIC: The title cut is phenomenal an...

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LED ZEPPELIN Receive Polar Music Prize In Stockholm

Irish Examiner is reporting that the surviving members of legendary rock band LED ZEPPELIN received the prestigious Polar Music Prize from Sweden's king today (May 22) in the city where they recorded their final studio album 27 years ago. Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones crossed the stag...

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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer DI'ANNO Performs In Italy: Photos Available

A number of high-quality photos of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno performing live in Italy last weekend (Torino on May 12, Verona on May 13 and Bologna on May 14) have been posted online at Metalchroniques.com. Di'Anno played the shows with the backing of the Italian MAIDEN tribute band CHIL...

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Finnish 'Monsters' LORDI Are EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Winners!

BBC News is reporting that Finnish "horror rock" band LORDI — who dress in monster costumes — have pulled off a surprise win at the 51st Eurovision Song Contest in Athens. European viewers voted for LORDI's song "Hard Rock Hallelujah" in a show that is normally associated with catchy pop and big bal...

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NEW YORK DOLLS: New Album Artwork Posted Online

The cover artwork for the upcoming NEW YORK DOLLS album, "One Day It Will Please Us To Remember Even This", has been posted online at this location. "One Day It Will Please Us To Remember Even This" is scheduled for release on July 25 via Roadrunner Records. Two songs from the CD — ...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE To Launch U.S. Headlining Tour, Film New Video

Following their appearance on this year's Sounds of the Underground trek, CANNIBAL CORPSE plan to launch a U.S. headlining run — the kickoff will most likely take place in early November. The band's bassist, Alex Webster, told MTV.com next month the band will film a clip for "Death Walking Terror"....

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KORN Frontman Hands Out Cash, Throws Out First Pitch At Wrigley Field: Photos Available

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis made a special appearance outside Wrigley Field in Chicago after the Cubs Thursday afternoon (May 18) game. At the parking lot event (south parking lot of McDonald's, adjacent to Wrigley Field),Davis passed out thousands of dollars in cash (ten dollar bills),CDs, t-shi...

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STAIND To Rock INDIANAPOLIS 500

Flip/Atlantic recording group STAIND has been invited to perform live at the upcoming 90th running of the Indianapolis 500. The multi-platinum rockers will be featured on ABC-TV's pre-race telecast, set to kick off at noon ET on Sunday, May 28 (check local listings). STAIND will perform two songs: o...

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KORN Frontman To Appear At Chicago's Wrigley Field

KORN are putting the value back in "Family Values" with $9.99 lawn tickets for this summer's Family Values Tour which starts July 27. To mark the occasion, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis will make a special appearance outside Wrigley Field in Chicago after the Cubs Thursday afternoon (May 18) game. At...

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CIRCUS Magazine Is No More

According to Gawker.com, long-running rock publication Circus has closed its doors. Circus Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Gerald Rothberg has sent the following magazine-closure e-mail to the publication's contributors: "It is with sadness and a deep sense of loss that I must inform you that I've exp...

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A Look Back At METALLICA's Underground Days

Tom's Hardware Guide, a site dedicated to video games and pop culture, is now featuring a look back at METALLICA's underground glory days with the article, "Digging Up the Metal Underground". Written by David Konow, author of "Bang Your Head", the article includes great memories and stories from the...

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PLEASURE MAKER Sign With SPIRITUAL BEAST RECORDS

Spiritual Beast has announced the signing of Brazilian hard rockers PLEASURE MAKER. The first release under the deal will be a "revitalized" version of their debut album, "Love on the Rocks", which was previously released in Latin America. It will be re-mastered and feature completely new artwork by...

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NEW YORK DOLLS: New Music Posted Online

Two brand new NEW YORK DOLLS tracks — "Take a Good Look at My Good Looks" and "Dance like a Monkey" — have been posted online at this location. The songs come off the seminal band's eagerly anticipated new album, "One Day It Will Please Us To Remember Even This", due on July ...

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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...