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KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY: Solo Album Details Revealed
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley checked in with KissOnline.com and chatted briefly about his upcoming solo album. According to Stanley, the album should be done and ready to mix by mid-May. Drumming on all the tracks to date is Victor Indruzzo who has toured and recorded with MACY GRAY, toured...March 10, 2005
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Classic TESTAMENT And LAAZ ROCKIT Band Lineups Confirmed For Holland's DYNAMO OPEN AIR Festival
Following ANTHRAX's example, both TESTAMENT and LAAZ ROCKIT have confirmed appearances at this year's Dynamo Open Air festival in their classic '80s lineups. TESTAMENT lead vocalist Chuck Billy and founding guitarist Eric Peterson will be joined by original guitar player Alex Skolnick and original b...March 8, 2005
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RAGE Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
German metal veterans RAGE have signed a long-term deal with Nuclear Blast Records. In an official statement, Peavy Wagner (vocals, bass) said, "After our fantastic anniversary tour we were convinced that we want to work with a label that pushes us forward with creative ideas and full power support....March 4, 2005
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PLACE OF SKULLS To Release New CD
Despite the fact that PLACE OF SKULLS played what was billed as their "farewell" show on February 18 at The Pilot Light in Knoxville (the group's hometown),a brand new posting on the band's web site indicates that "preparation continues for an eventual new release [from the group] while in negotiat...March 3, 2005
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ROB ROCK Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
Singer ROB ROCK (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) has been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Sweden Rock festival, set to be held June 9-11 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: A.C.T ACCEPT ANTHRAX BEHEMOTH BLACK LABEL...March 2, 2005
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Concert Review: DANZIG, MISFITS A Blast From Punk Past
Dave Wedge of the Boston Herald reviewed DANZIG's headlining performance at the Roxy in Boston. An excerpt from his review follows: Underground pioneers Glenn Danzig and Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein set aside decades of differences and got back to basics Monday night (Feb. 28) with a blistering,...March 1, 2005
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Judge Won't Toss TED NUGENT's Lawsuit Out
John S. Hausman of The Muskegon Chronicle has issued the following report: Rocker Ted Nugent's lawsuit against Muskegon Summer Celebration over the festival's cancellation of his scheduled 2003 performance has survived yet another attempt to have it thrown out of court, this time on a technicality....March 1, 2005
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Guitar Autographed By VINNIE PAUL, NICKO MCBRAIN, DAVID DRAIMAN Being Auctioned For Charity
A brand new Alvarez acoustic mahogany guitar with autographs from Raven's Heart Foundation benefit concert performers and attendees is being auctioned via eBay at this location. All proceeds from the auction will go to pay for the surgery and medical treatment of Raven Nicole Robinson, a five-month-...February 12, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Colombian Show Cancelled
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Comrades, the Argentine and Colombian governments have made it impossible for us to come to play for you. Because of the nightclub fire in Buenos Aires, the gov't has put a moratorium on shows. The Colombi...February 8, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Buenos Aires Show Cancelled, Tour Schedule Updated
ANTHRAX's previously announced show in Buenos Aries, Argentina on Feb. 27 has been cancelled. "There was a huge nightclub fire in Buenos Aires and the government has put a moratorium on all shows [until March or April]," explained guitarist Scott Ian. Instead, ANTHRAX will be playing Vitoria, Brazil...February 5, 2005
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TRIBE OF GYPSIES Looking For Lead Vocalist
L.A.-based Latin hard rockers TRIBE OF GYPSIES, featuring guitarist/producer Roy Z, are looking for a lead vocalist to complete their first studio album since 2000's "Standing on the Shoulders of Giants". Potential candidates should possess a powerful yet soulful voice (ability to sing in Spanish a...February 1, 2005
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CALLENISH CIRCLE Frontman Guests On LEGEN BELTZA CD
CALLENISH CIRCLE frontman Patrick Savelkoul has recorded a guest appearance on the concept song "War of Wars" from Spanish thrashers LEGEN BELTZA. Other guest appearances on the track will come from Jeff Waters (ANNIHILATOR),Johan Lindstrand (ex-THE CROWN),Andreas Sydow (DARKANE) and Victor Smolsk...January 18, 2005
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PRONG Working On 10 New Songs
PRONG guitarist/vocalist Tommy Victor and drummer Dan Laudo have been working on 10 new songs and hope to get into the recording studio soon and lay them down. In other news, PRONG are among the artists that have been confirmed to appear a benefit concert on Thursday, January 20 at the Hard Rock Caf...January 17, 2005
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ROUGH SILK Singer Produces Solo Album From RAGE Drummer
Singer Ferdy Doernberg of the German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I produced and play dobro, trumpet (!!) and keyboards on Mike Terrana's [RAGE] new solo album, 'Man of the World'. It's an instrumental/fusion-album with great m...January 14, 2005
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RAGE: 'Straight To Hell' Video Posted Online
German power metallers RAGE have posted their video for the track "Straight to Hell" at their official web site. According to a posting on guitarist Victor Smolski's web site, RAGE got the permission to use a scene out of the movie "Der Schuh des Manitu" to produce the clip, which was directed by Ma...January 14, 2005