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Review: Can't-Miss KISS Outdoes AEROSMITH
David Lindquist of IndyStar.com reports that "in a highly anticipated clash of hard-rock titans, the big dumb fun of KISS trumped the sustained relevance of AEROSMITH on Sunday night (August 17) at Verizon Wireless Music Center. "The outcome may have surprised some in the audience of 22,110. "After...August 18, 2003
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TRIUMPH To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of US FESTIVAL With Live DVD/CD
The Canadian hard-rock trio TRIUMPH will mark the 20th anniversary of the legendary US Festival with separate DVD and CD releases, "Live At The US Festival", on TML Entertainment Inc., distributed by Alternative Distribution Alliance, on September 23, 2003. TRIUMPH — vocalist/guitarist Rik Emmett, b...August 14, 2003
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Flying High
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson recently spoke to Billboard magazine about his "second" job piloting 150-seat Boeing 737s for Astraeus Airlines in London. Dickinson, a pilot (photo) for some 11 years, logged between 600 and 700 hours in the air for the company last year, regularly jetting back an...August 11, 2003
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Former HELSTAR Singer Joins Forces With SYMPHONY X Bassist
Former HELSTAR/DESTINY'S END frontman James Rivera has teamed up with ex-DESTINY'S END guitarist Eric Halpern (who played a "major role" in the recent HELSTAR reunion shows, according to Rivera) and SYMPHONY X bassist Mike Lepond in a new band called DISTANT THUNDER. The primarily Houston, Texas-bas...August 6, 2003
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ROB ZOMBIE To Release First-Ever Career Retrospective
ROB ZOMBIE will release his first-ever career retrospective, titled "Past, Present & Future", on September 23 through Geffen Records. The two-disc set brings together a CD of 19 digitally remastered selections — including two new recordings — and a DVD of 10 music videos, including three previou...July 30, 2003
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KATAKLYSM: North American Tour Dates Announced
Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM have announced the details of their upcoming "From Shadows to Dust" North American tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 16 - Hamilton, ON - Underground Aug. 17 - Peterborough, ON - Lions Hall Aug. 18 - Barrie, ON - Off Duty Aug. 19 - North Bay, ON - Daily Gri...July 29, 2003
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY, NDE, BRICK BATH: Tour Dates Announced
The Crash Music Tour, featuring Crash Music recording artist SINGLE BULLET THEORY, NDE and BRICK BATH, with special guests SHADOWDANCE, will hit the following cities during August/September: Aug. 10 - Baltimore, MD - Mind Rage 2 fest @ The Thunder dome (SBT only) Aug. 12 - Clifton, NJ - Connections...July 20, 2003
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KISS' SIMMONS And STANLEY Speaks Out On 'Alive IV', Upcoming Tour
KISS founding members Gene Simmons (live in the studio) and Paul Stanley (on the phone) spoke with air personality Stacey X at Sirius Radio in New York City on Tuesday, June 3 for the satellite radio broadcaster's "Big Rock" music stream about their upcoming tour with AEROSMITH, the "Kiss Symphony:...June 23, 2003
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EXODUS's GARY HOLT: New Album Sounds 'Crushing'
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS are continuing work on their new album, "Tempo Of The Damned", at Tsunami studios in Northern California with producer Andy Sneap (SKINLAB, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, MACHINE HEAD). "All rhythm tracks are done, [bassist] Jack [Gibson]'s laying down the th...June 17, 2003
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THUNDER: 'Shooting At The Sun' European Release Confirmed
THUNDER's "Shooting At The Sun" will finally get a European release on Monday, August 4 through Frontiers Records. The release will be wrapped in a special digipak sleeve and will feature three bonus tracks: "River Of Pain" (live),"Somebody Get Me A Spin Doctor" (live) and "River Of Pain" (live Win...June 17, 2003
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L.A. Hard Rockers FIREBALL MINISTRY Sign To NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Los Angeles-based heavy hitters FIREBALL MINISTRY have signed an exclusive worldwide contract with Nuclear Blast Records. Alumni of MTV's "You Hear It First" program, the band made the news official by announcing it on last week's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". MTV's resident hard rock suppo...June 12, 2003
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SAXON: DVD Details Unveiled
SAXON's upcoming "The Saxon Chronicles" DVD, previously scheduled for a Jan. 27, 2003 release, will finally surface on July 21. The two-DVD set will be released in both PAL and NTSC with region code 0. The complete details for the DVD are as follows: Run Time DVD 1: approx. 110 min Run Time DVD 2: ....June 4, 2003
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Sweden's Top-Selling Metal/Hard Rock Albums For Week Ending 5/23
The following is a list of the top-selling hard rock/heavy metal albums in Sweden for the week ending May 23, 2003 (as reported by the Swedish daily newspaper Aftonbladet): 01. (NEW) MARILYN MANSON - Golden Age Of Grotesque 02. (NEW) HELLOWEEN - Rabbit Don't Come Easy 03. (01) LINKIN PARK - Meteora...May 28, 2003
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HAMMERFALL To Release Live Album In The Fall
HAMMERFALL have announced plans to release a live CD this fall through Nuclear Blast Records. The as-yet-untitled album will be recorded on the current leg of the group's "Crimson Thunder" tour, which kicks off Thursday night (May 15) in Santiago, Chile. Upcoming HAMMERFALL tour dates: May 15 - Sant...May 14, 2003
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U.D.O.: Live CD Details Unveiled
U.D.O., the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider, have set "Nailed To Metal" as the title for their upcoming DVD, due in Europe on August 25. The forthcoming DVD will come in a special package containing a bonus live CD, titled "Metal Mayhem - The Missing Tracks". The comple...May 13, 2003
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