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MOTÖRHEAD: 'Stage Fright' Special To Air On MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball'

MOTÖRHEAD will get the royal treatment this Saturday, June 24 with the "Headbanger's Ball" thirty-minute "Stage Fright" special. Culled from the spectacular DVD of the same title (released earlier this year on SPV),the program contains a healthy selection of MOTÖRHEAD favorites along with some back...

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GODSMACK, MINISTRY, DISTURBED Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: GODSMACK, HINDER Venue: Centre de Foire City/State: Quebec City, Quebec Date: June 10, 2006 Gross Sales: $115,900 Attendance: 3,695 Capacity: 3,748 Artist/Event: M...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES, H.I.M., AVENGED SEVENFOLD Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: CHILDREN OF BODOM, GOD FORBID Venue: House of Blues City/State: Cleveland, Ohio Date: March 26, 2006 Gross Sales: $7,617 Attendance: 435 Capacity: 600 Artist/Event...

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ALICE COOPER To Take Part In Star-Studded Golfing Tournament

According to the Irish Examiner, Alice Cooper was today confirmed to take part in a star-studded golfing tournament. The announcement was made at the launch of this year's Northern Rock All Star Cup at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, South Wales. There were also hints that a member of the Britis...

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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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LED ZEPPELIN: Brand New TV Interview Available Online

Sweden's TV4 has uploaded an interview with LED ZEPPELIN members John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, which was broadcast earlier today (May 22). Watch it at this location. The rock legends are currently in Stockholm attending tonight's Polar Music Prize gala, where they will be presented w...

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GRAVE DIGGER/Ex-RUNNING WILD Bassist Selling Classic Guitar

GRAVE DIGGER bassist Jens Becker (also ex-RUNNING WILD) is selling a Yamaha five-String bass guitar BB5000 from 1988 via eBay. This is the same bass guitar that he used to record the RUNNING WILD albums "Port Royal" and "Death Or Glory". For more information, click here. GRAVE DIGGER are currently w...

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EXCALION Begin Recording New Album

Finnish symphonic power metallers EXCALION have entered Watercastle studios to begin recording the follow-up to 2005's "Primal Exhale", due later in the year via Sound Riot Records. "The new songs are very mature both musically and lyrically," reads a press release. "The whole band has improved a lo...

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MORBID SACRIFICE: 'Severed Death' To Receive Posthumous Release

Open Grave & Red State Records has announced plans to release MORBID SACRIFICE's long-completed debut album, "Severed Death", on May 30. MORBID SACRIFICE started in 1995 when Devilkill (guitar) and Chris Auman (vocals, bass) came together with the understanding that they wanted to create a death...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Song Posted Online

A brand new CATTLE DECAPITATION track, entitled "Success Is…(Hanging By the Neck)", has been posted online at this location. The song comes off the San Diego extreme metallers' upcoming album, "Karma.Bloody.Karma.", due on July 11 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produced by Billy Anderson (SWANS...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: The U.S. Tour Is 'Just Phenomenal So Far'

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has issued the following update from his current North American tour: "We're on the road to Pittsburgh, and the tour's just phenomenal so far! I've never enjoyed myself so much onstage, and even minor technical problems with sound and stuff are nothing co...

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Australia's MANDRAKE Release New EP, Support DEEP PURPLE, STATUS QUO

Currently on tour with DEEP PURPLE and STATUS QUO on their 2006 Australian Tour, MANDRAKE have just released their new self-titled EP, which can be purchased via the band's official web site, www.mandrake.com.au. Commented MANDRAKE guitarist/singer Conrad Passas: "It is incredible to be part of the...

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ROYAL HUNT: Previously Unreleased Videos Posted Online

Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have posted three previously unreleased videos (in full length) on their web site, www.royalhunt.com. The titles are "Day In Day Out" (from "Land Of Broken Hearts", 1992),"Message To God" (from "Paradox", 1997) and "Lies" (from "Fear", 1999). ROYAL HUNT filme...

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ORANGE SKY Announce Second Run Of Tour Dates With YNGWIE MALMSTEEN

ORANGE SKY, the pride of the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago, is announcing its second tour with legendary guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN for May 2006. Dates are scheduled in the United States and Canada. ORANGE SKY first toured with the Swedish six-string master in the winter of 2005. "Upstairs...

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THE PROPHECY Announce U.K. Tour Dates

Yorkshire doomsters THE PROPHECY have been hit by a series of studio delays, forcing them to postpone the release of their long-awaited second album. However, in the meantime the band have decided to go ahead and do a bit of touring. This Friday (May 5) sees THE PROPHECY hitting home turf at the Mar...