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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Metalogy' Box Set Details Officially Revealed
JUDAS PRIEST have announced the details of their four-disc box set, "Metalogy", due on May 4 through Sony Music/Legacy Records. The 65-song collection comprises hits, favorites, B-sides and rarities recorded by the veteran heavy metal act between 1972 and 2002, according to Billboard.com. The box wi...February 9, 2004
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Updated: Top-Selling Hard Rock Artists According To NIELSEN SOUNDSCAN
Metal Sludge has posted an updated list of total sales figures for a variety of their favorite artists, according to Nielsen SoundScan (13 more bands have been added since the original list was published). Although the SoundScan numbers are generally indicative of the bands' overall popularity, they...January 30, 2004
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Top-Selling Hard Rock Artists According To NIELSEN SOUNDSCAN
Metal Sludge has posted a list of total sales figures for a variety of their favorite artists, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Although the SoundScan numbers are generally indicative of the bands' overall popularity, they are misleading in the sense that many of the veteran hard rock groups' early e...January 28, 2004
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TESTAMENT Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been confirmed for the 2004 edition of the Bang Your Head festival, set to take place June 25-26 in Balingen, Germany. The list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the event looks as follows: ALICE COOPER WHITE LION QUEENSRŸCHE TESTAMENT...January 19, 2004
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WWIII Filming New Video
WWIII, the Los Angeles-based band featuring Mandy Lion on lead vocals, are in the process of filming a video for an as-yet-undisclosed track off their first album in 12 years, "When God Turned Away". The clip should be finished within the next few weeks and will be submitted to MTV for possible airp...January 17, 2004
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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
ALICE COOPER has been confirmed as the first headlining act of the 2004 edition of the Bang Your Head festival, set to take place June 25-26 in Balingen, Germany. The list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the event looks as follows: ALICE COOPER WHITE LION QUEENSRYCHE MAGNUM CHILDREN OF BO...December 18, 2003
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SUN CAGED Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement
Dutch progressive metallers SUN CAGED, who feature in their ranks STAR ONE keyboardist Joost van den Broek, have parted ways with drummer Dennis Leeflang. Dennis' official statement on the matter is as follows: "After almost five years, three demo CDs, one album and 61 shows, I am no longer part of...December 17, 2003
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MCM Complete Work On Debut Album
MCM, the new band formed by Alex Masi (guitar),Randy Coven (bass, ARK, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and John Macaluso (drums, ARK, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TNT),have completed work on their debut CD, tentatively due in early 2004 through Lion Music. The album will reportedly consist of 11 songs: 10 original n...December 10, 2003
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ANTHRAX: 'Metallum Maximus Aeternus' To Surface In The Spring
ANTHRAX have set "Metallum Maximus Aeternus" as the title for their upcoming collection of Belladonna/Turbin-era songs sung by current vocalist John Bush, according to the group's official German web site, www.anthraxband.de. The album will be recorded early next year and the exact track listing for...November 17, 2003
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MANDY LION Calls TRACY G A 'Pretender', Says JAKE E. LEE Is 'The Real Deal'
WWIII frontman Mandy Lion recently spoke to Pitriff.com about his collaboration with ex-OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Jake E. Lee in WICKED ALLIANCE, a long-running project that that had recorded several acclaimed demos in the mid-'90s but never actually managed to complete a full-length album. When asked...November 14, 2003
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ANTHRAX Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
ANTHRAX are the latest act to be confirmed for the 2004 edition of the Bang Your Head festival, set to take place June 25-26 in Balingen, Germany. The list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the event looks as follows: WHITE LION QUEENSRŸCHE MAGNUM CHILDREN OF BODOM U.F.O. GOTTHARD ANTHRAX P...November 12, 2003
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WHITE LION 2004 Reunion Lineup Revealed
The details of WHITE LION's 2004 reunion lineup have been revealed in a European magazine. Joining singer Mike Tramp in the new formation will be guitarist Warren DeMartini (RATT),bassist James Lomenzo and drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ex-MEGADETH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, Y&T). However, it should be poi...November 6, 2003
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QUEENSRŸCHE, CHILDREN OF BODOM Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
QUEENSRŸCHE and CHILDREN OF BODOM are the latest acts to be confirmed for the 2004 edition of the Bang Your Head festival, set to take place June 25-26 in Balingen, Germany. The list of acts currently scheduled to perform at the event looks as follows: QUEENSRŸCHE WHITE LION UFO KINGDOM COME CHILDRE...November 3, 2003
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KINGDOM COME Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
KINGDOM COME are the latest act to be confirmed for the 2004 edition of the Bang Your Head festival, set to take place June 25-26 in Balingen, Germany. The list of acts currently scheduled to perform at the event looks as follows: WHITE LION UFO KINGDOM COME GOTTHARD PRIMAL FEAR MAGNUM DEATH ANGEL L...October 27, 2003
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Former WHITE LION Singer To Issue First-Ever Live Album
Former WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp will issue his first-ever live album, titled "Rock 'N' Roll Alive", before the end of the year through Germany's ulfTone Records. The two-disc, 110-minute album was recorded this past summer in front of a capacity crowd at Copenhagen's legendary Pumpenhuset. The c...October 24, 2003