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FOZZY/STUCK MOJO Guitarist Says He Came Close To Calling It Quits

FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has posted a lengthy message on his official web site reflecting on the recent FOZZY/STUCK MOJO European tour and offering an update on his THE DUKE solo album, due in Europe on April 25 via Spitfire Records. An excerpt from the posting follows: "The last few mon...
March 10, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Bassist: 'We Are Like A Band Of Brothers'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with QUIET RIOT bassist Chuck Wright. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How did you become reunited with QUIET RIOT? Chuck Wright: "It all started with a couple one off shows I did with Kevin [DuBrow, vocals] and Frankie [Banali, d...
March 9, 2005
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MORGANA LEFAY And LANFEAR To Team Up For European Tour

MORGANA LEFAY and LANFEAR will be teaming up for a European tour beginning in late April. The dates are as follows: Apr. 30 - Münster-Breitefeld, GER - Live Arena May 02 - Hamburg, GER - Markthalle May 03 - Bochum, GER - Matrix May 04 - Ingolstadt, GER - Paradox May 05 - SWI - ...
March 4, 2005
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CANDLEMASS: New Album Cover Posted Online

The cover artwork for the new CANDLEMASS album, simply entitled "Candlemass", has been posted online at this location. "Candlemass", due on May 2 via Nuclear Blast Records, was recorded in part at Polar studios (ABBA, GENESIS, LED ZEPPELIN) in Stockholm, Sweden and is said to be musically similar to...
March 4, 2005
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In the Arms of God

A blues beat and even bluesier guitar line leads into a classic COC riff stomp on "Stonebreaker". Once Pepper Keenan's vocals enter, you just know that this is the real COC. "In the Arms of God" takes much of the heaviness of "Wiseblood", even the dense feel of "Blind", while retaining some of the s...
March 2, 2005
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New CANDLEMASS Album 'Will Delight Fans And Smash The Opposition'

Damien of the U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine has submitted the following report to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Just got back from checking out the new CANDLEMASS album with songwriter Leif Edling and vocalist Messiah Marcolin and the news is that 'Candlemass', the album, is stunning. There have been many 'comeba...
February 23, 2005
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BLOODSTOCK FESTIVALS 2005: Headliners Announced

The organizers of the U.K.'s Bloodstock festival have announced that Bloodstock 2005 will comprise two separate festivals. The brand new outdoor show Bloodstock Open Air (B-O-A) will take place on June 24-25 at Catton Hall, in the Midlands, with the annual Bloodstock 2005 U.K. Metalfest taking place...
February 22, 2005
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CANDLEMASS: European Tour Dates Announced

Reunited Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Feb. 25 - Vega Rock Festival – Granada, SPA Mar. 25 - Inferno Festival – Oslo, NOR Jun. 05 - Iron Fest Tradate/- Milan, ITA Jun. 11 - Sweden Rock Festival – Sölvesborg, SWE Jun. 24/25 - Bang Your Hea...
February 22, 2005
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ENUFF Z'NUFF: European Tour Dates Announced

ENUFF Z'NUFF have announced several European tour dates in support of their latest album, "?". Support at the shows will come from BANG TANGO and PRETTY BOY FLOYD. The dates are as follows: Mar. 30 - Dudley, UK @ JB's Mar. 31 - London, UK @ The Garage Apr. 01 - Bradford, UK @ Bradford ...
February 21, 2005
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IGGY POP To Release 'Live San Fran 1981' On DVD

Music Video Distributors and Target Video have announced the home viewing release of "Iggy Pop – Live San Fran 1981" for worldwide distribution on DVD. This is the Godfather of punk, dressed in drag, in an exceptionally energetic performance for a crazed-crowd in San Francisco. Over the 30-plus year...
February 20, 2005
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Lucifer Rising

There must have been some band somewhere that named an album "Lucifer Rising", right? Well, if not, why not? Anyway, on the second release from Sweden's KAAMOS, I'm reminded of what real Swedish death metal is all about. "Lucifer Rising" is not about the Gothenburg sound, nor is it about clean-to-gr...
February 19, 2005
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LARS ULRICH Offers Support To BEATALLICA In Publishing Dispute

BEATALLICA, the Internet sensation who combine the work of THE BEATLES with the sound of early METALLICA, have issued the following update regarding the recent "cease and desist" order that was sent to their Internet Service Provider courtesy of Sony/ATV Music Publishing. "If you are seeing this new...
February 19, 2005
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METALLICA, LINKIN PARK, VAN HALEN: How They Earned Their Money In 2004

Rolling Stone magazine has posted its chart of 2004's biggest money-earners in music on its web site. METALLICA came in at Number Three on the list, raking in $43 million on their "Madly In Anger With The World" tour, as well as through sales of 1.4 million copies of their catalog. Other hard rock b...
February 13, 2005
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Guitar Autographed By VINNIE PAUL, NICKO MCBRAIN, DAVID DRAIMAN Being Auctioned For Charity

A brand new Alvarez acoustic mahogany guitar with autographs from Raven's Heart Foundation benefit concert performers and attendees is being auctioned via eBay at this location. All proceeds from the auction will go to pay for the surgery and medical treatment of Raven Nicole Robinson, a five-month-...
February 12, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Prince Of Darkness' Box Set Changes Detailed

According to Black-Sabbath.com, several changes have been made to the track listing for OZZY OSBOURNE's forthcoming "Prince of Darkness" four-CD box set, due on March 22. Here's a summary of the changes: * Originally, Disc 1 was to include the Randy Rhoads instrumental, but it was deleted. * Origina...
February 12, 2005