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POWERWOLF And COUNT RAVEN Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
POWERWOLF and COUNT RAVEN have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, EUROPE, VICTORY, L.A. GUNS, Y&T and RIK EMMETT (TRIUMPH). More acts...October 11, 2005
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DORO PESCH To Release New EP In November
German metal singer Doro Pesch (ex-WARLOCK) will release a new EP, "In Liebe Und Freundschaft" (For Love and Friendship),on November 4 via AFM Records. The EP's title cut will be a first taste of Doro's upcoming album, tentatively titled "Warrior Soul", which is due on March 24, 2006. The complete...October 4, 2005
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are EUROPE, VICTORY, L.A. GUNS, Y&T and RIK EMMETT (TRIUMPH). More acts are expected to be announce...September 29, 2005
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EUROPE, L.A. GUNS, Y&T Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
EUROPE, VICTORY, L.A. GUNS, Y&T and RIK EMMETT (TRIUMPH) are the first artists confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. More acts are expected to be announced during the coming weeks. ...September 20, 2005
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HELSTAR And AGENT STEEL To Team Up For 'Majestic Power Metal Assault'
Progressive power metal outfits HELSTAR and AGENT STEEL will burn across the skies of Southern California and Texas for a limited number of performances. Word has spread like a wildfire throughout the metal community that singer James Rivera (HELSTAR, ex-SEVEN WITCHES) and guitarist Juan Garcia (AGE...September 19, 2005
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Bastard Son
Some records take on a personality of their own, and we attribute motives to them anthropomorphically. You'll hear someone describe an album by saying "it wants you to mosh", or "it makes you bang your head". Well, fair warning: "Bastard Son" from WATCH THEM DIE wants to punch you in the balls, over...September 19, 2005
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HANOI ROCKS: Forging Ahead Into The Unknown
HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Yes, it's me, myself and I, breaking the silence once again… well, as Angie McCoy so kindly informed you — yes, I do have the beastly machine! And I'm not afraid to use it. However, that doesn't me...September 8, 2005
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Deuce
Seeing BEAUTIFUL CREATURES play to 35 people at an Ohio headlining gig to support their 2001 debut, it was remarked that nowhere in the show's advertising was singer Joe LeSte's status as an ex-member of BANG TANGO mentioned. Since the only people in the front row were aging, in-the-know Metal Sludg...August 29, 2005
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2 TON PREDATOR: Entire New Album Available For Free Download
Swedish metallers 2 TON PREDATOR have made their entire fourth full-length album available for free download via their official web site. Commented the band: "After chasing a record deal for quite sometime with our new recording, we have finally decided to put the whole album out on the site for eve...August 24, 2005
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THE BERZERKER Complete Work On 'World Of Lies'
Australian industrial death metal phenomenon THE BERZERKER have completed work on their third album for Earache Records, entitled "World of Lies". Commented the band's mainman Luke Kenny: "I am amazingly happy with the new material. It is definitely the best album I have been involved with. The song...August 19, 2005
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Hazardous Mutation
It sounds to me like four young dudes got into their older brothers' record collections and discovered the raucous music of crossover bands like D.R.I. and full-on thrashers like EXODUS and NUCLEAR ASSAULT, then decided to take matters into their own hands. "Hazardous Mutation", by Richmond, Virgini...August 15, 2005
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METALLICA To Open For THE ROLLING STONES In San Francisco
METALLICA will be the special guest for THE ROLLING STONES as part of their "A Bigger Bang" world tour at SBC Park in San Francisco on November 13 and November 15. An additional opening act will be announced shortly with times for both concerts being moved up an hour to 6:00 p.m. PST. METALLICA join...August 2, 2005
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist Talks About 'Dirty Diamonds', Current Hard Rock Scene
Australia's Inside_Out666 recently conducted an interview with ALICE COOPER guitarist Ryan Roxie. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Inside_Out666: How much input did you have in terms of writing for the new album? Ryan Roxie: "Alice was very cool about co-writing with the band on the last couple...July 30, 2005
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Vocalist JOE LESTE Says BEAUTIFUL CREATURES Is 'A Gang'
BEAUTIFUL CREATURES will release their sophomore album, "Deuce", on August 23, via Spitfire Records, an imprint of Eagle Rock Entertainment. The first single from "Deuce" will be "Anyone". The group, who were recently joined by former FLOTSAM AND JETSAM axeman Mark Simpson on second guitar, are exci...July 25, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist EDDIE OJEDA: More Details About Upcoming Solo CD Revealed
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda has posted the following message on his official web site: "Hello, I know it's been a while since I've updated this, but things have been crazy and taking much longer than I anticipated. "I am very happy to announce that I have signed with Black Lotus Records. I...July 20, 2005