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Salt Lake City's Heavy Metal Shop Struggles To Survive In Internet Age
Jamie Gadette of the Salt Lake City Weekly has issued the following report: Eleven years ago, the Heavy Metal Shop's Kevin Kirk ordered 1,000 copies of SLAYER's "Divine Intervention" and sold every last album in a matter of weeks. Now, he's lucky if customers will buy even 20 copies of the thrash le...November 23, 2005
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Upstairs
You just don't hear a lot about bands from Trinidad and Tobago. These guys are out to change that, and they've got friends in their corner as diverse as KANSAS frontman Phil Ehart and BLACK SABBATH producer Jeff Glixman. They're also touring the U.S. right now with YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, an odd but inter...November 22, 2005
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CANDLEMASS Bassist Checks In From The Road
CANDLEMASS mainman/bassist Leif Edling has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We still live and breathe after a week on the road [with German thrashers DESTRUCTION]. It's been good and a bit bad too. "The bad things first: Had to cancel two shows: Oslo (Norway) and Oulu (...November 18, 2005
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STAIND Frontman Gives Props To KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS
liveDaily recently conducted an interview with STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis. An excerpt from the chat follows: liveDaily: Where does your songwriting inspiration come from? Aaron Lewis: "What I talk about in the songs, I have a really hard time expressing that otherwise. I tend to stuff things down a...November 17, 2005
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Judge Allows Lawsuit Against KISS Bassist GENE SIMMONS To Proceed
Samuel Maull of Newsday.com has issued the following report: A woman who claims to be a former girlfriend of KISS rocker Gene Simmons can proceed with a defamation lawsuit in which she says he made her sound like a "sex-addicted nymphomaniac" during a VH1 television show, a judge has ruled. State Su...November 11, 2005
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Holy Hell
Thanks to labels like SPV and Candlelight, albums like "Holy Hell" that would have once been consigned to import purgatory are seeing the light of day in the USA (albeit months after their release elsewhere). And thank the metal gods for it! Former IMPELLITTERI and AXEL RUDI PELL vocal powerhouse Ro...November 7, 2005
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AT ALL COST: 'Death To Distraction' Video Posted Online
AT ALL COST's video for the track "Death to Distraction" has been made available online. Check it out: Real Media (High, Low),Windows Media (High, Low). "Death to Distraction" comes off the Austin, TX-based band's full-length debut, "It's Time to Decide", available now on the recently resurrected ....November 1, 2005
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Drummer JEROME DILLON Is No Longer A Member Of NINE INCH NAILS
NINE INCH NAILS have officially parted ways with drummer Jerome Dillon. Dillon's ongoing health concerns forced the band to postpone two of their current tour's gigs last month; he dropped off the run following an October 1 performance in Los Angeles, reportedly to seek treatment for an unspecified...October 30, 2005
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ZAKK WYLDE: 'BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Puts Gay Into Gayness'
Deb Rao of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: Last time we spoke, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY were ripping the roof off arenas at Ozzfest this summer. Tell me how is the fall "Mafia" touring g...October 29, 2005
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KING DIAMOND: 'Time Will Tell' If There Will Be Another MERCYFUL FATE Album
MetalIsrael.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MetalIsrael.com: In recent years you have been working on the project KING DIAMOND and you haven't been investing as much of your...October 28, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH: BILL WARD's 2005 Drum Kit Revealed
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We often get many requests here at BillWard.com asking what Bill plays. What snare drums, what cymbals, etc... Well, we finally have an answer to these requests online. [Here] is a thumbnail for a diagr...October 26, 2005
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CHRIS CORNELL Says SOUNDGARDEN Reunion Will 'Probably Not' Happen
Travis Hay of Seattle Post-Intelligencer recently conducted an in-depth interview with AUDIOSLAVE/ex-SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Has living outside of the country [Cornell resides in Paris, France with his wife and daughter] he...October 24, 2005
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Vocalist JOHN BUSH Discusses Future With ANTHRAX, Possibility Of ARMORED SAINT Tour
On Thursday, October 13, 2005, The Dio Message Board conducted an interview with (former?) ANTHRAX/current ARMORED SAINT vocalist John Bush. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: The Dio Message Board: First things first, John. How are you and the family? Enjoy being a dad? Joh...October 13, 2005
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To Burn Again
After 10 years as leaders of the Christian hardcore movement, Corona, California's NO INNOCENT VICTIM called it quits. Never say never. Now reformed as a quintet with the addition of former XDISCIPLE ADX members Dave Quiggle (guitar) and Neil Hartman (bass),the band pulls no punches its fifth album...October 12, 2005
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Opening Bands Slam ROYAL HUNT For Cancelling European Tour
Claus Jensen, managing director of Denmark's Intromental Management, has issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of RAINTIME and SECRET SPHERE's European tour with ROYAL HUNT: "As you've probably heard by now, the European tour for ROYAL HUNT has been cancelled. Our two Italian ban...October 11, 2005
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