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LACUNA COIL Frontwoman Performs 'Superbeast' With ROB ZOMBIE: Video Available
A live video clip of ROB ZOMBIE performing his classic track "Superbeast" with the help of LACUNA COIL frontwoman Cristina Scabbia at the San Antonio stop on the two bands' recent joint tour of the U.S. has been posted online at YouTube.com. Zombie is part of an all-star band will be performing the...May 25, 2006
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GODSMACK: Details Of JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Performance Revealed
GODSMACK will be performing a four-song medley of JUDAS PRIEST classics as a tribute to the British heavy metal pioneers at the first annual "VH1 Rock Honors". In a live appearance on the "Rockline" nationally syndicated radio show Wednesday night (May 24),PRIEST frontman Rob Halford revealed that...May 25, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE, SLASH, TOMMY LEE, SCOTT IAN To Perform 'God Of Thunder' At 'VH1 Rock Honors'
An all-star band consisting of Rob Zombie (vocals),Slash (guitar; VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Tommy Lee (drums; MÖTLEY CRÜE),and Scott Ian (bass — yes, bass; ANTHRAX) — plus a "special-surprise" second guitarist — will be performing the song "God of Thunder" as a tribute to KISS at the fir...May 24, 2006
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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS To Embark On 'Back On The Firing Line Tour'
Legendary Australian rocker Dave Evans — founder and original vocalist of megaband AC/DC — will be embarking on a nationwide "Back On The Firing Line Tour" commencing this summer and lasting until late fall. The tour is in support of the recent U.S. release of Evans' "Sinner" album on Heart Attack R...May 22, 2006
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TREMOR: New Song Posted Online
Norwegian black metal act TREMOR have made a rough-mix version of "Umwerthung aller Werthe!", from their forthcoming debut album, available at their MySpace page. The CD is currently being mixed at Kamfer Studios and will be released through the Norwegian independent label INRI Unlimited late spring...May 19, 2006
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KISS Frontman Unveils Painting Tribute To ACE FREHLEY
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley has completed "Shock Me", the latest painting in his KISS members series. The painting is a tribute to Ace Frehley and his signature song and will be available as limited edition prints in about three weeks. Gallery owner Gerard Marti adds, "Today Paul paid tribu...May 17, 2006
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EWIGKEIT: Free EP Available For Download
U.K. progressive metallers EWIGKEIT (pronounced Ay-vish-kite) have released a free EP, entitled "Return to the Land of Fog". Commented EWIGKEIT mainman James Fogarty: "The idea was to revisit my favorite tracks from the 'Land of Fog' album. As these have largely not been heard by the people who have...May 16, 2006
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BLACK CROWES Offering Fans A Flyaway Contest
Launch Radio Networks reports: THE BLACK CROWES are offering one lucky fan the chance to meet the group, and they'll even fly you in for the opportunity. The CROWES are holding a contest for ticket-buyers, with the Grand Prize being two front-row tickets and a meet-and-greet at the Red Rocks Amphith...May 12, 2006
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'Heavy Metal Thunder' Archive Of Metal-Album Art To Arrive In June
MTV.com reports: A few years back, metal journalists James Sherry (Metal Hammer, Kerrang!) and Neil Aldis (Rock World, Terrorizer) decided to sift through their record collections and put the best of the bunch into coffee-table-book form. That spawned "Heavy Metal Thunder", an extensive archive of t...May 12, 2006
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THE BURNING ROOM: Debut Album Samples Available
Portland, Oregon's THE BURNING ROOM, who feature in their ranks former ANATOMY OF A GHOST guitarist Dewey Halpaus, have posted three tracks from their upcoming debut album, "We Invented Thunder", online. You can listen to the songs "Ninjas And Cops Don't Mix", "We Burn Our Witches At Dawn", and "Who...May 6, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE, MÖTLEY CRÜE, DEFTONES Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: ROB ZOMBIE, LACUNA COIL Venue: The Fillmore City/State: Denver, Colo. Date: April 17, 2006 Gross Sales: $125,231 Attendance: 3,700 Capacity: 3,700 Artist/Event: RO...May 4, 2006
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HAMMERFALL: New Album To Include Ten-Year-Old Instrumental
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on his official blog: "Today, Stefan [Elmgren, guitar] and I have gone through and (slightly) rearranged an intrumental track he wrote ten (!) years ago. I heard it for the first time last week, he appearently found it on a CD somew...May 3, 2006
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HAMMERFALL Complete Nine Songs For New Album
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on his official blog: "We have once again spent three days in the rehearsal room, playing through the now nine songs finished for the album. I can't remember feeling this good about the material before a recording, ever. Especially...May 1, 2006
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CRYPTOPSY: Canadian Headlining Tour Announced
Quebec-based death metallers CRYPTOPSY have announced the details of their fall 2006 Canadian headlining tour. The dates are as follows: Sep. 29 - St. John, NB @ Nep-Tunes Sep. 30 - Halifax, NS @ Captain Elis Oct. 02 - Quebec City, QC @ L'Imperial Oct. 03 - Montreal, QC @ Medley Oct. 04 - Ottawa, .....April 30, 2006
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HAMMERFALL: New Songtitles Revealed
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on his official blog: "We're looking at another weekend of rehearsals, and I am excited! I completed the eighth song for the album a few days ago, and am hard at work finishing one more before the rehearsal starts. I'll keep the rem...April 27, 2006