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'Global Metal' Documentary Expected In September

According to Metal Israel, the makers of the documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" have set a tentative September 2007 release date for their follow-up film, "Global Metal", which will explore the global spread of heavy metal music and culture. "The goal of this film is to discover what is hap...

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TWISTED SISTER Bassist: 'There's Actually A Lot Of Good Will In The Band Right Now'

As an epilogue to his 2006 Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana has interviewed all five members of TWISTED SISTER. In the third of these five holiday-themed interviews, C.C. Banana speaks with TWISTED SISTER bassist Mark "The Animal" Mendoza about their current album "A Twiste...

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SUPERCHRIST: New Song Posted Online

American heavy metal derelicts SUPERCHRIST have posted a rough version of their new song "Fuck like a Priest" on the band's MySpace profile. The track is set to appear on the band's upcoming fifth album, "Headbanger", which is currently being mixed for an April release. Commented SUPERCHRIST bassist...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: European Tour Dates Announced

Riding the highly successful wave from the CD release "Maniacal Renderings" by JON OLIVA'S PAIN, SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva and company have announced the following tour dates: Mar. 31 - Cheltenham, UK @ ProgPower UK Apr. 01 - Weert, NETH @ De Bosuil Apr. 03 - Pratteln, SWI @ Z7 Apr. 05 - Mulhous...

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ROB ZOMBIE Taps DANIELLE HARRIS For 'Halloween' Remake

Rob Zombie has tapped Danielle Harris (info) — who played Michael Myers' niece, Jamie Lloyd Carruthers, in "Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers" and "Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers" — to take on the role of Annie Brackett in Zombie's upcoming remake of John Carpenter's 1978 horror cl...

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ROB ZOMBIE: More 'Halloween' Casting Announcements

Rob Zombie has issued the following update on his upcoming remake of the 1978 horror classic "Halloween": "A couple of our favorite 'rejects' have joined the cast of 'Halloween'. Sheri Moon Zombie has joined the cast of 'Halloween' as Deborah Myers, the mother of Michael Myers and longtime employee...

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LITA FORD Unveils Display At Hard Rock Hotel; Photos Available

Lita Ford (ex-THE RUNAWAYS),the female hard rock singer and guitarist who achieved popularity as a solo artist during the 1980s, unveiled her historical diplay case at The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Monday (January 1). Check out pictures from WENN: Offices, Display Case. For...

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ROB ZOMBIE: More Casting Announcements For 'Halloween'

Rob Zombie has made more casting announcements for his upcoming remake of "Halloween". According to the rocker-turned-director, Pat Skipper will play Mason Strode, the father of Laurie Strode, while Dee Wallace-Stone will play Laurie's mother, Cynthia Strode. Skipper's credits include "Predator 2" a...

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SUPERCHRIST: 'Headbanger' Due This Spring

American heavy metal rockers SUPERCHRIST recently spent two weeks recording their fifth full-length album, entitled "Headbanger". Sessions took place in Manassas, Virginia, with engineer Matt Crooks (PHARAOH, TWISTED TOWER DIRE) manning the controls in his newly-renovated MCR Studios. Joining SUPERC...

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GMT Featuring BERNIE TORME To Enter Studio In January

GUY-MCCOY-TORME (GMT),which features in its ranks Irish guitarist Bernie Torme (GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE),will enter the studio on January 4, 2007 to begin recording its new album, tentatively due next spring. The group's December 15, 2006 show at Bradford Gasworks was filmed for a potential DVD rele...

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TWISTED SISTER Interviewed By CNN: Video Available

CNN reporter Soledad O'Brien recently interviewed TWISTED SISTER vocalist Dee Snider and guitarist Jay Jay French about their collection of metal versions of holiday classics, "A Twisted Christmas", which has sold 51,000 copies in the United States since its October 17 release, according to Nielsen...

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PRIMORDIAL, ANAAL NATHRAKH Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival

PRIMORDIAL and ANAAL NATHRAKH have been confirmed for the Inferno festival, set to take place April 5-7, 2007 at the Rockefeller Music Hall in Oslo, Norway. Headlining the event will be the reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL. Sweden's DARK FUNERAL, Norway's DØDHEIMSGARD (DHG) and Portugal's...

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MEGADETH Mainman: 2006 'Turned Out To Be One Of The Best Years In My Career Yet'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Well, the holiday season is here and some of us are definitely getting coal in the 'ole stocking, which is getting off easy. Me, I prolly deserve a boxcar of the stuff, but again...

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TWISTED SISTER To Perform On 'The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson' This Friday

TWISTED SISTER will be the musical guests on "The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson" this coming Friday night/Saturday morning (December 22/23) at 12:35 a.m. EST on CBS-TV. More information is available at this location. In other news, TWISTED SISTER's Dee Snider and Mark Mendoza were recently inte...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist: 'Nobody Knew The Reunion Was Going To Be As Successful As It Was'

TWISTED SISTER founder and guitarist Jay Jay French spoke to antiMUSIC's Morley Seaver last week about the success of their "A Twisted Christmas" record and what the future holds for the band. Here's an excerpt: antiMUSIC: So the obvious first question that you've probably answered five million time...