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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON: New Audio Interview Posted Online
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson was recently interview by the former bassist for his solo band, Chris Dale (Dale played on Dickinson's 1996 effort, "Skunkworks"),for Dale's Total Rock show. Download the interview at BruceFans.om. Chris Dale has posted a message on the SACK TRICK discussion for...July 9, 2005
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Confrontation
It's been a long while since SOILENT GREEN's phenomenal 2001 album "A Deleted Symphony for the Beaten Down" was released. Unless you've been living in a cave since then, you probably know all about Ben Falgoust's tragic accident, his subsequent climb back to health, and his success building GOATWHOR...July 2, 2005
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GEORGE LYNCH: DOKKEN Reunion May Happen Next Year
Abrasive Rock recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB). A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Abrasive Rock: You were supposed to tour with John Sykes this summer, correct? George Lynch: "I wasn't supposed to." Abrasive Rock: There was talks...June 24, 2005
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SOILENT GREEN: New Music Available For Download
Two brand-new SOILENT GREEN songs, taken from the group's forthcoming album, "Confrontation", have been posted online at Relapse.com. Check out the tracks "Leaves of Three" (mp3) and "Forgive and Regret" (mp3). With "Confrontation", SOILENT GREEN deliver the most intensely focused album of their car...June 17, 2005
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LILLIAN AXE, SHOTGUN MESSIAH, RIVERDOGS Members To Appear On CHEAP TRICK Tribute CD
Members of LILLIAN AXE, SHOTGUN MESSIAH, RIVERDOGS and BALANCE OF POWER have reportedly contributed to the upcoming CHEAP TRICK tribute album, entitled "Tricked Out". FastLane Records are currently seeking bands to finish up the tribute, which is not expected to surface until next year. For more inf...June 14, 2005
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A Different Kind Of IRON MAIDEN Tribute: 'Food For Thought'
"Food For Thought" is the name of a new IRON MAIDEN album being released on July 9. If IRON MAIDEN were jazz, MOTÖRHEAD or SIMON AND GARFUNKEL, what would they sound like? Or if they were bossanova, funk, AC/DC or played by the camping fire? The answers to those questions can be found on "Food ...June 13, 2005
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Concert Presentation To Feature Songs From AC/DC Singer's 'Helen of Troy' Musical
Robert Simonson of Playbill.com has issued the following report: Eden Espinosa and Alice Ripley will lend their voices to a June 13 concert that will feature songs from "Helen of Troy", a new musical with a score by Brian Johnson of the Australian heavy metal band AC/DC. Also due to perform at the ....June 7, 2005
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SOUL DOCTOR: 'For A Firstful Of Dollars' To Receive Japanese Release
SOUL DOCTOR, the band featuring former FAIR WARNING vocalist Tommy Heart, will release their third album, "For a Fistful Of Dollars", in Japan on July 21. The complete track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Eating On Me 02. Best Way To Fade 03. Under Your Skin 04. Remember 05. Where Do We ...June 7, 2005
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Eulogy IV (Limited Edition)
Driving to work in a thunderstorm, the morning shadowed by a dark sky, lightning cracks sounding, trying not to hydroplane, as I watch a series of accidents along the roadway, the backdrop is perfect as the re-release of NACHTMYSTIUM's "Eulogy IV" blasts from the stereo. The EP was first released on...June 5, 2005
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ERIC SINGER & FRIENDS: Australian Shows Announced
Eric Singer, the drummer of KISS, will be touring Australia with ALICE COOPER in June/July this year. Eric first toured with Alice in Australia in 1990 on the back of the enormously successful "Trash" album and has played with him on and off ever since. Eric has been a regular visitor to Australia b...May 31, 2005
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AEROSMITH Frontman To Receive Honorary Degree At UMass Boston's 2005 Commencement
Steven Tyler of AEROSMITH will receive an honorary degree at the commencement exercises for the University of Massachusetts Boston, to be held on Friday, June 3 at the Campus Center lawn, UMass Boston, 100 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston, at 10:00 a.m. Tyler is being honored for his community activism i...May 26, 2005
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ALICE COOPER, BRET MICHAELS Confirmed For Colorado's THUNDER IN THE ROCKIES
ALICE COOPER, CHEAP TRICK, BRET MICHAELS, STEPPENWOLF and BLUE ÖYSTER CULT have been confirmed for this year's Thunder in the Rockies, Sept. 1-4 at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colorado, according to the Greeley Tribune. Tickets for the shows go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday. Thunder in th...May 22, 2005
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Parallels of Infinite Torture
If you're not already a fan of the bludgeoning death metal of DISGORGE, "Parallels of Infinite Torture" won't make you one. DISGORGE is not about melodious dalliance, groove-based chug, or even semi-decipherable guttural vocals. It's a simple matter of underground death metal extremity, the kind of...May 21, 2005
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CHIMAIRA Frontman On New Album: 'The Songs Will Stick In Your Head For The Rest Of Your Life'
CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter recently spoke in depth about the group's upcoming self-titled album, due on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. "This isn't a 'first listen' record," he says. "The songs will stick in your head for the rest of your life, but it's not dumbed down. People are going to liste...May 20, 2005
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NEW YORK DOLLS, RUNAWAYS, DEAD BOYS Members To Guest On FRANKENSTEIN 3000 Covers CD
East Coast hard rockers FRANKENSTEIN 3000 are getting a little help from their friends on a covers CD to be released this summer on Main Man Records. Inspired by their recent collaboration with NEW YORK DOLLS frontman David Johansen on the DOLLS classic "Babylon", FRANKENSTEIN 3000 decided to record...May 16, 2005