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DEEP PURPLE: 'Live in Concert 72/73' DVD Due This Fall
Eagle Rock Entertainment, the leading independent source for high-quality music audio/visual programming, this fall will release "Deep Purple: Live in Concert 72/73". This historically significant collection of vintage live footage of the classic lineup of one of the greatest heavy metal bands in ro...October 11, 2005
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Music From GENE SIMMONS' 'Rock School' To Be Released On Compilation CD
EMI U.K. has set an October 10 release date for "Rock School - Music from the First Series", a collection of original rock tracks featured in the hit TV show "Gene Simmons' Rock School" (called simply "Rock School" in the U.K.). "Rock School - Music from the First Series" (view cover here) track ...October 4, 2005
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SAXON Frontman Recalls Near-Fatal House Fire
SAXON frontman Biff Byford has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Well, it's about time I said something! "First of all, I would like to say 'Thank you' to everybody who sent messages after the fire it was a bad period in our lives but you have to go on and ...October 3, 2005
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NIKKI SIXX to Fans: 'Thank You For The Greatest Tour I Can Ever Remember Being On'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary (entry dated October 1, 2005): "Leaving for a show in El Paso in a few minutes and I thought about a song I wrote about my time there. I lived there as kid for a few years and wrote these lyrics ...October 3, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Singer's 'Gillan's Inn' Album To Receive DualDisc Release
According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan's Inn" — a celebration of Ian's 40th year on the road, featuring remakes of tracks spanning Ian's entire career — will be made available on the new DualDisc format; regular stereo CD on one side, DVD on the other....September 30, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Fill-In Drummer Says It Was 'An Honor And A Privilege' To Play With Band
Veteran rock drummer Brian Tichy (OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, PRIDE & GLORY, BILLY IDOL),who recently filled in for injured Matt Sorum on several VELVET REVOLVER headlining U.S. tour dates, has posted the following message on his official web site: "Slash, Duff, Dave, Scott and Matt ........September 27, 2005
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MEGADETH Bassist JAMES MACDONOUGH's GIGANTOUR Recap
MEGADETH bassist James MacDonough has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I would like to thank all the members and crew from DREAM THEATER, ANTHRAX, FEAR FACTORY, NEVERMORE, LIFE OF AGONY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, SYMPHONY X, DRY KILL LOGIC and B...September 24, 2005
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Memento Mori
Well goddamn, here's case where the press release comparisons to early Swedish death metal are right on point! Take the motoring riff blasts of DISMEMBER, UNLEASHED, and early ENTOMBED, blend in the grime of a HIGH ON FIRE, add a quart of sludge, and you've got Atlanta's WITHERED. Now that's a damn...September 19, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD Frontman Says His 'Three Girlfriends' Make Relaxation Impossible
Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an exclusive interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: What do you think about MP3s and downloading? Lemmy: "Well, the more they download their favorite band, the sooner their favorite band will pa...September 18, 2005
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Update: MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Might Have Broken Knee; Video Report Available
Atlanta's 11Alive is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE lead singer Vince Neil broke his knee about 45 minutes into a Friday night (Sept. 16) concert at Philips Arena. He is listed in good condition. [Watch the 11Alive video report on the incident at this location.] One fan told 11Alive's Blair Meeks that i...September 17, 2005
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KISS: 'Alive!' Photographer FIN COSTELLO Interviewed
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the first KISS live album, "Alive!", Kiss Kollector Online has posted portions of an exclusive interview with "Alive!" photographer Fin Costello, which will appear in its entirety in the November issue of KISS Kollector magazine, along with some of Fin Coste...September 11, 2005
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Black Thunder
DOOMRIDERS is a project consisting of Nate Newton (CONVERGE, OLD MAN GLOOM),Jebb Riley (THERE WERE WIRES, DISAPPEARER),Chris Pupecki (CAST IRON HIKE),and Chris Bevalaqua (HALLRAKER). You're probably thinking to yourself, "just what we need, a hardcore/noisecore super group". Well, guess again bec...September 6, 2005
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THE HUMAN CONDITION: Former SACRED REICH Guitarist To Open For OVERKILL In Arizona
THE HUMAN CONDITION, the Arizona-based band featuring former SACRED REICH guitarist Wiley Arnett, will be opening for OVERKILL on September 22 at The Clubhouse Music Venue in Tempe, AZ. Also appearing on the bill will be MOTIVE. THE HUMAN CONDITION have posted audio samples from their recently compl...August 31, 2005
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The Unreal Never Lived
Oregon's YOB requires little in the way of an introduction. Doom folks "in the know" are well aware of the trio's already impressive body of work that includes "Elaborations of Carbon" (12th Records),"Catharsis" (Lunasound/Abstract Sounds),and the band's 2004 Metal Blade debut, "The Illusion of Mo...August 21, 2005
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Ex-MACHINE HEAD Drummer: 'I Was Sick Of The Tough-Guy Sh*t And Working For One Guy's Dream'
Metal Sludge recently conducted an interview with former MACHINE HEAD/TESTAMENT drummer Chris Kontos as part of their regularly weekly "20 Questions With?" feature. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Sludge: What are you currently up to? This is your one and only chance to plug your sh...August 17, 2005