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Swedish Man Gets 'Sick' Benefits For Heavy Metal 'Addiction'

Sweden's The Local reports: A Swedish heavy metal fan has had his musical preferences officially classified as a disability. The results of a psychological analysis mean that the metal lover can now count on having his income supplemented by state benefits. Roger Tullgren (Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3,...

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman: 'You've Gotta Run Out There And Grab Life By The Balls'

Aaron Willschick of PureGrainAudio.com recently conducted an interview wwith JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow: PureGrainAudio.com: The last several months have certainly been busy for you from a music and business perspective as back in November, you formed your...

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DEEP PURPLE: 1987 'The Old Grey Whistle Test' Report Posted At YouTube

An eight-minute DEEP PURPLE report that aired on the '80s British BBC TV program "The Old Grey Whistle Test", featuring footage of the band's U.K. fans traveling to Paris in 1987 to see the group perform as well as a short interview with Roger Glover and Ritchie Blackmore, has been posted at YouTube...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'The Mind's I' Piano Medley Available

An Italian DARK TRANQUILLITY fan, Ercorea, has uploaded a ten-minute piano medley featuring themes from various songs of the "The Mind's I" album. Check it out at this location. DARK TRANQUILLITY recently posted its promotional video for the song "Terminus (Where Death Is Most Alive)" at YouTube. Th...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist To Perform At 'Concert for Diana'

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has been added to the list of performers who will join William and Harry in commemorating the life of their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, with the "Concert for Diana," broadcast live from Wembley Stadium on her birthday Sunday, July 1, 2007. Perry will perform with...

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DEEP PURPLE: Interview With IAN GILLAN To Air On CHOM 99.7 Tonight

Montreal radio station CHOM 99.7 will feature the music of DEEP PURPLE and an interview with the band's lead singer, Ian Gillan, tonight, June 13 at 10 p.m. To listen to the program live via the Internet, click here. Eagle Rock Entertainment, through two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, has just re...

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DEEP PURPLE To Appear On Swiss TV

According to The Highway Star, DEEP PURPLE will appear on Swiss TV tomorrow (June 9) on "Musicnight" at 22:45. The show will feature band's performance at the 2006 Montreux Jazz Festival, which is also being released now on DVD. Eagle Rock Entertainment, through two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries,...

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QUEEN's 'We Will Rock You' Musical Coming To Vienna

According to a posting on Brian May's web site, QUEEN's smash hit musical "We Will Rock You", which is fashioned around 31 of QUEEN's greatest hits, will premiere at Vienna, Austria's Raimund Theater on January 24, 2008. In Vienna, a German version of the show modelled on the London production (with...

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OSBOURNES Turned Into Casino Slots

Online-Casinos.com reports that top turnkey provider and games developer Microgaming has scored another world star coup with the announcement that it has signed a licensing deal with one of the world's most famous families, the Osbournes. The deal will see Ozzy, Sharon, Jack and Kelly feature in a s...

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LIVING COLOUR: Summer Tour Dates Announced

LIVING COLOUR has lined up the following tour dates: Jul. 06 - Main Stage at Drava River - Lent Festival Maribor, Slovenia Jul. 07 - Porgy & Bess - Wien, Austria Jul. 09 - Transilvania - Milano, Italy Jul. 11 - Bluesiana Music Club - Austria Jul. 13 - Stravinski Hall - Montreux Jazz Festival ...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT To Embark On 'East Coast Fury Tour'

Starting July 18, New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT will embark on a headlining run rightfully dubbed the "East Coast Fury Tour". Floored and eager as ever to get out and do some damage, lead singer Roger Miret had this to say about hitting the road again: "I am very excited about this next l...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'They All Came Down To Montreux' DVD/CD Release Detailed

Eagle Rock Entertainment, through two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, will release on June 12 "They All Came Down To Montreux: Deep Purple Live At Montreux 2006" as a deluxe 187-minute two-DVD set (Eagle Eye Media, $19.98) and CD (Eagle Records, $13.98). Prebook date for both is May 18. On June 26...

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QUEEN's BRIAN MAY, ROGER TAYLOR Interviewed On New Zealand TV; Video Available

QUEEN's Brian May and Roger Taylor were interviewed for New Zealand TV on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the "We Will Rock You" musical in London. The interview, which aired on May 25, can be viewed on YouTube. As previously reported, Chrome Dreams has set a June 26 release date for ...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT: New Album To Be Produced By MADBALL Frontman

New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT will enter the studio in June 20 to start recording their new CD, entitled "Warriors". Producing the effort will be MADBALL/HAZEN STREET frontman Freddy Cricien, who also happens to be AF vocalist Roger Miret's younger brother. The engineering duties will be...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'Terminus (Where Death Is Most Alive)' Posted Online

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have posted their promotional video for the song "Terminus (Where Death Is Most Alive)" at YouTube. The song comes off the group's new album "Fiction", which sold 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen So...