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FASTER PUSSYCAT, ADLER'S APPETITE, BANG TANGO To Team Up For U.S. Tour

FASTER PUSSYCAT, ADLER'S APPETITE and BANG TANGO will be teaming up for a U.S. tour this summer. FASTER PUSSYCAT will be performing their smash hits "House Of Pain", "Bathroom Wall" and "Poison Ivy" and their brand new studio release will be available exclusively on this tour. After receiving rave r...
May 18, 2006
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RUFFIANS Sign With METAL HEAVEN RECORDS

RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, have signed a deal with Metal Heaven Records. RUFFIANS are currently at Trident/Imperial Studios in Northern California recording their much anticipated new album which will be re...
May 18, 2006
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A Look Back At METALLICA's Underground Days

Tom's Hardware Guide, a site dedicated to video games and pop culture, is now featuring a look back at METALLICA's underground glory days with the article, "Digging Up the Metal Underground". Written by David Konow, author of "Bang Your Head", the article includes great memories and stories from the...
May 18, 2006
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FASTER PUSSYCAT, BANG TANGO, PRETTY BOY FLOYD Added To POISON's San Bernardino Show

An already hot event just got hotter as FASTER PUSSYCAT, BANG TANGO and PRETTY BOY FLOYD have been added to POISON's Fourth of July weekend blowout at Hyundai Pavilion in San Bernardino, CA. The date of the show is Saturday, July 1 and it also features CINDERELLA and SLAUGHTER. There will be two sta...
May 17, 2006
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Ex-FAITH NO MORE Singer MIKE PATTON Planning New TOMAHAWK, FANTOMAS Albums

Former FAITH NO MORE frontman Mike Patton has told Greg Prato of Billboard.com that he is currently working on the first all-new studio effort from TOMAHAWK since 2003's "Mit Gas". Patton said it is coming along "Slowly but nicely — and I'm completely to blame for the slowly part. [Guitarist] Duane...
May 13, 2006
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BEYOND FEAR Confirmed For BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Warm-Up Show

BEYOND FEAR, the new Ohio-based band featuring former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens alongside guitarist John Comprix (SPAWN, 13 FACES),Dennis Hayes (ex-WINTERS BANE, SEVEN WITCHES) on bass, Dwane Bihary (MISSING SKIN) on rhythm guitar, and drummer Eric Elkins (CRYP...
May 8, 2006
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LEATHERWOLF To Be Rejoined By Bassist PAUL CARMAN For BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

California metallers LEATHERWOLF have announced that former longtime bassist Paul Carman will rejoin the fold for the band's appearance at the Bang Your Head!!! Festival in Germany on June 23. Pat Guyton (ex-HAIL MARY, SHOTGUN MESSIAH) will handle bass duties at both L.A. area warm-up shows. Pete Pe...
May 8, 2006
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AEROSMITH Bassist Says New Album Should Come Quickly

Launch Radio Networks reports: Is AEROSMITH ready to get "Back In The Saddle"? Bassist Tom Hamilton said the band would be back on tour in September, and he told Launch they should be able to bang out a new album fairly easily. "You know, we're being positive and ambitious, and we'll see how much we...
May 8, 2006
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KING DIAMOND: Treviso Cancelled, Athens Rescheduled

KING DIAMOND's manager, Ole Bang, has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Regretfully, and due to circumstances beyond our control, there will be a change of date and venue in Athens, Greece, which also caused us to cancel the show in Treviso, Italy. New date for Athens is...
May 8, 2006
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LIFE OF AGONY Frontman KEITH CAPUTO: New Solo Album Samples Available

Audio samples from LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo's second solo album, "Heart's Blood on Your Dawn", have been posted online at this location. An MP3 of the song "Livin' the Blues" can be downloaded here. As previously reported, Caputo released "Heart's Blood on Your Dawn" on May 1 via his ...
May 8, 2006
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Not For You

Before the "true" metal warriors among you pass judgment, you really ought to give "Not For You", the second album from San Diego's MOWER, a try. Aspersions will be cast because of Mikey Doling's (SNOT, SOULFLY) involvement as producer. All one needs to be concerned about in Doling's case is the ban...
May 7, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES To Open For THE ROLLING STONES In Germany

GUNS N' ROSES will join THE ROLLING STONES on two shows in Germany this summer as part of the STONES' "A Bigger Bang European Tour". Axl Rose and company will warm up for the STONES on July 10 at Frankenstadion in Nurnberg and July 12 at Zentralstadion in Leipzig. The original GUNS N' ROSES lineup ....
May 4, 2006
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DEATH ANGEL Announce Hometown Gig

San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have added a hometown gig to their current itinerary. Tickets for the concert, which will take place on August 26 at Slim's, go on sale this Sunday, May 7. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jun. 09 - Boardwalk - Orangevale, CA (w/ HOSTILI...
May 3, 2006
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Epic Tales of Vengeance

Hold on, let me get this straight. You've got a California-based thrash band, with a bona fide metal legend on guitar, and a good-looking, leather-lunged female vocalist? And the vocalist works for a premier metal label? And said label hasn't snapped up this band and sent them out into the world to...
May 1, 2006
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EXODUS: European Tour Dates Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have announced the following European tour dates: Jun. 14 - Bosuil – Weert, NETH Jun. 15 - Metropool - Hengelo, NETH Jun. 16 - TBA - France Jun. 17 - Lorca Rock - Murcia, SPA Jun. 18 - Abart Club - Zürich, SWI Jun. 20 - TBA - ...
April 30, 2006