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ROBERT PLANT Set For ARTHUR LEE Benefit Concert

Launch Radio Networks reports: Robert Plant and Ian Hunter have signed on for a benefit concert for psychedelic rock icon Arthur Lee. Lee, who in the late '60s led the band known as LOVE, is battling leukemia, and proceeds from the event will be used to help pay his medical bills — since, like most...

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LACUNA COIL Song Featured In 'X-Men III' Commercial

According to a posting at EmptySpiral.net, LACUNA COIL's track "The Ghost Woman and the Hunter" can be heard in a TV commercial for the forthcoming "X-Men III" movie. You can see the commercial at YouTube.com. LACUNA COIL will be performing a mini-concert on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Tuesday,...

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FIREWIND: New Album Details Revealed

Century Media Records has set a July 24 European release date for the new FIREWIND album, entitled "Allegiance". The album's first single, "Falling to Pieces", will be released June 19 in Greece. It will include an edited version of the title track, the non-album track "Demon Nights" and the BLACKFO...

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CHIMAIRA Perform In Detroit Without Singer MARK HUNTER: Video Available

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor has submitted the following report: "Mark Hunter [vocals] of CHIMAIRA went home today [April 22] for personal reasons but CHIMAIRA stayed in Detroit and played their scheduled show anyway. Byron [Davis] from GOD FORBID and various members of CHIMAIRA and bands from the tou...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman To Guest On New SPARZANZA CD

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving will be laying down backing vocals on the new album from Swedish hard rockers in SPARZANZA. Dolving will be singing on the track "Dead Rising", which will appear on SPARZANZA's third CD, "Banisher of the Light", tentatively due later in the year. Dolving had previo...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Frontman To be Joined By Guitarist MIKE DE JAGER On Upcoming Tour

Original JUDAS PRIEST frontman Al Atkins has announced that he will be joined by South African guitarist Mike De Jager (DANTE FOX) on his upcoming tour. Mike is a "very old friend" of Al's who will appear alongside Chris Johnson (guitar) and Pete "MZ" Emms (bass). Check out a band photo at this ...

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ULI JON ROTH Says 'Virgin Killer' Album Cover Makes Him Cringe

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCOPRIONS). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: You are basically introducing your Sky Academy to the United States. Uli: "At the end of May we are doing a se...

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ZAO Drop Off 'Under The Gun' Tour Due To Singer Injury

ZAO have been forced to drop off of the remaining dates on the Ferret Music "Under the Gun Tour" due to an injury sustained by frontman Daniel Weyandt. Co-headliners MADBALL and REMEMBERING NEVER, along with support acts THE BANNER and SCARLET, will continue the tour as scheduled. Weyandt broke four...

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The Chuck Norris...

There is something to be said about back-to-basic, riff-heavy rock and roll, but it may not always be said in glowing terms. Featuring members of RICKSHAW, TIAMAT, and TAURUS, Sweden's THE CHUCK NORRIS EXPERIMENT [Insert lame and beat-to-death Chuck Norris joke here] have not made an awful retro roc...

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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Reflects On W.A.S.P. Tour

SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Well, we're back from this amazing W.A.S.P. tour. Without a doubt, it was killer. We made so many new friends. To all of you, thanks for everything and we'll see ya soon! "I wanted to make a post ea...

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CHIMAIRA Frontman Comments On New 'Video' Shoot

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the band shot footage for their next promotional video during their headlining performance at The Icon in Buffalo, New York Thursday night (March 23). A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Chris Frerotte, who attended last nigh...

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ANNIHILATOR Confirmed For Switzerland's METAL DAYZ FESTIVAL

Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR have been confirmed for the Metal Dayz Festival, set to take place August 4 in Pratteln, Switzerland. Commented ANNIHILATOR chief Jeff Waters: "More dates will announced soon but we will be returning to Europe for the entire month of July and a few weeks into August. T...

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Metal Musicians On 'Headbanger's Ball': Then And Now

To celebrate the release of the third installment of the "MTV Headbanger's Ball" compilations, entitled "MTV Headbanger's Ball - The Revenge" (due on April 11 via Roadrunner Records),some of the participants have got together to answer questions on their relationship with the MTV series and compila...

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DEMON, SEVEN WITCHES, AXTRA, IRON FIRE: European Tour Dates Announced

DEMON (U.K.),SEVEN WITCHES (USA),AXTRA (Italy) and IRON FIRE (Denmark) will be teaming up for a European tour beginning in early April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 08 - Hamburg, GER @ Headbangers Ballroom Apr. 09 - Vosselaar, BEL @ Biebob Apr. 10 - Essen, GER @ Zeche Carl Apr. 11 - Schwei...

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CLIVEAID 2006 Benefit Concert To Be Held In May

The organizers of Cliveaid, which was set up in 2004 as a fund-raising event for original IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr (who suffers from multiple sclerosis),have issued the following update on this year's event: "It is with great pleasure that we can announce this year's 'Cliveaid' show. As you m...