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DISTURBED: Weeding Out The Knuckleheads
Yuri Wuensch of the Edmonton Sun recently spoke to DISTURBED drummer Mike Wengren about the band's tribute concert to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was killed in December 2004 during a DAMAGEPLAN concert in Ohio. "It was really cool, unbelievable," Wengren recalled....May 26, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE: 'I Would Never Show Up On Stage Smashed'
The Associated Press recently conducted a short interview with OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY axeman Zakk Wylde. Read on: AP: What is the BLACK LABEL SOCIETY? Wylde: "The running joke was that it was a bowling and drinking club. But we suck at the bowling and just drink more. When BLACK LABEL sta...May 25, 2006
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ANCIENT RITES Frontman Rejects 'Rock-Star' Accusations
ANCIENT RITES mainman Gunther Theys recently spoke to the Terrorverlag.de webzine about the controversy surrounding the band's recent appearance at the Ultima Ratio Festival in Krefeld, Germany. Commented Theys: "Things really need to be cleared up around this. Our management had been at the festiva...May 25, 2006
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Former EXHORDER/FLOODGATE Frontman Joins ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY
ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY have announced the addition of Kyle Thomas as the group's lead vocalist. "Kyle is a world-class singer with an impressive resumé that includes being a founding member of seminal New Orleans metal band EXHORDER and singing with other acts, including FLOODGATE, PITTS VS PREPS and...May 22, 2006
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SOILWORK To Be Joined By DARKANE Drummer For Three Shows
SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Just a little update on the festivals for this summer. Some of the festivals got confirmed pretty late and we had big trouble finding flight tickets for a reasonable price for [drummer] Dirk [Ver...May 22, 2006
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POISON Guitarist DEVILLE: 'I Had A Problem Because I Enjoyed Being F*cked Up'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with POISON guitarist C.C. Deville. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Is C.C. Deville going to finally grow up? Deville: "It is a long time coming. For me, it had to happen. I still like the persona of cr...May 20, 2006
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TROUBLE: 'Simple Mind Condition' To Arrive In August
Chicago doomsters TROUBLE have set a tentative August 22, 2006 release date for their new album, "Simple Mind Condition". The follow-up to 1995's "Plastic Green Head" was produced by Vinny Wojno (KREATOR, MACHINE HEAD) and will reportedly be issued via Escapi Music in Europe and Century Media in the...May 12, 2006
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KISS Frontman: 'If Someone Wants To Take A Potshot At The Band, You Don't Do It In My House'
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with part one of a brand new interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. It is reproduced here in its entirety: KissOnline.com: Recently we've seen some changes on KissOnline.com. What's your involvement in those changes? Paul: "Over...May 11, 2006
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EXHORDER's Official Status Is 'Permanently Disbanded'
Long-defunct New Orleans metallers EXHORDER — cited by many as the originators of the riff-heavy power-groove approach popularized by PANTERA — have issued an official statement in response to persistent rumors that the band will get back together to play select shows and/or record a new studio albu...May 10, 2006
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'Real' SUPERNOVA Continues Touring Despite Receiving 'Royal Corporate Bird' From 'Rock Star'
PunkNews.org is reporting that '90s punk/pop trio SUPERNOVA (MySpace page) has found itself in a conflict with the new the new band featuring former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke and MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. The original SUPERNOVA was formed in 1989 i...April 29, 2006
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LACUNA COIL, ARCH ENEMY, GOD FORBID: Signing Schedule For NEW ENGLAND METAL Festival Announced
ESP Guitars, Krank Amps and Century Media Records join forces at the New England Metal and Hardcore festival to bring you three of the hottest signings of the weekend featuring members of LACUNA COIL, ARCH ENEMY and GOD FORBID. The full signing schedule is as follows: Friday, April 28: LACUNA COIL 1...April 25, 2006
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GORGOROTH Fan Gets Hit By A Train — And Lives To Tell About It
The Edmonton Sun has issued the following report: The metal gods were smiling on Jesse Maggrah. The 20-year-old man was walking beside railway tracks on Sunday, the Norwegian heavy metal band GORGOROTH cranked on his portable CD player, when he was hit by a freight train. Maggrah said he did hear th...April 18, 2006
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PLANET GEMINI To Collaborate With Original TROUBLE Drummer
Boston-based traditional doom metal band PLANET GEMINI have tapped original TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson to play on their upcoming CD, to be released via the band's web site and possibly pressed through their record label, WoeconstrictoR. PLANET GEMINI have been around for almost a decade and ha...April 17, 2006
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Promoter: DESTRUCTION Are To Blame For Ecuadorian Concert Disaster
The organizer of the ill-fated DESTRUCTION concert in Ecuador is claiming that the band are responsible for the damages caused by unruly fans after it was announced that the group would not play the show due to insufficient lighting inside Quito's Miami Rock Concert venue. According to a report publ...April 17, 2006
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KISS Tribute Band Rivalry
Robert W. Welkos of the Los Angeles Times is reporting that Joey Fatale, the 4-foot, 4-inch New Yorker who heads the all-dwarf KISS tribute band MINIKISS, is denying published reports that he tried to sneak past security last month at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas to confront a rival ....April 12, 2006
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