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MINISTRY: Live Video Footage Posted Online

MINISTRY have posted live footage of their Washington D.C. show at the 9:30 Club. The footage includes MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen and Charles Levi (MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT) beating up someone in a Bush mask. There is also a video interview with Al. Both videos come courtesy of ...
November 1, 2004
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Says Last Presidential Election Was A Sour Point In American History

QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate spoke to KNAC.com about the group's current tour and their forthcoming CD, the next chapter to the 1988 ground-breaking concept album, "Operation: Mindcrime", tentatively titled "Operation: Mindcrime II". Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.com: Would you c...
October 25, 2004
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says JOHN KERRY Will 'Ruin Our Country'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently spoke to Pit Magazine about the group's comeback effort, "The System Has Failed", and the upcoming presidential elections, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Pit Magazine: The cover painting [on the new album] is very striking. It...
October 25, 2004
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Recording More Material For Solo Album

Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins will enter the studio on October 29 to record the seventh song for his upcoming solo project, entitled "Demon Deceiver". The track, entitled "Bleeding", will feature contributions from the following musicians: Pete Emms (bass),Mike de Jager (guitar),Simon Lee...
October 25, 2004
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TUNGSTEN: Recording Underway

TUNGSTEN vocalist/guitarist Al Hodge has posted the following message on the band's web site: “As of October 6th of this year Mark Talamo (drums/engineer) and myself have begun to re-record the 12 confirmed songs for the new album. From April through August of 2004, we recorded the songs, in more or...
October 23, 2004
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HANZEL UND GRETYL Land Main Support Slot On Rest Of MINISTRY Tour

New York industrial band HANZEL UND GRETYL, now featuring former DRAIN STH bassist Anna Kjellberg, have been confirmed for the remainder of MINISTRY's "Evil DoER Tour". "After only a few weeks of touring in the opening slot with MINISTRY and MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT, Al Jorgensen has invite...
October 21, 2004
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Israel's ORPHANED LAND Play Shuni Fortress

Over the weekend Israel's progressive metal masters ORPHANED LAND played for over 1,000 people in a Shuni Fortress for over two and a half hours. They performed both an acoustic and an electric set, and played tracks from all three of their albums (track list below). The band was impressed to see th...
October 19, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER Singer: 'There Are Five Large Egos In This Band'

VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland has told MTV.com that the free show they put on at a Hollywood parking lot last Wednesday (Oct. 13) is a good idea of what fans can expect on the band's current U.S. tour. "The sum of all our parts, all our life experiences, we bring every one of the ...
October 18, 2004
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MINISTRY Schedule Chicago In-Store

Industrial-metal pioneers MINISTRY will be taking part in an in-store meet-and-greet at Tower Records in Chicago on Sunday, October 10 between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tower Records is located at 2301 N. Clark St. MINISTRY will then perform at the Vic Theatre, to be followed by MINISTRY frontman Al Jourgen...
October 9, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER To Play Free Rooftop Show In Hollywood

VELVET REVOLVER are planning a free rooftop show on the West Hollywood Sunset Strip around 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 12. The exact location of the show is expected to be announced early next week. In other news, VELVET REVOLVER want their fans to vote for the group's next single. You can now pic...
October 9, 2004
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PAUL DI'ANNO Wants To Do One Final Tour With IRON MAIDEN

Former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno recently gave an interview to the Belgian fan site PaulDiAnno.be about his upcoming projects and his thoughts on MAIDEN's musical progression over the years. Several exceprts from the interview follow: Q: How do you feel MAIDEN would of progressed had you nev...
October 5, 2004
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TED NUGENT Takes A 'Stand' With Political Song

Starting October 1, you can purchase a "limited-edition" track by guitarist Ted Nugent. The longtime Republican does not hold back on his lyrics for "Stand", as evidenced below: Verse 1: Don't need John Kerry to wipe my ass, don't need Ted Kennedy to spill my glass, Al Not So Sharpton is a horse's a...
October 1, 2004
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer To Finish Book About Band's Early Years

The following update has been posted on the official web site of original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins: "Al says THE DENIAL [also featuring IRON MAIDEN/PRAYING MANTIS guitarist Dennis Stratton] have decided to take a break because nearly all the members of the band have their own commitments at thi...
September 29, 2004
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Brother Loses Claim to JIMI HENDRIX Estate

The brother of rock legend Jimi Hendrix is not entitled to any money from the guitarist's estate, a Seattle judge ruled Friday, according to Reuters. King County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ramsdell ruled instead that Janie Hendrix, stepsister to Jimi and to Leon who brought the lawsuit, will conti...
September 24, 2004
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Iraqi Heavy Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA Forced Out By Radical Islamists

Popbitch.com is reporting that the Iraqi metal band ACRASSICAUDA have fled to Jordan after threats by radical Islamists in Iraq, prompting the web site to remark, "So U.S. and U.K.: well done for the new, free, liberal Iraq." Back in August, The Wall Street Journal published an article describing AC...
September 23, 2004