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ALICE COOPER Discusses His Stage Show
ALICE COOPER recently spoke to Billboard.com about his new album, "Dirty Diamonds", and his current world tour, which includes such traditional Cooper set-pieces as guillotines, strait jackets and "female vampire whip dances." "If you asked 10 people in 1975 to go to an ALICE COOPER show and do a tw...August 14, 2005
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'Dirty Diamonds' Is ALICE COOPER's Highest-Charting Album In 11 Years
Billboard magazine is reporting that ALICE COOPER has his highest-charting album on The Billboard 200 in 11 years. "Dirty Diamonds" (New West) opened at No. 169 in the week ended August 7. That's COOPER's highest-debuting and highest-charting set since "The Last Temptation of Alice Cooper", which de...August 11, 2005
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Dirty Diamonds
ALICE COOPER has been making albums for 36 years now, and it's amazing that he's still serving up listenable, better-than-average fare while most of his contemporaries have lost their muse completely or are content to flog the old hits over and over again. COOPER has certainly had his ups and downs...July 31, 2005
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FIREBALL MINISTRY Sign With LIQUOR AND POKER MUSIC
Acclaimed Los Angeles quartet FIREBALL MINISTRY, recently dubbed the "#1 metal band you need to know now" by Guitar World, have officially joined the roster of Liquor and Poker Music. The L.A.-based rock label will release the group's new album, "Their Rock Is Not Our Rock", on October 18. A rough m...July 25, 2005
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MELVINS Tribute Album: Final Track Listing Revealed
The final track listing has been announced for the MELVINS tribute album, "We Reach: The Music of the Melvins", due on August 23 via Fractured Transmitter Records. It is as follows: MARE – "Nightgoat" THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN - "Honey Bucket" MASTODON - "The Bit" STRAPPING YOUNG LAD - "Zodiac" PIG...July 24, 2005
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THE WILDHEARTS: IN THE CASTLE 2005 Gig To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD
THE WILDHEARTS' headlining performance at the In The Castle 2005 festival on September 17 in the grounds of the U.K.'s Scarborough Castle will be filmed for a DVD and will be a historical event for any fans of THE WILDHEARTS, past or present. THE WILDHEARTS will be appearing with their classic lineu...July 23, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Serve As Grand Marshall Of MARCH OF DIMES RIDE
According to TownTimes.com, Dee Snider of TWISTED SISTER fame will serve as the grand marshall for the fifth consecutive year of the March of Dimes 13th annual RIDE. Over 2,500 motorcycle riders from across Connecticut will gather together on Sunday, August 28 for the RIDE, which will begin at the M...July 21, 2005
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BLACKEST OF THE BLACK: DANZIG, CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH Tour Dates Announced
The first dates have been announced for the 2005 "Blackest of the Black" tour, which will kick off in San Diego at the end of September and end on the West Coast on Halloween. Joining headliners DANZIG will be the crème de la crème of the hardcore/dark/black metal bands — CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH, HIMSA,...July 20, 2005
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LALU To Release 'Temporal' In Early 2006
LALU, the new heavy/progressive project featuring French composer Vivien Lalu alongside drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen (DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) and bassist Russell Bergquist (ex-ANNIHILATOR),will release their new album, "Temporal", in early 2006 through the Finnish label Lion Music. Two tracks on the C...July 16, 2005
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LAST CRACK: MAGIC 7 To Play Wisconsin's ATWOOD SUMMERFEST
In the mid-to-late 1990s, former members of LAST CRACK created another stunning band called MAGIC 7, and achieved great success in the local market and rode a bit of the international fame of LAST CRACK abroad. Their original album, "Magic 7", including live tracks has been released on Rökker Record...July 16, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Is Looking Forward To OZZFEST Kick-Off
AS I LAY DYING guitarist Nick Hipa and SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair spoke to the Boston Herald about their participation in this year's Ozzfest, which kicks off Friday (July 15) in Mansfield, MA. "I have to admit I'm kind of intimidated by some of the talent on that stage every day,'' said Hipa....July 14, 2005
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BLOODLUST V Photos Posted Online
PyroMusic.net has posted over 200 images taken this past weekend's Bloodlust V festival, which took place at Blacktown RSL in Sydney, Australia. The show ran from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. the following morning and featured 17 of Australia's best extreme bands, including DENOUNCEMENT PYRE, CAULDRON BL...July 11, 2005
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Original Lineup Of THE WILDHEARTS To Headline U.K.'s IN THE CASTLE Festival
The original lineup of THE WILDHEARTS has been confirmed as the headliners of a huge rock concert, dubbed In The Castle 2005, that will be held on September 17 in the grounds of the U.K.'s Scarborough Castle. The venue can accommodate up to 6,500 people and the all-day festival could be one of the b...July 9, 2005
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ALICE COOPER: 'Dirty Diamonds' E-Card Now Available
An ALICE COOPER e-card, featuring the track "Sunset Babies (All Got Rabies)" from Cooper's upcoming CD, "Dirty Diamonds", is available at this location. ALICE COOPER's new album, "Dirty Diamonds", is scheduled for release in the U.S. on August 2 via New West Records. "Dirty Diamonds", which is said...July 7, 2005
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BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: There Was Too Much Drama Between KORN Bandmembers
Guitar World magazine recently conducted an in-depth interview with former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Guitar World: What triggered your decision to quit KORN? Brian "Head" Welch: "When I started playing in KORN, I began drifting downward spiritually...June 28, 2005
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